HB 2561
  • Introduced
    Jan 28, 2026
  • Passed House
    Mar 05, 2026
  • Passed Senate
  • Became Law
HB 2561
Hawaii House Bill
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RELATING TO FERAL ANIMALS.
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Senate • Mar 20, 2026: The committee on AEN deferred the measure.
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Feb 06, 2026, House
The committee on AGR recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
YES: 6
NO: 0
OTHER: 1
YES: 6

NO: 0

    EXCUSED: 1

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    Feb 11, 2026, House
    Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on WAL with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Holt excused (1).
    YES: 50
    NO: 0
    OTHER: 1
    YES: 50

    NO: 0

      EXCUSED: 1

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      Feb 18, 2026, House
      The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
      YES: 8
      NO: 0
      OTHER: 2
      YES: 8

      NO: 0

        EXCUSED: 2

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        Feb 20, 2026, House
        Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Quinlan excused (1).
        YES: 50
        NO: 0
        OTHER: 1
        YES: 50

        NO: 0

          EXCUSED: 1

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          Feb 25, 2026, House
          The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED.
          YES: 15
          NO: 1
          OTHER: 0
          YES: 15

          NO: 1

          OTHER: 0
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          Mar 05, 2026, House
          Passed Third Reading with Representative(s) Souza voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Amato, Garcia, Muraoka voting no (4) and Representative(s) Perruso excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.
          YES: 46
          NO: 4
          OTHER: 1
          YES: 46

          NO: 4

          EXCUSED: 1

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          • Mar 20, 2026 | Senate
            • The committee on WLA deferred the measure.
            • The committee on AEN deferred the measure.
          • Mar 17, 2026 | Senate
            • The committee(s) on AEN/WLA has scheduled a public hearing on 03-20-26 1:03PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.
          • Mar 10, 2026 | Senate
            • Referred to AEN/WLA, WAM/JDC.
          • Mar 06, 2026 | Senate
            • Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 117).
            • Passed First Reading.
          • Mar 05, 2026 | House
            • Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 788-26), recommending passage on Third Reading.
            • Passed Third Reading with Representative(s) Souza voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Amato, Garcia, Muraoka voting no (4) and Representative(s) Perruso excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.
          • Feb 25, 2026 | House
            • The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 15 Ayes: Representative(s) Todd, Takenouchi, Hussey, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Kusch, Lee, M., Miyake, Morikawa, Templo, Yamashita, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Hartsfield, Perruso, Gedeon; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Alcos; and Excused: none.
          • Feb 23, 2026 | House
            • Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Wednesday, 02-25-26 2:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
          • Feb 20, 2026 | House
            • Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 735-26) as amended in HD 2, recommending referral to FIN.
            • Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Quinlan excused (1).
          • Feb 18, 2026 | House
            • The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Belatti, Kahaloa, Takayama, Garcia; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Poepoe, Cochran, Shimizu; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Hashem, Sayama.
          • Feb 13, 2026 | House
            • Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Wednesday, 02-18-26 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
          • Feb 11, 2026 | House
            • Reported from AGR (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 173-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to WAL.
            • Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on WAL with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Holt excused (1).
            • Re-referred to AGR, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 11
          • Feb 06, 2026 | House
            • The committee on AGR recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Chun, Kusch, Kahaloa, Perruso, Quinlan, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Lowen.
          • Feb 03, 2026 | House
            • Bill scheduled to be heard by AGR on Friday, 02-06-26 9:01AM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
          • Feb 02, 2026 | House
            • Referred to AGR, WAL, JHA, referral sheet 6
          • Jan 28, 2026 | House
            • Introduced and Pass First Reading.
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