HB873Introduced in the House
Relating To Pesticide Buffer Zones.
Introduced by Mahina Poepoe, District 13
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Increases the buffer zone for restricted use pesticides around schools to one-half mile. Allows the use of restricted use pesticides within the buffer zone as part of invasive species control conducted by the Department of Agriculture or invasive species committees organized under the University of Hawaii Pacific Cooperative Studies Unit.
Where it stands
Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
December 8, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
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Bill history
Pending introduction.
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
Referred to AGR, CPC, referral sheet 3
Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
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