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Senate committees advance measures on license plates, firearms, single-use plastics and minor employment protections
Summary
A joint decision-making session of the Hawaii Senate Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection and the Senate Committee on Judiciary on April 1 recorded committee recommendations to advance previously heard bills on license plates, firearms, single-use plastics and minor employment protections.
A joint decision-making session of the Hawaii Senate Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection and the Senate Committee on Judiciary on April 1 recorded committee recommendations to advance multiple bills previously heard in subject-matter committees. Lawmakers voted on measures addressing license plate definitions, firearm retail notice and safe-storage provisions, a single-use plastics proposal, and protections for minors employed in theatrical work.
The committees' action: For each measure the committee recommended passage as noted below; most motions were procedural recommendations carrying prior concurrence from the subject-matter chairs.
HB 228, HD1, SD1 (license plates): The committees recommended passage with amendments to define the terms "cover" and "shield" as they appear on page 2, lines 4''''' and 5 of the bill. Recorded votes in the…
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