Tag Archives: HB 606

Ten* Aquarium-Related Bills in Hawaii Legislature This Year

Posted on 28 January 2016 by Ret Talbot

The Hawaii Legislature is in session, and there are ten* aquarium fishery- and trade-related bills before legislators. Only two of the bills are new, as the rest are ones automatically carried over from last year. Hawaii’s Legislature operates on a two-year term that begins in … Continue reading →

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Hawaii Aquarium Fishery-Related Bill Update

Posted on 28 January 2015 by Ret Talbot

With just a few days left to introduce new bills for consideration in the 2015 Hawaii Legislature, those on both sides of the aquarium fishery debate are getting a sense of what this legislative session will look like. There are … Continue reading →

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New Bill Proposes 10-Year Moratorium on Aquarium Fishing in Hawaii

Posted on 24 January 2015 by Ret Talbot

The third aquarium bill is, along with HB 511, pending introduction in the Hawaii Legislature, bringing the total number of aquarium-related bills in play for 2015 to three. House Bill 606 would establishes a 10-year moratorium on the taking of … Continue reading →

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