republic-os/legislation/us/states/hi/2019-regular-session/hb-89.md

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Bill	RELATING TO FIREWORKS.	Establishes liability for a person who is responsible for real property and allows an individual to possess or set off illegal aerial devices on the real property. Establishes criminal penalties. Clarifies that probable cause for arrest for fireworks offenses may be based on statements from witnesses and photographs, video, and other recordings. (HB89 CD1)	us/states/hi	Hawaii Legislature	2019 Regular Session	HB 89	Hawaii HB 89 (2019 Regular Session)	bill	Fireworks Property Liability Arrests Probable Cause ($)	enacted	TAKUMI	5	54	7	2019-01-17	2019-07-09	openstates	ocd-bill/07f4dcc9-6873-4598-9a70-b9a46b1c7c9b	http://capitol.hawaii.gov/Archives/measure_indiv_Archives8-12.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=89&year=2019	26623f0900c62a3963d393960aad9280c02c127fdca5351ac0c2630e991535db	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-hi

Hawaii HB 89 (2019 Regular Session) — RELATING TO FIREWORKS.

Establishes liability for a person who is responsible for real property and allows an individual to possess or set off illegal aerial devices on the real property. Establishes criminal penalties. Clarifies that probable cause for arrest for fireworks offenses may be based on statements from witnesses and photographs, video, and other recordings. (HB89 CD1)

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. HB89 (committee substitute) — source
2. HB89_CD1 (committee substitute) — source
3. HB89_HD1 (committee substitute) — source
4. HB89_HD2 (committee substitute) — source
5. HB89_SD1 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. — 4–0 (pass) · lower
• The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 3–0 (pass) · upper
• The committees on JUD recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 8–1 (pass) · lower
• The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 5–0 (pass) · upper
• The committee(s) on PSM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 3–0 (pass) · upper
• The committees on PVM recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 6–0 (pass) · lower
• The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 10–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• TAKUMI — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2019-01-17 Pending introduction.
• 2019-01-18 Introduced and Pass First Reading. introduction, reading-1
• 2019-01-22 Referred to PVM, JUD, referral sheet 2 referral-committee
• 2019-02-06 Bill scheduled to be heard by PVM on Friday, 02-08-19 10:00AM in House conference room 430.
• 2019-02-08 The committees on PVM recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Takayama, Gates, Kong, Nishimoto, Ohno; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) D. Kobayashi; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) McDermott. committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-02-13 Reported from PVM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 355) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JUD.
• 2019-02-13 Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with Representative(s) Okimoto voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Holt, McDermott, Mizuno, Nakamura, Ward excused (5). reading-2, referral-committee
• 2019-02-15 Bill scheduled to be heard by JUD on Tuesday, 02-19-19 2:05PM in House conference room 325.
• 2019-02-19 The committee(s) on JUD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 02-20-19.
• 2019-02-19 Bill scheduled for decision making on Wednesday, 02-20-19 2:00PM in conference room 325.
• 2019-02-20 The committees on JUD recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) C. Lee, San Buenaventura, Brower, Creagan, Lowen, Morikawa, Takayama, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Say; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) McKelvey, Yamane. committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-03-01 Reported from JUD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1170) as amended in HD 2, recommending passage on Third Reading.
• 2019-03-01 Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 03-05-19.
• 2019-03-05 Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with Representative(s) Okimoto voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate. passage
• 2019-03-07 Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 335). introduction
• 2019-03-07 Passed First Reading. reading-1
• 2019-03-07 Referred to PSM, JDC. referral-committee
• 2019-03-15 The committee(s) on PSM has scheduled a public hearing on 03-19-19 1:20PM in conference room 229.
• 2019-03-19 The committee(s) on PSM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in PSM were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Nishihara, Wakai, Baker; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Harimoto, Fevella. committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-03-22 Reported from PSM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1405) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC.
• 2019-03-22 Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.
• 2019-03-25 The committee(s) on JDC will hold a public decision making on 03-29-19 9:30AM in conference room 016.
• 2019-03-27 The committee on JDC has deleted the measure from decision making scheduled on 03-29-19 9:30AM in conference room 016.
• 2019-03-28 Re-Referred to PSM, JDC/WAM.
• 2019-04-01 The committee on JDC/WAM has added the measure to decision making scheduled on 04-03-19 10:00AM in conference room 211.
• 2019-04-03 The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) K. Rhoads, Wakai, Gabbard, Kim, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-04-03 The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 10 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Keith-Agaran, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Moriwaki, Riviere, Shimabukuro, Taniguchi, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 3 Excused: Senator(s) English, Harimoto, K. Kahele. committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-04-05 Reported from JDC/WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1956) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
• 2019-04-05 48 Hrs. Notice 04-09-19.
• 2019-04-09 Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House. passage
• 2019-04-09 Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 696) in amended form (SD 2).
• 2019-04-11 House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).
• 2019-04-12 Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 804).
• 2019-04-15 Re-referred to PVM, JUD, FIN, referral sheet 52 referral-committee
• 2019-04-15 House Conferees Appointed: Takayama, C. Lee, Luke Co-Chairs; Gates, Kong, McDermott.
• 2019-04-15 Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 808).
• 2019-04-17 House Conferees Changed: Representative Luke discharged as Co-Chair. Representative Gates discharged as Member; Added as Co-Chair.
• 2019-04-18 Received notice of change in conferees (Hse. Com. No. 815).
• 2019-04-22 Senate Conferees Appointed: Nishihara Chair; K. Rhoads, Kidani Co-Chairs; Harimoto, Fevella.
• 2019-04-22 Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 950).
• 2019-04-24 Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Thursday, 04-25-19 2:05PM in conference room 016.
• 2019-04-25 The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Takayama, C. Lee, Gates, Kong; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) McDermott.
• 2019-04-25 The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Nishihara, K. Rhoads, Kidani; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Harimoto, Fevella. committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-04-26 Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 89) as amended in (CD 1).
• 2019-04-26 Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 04-30-19.
• 2019-04-26 Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 89).
• 2019-04-26 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 04-30-19.
• 2019-04-30 Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 0 Excused: none.
• 2019-04-30 Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with Representative(s) DeCoite, Gates, Okimoto, Tokioka voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) San Buenaventura voting no (1) and none excused (0).
• 2019-05-01 Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 968).
• 2019-05-02 Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 883).
• 2019-05-01 Transmitted to Governor.
• 2019-07-09 Act 248, on 07/05/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1350). executive-signature
• 2019-07-09 Act 248, 07/05/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1350). executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/07f4dcc9-6873-4598-9a70-b9a46b1c7c9b. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Hawaii legislature records).