Hawaii HB470 aims to reduce noise pollution by increasing penalties for leaf blower and string trimmer violations and banning the sale of excessively.
Hawaii HB470 addresses noise pollution caused by leaf blowers and string trimmers, which can harm public health and quality of life. The bill increases fines for violations, removes exemptions for government agencies, and prohibits the sale of models louder than 65 decibels starting July 1, 2028. This measure aims to protect public health and reduce noise pollution.
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