SB2174 regulates the movement of flora, fauna, and other materials between Hawaii's islands to prevent the spread of pests and diseases.

SB2174 amends Hawaii's agriculture laws to establish stricter controls on the movement of flora, fauna, and other materials between the islands. The bill mandates that any person transporting such items must ensure they comply with inspectional requirements and provide advance notice to the department. The department can declare an emergency quarantine if there is a threat to the environment or if an area is infected with a pest.

SB2174 regulates the movement of flora, fauna, and other materials between Hawaii's islands to prevent the spread of pests and diseases.

SB2174 amends Hawaii's agriculture laws to establish stricter controls on the movement of flora, fauna, and other materials between the islands. The bill mandates that any person transporting such items must ensure they comply with inspectional requirements and provide advance notice to the department. The department can declare an emergency quarantine if there is a threat to the environment or if an area is infected with a pest.