Hawaii SB387 shifts responsibility for inspection fees of service animals to the state, effective July 1, 2025.
Hawaii SB387 amends the state's statutes to require the Department of Agriculture to cover inspection fees for service animals arriving at certain airports. This change aims to ensure fairness for individuals with disabilities traveling with service animals. The bill specifies that the department will handle fees for animals at Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport, Kahului Airport, and Lihue Airport. The legislation also appropriates funds for fiscal years 2025-2026 and 2026-2027 to cover these costs.
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