Hawaii SB671 prohibits the use of dangerous pesticides on state lands and facilities, effective July 1, 2025.

Hawaii SB671 aims to protect public health by prohibiting the use of certain dangerous pesticides on state-owned or controlled properties, including parks, schools, and office buildings. The bill defines "dangerous pesticides" as glyphosate, 2,4-D, chlorpyrifos, dicamba, and malathion-based pesticides. It allows for temporary exemptions in emergencies, provided all other methods have been exhausted. The bill takes effect on July 1, 2025, and does not apply to private property.

Hawaii SB671 prohibits the use of dangerous pesticides on state lands and facilities, effective July 1, 2025.

Hawaii SB671 aims to protect public health by prohibiting the use of certain dangerous pesticides on state-owned or controlled properties, including parks, schools, and office buildings. The bill defines "dangerous pesticides" as glyphosate, 2,4-D, chlorpyrifos, dicamba, and malathion-based pesticides. It allows for temporary exemptions in emergencies, provided all other methods have been exhausted. The bill takes effect on July 1, 2025, and does not apply to private property.