States / Hawaii / HB 1736

HB 1736 Passed First Chamber

RELATING TO ANIMAL CONTROL.

Introduced
In Committee
Floor
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Enacted

Establishes the Spay and Neuter Special Fund to reduce pet overpopulation, including the free-roaming cat population, and authorizes an income tax designation to provide revenues into the special fund. Requires cats over five months of age to be surgically sterilized unless covered by an intact cat declaration, and conditions the importation of intact cats on state and county declaration requirements, with certain exceptions. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)

Chamber
House
Introduced
Jan 20, 2026
Last action
Jan 20, 2026 — Prefiled.
Session
2026
Momentum
78 · High