HI SB1040 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 10 2015 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-03-19 - The committee(s) on AGR recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Requires Hawaii fresh produce or items made with Hawaii grown produce sold at farmers' markets to be displayed with a label or sign containing an identity statement declaring the Hawaii produce's county of geographic origin. Requires non-Hawaii produce sold at farmers' markets to be displayed with a label or sign containing an identity statement declaring the produce "imported". Effective 07/01/2050. (SD2)

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Title

Department of Agriculture; Labeling; Farmers' Markets; Fresh Produce; Hawaii Produce; Imported Produce; Geographical Origin

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-03-19HouseThe committee(s) on AGR recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
2015-03-16HouseBill scheduled to be heard by AGR on Thursday, 03-19-15 8:30AM in House conference room 312.
2015-03-12HouseReferred to AGR, CPC, referral sheet 30
2015-03-12HousePass First Reading
2015-03-10HouseReceived from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 268) in amended form (SD 2).
2015-03-10SenateReport adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Nishihara . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Shimabukuro). Transmitted to House.
2015-03-05Senate48 Hrs. Notice 03-10-15.
2015-03-05SenateReported from CPN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 585) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
2015-02-24SenateThe committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPN were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, Taniguchi, Kahele, Kidani, Nishihara; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Wakai, Slom.
2015-02-20SenateThe committee(s) on CPN will hold a public decision making on 02-24-15 9:30AM in conference room 229.
2015-02-12SenateReport adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to CPN.
2015-02-12SenateReported from AGL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 127) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to CPN.
2015-02-05SenateThe committee(s) on AGL recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in AGL were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Ruderman, Riviere, Chun Oakland, L. Thielen, Wakai; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Taniguchi, Slom.
2015-02-02SenateThe committee(s) on AGL has scheduled a public hearing on 02-05-15 2:45PM in conference room 414.
2015-01-28SenateReferred to AGL, CPN.
2015-01-28SenatePassed First Reading.
2015-01-28SenateIntroduced.

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