HI SB687 | 2019 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Foward to future SB687
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-1)
Status: Introduced on January 18 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-24 - Referred to AEN/CPH, JDC/WAM.
Pending: Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 18 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-24 - Referred to AEN/CPH, JDC/WAM.
Pending: Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Requires a biotechnology company that sells a genetically modified animal, plant, or seed that the company knows or has reason to believe will be used to produce an agricultural commodity to provide written disclosure of possible risks from the use of such an organism. Specifies that written notice does not waive any liability a biotechnology company may have toward a purchaser.
Title
Relating To Genetically Modified Material.
Sponsors
| Sen. Kalani English [D] | Sen. Stanley Chang [D] | Sen. Karl Rhoads [D] | Sen. Kurt Fevella [R] |
| Sen. Les Ihara [D] | Sen. Maile Shimabukuro [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-01-24 | Senate | Referred to AEN/CPH, JDC/WAM. |
| 2019-01-22 | Senate | Passed First Reading. |
| 2019-01-18 | Senate | Introduced. |
Same As/Similar To
SB687 (Carry Over) 2019-01-24 - Referred to AEN/CPH, JDC/WAM.
Subjects
Hawaii State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=687&year=2019 |
| Text | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2019/bills/SB687_.HTM |
