HI HB174 | 2013 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 5 2013 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-03-21 - The committee on HTH deferred the measure.
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Imposes labeling requirements and import restrictions on imported genetically engineered produce. Authorizes labeling of non-genetically engineered food and creates a private right of action to enjoin violations. Effective July 1, 2112. (HB174 HD2)

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Title

Genetically Engineered Organisms; Produce; Labeling; Import

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History

DateChamberAction
2013-03-21SenateThe committee on HTH deferred the measure.
2013-03-21SenateThe committee on CPN deferred the measure.
2013-03-21SenateThe committee on AGL deferred the measure.
2013-03-19SenateThe committee(s) on AGL/CPN/HTH has scheduled a public hearing on 03-21-13 9:00AM in conference room 229.
2013-03-19SenateRe-Referred to AGL/CPN/HTH, WAM.
2013-03-07SenateReferred to HTH/AGL/CPN, JDL.
2013-03-07SenatePassed First Reading.
2013-03-07SenateReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 186).
2013-03-05HousePassed Third Reading with Representative(s) Aquino, Cachola, Cullen, Fale, Fukumoto, Har, Hashem, Ichiyama, Johanson, Jordan, Kobayashi, Ohno, Onishi, Oshiro, Say, Takai, Tokioka, Tsuji, Yamane voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) McDermott voting no (1) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate.
2013-03-01HouseReported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 924), recommending passage on Third Reading.
2013-02-27HouseThe committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 17 Ayes: Representative(s) Luke, Nishimoto, Ing, Lowen, Takayama, Woodson; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Johanson, Cullen, Hashem, Jordan, Kobayashi, Morikawa, Onishi, Tokioka, Yamashita, Fukumoto, Ward; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
2013-02-25HouseBill scheduled for decision making on Wednesday, 02-27-13 11:00AM in conference room 308.
2013-02-22HouseThe committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
2013-02-20HouseBill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Friday, 02-22-13 3:00PM in House conference room 308.
2013-02-15HouseReport adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with Representative(s) Fale, Ito, McDermott voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Cachola voting no (1) and Representative(s) Carroll, Coffman, Hanohano, Har, Kawakami, Ward excused (6).
2013-02-15HouseReported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 544) as amended in HD 2, recommending referral to FIN.
2013-02-13HouseThe committees on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) McKelvey, Kawakami, Brower, Carroll, Evans, C. Lee, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) McDermott; 4 Noes: Representative(s) Cabanilla, Cachola, Ito, Tsuji; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Belatti, Har, Yamane.
2013-02-11HouseBill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Wednesday, 02-13-13 2:30PM in House conference room 325.
2013-02-08HousePassed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with Representative(s) Fale, Fukumoto, Oshiro, Tsuji, Ward voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cachola, Har, McDermott excused (3).
2013-02-08HouseReported from AGR (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 253) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.
2013-02-07HouseThe committees on AGR recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Wooley, Brower, Cheape; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Onishi, Choy, Ohno, Takayama, Tokioka, Tsuji, Ward; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Cachola.
2013-02-05HouseBill scheduled for decision making on Thursday, 02-07-13 8:30AM in conference room 312.
2013-02-04HouseThe committee(s) on AGR recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
2013-01-31HouseBill scheduled to be heard by AGR on Monday, 02-04-13 9:30AM in House conference room Auditorium.
2013-01-22HouseReferred to AGR, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 2
2013-01-18HouseIntroduced and Passed First Reading
2013-01-17HousePending introduction.

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