Hawaii House Bill 266 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-1)
Status: Introduced on January 22 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-12-01 - Carried over to 2020 Regular Session.
Pending: House Agriculture Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Legalizes hemp to the extent legalized under federal law. Imposes a penalty for the production of hemp unless produced as authorized under federal law or under the state industrial hemp pilot program. Requires the Chairperson of Agriculture to prepare and submit a proposed state plan to monitor and regulate hemp production, including commercial production and research, to the federal Secretary of Agriculture pursuant to section 297B of the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946, as amended. Requires a report to the Legislature.

Relating To Hemp.

Rep. David Tarnas [D]	Rep. Richard Creagan [D]	Rep. Lynn Decoite [D]	Rep. Richard Onishi [D]
Sen. Joy San Buenaventura [D]	Rep. Gregg Takayama [D]	Rep. Cynthia Thielen [R]	Rep. Tina Wildberger [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-12-01		Carried over to 2020 Regular Session.
2019-01-22	House	Referred to AGR, JUD, FIN, referral sheet 3
2019-01-22	House	Introduced and Pass First Reading.
2019-01-18	House	Pending introduction.

HB266 (Carry Over) 2019-01-22 - Referred to AGR, JUD, FIN, referral sheet 3

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=266&year=2020
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2020/bills/HB266_.HTM