HI SB551 | 2018 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Over of previous SB551
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-0)
Status: Introduced on January 20 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-11-30 - Carried over to 2018 Regular Session.
Pending: Senate Commerce, Consumer Protection, and Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 20 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-11-30 - Carried over to 2018 Regular Session.
Pending: Senate Commerce, Consumer Protection, and Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Establishes, beginning January 1, 2018, labeling requirements for any food or raw agricultural commodity sold in the State that contains a genetically engineered material, or was produced with a genetically engineered material; establishes exceptions; establishes violations; requires director of health to adopt rules.
Title
Relating To Food Labeling.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-11-30 | Carried over to 2018 Regular Session. | |
| 2017-01-23 | Senate | Referred to CPH, WAM. |
| 2017-01-23 | Senate | Passed First Reading. |
| 2017-01-20 | Senate | Introduced. |
Same As/Similar To
SB551 (Carry Over) 2017-01-23 - Referred to CPH, WAM.
Subjects
Hawaii State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=551&year=2018 |
| Text | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2018/bills/SB551_.HTM |
