Bill Text: HI HB2065 | 2022 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating To The Advisory Committee On Pesticides.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-01-28 - Referred to AGR, CPC, referral sheet 3 [HB2065 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2022-HB2065-Introduced.html
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THIRTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE, 2022 |
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STATE OF HAWAII |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
RELATING TO THE ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON PESTICIDES.
BE IT
ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Section 149A-51, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended to read as follows:
"§149A-51 Advisory committee. There shall be an advisory committee on
pesticides to be placed within the department of agriculture for
administrative purposes and be composed of but not limited to the chairperson,
or the chairperson's designated representative, who shall head the committee
and one representative each from the department of health, department of land
and natural resources, University of Hawaii college of tropical agriculture and
human resources, [sugar industry, pineapple industry,] coffee
industry, diversified agriculture industry, Hawaii Farm Bureau Federation,
pesticide industry, structural pest control industry, an environmental
organization, a citizen group, and a landscape professional. Members of the advisory committee shall be
appointed by the governor from a list of persons recommended by the respective
agencies and industries in accordance with section 26-34. The committee shall advise and assist the
department in developing or revising laws and rules to carry out and effectuate
the purposes of this chapter and in advising the department in pesticide
problems."
SECTION 2. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 3. This Act, upon its approval, shall take effect on July 1, 2022.
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INTRODUCED BY: |
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BY REQUEST |
Report Title:
Department of Agriculture; Advisory Committee on Pesticides
Description:
Removes the statutory requirement to have representatives of the pineapple and sugar industries on the Advisory Committee on Pesticides and adds the statutory requirement to have representatives of the coffee and diversified agriculture industries on the Advisory Committee on Pesticides.
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