HR 109

REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, NATURAL RESOURCES CONSERVATION SERVICE TO RECOMMEND THE USE OF HEMP FIBER SOIL EROSION CONTROL BLANKETS WHENEVER FEASIBLE

By Representative(s) MORITA / TAKAI / LEE; Abinsay, Catalani, Fox, Garcia, Hamakawa, Kahikina, Kanoho, Kawakami, Luke, Oshiro, M., Schatz, Suzuki, Takumi, Yonamine

Companion Bill: HCR 122

Keywords: AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES, DIVERSIFIED AGRICULTURE, UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT

Report Title: Hemp; Erosion Control Blankets

Description:

 3-17-99        H Offered                                                  
 3-22-99        H Referred to the committees on AGR/EEP, and then
                  referred to the committee on JHA, referral sheet 31
 3-29-99        H Resolution scheduled to be heard by AGR/EEP on
                  Wednesday, 03-31-99 at 8:30 A.M. in House conference        
                  room 325.
 3-31-99        H The committees on AGR/EEP recommend that the
                  measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED.
 3-31-99        H The votes in AGR were as follows:9 Ayes: Rep.(s)
                  Abinsay, Saiki, Ahu Isa, Chang, Herkes,
                  Kaho`ohalahala, Luke, Suzuki, Whalen; Ayes with
                  reservations: Rep.(s) Rath; none Noes: Rep.(s) ; and        
                  3 Excused: Rep.(s) Ito, Morihara, Halford; and
 3-31-99        H The votes in EEP were as follows:7 Ayes: Rep.(s)
                  Morita, Garcia, Kanoho, Schatz, Takumi, Meyer,
                  Thielen; Ayes with reservations: Rep.(s) Cachola;
                  none Noes: Rep.(s) ; and none Excused: Rep.(s)
 4- 5-99        H Reported from the committee on AGR/EEP (Stand. Com.
                  Rep. No. 1636), recommending referral to the
                  committee on JHA
 4- 5-99        H Report adopted. Referred to the committee on JHA.        
 4- 6-99        H Resolution scheduled to be heard by JHA on Thursday,        
                  04-08-99 at 2:00 P.M. in House conference room 325.
 4- 8-99        H The committee on JHA recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, UNAMENDED.
 4- 8-99        H The votes in JHA were as follows:11 Ayes: Rep.(s)
                  Oshiro, P., Hamakawa, Cachola, Hiraki,
                  Kaho`ohalahala, Lee, Morita, Takumi, Auwae, Thielen,        
                  Whalen; Ayes with reservations: Rep.(s) ; none Noes:        
                  Rep.(s) ; and 4 Excused: Rep.(s) Chang, Garcia,
                  Yoshinaga, Pendleton
 4- 9-99        H Reported from the committee on JHA (Stand. Com. Rep.        
                  No. 1730), recommending adoption
 4- 9-99        H Adopted with Representative(s) None voting no and
                  Representative(s) Ahu Isa, Menor, Okamura, Yoshinaga        
                  excused.
 5-13-99        H Transmitted to Public