Hawaii State Legislature

Bill Status

HB1577 HD1

Generated on 8/13/2007 4:00:23 PM

Measure Title:
RELATING TO GENETICALLY MODIFIED COFFEE.
Report Title:
Genetically Modified Coffee; Prohibition
Description:
Temporarily prohibits the growing of genetically modified coffee. Allows research on genetically modified coffee in environmentally secure facilities.
Package:
None
Companion:
SB1826
Introducers:
CARROLL, BERG, HANOHANO, MORITA, Belatti
Current Referral:
ENE/WAH
Date Status Text
1/23/2007HPending introduction.
1/24/2007HIntroduced and Pass First Reading.
1/24/2007HReferred to EEP, AGR, CPC, referral sheet 4
1/25/2007HBill scheduled to be heard by EEP on Thursday, 02-01-07 at 8:00 am in House conference room 312.
1/31/2007HBroadcast of hearing/briefing available. See: www.capitoltv.org
2/1/2007HThe committees on EEP recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Morita, Carroll, Chong, Ito, Sagum, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Magaoay, Saiki.
2/5/2007HReported from the committee on EEP (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 99) as amended in (HD 1), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to the committee on AGR.
2/6/2007HPassed Second Reading as amended in (HD 1) and referred to the committee(s) on AGR with none voting no (0) and Pine, Souki excused (2).
2/12/2007HRe-referred to EEP, CPC, referral sheet 18
2/16/2007HBill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Wednesday, 02-21-07 at 2:00 pm in House conference room 325.
2/21/2007HThe committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred.
2/26/2007HBill scheduled for decision making on Wednesday, 02-28-07 at 2:00 pm in conference room 325.
2/28/2007HThe committees on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 12 Ayes: Representative(s) Herkes, Caldwell, Ito, Luke, Morita; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Evans, Sonson, Souki, Tsuji, Yamane, Yamashita, Marumoto; 0 Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) McKelvey, Green, Thielen.
3/2/2007HReported from the committee on CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 965), recommending passage on Third Reading.
3/6/2007HPassed Third Reading as amended in (HD 1) with Representative(s) Marumoto, Sagum, Sonson, Tokioka voting no (4) and Representative(s) Takai, Thielen excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.
3/8/2007SReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 396).
3/8/2007SPassed First Reading.
3/8/2007SReferred to ENE/WAH.

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