HB 1381 HD 1

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR MARKETING DEVELOPMENT OF CERTIFIED ORGANIC FOOD PRODUCTS IN HAWAII

By Representative(s) ABINSAY / AHU ISA / MORIHARA / SAIKI / CHANG; Halford, Herkes, Ito, Kaho`ohalahala, Luke, Rath, Suzuki, Whalen

Keywords: AGRICULTURE, FARMERS AND FARMING

Report Title: Appro.; Organic Products

Description: Appropriates $1 in FY 1999-2000 to the Department of Agriculture for marketing development of certified organic food products in Hawaii. (HD1)

 1-28-99        H Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-28-99        H Referred to the committees on 1. AGR 2. FIN ,
                  referral sheet 6
 2-10-99        H Bill scheduled to be heard by AGR on Saturday,
                  02-13-99 at 8:00 a.m. in  conference room 325.
 2-13-99        H The committee on AGR recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
 2-13-99        H The votes in AGR were as follows:7 Ayes: Rep.(s)
                  Abinsay, Saiki, Ahu Isa, Ito, Luke, Suzuki, Halford;        
                  Ayes with reservations: Rep.(s) ; none Noes: Rep.(s)        
                  ; and 6 Excused: Rep.(s) Chang, Herkes,
                  Kaho`ohalahala, Morihara, Rath, Whalen
 2-18-99        H Reported from the committee on AGR (Stand. Com. Rep.        
                  No. 420) as amended in (HD 1), recommending passage         
                  on Second Reading and referral to the committee on
                  FIN
 2-18-99        H Passed Second Reading as amended in (HD 1) and
                  referred to the committee on FIN with
                  Representative(s) none voting no and
                  Representative(s) Hiraki, Morihara, Souki, Thielen,         
                  Whalen, Yoshinaga excused.