HB 1652

RELATING TO PLANT AND NON-DOMESTIC ANIMAL QUARANTINE

By Representative(s) SAIKI / HAMAKAWA / ABINSAY

Keywords: AGRICULTURE, ANIMALS, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, IMPORTS AND EXPORTS, QUARANTINE

Report Title: Quarantine

Description: Eliminates redundancy between state and federal regulations with regard to restricted microorganisms, except for a few special organisms known to be a special hazard to the State.

 1-28-99        H Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 2- 1-99        H Referred to the committee on AGR, referral sheet 7       
 2-24-99        H Bill scheduled to be heard by AGR on Wednesday,
                  03-03-99 at 9:00 - 11:30 A.M. in House conference
                  room 325.
 3- 3-99        H The committee(s) recommends that the measure be
                  deferred until 03-05-99.
 3- 5-99        H Bill scheduled for decision making on Friday,
                  03-05-99 at 9:00 A.M. in House conference room 325.
 3- 5-99        H The committee on AGR recommends that the measure be         
                  HELD.
 3- 5-99        H The votes in AGR were as follows:9 Ayes: Rep.(s)
                  Abinsay, Saiki, Ito, Kaho`ohalahala, Luke, Morihara,        
                  Suzuki, Halford, Rath; Ayes with reservations:
                  Rep.(s) ; none Noes: Rep.(s) ; and 4 Excused:
                  Rep.(s) Ahu Isa, Chang, Herkes, Whalen