RELATING TO PRICE CONTROLS ON FOOD PRODUCTS, WATER, AND GASOLINE FOR EMERGENCY DUE TO YEAR 2000 COMPLIANCE PROBLEMS
By Senator(s) M. IGE
Keywords: GOVERNOR, PUBLIC SAFETY
Report Title: Y2K Food Price Controls
Description: Allows governor to impose price freeze on food products, water, and gasoline sold in Hawaii from 12/1/99 to 1/31/2000 if governor determines disruptions due to Y2K compliance problems an emergency under the procurement and control of distribution of necessary commodities law. Repealed 2/1/2000.
1-26-99 S Introduced and passed First Reading
1-27-99 S Referred to 1. EDU 2. CPN
1-19-00 S Carried over to 2000 Regular Session.