SB 2359

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR HAWAIIAN ORGANIC AGRICULTURE

By Senator(s) LEVIN

Keywords: ADVERTISING AND MARKETING, AGRICULTURE, FARMERS AND FARMING, UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT

Report Title: Organic Produce; Marketing

Description: Appropriates a blank amount for fiscal year 2000-2001 to enable the Hawaii organic farmers association to develop local and overseas markets for Hawaii grown organic produce.

 1-21-00        S Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-24-00        S Referred to 1. ECD 2. WAM                                
 1-25-00        S Bill scheduled to be heard by ECD on 01-28-00 at
                  1:30 p.m. in conference room 224
 1-28-00        S The committee on ECD recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, UNAMENDED.
 1-28-00        S The votes in ECD were as follows: 4 Ayes: Senator(s)        
                  Inouye, Buen, Taniguchi, Slom; Ayes with
                  reservations: Senator(s) ; 1 Noes: Senator(s) M.
                  Ige; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Kawamoto
 2- 4-00        S Reported from ECD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2015) with
                  recommendation of passage on Second Reading and
                  referral to WAM
 2- 4-00        S Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred
                  to WAM.