Hawaii State Legislature
2005 Legislative Session

SB1899 SD1 HD1

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Measure Title: RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.
Report Title: Rainbow Papaya; Export; Appropriation ($)
Description: Appropriates funds to (1) Provide the scientific information to support the deregulation process which will allow the genetically engineered Hawaiian rainbow papaya to be introduced into the Japanese market; and (2) Initiate the development and implementation of a marketing plan to promote transgenic and non-transgenic Hawaiian papaya in Japan and in future markets, including China and the European Union. (SB1899 HD1)
Package: None
Companion:
Introducer(s): KOKUBUN
Current Referral:AGR, FIN

Date Status Text
1/27/2005SIntroduced.
1/31/2005SPassed First Reading.
2/2/2005SReferred to WLA, WAM.
2/11/2005SThe committee on WLA has scheduled a public hearing on 02-14-05 at 1:00 pm in conference room 212.
2/14/2005SThe committee(s) on WLA recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in WLA were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Kokubun, Hooser, English, Hemmings; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fukunaga.
2/17/2005SReported from WLA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 182) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to WAM.
2/17/2005SReport adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.
2/25/2005SThe committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-28-05 at 10:00 am in conference room 211.
2/28/2005SThe committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 15 Aye(s): Senator(s) Taniguchi, Tsutsui, English, Espero, Fukunaga, Hooser, Inouye, Kanno, Kim, Kokubun, Nishihara, Sakamoto, Hemmings, Slom, Trimble; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
3/4/2005SReported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 932) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 1).
3/4/2005S48 Hrs. Notice 03-08-05.
3/8/2005SPassed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Ihara). Transmitted to House.
3/8/2005HReceived from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 389) in amended form (SD 1).
3/10/2005HPass First Reading.
3/10/2005HReferred to AGR, FIN, referral sheet 30
3/14/2005HBill scheduled to be heard by AGR on Wednesday, 03-16-05 at 9:15 am in House conference room 325.
3/16/2005HThe committees on AGR recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Abinsay, Herkes, Magaoay, Wakai, Yamashita, Halford, Stonebraker; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Tsuji, Chang, Karamatsu.
3/22/2005HReported from the committee on AGR (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1118) as amended in (HD 1), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to the committee on FIN.
3/23/2005HPassed Second Reading as amended in (HD 1) and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no and Representative(s) Takamine excused.

$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment