Hawaii State Legislature
2006 Legislative Session

HB247 HD1

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Measure Title: RELATING TO BIOPROSPECTING.
Report Title: Bioprospecting; LRB Study ($)
Description: Prohibits the exclusive possession of, or conveyance of rights, interests, and title to, biological resources on public lands; requires LRB to conduct a study on the disposition of biological resources. (HB247 HD1)
Package: Women's Legislative Caucus
Companion:SB484
Introducer(s): LEE, BERG, EVANS, HALE, MORITA, SHIMABUKURO, THIELEN
Current Referral:EEP/WLO/HAW, EDB/AGR, FIN

Date Status Text
1/21/2005HPending introduction.
1/24/2005HIntroduced and Pass First Reading
1/24/2005HReferred to EEP/WLO/HAW, EDB/AGR, FIN, referral sheet 3
1/25/2005HBill scheduled to be heard by EEP on Friday, 01-28-05 at 8:30 am in House conference room 312.
1/28/2005HThe committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred until 2/3/2005.
2/1/2005HBill scheduled for decision making on Thursday, 02-03-05 at 11:00 am in conference room 312.
2/3/2005HThe committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred until 2/4/2005.
2/4/2005HThe committees on EEP recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Morita, Berg, Kanoho, Schatz, Waters, Pine, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Evans.
2/4/2005HThe committees on WLO recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Kanoho, Schatz, Berg, Morita, Waters; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Evans, Meyer, Thielen.
2/4/2005HThe committees on HAW recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Saiki, Berg, Kanoho, Morita, Schatz, Waters; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Evans, Finnegan, Halford.
2/9/2005HReported from the committee on EEP/WLO/HAW (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 112) as amended in (HD 1), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to the committee on EDB/AGR.
2/10/2005HPassed Second Reading as amended in (HD 1) and referred to the committee(s) on EDB/AGR with none voting no and Representative(s) Takamine excused.
2/14/2005HBill scheduled to be heard by EDB/AGR on Thursday, 02-17-05 at 9:15 am in House conference room 325.
2/17/2005HThe committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred.
12/2/2005 10:32:07 AMDCarried over to 2006 Regular Session

$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment