Hawaii State Legislature
2006 Legislative Session

SB649

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Measure Title: RELATING TO GENETIC ENGINEERING.
Report Title: Genetic Engineering; Risks
Description: Prohibits the planting of a genetically engineered seed or plant part in an open field; allows the chairperson of the board of agriculture to grant an exception where such planting is done in a controlled environment.
Package: None
Companion:
Introducer(s): ENGLISH (BR)
Current Referral:WLA/EIA, JHW

Date Status Text
1/24/2005SIntroduced.
1/26/2005SPassed First Reading.
1/31/2005SReferred to WLA/EIA, JHW.
2/3/2005SThe committee on WLA/EIA has scheduled a public hearing on 02-10-05 at 1:15 pm in conference room 224.
2/10/2005SThe committees on EIA and WLA deferred the measure.
12/2/2005 10:32:45 AMDCarried over to 2006 Regular Session.

$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment