Hawaii State Legislature

Bill Status

HB1454

Generated on 8/13/2007 4:00:02 PM

Measure Title:
RELATING TO GENETICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISMS.
Report Title:
Genetically Modified Organisms; DOH Notification and Certification; Risk Assessment; Liability
Description:
Requires persons proposing to engage in testing, propagating, cultivating, and growing GMOs to notify DOH and obtain a certification of approval from DOH. Requires DOH to determine the level of risk involved before issuing certification of approval. Includes liability provisions for injury or damage resulting from such activity.
Package:
None
Companion:
SB1290
Introducers:
GREEN, Berg, Bertram
Current Referral:
HLT, AGR, CPC
Date Status Text
1/23/2007HPending introduction.
1/24/2007HIntroduced and Pass First Reading.
1/24/2007HReferred to HLT, AGR, CPC, referral sheet 4
1/30/2007HBill scheduled to be heard by HLT on Friday, 02-02-07 at 9:00 am in House conference room 329.
1/30/2007HBill re-scheduled to be heard by HLT on Friday, 02-02-07 at 8:30 am in conference room 329.
2/2/2007HThe committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred.

$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment

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