HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

THE TWENTY-SEVENTH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2013

 

COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE

Rep. Jessica Wooley, Chair

Rep. Richard H.K. Onishi, Vice Chair

 

Rep. Tom Brower

Rep. James Kunane Tokioka

Rep. Romy M. Cachola

Rep. Clift Tsuji

Rep. Isaac W. Choy

Rep. Lauren Kealohilani Cheape

Rep. Takashi Ohno

Rep. Gene Ward

Rep. Gregg Takayama

 

 

COMMITTEE ON OCEAN, MARINE RESOURCES, & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS

Rep. Faye P. Hanohano, Chair

Rep. Ty J.K. Cullen, Vice Chair

 

Rep. Denny Coffman

Rep. Chris Lee

Rep. Cindy Evans

Rep. Nicole E. Lowen

Rep. Derek S.K. Kawakami

Rep. Richard Lee Fale

 

NOTICE OF DECISION MAKING

 

DATE:

Thursday, February 14, 2013

TIME:

9:30 A.M.

PLACE:

Conference Room 312

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

A G E N D A

 

The following measure(s) were previously heard on February 7, 2013.

 

HB 735

Status

RELATING TO TARO SECURITY.

Prohibits the development, testing, propagation, release, importation, planting, or growing of genetically engineered Hawaiian taro in the State.  Establishes limited prohibitions on the engineering, testing, and cultivation of non-Hawaiian taro in the State.  Effective July 1, 2013, and repeals on June 30, 2018.

 

AGR/OMH, FIN

 

 

 

 

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For further information, please call the Committee Clerk at 586-8538.

 

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Rep. Faye P. Hanohano

Chair

 

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Rep. Jessica Wooley

Chair