HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
THE TWENTY-SEVENTH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2013
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Rep. Jessica Wooley, Chair |
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Rep. Richard H.K. Onishi, Vice Chair |
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Rep. Tom Brower |
Rep. James Kunane Tokioka |
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Rep. Romy M. Cachola |
Rep. Clift Tsuji |
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Rep. Isaac W. Choy |
Rep. Lauren Kealohilani Cheape |
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Rep. Takashi Ohno |
Rep. Gene Ward |
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Rep. Gregg Takayama |
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NOTICE OF DECISION MAKING
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Thursday, February 07, 2013 |
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8:30 A.M. |
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Conference Room 312 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
The following measure(s) were previously heard on February 4, 2013.
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RELATING TO FOOD LABELING. Requires, beginning 01/01/14, specific labeling for any food or raw agricultural commodity sold in the State that contains or was produced with a genetically engineered material.
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AGR, CPC, FIN |
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RELATING TO THE PROTECTION OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS AGAINST INVASIVE SPECIES. Requires a permit from the department of agriculture to import, introduce, or develop a new species of genetically engineered organism. Allows the department after a public hearing to determine whether to grant a permit and under what conditions, if any, based on the department's determination of the level of risk presented to agriculture, horticulture, the environment, animal, or public health.
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AGR, EEP, FIN |
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RELATING TO AGRICULTURE. Exempts from the general excise tax amounts received for the slaughter and processing of poultry and livestock.
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AGR, FIN |
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RELATING TO FARMS. Creates an income tax exemption on the first $50,000 of income for family farms, family farm communities, and family farm cooperatives.
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AGR, FIN |
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If you require special assistance or auxiliary aids and/or services to participate in the House public hearing process (i.e., sign or foreign language interpreter or wheelchair accessibility), please contact the Committee Clerk at 586-8538 or email your request for an interpreter to HouseInterpreter@Capitol.hawaii.gov at least 24 hours prior to the hearing for arrangements. Prompt requests submitted help to ensure the availability of qualified individuals and appropriate accommodations.
For further information, please call the Committee Clerk at 586-8538.
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________________________________________ Rep. Jessica Wooley Chair |
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