THE SENATE

Requires the Board of Agriculture to create “made in Hawaii” labeling requirements for all agricultural commodities in Hawaii beginning July 1, 2015, through rules, which shall not supersede any state law regarding “made in Hawaii” labeling requirements for agricultural commodities enacted prior to the effective date of this Act. (Proposed SD2)

Copies of the proposed SD 2 are available from the Senate Document Center and on the Legislature's website: www.capitol.hawaii.gov.

AGL/CPN/WAM

SB 111, SD1

(SSCR2184)

Status & Testimony

RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.

Requires the Board of Agriculture to create labeling requirements for all agricultural commodities in Hawaii beginning July 1, 2015. (SD1)

AGL/CPN/WAM

Decision Making to follow, if time permits.

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Senator Rosalyn H. Baker

Chair

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Senator Clarence K. Nishihara

Chair

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Senator David Y. Ige

Chair