HB 709 HD 1

RELATING TO LABELING

By Representative(s) SAY (BR)

Companion Bill: SB 454

Subjects: Office of Hawaiian Affairs (OHA)

Keywords: BUSINESS ENTERPRISES, CONSUMER PROTECTION, FISHES AND FISHING, HEALTH, IMPORTS AND EXPORTS, MARINE RESOURCES, TRADE REGULATIONS, WEIGHTS AND MEASURES

Report Title: Labeling, Aquatic Food

Description: Requires proper labeling of aquatic food grown, manufactured, significantly processed, or landed in Hawaii.

 1-22-99        H Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-25-99        H Referred to the committees on 1. OMR 2. CPC ,
                  referral sheet 3
 1-29-99        H Bill scheduled to be heard by OMR on Wednesday,
                  02-03-99 at 8:30 A.M. in House conference room 312.
 2- 3-99        H The committee(s) recommends that the measure be
                  deferred until 02-10-99.
 2-10-99        H The committee(s) recommends that the measure be
                  deferred.
 2-12-99        H Bill scheduled for decision making on Wednesday,
                  02-17-99 at 8:30 a.m. in House conference room 312.
 2-17-99        H The committee on OMR recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
 2-17-99        H The votes in OMR were as follows:8 Ayes: Rep.(s)
                  Takumi, Schatz, Cachola, Garcia, Kanoho, Morita,
                  Auwae, Meyer; Ayes with reservations: Rep.(s) ; none        
                  Noes: Rep.(s) ; and none Excused: Rep.(s)
 2-19-99        H Reported from the committee on OMR (Stand. Com. Rep.        
                  No. 590) as amended in (HD 1), recommending passage         
                  on Second Reading and referral to the committee on
                  CPC
 2-19-99        H Passed Second Reading as amended in (HD 1) and
                  referred to the committee on CPC with
                  Representative(s) None voting no and
                  Representative(s) Cachola, Kanoho, Moses, Yamane
                  excused.