RELATING TO LOCAL FOOD PRODUCTION.
Summary
Adds increasing the production of food intended for human consumption that is produced and sold in the State to the list of acts that the Department of Agriculture must undertake as part of its statutorily-established responsibility of administering a program of agricultural planning and development. (SD1)
Bill status
in committee
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Mar 2017
Senate Passage
Mar 2017
Governor
Introduced Jan 25, 2017
Last action Mar 17, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
5
Committee
9
Mar 17, 2017
Committee
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
legislature
Mar 17, 2017
Committee
Reported from AEN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 928) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
legislature
Mar 13, 2017
Legislature · Passed
The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in AEN were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Gabbard, Riviere, Nishihara, K. Rhoads, Ruderman; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
legislature
Mar 9, 2017
Legislature · Passed
The committee(s) on AEN has scheduled a public hearing on 03-13-17 1:15PM in conference room 224.
legislature
Mar 9, 2017
Committee
Referred to AEN, WAM.
legislature
Mar 7, 2017
Introduced
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 205).
legislature
Mar 3, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ichiyama, McDermott excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.
legislature
Mar 1, 2017
Legislature · Passed
The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 14 Ayes: Representative(s) Luke, Cullen, Cachola, Choy, Gates, Keohokalole, Kobayashi, LoPresti, Lowen, Nakamura, Tokioka, Quinlan, Yamashita, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) DeCoite, Holt, Tupola.
legislature
Feb 15, 2017
Committee
Reported from AGR (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 372) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
legislature
Feb 10, 2017
Legislature · Passed
The committees on AGR recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Creagan, DeCoite, Gates, Ing, LoPresti, Takayama, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
legislature
Jan 30, 2017
Committee
Referred to AGR, FIN, referral sheet 6
legislature
Jan 25, 2017
Introduced
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
legislature
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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