SB 779 Hawaii Senate · 2017 Regular Session

RELATING TO PESTICIDES.

Summary

Expands the membership of the pesticide advisory committee to include a representative from the DOE, each county mayors' office, a medical expert, and a non-governmental organization scientist. Expands the duties of the pesticide advisory committee to include establishment of state standards for chronicity, recommendation to the legislature of specific changes to the State's pesticide laws and regulations, expansion of the good neighbor program, and establishment of a comprehensive buffer zone policy for the State.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2017

Committee Review

Floor Vote

Governor

Introduced Jan 20, 2017 Last action Feb 2, 2017

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Committee

Feb 2, 2017

Committee

Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.

legislature

Feb 2, 2017

Committee

Reported from AEN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 10) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to WAM.

legislature

Jan 30, 2017

Legislature · Passed

The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in AEN were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Gabbard, Riviere, K. Rhoads, Ruderman; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Nishihara.

legislature

Jan 26, 2017

Legislature · Passed

The committee(s) on AEN has scheduled a public hearing on 01-30-17 1:15PM in conference room 224.

legislature

Jan 23, 2017

Committee

Referred to AEN, WAM.

legislature

Jan 20, 2017

Introduced

Introduced.

legislature

3 primary · 0 co-sponsors