RELATING TO IMPORTATION OF UNROASTED COFFEE INTO HAWAII.
Summary
Prohibits the importation of unroasted coffee into the State, makes it a class C felony, and imposes a fine for violation of the prohibition. Authorizes DOA to adopt rules to allow for the importation of partially roasted coffee into the State.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 23, 2020
Last action Jan 30, 2020
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
0
Committee
2
Jan 30, 2020
Committee
Re-Referred to AEN/JDC, CPH/WAM.
upper
Jan 27, 2020
Committee
Referred to AEN, JDC/CPH.
upper
Jan 23, 2020
Introduced
Introduced.
upper
3 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
BT
Brian T. Taniguchi
DDemocratic
P
Donna Kim
DDemocratic
P
Maile Shimabukuro
DDemocratic
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