RELATING TO FOOD SECURITY.
Summary
Amends Act 151, SLH 2019, to make identifying lands for producing food crops that may be grown locally using conventional, sustainable, and regenerative practices to replace imports one of the goals of the Department of Agriculture's strategic plan for increased food production. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 20, 2021
Last action Dec 10, 2021
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Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
1
Committee
3
Feb 19, 2021
Committee
Reported from AGR (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 549) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
lower
Feb 17, 2021
Lower · Passed
The committees on AGR recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Hashem, Perruso, Lowen, Marten, Matayoshi, Todd, Tokioka, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
lower
Jan 27, 2021
Committee
Referred to AGR, FIN, referral sheet 1
lower
Jan 21, 2021
Introduced
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
lower
Jan 20, 2021
Introduced
Pending introduction.
lower
7 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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