Sen. Mike Gabbard
Sponsored bills
Requires persons applying to register as hemp processors to include with their application form documentation that the processing does not include heat or volatile compounds or gases under pressure, such as cold-water extraction and is exempt from certain building permit and building code requirements, or documentation that the planned hemp processing operation is in a food hub or agricultural park. (CD1)
Appropriates funds for the Hawaiʻi carbon smart land management assistance pilot program. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
Requires that the identity statement used for labeling or advertising hemp products identify the percentage of Hawaiʻi-grown and Hawaiʻi-processed hemp and hemp of other origins contained in hemp products. Allows the use of the term "All Hawaiian" for hemp products in which one hundred per cent of the hemp is grown and processed in the State. (CD1)