HI HB2245 | 2012 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Introduced on January 23 2012 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-01-27 - (H) The committee(s) on AGR recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 23 2012 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-01-27 - (H) The committee(s) on AGR recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Establishes the farm-to-school program in the department of agriculture to increase the procurement of locally-grown fruits and vegetables. Establishes a task force within the Department of Agriculture to examine the feasibility of establishing school gardens and creating a Hawaii-grown Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program; and to advise the Department of Agriculture in the creation and implementation of the Farm-to-School Program. Adds an appropriation section to be expended by the Department of Agriculture. Effective July 1, 2050.
Title
Hawaii-Grown Produce; Farm-to-School
Sponsors
Sen. Henry Aquino [D] | Rep. Mele Carroll [D] | Rep. Cindy Evans [D] | Rep. Mark Hashem [D] |
Sen. Angus McKelvey [D] | Rep. Clift Tsuji [D] | Rep. Kyle Yamashita [D] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2012-01-27 | (H) The committee(s) on AGR recommend(s) that the measure be deferred. | |
2012-01-25 | (H) Bill scheduled to be heard by AGR on Friday, 01-27-12 8:30AM in House conference room 312. | |
2012-01-23 | (H) Referred to AGR, EDN, FIN, referral sheet 6 | |
2012-01-23 | (H) Introduced and Pass First Reading. | |
2012-01-20 | (H) Pending introduction. |
Hawaii State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2245 |
Text | http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2012/Bills/HB2245_.HTM |