Requires the Department of Health to promote food donation during normal, routine inspections of food establishments. Permits the donation of food. Expands liability protection for the donation of food. Authorizes the donation of food directly to the needy and expired food under certain circumstances. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
Reported from HLT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 212-20) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JUD.
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McDermott, Yamashita excused (2).
The committees on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Mizuno, B. Kobayashi, Belatti, Nakamura, San Buenaventura, Say, Tokioka, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
Bill scheduled to be heard by HLT on Thursday, 02-06-20 8:45AM in House conference room 329.
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
Bill Text Versions | Format |
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HB2706_HD1 | PDF HTML |
HB2706 | PDF HTML |
Document | Format |
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Committee Report HB2706_HD1_HSCR212-20 | PDF HTML |
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