RUDERMAN
Primary
Includes Hawaii-grown green coffee, cherry coffee, and parchment coffee in the coffee labeling requirements. Requires coffee blend labels to disclose geographic origins and regional origins and per cent by weight of the blended coffees. Prohibits using geographic origins of coffee in labeling or advertising for roasted coffee, instant coffee, Hawaii-grown green coffee, cherry coffee, or parchment coffee that contains less than a certain percentage of coffee by weight from that geographic origin, phased in to a minimum of 51 per cent on or after 7/1/2022. Prohibits use of the term "All Hawaiian" in labeling or advertising for roasted coffee, instant coffee, Hawaii-grown green coffee, cherry coffee, or parchment coffee not produced entirely from green coffee beans grown and processed in Hawaii. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2150. (HD1)
This measure has been deleted from the meeting scheduled on Monday 03-16-20 2:00PM in conference room 329.
Reported from AGR (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1035-20) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.
Bill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Monday, 03-16-20 2:00PM in House conference room 329.
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Gates, McDermott, Thielen excused (3).
The committees on AGR recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Creagan, Cabanilla Arakawa, Perruso, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) DeCoite, Onishi; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Cachola, Holt.
Bill scheduled to be heard by AGR on Wednesday, 03-11-20 9:00AM in House conference room 312.
Referred to AGR, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 36
Pass First Reading
Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 50).
Report adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 23; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 2 (Senator(s) Gabbard, Ihara). Transmitted to House.
One Day Notice 02-28-20.
Reported from CPH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2967) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.
The committee(s) on CPH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in CPH were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, S. Chang, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 3 Excused: Senator(s) Nishihara, Ruderman, L. Thielen.
The committee(s) on CPH will hold a public decision making on 02-20-20 10:00AM in conference room 229.
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to CPH.
Reported from AEN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2800) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to CPH.
The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in AEN were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Gabbard, Ruderman, K. Rhoads, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) L. Thielen.
The committee(s) on AEN has scheduled a public hearing on 02-12-20 1:30PM in conference room 224.
Passed First Reading.
Introduced.
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
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| SB2955_HD1 | PDF HTML |
| SB2955 | PDF HTML |
| Document | Format |
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| Committee Report SB2955_HD1_HSCR1035-20 | PDF HTML |
| Committee Report SB2955_SSCR2800 | PDF HTML |
| Committee Report SB2955_SSCR2967 | PDF HTML |
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