RELATING TO MEAT PROCESSING.

Requires the Department of Agriculture, in collaboration with other state agencies, to develop and implement a plan to expand the meat processing capacity in the State to allow for meat from axis deer and other wild game to be processed for distribution by non-profit food distribution services by 7/1/2025. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Voted 2/15/2024

Roll-call record

How representatives voted

5 yea·0 nay·2 other

Kirstin Kahaloa
State Representative · Democratic · HI
Yea
Justin Woodson
State Representative · Democratic · HI
Yea
Amy Perruso
State Representative · Democratic · HI
Yea
Cedric Gates
State Representative · HI
Yea
Gene Ward
State Representative · HI
Yea
Nicole Lowen
State Representative · Democratic · HI
ABSENT
Elle Cochran
State Representative · Republican · HI
ABSENT

Docket history

Action history

2/15/2024Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Garrett, Matayoshi, Perruso, Sayama, Takayama excused (5).
2/15/2024Reported from AGR (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 436-24) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
2/12/2024The committee on AGR recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Gates, Kahaloa, Perruso, Woodson, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran, Lowen.
2/9/2024Bill scheduled to be heard by AGR on Monday, 02-12-24 2:00PM in House conference room 312 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
1/24/2024Referred to AGR, FIN, referral sheet 2
1/22/2024Introduced and Pass First Reading.
1/19/2024Pending introduction.