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HI HB876

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/27/2021

Primary Sponsor

Scott Saiki

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Origin

House of Representatives

2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Removes the statutory requirement for sugar and pineapple industry representatives on the Advisory Committee on Pesticides
  • Adds statutory requirement for coffee industry and diversified agriculture industry representatives on the committee
  • Reflects significant decline in sugar and pineapple production: from 300,000+ acres in 1980 to less than 5,000 acres in 2017
  • Notes that diversified agriculture produced over $84 million and coffee industry produced over $43 million in 2017, according to USDA report
  • Takes effect on July 1, 2021 upon approval

Legislative Description

Relating To The Advisory Committee On Pesticides.

Department of Agriculture

Last Action

Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.

12/10/2021

Committee Referrals

Consumer Protection & Commerce2/17/2021
Agriculture1/29/2021

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