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HI SCR138

Concurrent Resolution

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

4/5/2023

Primary Sponsor

Mike Gabbard

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Origin

Senate

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Department of Agriculture is requested to study organic pesticides currently licensed or authorized for use in Hawaii
  • Department is requested to identify organic pesticides not currently licensed, authorized, or prohibited in the State and test them for authorized use
  • Organic pesticides from natural sources such as plants, minerals, or microorganisms break down faster in the environment than synthetic alternatives
  • Department must submit findings, recommendations, and any proposed legislation to the Legislature no later than twenty days before the 2024 Regular Session convenes
  • Certified copy of resolution must be transmitted to the Chairperson of the Board of Agriculture

Legislative Description

Requesting The Department Of Agriculture To Examine Organic Pesticides For Authorized Use In The State.

Department of Agriculture

Last Action

Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Lowen, Nakashima excused (2).

4/17/2023

Committee Referrals

Finance4/17/2023
Agriculture4/11/2023
Agriculture and Environment3/15/2023

Full Bill Text

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