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HI HB1266

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/7/2023

Primary Sponsor

Cedric Gates

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Origin

House of Representatives

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds a new definition of "wild game" to Hawaii Revised Statutes Section 145D-1 as non-domesticated species of animals used for food, excluding poultry, livestock, seafood, and freshwater nongame fish, but including deer.

  • Expands the definition of "donor" to include persons who donate wild game without remuneration to charitable, religious, or nonprofit organizations.

  • Expands the definition of "food product" to include wild game.

  • Adds wild game donations to the liability exceptions in Section 145D-2, provided the good-faith donor reasonably believes the wild game is fit for human consumption.

  • Modifies the definition of "donor" in Section 145D-2(e) to allow donation of wild game the entity reasonably believes is fit for human consumption, exempt from facility preparation and food safety inspection requirements that apply to other foods.

Legislative Description

Relating To Food Donations.

Food Donations

Last Action

Carried over to 2024 Regular Session.

12/11/2023

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/23/2023
Agriculture and Environment3/10/2023
Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs2/17/2023
Agriculture1/30/2023

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