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H.Con.Res.60

Requesting The Department Of Agriculture And Biosecurity To Convene A Working Group To Improve Consumer Awareness Of Invasive Plant Species, Reduce The Spread Of Invasive Species Through Plant Sales, And Create A Comprehensive Labeling Framework That Provides An Indication Of A Plant Species' Invasiveness Risk When Sold In The State.

Introduced·3/12/26

Requesting the Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity to form a working group to enhance consumer awareness of invasive plant species and reduce.

The bill requests the Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity to convene a working group to improve consumer awareness of invasive plant species, reduce the spread of invasive species through plant sales, and create a comprehensive labeling framework that provides an indication of a plant species' invasiveness risk when sold in the State. The working group is to include representatives from various organizations, such as the Hawai i Farm Bureau, Hawaii Floriculture and Nursery Association, and the Retail Merchants of Hawai i.

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Where it stands

Current
Finance Committee
Next
Committee decision

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Calendar

Mar 25

9:30 AM

House Agriculture Hearing

History

Apr 2

House

Reported from AGR (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1720-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending referral to FIN.

Apr 2

House

Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).

Mar 25

House

The committee on AGR recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Chun, Kusch, Kahaloa, Lowen; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Perruso, Quinlan, Matsumoto.