HB 221 (1999): allowing milk products known to contain the genetically produced bovine somatotropin growth hormone to be so labeled.
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HB 221 (1999)
allowing milk products known to contain the genetically produced bovine somatotropin growth hormone to be so labeled.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 1999-2000
- House committee: Commerce
- Subject: Miscellaneous
The Story
It was introduced on January 6, 1999 and referred to the House Commerce committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 19, 1999. The committee held work sessions on February 2, 1999 and February 9, 1999. The majority recommended that the House kill it, and the minority recommended that the House send it back to committee, by a vote of 10–8. On March 25, 1999 the House voted to kill it on a roll call 230–122.
Sponsors
- Rep. Sandra Keans (D - Straf 16) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Derek Owen (D - Merr 6)
- Rep. Barbara Richardson (D - Ches 12)
- Rep. James Pilliod (R - Belk 3)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 19, 1999, 1:15 PM: hearing, House Commerce, Rm302,LOB
- February 2, 1999, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Commerce, Rm302,LOB
- February 9, 1999, 9:30 AM: subcommittee work session, House Commerce, Rm302,LOB
Votes
- March 25, 1999, House: COMMITTEE MAJORITY REPORT: ITL — yeas 230, nays 122, passed
The Docket
- January 6, 1999: Introduced and ref to Commerce; HJ10, p128
- January 6, 1999: Copy to Chairman on 01/06/99 due on
- January 19, 1999: Hearing Jan 19 1:15 Rm302,LOB
- February 2, 1999: Subcom work session Feb 02 10:00 Rm302,LOB
- February 9, 1999: Subcom work session Feb 9 9:30 Rm302,LOB
- March 16, 1999: Maj Report ITL for Mar 25 (vote 10-8;Reg)
- March 16, 1999: Min Report RE-REF
- March 25, 1999: ITL Report adopted RC(230-122); HJ33, p680-683