HB 482 (2004): establishing a committee to study certification of organic products.

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HB 482 (2004)

establishing a committee to study certification of organic products.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2003-2004
  • House committee: Environment and Agriculture
  • Subject: Study Committees and Commissions

The Story

It was introduced on January 9, 2003 and referred to the House Environment and Agriculture committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 5, 2003. The committee retained the bill, holding it for further work rather than reporting it out this year. The committee held work sessions on September 23, 2003 and September 24, 2003. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it unanimously, 13–0. On January 15, 2004 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 5, 2003, 11:15 AM: hearing, House Environment and Agriculture, RM303,LOB
  • September 23, 2003, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Environment and Agriculture, RM303,LOB <Rep Ahern>
  • September 24, 2003, 2:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Environment and Agriculture, RM303,LOB <Rep Ahern>

Votes

  • January 15, 2004, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 9, 2003: Introduced and ref to Env & Agric
  • February 5, 2003: Hearing Feb 5 11:15 RM303,LOB
  • March 6, 2003: Retained in Committee
  • September 23, 2003: Subcom Work Session Sep 23 10:00 RM303,LOB <Rep Ahern>
  • September 24, 2003: Subcom Work Session Sep 24 2:00 RM303,LOB <Rep Ahern>
  • November 5, 2003: Maj Report ITL for Jan 15, 2004 Session (vote 13-0;Reg)
  • January 15, 2004: ITL Report Adopted VV

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