HB 1572 (2012): establishing a commission to study the labeling of genetically modified foods.
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HB 1572 (2012)
establishing a commission to study the labeling of genetically modified foods.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2011-2012
- House committee: Environment and Agriculture
- Subject: Study Committees and Commissions
The Story
It was introduced on January 4, 2012 and referred to the House Environment and Agriculture committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 19, 2012. The committee held a work session on January 26, 2012. The committee met in executive session on February 14, 2012 to vote on its recommendation. The majority recommended that the House kill it, and the minority recommended that the House pass it, by a vote of 12–1. The report was placed on the regular calendar. On February 22, 2012 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Hoell J.R. (R - Merr 13) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Jonathan Maltz (R - Hills 27)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 19, 2012, 2:00 PM: public hearing, House Environment and Agriculture, LOB 303
- January 26, 2012, 2:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Environment and Agriculture, LOB 303
- February 14, 2012, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Environment and Agriculture, LOB 303
Votes
- February 22, 2012, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 4, 2012: Introduced 1/4/2012 and Referred to Environment and Agriculture
- January 19, 2012: Public Hearing: 1/19/2012 2:00 PM LOB 303
- January 26, 2012: Subcommittee Work Session: 1/26/2012 2:00 PM LOB 303
- February 14, 2012: Executive Session: 2/14/2012 10:00 AM LOB 303
- February 15, 2012: Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for Feb 22 (Vote 12-1; RC)
- February 15, 2012: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass
- February 22, 2012: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV