Hawaii 2019 Regular Session Status: Introduced

SB149 —

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    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2019 Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

In plain language

The bill mandates labeling for certain food products containing bioengineered ingredients.

This legislation requires food products with bioengineered ingredients to have clear labels. The goal is to inform consumers about what they are eating and promote transparency in food sourcing.

What this means for you
  • Consumers: If you buy food, this law will provide clearer information about bioengineered ingredients.

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 77 not signed on

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None.

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (77)

77 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the current status of SB149?
This bill died with 2019 Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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