Hawaii 2024 2024 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SB1029 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/21/2023

                    THE SENATE   S.B. NO.   1029     THIRTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE, 2023         STATE OF HAWAII                                A BILL FOR AN ACT     relating to measurement standards.     BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:   

THE SENATE S.B. NO. 1029
THIRTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE, 2023
STATE OF HAWAII

THE SENATE

S.B. NO.

1029

THIRTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE, 2023

 

STATE OF HAWAII

 

 

 

 

 

 

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

 

relating to measurement standards.

 

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

 

      SECTION 1.  Chapter 486, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by adding a new section to be appropriately designated and to read as follows:      "§486-     Food labeling; seafood.  (a)  No person shall keep, offer, display, expose for sale, or solicit for the sale of any seafood without a label stating the location where the seafood was landed.      (b)  As used in this section:      "Farm raised fish" has the same meaning as in title 7 Code of Federal Regulations section 60.106.      "Seafood" includes farm raised fish and wild fish and shellfish.      "Wild fish and shellfish" has the same meaning as in title 7 Code of Federal Regulations section 60.133."      SECTION 2.  This Act does not affect rights and duties that matured, penalties that were incurred, and proceedings that were begun before its effective date.      SECTION 3.  New statutory material is underscored.      SECTION 4.  This Act shall take effect upon its approval.      INTRODUCED BY:   _____________________________              

     SECTION 1.  Chapter 486, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by adding a new section to be appropriately designated and to read as follows:

     "§486-     Food labeling; seafood.  (a)  No person shall keep, offer, display, expose for sale, or solicit for the sale of any seafood without a label stating the location where the seafood was landed.

     (b)  As used in this section:

     "Farm raised fish" has the same meaning as in title 7 Code of Federal Regulations section 60.106.

     "Seafood" includes farm raised fish and wild fish and shellfish.

     "Wild fish and shellfish" has the same meaning as in title 7 Code of Federal Regulations section 60.133."

     SECTION 2.  This Act does not affect rights and duties that matured, penalties that were incurred, and proceedings that were begun before its effective date.

     SECTION 3.  New statutory material is underscored.

     SECTION 4.  This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

 

INTRODUCED BY: _____________________________

INTRODUCED BY:

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       Report Title: Food Labeling; Seafood; Fish and Shellfish   Description: Prohibits the sale of farm raised fish and wild fish and shellfish without a label stating where the seafood was landed.       The summary description of legislation appearing on this page is for informational purposes only and is not legislation or evidence of legislative intent. 

 

 

Report Title:

Food Labeling; Seafood; Fish and Shellfish

 

Description:

Prohibits the sale of farm raised fish and wild fish and shellfish without a label stating where the seafood was landed.

 

 

 

The summary description of legislation appearing on this page is for informational purposes only and is not legislation or evidence of legislative intent.