Introduced
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To make it a crime to import genetically engineered organisms (GEOs) for use in aquaculture without a state permit. The bill would establish that each genetically engineered organism that was a variant of an aquaculture species would be considered a distinct aquaculture species. The legislation is part of a package comprised of Senate Bills 226 to 229.
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the bill pass.
Passed in the Senate 36 to 0 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Great Lakes and Tourism
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered
To replace the previous version of the bill with one which incorporates technical changes that do not affect the substance of the bill as previously described.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 104 to 4 (details)
To make it a crime to import genetically engineered organisms (GEOs) for use in aquaculture without a state permit. The bill would establish that each genetically engineered organism that was a variant of an aquaculture species would be considered a distinct aquaculture species. The legislation is part of a package comprised of Senate Bills 226 to 229.
Passed in the Senate 36 to 0 (details)
To concur with the House-passed version of the bill.