Friday, March 21, 2008By Andrew Gomes Advertiser Staff Writer
The state House Committee on Agriculture has deferred a bill that would impose a 10-year moratorium on developing or growing genetically engineered taro in Hawai'i.
The action came after a seven-hour hearing Wednesday on the measure that included spoken testimony from about 130 people.
It still remains possible, however, that Senate Bill 958 could be advanced after more deliberation by the committee.
The bill was introduced last year and was passed by one Senate committee and one House committee. But...
Read More... or Watch It!
