SB 2704

  • Hawaii Senate Bill
  • 2020 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Mar 03, 2020
  • Passed Senate Mar 03, 2020
  • House
  • Governor

Relating To Sustainable Agriculture.

Abstract

Establishes a cover crop reimbursement pilot program to provide up to one hundred per cent cost reimbursement to farming operations in the State for acquiring cover crop seeds or green manure. Establishes a cover crop reimbursement pilot program manager position within the Department of Agriculture to administer the program. Requires a report to the Legislature. Makes an appropriation. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)

Bill Sponsors (5)

Votes


Actions


Mar 16, 2020

House

This measure has been deleted from the meeting scheduled on Wednesday 03-18-20 8:35AM in conference room 312.

Mar 13, 2020

House

Bill scheduled for decision making on Wednesday, 03-18-20 8:35AM in conference room 312.

House

The committee(s) on AGR recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 03-18-20.

Mar 11, 2020

House

Bill scheduled to be heard by AGR on Friday, 03-13-20 8:30AM in House conference room 312.

Mar 09, 2020

House

Referred to AGR, FIN , referral sheet 36

  • Referral-Committee
Agriculture Finance

Mar 05, 2020

House

Pass First Reading

Mar 03, 2020

House

Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 342) in amended form (SD 2).

Senate

Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.

Feb 28, 2020

Senate

Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3215) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).

Senate

48 Hrs. Notice 03-03-20.

Feb 25, 2020

Senate

The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 10 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Keith-Agaran, English, Kanuha, Kidani, Moriwaki, Riviere, Shimabukuro, Taniguchi, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 3 Excused: Senator(s) Harimoto, Inouye, K. Kahele.

Feb 20, 2020

Senate

The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-25-20 12:40PM in conference room 211.

Feb 11, 2020

Senate

Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.

Senate

Reported from AEN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2499) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.

Feb 05, 2020

Senate

The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in AEN were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Gabbard, Ruderman, K. Rhoads, L. Thielen; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella.

Jan 27, 2020

Senate

The committee(s) on AEN has scheduled a public hearing on 02-05-20 1:15PM in conference room 224.

Senate

Referred to AEN, WAM.

  • Referral-Committee
Agriculture and Environment Ways and Means

Jan 21, 2020

Senate

Passed First Reading.

Jan 17, 2020

Senate

Introduced.

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
SB2704_SD2 PDF HTML
SB2704_SD1 PDF HTML
SB2704 PDF HTML

Related Documents

Document Format
Committee Report SB2704_SD1_SSCR2499 PDF HTML
Committee Report SB2704_SD2_SSCR3215 PDF HTML

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