Gilbert S.C. Keith-Agaran
- Democratic
Primary
Requires the Department of Agriculture to collaborate with agricultural growers and researchers to develop and implement a program to safely distribute disease- and insect-free tropical plant materials to Hawaii farmers. Requires the Department of Agriculture to adopt rules to specify the plant species and varieties that warrant additional regulations. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
Pass First Reading
Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 219) in amended form (SD 2).
Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 22; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 1 (Senator(s) Acasio). Excused, 2 (Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Shimabukuro). Transmitted to House.
Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 955) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
48 Hrs. Notice 03-09-21.
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, Inouye, Kanuha, Moriwaki, Shimabukuro, Taniguchi, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Kidani.
The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 03-04-21 10:00AM; CR 211 & Videoconference.
Reported from AEN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 67) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in AEN were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Gabbard, Nishihara, Rhoads, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Acasio ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
The committee(s) on AEN has scheduled a public hearing on 02-05-21 1:00PM in conference room Videoconference.
Passed First Reading.
Introduced.
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
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| SB479_SD2 | PDF HTML |
| SB479_SD1 | PDF HTML |
| SB479 | PDF HTML |
| Document | Format |
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| Committee Report SB479_SD2_SSCR955_ | PDF HTML |
| Committee Report SB479_SD1_SSCR67_ | PDF HTML |
| Testimony SB479_SD1_TESTIMONY_WAM_03-04-21_ | |
| Testimony SB479_TESTIMONY_AEN_02-05-21_ |
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