HI HB2553 | 2016 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 14-0)
Status: Introduced on January 27 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-01 - Referred to AGR, FIN, referral sheet 5
Pending: House Agriculture Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 27 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-01 - Referred to AGR, FIN, referral sheet 5
Pending: House Agriculture Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Requires the Agribusiness Development Corporation to prepare for the closure of the HC&S thirty-six thousand-acre sugar plantation on Maui by, among other things, monitoring the closure; identifying suitable lands for acquisition by the State; and investigating the means necessary to develop and sustain diversified agriculture on the former sugarcane lands. Makes an appropriation.
Title
HC&S Sugarcane Plantation Closure; Diversified Agriculture; Agribusiness Development Corporation; Appropriation ($)
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-02-01 | House | Referred to AGR, FIN, referral sheet 5 |
| 2016-01-27 | House | Introduced and Pass First Reading. |
| 2016-01-26 | House | Pending introduction. |
Hawaii State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2553&year=2016 |
| Text | http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2016/bills/HB2553_.HTM |
