Hawaii Senate Bill 2400 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 4 2014 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2014-03-21 - Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Tokioka, Ward, Yamane excused (3).
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Requires the Agribusiness Development Corporation to design a program that identifies emerging crops and productive uses for lands managed by the Agribusiness Development Corporation and helps prepare a workforce to cultivate these lands. Requires the Agribusiness Development Corporation and the Department of Agriculture to develop a coordinated land management strategy to promote diversified agriculture, support emerging and specialty crops, and maximize agricultural development. Requires the Agribusiness Development Corporation and Department of Agriculture to coordinate and provide technical support to farmers to identify emerging and promising crops and support and cultivate successful agricultural businesses. Effective July 1, 2525. (SB2400 HD2)

Agribusiness Development Corporation

Sen. Donovan Cruz [D]	Sen. Malama Solomon [D]	Sen. Glenn Wakai [D]	Sen. Kalani English [D]
Sen. Michelle Kidani [D]	Sen. Clarence Nishihara [D]	Sen. Brian Taniguchi [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-03-21	House	Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Tokioka, Ward, Yamane excused (3).
2014-03-21	House	Reported from HED (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1118-14) as amended in HD 2, recommending referral to FIN.
2014-03-18	House	The committees on HED recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Choy, Ichiyama, Aquino, Awana, Hanohano, Ohno, Say, Takumi, Matsumoto, Fale; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Takai.
2014-03-17	House	Broadcast of hearing/briefing available. See: www.capitoltv.org
2014-03-14	House	Bill scheduled to be heard by HED on Tuesday, 03-18-14 2:34PM in House conference room 309.
2014-03-14	House	Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on HED with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Creagan, Say, Tokioka, Yamashita excused (4).
2014-03-14	House	Reported from AGR/EDB (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 969-14) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to HED.
2014-03-13	House	The committees on EDB recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 11 Ayes: Representative(s) Tsuji, Ward, Awana, Brower, Cachola, Ito, Choy, Ohno, Onishi, Tokioka, Wooley; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
2014-03-13	House	The committees on AGR recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 11 Ayes: Representative(s) Wooley, Onishi, Awana, Brower, Cachola, Choy, Ohno, Tokioka, Tsuji, Matsumoto, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
2014-03-11	House	Broadcast of hearing/briefing available. See: www.capitoltv.org
2014-03-10	House	Bill scheduled for decision making on Thursday, 03-13-14 10:00AM in conference room 312.
2014-03-10	House	The committee(s) on AGR/EDB recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 03-13-14 at 10:00am.
2014-03-07	House	Bill scheduled to be heard by AGR/EDB on Monday, 03-10-14 10:30AM in House conference room 312.
2014-03-06	House	Referred to AGR/EDB, HED, FIN, referral sheet 28
2014-03-06	House	Pass First Reading
2014-03-04	House	Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 179) in amended form (SD 2).
2014-03-04	Senate	Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 23; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 2 (Hee, Shimabukuro). Transmitted to House.
2014-02-28	Senate	48 Hrs. Notice 03-04-14.
2014-02-28	Senate	Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2616) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
2014-02-20	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) Ige, Kidani, Chun Oakland, English, Espero, Kahele, Ruderman, L. Thielen, Tokuda, Slom; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 3 Excused: Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Keith-Agaran, Kouchi.
2014-02-18	Senate	The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-20-14 9:05AM in conference room 211.
2014-02-12	Senate	Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
2014-02-12	Senate	Reported from AGL/HRE/EGH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2206) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
2014-02-04	Senate	The committee(s) on HRE recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HRE were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Taniguchi, Kahele, Keith-Agaran, Kidani; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 3 Excused: Senator(s) Ige, Tokuda, Slom.
2014-01-30	Senate	The committee(s) on EGH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EGH were as follows: 6 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Slom, Baker, Chun Oakland, English, L. Thielen; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Wakai.
2014-01-30	Senate	The committee(s) on AGL recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in AGL were as follows: 6 Aye(s): Senator(s) Nishihara, Kouchi, Dela Cruz, English, L. Thielen, Slom; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Wakai.
2014-01-30	Senate	The committee(s) on HRE deferred the measure until 02-04-14 2:45PM in conference room 414.
2014-01-24	Senate	The committee(s) on AGL/HRE/EGH has scheduled a public hearing on 01-30-14 2:50PM in conference room 229.
2014-01-21	Senate	Referred to AGL/HRE/EGH, WAM.
2014-01-21	Senate	Passed First Reading.
2014-01-17	Senate	Introduced.

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2400&year=2014
Text	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2014/Bills/SB2400_.HTM
Text	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2014/bills/SB2400_SD1_.HTM
Text	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2014/bills/SB2400_SD2_.HTM
Text	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2014/bills/SB2400_HD1_.HTM
Text	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2014/bills/SB2400_HD2_.HTM