HI SB2795 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-0)
Status: Introduced on January 27 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-19 - Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
Pending: Senate Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Establishes the agricultural land acquisition fund. Amends the environmental response, energy, and food security tax to allocate a portion of the proceeds to the agricultural land acquisition fund. Directs funds deposited into the agricultural land acquisition fund to be expended for the acquisition, administration, maintenance, and management of agricultural lands. (SD1)

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Title

Agricultural Land Acquisition, Maintenance, and Management; Barrel Tax; Department of Agriculture

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-02-19SenateReport adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
2016-02-19SenateReported from WLA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2425) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
2016-02-17SenateThe committee(s) on WLA recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WLA were as follows: 7 Aye(s): Senator(s) Gabbard, Nishihara, Dela Cruz, Riviere, Ruderman, Shimabukuro, L. Thielen; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Wakai, Slom.
2016-02-12SenateThe committee(s) on WLA added the measure to the public hearing scheduled on 02-17-16 2:45PM in conference room 224.
2016-01-27SenateReferred to WLA, WAM.
2016-01-27SenatePassed First Reading.
2016-01-27SenateIntroduced.

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