Bills Pending Hawaii Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee | Introduced

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HISCR151Intro
25%
Requesting The Office Of Planning And Sustainable Development To Convene A Working Group To Develop Recommendations To Expand Blue Carbon Initiatives In The State.
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2024-03-27
To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee
HISCR69Intro
25%
Requesting The Department Of Agriculture To Establish A Sustainable Food Systems Working Group.
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2024-03-27
[Hearing: Apr 1 @ 1:01 pm]
To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee
HISCR192Intro
25%
Requesting The Office Of The Auditor To Conduct A Performance Audit Of The Department Of Agriculture's Plant Industry Division.
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2024-03-27
[Hearing: Apr 1 @ 1:01 pm]
To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee
HISR111Intro
25%
Requesting The Department Of Agriculture To Establish A Sustainable Food Systems Working Group To Develop An Interagency Food Systems Plan.
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2024-03-27
[Hearing: Apr 1 @ 1:01 pm]
To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee
HISCR100Intro
25%
Requesting The Establishment Of A Working Group To Discuss Agriculture-related Issues.
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2024-03-27
To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee
HISR129Intro
25%
Requesting The Office Of Planning And Sustainable Development To Convene A Working Group To Develop Recommendations To Expand Blue Carbon Initiatives In The State.
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2024-03-27
To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee
HISCR178Intro
25%
Urging The State To Prohibit The Introduction Of Biocontrol Agents That Might Threaten Economically Important Forage Grass Species.
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2024-03-27
[Hearing: Apr 1 @ 1:01 pm]
To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee
HISR163Intro
25%
Urging The Department Of Agriculture To Adopt Proposed Amendments To Chapter 4-72, Hawaii Administrative Rules, That Provide Important Authorities For The Department To Prevent The Spread Of Insects, Diseases, And Other Invasive Pests Within The Stat...
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2024-03-27
[Hearing: Apr 1 @ 1:01 pm]
To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee
HISCR129Intro
25%
Requesting The Department Of Agriculture To Establish A Sustainable Food Systems Working Group To Develop An Interagency Food Systems Plan.
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2024-03-27
[Hearing: Apr 1 @ 1:01 pm]
To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee
HISR164Intro
25%
Requesting The Office Of The Auditor To Conduct A Performance Audit Of The Department Of Agriculture's Plant Industry Division.
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2024-03-27
[Hearing: Apr 1 @ 1:01 pm]
To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee
HISCR20Intro
25%
Requesting The University Of Hawaii Economic Research Organization To Conduct A Study On Scope One, Two, And Three Greenhouse Gas Emissions.
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2024-03-27
To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee
HISR154Intro
25%
Urging The State To Prohibit The Introduction Of Biocontrol Agents That Might Threaten Economically Important Forage Grass Species.
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2024-03-27
[Hearing: Apr 1 @ 1:01 pm]
To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee
HISR57Intro
25%
Requesting The Department Of Agriculture To Establish A Sustainable Food Systems Working Group.
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2024-03-27
[Hearing: Apr 1 @ 1:01 pm]
To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee
HISR12Intro
25%
Requesting The University Of Hawaii Economic Research Organization To Conduct A Study On Scope One, Two, And Three Greenhouse Gas Emissions.
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2024-03-27
To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee
HISCR191Intro
25%
Urging The Department Of Agriculture To Adopt Proposed Amendments To Chapter 4-72, Hawaii Administrative Rules, That Provide Important Authorities For The Department To Prevent The Spread Of Insects, Diseases, And Other Invasive Pests Within The Stat...
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2024-03-27
[Hearing: Apr 1 @ 1:01 pm]
To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee
HISCR152Intro
25%
Requesting The City And County Of Honolulu To Collaborate With The State To Expand Community Gardening Opportunities For Residents.
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2024-03-25
[Hearing: Mar 28 @ 3:30 pm]
To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee
HISR130Intro
25%
Requesting The City And County Of Honolulu To Collaborate With The State To Expand Community Gardening Opportunities For Residents.
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2024-03-25
[Hearing: Mar 28 @ 3:30 pm]
To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee
HISCR138Intro
25%
Requesting The Hawaii Climate Change Mitigation And Adaption Commission To Develop Vehicle Miles Traveled Reduction Strategies And Make Related Recommendations.
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2024-03-22
[Hearing: Mar 28 @ 3:00 pm]
To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee
HISR119Intro
25%
Requesting The Hawaii Climate Change Mitigation And Adaption Commission To Develop Vehicle Miles Traveled Reduction Strategies And Make Related Recommendations.
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2024-03-22
[Hearing: Mar 28 @ 3:00 pm]
To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee
HISCR164Intro
25%
Urging The Department Of Agriculture To Establish A Two-year Agricultural Crime Pilot Project To Examine And Assess The Effectiveness Of Prosecuting Agricultural Crime Cases, Including Those Of Agricultural Theft And Agricultural Vandalism, In The St...
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2024-03-19
To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee
HISR138Intro
25%
Urging The Department Of Agriculture To Establish A Two-year Agricultural Crime Pilot Project To Examine And Assess The Effectiveness Of Prosecuting Agricultural Crime Cases, Including Those Of Agricultural Theft And Agricultural Vandalism, In The St...
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2024-03-19
To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee
HISCR62Intro
25%
Urging The Department Of Agriculture To Establish A Two-year Agricultural Crime Pilot Project To Examine And Assess The Effectiveness Of Prosecuting Agricultural Crime Cases, Including Those Of Agricultural Theft And Agricultural Vandalism, In The Ci...
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2024-03-19
To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee
HISR145Intro
25%
Urging The Department Of Agriculture To Establish A Two-year Agricultural Crime Pilot Project To Examine And Assess The Effectiveness Of Prosecuting Agricultural Crime Cases, Including Those Of Agricultural Theft And Agricultural Vandalism, In The Ci...
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2024-03-19
To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee
HISCR154Intro
25%
Requesting The Attorney General To File A Lawsuit Against Big Oil Corporations For Climate Damages To The State And Engage A Third-party Law Firm That Has Expertise In This Legal Area.
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2024-03-14
To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee
HISCR126Intro
25%
Encouraging The Department Of Agriculture And Hawaii State Energy Office To Increase The State's Usage Of Biodiesel And To Fund Programs That Support The Development Of The Biodiesel Industry.
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2024-03-14
To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee
HISR108Intro
25%
Encouraging The Department Of Agriculture And Hawaii State Energy Office To Increase The State's Usage Of Biodiesel And To Fund Programs That Support The Development Of The Biodiesel Industry.
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2024-03-14
To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee
HISR131Intro
25%
Requesting The Attorney General To File A Lawsuit Against Big Oil Corporations For Climate Damages To The State And Engage A Third-party Law Firm That Has Expertise In This Legal Area.
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2024-03-14
To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee
HISB2311Intro
25%
Establishes an electric vehicle battery recycling and disposal program. Prohibits disposal of propulsion batteries as solid waste. Prohibits producers of propulsion batteries from refusing propulsion batteries for reuse, remanufacturing, repurposing,...
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2024-02-13
To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee
HISB2952Intro
25%
Requires each county to develop and maintain a wastewater management plan. Specifies the requirements of the wastewater management plan. Authorizes the Director of Health to exempt a county from creating a wastewater management plan if the county has...
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2024-02-12
To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee
HISB2558Intro
25%
Imposes a penalty for knowingly selling invasive plants or plants containing invasive species.
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2024-02-12
To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee
HISB2422Intro
25%
Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects per the agricultural infrastructure of the State, a food and product innovation network, and outstanding debt on the Waiahole water system. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exce...
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2024-02-12
To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee
HISB2596Intro
25%
Clarifies that the Land Use Commission's decision-making for the adoption of county maps for the designation of important agricultural lands shall be through a rulemaking proceeding. Establishes an incentive that allows farm cluster housing on import...
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2024-02-05
To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee
HISB2356Intro
25%
Establishes within the Department of Defense the position and duties of State Wildfire Marshal, the position and duties of State Wildfire Chief, the State Wildfire Corps, and the State Wildfire Fuel Reduction Task Force. Makes an appropriation.
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2024-02-05
To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee
HISB2424Intro
25%
Establishes within the Department of Agriculture a program specialist position. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded. Appropriates funds.
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2024-01-31
To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee
HISB3343Intro
25%
Requires beekeepers to adhere to certain industry standards and best management practice in the keeping of bees.
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2024-01-29
To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee
HISB3294Intro
25%
Amends the authorized activities and uses in agricultural districts to prohibit roadside stands from displaying and selling value-added products and establish a minimum percentage of agricultural products that must be produced on the property in orde...
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2024-01-29
To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee
HISB3321Intro
25%
Allows for the use of fine meshed nets for the protection of plants against invasive species.
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2024-01-29
To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee
HISB3358Intro
25%
Requires the Department of Agriculture to indemnify Molokai ranchers whose herds were affected by the bovine tuberculosis outbreak and have not received indemnification from other sources. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceede...
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2024-01-29
To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee
HISB3323Intro
25%
Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded. Makes an appropriation to the Department of Agriculture Aquaculture and Livestock Services Support Branch to host an agrifood and aquaculture summit in Kona in 2025.
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2024-01-29
To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee
HISB3264Intro
25%
Authorizes manufacturers of electronic devices to coordinate collection activities for the purpose of recycling electronic devices.
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2024-01-29
To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee
HISB3342Intro
25%
Establishes a spay and neuter special fund and an advisory committee for the special fund. Allows funds from an income tax check-off to be deposited into the spay and neuter special fund. Appropriates moneys. Declares that the appropriation exceeds t...
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2024-01-29
To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee
HISB3273Intro
25%
Requires the Hawaii Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Commission to develop strategies for vehicle miles traveled reduction in the State. Requires a report to the Legislature.
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2024-01-29
To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee
HISB2573Intro
25%
Requires an owner or operator of a solid waste electric generating facility to ensure that each incinerator operating as part of the facility has implemented air pollution controls sufficient to limit the emissions of nitrogen oxides, mercury, dioxin...
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2024-01-29
To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee
HISB3379Intro
25%
Appropriates funds for food bank purchase from local farmers, to be expended by request for proposal via the Department of Agriculture.
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2024-01-29
To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee
HISB3324Intro
25%
Makes an appropriation to support the Aquaculture Disease Diagnostic Laboratory at the Department of Agriculture Animal Industry Division Veterinary Laboratory Services Branch, in partnership with the University of Hawaii College of Tropical Agricult...
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2024-01-29
To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee
HISB3238Intro
25%
For taxable years beginning after 12/31/2024, provides an aquaculture investment tax credit for investments into a qualified aquaculture business.
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2024-01-29
To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee
HISB3304Intro
25%
Establishes the Farm Succession Pilot Program under the Leeward Community College. Appropriates funds for the pilot program and for the Department of Agriculture's Farmer Apprentice Mentoring Program. Requires a report to the Legislature. Declares th...
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2024-01-29
To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee
HISB2962Intro
25%
Clarifies labeling requirements for macadamia nuts. Requires country of origin to be included on the principal display panel of a consumer package of raw or processed macadamia nuts.
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2024-01-26
To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee
HISB2774Intro
25%
Establishes within the Department of Health, a three-year Cesspool Conversion Financial Assistance Pilot Program to provide financial assistance to owners of cesspools located in the county of Maui to upgrade or convert their cesspools to a wastewate...
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2024-01-24
To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee
HISB2595Intro
25%
Requires the Department of Agriculture, in coordination with the Office of Planning and Sustainable Development, to prepare and periodically update the State Agriculture Functional Plan to include updates on seafood sustainability and other agricultu...
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2024-01-24
To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee
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