Bill Text: HI HB2809 | 2012 | Regular Session | Amended

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Bill Title: Kalo Appreciation Month

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2012-03-08 - (S) Referred to AGL/EDT. [HB2809 Detail]

Download: Hawaii-2012-HB2809-Amended.html

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STAND. COM. REP. NO.  690-12

 

Honolulu, Hawaii

                , 2012

 

RE:   H.B. No. 2809

      H.D. 1

 

 

 

 

Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Sixth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2012

State of Hawaii

 

Sir:

 

     Your Committee on Agriculture, to which was referred H.B. No. 2809 entitled:

 

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO KALO APPRECIATION MONTH,"

 

begs leave to report as follows:

 

     The purpose of this measure is to designate the month of October as "Kalo Appreciation Month."

 

     The Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Association of Hawaiian Civic Clubs, and Hawaii Farm Bureau Federation testified in support of this measure.

 

     Your Committee has amended this measure by:

 

     (1)  Changing the effective date to January 20, 2020, for the purposes of facilitating further discussion; and

 

     (2)  Making technical, nonsubstantive amendments for the purposes of clarity, consistency, and style.

 

     As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Agriculture that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of H.B. No. 2809, as amended herein, and recommends that it pass Third Reading in the form attached hereto as H.B. No. 2809, H.D. 1.

 

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Agriculture,

 

 

		____________________________ CLIFT TSUJI, Chair