THE SENATE
THE TWENTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2002
COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE |
Senator Jan Yagi Buen, Chair |
Senator Jonathan Chun, Vice Chair |
COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES |
Senator David Matsuura, Chair |
Senator Jan Yagi Buen, Vice Chair |
NOTICE OF HEARING
DATE: |
Thursday, January 31, 2001 |
TIME: |
2:00 p.m. |
PLACE: |
Conference Room 225 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
HHS/AGT
SB 2133 |
RELATING TO THE FARMERS' MARKET NUTRITION PROGRAM. Appropriates $210,000 matching funds to implement a farmers’ market nutrition program in Hawaii under the guidelines established by the United States Department of Agriculture. |
HHS/AGT, WAM |
AGT ONLY |
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SB 2121 |
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR PAPAYA RESEARCH. Appropriates funds to research micropropagation and performance of the top papaya lines. |
AGT, WAM |
SB 2131 |
RELATING TO THE MOLOKAI IRRIGATION SYSTEM. Increases the appropriation ceiling of the Molokai Irrigation System revolving fund by $1. Issues revenue bonds in the sum of $1 to implement the recommendations of the Hawaii Agriculture Research Center to the Molokai Irrigation System to develop new water sources, improve the current system, and conduct management actions. |
AGT, WAM |
SB 2135 |
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR AGRICULTURAL WATER DEVELOPMENT. Appropriates $45,000,000 for agricultural water development; restricts $5,000,000 for federal aid financing or reimbursement. |
AGT, WAM |
SB 2136 |
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE CONTROL OF FIREWEED. Appropriates $50,000 to implement short-term methods for the control of fireweed. |
AGT, WAM |
SB 2236 |
RELATING TO TREE FARMS. Requires owners of tree farms to replant harvested properties with native trees. |
AGT, WLE |
SB 2340 |
RELATING TO LIVESTOCK. Expands the species of livestock theft of which would be a class C felony. |
AGT, JDC |
SB 2345 |
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR TARO RESEARCH. Appropriates funds for research on taro disease and related problems. |
AGT, WAM |
DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW, IF TIME PERMITS.
Persons wishing to testify should submit 30 copies of their testimony to the committee clerk, Room 228, State Capitol 24 hours prior to the hearing. Testimony may also be faxed if less than 5 pages in length, to the Senate Sergeant-At-Arms Office at 586-6659 or 1-800-586-6659 (toll free for neighbor islands), at least 24 hours prior to the hearing. When faxing, please indicate to whom the testimony is being submitted, the date and time of the hearing, and the required number of copies needed for submittal.
If you require special assistance or auxiliary aids or services to participate in the public hearing process (i.e., sign language interpreter, wheelchair accessibility, or parking designated for the disabled) please contact the committee clerk 24 hours prior to the hearing so arrangements can be made.
Public Folder. A folder labeled "Public Folder" containing the measures and testimonies for the hearing will be available for shared use by members of the public.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-7340.
________________________________________ Senator David Matsuura Chair |
________________________________________ Senator Jan Yagi Buen Chair |
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