THE TWENTY-SEVENTH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2014
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Senator Clarence K. Nishihara, Chair |
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Senator Ronald D. Kouchi, Vice Chair |
NOTICE OF HEARING
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DATE: |
Tuesday, January 28, 2014 |
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2:45pm |
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Conference Room 229 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
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RELATING TO AGRICULTURE. Appropriates funds to be expended by the department of agriculture and granted to the Hawaii Farm Bureau Federation for agricultural research.
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AGL, WAM |
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RELATING TO AGRICULTURE. Appropriates monies to reimburse qualified producers for a percentage of each farm's feed expenses. Provides monies for the administrative costs of the livestock revitalization program.
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RELATING TO IRRIGATION. Authorizes the issuance of GO bonds and appropriates funds for capital improvements to irrigation systems.
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RELATING TO TRUTH-IN-ADVERTISING. Requires that all agricultural products sold at farmers' markets be displayed with a label or sign containing an identity statement declaring the product's geographic origin. Makes noncompliance a violation of chapter 486, Hawaii Revised Statutes.
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MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS TO THE KAMUELA VACUUM COOLING PLANT. Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds and appropriate funds for the planning and designing phase II renovations to the Kamuela vacuum cooling plant.
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RELATING TO HAWAII GOOD AGRICULTURAL PRACTICES. Establishes the Hawaii good agricultural practices program. Makes an appropriation for FY 2014-2015.
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Decision Making to follow, if time permits.
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_____________________________________ Senator Clarence K. Nishihara Chair |
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