THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2001

COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE

Senator Jan Yagi Buen, Chair

Senator Jonathan Chun, Vice Chair

MEASURES DEFERRED TO TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2002

TIME:

2:30 PM

PLACE:

Conference Room 225

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

DECISION MAKING ON THE FOLLOWING MEASURE(S):

(Deferred from Thursday, February 7, 2002)

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/WLE, WAM

SB 2968

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE WAIAHOLE WATER SYSTEM.

Makes an appropriation for the agribusiness development corporation to make improvements to the Waiahole Water System.

WLE/AGT, WAM

SB 2242

RELATING TO PUBLIC LAND LEASES.

Authorizes the Board of Land and Natural Resources to extend an agricultural lessee's lease to amortize the lessee-financed improvements made to the land and to allow lessee additional time to make productive use of the land when productivity was negatively affected by special circumstances.

AGT/WLE, WAM

(Please note: The committee on WLE will hold its decision making on these measures on Wednesday, February 13, 2002 at 1:00 pm in confrence room 224.)

No testimony will be accepted.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-7340.