HB 978 SD 1 CD 1

RELATING TO AGRICULTURE

By Representative(s) SAY (BR)

Companion Bill: SB 1059

Subjects: Governor

Keywords: AGRICULTURE, BANKS AND BANKING, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, FARMERS AND FARMING, INSURANCE

Report Title: Ag Loans

Description: Authorizes the DOA to guarantee up to 90% of principal balance and interest on loans made to farmers up to aggregate total of $10 million. Prohibits application to class "D" and "F" loans. Requires lenders to remit insurance fees. (HB978 CD1)

 1-27-99        H Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-28-99        H Referred to the committees on 1. AGR 2. FIN ,
                  referral sheet 5
 2- 8-99        H Bill scheduled to be heard by AGR on Wednesday,
                  02-10-99 at 8:00 - 11:30 A.M. in House conference
                  room 325.
 2-10-99        H The committee on AGR recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, UNAMENDED.
 2-10-99        H The votes in AGR were as follows:9 Ayes: Rep.(s)
                  Abinsay, Saiki, Ahu Isa, Chang, Luke, Morihara,
                  Suzuki, Halford, Whalen; Ayes with reservations:
                  Rep.(s) Rath; none Noes: Rep.(s) ; and 3 Excused:
                  Rep.(s) Herkes, Ito, Kaho`ohalahala
 2-16-99        H Reported from the committee on AGR (Stand. Com. Rep.        
                  No. 321), recommending passage on Second Reading and        
                  referral to the committee on FIN
 2-16-99        H Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee         
                  on FIN      with Representative(s) none voting no
                  and Representative(s) Hiraki excused.
 2-22-99        H Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Wednesday,
                  02-24-99 at 1:30 P.M. in House conference room 308.
 2-24-99        H The committee on FIN recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, UNAMENDED.
 2-24-99        H The votes in FIN were as follows:17 Ayes: Rep.(s)
                  Takamine, Kawakami, Ahu Isa, Catalani, Goodenow,
                  Kahikina, Kanoho, Luke, Nakasone, Saiki, Schatz,
                  Suzuki, Yamane, Fox, Marumoto, Meyer, Moses; Ayes
                  with reservations: Rep.(s) ; none Noes: Rep.(s) ;
                  and none Excused: Rep.(s)
 3- 4-99        H Reported from the committee on FIN (Stand. Com. Rep.        
                  No. 853), recommending passage on Third Reading
 3- 4-99        H Passed Third Reading                                     
 3- 4-99        H The vote was as follows:  45 aye(s), with none
                  voting no and Representative(s) Menor, Meyer,
                  Okamura, Takai, Takamine, Takumi excused
 3- 4-99        H Transmitted to Senate                                    
 3- 5-99        S Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 72)                   
 3- 5-99        S Passed First Reading and referred to 1. ECD 2. WAM       
 3-12-99        S Bill scheduled to be heard by ECD on 03-17-99 at
                  2:00 p.m. in conference room 224
 3-17-99        S The committee on ECD recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, UNAMENDED.
 3-17-99        S The votes in ECD were as follows: 5 Ayes: Senator(s)        
                  Inouye, Buen, M. Ige, Taniguchi, Slom; Ayes with
                  reservations: Senator(s) ; none Noes: Senator(s) ;
                  and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Kawamoto
 3-23-99        S Reported from ECD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 943) with
                  recommendation of passage on Second Reading and
                  referral to WAM
 3-23-99        S Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred
                  to WAM.
 3-25-99        S Notice of public decision making by WAM on 03-29-99         
                  at 9:30 A.M. in conference room 211.
 3-27-99        S Notice of public decision making by WAM on 03-29-99         
                  at 10:00 a.m. in conference room 211.
 3-29-99        S The committee on WAM recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
 3-29-99        S The votes in WAM were as follows: 9 Ayes: Senator(s)        
                  Fukunaga, Levin, Buen, Chun, Chun Oakland, Iwase,
                  Kawamoto, Nakata, Tam; Ayes with reservations:
                  Senator(s) ; none Noes: Senator(s) ; and 4 Excused:         
                  Senator(s) D. Ige, M. Ige, Taniguchi, Anderson
 4- 7-99        S Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1431) with
                  recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as
                  amended (SD 1)
 4- 7-99        S 48 hours notice 04-09-99                                 
 4- 9-99        S Deferred until 04-13-99 .                                
 4-13-99        S Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD        
                  1). Ayes, 25.  Noes, none.  Excused, none.
 4-13-99        S Transmitted to House                                     
 4-14-99        H Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 589) in amended         
                  form (SD 1)
 4-15-99        H House disagrees with Senate amendment(s)                 
 4-16-99        S Received notice of disagreement on 04-15-99, (Hse.
                  Com. No. 617)
 4-19-99        H House conferees appointed: Abinsay,
                  Takamine(Co-)Chairman; Fox
 4-19-99        S Senate Conferees appointed:  Inouye, Fukunaga, (Co-)        
                  Chair; Buen, Slom
 4-19-99        H Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No.
                  743)
 4-20-99        S Received notice of appointment of House conferees
                  (Hse. Com. No. 682).
 4-22-99        H Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on
                  Friday, 04-23-99 at 1:00 P.M. in  conference room
                  423.
 4-30-99        H Reported from Conference Committee (Conf. Com. Rep.         
                  No. 146) as amended in (CD 1)
 4-30-99        H Forty-eight (48) hours notice 05-04-99                   
 4-30-99        S Reported from Conf. Com. as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com.        
                  Rep. No. 146)
 4-30-99        S 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1)                         
 5- 4-99        S Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 25.          
                  Noes, none.  Excused, none.
 5- 4-99        H Passed Final Reading as amended in (CD 1)                
 5- 4-99        H The vote was as follows:  49 aye(s), with none
                  voting no and Representative(s) Okamura, Yoshinaga
                  excused
 5- 5-99        H Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 792)     
 5- 4-99        S Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House        
                  (Hse. Com. No. 746).
 5- 7-99        H Transmitted to Governor                                  
 6-30-99        S Act 148, 06-28-99, (Gov. Msg. No. 386)                   
 6-30-99        H Act 148, on 06-28-99 (Gov. Msg. No. 252)