SB 1059

RELATING TO AGRICULTURE

By Senator(s) MIZUGUCHI (BR)

Companion Bill: HB 978

Subjects: Governor

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

Report Title: Diversified ag; loan guarante

Description: Encourages private lenders to provide financing for diversified ag by reducing risks through the department's ability to guarantee loans. Up to 90% of the loan plus interest would be eligible.

 1-26-99        S Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-27-99        S Referred to 1. ECD 2. WAM                                
 2-12-99        S Bill scheduled to be heard by ECD on 02-17-99 at
                  6:30 p.m. in conference room 224
 2-17-99        S The committee on ECD recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, UNAMENDED.
 2-17-99        S The votes in ECD were as follows: 5 Ayes: Senator(s)        
                  Inouye, Buen, M. Ige, Kawamoto, Slom; Ayes with
                  reservations: Senator(s) ; none Noes: Senator(s) ;
                  and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Taniguchi
 2-19-99        S Reported from ECD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 281) with
                  recommendation of passage on Second Reading and
                  referral to WAM
 2-19-99        S Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred
                  to WAM.
 3- 1-99        S Bill scheduled to be heard by WAM on 03-03-99 at
                  9:30 a.m. in conference room 211
 3- 3-99        S The measure is deferred.                                 
 3- 3-99        S Notice of public decision making by WAM on 03-04-99         
                  at 6:30 p.m. in conference room 211.
 3- 4-99        S The measure is deferred until 03-05-99 at 9:00 a.m.         
                  in conference room 211.
 1-19-00        S Carried over to 2000 Regular Session.