HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

THE TWENTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2011

 

COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE

Rep. Clift Tsuji, Chair

Rep. Mark J. Hashem, Vice Chair

 

Rep. Karen L. Awana

Rep. Scott Y. Nishimoto

Rep. Tom Brower

Rep. James Kunane Tokioka

Rep. Isaac W. Choy

Rep. Barbara C. Marumoto

Rep. Cindy Evans

Rep. Gil Riviere

Rep. Angus L.K. McKelvey

 

 

NOTICE OF DECISION MAKING

 

DATE:

Friday, March 18, 2011

TIME:

10:15am

PLACE:

Conference Room 312

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

A G E N D A

 

The following measure(s) were previously heard on Wednesday, March 16, 2011 at 9:00am.

 

SB 249, SD2

(SSCR720)

Status

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE.

Appropriates funds to DOA to acquire a slaughterhouse within the Campbell Industrial Park on the island of Oahu; to fund necessary construction, renovation, and improvement projects; and to purchase equipment for the slaughterhouse.  Effective 07/01/2050.  (SD2)

 

AGR, FIN

SB 1079, SD2

(SSCR642)

Status

RELATING TO LANDOWNER LIABILITY.

Provides that owners of agricultural land or range land have no duty of care to trespassers.  Establishes rebuttable presumption of no liability.  Permits trespasser to overcome presumption by preponderance of evidence that owner was grossly negligent or intentionally injured the trespasser.  Authorized fines of up to $10,000 for the offense of criminal trespass on agricultural lands.  Effective 7/1/2050.  (SD2)

 

AGR, JUD

 

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For further information, please call the Committee Clerk at 586-8480.

 

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Rep. Clift Tsuji

Chair