THE TWENTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2012
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Senator Clarence K. Nishihara, Chair |
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Senator Gilbert Kahele, Vice Chair |
NOTICE OF HEARING
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DATE: |
Tuesday, February 7, 2012 |
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TIME: |
2:50 P.M. |
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PLACE: |
Conference Room 229 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
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RELATING TO AGRICULTURE. Allows moneys in the pest inspection, quarantine, and eradication fund to be expended for the electronic importer manifest program. Makes an appropriation for the implementation of the electronic importer manifest program. Effective July 1, 2012.
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MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A VAPOR HEAT TREATMENT FACILITY. Appropriates general fund moneys for the construction of a vapor heat treatment facility by the agribusiness development corporation on the island of Hawaii at a location to be determined by the corporation.
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RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL POLICY. Amends objectives and policies for the economy to support the purchase and consumption of locally grown products. Effective upon approval.
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RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL THEFT. Requires those sentenced for agricultural theft to provide restitution to the victim. Includes in the offense of theft in the second degree the failure to maintain required certificates while in possession of agricultural commodities. Effective July 1, 2020. (HB1524 HD2)
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RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES. Establishes criminal penalties for failure to maintain a certificate of ownership or other written proof of ownership of agricultural commodities.
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RELATING TO BUILDING PERMITS. Exempts specified nonresidential agricultural and aquacultural buildings and structures, and their appurtenances, located on commercial farms from building permit requirements other than applicable electric and wastewater regulations. Effective
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RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL-BASED COMMERCIAL OPERATIONS. Defines agricultural-based commercial operations and authorizes agricultural-based commercial operations in agricultural districts.
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Decision Making to follow, if time permits.
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_____________________________________ Senator Clarence K. Nishihara Chair |
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