THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2012

 

COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT

Senator Mike Gabbard, Chair

Senator J. Kalani English, Vice Chair

 

COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND TECHNOLOGY

Senator Carol Fukunaga, Chair

Senator Glenn Wakai, Vice Chair

 

COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE

Senator Clarence K. Nishihara, Chair

Senator Gilbert Kahele, Vice Chair

 

NOTICE OF HEARING

 

 

DATE:

Thursday, February 9, 2012

TIME:

3:45 p.m.

PLACE:

Conference Room 225

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

A G E N D A

 

SB 2512

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO SUSTAINABILITY.

Increases the amount of the per-barrel allocation of the barrel tax to the energy security special fund and the agricultural development and food security special fund from 15 cents to 45 cents.  Renames the Hawaii economic development task force the Hawaii food and energy security council and extends the sunset date of the council to June 30, 2014.  Makes permanent certain amendments to the barrel tax enacted by Act 73, Session Laws of Hawaii 2010.  Appropriates funds from the energy security special fund and the agricultural development and food security special fund to DBEDT and DOA, respectively.

 

ENE/EDT/AGL, WAM

 

 

 

 

Decision Making to follow, if time permits.

 

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Testimony may be submitted up to 24 hours prior to the start of the hearing.

 

FOR AMENDED NOTICES:  Measures that have been deleted are stricken through and measures that have been added are underscored.  If a measure is both underscored and stricken through, that measure has been deleted from the agenda.

 

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Senator Carol Fukunaga

Chair

 

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Senator Mike Gabbard

Chair

 

 

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Senator Clarence K. Nishihara

Chair