THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-NINTH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2017

 

COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE AND ENVIRONMENT

Senator Mike Gabbard, Chair

Senator Gil Riviere, Vice Chair

 

COMMITTEE ON HIGHER EDUCATION

Senator Kaiali‘i Kahele, Chair

Senator Michelle N. Kidani, Vice Chair

 

NOTICE OF HEARING

 

 

DATE:

Tuesday, February 7, 2017

TIME:

1:00 p.m.

PLACE:

Conference Room 224

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

A G E N D A

 

SB 355

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO THE SUSTAINABLE AND ORGANIC AGRICULTURE PROGRAM.

Appropriates funds for three positions and operating expenses of the sustainable and organic agriculture program administered by the UH college of tropical agriculture and human resources.

 

AEN/HRE, WAM

SB 806

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII COLLEGE OF TROPICAL AGRICULTURE AND HUMAN RESOURCES COOPERATIVE EXTENSION SERVICE.

Appropriates funds to the UH college of tropical agriculture and human resources cooperative extension service for one full-time ornamental plant extension agent.

 

HRE/AEN, WAM

SB 1082

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.

Makes appropriations for personnel and equipment for the Hawaii Community College Agriculture Program.

 

HRE/AEN, WAM

SB 228

      Status & Testimony

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, MARKETING, AND CONSERVATION OF ‘ULU.

Appropriates funds for the research, development, marketing, and conservation of ‘ulu.

 

AEN/HRE, WAM

 

 

 

 

Decision Making to follow, if time permits.

 

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Senator Kaiali'i Kahele

Chair

 

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Senator Mike Gabbard

Chair