HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
THE TWENTY-NINTH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2018
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Rep. Richard P. Creagan, Chair |
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Rep. Lynn DeCoite, Vice Chair |
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Rep. Cedric Asuega Gates |
Rep. Gregg Takayama |
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Rep. Kaniela Ing |
Rep. Cynthia Thielen |
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Rep. Calvin K.Y. Say |
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Rep. Cindy Evans, Chair |
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Rep. Jarrett Keohokalole, Vice Chair |
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Rep. Daniel Holt |
Rep. Kyle T. Yamashita |
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Rep. Linda Ichiyama |
Rep. Lauren Kealohilani Matsumoto |
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Rep. Aaron Ling Johanson |
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NOTICE OF HEARING
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Wednesday, March 21, 2018 |
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10:30 AM |
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Conference Room 309 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
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RELATING TO AGRICULTURE. Establishes a grant program to be administered by the agribusiness development corporation to provide grants for agriculture-related improvements to existing and emerging farms and agribusiness operations. Makes an appropriation. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
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RELATING TO AGRICULTURE. Establishes the agriculture accelerator program to authorize the agribusiness development corporation to invest in existing or new agriculture businesses approved by the board of directors of the ADC in return for equity in those agriculture businesses. Establishes an agriculture accelerator special fund to provide moneys that the agribusiness development corporation may invest in agriculture businesses under the agriculture accelerator program. (SD1)
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DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW
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________________________________________ Rep. Cindy Evans Chair |
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________________________________________ Rep. Richard P. Creagan Chair |
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