THE SENATE

THE THIRTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE

INTERIM OF 2021

COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS

Senator Donovan M. Dela Cruz, Chair

Senator Gilbert S.C. Keith-Agaran, Vice Chair

COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE AND ENVIRONMENT

Senator Mike Gabbard, Chair

Senator Clarence K. Nishihara, Vice Chair

NOTICE OF INFORMATIONAL BRIEFING

DATE:	Friday, January 14, 2022
TIME:	9:30 A.M.
PLACE:	Conference Room 211 & Videoconference State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street

THE STATE CAPITOL IS CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC DURING THE ONGOING COVID-19 PANDEMIC

This policy is subject to change and may be adjusted based on evolving COVID-19 guidelines.

Please check the Legislature’s website for updates (www.capitol.hawaii.gov).

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A G E N D A

Department of Agriculture (Briefing Materials)

Financial Assistance for Agriculture                                                                                AGR 101

Plant Pest and Disease Control                                                                                      AGR 122

Rabies Quarantine                                                                                                        AGR 131

Animal Disease Control                                                                                                 AGR 132

Agricultural Resource Management                                                                                AGR 141

Quality and Price Assurance                                                                                          AGR 151

Aquaculture Development                                                                                              AGR 153

Agribusiness Development and Research                                                                       AGR 161

Agricultural Development and Marketing                                                                         AGR 171

General Administration for Agriculture                                                                             AGR 192

Measurement Standards                                                                                                AGR 812

Pesticides                                                                                                                     AGR 846

No public testimony will be accepted.

The cable TV broadcast and/or live stream of this meeting will include closed captioning. If you require other auxiliary aids or services to participate in the public hearing process (i.e., interpretive services (oral or written) or ASL interpreter), please contact the committee clerk at least 24 hours prior to the hearing so that arrangements can be made.

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.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT (808) 586-6800.

_____________________________________ Senator Mike Gabbard Chair	_____________________________________ Senator Donovan M. Dela Cruz Chair
	_____________________________________ Senator Ronald D. Kouchi President of the Senate