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HI HCR318

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

3/16/2011

Primary Sponsor

Mele Carroll

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Request the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands to convene a task force to study the feasibility of developing an arena and testing/inspection facility on Hawaiian Home Lands on Molokai for testing backyard poultry flocks for avian diseases.

  • Task force shall evaluate potential economic, social, tourism, and health effects of constructing the facility on Molokai and feasibility of similar facilities on other Hawaiian islands.

  • Task force membership comprises 13 members including the Attorney General, Director of Health, Director of Transportation, University of Hawaii dean, and representatives from Molokai farming and livestock associations.

  • Task force shall submit findings, recommendations, and any proposed legislation to the Legislature no later than November 1, 2011, with Legislative Reference Bureau to assist in drafting proposed bills.

  • Task force shall be dissolved after adjournment of the 2012 Regular Session.

Legislative Description

Poultry Inspection; Avian Diseases; Hawaiian Home Lands

Last Action

(H) Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on AGR as amended in HD 1 with none voting no and Carroll, M. Oshiro, Takai, Tokioka excused.

4/4/2011

Committee Referrals

Agriculture4/4/2011
Hawaiian Affairs3/21/2011

Full Bill Text

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