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HI SB144
Bill
Status
1/21/2011
Primary Sponsor
Glenn Wakai
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AI Summary
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Appropriates $4,000,000 in general revenues for fiscal year 2011-2012 as a grant-in-aid to Hawaii counties for agricultural drought mitigation plans, measures, and projects.
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Funds to be allocated among County of Hawaii, County of Kauai, County of Maui, and City and County of Honolulu (specific allocation amounts not detailed in bill).
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Requires that counties coordinate their drought mitigation activities with the Department of Land and Natural Resources to be eligible for funds.
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Based on county drought mitigation strategies developed in 2004 by county drought committees and incorporated into the statewide Hawaii drought plan.
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Takes effect July 1, 2011.
Legislative Description
Drought Mitigation; Appropriation
Last Action
(S) Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.
2/14/2011