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HI HB1570

Bill

Status

Enrolled

4/12/2011

Primary Sponsor

Isaac Choy

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Origin

House of Representatives

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands the Livestock Revitalization Program to include qualified goat milk producers, making them eligible for reimbursements covering a percentage of feed expenses.

  • Appropriates funds to reimburse qualified beef, cattle, dairy, hog, poultry, and goat farms under the Livestock Revitalization Program and for administrative program costs.

  • Addresses rising feed costs that have caused local dairies and egg farms to close and threatens the viability of Hawaii's livestock industry.

  • Aims to stabilize livestock operations and reduce the State's dependence on imported foods by providing financial support to production companies.

Legislative Description

Feedstock Costs; Appropriation; Livestock; Goat Milk

Last Action

(H) Received notice of all Senate conferees being discharged (Sen. Com. No. 747).

4/13/2012

Committee Referrals

Finance2/17/2011
Agriculture1/28/2011

Full Bill Text

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