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HI HB1570
Bill
Status
4/12/2011
Primary Sponsor
Isaac Choy
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AI Summary
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Expands the Livestock Revitalization Program to include qualified goat milk producers, making them eligible for reimbursements covering a percentage of feed expenses.
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Appropriates funds to reimburse qualified beef, cattle, dairy, hog, poultry, and goat farms under the Livestock Revitalization Program and for administrative program costs.
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Addresses rising feed costs that have caused local dairies and egg farms to close and threatens the viability of Hawaii's livestock industry.
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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