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HI HCR208

Concurrent Resolution

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/14/2012

Primary Sponsor

Mele Carroll

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Origin

House of Representatives

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requests the Department of Agriculture to address dangerously low irrigation water supply levels and improve the agricultural economy
  • Directs development of a three-year plan for additional irrigation water source development to meet existing Molokai Irrigation System needs
  • Received support from Coffees of Hawaii, Dow Agrisciences, Molokai Chamber of Commerce, and concerned individuals
  • Committee on Agriculture recommends referral to Committee on Finance for further examination of financial implications and potential expansion to all irrigation systems statewide
  • Concurs with the intent and purpose of the resolution while requesting expanded fiscal analysis

Legislative Description

Irrigation Water

Last Action

(H) Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Carroll, Manahan excused (2).

3/28/2012

Committee Referrals

Finance3/28/2012
Agriculture3/20/2012

Full Bill Text

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