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HI HB1409

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/28/2013

Primary Sponsor

Chris Lee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Allocates an unspecified amount of funds to the Agribusiness Development Corporation from deposits made from the Environmental Response, Energy, and Food Security Tax into the Energy Security Special Fund and the Agricultural Development and Food Security Special Fund

  • Provides investment capital for research and development partnerships regarding biofuel production to enhance Hawaii's energy security

  • Received support from the Agribusiness Development Corporation and two concerned individuals during testimony

  • Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism and the Tax Foundation of Hawaii provided comments on the measure

  • Committee on Finance recommended passage of the bill on Third Reading

Legislative Description

Environmental Response, Energy, and Food Security Tax; Zero Waste Biofuel; Agribusiness Development Corporation

Last Action

Referred to AGL/ENE, WAM.

3/5/2013

Committee Referrals

Agriculture3/5/2013
Finance2/15/2013
Energy & Environmental Protection1/28/2013

Full Bill Text

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