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HI HB2124

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/23/2014

Primary Sponsor

Rida Cabanilla Arakawa

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Origin

House of Representatives

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Directs the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism, in consultation with the Department of Agriculture, to convene a temporary working group to develop a plan for legalizing marijuana cultivation for export purposes only.

  • Requires the working group to include representatives from agriculture, health, transportation, taxation, public safety, University of Hawaii, housing authorities, and care home operators.

  • Mandates the working group develop rules governing marijuana cultivation for export, production of associated products, and transport, with projections of annual production capacity and anticipated revenue.

  • Requires equal revenue allocation among four entities: Department of Education for mandatory pre-school funding, Department of Health for elderly and disabled care payments, Hawaii Public Housing Authority for state-owned public housing construction, and Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation for affordable housing construction.

  • Requires the working group to submit its final plan to the legislature no later than twenty days before the 2015 regular legislative session convenes.

Legislative Description

Marijuana Cultivation; Export; Revenue; Taxation; Agriculture

Last Action

Re-referred to JUD, referral sheet 17

2/6/2014

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/6/2014
Agriculture2/4/2014
Economic Development & Business1/23/2014

Full Bill Text

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