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HI HR122

Resolution

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/7/2014

Primary Sponsor

Faye Hanohano

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Origin

House of Representatives

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Department of Land and Natural Resources requested to study feasibility of establishing a keiki, 'opio, and kupuna trust fund to encourage financial investments supporting conservation and reforestation of Hawaii's native trees
  • Trust fund would support environmental stewardship, sustainable food and energy production, and programs benefiting children, youth, and elderly residents
  • Department requested to establish an eco-tourism program allowing visitors and residents to contribute toward planting native or food-bearing trees in designated areas throughout the state
  • Department must submit findings, recommendations, and any proposed legislation to the Legislature no later than twenty days before the 2015 Regular Session convenes
  • Certified copies to be transmitted to the Governor and Chairperson of the Board of Land and Natural Resources

Legislative Description

Keiki, Opio, and Kupuna Trust Fund; Department of Land and Natural Resources

Last Action

The committee(s) on WAL recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.

3/17/2014

Committee Referrals

Water & Land3/12/2014

Full Bill Text

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