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HI SB2990
Bill
Status
1/27/2016
Primary Sponsor
Mike Gabbard
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AI Summary
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Appropriates $100,000 from general revenues for fiscal year 2016-2017 to the Hawaii Association of Conservation Districts for staffing and operating costs.
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Expended by the Department of Land and Natural Resources to support the 16 soil and water conservation districts across Hawaii's major islands.
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Funds support districts' work on conservation projects, grading permit reviews, county conservation plan reviews, invasive species control, water conservation, and educational programs.
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Addresses funding gap created by the end of oil pollution funding on December 31, 2013, and limitations of new Clean Water Act funding that only covers priority watershed areas.
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Takes effect on July 1, 2016.
Legislative Description
Hawaii Association of Conservation Districts; Appropriation ($)
Last Action
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
2/12/2016