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HI HCR83
Concurrent Resolution
Status
3/7/2017
Primary Sponsor
Lynn Decoite
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AI Summary
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Urges the Farm to School Coordinator to develop and implement a two-year school mentorship pilot program running from July 1, 2017 through June 30, 2019.
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Pilot program shall educate and mentor middle and high school students interested in joining the agricultural workforce.
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Farm to School Coordinator must select mentors from members of the Hawaii Farm Bureau.
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Supports the existing Hawaii farm to school program established in 2015, which aims to improve student health, expand garden and farm-based education, and develop an educated agricultural workforce.
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Requires transmission of certified copies to the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Board of Agriculture Chairperson, Board of Education Chairperson, Superintendent of Education, and Farm to School Coordinator.
Legislative Description
Urging The Farm To School Coordinator To Develop And Implement A Two-year School Mentorship Pilot Program.
Farm to School Mentor Pilot Program
Last Action
Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Aquino, Oshiro, Say, Thielen excused (4).
3/29/2017