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HI SB1082
Bill
Status
3/7/2017
Primary Sponsor
Kaiali'i Kahele
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AI Summary
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Hawaii Community College agriculture program provides training for employment in government and agribusiness, horticulture, livestock, flowers-and-foliage, landscaping, macadamia-nut, papaya, and coffee industries.
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Hawaii Community College uses approximately one acre of land at University of Hawaii at Hilo's agricultural farm as a live instructional laboratory and collaborates with the culinary arts program in a farm-to-table initiative.
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University of Hawaii at Hilo shall work with Hawaii County to provide necessary equipment, staffing, and facilities for the Hawaii Community College agriculture program.
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Appropriates unspecified funds from general revenues for fiscal years 2017-2018 and 2018-2019 to hire a farm coordinator to support instructional activities at the agricultural farm.
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Appropriates unspecified funds from general revenues for fiscal year 2017-2018 for equipment for the Hawaii Community College agriculture program.
Legislative Description
Relating To Agriculture.
Appropriations ($)
Last Action
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Aquino, DeCoite, Har, Ichiyama, C. Lee, Thielen excused (6).
3/24/2017