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HI HB119

Bill

Status

Passed

7/7/2021

Primary Sponsor

Daynette Morikawa

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Act 43, Session Laws of Hawaii 2019 to replace "E Ola Mau Na Leo O Kekaha" with "Kaunalewa" as the entity authorized to receive special purpose revenue bonds.

  • Authorizes the Department of Budget and Finance to issue special purpose revenue bonds not to exceed $10,000,000 to assist Kaunalewa, a Hawaii domestic 501(c)(3) entity, in acquiring, remediating, and developing the old Kekaha Sugar Mill in Kekaha, Kauai.

  • Updates the project description from "smart farming enterprise, community sunshine market, community greenhouse, and community manufacturing and incubator facility" to "supply chain facilities community marketplace, workforce development programs, and a hub for product creation and incubation."

  • Finds that the project addresses community and island-wide issues related to preservation of a historic cultural site, agricultural endeavors, and economic development on Kauai's west side following the closure of the Kekaha Sugar Mill.

  • Takes effect upon approval.

Legislative Description

Relating To The Issuance Of Special Purpose Revenue Bonds To Assist Kaunalewa.

Special Purpose Revenue Bonds

Last Action

Act 228, 07/06/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1356).

7/7/2021

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means3/25/2021
Water and Land3/11/2021
Finance2/10/2021
Economic Development1/27/2021

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