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HI HB1668
Bill
Status
1/24/2022
Primary Sponsor
David Tarnas
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AI Summary
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Requires the Office of Planning and Sustainable Development to conduct a study of soil classification systems used to regulate agricultural lands in Hawaii, including the land study bureau's soil overall productivity rating system.
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Directs the office to request assistance from the Department of Agriculture, University of Hawaii's College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources, and the Land Use Commission, and permits consultation with the United States Department of Agriculture.
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Mandates the office submit findings and recommendations, including any proposed legislation, to the legislature no later than twenty days prior to the 2024 regular session.
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Appropriates funds from general revenues for fiscal year 2022-2023 to conduct the study (specific amount not filled in).
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Takes effect on July 1, 2050.
Legislative Description
Relating To Soil Classifications.
Appropriation ($)
Last Action
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on AGR with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) LoPresti, Perruso excused (2).
2/4/2022