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HI HB1710
Bill
Status
1/24/2022
Primary Sponsor
Mark Hashem
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AI Summary
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Appropriates funds from general revenues to the Department of Agriculture for maintenance and improvements to the Peekauai ditch irrigation system (also known as Menehune ditch) on the island of Kauai, including all appurtenances.
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Specifies that the funds are for fiscal year 2022-2023, with the specific dollar amount left blank in the bill text.
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Addresses the legislature's finding that reliable irrigation systems are essential to Hawaii's agricultural industry and that drought conditions have highlighted the need for irrigation system repairs and maintenance.
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Takes effect on July 1, 2050.
Legislative Description
Relating To Irrigation.
Appropriation ($)
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) Tokioka excused (1).
2/16/2022