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HI HB2199

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/4/2022

Primary Sponsor

David Tarnas

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Origin

House of Representatives

2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates funds from general revenues to the Department of Land and Natural Resources for fiscal year 2022-2023 to support fishpond restoration and restocking efforts
  • Directs funds to provide fingerlings and limu (seaweed) for restoration and restocking of loko i'a (fishponds)
  • Establishes one full-time equivalent aquaculture coordinator biologist VI position within the department
  • Recognizes fishponds as important to Hawaiian cultural practices, watershed ecology, and the State's food security goals
  • Takes effect on July 1, 2050

Legislative Description

Relating To Fishponds.

Appropriation ($)

Last Action

Referred to WTL/AEN, WAM.

3/11/2022

Committee Referrals

Water and Land3/11/2022
Finance2/16/2022
Water & Land1/28/2022

Full Bill Text

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