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HI HB309

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/20/2023

Primary Sponsor

Cedric Gates

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the director of finance to issue general obligation bonds for capital improvement projects to Hawaii's irrigation systems
  • Appropriates bond proceeds for fiscal year 2023-2024 and directs the department of agriculture to expend the funds
  • Allows appropriations to remain available beyond the fiscal biennium, with any unencumbered funds lapsing on June 30, 2026
  • Establishes that the irrigation system improvements are necessary to maintain Hawaii's agricultural industry and address extended drought conditions
  • Effective date is June 30, 3000

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) Todd excused (1).

2/16/2023

Committee Referrals

Finance2/16/2023
Agriculture1/25/2023

Full Bill Text

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