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HI SB1085

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/17/2025

Primary Sponsor

Lorraine Inouye

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes a pilot program within the Department of Agriculture to determine feasibility and prepare an environmental impact statement for drilling non-potable water wells on individual parcels at Panaewa agricultural park and Panaewa farm lots.

  • Requires the Department of Agriculture to consult and coordinate with the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands on the location and distribution of water from the non-potable wells before and after completion of the environmental impact statement.

  • Appropriates funds from general revenues for fiscal years 2025-2026 and 2026-2027 for preparation of the environmental impact statement (specific dollar amount not filled in).

  • Takes effect on July 1, 2050.

Legislative Description

Relating To The Department Of Agriculture.

Appropriations ($)

Last Action

Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.

2/14/2025

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means2/14/2025
Agriculture and Environment1/23/2025

Full Bill Text

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