HI SB2407 | 2014 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on January 17 2014 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2014-02-11 - The committee on HWN deferred the measure.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 17 2014 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2014-02-11 - The committee on HWN deferred the measure.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Prohibits district boundary amendments of taro lands. Amends public land classifications to add taro lands for wetland cultivation as a fourth class of intensive agricultural use lands. Defines taro lands. Requires retention of supporting structures associated with taro fields. Adds growth and perpetuation of traditional Hawaiian crops to agricultural state planning objectives.
Title
Taro Lands; Protection; Agricultural Land; Boundary Amendments
Sponsors
| Sen. Gil Keith-agaran [D] | Sen. Brickwood Galuteria [D] | Sen. Maile Shimabukuro [D] | Sen. Gilbert Kahele [D] |
| Sen. Glenn Wakai [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-02-11 | Senate | The committee on HWN deferred the measure. |
| 2014-02-11 | Senate | The committee on WTL deferred the measure. |
| 2014-02-11 | Senate | The committee on AGL deferred the measure. |
| 2014-02-06 | Senate | The committee(s) on AGL/WTL/HWN has scheduled a public hearing on 02-11-14 2:55PM in conference room 229. |
| 2014-01-21 | Senate | Referred to AGL/WTL/HWN. |
| 2014-01-21 | Senate | Passed First Reading. |
| 2014-01-17 | Senate | Introduced. |
Hawaii State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2407&year=2014 |
| Text | http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2014/Bills/SB2407_.HTM |
