HI SB2812 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-1)
Status: Introduced on January 19 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-01-24 - Referred to AEN/WTL, WAM.
Pending: Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 19 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-01-24 - Referred to AEN/WTL, WAM.
Pending: Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Establishes the sustainable food systems working group within the Department of Agriculture. Requires the working group to develop an interagency food systems plan and a state farm bill. Appropriates funds for the working group and for an unspecified number of sustainability specialist positions to be employed by the Department of Agriculture. Declares that the appropriation exceeds the state general fund expenditure ceiling for 20242025.
Title
Relating To Sustainable Food Systems.
Sponsors
| Sen. Tim Richards [D] | Sen. Stanley Chang [D] | Sen. Kurt Fevella [R] | Sen. Dru Kanuha [D] |
| Sen. Michelle Kidani [D] | Sen. Angus McKelvey [D] | Sen. Maile Shimabukuro [D] | Sen. Glenn Wakai [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-24 | Senate | Referred to AEN/WTL, WAM. |
| 2024-01-22 | Senate | Passed First Reading. |
| 2024-01-19 | Senate | Introduced. |
Subjects
Appropriations
General Fund Expenditure Ceiling Exceeded ($)
HDOA
Plan
State Farm Bill
Sustainable Food Systems Working Group
General Fund Expenditure Ceiling Exceeded ($)
HDOA
Plan
State Farm Bill
Sustainable Food Systems Working Group
Hawaii State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2812&year=2024 |
| Text | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/bills/SB2812_.HTM |
