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SB 2990STATE · HawaiiIntroduced

RELATING TO SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE.

Voted 7/13/2022

Summary

Establishes a cover crop reimbursement pilot program to provide up to 75 per cent cost reimbursement to farming operations in the State for the acquisition of cover crop seeds, green manure, or compost. Requires the convening of a review panel to screen and rate applicants on the quality of their cover crop, green manure, and composting practices. Establishes a cover crop reimbursement pilot program manager position within the department of agriculture to administer the program. Requires reports to the legislature. Appropriates moneys. (CD1)

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How representatives voted

26 yea·0 nay·3 other

Docket history

Action history

  1. 7/13/2022Became law without the Governor's signature, Act 312, 07/13/2022, (Gov. Msg. No. 1441).
  2. 5/6/2022Enrolled to Governor.
  3. 5/5/2022Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 824).
  4. 5/3/2022Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 946).
  5. 5/3/2022Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) McDermott voting no (1) and none excused (0).
  6. 5/3/2022Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 0 Excused: none.
  7. 4/28/2022Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday 05-03-22.
  8. 4/28/2022Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 32-22) as amended in (CD 1).
  9. 4/28/202248 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-03-22.
  10. 4/28/2022Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 32-22).