HB 1474 Hawaii House · 2017 Regular Session

RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.

Summary

Establishes the Industrial Hemp Special Fund. Provides that agricultural land utilized to grow industrial hemp shall qualify for the minimum dedication period and be assessed at the lowest percentage of fair market value. Clarifies that the cultivation of industrial hemp shall be limited to licensed owners, lessees, or occupiers of agricultural lands. (HB1474 HD1)

Bill status in committee 3 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2017

Committee Review

Mar 2017

Senate Passage

Mar 2017

Governor

Introduced Jan 25, 2017 Last action Mar 9, 2017

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

Full legislative history

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Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Mar 9, 2017

Committee

Referred to AEN, WAM.

legislature

Mar 7, 2017

Introduced

Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 199).

legislature

Mar 3, 2017

Legislature · Passed

Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ichiyama, McDermott excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.

legislature

Feb 24, 2017

Legislature · Passed

The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 16 Ayes: Representative(s) Luke, Cullen, Cachola, Choy, DeCoite, Gates, Holt, Keohokalole, Kobayashi, LoPresti, Lowen, Nakamura, Tokioka, Quinlan, Yamashita, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Tupola.

legislature

Feb 14, 2017

Committee

Reported from AGR (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 289) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.

legislature

Feb 8, 2017

Legislature · Passed

The committees on AGR recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Creagan, DeCoite, Gates, Ing, LoPresti, Takayama, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.

legislature

Jan 30, 2017

Committee

Referred to AGR, FIN, referral sheet 6

legislature

Jan 25, 2017

Introduced

Introduced and Pass First Reading.

legislature

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors