RELATING TO AGRIBUSINESS DEVELOPMENT.
Summary
Appropriates funds for the fiscal biennium 2019-2021 operating budget of the Agribusiness Development Corporation (ADC). Requires the Auditor to conduct a performance audit of the ADC. Appropriates funds for the Auditor to contract with an accounting firm to conduct a financial audit of the ADC. Requires the ADC to annually report and post on its website specified information. Appropriates funds for an environmental assessment and appraisal of certain real property. Effective 6/28/2019. (SD2)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Apr 2019
House Passage
Apr 2019
Senate Passage
Apr 2019
Signed into Law
Apr 2019
Introduced Jan 24, 2019
Signed Apr 29, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Apr 9, 2019 · House Mar 1, 2019
How they voted
25–0
Passed
Total votes 25
Apr 9, 2019
D
Democratic24
100% Yea
R
Republican1
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
30
Key actions
10
Committee
11
Amendments
2
Apr 29, 2019
Signed into law
Act 028, 04/26/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1129).
upper
Apr 29, 2019
Signed into law
Act 028, on 04/26/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1129).
lower
Apr 9, 2019
Introduced
House agrees to Senate amendment(s).
lower
Apr 9, 2019
Introduced
Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 686) in amended form (SD 2).
lower
Apr 9, 2019
Upper · Passed
Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
upper
Apr 5, 2019
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 9 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Keith-Agaran, Harimoto, K. Kahele, Kanuha, Moriwaki, Riviere, Shimabukuro, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 4 Excused: Senator(s) English, Inouye, Kidani, Taniguchi.
upper
Apr 2, 2019
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on WAM has scheduled a public hearing on 04-05-19 10:00AM in conference room 211.
upper
Mar 18, 2019
Committee
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
upper
Mar 18, 2019
Committee
Reported from AEN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1232) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
upper
Mar 11, 2019
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in AEN were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Gabbard, Ruderman, K. Rhoads, L. Thielen; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella.
upper
Mar 7, 2019
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on AEN has scheduled a public hearing on 03-11-19 1:15PM in conference room 224.
upper
Mar 5, 2019
Committee
Referred to AEN, WAM.
upper
Mar 5, 2019
Introduced
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 325).
upper
Mar 1, 2019
Lower · Passed
Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) DeCoite excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.
lower
Feb 25, 2019
Lower · Passed
The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 14 Ayes: Representative(s) Luke, Cullen, Eli, Gates, Hashimoto, Holt, Kitagawa, B. Kobayashi, Matayoshi, Nakamura, Nishimoto, Todd, Yamashita, McDermott; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Wildberger.
lower
Feb 15, 2019
Committee
Reported from AGR (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 706) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
lower
Feb 13, 2019
Lower · Passed
The committees on AGR recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Creagan, DeCoite, Cabanilla Arakawa, Cachola, Onishi, Perruso, Okimoto; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Holt.
lower
Jan 28, 2019
Committee
Referred to AGR, FIN, referral sheet 6
lower
Jan 24, 2019
Introduced
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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