HB 1184 Hawaii House · 2025 Regular Session

RELATING TO CONTROLLED-ENVIRONMENT AGRICULTURE.

Summary

Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds and appropriates funds for the development of a controlled-environment agriculture research and demonstration facility at the Magoon research and teaching site in Manoa, Oahu. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2025

Committee Review

Floor Vote

Governor

Introduced Jan 22, 2025 Last action Feb 6, 2025

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What changed between versions

HB1184 → HB1184_HD1 · 4 edits

MODERATE

The bill underwent a major formatting transformation from a plain text legislative draft to a structured document with metadata headers, while substantive policy content remained largely unchanged. The most significant policy change is the addition of a new Section 4 establishing an effective date of July 1, 3000, which appears to be a placeholder or error rather than an intentional policy decision. Minor text modifications include changing 'human resources' to 'human resilience' in two locations, likely reflecting updated terminology preferences.

Scope change

No substantive change to the bill's scope or applicability; the core provisions regarding controlled-environment agriculture facility development, bond authorization, and funding remain identical.

TIMELINE

New Section 4 establishes an effective date of July 1, 3000, which is likely a placeholder or clerical error rather than an intentional policy change.

DEFINITION

Changed 'human resources' to 'human resilience' in references to the university college name, reflecting terminology updates.

TECHNICAL

Added extensive document metadata including bill tracking numbers, timestamps, and formatting headers typical of official legislative document processing.

Removed original document formatting markers and replaced with standardized legislative document structure.

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Key actions

Committee

Feb 6, 2025

Committee

Reported from AGR (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 192) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to HED.

lower

Feb 5, 2025

Lower · Passed

The committee on AGR recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Kahaloa, Kusch, Lowen, Perruso; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Quinlan, Ward.

lower

Jan 28, 2025

Committee

Re-referred to AGR, HED, FIN, referral sheet 7

lower

Jan 27, 2025

Committee

Referred to HED, FIN, referral sheet 4

lower

Jan 23, 2025

Introduced

Introduced and Pass First Reading.

lower

Jan 22, 2025

Introduced

Pending introduction.

lower

16 primary · 0 co-sponsors