THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-NINTH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2018

 

COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE AND ENVIRONMENT

Senator Mike Gabbard, Chair

Senator Gil Riviere, Vice Chair

 

COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION

Senator Michelle N. Kidani, Chair

Senator Kaiali‘i Kahele, Vice Chair

 

NOTICE OF HEARING

 

 

DATE:

Wednesday, February 7, 2018

TIME:

2:50 p.m.

PLACE:

Conference Room 229

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

A G E N D A

 

SB 2928

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO THE HAWAII FARM TO SCHOOL PROGRAM.

Establishes a farm to school grant pilot program within the Hawaii department of agriculture to provide grants to schools, early care and education centers, nonprofits, soil and water conservation districts, and food producers participating in the Hawaii farm to school program.  Requires the Hawaii farm to school coordinator to submit a report to the legislature.  Makes appropriations for continuance of the Hawaii farm to school program and coordinator position.

 

AEN/EDU, WAM

 

 

 

 

Decision Making to follow, if time permits.

 

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FOR AMENDED NOTICES:  Measures that have been deleted are stricken through and measures that have been added are underscored.  If a measure is both underscored and stricken through, that measure has been deleted from the agenda.

 

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Senator Michelle N. Kidani

Chair

 

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Senator Mike Gabbard

Chair