THE THIRTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2021

 

NOTICE OF CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETING

 

DATE:

Wednesday, April 21, 2021

TIME:

8:45 a.m.

PLACE:

Conference Room 325

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

 

 

THE STATE CAPITOL IS CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC DURING THE ONGOING COVID-19 PANDEMIC

Please note that some conference members may participate remotely via videoconference.

 

A live stream link of all Conference Committee meetings will be available online.

 

Click here for the live stream of House & Senate meeting via YouTube.

 

 

A G E N D A

 

The Conference Committee will meet to resolve differences between the last House and Senate versions of the following:

 

SB 179, SD2, HD1

 

Status & Testimony

RELATING TO IRRIGATION.

DOA; East Kauai Irrigation System; Transfer of Operational Authority; Appropriation

House Conferees:  Representatives Hashem/Perruso, Co-Chairs; Todd, Matsumoto

(AGR, FIN)

Senate Conferees:  Senators Gabbard, Chair; English, Co-Chair; Nishihara

(AEN, WAM)

 

SB 219, SD2, HD2

 

Status & Testimony

RELATING TO CRIMES ON AGRICULTURAL LANDS.

Agricultural Lands; Crimes; Extended Terms of Imprisonment; AG; Task Force; Appropriation

House Conferees:  Representatives Hashem/Nakashima/Cullen, Co-Chairs; Todd, Matsumoto

(AGR, JHA, FIN)

Senate Conferees:  Senators Gabbard, Chair; Rhoads, Co-Chair; Nishihara, Fevella

(AEN, JDC)

 

SB 336, SD1, HD1

 

Status & Testimony

RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL LOANS.

Department of Agriculture; Agricultural Loan Program; Aquaculture Loan Program

House Conferees:  Representatives Hashem/Perruso, Co-Chairs; Todd, Matsumoto

(AGR, FIN)

Senate Conferees:  Senators Gabbard, Chair; English, Co-Chair; Nishihara

(AEN, WAM)

 

SB 345, SD2, HD1

 

Status & Testimony

RELATING TO COSMETICS.

Cosmetics; Cruelty-free; Animal Testing; Prohibition; Fines

House Conferees:  Representatives Hashem/Kitagawa, Co-Chairs; Todd, Matsumoto

(AGR, CPC)

Senate Conferees:  Senators Gabbard, Chair; Rhoads/Baker, Co-Chairs

(AEN, JDC/CPN)

 

SB 489, HD1

 

Status & Testimony

RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL BUILDINGS.

Agricultural Structures; Building Permit and Code Exemptions; Structure Size Limitations

House Conferees:  Representatives Hashem/Johanson, Co-Chairs; Todd, Matsumoto

(AGR, CPC)

Senate Conferees:  Senators Gabbard, Chair; Nishihara/Baker, Co-Chairs

(AEN/PSM, CPN)

 

SB 512, SD2, HD1

 

Status & Testimony

RELATING TO SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM INCENTIVES.

Department of Agriculture; Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program; Hawaii Healthy Food Incentive Program; Double Up Food Bucks Program

House Conferees:  Representatives Hashem/Yamane/Cullen, Co-Chairs; Todd, Matsumoto

(AGR, HHH, FIN)

Senate Conferees:  Senators Gabbard, Chair; English, Co-Chair; Rhoads

(AEN, WAM)

 

SB 855, SD1, HD1

 

Status & Testimony

RELATING TO COFFEE PEST CONTROL.

DOA; Coffee Berry Borer; Coffee Leaf Rust; Subsidy Program

House Conferees:  Representatives Hashem/Perruso, Co-Chairs; Todd, Matsumoto

(AGR, FIN)

Senate Conferees:  Senators Gabbard, Chair; Kanuha, Co-Chair; Nishihara

(AEN, WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

As this is a decision making meeting only, no public testimony will be accepted.

 

If you require special assistance or auxiliary aids and/or services to participate in the public hearing process (i.e., sign or foreign language interpreter or wheelchair accessibility), please contact the Committee Clerk at 586-6693 at least 24 hours prior to the hearing for arrangements.  Prompt requests submitted help to ensure the availability of qualified individuals and appropriate accommodations.

 

For further information, please call the Committee Clerk at 586-6693.

 

 

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Senator Mike Gabbard

Chair

 

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Rep. Mark J. Hashem

Co-Chair

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Senator Rosalyn H. Baker

Co-Chair

 

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Rep. Ty J.K. Cullen

Co-Chair

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Senator J. Kalani English

Co-Chair

 

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Rep. Aaron Ling Johanson

Co-Chair

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Senator Dru Kanuha

Co-Chair

 

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Rep. Lisa Kitagawa

Co-Chair

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Senator Clarence K. Nishihara

Co-Chair

 

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Rep. Mark M. Nakashima

Co-Chair

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Senator Karl Rhoads

Co-Chair

 

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Rep. Amy A. Perruso

Co-Chair

 

 

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Rep. Ryan I. Yamane

Co-Chair