Hawaii 2022 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HB1742 Compare Versions

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1		-	HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES H.B. NO. 1742 THIRTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE, 2022 ~~H.D. 1~~ STATE OF HAWAII A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO THE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
	1	+	HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES H.B. NO. 1742 THIRTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE, 2022 STATE OF HAWAII A BILL FOR AN ACT relating to the board of agriculture. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
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3	3		HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES H.B. NO. 1742
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13	13		THIRTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE, 2022
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31	31		A BILL FOR AN ACT
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37	37		relating to the board of agriculture.
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43	43		BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
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47		-	SECTION 1. The legislature finds that each ~~island~~ of the State has different water resources and therefore unique agricultural issues. The legislature further finds that the complex needs of each island's agricultural community would be better addressed by proper representation on the board of agriculture. Accordingly, the purpose of this ~~Act~~ is to amend the composition of the board of agriculture by providing representation from the islands of Molokai~~, Lanai,~~ and ~~Oahu~~. SECTION 2. Section 26-16, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (a) to read as follows: "(a) The department of agriculture shall be headed by an executive board to be known as the board of agriculture. The board shall consist of [ten] ~~thirteen~~ members: (1) One who shall be a resident of the [county] island of Hawaii; (2) One who shall be a resident of the [county] island of Maui; (3) One who shall be a resident of the [county] island of Kauai; (4) One who shall be a resident of the island of Molokai; (5) One who shall be a resident of the island of Lanai; ~~(6) One who shall be a resident of the island of Oahu;~~ [(4)] (7) Four at large; and [(5)] (8) The chairperson of the board of land and natural resources; the director of business, economic development, and tourism; and the dean of the University of Hawaii ~~at Manoa~~ college of tropical agriculture and human resources, or their designated representatives, who shall serve as ex officio[,] voting members. The majority of the members of the board shall be from the agricultural community or the agricultural support sector. The appointment, tenure, and removal of the members and the filling of vacancies on the board shall be as provided in section 26-34. The governor shall appoint a chairperson of the board from the members." SECTION 3. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored. SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect ~~on July 1, 2050~~.
	47	+	SECTION 1. The legislature finds that each of the islands of the State has different water resources, and therefore unique agricultural issues. The legislature further finds that the complex needs of each island's agricultural community would be better addressed by proper representation on the board of agriculture. Accordingly, the purpose of this measure is to amend the composition of the board of agriculture by providing representation from the islands of Molokai and Lanai. SECTION 2. Section 26-16, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (a) to read as follows: "(a) The department of agriculture shall be headed by an executive board to be known as the board of agriculture. The board shall consist of [ten] twelve members: (1) One who shall be a resident of the [county] island of Hawaii; (2) One who shall be a resident of the [county] island of Maui; (3) One who shall be a resident of the [county] island of Kauai; (4) One who shall be a resident of the island of Molokai; (5) One who shall be a resident of the island of Lanai; [(4)] (6) Four at large; and [(5)] (7) The chairperson of the board of land and natural resources; the director of business, economic development, and tourism; and the dean of the University of Hawaii college of tropical agriculture and human resources, or their designated representatives, who shall serve as ex officio[,] voting members. The majority of the members of the board shall be from the agricultural community or the agricultural support sector. The appointment, tenure, and removal of the members and the filling of vacancies on the board shall be as provided in section 26-34. The governor shall appoint a chairperson of the board from the members." SECTION 3. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored. SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect upon its approval. INTRODUCED BY: _____________________________
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49		-	SECTION 1. The legislature finds that each ~~island~~ of the State has different water resources and therefore unique agricultural issues. The legislature further finds that the complex needs of each island's agricultural community would be better addressed by proper representation on the board of agriculture.
	49	+	SECTION 1. The legislature finds that each of the islands of the State has different water resources, and therefore unique agricultural issues. The legislature further finds that the complex needs of each island's agricultural community would be better addressed by proper representation on the board of agriculture.
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51		-	Accordingly, the purpose of this ~~Act~~ is to amend the composition of the board of agriculture by providing representation from the islands of Molokai~~, Lanai,~~ and ~~Oahu~~.
	51	+	Accordingly, the purpose of this measure is to amend the composition of the board of agriculture by providing representation from the islands of Molokai and Lanai.
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53	53		SECTION 2. Section 26-16, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (a) to read as follows:
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55		-	"(a) The department of agriculture shall be headed by an executive board to be known as the board of agriculture. The board shall consist of [ten] ~~thirteen~~ members:
	55	+	"(a) The department of agriculture shall be headed by an executive board to be known as the board of agriculture. The board shall consist of [ten] twelve members:
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57	57		(1) One who shall be a resident of the [county] island of Hawaii;
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59	59		(2) One who shall be a resident of the [county] island of Maui;
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61	61		(3) One who shall be a resident of the [county] island of Kauai;
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63	63		(4) One who shall be a resident of the island of Molokai;
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65	65		(5) One who shall be a resident of the island of Lanai;
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67		-	(6) ~~One who shall be a resident of the island of Oahu;~~
	67	+	[(4)] (6) Four at large; and
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69		-	[(4)] (7) Four at large; and
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71		-	[(5)] (8) The chairperson of the board of land and natural resources; the director of business, economic development, and tourism; and the dean of the University of Hawaii at Manoa college of tropical agriculture and human resources, or their designated representatives, who shall serve as ex officio[,] voting members.
	69	+	[(5)] (7) The chairperson of the board of land and natural resources; the director of business, economic development, and tourism; and the dean of the University of Hawaii college of tropical agriculture and human resources, or their designated representatives, who shall serve as ex officio[,] voting members.
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73	71		The majority of the members of the board shall be from the agricultural community or the agricultural support sector. The appointment, tenure, and removal of the members and the filling of vacancies on the board shall be as provided in section 26-34. The governor shall appoint a chairperson of the board from the members."
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75	73		SECTION 3. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored.
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77		-	SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect ~~on July 1, 2050~~.
	75	+	SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
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81		-	Report Title: BOA; Members; Molokai; Lanai; Oahu Description: Amends the composition of the board of agriculture by providing representation from the islands of Lanai, Molokai, and Oahu. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1) The summary description of legislation appearing on this page is for informational purposes only and is not legislation or evidence of legislative intent.
	79	+	INTRODUCED BY: _____________________________
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	89	+	Report Title: BOA; Members; Molokai; Lanai Description: Amends the composition of the Board of Agriculture by providing representation from the islands of Molokai and Lanai. The summary description of legislation appearing on this page is for informational purposes only and is not legislation or evidence of legislative intent.
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89		-	BOA; Members; Molokai; Lanai~~; Oahu~~
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95		-	Amends the composition of the board of agriculture by providing representation from the islands of ~~Lanai,~~ Molokai, and ~~Oahu~~. ~~Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)~~
	103	+	Amends the composition of the Board of Agriculture by providing representation from the islands of Molokai and Lanai.
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103	111		The summary description of legislation appearing on this page is for informational purposes only and is not legislation or evidence of legislative intent.