HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

H.B. NO.

1006

TWENTY-NINTH LEGISLATURE, 2017

H.D. 1

STATE OF HAWAII

S.D. 2

 

 

 

 

 

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

 

RELATING TO INVASIVE SPECIES.

 

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

 


     SECTION 1.  There is appropriated out of the general revenues of the State of Hawaii the sum of $           or so much thereof as may be necessary for fiscal year 2017-2018 and the same sum or so much thereof as may be necessary for fiscal year 2018-2019 to the Hawaii ant lab of the Pacific cooperative studies unit of the university of Hawaii, to support mitigation of the little fire ant, which shall be allocated as follows:

     (1)  $           for two full-time equivalent (2.0 FTE) operator positions and one full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) supervisor position;

     (2)  $           for a vehicle and operating costs of public outreach and treatment;

     (3)  $           for ant baits;

     (4)  $           for field equipment and personal protective equipment; and

     (5)  $           for computers and printers.

     The sum appropriated shall be expended by the university of Hawaii for the purposes of this Act.

     SECTION 2.  This Act shall take effect on July 1, 2050.


 


 

Report Title:

University of Hawaii; Hawaii Ant Lab; Little Fire Ant; Appropriation

 

Description:

Appropriates funds to the Hawaii ant lab for personnel and equipment to support mitigation of the little fire ant.  Effective 7/1/2050.  (SD2)

 

 

 

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