OFFICE OF THE SPEAKER

TWENTY-NINTH STATE LEGISLATURE

 

COMMITTEE REFERRALS

 

 

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NO. 64

55TH LEGISLATIVE DAY-APRIL 24, 2018

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Committee Abbreviations:

 


AGR -  Agriculture

CPC -   Consumer Protection & Commerce

EDB -   Economic Development & Business

EDN -  Education

EEP -   Energy & Environmental Protection

FIN -    Finance

HED -  Higher Education

HHS -   Health & Human Services

HSG -   Housing

IAC -    Intrastate Commerce

JUD -   Judiciary

LAB -   Labor & Public Employment

LMG -  Legislative Management

OMH - Ocean, Marine Resources, & Hawaiian Affairs

PBS -   Public Safety

TOU -  Tourism

TRN -   Transportation

VMI -   Veterans, Military, & International Affairs, & Culture and the Arts

WAL -  Water & Land


 

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Committee

 

 

RE-REFERRAL

 

 

 

 

SB3095, SD1, HD1

RELATING TO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION.

Requires commercial agricultural entities to report on their use of restricted use pesticides to the Department of Agriculture (DOA).  Prohibits the use of a restricted use pesticide within 100 feet of a school during instructional hours beginning one year after effective date.  Prohibits the use of pesticides containing chlorpyrifos as an active ingredient beginning 1/1/2019; provided that the DOA shall grant any person, upon request, a temporary permit allowing the use of pesticides containing chlorpyrifos through 12/31/2021.  Provides for the deposit into the pesticide use revolving fund of all penalties and fines collected under the Hawaii Pesticides Law.  Revises the ceiling and use of the pesticide use revolving fund.  Appropriates money into and out of the pesticide use revolving fund.  Authorizes the establishment of two full-time equivalent positions.  (SB3095 HD1)

 

AGR, EEP, FIN