SB 776 RELATING TO INVASIVE SPECIES PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION
SB 776 SD2 HD1 restructures the Hawai‘i Invasive Species Council as the Hawai‘i Invasive Species Authority, administratively attached to the Department of Agriculture, to coordinate implementation of the Hawai‘i Interagency Biosecurity Plan and to improve coordination of the State’s invasive species prevention, early detection, rapid response, control, enforcement, and outreach programs. Appropriates funds to implement the authority and relevant interagency invasive species projects.
- Date: March 30, 2017 at 3:00 p.m.
- Committee: House Committee on Finance
- Testifier: Rachel Novotny, Interim Dean and J. Kenneth Grace, Associate Dean, College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa
Testimony (PDF)
SB 776 SD2 restructures the Hawai‘i invasive species council as the Hawai‘i invasive species authority, administratively attached to the department of agriculture, to coordinate implementation of the Hawai‘i interagency biosecurity plan and to improve coordination of the State’s invasive species prevention, early detection, rapid response, control, enforcement, and outreach programs. Appropriates funds to implement the authority and relevant interagency invasive species projects. Effective 3/9/2092.
- Date: March 15, 2017 at 8:30 a.m.
- Committee: House Committee on Agriculture
- Testifier: Rachel Novotny, Interim Dean and J. Kenneth Grace, Associate Dean, College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa
Testimony (PDF)
SB 776 SD1 restructures the Hawai‘i invasive species council as the Hawai‘i invasive species authority, administratively attached to the department of agriculture, to coordinate implementation of the Hawai‘i interagency biosecurity plan and to improve coordination of the State’s invasive species prevention, early detection, rapid response, control, enforcement, and outreach programs. Appropriates funds to implement the authority and relevant interagency invasive species projects.
- Date: February 24, 2017 at 1:30 p.m.
- Committee: Senate Committee on Ways and Means
- Testifier: Rachel Novotny, Interim Dean and J. Kenneth Grace, Associate Dean, College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa
Testimony (PDF)
SB 776 restructures the Hawai‘i invasive species council as the Hawai‘i invasive species authority, administratively attached to the department of agriculture, to coordinate implementation of the Hawai‘i interagency biosecurity plan and to improve coordination of the State’s invasive species prevention, early detection, rapid response, control, enforcement, and outreach programs. Appropriates funds to implement the authority and relevant interagency invasive species projects.
- Date: February 1, 2017 at 1:15 p.m.
- Committee: Senate Committee on Agriculture and Environment
- Testifier: Rachel Novotny, Interim Dean and J. Kenneth Grace, Associate Dean, College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa
Testimony (PDF)