Bills

HB 2573: DAB; LCC; DHRD; DLE; AGRICULTURE AND BIOSECURITY WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PILOT PROGRAM; REPORT

  • Session Year: 2025-2026
  • House: House
  • Latest Version Date: 2026-02-05

Current Status:

In Progress

(2026-02-06: Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on HED with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).)

Introduced

First Committee Review

First Chamber

Second Committee Review

Second Chamber

Final Decking

Enacted

Version:

Establishes a five-year agriculture and biosecurity workforce development pilot program within the Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity, in collaboration with the University of Hawaii's Leeward Community College, Department of Human Resources Development, and Department of Law Enforcement.  Requires a report to the Legislature.  Effective 7/1/3000.  (HD1)

Discussed in Hearing

House Standing Committee on Agriculture & Food Systems5MIN
Feb 4, 2026

House Standing Committee on Agriculture & Food Systems

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