SB 2706: DAB; LCC; DHRD; AGRICULTURE AND BIOSECURITY WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PILOT PROGRAM; REPORT
- Session Year: 2025-2026
- House: Senate
- Latest Version Date: 2026-02-19
Current Status:
In Progress
(2026-03-06: Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 76) in amended form (SD 1).)
Introduced
In Committee
First Chamber
In Committee
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 and the Department of Human Resources Development. Requires a report to the Legislature. Sunsets 6/30/2031. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
Discussed in Hearing
2MINFeb 18, 2026
Senate Standing Committee on Agriculture and Environment
2MINFeb 18, 2026
Senate Standing Committee on Government Operations
2MINFeb 18, 2026
Senate Standing Committee on Economic Development and Tourism
2MINFeb 18, 2026
Senate Standing Committee on Energy and Intergovernmental Affairs
2MINFeb 18, 2026
Senate Standing Committee on Water, Land, Culture and the Arts
1MINFeb 18, 2026
Senate Standing Committee on Agriculture and Environment
1MINFeb 18, 2026
Senate Standing Committee on Government Operations
1MINFeb 18, 2026