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SCR130Introduced in the Senate

Urging The Department Of Education And Department Of Agriculture And Biosecurity To Jointly Develop A Farmer-to-institution Coordination Plan That Is Aligned With The Aina Kitchen Network Rollout.

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Introduced by Mike Gabbard, District 21

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Official description

Urging The Department Of Education And Department Of Agriculture And Biosecurity To Jointly Develop A Farmer-to-institution Coordination Plan That Is Aligned With The Aina Kitchen Network Rollout.

Where it stands

Certified copies of resolutions sent, 05-12-26.

May 12, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

SenateStage: Senate Agriculture and Environment: Passed, Unamended · April 8, 2026

3

Yes

0

No

2

Absent or Not Voting

5 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each senator voted

SenatorDistrictVote
Tim Richards4Yes
Lynn Decoite7Absent
Karl Rhoads13Yes
Mike Gabbard21Yes
Brenton Awa23Absent

Bill history

  1. Offered.

  2. Referred to EDU/AEN.

  3. The committee(s) on EDU/AEN has scheduled a public hearing on 04-08-26 1:02PM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.

  4. The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in AEN were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Gabbard, Richards, Rhoads; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) DeCoite, Awa.

  5. The committee(s) on EDU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in EDU were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Kim, Kidani, Fukunaga, Hashimoto, DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

  6. Reported from EDU/AEN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3594) with recommendation of adoption.

  7. One Day Notice 04-09-26.

  8. Report and Resolution Adopted. Transmitted to House.

  9. Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 483).

  10. Referred to EDN, AGR, referral sheet 28

  11. Resolution scheduled to be heard by EDN on Thursday, 04-16-26 2:05PM in conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  12. The committee on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Woodson, La Chica, Amato, Evslin, Garrett, Olds, Muraoka, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Kapela, Kila.

  13. Reported from EDN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2213-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending referral to AGR.

  14. Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on AGR as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Alcos, Cochran, Woodson excused (3).

  15. Re-referred to EDN, referral sheet 34

  16. Reconsideration of action taken on 04-20-26.

  17. Adopted with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Todd excused (1).

  18. Transmitted to Senate.

  19. Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 866).

  20. Senate disagrees with House amendments.

  21. Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 784).

  22. Reconsideration of action taken on 04-28-26 in disagreeing to the House amendments.

  23. Senate agrees with House amendments. Placed on the calendar for Final Adoption on 04-30-26.

  24. One Day Notice 04-30-26

  25. Received notice of reconsideration and Senate agreement (Sen. Com. No. 795).

  26. Resolution adopted in final form.

  27. Received notice of Adoption (Sen. Com. No. 806).

  28. Certified copies of resolutions sent, 05-12-26.

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