Appropriates funds to prevent and control invasive species in Maui County, Molokai, and Lanai.

This bill allocates funds to address biosecurity threats in Maui County, Molokai, and Lanai. It provides $3 million annually for two years to combat little fire ants and coconut rhinoceros beetles in Maui County. Additionally, it allocates $2.25 million annually for two years to combat coqui frogs in Maui County, with $2 million going to the Maui Invasive Species Committee and $250,000 to establish a Lanai Invasive Species Committee. The bill also funds two full-time plant quarantine inspector positions, one on Molokai and one on Lanai, to serve the harbors and airports.

Appropriates funds to prevent and control invasive species in Maui County, Molokai, and Lanai.

This bill allocates funds to address biosecurity threats in Maui County, Molokai, and Lanai. It provides $3 million annually for two years to combat little fire ants and coconut rhinoceros beetles in Maui County. Additionally, it allocates $2.25 million annually for two years to combat coqui frogs in Maui County, with $2 million going to the Maui Invasive Species Committee and $250,000 to establish a Lanai Invasive Species Committee. The bill also funds two full-time plant quarantine inspector positions, one on Molokai and one on Lanai, to serve the harbors and airports.