| Measure Title: |
RELATING TO WATER.
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| Report Title: |
DLNR; CWRM; HIEMA; State Water Code; Reservoirs; Fire Safety; Water Shortage and Emergency; Declaration; Notice
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| Description: |
Specifies that fire safety use is a beneficial use of fresh water in the State Water Code. Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources, in consultation with the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency, to cooperate with the counties and reservoir owners to develop protocols and agreements for the use of reservoir waters for fire safety purposes. Amends the conditions, manner, and areas in which the Commission on Water Resource Management can declare and provide notice of water shortages and emergencies.
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| Companion: |
HB1551
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| Package: |
None
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| Current Referral: |
WTL/PSM, JDC
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| Introducer(s): |
WAKAI, AQUINO, CHANG, FEVELLA, KIDANI, Hashimoto, Moriwaki, San Buenaventura
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| Act: |
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| Sort by Date | | Status Text |
| 2/7/2024 | S | The committee on PSM deferred the measure. |
| 2/7/2024 | S | The committee on WTL deferred the measure. |
| 2/2/2024 | S | The committee(s) on WTL/PSM has scheduled a public hearing on 02-07-24 3:00PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference. |
| 1/18/2024 | S | Referred to WTL/PSM, JDC. |
| 1/17/2024 | S | Introduced and passed First Reading. |
| 1/16/2024 | S | Pending Introduction. |
S = Senate |
H = House |
D = Data Systems |
$ = Appropriation measure |
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment
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