SB 52

RELATING TO LAND USE

By Senator(s) BUEN

Companion Bill: HB 126

Keywords: AFFORDABLE HOUSING, AGRICULTURE, ALTERNATE ENERGY, CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES, COUNTY GOVERNMENT, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, DEPT. OF BUS., ECON. DEV., & TOURISM, FORESTS AND FORESTRY, GEOTHERMAL RESOURCES, HAWAII HOUSING AUTHORITY, HOUSING, LAND USE, PUBLIC LANDS, REAL PROPERTY, REAL PROPERTY TAX, REGIONAL PLANNING, TAXATION

Report Title: LESA

Description: Establishes a land evaluation and site assessment system. Requires the land use commission, the department of agriculture, and the counties, to establish district boundaries for the conservation of important agricultural lands, and other lands districts. Abolishes the urban, rural, and agricultural districts. Requires the DLNR, the DOA, and the counties to delineate permitted uses and infrastructure standards in the conservation, important agricultural, and other lands districts.

 1-21-99        S Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-22-99        S Referred to WLH/ECD, then to WAM                         
 2- 5-99        S Bill scheduled to be heard by WLH/ECD on 02-10-99
                  at 1:00 p.m. in conference room 225
 2-10-99        S The committee on WLH deferred the measure until
                  02-12-99 at 1:00 p.m. in conference room 225.
 2-10-99        S The committee on ECD recommends that the measure be         
                  deferred.
 2-12-99        S The committee on WLH recommends that the measure be         
                  deferred.
 1-19-00        S Carried over to 2000 Regular Session.