THE SENATE

THE THIRTIETH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2020

 

COMMITTEE ON WATER AND LAND

Senator Kaiali‘i Kahele, Chair

Senator Gilbert S.C. Keith-Agaran, Vice Chair

 

NOTICE OF HEARING

 

 

DATE:

Wednesday, March 18, 2020

TIME:

1:30 P.M.

PLACE:

Conference Room 229

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

A G E N D A

 

HB 1847, HD1

      (HSCR929-20)

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION.

Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources to adopt rules to protect herbivorous fish in all state waters.  Effective 7/1/2050.  (HD1)

 

WTL, JDC

HB 1921, HD1

      (HSCR924-20)

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO HUNTING.

Requires any hunting guide or hunter to obtain and submit to the Department of Land and Natural Resources written permission from any private landowner upon which the hunting guide or hunter is engaged in guide or hunting activities.  Requires the Division of Forestry and Wildlife of the Department of Land and Natural Resources to create and make available to the public a written permission form to be completed and filed by any hunting guide or hunter engaged in guide activities or hunting on private lands.  Takes effect on 7/1/2050.  (HD1)

 

WTL, JDC

HB 1928, HD1

      (HSCR888-20)

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO DEVELOPMENT DISTRICTS.

Establishes the Pulehunui community development authority on the island of Maui as an autonomous community development authority under the Hawaii Community Development Authority for the purposes of developing the Pulehunui community development district.  Authorizes the Hawaii Community Development Authority to obtain various forms of financial aid from the federal government for projects of the authority.  Appropriates funds for the development of the Pulehunui community development district and establishment of two full-time equivalent (2.00 FTE) positions.  Effective 7/1/2050.  (HD1)

 

WTL, WAM

HB 2213, HD1

      (HSCR801-20)

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO STATE PLANNING.

Requires the office of planning to review and propose updates to the state planning act.  Appropriates moneys.  (HD1)

 

WTL, WAM

HB 2176, HD1

      (HSCR952-20)

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO SAND ISLAND.

Requires DLNR to conduct shoreline remediation at the Sand Island state recreation area.  Appropriates funds.  Effective 7/1/2050.  (HD1)

 

WTL, WAM

HB 2191, HD1

      (HSCR953-20)

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO LEASE EXTENSIONS ON PUBLIC LAND.

Authorizes the Board of Land and Natural Resources to extend certain leases of public lands for commercial, industrial, resort, or government use upon approval of a proposed development agreement to make substantial improvements to the existing improvements.  Effective 7/1/2050.  Sunsets on 6/30/2025.  (HD1)

 

WTL, JDC/WAM

 

 

 

 

Decision Making to follow, if time permits.

 

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FOR AMENDED NOTICES:  Measures that have been deleted are stricken through and measures that have been added are underscored.  If a measure is both underscored and stricken through, that measure has been deleted from the agenda.

 

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Senator Kaiali'i Kahele

Chair