THE THIRTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2022
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Senator Karl Rhoads, Chair |
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Senator Jarrett Keohokalole, Vice Chair |
AMENDED NOTICE OF HEARING
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Friday, January 28, 2022 |
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9:30 a.m. |
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Via Videoconference |
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A M E N D E D A G E N D A
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RELATING TO AQUATIC RESOURCES. Authorizes the department of land and natural resources to use in-lieu fee mitigation to restore, create, enhance, preserve, or any combination thereof aquatic habitats or resources as compensatory mitigation. (SD1)
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WTL, JDC |
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RELATING TO HISTORIC PRESERVATION. Amends the definition of "historic property" under the Historic Preservation Law.
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WTL, JDC |
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Measure deleted on 01-24-22 |
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RELATING TO HAWAII CRIMINAL JUSTICE DATA CENTER FEES. Provides authority for the Hawaii criminal justice data center to set and collect fees for services provided.
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JDC, WAM |
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RELATING TO JUROR COMPENSATION. Increases compensation for a juror or a prospective juror from $30 to $50 for each day of attendance at court after serving five consecutive days.
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JDC, WAM |
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RELATING TO THE COMPACT FOR EDUCATION. Amends section 311-2, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to remove the Governor from the Education Commission of the States and add the executive director of the Hawaii state public charter school commission. (SD1)
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EDU/GVO, JDC |
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RELATING TO CAMPAIGN FINANCE. Prohibits foreign nationals and foreign corporations from making independent expenditures. Requires every corporation that contributes or expends funds in a state election to file a statement of certification regarding its limited foreign influence. Requires noncandidate committees making only independent expenditures to obtain a statement of certification from each top contributor required to be listed in an advertisement.
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JDC |
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RELATING TO PUBLIC SAFETY. Repeals section 46-19.8, Hawaii Revised Statutes, and Act 53, Session Laws of Hawaii 2017, which prohibited the counties from adopting codes and regulations that would require the installation or retrofitting of residential fire sprinklers in one- and two-family dwellings and other types of structures.
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JDC |
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RELATING TO PUBLIC SAFETY. Requires sellers of residential buildings or structures to provide approved smoke alarms in accordance with current state or county building or residential codes.
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JDC |
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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 Karl Rhoads Chair |
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