THE THIRTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2022
Senator Donovan M. Dela Cruz, Chair |
Senator Gilbert S.C. Keith-Agaran, Vice Chair |
NOTICE OF DECISION MAKING
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Friday, April 8, 2022 |
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10:30 A.M. |
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Conference Room 211 & Videoconference |
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WAM |
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A G E N D A
The following measure(s) were previously heard in their respective subject matter committees:
RELATING TO STATEWIDE INTEROPERABLE PUBLIC SAFETY COMMUNICATIONS. Establishes a statewide interoperable communications executive committee for public safety communications and the position of the statewide interoperable communications coordinator. Defines "interoperable communications". Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
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PSM/GVO, WAM |
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RELATING TO PROCUREMENT. Establishes the small business assistance initiative within the state procurement office, to consist of a small business procurement coordinator and small business office. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2112. (SD1)
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GVO, WAM |
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RELATING TO THE ENVIRONMENT. Permits composting and co-composting operations in agricultural districts, under certain conditions. Establishes and appropriates funds for an environmental health specialist IV position in the solid and hazardous waste branch of the department of health. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD3)
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AEN, WAM |
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RELATING TO CESSPOOLS. Establishes a cesspool compliance pilot grant project to assist low- and moderate-income property owners, including lessees on Hawaiian home lands, with the costs of upgrading, converting, or connecting a cesspool. Applies to cesspools identified as failing by the department of health. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2100. (HD2)
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HTH/AEN, WAM |
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RELATING TO FOOD SAFETY. Appropriates funds to the department of agriculture to provide education and support to local businesses regarding the federal Food and Drug Administration's industry guidance on colored sea salt. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
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AEN, WAM |
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RELATING TO HISTORIC PRESERVATION. Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources to place historical markers in the State to indicate significant sites in the life of President Barack Obama identified by the Department in consultation with the Hawaii Tourism Authority and State Foundation on Culture and the Arts. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
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LCA, WAM |
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RELATING TO STATE HOLIDAYS. Establishes July 31 of each year as La Hoihoi Ea. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
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HWN/LCA, WAM |
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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 Donovan M. Dela Cruz Chair |
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