HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
                 THE TWENTIETH LEGISLATURE
                  REGULAR SESSION OF 2000

              COMMITTEE ON WATER AND LAND USE
                Rep. Romy M. Cachola, Chair
               Rep. Ezra Kanoho, Vice Chair
  Rep. Nestor R. Garcia         Rep. Roy M. Takumi
  Rep. Hermina Morita           Rep. Colleen Meyer
  Rep. Brian Schatz             Rep. Cynthia Henry Thielen

                     NOTICE OF HEARING

        DATE:    Friday, March 17, 2000
        TIME:    9 A.M.
        PLACE:   Conference Room 312, State Capitol


                        A G E N D A

SB 2766 SD1  RELATING TO CONDOMINIUM PROPERTY REGIMES  WLU, CPC
          Clarifies that projects created as condominium
          property regimes under chapter 514A are subject to
          county zoning and other county building and
          development ordinances and rules. (SD1)

SB 3049   RELATING TO HISTORIC PRESERVATION        WLU, JHA
          Amends the law to make DLNR records of the location
          and description of historic sites confidential.

SB 35     MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO MATCH FEDERAL FUNDS
          FOR THE HAWAII FORESTRY AND COMMUNITIES
          INITIATIVE                               WLU, FIN
          Appropriates funds to match federal funds for Hawaii
          Forestry and Communities Initiative.

SB 2909 SD1  RELATING TO STATE PARKS                  WLU, FIN
          Replaces the Aina Hoomalu Special Fund with the
          State Parks Special Fund to carry out program
          objectives. (SD1)

SB 2914 SD1  RELATING TO THE SPECIAL FUNDS OF THE LAND
          DIVISION                                 WLU, FIN
          Allows for the deposit of moneys collected from
          lessees of public lands within industrial parks into
          the special Land and Development Fund.  Abolishes
          the Industrial Special Fund and transfers the fund
          balance and liabilities to the Special Land and
          Development Fund.  (SD1)

 
 
SB 2915 SD1  RELATING TO THE SPECIAL LAND AND DEVELOPMENT
          FUND                                     WLU, FIN
          Allows for the deposit of moneys generated by the
          disposition of mineral and water rights into the
          Special Land and Development Fund.  (SD1)

SB 2917 SD2  RELATING TO THE WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
          FUND                                     WLU, FIN
          Establishes a water resource management fund within
          DLNR. (SD2)

SB 2918 SD2  RELATING TO HUNTING LICENSES        WLU, JHA, FIN
          Increases nonresident hunting license fees. Requires
          applicants for a license to disclose if they are
          prohibited from using firearms for hunting.  Allows
          DLNR to establish hunting license application and
          issuance procedures and set fees through
          administrative rules. (SD2)

                 DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW

PERSONS WISHING TO TESTIFY ARE REQUESTED TO SUBMIT 35 COPIES OF
THEIR TESTIMONY AT LEAST 24 HOURS PRIOR TO THE HEARING TO:  (1)
THE COMMITTEE'S VICE CHAIR IN ROOM 432, STATE CAPITOL; OR (2)
THE HOUSE SGT.-AT-ARMS PERSONNEL IN THE TURNAROUND AREA OF THE
CAPITOL BASEMENT PARKING LOT.  TESTIMONY MAY BE FAXED TO THE
HOUSE SGT.-AT-ARMS OFFICE AT:  586-6501 (OAHU) OR 1-800-535-3859
(NEIGHBOR ISLANDS).  WHEN FAXING, PLEASE INDICATE TO WHOM THE
TESTIMONY IS BEING SUBMITTED, THE DATE AND TIME OF THE HEARING,
AND THE REQUIRED NO. OF COPIES THAT IS NEEDED FOR SUBMITTAL.

IT IS ALSO REQUESTED THAT THE COPIES BE ON ONE SIDE OF AN 8-1/2"
X 11" SHEET. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE WATER AND
LAND USE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-6110.

IF YOU REQUIRE SPECIAL ASSISTANCE OR AUXILIARY AIDS AND/OR
SERVICES TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PUBLIC HEARING PROCESS OF THE
STATE HOUSE (I.E., SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETER, WHEELCHAIR
ACCESSIBILITY, OR PARKING DESIGNATED FOR THE DISABLED), PLEASE
CONTACT THE COMMITTEE CLERK 24 HOURS PRIOR TO THE HEARING SO
ARRANGEMENTS CAN BE MADE.



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                               Rep. Romy M. Cachola
                               Chair