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:    Tuesday, March 21, 2000
        TIME:    9:00 A.M.
        PLACE:   Conference Room 312, State Capitol


                        A G E N D A

SB 2983 SD2  RELATING TO LANDOWNERS' LIABILITY      WLU, JHA
(SSCR 2096)  Redefines "land" to exclude land that the owner
(SSCR 2638)  holds open to the public for commercial purposes.
            (SD2)

SB 2108 SD2  RELATING TO THE PUBLIC LAND TRUST  JHA, WLU, FIN
(SSCR 2693)  Requires the auditor to coordinate the resolution
(SSCR 2107)  of public land trust issues.  Requires the auditor
(HSCR 904-00)  to submit a progress report to the legislature
            prior to the 2001 regular session and a final
            report prior to December 31, 2001.  (SB2108 SD2)

SB 2529 SD1  RELATING TO A LAND EXCHANGE IN NORTH KONA, HAWAII
(SSCR 2023)                                           WLU, FIN
(SSCR 2695)  Approves land exchange between the State and Earl
            E. Bakken, for lands located in the Kiholo Bay
            vicinity of North Kona on the island of Hawaii.
            Repeals authorization on 6/30/01.  (SD1)

SB 2513 SD1  RELATING TO CONVEYANCE TAX             WLU, FIN
(SSCR 2021)  Broadens the use of the natural area reserve fund
(SSCR 2594)  by including watershed management projects.  (SD1)

SB 2299 SD1  RELATING TO HARBORS               TRN, WLU, FIN
(SSCR 2211)  Excludes Piers 1 and 2 at Fort Armstrong from the
(SSCR 2565)  Kakaako community development district. (SD1)

SB 2301 SD2  RELATING TO HARBORS               TRN, WLU, FIN

 
 


 
(SSCR 2264)  Establishes definition for maritime lands.  (SD2)
(SSCR 2701)

HCR 39      REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL
HR 137      RESOURCES TO WORK WITH SERVICE PROVIDERS AND THE
            DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO DETERMINE A REASONABLE
            RENTAL FEE TO IMPROVE INFRASTRUCTURE ON THE
            WAIMANO TRAINING SCHOOL AND HOSPITAL GROUNDS.
                                                      WLU, FIN

                 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