THE SENATE
THE TWENTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2006
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COMMITTEE ON WATER, LAND, AND AGRICULTURE |
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Senator Russell S. Kokubun, Chair |
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Senator Gary L. Hooser, Vice Chair |
NOTICE OF HEARING
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DATE: |
Monday, March 20, 2006 |
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TIME: |
1:30 P.M. |
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PLACE: |
Conference Room 212 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
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HB 2555 HD2 (HSCR946-06) |
RELATING TO THE HAWAII COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY. Authorizes HCDA to issue revenue bonds for approved plans in Kakaako Makai to the extent that project income is insufficient to cover the project costs. Prohibits the sale of the fee interest of public lands in the Kakaako Community Development District. (HB2555 HD2 |
WLA, WAM |
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HB 2178 HD1 (HSCR885-06) |
RELATING TO SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS. Allows the authorization of special purpose revenue bonds for certain agricultural enterprises that construct or renovate irrigation systems or infrastructure that directly benefit and serve important agricultural lands. (HB2178 HD1) |
WLA, WAM |
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HB 2179 HD2 (HSCR740-06) |
RELATING TO AGRICULTURE. Establishes the Irrigation Repair and Maintenance Special Fund (Special Fund). Establishes a tax credit for matching funds provided by landowners who receive funding from the Special Fund. Appropriates funds for various irrigation systems and for the Special Fund. (HB2179 HD2) |
WLA, WAM |
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HB 2271 HD1 (HSCR858-06) |
RELATING TO NON-AGRICULTURAL PARK LANDS. Allows the Board of Agriculture to manage, develop, and dispose of public lands set aside by a Governor's executive order to the Department of Agriculture. Expressly authorizes the DOA to manage non-agricultural park lands to the same extent it is authorized to manage agricultural parks under its control. (HB2271 HD1) |
WLA, WAM |
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HB 2771 HD2 (HSCR716-06) |
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR AN AGRICULTURAL PARK IN ROYAL KUNIA. Appropriates funds for the planning of an agricultural park in Royal Kunia. (HB2771 HD2) |
WLA, WAM |
Decision Making to follow, if time permits.
Persons wishing to testify should submit 25 copies of their testimony to the committee clerk, Room 213, State Capitol, 24 hours prior to the hearing. Testimony may also be faxed if less than 5 pages in length, to the Senate Sergeant-At-Arms Office at 586-6659 or 1-800-586-6659 (toll free for neighbor islands), at least 24 hours prior to the hearing. When faxing, please indicate to whom the testimony is being submitted, the date and time of the hearing, and the required number of copies needed for submittal. If you wish to provide testimony via e-mail, please direct your e-mail to
testimony@capitol.hawaii.govIf you require special assistance or auxiliary aids or services to participate in the public hearing process (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.
Public Folder. A folder labeled "Public Folder" containing the measures and testimonies for the hearing will be available for shared use by members of the public.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-6760.
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________________________________________ Senator Russell S. Kokubun Chair |