HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
THE TWENTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2006
COMMITTEE ON WATER, LAND, & OCEAN RESOURCES |
Rep. Ezra R. Kanoho, Chair |
Rep. Brian Schatz, Vice Chair |
Rep. Lyla B. Berg, Ph.D. |
Rep. Hermina M. Morita |
Rep. Mele Carroll |
Rep. Tommy Waters |
Rep. Cindy Evans |
Rep. Colleen Rose Meyer |
Rep. Bev Harbin |
Rep. Cynthia Thielen |
NOTICE OF HEARING
DATE: |
Monday, March 20, 2006 |
TIME: |
9:00 a.m. |
PLACE: |
Conference Room 423 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
SB 2501, SD1 (SSCR2671) |
RELATING TO FISHING. Establishes a community-based subsistence fishing area in the state marine waters adjacent to the ahupua`a of Ha`ena, Kauai; regulate certain uses and activities in the fishing area; requires DLNR to consult with the inhabitants of the ahupua`a of Ha`ena and other interested parties on rules for the fishing area. (SD1) |
WLO |
HCR 65 / HR 49 |
REQUESTING A STUDY TO ASSESS THE FEASIBILITY OF DEVELOPING A PARK IN KAPOHO, HAWAII. |
WLO |
DECISION-MAKING ONLY for the following three (3) measures heard on Friday, March 17, 2006. As this is a Decision-Making Only no public testimonies will be accepted.
SB 3037, SD2 (SSCR2833) |
RELATING TO RELIEF OF MANOA FLOOD VICTIMS. Provides a one-time nonrefundable tax credit to victims of the Manoa flood of October 2004. (SD2) |
WLO, FIN |
SB 2635, SD1 (SSCR2669) |
RELATING TO PUBLIC ACCESS. Clarifies that obstructions to the sea or to or along the shoreline or inland public recreational areas or government roads are prohibited. Clarifies that inland public recreational areas include public trails. Requires that agencies protect public rights-of-way to coastal or inland recreational areas. (SD1) |
WLO, JUD |
SB 2487 (SSCR2621) |
RELATING TO THE HAWAII COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY. Adds 2 more members to the governing body of the Hawaii community development authority. Requires the governor to appoint 2 nominees, 1 from a list of nominees provided by the senate president, and 1 from a list of nominees provided by the speaker of the house of representatives. |
WLO, FIN |
DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW
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________________________________________ Rep. Ezra R. Kanoho Chair |