HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

THE TWENTY-FOURTH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2007

 

COMMITTEE ON ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

Rep. Hermina M. Morita, Chair

Rep. Mele Carroll, Vice Chair

 

Rep. Pono Chong

Rep. Roland D. Sagum, III

Rep. Ken Ito

Rep. Scott K. Saiki

Rep. Michael Y. Magaoay

Rep. Cynthia Thielen

 

NOTICE OF HEARING

 

DATE:

Tuesday, March 27, 2007

TIME:

10:00 a.m.

PLACE:

Conference Room 312

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

A G E N D A

 

HCR 127

URGING THE GOVERNOR TO PROCLAIM THE LAST WEEK IN JULY OF EACH YEAR AS CONSERVATION WEEK.

 

EEP

HR 101

URGING THE GOVERNOR TO PROCLAIM THE LAST WEEK IN JULY OF EACH YEAR AS CONSERVATION WEEK.

 

EEP

HCR 121

REQUESTING A REVIEW OF AMBIENT AIR STANDARDS FOR HYDROGEN SULFIDE EMISSIONS TO SUSTAIN AND PROTECT THE NATURAL BEAUTY AND AIR QUALITY OF THE KA IWI COASTLINE BETWEEN MAKAPUU AND HANAUMA BAY.

 

EEP

HR 95

REQUESTING A REVIEW OF AMBIENT AIR STANDARDS FOR HYDROGEN SULFIDE EMISSIONS TO SUSTAIN AND PROTECT THE NATURAL BEAUTY AND AIR QUALITY OF THE KA IWI COASTLINE BETWEEN MAKAPUU AND HANAUMA BAY.

 

EEP

HCR 126

URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO PROTECT THE ENDANGERED HAWAIIAN STILT BY REQUIRING AN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT FOR THE PROPOSED MAINTENANCE DREDGING OF HAWAII KAI MARINA.

 

EEP, WLH

HR 100

URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO PROTECT THE ENDANGERED HAWAIIAN STILT BY REQUIRING AN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT FOR THE PROPOSED MAINTENANCE DREDGING OF HAWAII KAI MARINA.

 

EEP, WLH

HCR 58

REQUESTING ALL BRANCHES OF THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT TO PROHIBIT DUMPING OF VESSEL SEWAGE WITHIN THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS HUMPBACK WHALE NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY.

 

EEP, WLH

HR 39

REQUESTING ALL BRANCHES OF THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT TO PROHIBIT DUMPING OF VESSEL SEWAGE WITHIN THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS HUMPBACK WHALE NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY.

 

EEP, WLH

 

 

 

 

 

DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW

 

PERSONS WISHING TO OFFER COMMENTS ARE REQUESTED TO SUBMIT 30 COPIES OF THEIR TESTIMONY AT LEAST 24 HOURS PRIOR TO THE HEARING TO:  ROOM 405 IN THE STATE CAPITOL; OR THE HOUSE TESTIMONY DROP OFF BOX IN THE TURNAROUND AREA OF THE CAPITOL BASEMENT PARKING LOT.  PERSONS WISHING TO FAX COMMENTS LESS THAN 5 PAGES IN LENGTH ARE REQUESTED TO TRANSMIT THEIR TESTIMONY TO 586-6501 (OAHU) OR 1-800-535-3859 (NEIGHBOR ISLANDS).  ON THE TRANSMITTAL, PLEASE INDICATE: THE COMMITTEE THE COMMENTS ARE DIRECTED TO; THE DATE AND TIME OF THE HEARING; AND THE NUMBER OF COPIES THE COMMITTEE IS REQUESTING. 

 

IF YOU REQUIRE SPECIAL ASSISTANCE OR AUXILIARY AIDS AND/OR SERVICES TO PARTICIPATE IN THE HOUSE PUBLIC HEARING PROCESS (I.E., SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETER OR WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBILITY), PLEASE CONTACT THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-6790 AT LEAST 24 HOURS PRIOR TO THE HEARING FOR ARRANGEMENTS.  PROMPT REQUESTS SUBMITTED HELP TO ENSURE THE AVAILABILITY OF QUALIFIED INDIVIDUALS AND APPROPRIATE ACCOMMODATIONS.

 

SELECTED MEETINGS ARE BROADCAST LIVE.  CHECK THE CURRENT LEGISLATIVE BROADCAST SCHEDULE ON THE "CAPITOL TV" WEB SITE AT WWW.CAPITOLTV.ORG OR CALL 550-8074 FOR A LISTING.

 

 

 

 

 

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Rep. Hermina Morita

Chair