HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
                 THE TWENTIETH LEGISLATURE
                  REGULAR SESSION OF 1999

     COMMITTEE ON OCEAN RECREATION & MARINE RESOURCES
                 Rep. Roy M. Takumi, Chair
               Rep. Brian Schatz, Vice Chair

  Rep. Romy M. Cachola          Rep. Hermina M. Morita
  Rep. Nestor R. Garcia         Rep. Emily J. Auwae
  Rep. Ezra R. Kanoho           Rep. Colleen Meyer

                     NOTICE OF HEARING

        DATE:    Wednesday, March 31, 1999

        TIME:    8:30 A.M.

        PLACE:   Conference Room 312, State Capitol


                        A G E N D A

HCR 216/   REQUESTING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A TASK FORCE TO
HR 194     DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT A COORDINATED PUBLIC AND PRIVATE
        SECTOR ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM                     OMR,FIN

HCR 233    REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL
        RESOURCES TO STUDY THE IMPACT OF ESTABLISHING A
        SHORELINE FISHERY MANAGEMENT AREA AT HANAPEPE, KAUAI  
                                                       OMR,FIN

                 DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW

DECISION MAKING ONLY FOR THE FOLLOWING BILLS HEARD ON WEDNESDAY,
MARCH 17, 1999.  TESTIMONY FOR THESE BILLS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.

SB809 SD2  RELATING TO BOATING                                OMR
        Allows a sole proprietor who own catamarans and who
        obtained and/or maintained a commercial registration
        to land such catamarans on Waikiki beach and to
        operate on Waikiki shoreline, to transfer the
        commercial registration to a corporation.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
SB560 SD1  RELATING TO SPECIAL MANAGEMENT AREAS               OMR
        Defines "substantial adverse environmental or
        ecological effect" as it relates to special management
        areas to mean that public health or ecological risk
        assessment methodologies resulted in actual or
        predicted findings of significant risk to public
        health or ecological resources in specified cases. 


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THEIR TESTIMONY 24 HOURS PRIOR TO THE HEARING TO:  (1)  THE
COMMITTEE'S VICE CHAIR IN ROOM 326, 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.

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ACCESSIBILITY, OR PARKING DESIGNATED FOR THE DISABLED), PLEASE
CONTACT THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-9425, 24 HOURS PRIOR TO THE
HEARING SO ARRANGEMENTS CAN BE MADE.



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                               Rep. Roy M. Takumi
                               Chair