HB 2668 HD 1

RELATING TO PUBLIC LAND

By Representative(s) SAY (BR)

Subjects: Kauai County

Keywords: BEACHES AND BEACH PARKS, COUNTY GOVERNMENT, Department of land & natural resources, FIREFIGHTERS, GOVERNMENT LIABILITY, INDEMNITY AGAINST LIABILITY, PARKS AND RECREATION AREAS, POLICE, PUBLIC LANDS, REAL PROPERTY

Report Title: Public Lands; Liability

Description: Declares that the government is not liable for accidents and injuries occurring on unimproved public land. Repeals Act 190, SLH 1996. Establishes a task force on beach and water safety. (HB 2668 HD1)

 1-26-00        H Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-31-00        H Referred to the committees on 1. WLU 2. JHA ,
                  referral sheet 8
 2- 8-00        H Bill scheduled to be heard by WLU on Friday,
                  02-11-00 at 9:30 A.M. in House conference room 312.
 2-11-00        H The committee(s) recommends that the measure be
                  deferred.
 2-11-00        H Bill scheduled to be heard by WLU on Tuesday, 02
                  /15/00 at 10:00 A.M. in House conference room
                  312.
 2-15-00        H The committee on WLU recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
 2-15-00        H The votes in WLU were as follows:3 Ayes: Rep.(s)
                  Cachola, Kanoho, Morita; Ayes with reservations:
                  Rep.(s) Takumi, Meyer, Thielen; none Noes: Rep.(s) ;        
                  and 2 Excused: Rep.(s) Garcia, Schatz
 2-18-00        H Reported from the committee on WLU (Stand. Com. Rep.        
                  No. 468-00) as amended in (HD 1), recommending
                  passage on Second Reading and referral to the
                  committee on JHA
 2-18-00        H Passed Second Reading as amended in (HD 1) and
                  referred to the committee on JHA
 2-18-00        H The vote was as follows:  47 aye(s), with none
                  voting no and Representative(s) Menor, Okamura,
                  Pendleton, Stegmaier excused