THE SENATE
THE TWENTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2001
|
COMMITTEE ON WATER, LAND, ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT |
|
Senator Lorraine R. Inouye, Chair |
|
Senator Suzanne Chun Oakland, Vice Chair |
NOTICE OF HEARING
|
DATE: |
Wednesday, March 14, 2001 |
|
TIME: |
1:30PM |
|
PLACE: |
Conference Room 224 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
DECISION MAKING ON THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION:
|
SCR 4 |
AUTHORIZING THE SALE OF EASEMENT COVERING A PORTION OF SUBMERGED LANDS AT LAHAINA, MAUI, HAWAII, FOR CONCRETE PIER AND DECK PURPOSES. (BUNDA B/R) |
WLE |
The committee previously held public hearings on Senate bills that are substantially similar to House bills as noted. Please focus your testimony on the differences, if any, between the House and Senate measures as listed.
|
HB 534 Companion to SB 1010 |
RELATING TO FUNCTIONAL PLANS. Transfers the responsibility for preparing guidelines for the preparation of state functional plans from the Department of Budget and Finance to the Office of Planning. (SAY B/R) |
WLE, WAM |
|
HB 693 Companion to SB 1168 |
RELATING TO THE BUREAU OF CONVEYANCES. Revises land recording requirements to facilitate the recording process in the Bureau of Conveyances. (SAY B/R) |
WLE, WAM |
|
HB 687 HD1 Companion to SB 1162 SD1 |
RELATING TO PUBLIC NOTICE REQUIREMENTS FOR PUBLIC LAND DISPOSITIONS. Changes the public notice requirements for auctions, drawings, direct negotiation, exchanges, quitclaims, submerged and reclaimed lands, reservations, and easements from three successive weeks to once in both a statewide and a county publication. (HB687 HD1) (SAY B/R) |
WLE, TMG |
|
HB 692 Companion to SB 1167 |
RELATING TO SECTION 13 OF ACT 380, SESSION LAWS OF HAWAII 1997. Extends the sunset date of section 13 of Act 380 Session Laws of Hawaii (SLH) 1997 which calls for the preparation and implementation of habitat conservation plans and safe harbor agreements from July 1, 2002 to July 1, 2007. (SAY B/R) |
WLE |
|
HB 691 HD1 Companion to SB 1166 |
RELATING TO PENALTIES FOR THE STATEWIDE TRAIL AND ACCESS PROGRAM. Establishes administrative and criminal penalties for violations of statutory provisions or rules relating to the statewide trails and access program. (HB691 HD1) (SAY B/R) |
WLE, JDC |
|
HB 690 HD2 Companion to SB 1165 SD1 |
RELATING TO PENALTIES FOR NATURAL RESOURCES. Establishes administrative penalties for violations of statutory provisions on rules relating to natural area reserves. (HB690 HD2) (SAY B/R) |
WLE, JDC |
|
HB 689 HD1 Companion to SB 1164 SD1 |
RELATING TO THE FOREST STEWARDSHIP PROGRAM. Authorizes the use of a portion of the Forest Stewardship Fund to support administration of the Forest Stewardship program. (HB689 HD1) (SAY B/R) |
WLE, WAM |
|
HB 538 HD2 Companion to SB 1014 |
RELATING TO COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT. Revises coastal zone management administrative and enforcement provisions; requires publication of notice of pending special management area minor permit. (HB538 HD2) (SAY B/R) |
WLE, JDC |
|
HB 698 Companion to SB 1173 |
RELATING TO THE ENVIRONMENT. Repeals the Hawaii Environmental Disclosure Law which was passed in 1982 to alert the public to major corporate changes, particularly in the case of the agricultural industry, that may affect Hawaii's environment, land use, jobs, and economy. (SAY B/R) |
WLE, WAM |
|
HB 662 Companion to SB 1137 SD1 |
RELATING TO CRIMINAL PENALTIES. Provides for criminal penalties for abandoning hazardous waste and used oil, and increases some violations regarding the transportation, treatment, storage, disposal, and documentation of hazardous waste and used oil from a misdemeanor to a felony. "Abandon" defined. (HB662 HD2) (SAY B/R) |
WLE, JDC |
DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW, IF TIME PERMITS.
Persons wishing to testify should submit 40 copies of their testimony to the committee clerk, Room 201, 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 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 586-7335.
|
________________________________________ Senator Lorraine R. Inouye Chair |