THE SENATE
THE TWENTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2004
COMMITTEE ON WATER, LAND, AND AGRICULTURE |
Senator Lorraine R. Inouye, Chair |
Senator Willie C. Espero, Vice Chair |
NOTICE OF HEARING
DATE: |
Friday, March 19, 2004 |
TIME: |
9:00 a.m. |
PLACE: |
Conference Room 224 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
HB 1946 HD1 (HSCR608-04) |
RELATING TO BEACH RESTORATION AND PROTECTION. Allows taxpayers whose state income tax refund for any taxable year is $2 or more to designate $1 of the same to be paid into the beach restoration special fund. (HB1946 HD1) |
WLA, WAM |
HB 2166 HD1 (HSCR515-04) |
RELATING TO LAND USE COMMISSION. Establishes a presumption that a dwelling is not a farm dwelling if certain nonagricultural features in a subdivision or development are determined to be present. (HB2166 HD1) |
WLA |
HB 2493 HD1 (HSCR574-04) |
RELATING TO NATURAL RESOURCE VIOLATIONS. Establishes a civil natural resource violations system within the Department of Land and Natural Resources to process violations of departmental regulations. (HB2493 HD1) |
WLA, JHW |
HB 2716 (HSCR624-04) |
RELATING TO THE SOUTH KONA WILDERNESS AREA. Appropriates funds to DLNR to conduct an appraisal of private lands contained within the South Kona Wilderness Area for the purpose of purchasing the land or conducting a land exchange. |
WLA, WAM |
HB 1793 HD2 (HSCR606-04) |
RELATING TO LAND EXCHANGE. Directs the Department of Land and Natural Resources to enter into negotiations with the George Galbraith Trust for a land exchange of private agricultural lands situated north of Wahiawa, Oahu. (HB1793 HD2) |
WLA, WAM |
HB 432 HD1 (HSCR664-04) |
RELATING TO STREAM EROSION. Appropriates funds for a study to prevent erosion of the banks of Kawa, Heeia, Keaahala/Keolaa, and Kaneohe Streams. (HB432 HD1) |
WLA, WAM |
HB 2894 HD1 (HSCR752-04) |
RELATING TO ACCESS TO REAL PROPERTY. Requires a seller to disclose to a buyer the existence, if any, of legal or traditional public access whenever a piece of real property is put up for sale. (HB2894 HD1) |
WLA, CPH |
HB 2722 HD1 (HSCR667-04) |
RELATING TO THE ALA WAI WATERSHED IMPROVEMENTS. Appropriates funds for vegetative cover and construction of retention basins for discharge into Manoa and Palolo streams. (HB2722 HD1) |
WLA, WAM |
HB 2964 HD1 (HSCR697-04) |
RELATING TO ADMINISTRATIVE INSPECTIONS. Removes the probable cause requirement from inspections by agents of the Department of Land and Natural Resources of any bag, container, vehicle, or conveyance that may contain aquatic life, in determining compliance with state laws and regulations on aquatic resources. (HB2964 HD1) |
WLA, JHW |
HB 2322 HD1 (HSCR593-04) |
RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS TO ASSIST PROCESSING ENTERPRISES. Authorizes issuance of special purpose revenue bonds for Aloun Farms to build an agricultural processing plant. (HB2322 HD1) |
WLA, WAM |
HB 2341 HD1 (HSCR576-04) |
RELATING TO THE AGRIBUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION. Provides for staggered terms for the Board of Directors of the Agribusiness Development Corporation. (HB2341 HD1) |
WLA |
HB 2849 HD1 (HSCR601-04) |
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR ORGANIC AGRICULTURE. Appropriates $___ to support the establishment of an organic agriculture center and improve food security in Waianae.(HB2849 HD1) |
WLA, WAM |
Decision Making to follow, if time permits.
Persons wishing to testify should submit 30 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.
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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 |
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