Report Title:

Environment; endangered species

Description:

Removes the sunset date (07/01/07) on the use of new safe harbor agreements, habitat conservation plans, and incidental take licenses as recovery options for conserving and protecting the State's endangered species.

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

H.B. NO.

2394

TWENTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE, 2006

 

STATE OF HAWAII

 


 

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

RELATING TO SECTION 13 OF ACT 380, SESSION LAWS OF HAWAII 1997.

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

SECTION 1. Act 380, Session Laws of Hawaii 1997, as amended by Act 3, Session Laws of Hawaii 2001, is amended by amending section 13 to read as follows:

"SECTION 13. This Act shall take effect upon its approval[; provided that no new safe harbor agreements, habitat conservation plans, or incidental take licenses issued pursuant to sections 195D-4, 195D-21, or 195D-22, Hawaii Revised Statutes, shall be approved or issued subsequent to July 1, 2007]."

SECTION 2. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken.

SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

INTRODUCED BY:

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BY REQUEST