THE SENATE
THE TWENTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2006
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COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY AND HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS |
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Senator Colleen Hanabusa, Chair |
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Senator Clayton Hee, Vice Chair |
NOTICE OF HEARING
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DATE: |
Friday, February 24, 2006 |
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TIME: |
10:00 a.m. |
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PLACE: |
Conference Room 229 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
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SB 2006 SD1 (SSCR2127) |
PROHIBITING SALES OF OPIHI. Prohibits the selling of opihi. (SD1) |
WLA, JHW |
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SB 2357 (SSCR2179) |
RELATING TO SECTION 13 OF ACT 380, SESSION LAWS OF HAWAII 1997. 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. |
EIA/WLA, JHW |
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SB 2358 SD1 (SSCR2359) |
RELATING TO PROTECTION OF FOREST RESERVES. Establishes general administrative penalties for violations under chapter 183. Increases fines for timber trespass. (SD1) |
WLA, JHW |
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SB 2412 (SSCR2190) |
RELATING TO STATE AND COUNTY TORT LIABILITY. Repeals the sunset date of Act 190, SLH 1996, which establishes conclusive presumptions regarding the duty of public entities to warn of dangers at public beach parks. Repeals the sunset date of Act 170, SLH 2002, which provides an exception to liability for county lifeguard services. |
WLA/IGA, JHW |
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SB 2421 SD1 (SSCR2131) |
RELATING TO ADVERSE POSSESSION. Bars claims to kuleana lands based on adverse possession. (SD1) |
WLA, JHW |
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SB 2423 SD1 (SSCR2132) |
RELATING TO THE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS. Eliminates requirement that DLNR approve an OHA land management plan for the management of kuleana lands before the lands can escheat to OHA; makes OHA a party to all actions to quiet title to kuleana lands in which escheat is an issue, regardless of when the escheat is alleged to have occurred. (SD1) |
WLA, JHW |
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SB 2479 (SSCR2491) |
PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE VII, SECTION 12, OF THE HAWAII STATE CONSTITUTION. Proposes a constitutional amendment to authorize the State to issue SPRBs and use the proceeds from the bonds to assist agricultural businesses operating on important agricultural land. |
WLA, JHW |
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SB 2492 SD1 (SSCR2355) |
RELATING TO OFFENSES AGAINST PROPERTY RIGHTS. Establishes intentionally and knowingly damaging the agricultural or aquacultural equipment, supplies, or products of another as the crime of criminal property damage. (SD1) |
WLA, JHW |
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SB 2986 SD1 (SSCR2195) |
RELATING TO EMINENT DOMAIN. Provides regulations for property taken by eminent domain. (SD1) |
WLA/IGA, JHW |
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SB 3191 SD1 (SSCR2196) |
RELATING TO EMINENT DOMAIN. Prohibits use of power of eminent domain to take and transfer private property to a private entity that had an expressed interest in purchasing the same property for development purposes or other private use. (SD1) |
WLA/IGA, JHW |
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SB 3094 SD1 (SSCR2186) |
RELATING TO THE LAND COURT. Provides that a landowner may not file claim for accreted lands caused by landowner's planting and maintaining vegetation on the seaward boundary of the property affected. (SD1) |
WLA, JHW |
Decision Making to follow, if time permits.
Persons wishing to testify should submit 25 (three-hole punched) copies of their testimony to the committee clerk, Room 227, 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 586-6916.
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________________________________________ Senator Colleen Hanabusa Chair |