THE SENATE
THE TWENTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2006
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COMMITTEE ON WATER, LAND, AND AGRICULTURE |
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Senator Russell S. Kokubun, Chair |
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Senator Gary L. Hooser, Vice Chair |
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COMMITTEE ON HEALTH |
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Senator Rosalyn H. Baker, Chair |
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Senator Suzanne Chun Oakland, Vice Chair |
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COMMITTEE ON INTERGOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS |
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Senator David Y. Ige, Chair |
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Senator Donna Mercado Kim, Vice Chair |
NOTICE OF HEARING
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DATE: |
Friday, March 31, 2006 |
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TIME: |
1:00 P.M. |
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PLACE: |
Conference Room 212 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
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WLA/HTH |
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HB 2796 HD1 (HSCR776-06) |
RELATING TO HONEY. Requires honey produced in Hawaii to be labeled according to its origin. Requires department of agriculture to adopt rules to certify compliance with labeling and purity requirements. Effective July 1, 2050. (HB2796 HD1) |
WLA/HTH |
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WLA/IGA |
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HB 2146 HD1 (HSCR840-06) |
RELATING TO LAND USE. Allows agricultural lands used for certain activities to be subdivided and leased without having to satisfy county subdivision ordinances or the Uniform Land Sales Practice Act; provided that the land shall be used for agricultural uses only. (HB2146 HD1) |
WLA/IGA |
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HB 2759 HD1 (HSCR779-06) |
RELATING TO INVASIVE SPECIES. Requires the Invasive Species Council to give priority to eradicating coqui frogs that are on lands owned by the State or any county and within one mile of residential areas. (HB2759 HD1) |
WLA/IGA |
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SCR 14/SR 5 |
REQUESTING HAWAII'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO SEEK FEDERAL FUNDING TO BE USED FOR PROGRAMS AND MEASURES INTENDED TO CONTAIN AND ERADICATE COQUI FROGS IN HAWAII. |
WLA/IGA |
Decision Making to follow, if time permits.
Persons wishing to testify should submit 35 copies of their testimony to the committee clerk, Room 213, 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 would like to e-mail your testimony, please direct you testimony to
testimony@capitol.hawaii.gov .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 586-6760.
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________________________________________ Senator David Y. Ige Chair |
________________________________________ Senator Russell S. Kokubun Chair |
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________________________________________ Senator Rosalyn H. Baker Chair |