THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2006

COMMITTEE ON WATER, LAND, AND AGRICULTURE

Senator Russell S. Kokubun, Chair

Senator Gary L. Hooser, Vice Chair

MEASURES DEFERRED TO WEDNESDAY, MARCH 1, 2006

TIME:

2:45 p.m.

PLACE:

Conference Room 212

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

DECISION MAKING ON THE FOLLOWING MEASURE(S):

(Deferred from Monday, February 27, 2006)

SB 2475

RELATING TO COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT.

Amends the definition of shoreline.

WLA

SB 2501

RELATING TO FISHING.

Establishes a community based subsistence fishing area in the state marine waters adjacent to the ahupuaa of Haena, Kauai; restricts certain uses and activities in the fishing area; requires DLNR to consult with the inhabitants of the ahupuaa of Haena on rules for the fishing area.

WLA

SB 2004

RELATING TO HISTORIC PRESERVATION.

Establishes Ahu o Laka State Monument; restricts activities at the Ahu o Laka State Monument.

WLA

SB 2737

RELATING TO MARINE INVERTEBRATES.

Prohibits the commercial taking or sale of female ula (spiny lobster), Kona crab, and Samoan crab.

WLA

SB 2923

RELATING TO HARBORS.

Authorizes the DLNR to increase issuance of commercial permits in state boating facilities and to limit issuance of commercial permits in small boat harbors if permits create a negative impact on public health or the environment.

WLA

SB 2198

RELATING TO CONSERVATION AND RESOURCES.

Requires the department of land and natural resources to hold a public hearing prior to allowing the public to use a privately leased launching ramp, pier, wharf, or landing.

WLA

     

 

No testimony will be accepted.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-6760.