Hawaii State Legislature

Bill Status

HB251

Generated on 8/13/2007 3:55:30 PM

Measure Title:
RELATING TO WATER CONSERVATION.
Report Title:
Water Conservation; Golf Course Irrigation
Description:
Prohibits use of potable water to irrigate new golf courses effective 7/1/10, except where there is no reasonably available source of nonpotable water or use of nonpotable water poses a threat to public health and safety or other surface and ground water uses. Defines potable and nonpotable water. Emphasizes role of nonpotable water in programs for the development, conservation, protection, control, and regulation of water resources.
Package:
None
Companion:
Introducers:
ITO, CARROLL, CHONG, MAGAOAY, THIELEN, YAMANE, YAMASHITA, Chang, Tsuji
Current Referral:
WLH, EDB, FIN
Date Status Text
1/18/2007HPending introduction.
1/19/2007HIntroduced and Pass First Reading.
1/22/2007HReferred to WLH, EDB, FIN, referral sheet 1
1/26/2007HBill scheduled to be heard by WLH on Wednesday, 01-31-07 at 9:00 am in House conference room 312.
1/31/2007HThe committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred.

$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment

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