THE SENATE
THE TWENTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2011
COMMITTEE ON WATER, LAND, AND HOUSING
Senator Donovan M. Dela Cruz, Chair
Senator Malama Solomon, Vice-Chair
MEASURES DEFERRED TO THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2011
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DATE:
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Thursday, February 10, 2011
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TIME:
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1:25 PM
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PLACE:
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Conference Room 225
State Capitol
415 South Beretania Street
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DECISION MAKING ON THE
FOLLOWING MEASURE(S):
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SB1393
Testimony
Status
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RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.
Authorizes the inclusion of dams and reservoirs serving important agriculture
lands in the total acreage calculation for important agriculture lands;
provides tax credits for dam remediation, aquacultural facilities, certain
agricultural processing facilities, and certain agricultural worker housing;
grants priority to aquacultural activities at state-owned harbors; includes
aquaculture in agricultural activities; authorizes the board to create
standards for certain agricultural worker housing.
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WLH, WAM
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SB2
Testimony
Status
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RELATING TO THE PUBLIC LAND.
Requires the department of land and natural resources to initiate and
coordinate all efforts to establish a public lands information system.
Appropriates funds for this purpose.
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WLH, WAM
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SB1443
Testimony
Status
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RELATING TO IMPORTANT AGRICULTURAL LANDS.
Clarifies that public lands that are transferred from DLNR to the department
of agriculture shall be subject to the same standards for identifying and
designating important agricultural lands, and that important agricultural
land incentives shall not contradict or otherwise violate chapters 166 and
166E.
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WLH, AGL
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SB1559
Testimony
Status
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RELATING TO IMPORTANT AGRICULTURAL LANDS.
Establishes incentives for important agricultural lands, including reduction
of unnecessary infrastructure requirements, expedited permitting procedures,
tax incentives, and funding mechanisms for dams that provide irrigation for
agricultural activities on important agricultural lands.
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WLH, WAM
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No testimony will be accepted.
FOR AMENDED HEARING NOTICES: If the notice is an amended notice, measures that
have been deleted are stricken through and measures that have been added are
underscored. If there is a measure that is both underscored and stricken
through, that measure has been deleted from the agenda.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 808-586-6090.