THE SENATE
THE TWENTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2012

COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY AND LABOR
Senator Clayton Hee, Chair
Senator Maile Shimabukuro, Vice-Chair

MEASURES DEFERRED TO THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2012

A M E N D E D A G E N D A

DATE:	Thursday, February 16, 2012
TIME:	4:00 PM
PLACE:	Conference Room 224 229* State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street

*Please note that the room has changed from what was previously announced on February 15, 2012.

DECISION MAKING ON THE FOLLOWING MEASURE(S):

SB2207 Status and Testimony	RELATING TO PUBLIC LANDS. Provides for fair compensation when leased public land for agricultural or pastoral uses is withdrawn, condemned, or taken for public purposes.	WLH/JDL, WAM
SB2524 Status and Testimony	RELATING TO HAIKU VALLEY. Establishes the Haiku Valley cultural preserve commission to provide policy and management oversight of the Haiku Valley cultural preserve.  Initiates process of conveying Haiku valley in fee simple to the department of land and natural resouces.	WLH/JDL, WAM
SB2851 Status and Testimony	RELATING TO VESSELS. Clarifies responsibility for disposing of vessels and amends the description of an abandoned vessel.	WLH/JDL, WAM
SB2852 Status and Testimony	RELATING TO AQUATIC RESOURCE VIOLATIONS. Provides for transformative administrative penalty alternatives and an enhanced collection mechanism for outstanding fines and penalties resulting from aquatic resource violations.	WLH/JDL, WAM
SB2853 Status and Testimony	RELATING TO ACCRETED LANDS. Clarifies that land accreted after May 20, 2003, shall be public land except as otherwise provided by law.	WLH/JDL, WAM
SB2856 Status and Testimony	PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE VII, SECTION 12, OF THE HAWAII STATE CONSTITUTION TO ASSIST DAM AND RESERVOIR OWNERS. Proposes a constitutional amendment to authorize the State to issue special purpose revenue bonds and use the proceeds from the bonds to assist dam and reservoir owners.	WLH/JDL, WAM
SB3028 Status and Testimony	RELATING TO CONSERVATION AND RESOURCES. Establishes penalties for the destruction or harvesting of native sandalwood trees.  Requires replanting for trees harvested.  Bans the export of raw or unprocessed sandalwood timber.  Establishes DLNR policies regarding sandalwood.	WLH/JDL, WAM

No testimony will be accepted.

FOR AMENDED NOTICES:  Measures that have been deleted are stricken through and measures that have been added are underscored.  If a measure is both underscored and stricken through, that measure has been deleted from the agenda.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 808-586-7330.