HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
THE TWENTY-SEVENTH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2014
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Rep. Cindy Evans, Chair |
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Rep. Nicole E. Lowen, Vice Chair |
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Rep. Ty J.K. Cullen |
Rep. Calvin K.Y. Say |
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Rep. Faye P. Hanohano |
Rep. Scott Y. Nishimoto |
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Rep. Derek S.K. Kawakami |
Rep. Richard Lee Fale |
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Rep. Chris Lee |
Rep. Cynthia Thielen |
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Rep. Faye P. Hanohano, Chair |
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Rep. Ty J.K. Cullen, Vice Chair |
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Rep. Cindy Evans |
Rep. Calvin K.Y. Say |
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Rep. Derek S.K. Kawakami |
Rep. Scott Y. Nishimoto |
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Rep. Chris Lee |
Rep. Richard Lee Fale |
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Rep. Nicole E. Lowen |
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NOTICE OF HEARING
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DATE: |
Wednesday, January 22, 2014 |
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TIME: |
8:30 am |
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PLACE: |
Conference Room 325 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
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RELATING TO SMOKING. Prohibits smoking on all public beaches.
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WAL/OMH, JUD |
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RELATING TO PUBLIC LAND. Amends the legislative approval requirement for any exchange of public land for private land to require a majority vote in both houses.
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WAL/OMH, FIN |
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RELATING TO CONSERVATION. Requires the DLNR to administer a permit program for grading and grubbing within shoreline areas of the State. Establishes penalties.
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WAL/OMH, JUD |
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RELATING TO ANIMALS. Allows restrained dogs in state parks in designated areas that have access to the shoreline; limits the State's liability. Authorizes the DLNR to establish fines for violations.
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WAL, JUD |
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RELATING TO COUNTY ZONING FOR GROUP LIVING FACILITIES. Authorizes counties to require group living facilities to meet zoning requirements regarding traffic safety and congestion, elevated noise levels, and commercial deliveries. Defines geographic separation as at least 2,000 feet.
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WAL, FIN |
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RELATING TO LAND USE. Requires the office of planning to establish a detailed land classification of overall (master) productivity ratings every 20 years, beginning in 2014.
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WAL, FIN |
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RELATING TO LAND USE. Requires the LUC to include, in conditional approvals of boundary changes, a date by which the boundary change is no longer valid if the conditions have not been met.
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WAL, JUD, FIN |
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DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW
Persons wishing to offer comments should submit testimony no later than 6:00pm the evening prior to the hearing. Testimony should indicate:
· Testifier's name with position/title and organization;
· The Committee(s) to which the comments are directed;
· The date and time of the hearing; and
· Measure number.
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Submit testimony in ONE of the following ways:
PAPER: 15 copies (including an original) to Room 328 in the State Capitol;
FAX: For testimony less than 5 pages in length, transmit to 808-586-8404 (Oahu) or 1-800-535-3859 (for Neighbor Islander without a computer to submit testimony through the website); or
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Testimony submitted will be placed on the legislative website. This public posting of testimony on the website should be considered when including personal information in your testimony.
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________________________________________ Rep. Faye P. Hanohano Chair |
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________________________________________ Rep. Cindy Evans Chair |