THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-SEVENTH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2014

 

COMMITTEE ON WATER AND LAND

Senator Malama Solomon, Chair

Senator Brickwood Galuteria, Vice Chair

 

COMMITTEE ON HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS

Senator Maile S.L. Shimabukuro, Chair

Senator Clayton Hee, Vice Chair

 

NOTICE OF HEARING

 

 

DATE:

Wednesday, March 19, 2014

TIME:

1:00 p.m.

PLACE:

Conference Room 225

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

A G E N D A

 

HB 1618, HD1

      (HSCR881-14)

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO THE COMPOSITION OF THE BOARD OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES.

Requires that at least one member of the board of land and natural resources, other than the member appointed for having a background in conservation and natural resources, have demonstrated expertise in native Hawaiian traditional and customary practices.  Effective July 1, 2030.  (HB1618 HD1)

 

WTL/HWN

HB 2101, HD1

      (HSCR860-14)

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO THE KAHO‘OLAWE ISLAND RESERVE.

Deposits a percentage of conveyance tax revenue annually into the Kaho‘olawe rehabilitation trust fund, with a maximum amount.  Repealed on June 26, 2026, or upon the recognition of a sovereign native Hawaiian governing entity, whichever occurs sooner.  Effective July 1, 2030.  (HB2101 HD1)

 

WTL/HWN, WAM

HB 2288, HD1

      (HSCR862-14)

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS.

Amends the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act to permit the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands to dispose of department-owned or department-controlled improvements, or space within an improvement, on Hawaiian home lands through direct negotiations.  Effective July 1, 2030.  (HB2288 HD1)

 

HWN/WTL, WAM

 

 

 

 

Decision Making to follow, if time permits.

 

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Senator Maile S.L. Shimabukuro

Chair

 

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Senator Malama Solomon

Chair