THE TWENTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2016
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COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, ENVIRONMENT, AND TECHNOLOGY |
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Senator Glenn Wakai, Chair |
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Senator Sam Slom, Vice Chair |
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Senator Mike Gabbard, Chair |
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Senator Clarence K. Nishihara, Vice Chair |
NOTICE OF HEARING
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DATE: |
Friday, March 18, 2016 |
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TIME: |
1:45PM |
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Conference Room 414 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
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RELATING TO UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANKS. Prohibits the permitting of new underground storage tanks within 100 yards of the shoreline. Allows permit holders for existing underground storage tanks located within 100 yards of the shoreline to renew their permits. (HB2626 HD1)
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EET/WLA, CPH |
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RELATING TO INVASIVE SPECIES. Mandates the Department of Agriculture to establish a Little Fire Ant Pesticide Treatment Coupon Pilot Project and site map. Requires the Department of Agriculture to report to the Legislature on project implementation. Appropriates funds.
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EET/WLA, WAM |
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RELATING TO INTERISLAND MOVEMENT OF INVASIVE SPECIES. Mandates the Department of Agriculture and the Hawaii Invasive Species Council to perform specified tasks to address the interisland spread of invasive species. Requires annual reports. Appropriations.
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EET/WLA, WAM |
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RELATING TO CONSERVATION DISTRICTS. Establishes an automatic ninety day extension of the conservation district permit decision deadline beyond the time necessary to complete an environmental impact statement or contested case hearing. (HB2036 HD1)
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WLA/EET, WAM |
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RELATING TO BIOSECURITY. Requires DOA to establish or participate in private-public partnerships to enhance the biosecurity program and quarantine inspection process. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD1)
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WLA/EET, WAM |
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RELATING TO THE MACADAMIA FELTED COCCID. Appropriates moneys to DOA to research and develop methods for the prevention and treatment of macadamia felted coccid.
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WLA/EET, WAM |
Decision Making to follow, if time permits.
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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.
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_____________________________________ Senator Mike Gabbard Chair |
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_____________________________________ Senator Glenn Wakai Chair |
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