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Rep. Ryan I. Yamane, Chair |
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Rep. Sam Satoru Kong, Vice Chair |
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Rep. Ty J.K. Cullen |
Rep. Nicole E. Lowen |
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Rep. Cindy Evans |
Rep. Calvin K.Y. Say |
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Rep. Linda Ichiyama |
Rep. Beth Fukumoto |
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Rep. Chris Lee |
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AMENDED NOTICE OF HEARING
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9:00AM |
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Conference Room 325 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
The following measure(s) has been DELETED from the agenda: HB1411
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RELATING TO THE KAHO‘OLAWE ISLAND RESERVE COMMISSION. Appropriates funds to support the Kaho‘olawe Island Reserve Commission.
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RELATING TO THE PUBLIC TRUST LAND. Authorizes the BLNR Chairperson to transfer public land trust funds to the Kaho‘olawe Rehabilitation Trust Fund. Authorizes the Office of Hawaiian Affairs to expend public land trust funds for purposes consistent with those of the Kaho‘olawe Rehabilitation Trust Fund.
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RELATING TO THE HILO COMMUNITY ECONOMIC DISTRICT. Establishes the Hilo community economic district located in East Hawaii under the Hawaii community development authority. Establishes the Hilo community economic revolving fund for all revenue, income, and receipts of the district, except a portion transferred to the special land and development fund. Appropriates funds. (HB1479 HD1)
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EDB/TOU, WAL, FIN |
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RELATING TO GOVERNMENT IMPOUNDMENT OR DISPOSAL OF PERSONAL PROPERTY. Provides the State, each county, and their employees with immunity from civil liability arising from the impoundment or disposal of personal property unlawfully stored on public property, if prior notice requirements are met.
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RELATING TO CARBON FORESTRY CERTIFICATION. Appropriates funds for certification of a reforestation carbon project at Haleakala, Maui, operated by DLNR, under an established forest carbon standard certification system. Requires DLNR to submit an annual report on the project certification to the governor and legislature.
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RELATING TO HUNTING SAFETY. Authorizes licensed hunters who comply with state firearms law to possess and use firearm noise suppressors while hunting. Authorizes the manufacture and sale of firearm noise suppressors for licensed hunters who comply with state firearms law.
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RELATING TO THE HAWAII ASSOCIATION OF CONSERVATION DISTRICTS. Makes an appropriation to the department of land and natural resources for the operational expenses and staffing costs of the Hawaii association of conservation districts.
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WAL, FIN |
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MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR A CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECT AT KAWAINUI MARSH ON THE ISLAND OF OAHU. Authorizes issuance of general obligation bonds and appropriates moneys for a capital improvement project by DLNR to install water management infrastructure for wildlife ponds and contour stream banks and overflow channels to manage flood waters at Kawainui Marsh.
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MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR A FEASIBILITY STUDY AND PLANS FOR A SWIM AREA IN POHOIKI. Appropriates funds to the department of land and natural resources to conduct a feasibility study to determine the best means to provide a Pohoiki swimming area and develop plans, in cooperation with the United States Army Corps of Engineers, county of Hawaii, and any stakeholders, for a safe swim area.
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RELATING TO THE DIAMOND HEAD STATE MONUMENT. Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds for the planning, design, and construction of a visitor and interpretive center at Diamond Head State Monument. Requires the department of land and natural resources to seek funds.
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WAL, FIN |
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RELATING TO WATER CONSERVATION. Establishes a two-year water conservation financial assistance pilot program to provide financial assistance to county-owned public water systems.
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WAL, FIN |
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RELATING TO WATER SECURITY. Amends the two-year pilot program in the Department of Land and Natural Resources that enables public-private partnerships to provide funds for projects that increase water security.
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WAL, FIN |
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RELATING TO LAND LEASES. Sets a deadline for the transfer of certain non-agricultural park lands from the Department of Land and Natural Resources to the Department of Agriculture.
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WAL, FIN |
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RELATING TO LAND USE. Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources to provide an annual report to the legislature with information regarding the value and status of public lands under chapter 171, Hawaii Revised Statutes.
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WAL, FIN |
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RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES. Requires the Auditor to conduct a procurement audit of the Department of Land and Natural Resources, Land Division. Appropriates funds.
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WAL, FIN |
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RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES. Requires the Auditor to conduct a procurement audit of the Department of Land and Natural Resources. Appropriates funds.
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WAL, FIN |
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________________________________________ Rep. Ryan I. Yamane Chair |