THE SENATE

THE THIRTIETH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2019

 

COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS

Senator Donovan M. Dela Cruz, Chair

Senator Gilbert S.C. Keith-Agaran, Vice Chair

 

AMENDED NOTICE OF HEARING

 

 

DATE:

Tuesday, April 2, 2019

TIME:

10:45 AM

PLACE:

Conference Room 211

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

A M E N D E D  A G E N D A

 

 

 

HB 1171, HD1, SD1

      Proposed SD2

      (SSCR1268)

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES.

 

Allows for a total of ten consecutive one-year holdovers of water permits under section 171-58(c), HRS. Places conditions on holdovers that authorize the use of over two million gallons of water per day. Requires holdovers to continue without Board of Land and Natural Resources action while a contest case hearing is pending. Requires the Board of Land and Natural Resources to hold a public hearing on the adoption of proposed administrative rules on the disposition of water rights by lease at public auction and water valuation process. Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources to retain a certified appraiser to determine water valuation. Exempts the traditional production of wetland kalo from provisions of chapter 171, HRS, relating to disposition of water rights. Extends the repeal and reenactment provision for Act 126, SLH 2016, from June 30, 2019, to June 30, 2022. Requires the Board of Land and Natural Resources and the Commission on Water Resource Management to report to the legislature on the effectiveness of the State's long-term water disposition laws. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2 Proposed)

 

Copies of the proposed SD 2 are available from the Senate Document Center and on the Legislature's website:  www.capitol.hawaii.gov.

 

 

WTL, WAM

[Measure deleted on 04-01-2019]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Decision Making to follow, if time permits.

 

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Senator Donovan M. Dela Cruz

Chair