THE THIRTIETH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2019
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Senator Kaiali‘i Kahele, Chair |
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Senator Gilbert S.C. Keith-Agaran, Vice Chair |
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Senator Donovan M. Dela Cruz, Chair |
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Senator Gilbert S.C. Keith-Agaran, Vice Chair |
NOTICE OF HEARING
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Tuesday, April 2, 2019 |
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10:45 A.M. |
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Conference Room 211 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
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RELATING TO WATER RIGHTS. Allows for a total of six 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 BLNR action while a contested case hearing is pending. Makes conforming amendments to the reporting requirement in Act 126, SLH 2016. Requires the BLNR, prior to authorizing holdovers after 1/1/2020, 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 and retain certified appraiser who has a sufficient understanding of real property and water law in the State. Exempts authorized instream, in-watershed use of water for wetland kalo cultivation done in a traditional manner. Requires BLNR, the chairperson of BLNR, and commission on water resource management to report to the legislature on the effectiveness of section 171-58, HRS. Extends the repeal and reenactment provision for Act 126, SLH 2016, from June 30, 2019, to June 30, 2022. (Proposed SD1)
Copies of the proposed SD 1 are available from the Senate Document Center and on the Legislature's website: www.capitol.hawaii.gov.
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Decision Making to follow, if time permits.
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_____________________________________ Senator Donovan M. Dela Cruz Chair |
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_____________________________________ Senator Kaiali'i Kahele Chair |
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