THE SENATE
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
THE THIRTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE
INTERIM OF 2021
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ACT 90 WORKING GROUP |
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Senator Lorraine R. Inouye, Co-Chair |
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Rep. David A. Tarnas, Co- Chair |
NOTICE OF INFORMATIONAL BRIEFING
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DATE: |
August 16, 2021 |
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TIME: |
1:00 p.m. |
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PLACE: |
Via Videoconference |
The State Capitol is closed to the public during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Working Group members will participate remotely via videoconference.
Please click here for the live stream of this meeting (link available shortly before the scheduled start time).
Closed captioning will be provided.
Meeting materials will be made available for public review on the Working Group webpage here.
For meeting access to give testimony via phone or Zoom (audiovisual or audio-only),
please email your name to: Act90Zoom@capitol.hawaii.gov
To submit written testimony, please send via email to: Act90Written@capitol.hawaii.gov
or via postal mail to: ATTN: Act 90 Working Group, Hawai'i State Capitol, Room 316,
415 South Beretania St., Honolulu, HI 96813
A G E N D A
1. Call to order, Working Group introductions
2. Transfer Process:
Department of Agriculture (DOA) and Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) present information and take Working Group questions related to departmental processes to determine whether lands are eligible for transfer from DLNR to DOA in accordance with Act 90 (SLH 2003), which requires agricultural lands not designated as agricultural park lands be transferred from DLNR to DOA upon the Departments' mutual agreement.
3. Status of Transfers:
DOA and DLNR present information and take Working Group questions on the status of land transfers completed, ongoing, or considered under Act 90 (SLH 2003).
4. Status of Lands:
DOA and DLNR present information and take Working Group questions on the current management of agricultural lands under each of their jurisdictions.
5. Announcement of next meeting:
On Monday, Aug. 23, 2021, 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m., the Working Group will convene for a Lessee Testimony Hearing, at which DLNR and DOA lessees are invited to share their experiences with each of the Departments' lease management programs.
6. Adjournment
All written testimony will be distributed to Working Group members and publicly archived on the legislative website.
Persons wishing to submit written testimony are requested to do so at least 24 hours prior to the hearing to allow Working Group members time to read testimony prior to the meeting. Testimony received within 24 hours of the scheduled meeting time will be stamped as "late" and may not be reviewed by Working Group members prior to the meeting, but will be retained in the public record.
The Working Group may institute a per-person time limit for live testimony, as necessary.
The live stream of this meeting will include closed captioning. If you require other auxiliary aids or services to participate in the public hearing or submit testimony, please contact the committee clerk at 808-586-8510 or Act90@capitol.hawaii.gov, at least 72 hours prior to the hearing, so that arrangements can be made.
For further information, please call the Committee Clerk at 808-586-8510.
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________________________________________ Representative David A. Tarnas Co-Chair |
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________________________________________ Senator Lorraine R. Inouye Co-Chair |
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________________________________________ Rep. Scott K. Saiki Speaker of the House |
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________________________________________ Senator Ronald D. Kouchi President of the Senate |