HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	H.B. NO.	1654
THIRTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE, 2022		H.D. 1
STATE OF HAWAII

A BILL FOR AN ACT

RELATING TO THE DIVISION OF BOATING AND OCEAN RECREATION.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

SECTION 1. Chapter 200, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by adding a new section to part I to be appropriately designated and to read as follows:

"§200-    Fee schedules; parking fees. (a) Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, the board may adopt, amend, or repeal administrative fee schedules, exempt from chapter 91, for all parking fees for locations under the management of or operated by the division of boating and ocean recreation. Administrative fee schedules may be adopted at regular or special meetings of the board pursuant to section 171-5.

(b) The division of boating and ocean recreation shall post notice on the division's and department's websites of any proposed amendments to administrative fee schedules at least forty-five days prior to the meeting of the board at which the amended administrative fee schedule is to be considered. The notice shall include:

(1) The full text of the proposed amended administrative fee schedule in Ramseyer format; and

(2) The date, time, and place where the board meeting is to be held and where interested persons may provide written testimony or be heard on the proposed administrative fee schedule adoption, amendment, or repeal.

(c) The board shall afford all interested persons an opportunity to submit data, views, or arguments, orally or in writing. The board shall fully consider all written and oral submissions respecting the proposed administrative fee schedule and shall make its decision at the meeting pursuant to section 171‑5.

(d) Any administrative fee schedule adopted, amended, or repealed pursuant to this section shall become effective ten days after adoption by the board, unless otherwise specified by the board. If the board specifies a later effective date, the later date shall be the effective date; provided that no administrative fee schedule shall have an effective date more than thirty days after adoption of the administrative fee schedule by the board.

(e) The division of boating and ocean recreation shall maintain a file of administrative fee schedules in Ramseyer format on the division's and department's websites.

(f) For the purposes of this section, "administrative fee schedule" includes a fee range with a minimum and maximum amount to be charged."

SECTION 2. New statutory material is underscored.

SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect on July 1, 2050.

Report Title:

Board of Land and Natural Resources; Division of Boating and Ocean Recreation; Fee Schedules; Parking Fees

Description:

Allows the board of land and natural resources to adopt, amend, or repeal administrative fee schedules for parking fees for locations under the management of or operated by the division of boating and ocean recreation through regular or special board meetings rather than through administrative rulemaking. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)

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