THE THIRTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2022
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Senator Mike Gabbard, Chair |
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Senator Clarence K. Nishihara, Vice Chair |
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Senator Lorraine R. Inouye, Chair |
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Senator Gilbert S.C. Keith-Agaran, Vice Chair |
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Rep. Nicole E. Lowen, Chair |
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Rep. Lisa Marten, Vice Chair |
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Rep. Mark J. Hashem, Chair Rep. Amy A. Perruso, Vice Chair
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Rep. David A. Tarnas, Chair |
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Rep. Patrick Pihana Branco, Vice Chair |
NOTICE OF INFORMATIONAL BRIEFING
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Friday, February 25, 2022 |
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1:00 p.m. |
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PLACE: TIMESLOT: |
Via Videoconference AEN |
THE STATE CAPITOL IS CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC DURING THE ONGOING COVID-19 PANDEMIC
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A G E N D A
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
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The purpose of this informational briefing is to get an update on the state’s efforts to address the posed threats of invasive species as well as the state’s interagency biosecurity plan in place to minimize these threats.
· Introduction from the Hawaii Invasive Species Council
· Hawaii Invasive Species Council
· Hawai’i Interagency Biosecurity – January 2022 Progress Report
· Hawai’i Department of Agriculture, Plant Industry
· Hawai’i Department of Agriculture, Animal Industry
· Department of Land and Natural Resources, Division of Forestry and Wildlife
· Department of Land and Natural Resources, Division of Aquatic Resources
· University of Hawai’i, College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources
· Ports-of Entry Biosecurity Program – An Interagency Project
· Biosecurity updates from Coordinating Group on Alien Pest Species
No public testimony will be accepted.
For general help navigating the committee hearing process, please contact the Public Access Room at (808) 587-0478 or par@capitol.hawaii.gov. You can also visit their website at https://lrb.hawaii.gov/par/.
For special assistance: The cable TV broadcast and/or live stream of this meeting will include closed captioning. If you require other auxiliary aids or services to participate in the public hearing process (i.e., interpretive services (oral or written) or ASL interpreter), or are unable to submit testimony via the website due to a disability, please contact the committee at AENcommittee@capitol.hawaii.gov at least 24 hours prior to the hearing.
For amended notices: Measures that have been deleted are stricken through and measures that have been added are underscored. If a measure is both underscored and stricken through, that measure has been deleted from the agenda.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT (808) 586-6830.
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_____________________________________ Senator Lorraine R. Inouye Chair |
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_____________________________________ Senator Mike Gabbard Chair |
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_____________________________________ Rep. Mark J. Hashem Chair |
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_____________________________________ Rep. Nicole E. Lowen Chair |
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_____________________________________ Rep. David A. Tarnas Chair |
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