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31st Legislature, 2021
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Chair

David A. Tarnas
House District 7
Hawaii State Capitol, Room 316
phone: 808-586-8510
fax: 808-586-8514
reptarnas@Capitol.hawaii.gov

Vice Chair

Patrick Pihana Branco
House District 50
Hawaii State Capitol, Room 328
phone: 808-586-6480
fax: 808-586-6481
repbranco@Capitol.hawaii.gov

Members

Sonny Ganaden	Dee Morikawa
Bertrand Kobayashi	Takashi Ohno
Sam Satoru Kong	Bob McDermott

The scope shall be those programs relating to global warming, changing weather patterns, climate adaptation to the actual or expected impacts of climate change; and land and water resource administration and use, coastal lands, the Land Use Commission, county land use planning and zoning, the Hawaii Community Development Authority, infrastructure development, outdoor recreation, drinking water and brackish waters, small boat harbors and their infrastructure, State parks, historic sites development and protection, ocean activities and outdoor marine matters, the Coastal Zone Management Act; and other pertinent matters referred to it by the House

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WAL Measures Scheduled for Hearing (Current Notices)

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WAL Measures in 2021

Measure and Title
HB66 RELATING TO PUBLIC LANDS.
HB101 RELATING TO TORT LIABILITY.
SB4 SD2 RELATING TO INCLUSIONARY ZONING.
HB104 HD1 RELATING TO POOLS.
HB74 RELATING TO RESTRICTIONS ON AGRICULTURAL USES AND ACTIVITIES.
HB81 RELATING TO PUBLIC LANDS.
SB137 SD2 RELATING TO LAND USE.
HB120 RELATING TO DRIVING ON BEACHES.
SCR3 URGING THE COUNTIES TO PRODUCE LAND USE PLANS THAT ACCOUNT FOR HOUSING PRODUCTION AND DEMAND.
SB176 SD1 RELATING TO PUBLIC LANDS.
SB178 SD2 RELATING TO DRIVING ON BEACHES.
HB135 RELATING TO TREES.
HB246 RELATING TO COASTAL PROTECTION.
SB255 SD2 RELATING TO COMMERCIAL MARINE LICENSES.
SB257 SD2 RELATING TO LEASE EXTENSIONS ON PUBLIC LAND.
SB321 SD2 RELATING TO INCREASING THE PAYMENT AMOUNT FOR THE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS' PRO RATA SHARE OF THE PUBLIC LAND TRUST.
SB340 RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL LANDS.
HB274 RELATING TO THE HAWAII COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY.
HB281 RELATING TO HEALTH.
HB284 RELATING TO COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT.
HB287 RELATING TO SPECIAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT.
SB510 SD1 RELATING TO HISTORIC PRESERVATION REVIEWS.
HB362 RELATING TO THE LAND CONSERVATION FUND.
HB375 RELATING TO PERMITS.
HB411 RELATING TO GEOTHERMAL RESOURCES.
HB414 RELATING TO AQUATIC RESOURCES.
HB440 RELATING TO TAXATION.
HB431 RELATING TO REAL ESTATE DISCLOSURE.
HB464 RELATING TO STREAM PROTECTION.
HB492 RELATING TO LAND USE.
HB493 RELATING TO MARINE RESOURCES.
HB494 RELATING TO WATER.
HB496 RELATING TO FISHING.
HB500 RELATING TO THE COMMISSION ON WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT.
HB501 RELATING TO WATER RIGHTS.
HB511 RELATING TO REAL PROPERTY.
HB527 RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL LANDS.
HB548 RELATING TO THE COUNTY BOARDS OF WATER SUPPLY.
HB530 RELATING TO THE TRANSFER OF NON-AGRICULTURAL PARK LANDS.
HB547 RELATING TO FEDERAL LANDS.
HB588 RELATING TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION.
HB595 RELATING TO SEA LEVEL RISE.
HB596 RELATING TO REAL PROPERTY TRANSACTIONS.
HB597 RELATING TO REAL PROPERTY TRANSACTIONS.
HB620 RELATING TO LEGAL PERSONHOOD STATUS.
HB607 RELATING TO HOUSING.
HB624 RELATING TO HOUSING.
SB700 SD2 RELATING TO SEARCH AND RESCUE.
HB639 RELATING TO IOLANI PALACE.
HB687 RELATING TO HOUSING.
HB693 RELATING TO MAUNA KEA.
HB703 RELATING TO MAUNA KEA.
SB962 SD2 RELATING TO THE NATURAL ENERGY LABORATORY OF HAWAII AUTHORITY.
HB764 RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL LANDS.
HB773 RELATING TO DAM AND RESERVOIR SAFETY.
HB819 RELATING TO BOATING.
HB820 RELATING TO PUBLIC ACCESS.
HB822 RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES.
HB856 HD1 RELATING TO WASTE MANAGEMENT.
HB858 RELATING TO ELECTRIC HYDROFOIL SURFBOARDS.
SB1033 SD2 RELATING TO MAKING AN EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION TO THE STADIUM AUTHORITY.
SB1092 SD1 RELATING TO THE DISPOSITON OF TAXES.
SB1122 SD2 RELATING TO THE COUNTY BOARDS OF WATER SUPPLY.
SB1123 SD2 RELATING TO COUNTIES.
SB1165 SD1 RELATING TO OCEAN RECREATION COMMERCIAL PERMITS.
HB879 RELATING TO MAKING AN EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION TO THE STADIUM AUTHORITY.
HB938 RELATING TO THE DISPOSITON OF TAXES.
HB966 RELATING TO HOUSING.
HB968 RELATING TO THE COUNTY BOARDS OF WATER SUPPLY.
HB970 RELATING TO HISTORIC PRESERVATION REVIEWS.
HB1011 RELATING TO OCEAN RECREATION COMMERCIAL PERMITS.
HB1013 RELATING TO LEASE EXTENSIONS ON PUBLIC LAND.
HB1024 RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES.
HB1026 RELATING TO THE STATE BOATING PROGRAM.
HB1070 HD1 RELATING TO UNIVERSITY DISTRICTS.
HB1084 RELATING TO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION.
HB1089 RELATING TO FISHING.
HB1095 RELATING TO FERAL CHICKENS.
HB1136 RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES.
HB1137 RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES.
HB1150 RELATING TO FISHING.
HB1162 RELATING TO HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS.
HB1199 RELATING TO THE DISPOSITION OF TAXES.
HB1227 RELATING TO NATURAL RESOURCES.
SB1334 SD2 RELATING TO THE HAWAII COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY.
HB1257 RELATING TO THE INVASIVE SPECIES COUNCIL.
HB1264 RELATING TO HAWAII COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY.
HB1266 RELATING TO PUBLIC LAND TRUST FUNDS.
HB1267 RELATING TO THE HAWAII COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY.
HB1258 RELATING TO HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS.
HB1330 RELATING TO HISTORIC PRESERVATION.
HB1347 RELATING TO THE ALOHA STADIUM.
HB1343 RELATING TO FARM DWELLINGS.
HB1345 RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES.
HB1332 RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES.
HB1353 RELATING TO PUBLIC LANDS.
HB1363 RELATING TO SHORELINES.
HB1365 RELATING TO MARINE LIFE.
HB1373 RELATING TO COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT.
SB1423 SD2 RELATING TO THE STADIUM DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT.
HR22 REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A PERFORMANCE AUDIT OF THE OPERATIONS AND MANAGEMENT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES' DIVISION OF BOATING AND OCEAN RECREATION.
HCR29 REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A PERFORMANCE AUDIT OF THE OPERATIONS AND MANAGEMENT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES' DIVISION OF BOATING AND OCEAN RECREATION.
HR27 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO RESOLVE ISSUES RELATING TO THE HANAPEPE CHINESE, FILIPINO, AND PORTUGUESE CEMETERY.
HCR34 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO RESOLVE ISSUES RELATING TO THE HANAPEPE CHINESE, FILIPINO, AND PORTUGUESE CEMETERY.
HR29 URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO EXAMINE AND CONSIDER REEF INSURANCE TO SUPPORT NATURE-BASED SOLUTIONS TO PROTECT HAWAII'S COASTLINES AND COASTAL INFRASTRUCTURE FROM NATURAL DISASTERS.
HCR36 URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO EXAMINE AND CONSIDER REEF INSURANCE TO SUPPORT NATURE-BASED SOLUTIONS TO PROTECT HAWAII'S COASTLINES AND COASTAL INFRASTRUCTURE FROM NATURAL DISASTERS.
SCR48 REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS TO COMPLETE AN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT FOR THE SHORELINE STABILIZATION PROJECT AT THE PUULOA RANGE TRAINING FACILITY.
SCR52 SD1 REQUESTING THE HAWAII CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION AND ADAPTATION COMMISSION AND THE COUNTY OF HAWAII TO COLLABORATE TO IDENTIFY SEA LEVEL RISE AT KAHALUU BAY AND JOINTLY PURSUE A MASTER PLAN TO RELOCATE THE PAVILION AT KAHALUU BAY, HAWAII.
HR51 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE BOARD OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES, TO DEVELOP A PLAN TO REDUCE THE DISPOSITION OF PUBLIC LANDS FOR MILITARY TRAINING AND EXERCISE AND REMEDIATE AND RESTORE PUBLIC LANDS THAT HAVE BEEN DAMAGED BY MILITARY ACTIVITIES.
HCR62 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE BOARD OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES, TO DEVELOP A PLAN TO REDUCE THE DISPOSITION OF PUBLIC LANDS FOR MILITARY TRAINING AND EXERCISE AND REMEDIATE AND RESTORE PUBLIC LANDS THAT HAVE BEEN DAMAGED BY MILITARY ACTIVITIES.
HR59 AUTHORIZING THE SALE OF A LEASE OF CERTAIN SUBMERGED LANDS AT KANEOHE BAY, KANEOHE, OAHU, FOR RECREATIONAL BOAT PIER PURPOSES, BY PUBLIC AUCTION.
HCR72 REQUESTING THE STADIUM AUTHORITY TO IDENTIFY AND DEVELOP APPROPRIATE AREAS WITHIN THE STADIUM DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT TO WITHSTAND THE STRUCTURAL REQUIREMENTS OF A PERMANENT SHIPPING CONTAINER STORAGE AND LAY DOWN FACILITY FOR USE BY PEARL HARBOR WHEN SERVING AS A BACKUP IN AN EMERGENCY THAT RENDERS HONOLULU HARBOR UNUSABLE.
HR61 REQUESTING THE STADIUM AUTHORITY TO IDENTIFY AND DEVELOP APPROPRIATE AREAS WITHIN THE STADIUM DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT TO WITHSTAND THE STRUCTURAL REQUIREMENTS OF A PERMANENT SHIPPING CONTAINER STORAGE AND LAY DOWN FACILITY FOR USE BY PEARL HARBOR WHEN SERVING AS A BACKUP IN AN EMERGENCY THAT RENDERS HONOLULU HARBOR UNUSABLE.
HCR74 HD1 DECLARING THE YEAR 2022 AS THE YEAR OF THE LIMU.
HR63 HD1 DECLARING THE YEAR 2022 AS THE YEAR OF THE LIMU.
HCR75 REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS TO COMPLETE AN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT FOR THE SHORELINE STABILIZATION PROJECT AT THE PUULOA RANGE TRAINING FACILITY.
SCR75 SD1 REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF PLANNING TO CONVENE AN INTERDISCIPLINARY TASK FORCE TO DEVELOP A FRAMEWORK FOR A SEA LEVEL ADAPTATION AND RESILIENCE PLAN FOR THE WAIKIKI DISTRICT.
SCR78 SD1 REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT AN AUDIT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES' STATE HISTORIC PRESERVATION DIVISION.
HR71 URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO AMEND ITS ADMINISTRATIVE RULES TO ALLOW FOR COMMERCIAL SALE OF RABBIT MEAT FOR CONSUMPTION.
HCR83 URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO AMEND ITS ADMINISTRATIVE RULES TO ALLOW FOR COMMERCIAL SALE OF RABBIT MEAT FOR CONSUMPTION.
SCR133 URGING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO INSTALL A ROOF COVERING THE RESTROOM FACILITIES AT PUULOA BEACH PARK.
SCR134 URGING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO REFURBISH THE PUULOA BEACH PARK PAVILION.
SCR135 SD1 HD1 REQUESTING THAT THE YEAR 2022 BE DESIGNATED AS THE YEAR OF LIMU.
SCR162 SD1 REQUESTING THAT THE OFFICE OF PLANNING, IN COORDINATION WITH EACH EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT, IDENTIFY DEPARTMENTAL FACILITIES AND INFRASTRUCTURE THAT MAY BE VULNERABLE TO FLOODING AND OTHER IMPACTS OF SEA LEVEL RISE AND ASSESS OPTIONS FOR MITIGATING THE EFFECTS OF SEA LEVEL RISE ON THOSE FACILITIES AND INFRASTRUCTURE.
HCR115 URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES AND COUNTY LAW ENFORCEMENT TO INCREASE THE ENFORCEMENT OF LAWS WITHIN BEACH TRANSIT CORRIDORS.
HCR133 REQUESTING THE WILLIAM S. RICHARDSON SCHOOL OF LAW TO ESTABLISH THE BURIAL SITES WORKING GROUP TO EXAMINE THE BURIAL SITES PROGRAM UNDER THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES' STATE HISTORIC PRESERVATION DIVISION.
SCR206 SD1 REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS TO ESTABLISH THE BURIAL SITES WORKING GROUP TO EXAMINE THE BURIAL SITES PROGRAM UNDER THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES' STATE HISTORIC PRESERVATION DIVISION.
HCR158 STRONGLY URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO RECOGNIZE THAT EFOIL VESSELS CONSTITUTE THRILL CRAFT AND TO UPDATE THE DEPARTMENT'S WEBSITE AND ENFORCE THRILL CRAFT LAWS AND RULES ACCORDINGLY.
HR134 STRONGLY URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO RECOGNIZE THAT EFOIL VESSELS CONSTITUTE THRILL CRAFT AND TO UPDATE THE DEPARTMENT'S WEBSITE AND ENFORCE THRILL CRAFT LAWS AND RULES ACCORDINGLY.

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