THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-SEVENTH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2013

 

COMMITTEE ON WATER AND LAND

Senator Malama Solomon, Chair

Senator Maile S.L. Shimabukuro, Vice Chair

 

NOTICE OF HEARING

 

 

DATE:

Tuesday, March 19, 2013

TIME:

1:20 p.m.

PLACE:

Conference Room 225

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

A G E N D A

 

HB 17, HD1

      (HSCR758)

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO COASTAL AREAS.

Ensures public lateral access along the shoreline by extending for two years the requirement that landowners remove human-induced, enhanced, or unmaintained vegetation interfering with such access and also extending DLNR's enforcement duty to maintain such access.  Effective June 29, 2013.  (HB17 HD1)

 

WTL, JDL

HB 414, HD2

      (HSCR890)

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO WAIPIO VALLEY.

Establishes the Waipio Valley Advisory Commission to advise the Department of Land and Natural Resources on the development of a long-term plan for ensuring the proper stewardship, preservation, and maintenance of Waipio Valley.  Appropriates funds for the design and construction of flood damage reduction and stream stabilization in Waipio Valley.  Effective July 1, 2020.  (HB414 HD2)

 

WTL, WAM

HB 1330, HD1

      (HSCR777)

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO THE DIVISION OF CONSERVATION AND RESOURCES ENFORCEMENT.

Restores funds cut from the DOCARE budget over the past four years. Appropriates funds.  Effective July 1, 2030.  (HB1330 HD1)

 

WTL, WAM

HB 1423, HD1

      (HSCR677)

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO THE MALA WHARF TASK FORCE.

Requires the Chairperson of the Board of Land and Natural Resources to convene a Mala Wharf Task Force to examine the feasibility of redeveloping the collapsed pier at Mala Wharf on the island of Maui.  Effective July 1, 2020.  (HB1423 HD1)

 

WTL, WAM

HB 1424

      (HSCR663)

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO THE ACQUISITION OF RESOURCE VALUE LANDS.

Requires DLNR, in consultation with the Hawaiian Islands Land Trust and notwithstanding board approval, to engage in efforts to acquire the parcel of land located at Lipoa Point, identified as TMK 2-4-1-001-010-0000.  Makes an appropriation.

 

WTL, WAM

HB 1133

      (HSCR412)

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO PUBLIC LAND.

Repeals the Public Land Development Corporation.  Transfers certain assets to the Department of Land and Natural Resources. 

 

WTL, WAM

 

 

 

 

Decision Making to follow, if time permits.

 

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Testimony may be submitted up to 24 hours prior to the start of 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.

 

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Senator Malama Solomon

Chair