STAND.
COM. REP. NO. 600
Honolulu, Hawaii
, 2019
RE: H.B. No. 1121
H.D. 1
Honorable Scott K. Saiki
Speaker, House of Representatives
Thirtieth State Legislature
Regular Session of 2019
State of Hawaii
Sir:
Your Committees on Water, Land, & Hawaiian Affairs and Energy & Environmental Protection, to which was referred H.B. No. 1121 entitled:
"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO WATER SECURITY,"
beg leave to report as follows:
The County of Maui Department of Water Supply, Honolulu Board of Water Supply, Hawai‘i Farm Bureau, One World One Water, O‘ahu County Committee on Legislative Priorities of the Democratic Party of Hawai‘i, and two individuals submitted testimony in support of this measure. The Department of Health, Department of Land and Natural Resources, and Department of Agriculture offered comments on this measure.
Your Committees have amended this measure by:
(1) Changing
its effective date to
July 1, 2050, to promote further discussion; and
(2) Making
technical, nonsubstantive amendments for clarity, consistency, and style.
As affirmed by the records of votes of the members of your Committees on Water, Land, & Hawaiian Affairs and Energy & Environmental Protection that are attached to this report, your Committees are in accord with the intent and purpose of H.B. No. 1121, as amended herein, and recommend that it pass Second Reading in the form attached hereto as H.B. No. 1121, H.D. 1, and be referred to your Committee on Finance.
Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committees on Water, Land, & Hawaiian Affairs and Energy & Environmental Protection,
____________________________ NICOLE E. LOWEN, Chair |
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____________________________ RYAN I. YAMANE, Chair |
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