HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
THE TWENTY-FOURTH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2007
COMMITTEE ON WATER, LAND, OCEAN RESOURCES & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS |
Rep. Ken Ito, Chair |
Rep. Pono Chong, Vice Chair |
Rep. Mele Carroll |
Rep. Roland D. Sagum, III |
Rep. Michael Y. Magaoay |
Rep. Scott K. Saiki |
Rep. Hermina M. Morita |
Rep. Cynthia Thielen |
NOTICE OF HEARING
DATE: |
Monday, February 12, 2007 |
TIME: |
9:30 a.m. |
PLACE: |
Conference Room 312 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
HB 1832 |
RELATING TO OUTDOOR ADVERTISING. Limits the size of outdoor advertising displays on residential property.
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WLH, JUD |
HB 1607 |
RELATING TO PUBLIC BEACHES. Establishes and appropriates funds for a pilot security program using infrared camera technology at Canoe Beach in Lahaina, Maui.
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WLH, FIN |
HB 278 |
RELATING TO ANIMAL CRUELTY. Bans the use of snares in the capture of animals except for use by state, federal, or county officials in protecting public health and safety.
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WLH, JUD |
HB 628 |
RELATING TO ANIMALS. Allows restrained dogs in state parks in designated areas with access to the shoreline; limits State's liability.
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WLH, JUD |
HB 633 |
RELATING TO FENCING. Adjoining landowner liable for damage to animals and fences if landowner maintains a structure, use, or condition that attracts animals and causes them to break a lawful fence.
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WLH, JUD |
HB 1831 |
RELATING TO GAME MANAGEMENT AREAS. Requires public and private game management areas to be fenced.
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WLH, FIN |
HB 711 |
RELATING TO WATER SYSTEMS. Permits water user with a water meter to maintain private water catchment system for non-potable uses.
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WLH |
HB 260 |
RELATING TO APPRAISALS OF RESOURCE VALUE LANDS. Establishes procedures for the appraisal of resource value lands.
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WLH, FIN |
HB 150 HD1 (HSCR20) |
RELATING TO HOUSING. Increases the share of the conveyance tax dedicated to the Rental Housing Trust Fund to 65 percent. Appropriates funds to repair and renovate state public housing, provide outreach and support services to the homeless, operate emergency and transitional shelters, and for Shelter Plus Care grants. (HB150 HD1)
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HSH, WLH, FIN |
HB 1107 |
RELATING TO LAND USE. Establishes the Liliha-Palama community development district within the administration of the Hawaii community development authority.
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WLH, FIN |
HB 1737 |
RELATING TO LAND USE. Directs office of planning to prepare and file petition with the land use commission to reclassify TMK: 6-5-001:020, at Waimea, Hawaii, from the agricultural district to the conservation district. Directs county of Hawaii to not issue any permits allowing the development of the parcel pending the final disposition of the petition.
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WLH, JUD |
HB 1271 |
RELATING TO PLANNING. Authorizes a pilot project that would allow plan-based petitions submitted jointly by the state and county for land use district boundary amendments to be conducted under quasi-legislative proceedings rather than the present quasi-judicial proceedings. Provides for an evaluation of the pilot project.
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WLH, FIN |
HB 416 (HSCR90) |
RELATING TO AIRPORTS. Exempts structures and improvements to land used for airport purposes from special management area permitting requirements and approval of county agencies.
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TRN, WLH |
HB 1499 |
RELATING TO OCEAN RESOURCES. Authorizes administrative inspections of bags and containers used to carry aquatic life, or vehicles or conveyances to transport aquatic life; repeals the probable cause requirement; directs the department of land and natural resources to create an administrative search scheme.
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WLH, JUD |
DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW
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________________________________________ Rep. Ken Ito Chair |