THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2001

COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE

Senator Jan Yagi Buen, Chair

Senator Jonathan Chun, Vice Chair

COMMITTEE ON WATER, LAND, ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT

Senator Lorraine R. Inouye, Chair

Senator Suzanne Chun Oakland, Vice Chair

COMMITTEE ON TOURISM AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS

Senator Donna Mercado Kim, Chair

Senator J. Kalani English, Vice Chair

NOTICE OF HEARING

 

DATE:

Thursday, February 22, 2001

TIME:

2:30 p.m.

PLACE:

Conference Room 225

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

A G E N D A

AGT/WLE/TIA

SB 40

RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL DISTRICT LANDS. (matsuura)

Allows home occupations, cottage industries, and single family dwellings located on but not used in connection with a farm, on agricultural district lands; authorizes counties to specify permitted areas.

AGT/WLE/TIA

SB 219

RELATING TO AGRICULTURE. (Buen)

Allows owners of agricultural lands to subdivide land into parcels not less than 20 acres in size; provided that the subdivided lots are used for intensive agricultural purposes. Allows security guard posts to be built on agricultural lands.

AGT/WLE/TIA

 

AGT/WLE

SB 623

RELATING TO PUBLIC LANDS. (buen)

Clarifies that obtaining a loan shall not be a prerequisite to modifying or extending the term of a lease.

AGT/WLE

 

 

DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW, IF TIME PERMITS.

Persons wishing to testify should submit 50 copies of their testimony to the committee clerk, Room 228, State Capitol 24 hours prior to the hearing. Testimony may also be faxed if less than 5 pages in length, to the Senate Sergeant-At-Arms Office at 586-6659 or 1-800-586-6659 (toll free for neighbor islands), at least 24 hours prior to the hearing. When faxing, please indicate to whom the testimony is being submitted, the date and time of the hearing, and the required number of copies needed for submittal.

If you require special assistance or auxiliary aids or services to participate in the public hearing process (i.e., sign language interpreter, wheelchair accessibility, or parking designated for the disabled) please contact the committee clerk 24 hours prior to the hearing so arrangements can be made.

Public Folder. A folder labeled "Public Folder" containing the measures and testimonies for the hearing will be available for shared use by members of the public.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-7340.

 

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Senator Lorraine R. Inouye

Chair

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Senator Jan Yagi Buen

Chair

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Senator Donna Mercado Kim

Chair