STAND. COM. REP. NO. 718-04

Honolulu, Hawaii

, 2004

RE: H.B. No. 1806

H.D. 2

 

 

 

Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Second State Legislature

Regular Session of 2004

State of Hawaii

Sir:

Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred H.B. No. 1806, H.D. 1, entitled:

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO MILITARY INSTALLATIONS,"

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this bill is to require sufficient notice to commanding officers of military installations in the state of:

(1) Proposed zoning changes on lands; and

(2) Any petitions for land-use district boundary amendments,

for lands within 3,000 feet or two miles of any military installation, depending on the population size of the county.

The state Department of Defense testified in support of this bill. The Land Use Commission and Chamber of Commerce of Hawaii supported the intent of this measure. The Office of Hawaiian Affairs and Land Use Research Foundation of Hawaii testified in opposition to this bill.

Your Committee has amended this bill by:

(1) Changing the effective date to July 1, 2010, to facilitate further discussion; and

(2) Making technical, nonsubstantive amendments for clarity and style.

As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Finance that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of H.B. No. 1806, H.D. 1, as amended herein, and recommends that it pass Third Reading in the form attached hereto as H.B. No. 1806, H.D. 2.

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Finance,

 

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DWIGHT Y. TAKAMINE, Chair