THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2012

 

COMMITTEE ON WATER, LAND, AND HOUSING

Senator Donovan M. Dela Cruz, Chair

Senator Malama Solomon, Vice Chair

 

COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT

Senator Mike Gabbard, Chair

Senator J. Kalani English, Vice Chair

 

NOTICE OF HEARING

 

DATE:

Thursday, February 23, 2012

TIME:

2:15 p.m.

PLACE:

Conference Room 225

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

A G E N D A

 

SB 2001

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO THE PUBLIC LAND TRUST.

Amends the Hawaii state planning act to include promoting the development of geothermal energy resources that are located on public trust land as a source of firm power to achieve state energy objectives.

 

WLH/ENE

SB 2670

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO PUBLIC LAND LEASEHOLDERS RIGHTS.

Requires the board of land and natural resources to seek input from existing lessees as part of its evaluation to determine whether to award a lease to a renewable energy producer.

 

WLH/ENE

SB 2745

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO ENVIRONMENT.

Creates a climate change adaptation policy for the State of Hawaii by amending the Hawaii State Planning Act to include climate change adaptation priority guidelines.

 

ENE/WLH

 

Decision Making to follow, if time permits.

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Senator Mike Gabbard

Chair

 

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Senator Donovan M. Dela Cruz

Chair