THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2015

 

COMMITTEE ON WATER AND LAND

Senator Laura H. Thielen, Chair

Senator Brickwood Galuteria, Vice Chair

 

COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT

Senator Mike Gabbard, Chair

Senator Josh Green, Vice Chair

 

NOTICE OF HEARING

 

DATE:

Friday, March 20, 2015

TIME:

2:45 PM

PLACE:

Conference Room 224

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

A G E N D A

 

HB 1286, HD2

      (HSCR877)

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO ENERGY.

Amends the State's objectives and policies relating to energy facility systems, including a policy of ensuring that fossil fuels such as liquefied natural gas be used only as a transitional, limited-term replacement of petroleum for electricity generation and not impede the development and use of renewable energy sources.  (HB1286 HD2)

 

ENE/WTL

HB 1478, HD1

      (HSCR702)

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS HUMPBACK WHALE NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY.

Establishes the Hawaiian Islands humpback whale national marine sanctuary program.  Establishes a sanctuary co-manager position.  Appropriates funds.  (HB1478 HD1)

 

WTL/ENE, WAM

 

Decision Making to follow, if time permits.

 

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Senator Laura H. Thielen

Chair

 

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Senator Mike Gabbard

Chair