THE TWENTY-NINTH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2018
Senator Mike Gabbard, Chair |
Senator Gil Riviere, Vice Chair |
Senator Rosalyn H. Baker, Chair |
Senator Jill N. Tokuda, Vice Chair |
NOTICE OF HEARING
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Monday, February 12, 2018 |
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1:20 p.m. |
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Conference Room 224 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
RELATING TO ANIMALS. Prohibits manufacturers, contract testing facilities, and research facilities in Hawaii from using animal test methods for which an alternative test method is available. Imposes a civil fine and authorizes the attorney general to seek injunctive relief and any other recovery of damages.
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AEN/CPH, JDC/WAM |
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RELATING TO NOISE CONTROL. Requires the department of health to conduct a study on the impact of aviation noise on residents of the Puna district and surrounding areas of the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. Appropriates funds to the department of health to conduct the study.
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AEN/CPH, WAM |
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RELATING TO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION. Establishes disclosure and public notification requirements for outdoor application of pesticides in various sensitive areas or by large-scale, outdoor commercial agricultural operations. Establishes a pilot program that creates a vegetative buffer zone around five selected schools near a commercial agricultural production area. Effective July 31, 2018.
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AEN/CPH, WAM/EDU |
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Decision Making to follow, if time permits.
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FOR AMENDED NOTICES: Measures that have been deleted are stricken through and measures that have been added are underscored. If a measure is both underscored and stricken through, that measure has been deleted from the agenda.
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_____________________________________ Senator Rosalyn H. Baker Chair |
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_____________________________________ Senator Mike Gabbard Chair |
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