Relating To Public Lands. [HB-2331]
[Defense ]
[Environmental ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Military ]
[National Security ]
[Public Safety ]
Prohibits the Department of Land and Natural Resources from approving any land disposition to the United States military that allows for or facilitates any military training activities on the subject lands. Requires that any lease or lease extension between the State and the US Department of Defense or branches of the US military include certain provisions, including an acknowledgement that the State retains authority over all environmental matters within its jurisdiction. Provides that violation of state or federal environmental law, or any law,
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HB-2331: Relating To Public Lands.
Sponsored by: Rep. Matthew Lopresti
Referred To Wal/cmv/eep, Jha, Fin, Referral Sheet 3 on 01/28/2022
Relating To Federal Lands. [HB-2327]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Military ]
[Veterans ]
[National Security ]
Establishes a Makua valley task force to prepare for the transfer of the management of the Makua military reservation from the United States Army upon the expiration of the Army's lease for the land. Establishes a Lualualei valley task force to negotiate the transfer of lands held in Lualualei valley by the United States Navy to the State. Requires a report to the legislature.
HB-2327: Relating To Federal Lands.
Sponsored by: Rep. Cedric Gates
Referred To Cmv/wal, Jha, Fin, Referral Sheet 3 on 01/28/2022
Relating To Historic Preservation. [HB-2329]
[Arts and Culture ]
[Funding ]
[Tourism ]
Requires the department of land and natural resources to place historical markers throughout the State to indicate sites in the State that were significant in the life of President Barack Obama that have been identified by the department in consultation with the Hawaii tourism authority and state foundation on culture and the arts. Appropriates funds. (CD1)
HB-2329: Relating To Historic Preservation.
Sponsored by: Rep. Daynette Morikawa
Act 210, On 06/27/2022 (gov. Msg. No. 1311). on 06/27/2022
Relating To Hunting Guides. [SB-3251]
[Animals ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Sports ]
Requires that hunting guides obtain written permission from private landowners or other appropriate persons before hunting on private lands. As part of the licensing process, requires hunting guides to file the written permission with the department of land and natural resources' division of forestry and wildlife. Requires hunting guides to carry a copy of the written permission with them while hunting or guiding clients. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)
SB-3251: Relating To Hunting Guides.
Sponsored by: Sen. Lynn Decoite
The Committee(s) On Jha Recommend(s) That The Measure Be Deferred. on 03/30/2022
Relating To Iolani Palace. [HB-2294]
[Arts and Culture ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
Phases out parking of motor vehicles on the grounds of Iolani Palace. Requires DAGS to remove the blacktop, parking area, and parking meters adjacent to Iolani Palace. Requires DLNR to develop and maintain a pedestrian area adjacent to Iolani Palace. Requires DAGS and DLNR to report cost analysis to the legislature.
HB-2294: Relating To Iolani Palace.
Sponsored by: Rep. Gene Ward
Referred To Cai, Fin, Referral Sheet 3 on 01/28/2022
Relating To Shooting Facilities. [SB-3298]
[Public Safety ]
[Recreation ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Sports ]
Establishes a working group consisting of the Chairperson of the Board of Land and Natural Resources, Director of Public Safety, and hunters and recreational shooters to determine potential locations and requirements for a shooting facility in the County of Hawaii. (CD1)
SB-3298: Relating To Shooting Facilities.
Sponsored by: Sen. Joy San Buenaventura
Act 214, On 06/27/2022 (gov. Msg. No. 1315). on 06/27/2022
Relating To Public Lands. [SB-3286]
[Defense ]
[Environmental ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Military ]
[National Security ]
[Public Safety ]
Prohibits the Department of Land and Natural Resources from approving any land disposition to the United States military that allows for or facilitates any military training activities on the subject lands. Requires that any lease or lease extension between the State and the US Department of Defense or branches of the US military include certain provisions, including an acknowledgement that the State retains authority over all environmental matters within its jurisdiction. Provides that violation of state or federal environmental law, or any law,
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SB-3286: Relating To Public Lands.
Sponsored by: Sen. Joy San Buenaventura
Referred To Wtl/psm, Wam/jdc. on 01/28/2022
Relating To Sustainability. [SB-3299]
[Agriculture ]
[Environmental ]
[Food ]
[Water ]
[Energy ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Animals ]
[Climate Change ]
[Economic Development ]
[Tourism ]
Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources to recognize that game mammals and game birds, managed in appropriate areas, can provide sustainable food sources that merit quality habitats with sufficient food, water, and refuge to support viable populations sufficient for hunting; provided that negative impacts to the environment are sufficiently minimized or offset through native ecosystem protections; that proper management of game populations in appropriate areas minimizes or reduces impacts to agriculture, important watershed areas,
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SB-3299: Relating To Sustainability.
Sponsored by: Sen. Stanley Chang
Re-referred To Wal, Cpc, Fin, Referral Sheet 25 on 03/11/2022
Relating To Coastal Erosion. [HB-2229]
[Environmental ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Water ]
[Science ]
[Community Development ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Public Safety ]
[Recreation ]
[Climate Change ]
[Education ]
Establishes and appropriates funds for a two-year program at the University of Hawaii, College of Engineering to study the impact of sandbag walls, or "sand burritos", on sand movement patterns and coastal erosion and on public trust resources, including beach access, coastal water quality, and recreation, at Ehukai Beach Park; including from the shoreline area near Ke Ike road to Sunset beach. Requires a report to the legislature before the Regular Session of 2025. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
HB-2229: Relating To Coastal Erosion.
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Quinlan
Report Adopted; Passed Second Reading, As Amended (sd 1) And Referred To Wam. on 03/24/2022
Relating To Natural Resource Management. [HB-2245]
[Environmental ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Tourism ]
[Water ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Recreation ]
Establishes within the Department of Land and Natural Resources a visitor green fee program to collect a fee to allow visitors to visit a state park, beach, state-owned forest, hiking trail, or other state-owned natural area. Establishes the environmental legacy commission to allocate the revenues from the visitor green to protect and manage Hawaii's natural resources. Appropriates moneys.
HB-2245: Relating To Natural Resource Management.
Sponsored by: Rep. Scott Saiki
Referred To Eep/lat, Cpc, Fin, Referral Sheet 3 on 01/28/2022
Relating To Stream Maintenance. [HB-2196]
[Water ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
[Environmental ]
[Community Development ]
Requires the department of land and natural resources to establish and implement a two-year stream maintenance reimbursement pilot program to reimburse homeowners for clearing debris in and around streams near their property. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
HB-2196: Relating To Stream Maintenance.
Sponsored by: Rep. Daynette Morikawa
Referred To Wtl/aen, Wam. on 03/11/2022
Relating To Historic Preservation Reviews. [HB-2135]
[Community Development ]
[Real Estate ]
[Arts and Culture ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
Allows the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands to assume historic preservation review of the effect of any proposed project for lands under its jurisdiction, except for projects affecting properties listed or nominated for inclusion in the Hawaii register of historic places or the national register of historic places. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
HB-2135: Relating To Historic Preservation Reviews.
Sponsored by: Rep. Scott Saiki
Report Adopted; Passed Second Reading, As Amended (sd 1) And Referred To Wam. on 03/24/2022
HCR-3: Authorizing The Addition Of A Portion Of State Submerged Lands To A Term, Non-exclusive Easement Covering A Portion Of State Reclaimed Lands At Wailupe, Honolulu, Oahu, For The Existing Seawall, And For Use, Repair, And Maintenance Of The Existing Improvements Constructed Thereon.
Sponsored by: Rep. Scott Saiki
Resolution Adopted In Final Form. on 04/25/2022
You have voted HCR-3: Authorizing The Addition Of A Portion Of State Submerged Lands To A Term, Non-exclusive Easement Covering A Portion Of State Reclaimed Lands At Wailupe, Honolulu, Oahu, For The Existing Seawall, And For Use, Repair, And Maintenance Of The Existing Improvements Constructed Thereon..
Relating To Flood Mitigation. [HB-2059]
[Water ]
[Funding ]
[Disaster Relief ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Community Development ]
[Infrastructure ]
Appropriates funds for flood mitigation measures at Makaha Valley and Lualualei, based on structural and nonstructural measures recommended in studies previously conducted.
HB-2059: Relating To Flood Mitigation.
Sponsored by: Rep. Scott Nishimoto
The Committee(s) On Wal Recommend(s) That The Measure Be Deferred. on 02/17/2022
HCR-4: Authorizing The Issuance Of A Term, Non-exclusive Easement Covering A Portion Of State Submerged Lands At Kahaluu, Koolaupoko, Oahu, For The Existing Seawall, Steps, And Filled Land, And For Use, Repair, And Maintenance Of The Existing Improvements Constructed Thereon.
Sponsored by: Rep. Scott Saiki
Resolution Adopted In Final Form. on 04/25/2022
You have voted HCR-4: Authorizing The Issuance Of A Term, Non-exclusive Easement Covering A Portion Of State Submerged Lands At Kahaluu, Koolaupoko, Oahu, For The Existing Seawall, Steps, And Filled Land, And For Use, Repair, And Maintenance Of The Existing Improvements Constructed Thereon..
HCR-5: Authorizing The Issuance Of A Term, Non-exclusive Easement Covering A Portion Of State Submerged Lands At Kaneohe, Koolaupoko, Oahu, For The Existing Pier, House, Rock Wall, And Landscape Area, And For Use, Repair, And Maintenance Of The Existing Improvements Constructed Thereon.
Sponsored by: Rep. Scott Saiki
Received Notice Of Agreement And Adoption In House (hse. Com. No. 809). on 04/29/2022
You have voted HCR-5: Authorizing The Issuance Of A Term, Non-exclusive Easement Covering A Portion Of State Submerged Lands At Kaneohe, Koolaupoko, Oahu, For The Existing Pier, House, Rock Wall, And Landscape Area, And For Use, Repair, And Maintenance Of The Existing Improvements Constructed Thereon..
Relating To Natural Resource Management. [SB-3192]
[Environmental ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Tourism ]
[Water ]
[Climate Change ]
Establishes within the Department of Land and Natural Resources a visitor impact fee program to collect a fee to allow visitors to visit a state park, beach, state-owned forest, hiking trail, or other state-owned natural area. Establishes the Environmental Legacy Commission to allocate the revenues from the visitor impact fee to protect and manage Hawaii's natural resources. Establishes the visitor impact fee special fund. Appropriates funds. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (HD1)
SB-3192: Relating To Natural Resource Management.
Sponsored by: Sen. Jarrett Keohokalole
Passed Second Reading As Amended In Hd 1 And Referred To The Committee(s) On Lat With None Voting Aye With Reservations; None Voting No (0) And None Excused (0). on 03/17/2022
Relating To Permits. [HB-2006]
[Environmental ]
[Water ]
[Disaster Relief ]
[Public Safety ]
Requires, for emergency permits to install sandbags, that the Board of Land and Natural Resources include as a condition on the emergency permit a requirement for the attachment of identifying information, including the permittee's contact information and the permit number, to the sandbag. Requires the Board of Land and Natural Resources to specify the form and manner in which the identifying information is to be attached to the sandbag. Effective date 7/1/2022. (SD1)
HB-2006: Relating To Permits.
Sponsored by: Rep. Daynette Morikawa
Act 209, On 06/27/2022 (gov. Msg. No. 1310). on 06/27/2022
Relating To Coral. [HB-1988]
[Environmental ]
[Animals ]
[Science ]
[Trade ]
Prohibits the sale, import, harvest, or export of certain coral products, with certain exceptions. Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources to amend its administrative rules accordingly no later than 12/31/2024. (SD3)
HB-1988: Relating To Coral.
Sponsored by: Rep. Daynette Morikawa
Received Notice Of Senate Conferees (sen. Com. No. 918). on 04/26/2022