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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2022 Regular Session

Relating To The Transfer Of Non-agricultural Park Lands. [HB-530] [Agriculture ] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Real Estate ] [Environmental ] [Water ]
Requires the department of land and natural resources (DLNR) and department of agriculture (HDOA) to meet and identify the non-agricultural park lands that should be rezoned as conservation district. Requires that agriculture lands under the jurisdiction of DLNR be transferred to HDOA not later than 12/31/2023. Requires DLNR and HDOA to meet every 5 years to discuss transferring remaining lands. Requires HDOA to inquire about any easements needed by DLNR before offering a lease.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Nadine Nakamura Carried Over To 2022 Regular Session. on 12/10/2021

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Hawaii 2022 Regular Session

Relating To The Department Of Land And Natural Resources. [HB-1137] [Environmental ] [Water ] [Disaster Relief ] [Public Safety ]
Requires the department of land and natural resources, in conjunction with the county of Hawaii, to develop an invasive species flood control plan to prevent, contain, and mitigate hazardous tree growth impacting streams and waterways in Puna. Requires submittal of the plan to the legislature prior to the 2022 regular session.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Greggor Ilagan Carried Over To 2022 Regular Session. on 12/10/2021

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Hawaii 2022 Regular Session

Relating To Marine Life. [HB-1365] [Animals ] [Environmental ] [Science ]
Requires persons applying for a commercial marine license to appear in person before DLNR. Prohibits DLNR from issuing or renewing a commercial marine license to an alien crew member who has not been granted permission to land temporarily by federal law. Requires a DLNR permit for black coral taken within the jurisdiction of the State for commercial purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Della au Belatti Carried Over To 2022 Regular Session. on 12/10/2021

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2022 Regular Session

Relating To Agricultural Lands. [SB-1396] [Agriculture ] [Public Lands and National Parks ]
Authorizes the transfer and co-management of certain agricultural lands between the department of agriculture and department of land and natural resources as identified in Act 90, Session Laws of Hawaii 2003.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Gabbard Carried Over To 2022 Regular Session. on 12/10/2021

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Hawaii 2022 Regular Session

Relating To The State Historic Preservation Division. [SB-984] [Arts and Culture ] [Budget and Spending ]
Directs the auditor to perform a comprehensive performance and management audit of the state historic preservation division.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ronald Kouchi Carried Over To 2022 Regular Session. on 12/10/2021

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Hawaii 2022 Regular Session

Relating To The Environment. [SB-941] [Environmental ] [Infrastructure ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Public Safety ] [Energy ] [Climate Change ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Requires the chairperson of the board of land and natural resources to establish a task force to make recommendations on how to allow public and private employees to work at least one day a week to protect the environment, reduce wear on infrastructure, decrease traffic congestion, and reduce motor vehicle accidents.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Stanley Chang Carried Over To 2022 Regular Session. on 12/10/2021

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Hawaii 2022 Regular Session

Relating To Iolani Palace. [HB-639] [Arts and Culture ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Budget and Spending ]
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.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gene Ward Carried Over To 2022 Regular Session. on 12/10/2021

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Hawaii 2022 Regular Session

Relating To Marine Life. [SB-1259] [Animals ] [Environmental ] [Science ]
Requires persons applying for a commercial marine license to appear in person before DLNR. Prohibits DLNR from issuing or renewing a commercial marine license to an alien crew member who has not been granted permission to land temporarily by federal law. Requires a DLNR permit for black coral taken within the jurisdiction of the State for commercial purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Karl Rhoads Carried Over To 2022 Regular Session. on 12/10/2021

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Hawaii 2022 Regular Session

Relating To The Department Of Land And Natural Resources. [HB-1136] [Environmental ] [Water ] [Public Safety ] [Disaster Relief ]
Requires the department of land and natural resources, in conjunction with the counties, to develop an invasive species flood control plan to prevent, contain, and mitigate hazardous tree growth impacting streams and waterways. Requires submittal of the plan to the legislature prior to the 2022 regular session.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gregg Takayama Carried Over To 2022 Regular Session. on 12/10/2021

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Hawaii 2022 Regular Session

Relating To Public Lands. [HB-467] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Real Estate ] [Taxes ] [Construction ] [Economic Development ]
Authorizes the designation of areas or regions of public lands classified as commercial, industrial, resort and hotel, and the establishment and implementation of guidelines for the redevelopment of the areas or regions that will: (1) modernize the policies for the management of public lands in the designated area; (2) establish a plan for the designated area, including district-wide improvements, that is coordinated with state and county land use and planning policies; and (3) implement asset and property management concepts that can optimize income (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Daynette Morikawa Carried Over To 2022 Regular Session. on 12/10/2021

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Hawaii 2022 Regular Session

Relating To Federal Lands. [HB-547] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Military ] [Veterans ]
Establishes within the department of land and natural resources a Makua Valley task force to prepare for the transition of the management of the Makua military reservation from the United States Army upon the expiration of the Army's lease for the land. Requires a report to the legislature.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Daynette Morikawa Carried Over To 2022 Regular Session. on 12/10/2021

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Hawaii 2022 Regular Session

Relating To Historic Preservation Reviews. [SB-510] [Arts and Culture ] [Community Development ] [Construction ] [Environmental ] [Real Estate ]
Authorizes the Department of Land and Natural Resources, in consultation with the Office of Hawaiian Affairs, to delegate to the impacted counties the responsibility for certain historic preservation project reviews, provided that certain requirements are met. Allows the Department of Land and Natural Resources to establish a program to certify third-party individuals and organizations to review documents for completeness and compliance prior to submission of those documents to the Department; provided that certain requirements are met. (SD1)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. J. Kalani English Carried Over To 2022 Regular Session. on 12/10/2021

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Hawaii 2022 Regular Session

Relating To Legal Personhood Status. [HB-620] [Native American Affairs ] [Arts and Culture ] [Religion ] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Environmental ]
Establishes a means of determining which physical sites, geographical features, and natural resources having historical, cultural, or religious significance to native Hawaiians should be granted special protection by securing legal personhood status for these places and resources. Designates the aha moku advisory committee as the lead agency to coordinate this effort. Requires the department of land and natural resources to adopt rules no later than 12/31/2023.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Daynette Morikawa Carried Over To 2022 Regular Session. on 12/10/2021

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Hawaii 2022 Regular Session

Relating To Federal Lands. [SB-902] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Military ] [Veterans ]
Establishes within the department of land and natural resources a Makua Valley task force to prepare for the transition of the management of the Makua military reservation from the United States Army upon the expiration of the Army's lease for the land. Requires a report to the legislature.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Stanley Chang Carried Over To 2022 Regular Session. on 12/10/2021

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2022 Regular Session

Relating To Increasing The Office Of Hawaiian Affairs' Pro Rata Share Of Funds Derived From The Public Land Trust. [HB-1265] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Native American Affairs ]
Establishes the office of Hawaiian affairs' pro rata share of the funds derived from the public land trust. Requires the department of land and natural resources to provide an annual accounting of receipts from public land trust lands.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Daniel Holt Carried Over To 2022 Regular Session. on 12/10/2021

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2022 Regular Session

Relating To Public Lands. [HB-81] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Housing ] [Real Estate ]
Exempts lands set aside by the governor to HHFDC for the primary purpose of developing affordable housing from classification as public land subject to DLNR management. Provides that lands set aside to HHFDC and no longer needed for housing, finance, and development purposes be returned to the public trust administered by DLNR.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gregg Takayama Carried Over To 2022 Regular Session. on 12/10/2021

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2022 Regular Session

Relating To Aquatic Resources. [SB-204] [Environmental ] [Water ] [Public Lands and National Parks ]
Authorizes the Department of Land and Natural Resources to use in-lieu fee mitigation to restore, create, enhance, preserve, or any combination thereof, aquatic habitats or resources as compensatory mitigation. (CD1)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Karl Rhoads Act 032, On 06/08/2022 (gov. Msg. No. 1132). on 06/13/2022

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Hawaii 2022 Regular Session

Relating To Public Lands. [SB-1000] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Real Estate ] [Taxes ] [Budget and Spending ] [Construction ] [Community Development ] [Economic Development ]
Authorizes the designation of areas or regions of public lands classified as commercial, industrial, resort and hotel, and the establishment and implementation of guidelines for the redevelopment of the areas or regions that will: (1) modernize the policies for the management of public lands in the designated area; (2) establish a plan for the designated area, including district-wide improvements, that is coordinated with state and county land use and planning policies; and (3) implement asset and property management concepts that can optimize income (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lorraine Inouye Carried Over To 2022 Regular Session. on 12/10/2021

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Hawaii 2022 Regular Session

Relating To Driving On Beaches. [HB-120] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Environmental ] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Recreation ] [Water ]
Establishes a two-year beach protection pilot program under which no vehicles are authorized to drive on the beach in Polihale state park or on any beach in Kekaha, Kauai, under the jurisdiction of DLNR without a permit. Requires DLNR to work with the county of Kauai on the feasibility of establishing a similar pilot program for the beach at Kekaha beach park under the jurisdiction of the county. Requires report to the legislature. Repeals on 6/30/2023.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Daynette Morikawa Carried Over To 2022 Regular Session. on 12/10/2021

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2022 Regular Session

Relating To Public Notice. [SB-907] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Community Development ] [Funding ]
Establishes enhanced public notice requirements for change in land use by the department of Hawaiian home lands, department of land and natural resources, or the university of Hawaii and boundary changes by the land use commission. Requires approval of the project by the community through a referendum of nearby adult residents except for projects within the Mauna Kea science reserve, which require a referendum by all adult residents of the county in which the Mauna Kea science reserve is located. Appropriates funds.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kurt Fevella Carried Over To 2022 Regular Session. on 12/10/2021

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