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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To The Division Of Boating And Ocean Recreation. [SB-2974]
Requires the auditor to conduct a performance and management audit of DLNR's division of boating and ocean recreation.
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Relating To Public Lands. [HB-2297]
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. Takes effect on 7/1/2025. (HD1)
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Aquatic Biosecurity. [SB-2935]
Appropriates funds to the Department of Land and Natural Resources for staffing and operating expenditures for aquatic biosecurity. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Aquatic Biosecurity. [SB-2935]
Appropriates funds to the Department of Land and Natural Resources for staffing and operating expenditures for aquatic biosecurity. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To The Traffic Code. [HB-2253]
Amends the statewide traffic code to allow for the chairperson of the BLNR and county chiefs of police to designate state or county employees or contractors to issue citations for traffic violations. Effective upon approval. (SD2)
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Sustainability. [HB-2212]
Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources to: (1) recognize that game mammals and game birds are a sustainable food source and that the State's unique relationship with the ocean provides the opportunity to integrate the local fish and game industry into the State's food security profile; and (2) establish and maintain fish propagating facilities. Requires each department, office, or agency of the state to update its rules and policies to integrate the local hunting and fishing industries into any food security or sustainability strategies
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Sand Island. [HB-2176]
Requires DLNR to conduct shoreline remediation at the Sand Island state recreation area. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Agricultural Lands. [SB-2812]
Clarifies that agriculture activities in non-agricultural park lands may include the care and production of pasture lands. Requires the transfer of certain lands from DLNR to DOA. Requires DLNR to accept and return to its land inventory, any parcel or portion thereof, transferred pursuant to this Act that the DOA has determined to be unsuitable or unnecessary for agricultural use. Requires reports to the Legislature on implementing the land transfers, addressing the concerns about stewardship, and compliance with the land transfers. Requires DLNR
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Forestry. [HB-2160]
Establishes a fund and appropriates funds to increase the existing plant stocks, invest in public outreach and renovate the equipment and facilities of the state tree nursery. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Bag Limits. [HB-2042]
Prohibits the Department of Land and Natural Resources from imposing bag limits on deer, goats, and pigs.
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Water Quality. [SB-2756]
Waives the requirement for section 401 water quality certification for certain small scale beach restoration projects authorized by the Department of Land and Natural Resources. (SD1)
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Conservation. [SB-2596]
Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources and Department of Transportation to take certain actions necessary to create a Laniakea state wayside park on the north shore of Oahu. Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds and appropriates funds for planning and construction of the wayside park.
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To The Na Wai Eha Watershed. [SB-2692]
Appropriates money out of the land conservation fund for the acquisition of a portion of the Na Wai Eha watershed in Wailuku, Maui. Requires the County of Maui to provide matching funds for the land acquisition or for the purchase of the associated water systems and easements. Effective 7/1/2051. (HD1)
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Agricultural Lands. [SB-2735]
Clarifies that agriculture activities in non-agricultural park lands may include the care and production of pasture lands. Sets various deadlines for the transfer of certain non-agricultural park lands from the Department of Land and Natural Resources to the Department of Agriculture. Requires reports to the legislature on compliance with the land transfers. Appropriates funds.
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Forestry. [SB-2531]
Appropriates funds for the forest stewardship program of the Department of Land and Natural Resources to increase plant stocks, invest in public outreach, and renovate the equipment and facilities of the state tree nursery. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Vessels. [HB-2076]
Makes clarifications regarding removal of unauthorized vessels on state property. Makes clarifications regarding the definition of an abandoned vessel. Changes the time limit to claim an unauthorized vessel that is impounded by the department of land and natural resources from thirty days to ten working days. Changes the time limit to claim an abandoned vessel that is impounded by a state or county agency from twenty days to ten working days. Makes abandonment of a vessel on waters of the State or public property a petty misdemeanor. Makes clarifications
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Biosecurity. [SB-2758]
Appropriates funds for operating expenses and for 10 full-time equivalent (10.0 FTE) positions in the Department of Land and Natural Resources, as called for by the Hawaii Interagency Biosecurity Plan.
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To The Department Of Land And Natural Resources. [HB-2132]
Establishes a water sports equipment decal program within the Department of Land and Natural Resources. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Marine Debris. [SB-2548]
Appropriates funds to the Department of Land and Natural Resources to create and implement a marine debris collection pilot program. Appropriates funds to the University of Hawaii for research and development of specialized equipment for the effective and efficient removal of plastic marine debris from beaches and shorelines. Effective 7/1/2030. (HD1)
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Residential Property. [HB-2079]
Excepts from the definition of historic property any private residence that has not been entered or nominated by the owner of the residence for entry, onto the Hawaii register of historic places. Clarifies that nothing in chapter 6E, Hawaii Revised Statutes, shall be construed to require review by the Department of Land and Natural Resources for a private residence fifty or more years old that has not been entered, or nominated by the owner of the residence for entry, onto the Hawaii register of historic places.