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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To The Department Of Land And Natural Resources. [HB-2033]
Appropriates funds to the division of forestry and wildlife to purchase firefighting equipment. Takes effect on 7/1/2050. (HD1)
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Relating To The Environment. [SB-2629]
Prohibits, after 6/30/2020, the approval of a new or renewed power purchase agreement for electricity generated from coal. Prohibits, after 6/30/2020, the modification of a coal power purchase agreement that proposes to extend the term or increase the amount of generation that is allowed to be produced under the existing agreement. Prohibits, after 12/31/2022, the issuance or renewal of covered source air permits for coal-burning electricity generation facilities. (HD1)
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Law Enforcement Services. [SB-2514]
Establishes a Department of Law Enforcement Services to consolidate the law enforcement functions, including security and service of process duties, of the Department of Land and Natural Resources, Department of Public Safety, and Department of Transportation.
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Biosecurity. [SB-2713]
Establishes the Invasive Species Rapid Response Trust Fund for rapid responses to invasive species emergencies. Requires the Invasive Species Council to include an accounting of moneys expended in its annual report to the Legislature. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Coral Restoration. [HB-2036]
Establishes a pilot project to plan and design an expansion of the Hawaii Coral Restoration Nursery, including improvements to the sea urchin hatchery. Requires a report to the Legislature. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To The Department Of Agriculture. [SB-2719]
Appropriates funds to the Department of Agriculture to work in collaboration with the Department of Land and Natural Resources to increase feral pig control. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Invasive Species. [SB-2622]
Appropriates funds to the department of land and natural resources division of forestry and wildlife for invasive species technician positions in the county of Hawaii to address invasive plants and animals. Effective 12/31/33. (SD2)
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To The Wahiawa Dam And Reservoir. [HB-2031]
Directs the Department of Land and Natural Resources to develop an emergency intervention plan for the Wahiawa dam and reservoir. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Non-agricultural Park Lands. [HB-2035]
Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources to transfer to the Department of Agriculture certain non-agricultural park lands by a specified date. Requires lessees, permittees, and other occupants to develop and implement a watershed partnership plan and dedicate 50% of meat production for local consumption by 12/31/2023. Requires the Department of Agriculture to report on the percentage of local meat production marketed within the State and on implementation of the watershed partnership plan. Amends the definition of "agricultural activities"
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Sustainability. [SB-2417]
Requires the department of land and natural resources to recognize that game mammals and game birds provide a food source and play a role in native Hawaiian traditional and customary practices and that striking the right balance between the management of game mammal and game bird populations and sustainability of their natural habitats to reduce negative impacts to important watershed areas is a priority and that the State's unique relationship with the ocean requires careful consideration and management of land and ocean activities that prioritize
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Pigs. [HB-1919]
Allows any person with a valid hunting license to take wild or feral pigs on Mauna Kea with no bag limitation and with dogs. Appropriates funds to the department of land and natural resources to install one-way pig gates on the fencing surrounding the watershed on Mauna Kea.
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To The Wahiawa Dam And Reservoir. [SB-2303]
Requires the department of land and natural resources engineering division to develop an emergency intervention plan for the Wahiawa dam and reservoir. Requires the department of land and natural resources to study the feasibility of the State acquiring the Wahiawa dam and reservoir. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Conservation Funding. [SB-2287]
Amends the distribution of revenues collected from the transient accommodations tax to allocate a greater portion to the special land and development fund.
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Pigs. [SB-2463]
Allows any person with a valid hunting license to take wild or feral pigs on Mauna Kea with no bag limitation and with dogs. Appropriates funds to the department of land and natural resources to install one-way pig gates on the fencing surrounding the watershed on Mauna Kea.
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Hunting. [SB-2373]
Requires any hunting guide or hunter to obtain and submit to the Department of Land and Natural Resources written permission from any private landowner upon which the hunting guide or hunter is engaged in guide or hunting activities. Requires the Division of Forestry and Wildlife of the Department of Land and Natural Resources to create and make available to the public a written permission form to be completed and filed by any hunting guide or hunter engaged in guide activities or hunting on private lands.
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Hunting. [HB-1921]
Requires any hunting guide or hunter to obtain and submit to the Department of Land and Natural Resources written permission from any private landowner upon which the hunting guide or hunter is engaged in guide or hunting activities. Requires the Division of Forestry and Wildlife of the Department of Land and Natural Resources to create and make available to the public a written permission form to be completed and filed by any hunting guide or hunter engaged in guide activities or hunting on private lands. Takes effect on 7/1/2050. (HD1)
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To The Office Of Hawaiian Affairs' Pro Rata Share Of The Public Trust Land. [SB-2410]
Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources to use certain reporting and accountability procedures in implementing the public land trust reporting requirements of Act 178, Session Laws of Hawaii 2006. Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources to consult with the Office of Hawaiian Affairs to ensure that the accounting and reporting is accurate and inclusive.
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Non-agricultural Park Lands. [SB-2415]
Requires DLNR to transfer to DOA specified non-agricultural park lands by a specified deadline. Requires DLNR and DOA to jointly report on the status of the land transfer. Amends the definition of "agricultural activities" used in chapter 166E, HRS.
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Aquatic Biosecurity. [HB-1876]
Requires DLNR to take specified actions to combat invasive and alien aquatic organisms. Appropriates funds for staffing and operating expenditures for aquatic biosecurity.
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Environmental Protection. [HB-1847]
Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources to adopt rules to protect herbivorous fish in all state waters. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)