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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Relating To Inter-island Ferry Service. [SB-219]
Clarifies that harbor use fees shall not be waived for vessels engaging in inter-island ferry service within Maui county.
Sponsored by: Sen. Lynn Decoite
Referred To Wtl/tca, Wam/cpn. on 01/17/2025
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Relating To Public Lands. [SB-198]
Prohibits the State from leasing public lands to or extending the lease of the US Department of Defense or any branch of the US military if the department or branch is noncompliant with any environmental order, consent decree, or memoranda of agreement, or any law, rule, or order on a matter affecting residents' health and safety. Requires Department of Land and Natural Resources to request that the military agree to remediation of existing leased lands prior to the end of the lease term.
Sponsored by: Sen. Kurt Fevella
Referred To Wtl/psm, Jdc. on 01/17/2025
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Relating To The Green Jobs Youth Corps. [SB-20]
Makes appropriations to the Department of Land and Natural Resources to continue the Green Jobs Youth Corps program.
Sponsored by: Sen. Lorraine Inouye
Referred To Wtl, Wam. on 01/16/2025
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Relating To Water. [SB-3]
Establishes a public trust purpose for the Commission on Water Resource Management. Allows the Commission on Water Resource Management to retain independent counsel. Repeals the First Deputy to the Chairperson of the Commission on Water Resource Management. Establishes the Executive Director of the Commission on Water Resource Management. Administratively attaches the Commission on Water Resource Management to the Department of Land and Natural Resources. Authorizes members of the Commission on Water Resource Management to be eligible to serve as
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Sponsored by: Sen. Angus McKelvey
Reported From Wtl/psm (stand. Com. Rep. No. 376) With Recommendation Of Passage On Second Reading, As Amended (sd 1) And Referral To Jdc/wam. on 02/12/2025
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Relating To Natural Resource Management. [SB-6]
Clarifies that the Board of Land and Natural Resources' authority shall supersede the Mauna Kea Stewardship and Oversight Authority for all lands designated under the state conservation district; provided that the Board of Land and Natural Resources upholds its affirmative and non-transferable duty to protect the traditional and customary rights of native Hawaiians as articulated in the Hawaii State Constitution. Clarifies that the natural resource management enforcement and emergency response over Mauna Kea lands shall remain the responsibility
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Sponsored by: Sen. Stanley Chang
Referred To Wtl/hwn, Jdc. on 01/16/2025
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Relating To The Department Of Land And Natural Resources. [SB-19]
Appropriates funds to establish positions within the Division of Aquatic Resources of the Department of Land and Natural Resources. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
Sponsored by: Sen. Lorraine Inouye
Reported From Wtl (stand. Com. Rep. No. 362) With Recommendation Of Passage On Second Reading, As Amended (sd 1) And Referral To Wam. on 02/12/2025
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Relating To Vegetation Management Near Utility Lines. [SB-11]
Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources to create and annually update a wildfire hazard map. Requires private and public property owners to trim grasses within certain proximities of public rights of way and utility lines, enforced by the State Fire Marshal as to State-owned land and the applicable county fire department as to privately owned land. Authorizes electric utility companies to enter private or public property to trim or remove hazardous vegetation. Appropriates funds. Effective 6/1/2050. (SD2)
Sponsored by: Sen. Lorraine Inouye
The Committee(s) On Wal/pbs Recommend(s) That The Measure Be Deferred. on 03/13/2025
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Relating To The Royal Mausoleum. [SB-4]
Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources to transfer the stewardship of the Royal Mausoleum, Mauna Ala, to the Office of Hawaiian Affairs.
Sponsored by: Sen. Lorraine Inouye
The Committee On Hwn Deferred The Measure. on 02/11/2025
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Relating To Historic Preservation Reviews. [SB-79]
Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources to determine the effect of any proposed state or county housing projects that may affect a historical property, an aviation artifact, or a burial site within ninety days of a request for determination. Establishes historic review requirements based on the project area's known historic, cultural, and archaeological resources. Establishes procedures and notification requirements if previously unidentified human remains or previously unidentified historic property are discovered. Effective 7/1/3000.
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Sponsored by: Sen. Stanley Chang
Forty-eight (48) Hours Notice Friday, 04-04-25. on 04/02/2025
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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Requesting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Conduct A Feasibility Study To Assess Reasonable Accommodations For Beach Access For Persons With Disabilities. [SR-194]
Requesting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Conduct A Feasibility Study To Assess Reasonable Accommodations For Beach Access For Persons With Disabilities.
Sponsored by: Sen. Angus McKelvey
Certified Copies Of Resolution Sent, 05-31-24 on 05/31/2024
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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Requesting The Department Of Accounting And General Services And Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Work With The City And County Of Honolulu To Establish Community Gardens On Underutilized Public Land. [SR-186]
Requesting The Department Of Accounting And General Services And Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Work With The City And County Of Honolulu To Establish Community Gardens On Underutilized Public Land.
Sponsored by: Sen. Angus McKelvey
Certified Copies Of Resolution Sent, 05-31-24 on 05/31/2024
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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Requesting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Conduct A Feasibility Study To Assess Reasonable Accommodations For Beach Access For Persons With Disabilities. [SCR-218]
Requesting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Conduct A Feasibility Study To Assess Reasonable Accommodations For Beach Access For Persons With Disabilities.
Sponsored by: Sen. Angus McKelvey
Referred To Wal, Cpc, Referral Sheet 28 on 04/05/2024
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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Requesting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources, Office Of Planning And Sustainable Development, And County Of Maui To Inventory And Map Existing R-1 Water Delivery Systems And Reservoirs In Maui County. [SCR-203]
Requesting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources, Office Of Planning And Sustainable Development, And County Of Maui To Inventory And Map Existing R-1 Water Delivery Systems And Reservoirs In Maui County.
Sponsored by: Sen. Joy San Buenaventura
Reported From Wal (stand. Com. Rep. No. 1892-24) As Amended In Hd 1, Recommending Referral To Fin. on 04/15/2024
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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Requesting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Work With The National Oceanic And Atmospheric Administration And Other Experts To Conduct A Study On The Population Status Of Coral Reef Herbivores Around The Island Of Oahu And Develop Effective Policies For Substantially Increasing Those Populations Within A Decade. [SCR-122]
Requesting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Work With The National Oceanic And Atmospheric Administration And Other Experts To Conduct A Study On The Population Status Of Coral Reef Herbivores Around The Island Of Oahu And Develop Effective Policies For Substantially Increasing Those Populations Within A Decade.
Sponsored by: Sen. Lorraine Inouye
Senate Disagrees With House Amendments. on 04/23/2024
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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Requesting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Establish A Search And Rescue Division Within The Department To Supplement And Coordinate With Other Government Agencies, Nonprofit Organizations, And Volunteers To Improve The Timeline Of Rescue Or Recovery And Number Of Missing Individuals Rescued Or Recovered. [HR-152]
Requesting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Establish A Search And Rescue Division Within The Department To Supplement And Coordinate With Other Government Agencies, Nonprofit Organizations, And Volunteers To Improve The Timeline Of Rescue Or Recovery And Number Of Missing Individuals Rescued Or Recovered.
Sponsored by: Rep. Elle Cochran
Referred To Wal, Fin, Referral Sheet 22 on 03/14/2024
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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Requesting The Department Of Accounting And General Services And Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Work With The City And County Of Honolulu To Establish Community Gardens On Underutilized Public Land. [SCR-210]
Requesting The Department Of Accounting And General Services And Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Work With The City And County Of Honolulu To Establish Community Gardens On Underutilized Public Land.
Sponsored by: Sen. Angus McKelvey
Referred To Wal/lgo, Referral Sheet 28 on 04/05/2024
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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Requesting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Convene A Working Group To Make Recommendations On Solutions To Reduce Wildfire Risk And The Feasibility Of Establishing A Vegetation Management Program As It Relates To Landowners And Public Utilities. [SCR-123]
Requesting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Convene A Working Group To Make Recommendations On Solutions To Reduce Wildfire Risk And The Feasibility Of Establishing A Vegetation Management Program As It Relates To Landowners And Public Utilities.
Sponsored by: Sen. Lorraine Inouye
Reported From Wal (stand. Com. Rep. No. 1888-24) As Amended In Hd 1, Recommending Referral To Fin. on 04/15/2024
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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Authorizing The Cancellation Of Governor's Executive Order No. 3006 And Reset Aside To The County Of Maui, Department Of Environmental Management, For Sewage Treatment Plant Purposes, Kahului, Wailuku, Maui, Tax Map Key Number: (2) 3-8-001:188 And Seaward Of 188 And The Issuance Of A Perpetual, Non-exclusive Easement To The County Of Maui, Department Of Environmental Management, For Wastewater Force Main Purposes, Kahului, Wailuku, Maui, Tax Map Key Number: (2) 3-8-001: Portion Of 119. [HCR-136]
Authorizing The Cancellation Of Governor's Executive Order No. 3006 And Reset Aside To The County Of Maui, Department Of Environmental Management, For Sewage Treatment Plant Purposes, Kahului, Wailuku, Maui, Tax Map Key Number: (2) 3-8-001:188 And Seaward Of 188 And The Issuance Of A Perpetual, Non-exclusive Easement To The County Of Maui, Department Of Environmental Management, For Wastewater Force Main Purposes, Kahului, Wailuku, Maui, Tax Map Key Number: (2) 3-8-001: Portion Of 119.
Sponsored by: Rep. Justin Woodson
Referred To Wal, Jha, Referral Sheet 21 on 03/13/2024
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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Authorizing The Cancellation Of Governor's Executive Order No. 3006 And Reset Aside To The County Of Maui, Department Of Environmental Management, For Sewage Treatment Plant Purposes, Kahului, Wailuku, Maui, Tax Map Key Number: (2) 3-8-001:188 And Seaward Of 188 And The Issuance Of A Perpetual, Non-exclusive Easement To The County Of Maui, Department Of Environmental Management, For Wastewater Force Main Purposes, Kahului, Wailuku, Maui, Tax Map Key Number: (2) 3-8-001: Portion Of 119. [SR-77]
Authorizing The Cancellation Of Governor's Executive Order No. 3006 And Reset Aside To The County Of Maui, Department Of Environmental Management, For Sewage Treatment Plant Purposes, Kahului, Wailuku, Maui, Tax Map Key Number: (2) 3-8-001:188 And Seaward Of 188 And The Issuance Of A Perpetual, Non-exclusive Easement To The County Of Maui, Department Of Environmental Management, For Wastewater Force Main Purposes, Kahului, Wailuku, Maui, Tax Map Key Number: (2) 3-8-001: Portion Of 119.
Sponsored by: Sen. Angus McKelvey
Referred To Wtl. on 03/14/2024
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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Authorizing The Cancellation Of Governor's Executive Order No. 3006 And Reset Aside To The County Of Maui, Department Of Environmental Management, For Sewage Treatment Plant Purposes, Kahului, Wailuku, Maui, Tax Map Key Number: (2) 3-8-001:188 And Seaward Of 188 And The Issuance Of A Perpetual, Non-exclusive Easement To The County Of Maui, Department Of Environmental Management, For Wastewater Force Main Purposes, Kahului, Wailuku, Maui, Tax Map Key Number: (2) 3-8-001: Portion Of 119. [SCR-91]
Authorizing The Cancellation Of Governor's Executive Order No. 3006 And Reset Aside To The County Of Maui, Department Of Environmental Management, For Sewage Treatment Plant Purposes, Kahului, Wailuku, Maui, Tax Map Key Number: (2) 3-8-001:188 And Seaward Of 188 And The Issuance Of A Perpetual, Non-exclusive Easement To The County Of Maui, Department Of Environmental Management, For Wastewater Force Main Purposes, Kahului, Wailuku, Maui, Tax Map Key Number: (2) 3-8-001: Portion Of 119.
Sponsored by: Sen. Angus McKelvey
Referred To Wtl. on 03/14/2024