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HI HB1362
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/26/2011
Primary Sponsor
Gene Ward
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AI Summary
- Extends the termination date of the temporary Starlight Reserve Committee from June 30, 2011, to June 30, 2013
- Addresses light pollution issues affecting scientific research, energy consumption reduction, endangered species protection, and night sky quality
- Committee was originally established under Act 161, Session Laws of Hawaii 2009, to assist the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism in developing a statewide intelligent lighting and light pollution plan
- Extension is necessary because the committee formation was delayed and the purposes of the original act have not yet been accomplished
- Received support from the University of Hawaii, Hawaii Starlight Reserve Committee, and Sierra Club, Hawaii Chapter
Legislative Description
Starlight Reserve; Extends Termination Date of Advisory Committee
Last Action
Carried over to 2012 Regular Session.
12/1/2011
Committee Referrals
Finance2/18/2011
Economic Revitalization & Business1/28/2011
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