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HI SB1170

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

3/5/2013

Primary Sponsor

Donna Kim

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Origin

Senate

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Board of Land and Natural Resources to impose administrative penalties for violations of conservation, resources, caves, and historic preservation rules or statutes
  • Allows the Board to order community service as an alternative penalty for violations
  • Grants the Board authority to suspend or revoke Board-issued licenses or permits as penalties
  • Empowers the Board to direct denial of motor vehicle registration for enforcement of DLNR violations
  • Committees expressed serious concerns about these penalties being imposed without judicial process safeguards, but recommend passage for continued legislative discussion

Legislative Description

Cultural and Natural Resources; Enforcement; Penalties

Last Action

Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with Representative(s) Coffman, Cullen, Fale, Hanohano, Har, Jordan, Kawakami, McKelvey voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Mizuno, Oshiro, Takai excused (3).

3/15/2013

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/15/2013
Water & Land3/7/2013
Ways and Means2/13/2013
Water and Land1/24/2013

Full Bill Text

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