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HI HB1843

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/25/2016

Primary Sponsor

Angus McKelvey

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Department of Land and Natural Resources, in collaboration with the Department of Agriculture, shall identify, purchase, and rehabilitate suitable freshwater reservoirs in central Maui.

  • Qualifying reservoirs must be appropriate for stocking with freshwater game fish, assisting farmers needing freshwater access while serving as fishing areas, and potential aquaponics uses.

  • Department of Land and Natural Resources shall submit progress reports to the legislature no later than twenty days before the 2017 regular session, with a final report due twenty days before the 2018 regular session.

  • Director of Finance is authorized to issue general obligation bonds for fiscal year 2016-2017 to fund the identification, purchase, and rehabilitation of freshwater reservoirs in central Maui.

  • Act takes effect on July 1, 2050.

Legislative Description

Freshwater Reservoirs; Central Maui; Fishing; Agriculture; GO Bonds ($)

Last Action

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Luke, Nakashima, Souki excused (3).

2/18/2016

Committee Referrals

Finance2/18/2016
Water & Land1/27/2016

Full Bill Text

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