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HI HB2377

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/27/2016

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Souki

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Extends the sunset date for new safe harbor agreements, habitat conservation plans, and incidental take licenses under Hawaii Revised Statutes sections 195D-4, 195D-21, and 195D-22 from June 30, 2017 to July 1, 2020.
  • These agreements and licenses are recovery options for conserving and protecting the State's threatened and endangered species.
  • No new safe harbor agreements, habitat conservation plans, or incidental take licenses may be approved or issued on or after the extended sunset date of July 1, 2020.
  • Amends Act 380, Session Laws of Hawaii 1997, as previously amended in 2001, 2006, and 2012.
  • Takes effect upon approval.

Legislative Description

Threatened and Endangered Species

Last Action

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

2/19/2016

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/19/2016
Energy & Environmental Protection1/29/2016

Full Bill Text

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