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HI HR66

Resolution

Status

Introduced

3/7/2019

Primary Sponsor

Lynn Decoite

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requests state departments and agencies to hold at least one hearing on each of the six main Hawaiian islands (Hawaii, Kauai, Lanai, Maui, Molokai, and Oahu) before adopting any administrative rule with statewide effect.

  • Requests state departments and agencies to hold at least one community meeting on each of the six main Hawaiian islands before adopting any statewide plan.

  • Requests that if a state or county department or agency addresses an issue specific to a rural area, at least one community meeting be held in that rural area.

  • Requests that notices for public hearings and community meetings include a mailing address and email address for testimony submission, along with a clearly written deadline for submitting testimony and written comments.

  • Directs certified copies of the resolution to be transmitted to the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, heads of principal departments, and the mayor of each county.

Legislative Description

Requesting The State And Counties To Expand Efforts For Community Input Regarding Adoption Of Administrative Rules, Statewide Plans, And Plans That Affect Rural Communities.

Hearings

Last Action

Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cabanilla Arakawa, C. Lee excused (2).

3/28/2019

Committee Referrals

Finance3/28/2019
Water, Land, & Hawaiian Affairs3/14/2019

Full Bill Text

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