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HI HB2591

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/28/2020

Primary Sponsor

David Tarnas

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Origin

House of Representatives

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates general revenue funds for fiscal year 2020-2021 to support the Department of Land and Natural Resources' marine 30x30 initiative, which aims to effectively manage 30 percent of Hawaii's nearshore waters by 2030.

  • Funds designated for professional facilitation of stakeholder engagement processes, travel expenses for 26 planned stakeholder engagement meetings statewide, strategic communication and outreach, and management plan development.

  • Requires management plans to include scientific data and research to support and justify all conclusions and recommendations.

  • Takes effect on July 1, 2050.

Legislative Description

Relating To Marine Resources.

Appropriation ($)

Last Action

Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.

6/26/2020

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means6/26/2020
Water and Land3/3/2020
Finance2/10/2020
Water, Land, & Hawaiian Affairs1/27/2020

Full Bill Text

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