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HI HB591

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/22/2019

Primary Sponsor

Ryan Yamane

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Origin

House of Representatives

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources to provide prior notice to the Game Management Advisory Commission before designating any area as a watershed on land that is currently a game management area or public hunting area.

  • Mandates prior notice to the Game Management Advisory Commission before implementing any new watershed project or amending an existing watershed management plan on game management areas or public hunting areas.

  • Adds definitions of "game management area" and "public hunting area" to Chapter 183, Hawaii Revised Statutes, with meanings referenced from section 183D-4.

  • Creates a new section 183 requiring prior commission notice for watershed determinations on game management or public hunting lands following public hearings.

  • Becomes effective July 1, 2050.

Legislative Description

Relating To Watershed Areas.

DLNR

Last Action

Carried over to 2020 Regular Session.

12/1/2019

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/8/2019
Water, Land, & Hawaiian Affairs1/22/2019

Full Bill Text

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