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HI SCR159
Concurrent Resolution
AI Summary
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Urges the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism's Office of Planning and Sustainable Development to develop a consultation implementation plan with the Native Hawaiian community regarding cultural resources, practices, and knowledge concerning ocean policy in the Coastal Zone Management Plan
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Requires the Office of Planning and Sustainable Development to submit the consultation implementation plan, including any proposed legislation, to the Legislature no later than twenty days prior to the Regular Session of 2023
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Directs integration of seven specific policy statements into the consultation plan, including establishing consultation objectives to promote Native Hawaiian ocean resource interests, initiating early consultation before decisions are made, and ensuring agency accountability in communicating how consultation affected decision-making
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Identifies the Hawaii State Aha Moku as a required partner to be consulted on traditional practices relating to coastal areas
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Recognizes Native Hawaiian traditional ecological knowledge and ahupua'a management systems as foundational to the State's coastal zone management program goals
Legislative Description
Urging The Office Of Planning And Sustainable Development To Develop A Plan To Include A Specific Role For The Native Hawaiian Community In The Coastal Zone Management Plan.
Native Hawaiians
Last Action
Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on JHA as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Hashimoto, McKelvey, Ward excused (3).
4/19/2022