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HI HCR126

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Passed

4/21/2023

Primary Sponsor

Terez Amato

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Urges the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service to create an updated list of reasonable precautions landowners can take to prevent visible fugitive dust from vacant and undeveloped land from becoming airborne

  • Requests the USDA specify best practical operations or treatments for vacant land owners to prevent visible fugitive dust from being discharged beyond property lot lines

  • Urges the USDA to encourage each owner of vacant, undeveloped land in Hawaii to submit a fugitive dust mitigation plan to the agency

  • Requests the USDA review dust impact calculations during fallow periods of crop production and recommend best practices to minimize impacts to downwind communities

  • Requests the USDA monitor fugitive dust across the State and directs transmission of the resolution to the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture and the Pacific Islands Area State Office of the USDA

Legislative Description

Urging The United States Department Of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service To Take Certain Actions Regarding Fugitive Dust.

Property

Last Action

Resolution adopted in final form.

4/21/2023

Committee Referrals

Agriculture and Environment3/31/2023
Water & Land3/15/2023

Full Bill Text

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