Bill Text: HI HB720 | 2016 | Regular Session | Amended
Bill Title: Ocean Recreation Management; Advisory Committee
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-12-17 - Carried over to 2016 Regular Session. [HB720 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2016-HB720-Amended.html
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TWENTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATURE, 2015 |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
RELATING TO THE WEST MAUI OCEAN RECREATION MANAGEMENT AREA.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Act 194, Session Laws of Hawaii 2012, is amended by amending sections 2 and 3 to read as follows:
"SECTION 2. (a) Not later than September
1, 2012, the department of land and natural resources shall establish a [temporary]
west Maui ocean recreation management area advisory committee that shall advise
the department of land and natural resources on issues related to the uses and
maintenance of state waters, including ocean safety strategies, within
the west Maui ocean recreation management area, particularly within the waters
adjacent to Kaanapali on the island of Maui.
(b) The [temporary] advisory committee
shall consist of [five] six members of the west Maui community
appointed by the chairperson of the board of land and natural resources without
regard to section 26-34, Hawaii Revised Statutes, as follows:
(1) One swimming enthusiast;
(2) One paddling enthusiast;
(3) One surfing enthusiast;
(4) One commercial boating enthusiast; [and]
(5) One fishing enthusiast[.]; and
(6) One with a background in ocean safety, such as a lifeguard or other ocean safety first responder.
[No member shall be made subject to chapter 84,
Hawaii Revised Statutes, solely because of that member's participation as a
member of the temporary advisory committee. The temporary advisory committee
created by this section shall be terminated on June 30, 2015.]
SECTION 3. The department of land and natural
resources shall submit an annual report to the legislature, no later than
twenty days prior to the convening of each regular session beginning with the
2013 legislative session [and until the expiration of the temporary west
Maui ocean recreation management area advisory committee,] regarding the
findings and recommendations, including any proposed legislation, of the [temporary]
west Maui ocean recreation management area advisory committee."
SECTION 2. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect on December 24, 2088.
Report Title:
Ocean Recreation Management; Advisory Committee
Description:
Makes permanent the west Maui ocean recreation management area advisory committee. Adds one member to the committee with a background in ocean safety. (HB720 HD1)
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