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Relating to the Commission on Water Resource Management.

This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.

HI SB 3327 · Senate Bill · 2024

Stage
Session ended
Started in
Senate
Sponsor
Lorraine Inouye
Latest action
Mar 15, 2024

What it does

Defines the public trust purposes of the commission on water resource management and requires the commission, in acting upon water use permit applications, to prioritize applications for public trust purposes. Allows the commission to retain independent legal counsel. Repeals the position of deputy to the chairperson of the commission and establishes the position of executive director of the commission. Amends the composition of the commission and administratively attaches it to DLNR. Authorizes entities to challenge an emergency order of the commission under certain conditions. Establishes fines for certain water use offenses. Amends the commission's authority to declare water emergencies…

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Where it stands

This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Current step)

    Passed first chamber · Mar 15, 2024

  4. Law (Needs attention)

    The session ended first

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