Hawaii 2022 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SB3027 Compare Versions

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1		-	THE SENATE S.B. NO. 3027 THIRTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE, 2022 S.D. 2 STATE OF HAWAII ~~H.D. 1~~ A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO BEACHES. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
	1	+	THE SENATE S.B. NO. 3027 THIRTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE, 2022 S.D. 2 STATE OF HAWAII A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO BEACHES. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
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3	3		THE SENATE S.B. NO. 3027
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31	31		A BILL FOR AN ACT
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37	37		RELATING TO BEACHES.
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43	43		BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
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47		-	SECTION 1. Section 226-11, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (b) to read as follows: "(b) To achieve the land-based, shoreline, and marine resources objectives, it shall be the policy of this State to: (1) Exercise an overall conservation ethic in the use of Hawaii's natural resources[.]; (2) Ensure compatibility between land-based and water-based activities and natural resources and ecological systems[.]; (3) Take into account the physical attributes of areas when planning and designing activities and facilities[.]; (4) Manage natural resources and environs to encourage their beneficial and multiple use without generating costly or irreparable environmental damage[.]; (5) Consider multiple uses in watershed areas[,]; provided [such] that the uses do not detrimentally affect water quality and recharge functions[.]; (6) Encourage the protection of rare or endangered plant and animal species and habitats native to Hawaii[.]; (7) Provide public incentives that encourage private actions to protect significant natural resources from degradation or unnecessary depletion[.]; (8) Pursue compatible relationships among activities, facilities, and natural resources[.]; (9) Promote increased accessibility and prudent use of inland and shoreline areas for public recreational, educational, and scientific purposes[.]; and (10) Develop a statewide beach assessment study and beach and shoreline restoration and conservation plan to regularly assess beach and shoreline erosion and develop feasible beach and shoreline restoration or conservation options." SECTION 2. There is appropriated out of the general revenues of the State of Hawaii the sum of $ or so much thereof as may be necessary for fiscal year 2022-2023 for the development of a statewide beach assessment study and a beach and shoreline restoration and conservation plan. The sum appropriated shall be expended by the office of planning and sustainable development for the purposes of this Act. SECTION 3. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored. SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect on July 1, 2050.
	47	+	SECTION 1. Section 226-11, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (b) to read as follows: "(b) To achieve the land-based, shoreline, and marine resources objectives, it shall be the policy of this State to: (1) Exercise an overall conservation ethic in the use of Hawaii's natural resources[.]; (2) Ensure compatibility between land-based and water-based activities and natural resources and ecological systems[.]; (3) Take into account the physical attributes of areas when planning and designing activities and facilities[.]; (4) Manage natural resources and environs to encourage their beneficial and multiple use without generating costly or irreparable environmental damage[.]; (5) Consider multiple uses in watershed areas, provided [such] that the uses do not detrimentally affect water quality and recharge functions[.]; (6) Encourage the protection of rare or endangered plant and animal species and habitats native to Hawaii[.]; (7) Provide public incentives that encourage private actions to protect significant natural resources from degradation or unnecessary depletion[.]; (8) Pursue compatible relationships among activities, facilities, and natural resources[.]; (9) Promote increased accessibility and prudent use of inland and shoreline areas for public recreational, educational, and scientific purposes[.]; and (10) Develop a statewide beach assessment study and beach and shoreline restoration and conservation plan to regularly assess beach and shoreline erosion and develop feasible beach and shoreline restoration or conservation options." SECTION 2. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored. SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect on July 1, 2050.
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49	49		SECTION 1. Section 226-11, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (b) to read as follows:
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51	51		"(b) To achieve the land-based, shoreline, and marine resources objectives, it shall be the policy of this State to:
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53	53		(1) Exercise an overall conservation ethic in the use of Hawaii's natural resources[.];
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55	55		(2) Ensure compatibility between land-based and water-based activities and natural resources and ecological systems[.];
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57	57		(3) Take into account the physical attributes of areas when planning and designing activities and facilities[.];
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59	59		(4) Manage natural resources and environs to encourage their beneficial and multiple use without generating costly or irreparable environmental damage[.];
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61		-	(5) Consider multiple uses in watershed areas[,]; provided [such] that the uses do not detrimentally affect water quality and recharge functions[.];
	61	+	(5) Consider multiple uses in watershed areas, provided [such] that the uses do not detrimentally affect water quality and recharge functions[.];
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63	63		(6) Encourage the protection of rare or endangered plant and animal species and habitats native to Hawaii[.];
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65	65		(7) Provide public incentives that encourage private actions to protect significant natural resources from degradation or unnecessary depletion[.];
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67	67		(8) Pursue compatible relationships among activities, facilities, and natural resources[.];
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69	69		(9) Promote increased accessibility and prudent use of inland and shoreline areas for public recreational, educational, and scientific purposes[.]; and
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71	71		(10) Develop a statewide beach assessment study and beach and shoreline restoration and conservation plan to regularly assess beach and shoreline erosion and develop feasible beach and shoreline restoration or conservation options."
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73		-	SECTION 2. ~~There~~ is appropriated out of the general revenues of the State of Hawaii the sum of $ or so much thereof as may be necessary for fiscal year 2022-2023 for the development of a statewide beach assessment study and ~~a beach and shoreline restoration and conservation plan~~.
	73	+	SECTION 2. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored.
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75		-	~~The sum appropriated shall be expended by the office of planning and sustainable development for the purposes of~~ this Act.
	75	+	SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect on July 1, 2050.
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77		-	SECTION 3. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored.
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79		-	SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect on July 1, 2050.
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81		-	Report Title: Hawaii State Planning Act; Beach Assessment Study; Beach and Shoreline Restoration and Conservation Plan; Appropriation Description: Includes in the State's policies for the physical environment under the Hawaii State Planning Act, the development of a statewide beach assessment study and a beach and shoreline restoration and conservation plan. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1) The summary description of legislation appearing on this page is for informational purposes only and is not legislation or evidence of legislative intent.
	77	+	Report Title: Hawaii State Planning Act; Beach Assessment Study; Beach and Shoreline Restoration and Conservation Plan Description: Includes in the State's policies for the physical environment under the Hawaii State Planning Act, the development of a statewide beach assessment study and a beach and shoreline restoration and conservation plan. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2) The summary description of legislation appearing on this page is for informational purposes only and is not legislation or evidence of legislative intent.
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87		-	Hawaii State Planning Act; Beach Assessment Study; Beach and Shoreline Restoration and Conservation Plan~~; Appropriation~~
	83	+	Hawaii State Planning Act; Beach Assessment Study; Beach and Shoreline Restoration and Conservation Plan
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93		-	Includes in the State's policies for the physical environment under the Hawaii State Planning Act, the development of a statewide beach assessment study and a beach and shoreline restoration and conservation plan. ~~Appropriates funds.~~ Effective 7/1/2050. (~~HD1~~)
	89	+	Includes in the State's policies for the physical environment under the Hawaii State Planning Act, the development of a statewide beach assessment study and a beach and shoreline restoration and conservation plan. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
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101	97		The summary description of legislation appearing on this page is for informational purposes only and is not legislation or evidence of legislative intent.