Hawaii Senate Bill 1349 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 25 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-01-30 - Referred to EET/WTL, WAM.
Pending: Senate Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Establishes within the Department of Land and Natural Resources the visitor green fee program to collect a fee from visitors through an environmental license and allocate the revenue to protect, restore, and manage natural and cultural resources. Establishes the visitor green fee special fund. Establishes the Environmental Legacy Commission to make recommendations to the Board of Land and Natural Resources regarding the use of revenues in the special fund. Requires a report to the legislature, including a visitor green fee strategic plan. Appropriates funds.

Relating To Natural Resources Management.

Sen. Ronald Kouchi [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-01-30	Senate	Referred to EET/WTL, WAM.
2023-01-25	Senate	Passed First Reading.
2023-01-25	Senate	Introduced.

SB1349 (Carry Over) 2023-01-30 - Referred to EET/WTL, WAM.
HB1051 (Same As) 2023-01-30 - Referred to TOU, WAL, FIN, referral sheet 3

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1349&year=2023
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2023/bills/SB1349_.HTM