Bill Text: HI HB2033 | 2016 | Regular Session | Amended
Bill Title: Commission on Water Resource Management; Director of Health Designee
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2016-06-08 - Act 054, on 06/06/2016 (Gov. Msg. No. 1155). [HB2033 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2016-HB2033-Amended.html
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TWENTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATURE, 2016 |
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STATE OF HAWAII |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
RELATING TO THE COMMISSION ON WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Section 174C-7, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (b) to read as follows:
"(b) Five members shall be appointed by
the governor subject to confirmation by the senate[,] in [a] the
manner prescribed in subsection (d). Each member shall have substantial
experience in the area of water resource management; provided that at least one
member shall have substantial experience or expertise in traditional Hawaiian
water resource management techniques and in traditional Hawaiian riparian usage
such as those preserved by section 174C-101. The chairperson of the board of
land and natural resources shall be the chairperson of the commission. The
director of health or the director's designee shall serve as an ex
officio voting member."
SECTION 2. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Report Title:
Commission on Water Resource Management; Director of Health Designee
Description:
Allows the Director of Health to appoint a designee to serve as an ex officio voting member on the Commission on Water Resource Management. (SD1)
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