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ON�YioF p:�dy COUNTY OF HAWAIII STATE OF HAWAII SOLUTION NO. A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE LEGISLATIVE PROPOSALS AND PRIORITIES FOR INCLUSION IN THE 2023 HAWAII STATE ASSOCIATION OF COUNTIES LEGISLATIVE PACKAGE. WHEREAS, at its meeting on October 25, 2022, the Hawaii State Association of Counties (HSAC) Executive Committee approved for inclusion in the HSAC Legislative Package two proposals from the County of Maui and three proposals from the County of Hawaii; and WHEREAS, at its meeting on October 25, 2022, the HSAC Executive Committee also approved four priorities for inclusion in the HSAC Legislative Package; and WHEREAS, each proposal and priority must be approved by all four county councils to be included in the 2023 HSAC Legislative Package, which will be presented to the Hawaii State Legislature when it convenes in January 2023; and WHEREAS, timely action is necessary for all counties to approve the legislative proposals and priorities to be included in the final package; and WHEREAS, legislative proposals submitted by the counties are listed below, and copies of the proposed bills and resolution are attached hereto as Exhibit A: 1. A Bill for an Act Relating to the Employees' Retirement System(proposed by the County of Maui); 2. A Bill for an Act Relating to Special Management Areas (proposed by the County of Maui); 3. A Resolution Requesting the Department of Health to Adopt Rules for a Permit to Discharge Pollutants that Consider the Major Factors that are Considered in Identifying the Functional Equivalent of a Direct Discharge for Point Sources or Non- Point Sources (proposed by the County of Hawai`i); 4. A Bill for an Act Relating to the Regulation of Tobacco Products (proposed by the County of Hawai`i); and 5. A Bill for an Act Relating to Traffic Fines (proposed by the County of Hawai'i); and