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HI HB1326

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/28/2009

Primary Sponsor

Barbara Marumoto

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Origin

House of Representatives

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates funds from general revenues for fiscal years 2009-2010 and 2010-2011 to purchase remaining open space in Hawaii Kai currently owned by Kamehameha Schools-Bishop Estate
  • Directs the Department of Land and Natural Resources to expend the appropriated funds for purchasing and preserving the land as open space
  • Cites Hawaii Kai as one of the most developed areas on Oahu with significant traffic and strain on county resources like sewage and water systems
  • References past State efforts to preserve unique habitats and limit development through land purchases, including Waimea Falls Adventure Park, Paradise Park, and Punaluu Beach
  • Takes effect on July 1, 2009

Legislative Description

Hawaii Kai; Purchase and Preservation; Appropriation

Last Action

Carried over to 2010 Regular Session.

5/11/2009

Committee Referrals

Water, Land, & Ocean Resources1/30/2009

Full Bill Text

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