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HI HB2672

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/27/2010

Primary Sponsor

Mele Carroll

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Origin

House of Representatives

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the State to pay $200,000,000 to the Office of Hawaiian Affairs as compensation for income and proceeds from the public land trust for the period between November 7, 1978, and July 1, 2010.

  • Establishes a payment schedule requiring at least $30,000,000 annually beginning in fiscal year 2015-2016 until the full $200,000,000 plus interest is paid, with interest accruing at four percent per year on any remaining balance from July 1, 2010.

  • Allows the State to pay the entire amount or any portion prior to July 1, 2015, without penalty.

  • Designates the cash transfers as income and proceeds from the public land trust under Hawaii Constitution Article XII, sections 4 and 6.

  • Takes effect on July 1, 2020, and is deemed a legislative policy expression rather than a settlement, contract, or enforceable agreement.

Legislative Description

Office of Hawaiian Affairs; Public Land Trust

Last Action

(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting no (0) and M. Lee, McKelvey excused (2).

2/5/2010

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/5/2010
Hawaiian Affairs1/27/2010

Full Bill Text

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