HB2716 Summary

• Increases the Commission on Water Resource Management from seven to eight members, adding one trustee of the Office of Hawaiian Affairs as a voting member.

• Increases the Board of Land and Natural Resources from seven to eight members, adding one trustee of the Office of Hawaiian Affairs to represent that entity.

• Increases the State Land Use Commission from nine to ten members, adding one trustee of the Office of Hawaiian Affairs as a member.

• Allows the Office of Hawaiian Affairs trustee on the Land Use Commission to hold other public office, unlike other commission members.

• Takes effect upon approval.