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HI HB222

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/21/2011

Primary Sponsor

Mele Carroll

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Act 178, Session Laws of Hawaii 2006 by adding a new section establishing an additional purpose for public land trust revenues beyond support for the Office of Hawaiian Affairs.

  • Requires state departments and agencies to transfer 5% of quarterly receipts from public land trust lands to the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands, effective fiscal year 2011-2012.

  • Designates the transferred funds for development of farm and home ownership on a widespread basis, consistent with the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act of 1920.

  • Authorizes the Governor to determine and fix the amount each agency shall transfer to the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands through the same executive order process used for Office of Hawaiian Affairs transfers.

  • Effective July 1, 2011.

Legislative Description

Department of Hawaiian Home Lands; Public Land Trust Revenues

Last Action

(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on WLO with none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cabanilla, Hashem excused (2).

2/11/2011

Committee Referrals

Water, Land, & Ocean Resources2/11/2011
Hawaiian Affairs1/24/2011

Full Bill Text

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