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HI HB662
Bill
Status
1/22/2013
Primary Sponsor
Faye Hanohano
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AI Summary
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Adds a new section to Chapter 171, Hawaii Revised Statutes establishing lease preferences for kanaka maoli fishponds on public lands.
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Requires the board of land and natural resources to provide preference for reconstruction, restoration, repair, or use of kanaka maoli fishponds when issuing leases for suitable public land.
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Directs the board to adopt rules under Chapter 91 to streamline the application approval process for kanaka maoli fishpond lease applicants.
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Defines "kanaka maoli fishponds" as having the same meaning as "Hawaiian fishponds" as defined in section 183B-1.
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Takes effect on July 1, 2013.
Legislative Description
State Leases; Kanaka Maoli Fishponds
Last Action
The committee(s) on OMH/WAL recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
2/8/2013