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HI HCR25

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Passed

4/18/2013

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Souki

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Board of Land and Natural Resources approved a land exchange between the State and Hawaii Baptist Academy, transferring public land in Nuuanu to the Academy in exchange for private land in Waipahu
  • The Board approved the exchange in 2010 without performing a cultural assessment of the lands being exchanged and has not conducted one as of the report date
  • Office of Hawaiian Affairs was notified three months prior to the 2013 Regular Session to determine if the land constituted government or crown lands prior to August 15, 1895, but submitted no testimony or comments
  • Revenue generated from the Waipahu land is expected to support the Department of Land and Natural Resources in preserving and protecting Hawaii's historic, cultural, and natural resources
  • Legislative approval is required to implement the proposed land exchange

Legislative Description

Hawaii Baptist Academy; Land

Last Action

Resolution adopted in final form.

4/18/2013

Committee Referrals

Water and Land4/15/2013
Finance2/20/2013
Water & Land2/1/2013

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