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HI HR150
Resolution
Status
Introduced
3/11/2016
Primary Sponsor
Gene Ward
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AI Summary
- Department of Hawaiian Home Lands has over 27,000 applicants waiting for homestead leases, with many Native Hawaiians discouraged by long waiting times and geographic isolation of available communities
- Kamehameha Schools, the third-largest landholder in Hawaii, is encouraged to pursue partnerships with community organizations and the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands to support Native Hawaiian education and housing initiatives
- Kamehameha Schools is encouraged to review its properties outside the urban core and consider land exchanges with the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands to facilitate Hawaiian homestead development in better-serving locations
- Certified copies of the resolution shall be transmitted to the Governor, Hawaiian Homes Commission Chair, Office of Hawaiian Affairs CEO, Kamehameha Schools CEO, and Kamehameha Schools Board Chairman
Legislative Description
Native Hawaiians; Kamehameha Schools
Last Action
Referred to OMH/WAL, referral sheet 28
3/14/2016
Committee Referrals
Ocean, Marine Resources, & Hawaiian Affairs3/14/2016
Full Bill Text
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