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HI SCR177

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

3/8/2019

Primary Sponsor

Jarrett Keohokalole

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Origin

Senate

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requests the Probate Court to recognize that Kamehameha Schools stakeholders—including the Native Hawaiian community, beneficiaries of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Estate, alumni, faculty, staff, and parents—should have a greater role in decisions affecting the Trust Estate.

  • Directs the Probate Court to fully observe the January 6, 2000 court order requirements, particularly regarding composition of the Trustee Screening Committee and ensuring members are familiar with the Trust's history and Pauahi's educational legacy.

  • Requests appointment of future Trustee Screening Committees comprised of Kamehameha Schools stakeholders rather than other appointees.

  • Directs the Probate Court to be transparent regarding the qualifications of and methods by which Trustee Screening Committee members are selected.

  • Requires certified copies of the resolution be sent to the Chief Justice of the Hawaii Supreme Court, Chief Administrator of the Courts, and Chairman of the Kamehameha Schools Board of Trustees.

Legislative Description

Requesting The Probate Court To Increase Transparency Regarding The Kamehameha Schools Trustee Selection Process.

Kamehameha Schools

Last Action

Report adopted, referred to JDC.

3/27/2019

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/27/2019
Hawaiian Affairs3/13/2019

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