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HI HB1396

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/27/2021

Primary Sponsor

Gene Ward

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Proposes amendments to Article XII, Section 3 of the Hawaii Constitution to authorize the legislature to amend management of Hawaiian home lands
  • Adds new subsection (C) to Section 207 of the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, 1920 that explicitly prohibits the construction and operation of casino gaming and wagering on Hawaiian Home Lands
  • Defines "Hawaiian Home Lands" for purposes of the gaming prohibition using the same definition outlined in Hawaiian Homes Commission Act 1920 Section 201
  • Takes effect upon approval

Legislative Description

Proposing Amendments To Article Xii Of The Constitution Of State Of Hawaii To Authorize The Legislature To Make Amendments To The Management And Disposition Of The Hawaiian Home Lands.

Gambling

Last Action

Referred to ECD, JHA/CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3

2/1/2021

Committee Referrals

Economic Development2/1/2021

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