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HI HB511

Bill

Status

Passed

5/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Linda Ichiyama

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Removes the requirement that land surveys be completed before public lands can be set aside to state departments or agencies.

  • Allows subsequent surveys of set-aside lands to become binding if ratified by the board of land and natural resources and the governor.

  • Grants immunity from lawsuits to the State, its departments, agencies, officials, and employees regarding boundaries of land set aside without a survey.

  • Amends Hawaii Revised Statutes Section 171-11 to streamline the process of setting aside public lands for conservation of government resources.

Legislative Description

Relating To Public Lands.

Public Lands

Last Action

Act 082, on 05/27/2025 (Gov. Msg. No. 1182).

5/27/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/21/2025
Water and Land3/6/2025
Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs2/13/2025
Water & Land1/21/2025

Full Bill Text

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