H.B. 777 - Summary

• Amends Section 205-6 of Hawaii Revised Statutes to authorize the Land Use Commission to designate another agency to monitor compliance with special permit restrictions.

• Agencies eligible for designation include the Office of Planning and Sustainable Development, Department of Agriculture, or Agribusiness Development Corporation.

• Applies to special permits for land areas greater than fifteen acres or lands designated as important agricultural lands that require Land Use Commission approval.

• Maintains the Land Use Commission's authority to impose additional restrictions and require adherence to applicant representations in special permits.

• Takes effect upon approval.