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HI HB294
Bill
Status
1/17/2025
Primary Sponsor
Diamond Garcia
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AI Summary
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Requires all Department of Hawaiian Home Lands leases for "available lands" under section 203 of the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act to conform to federal securitization requirements for lending programs like Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
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Addresses the current impediment that prevents native Hawaiian homestead leaseholders from accessing federally insured mortgage financing due to non-conforming lease language
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Amends the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, 1920 by adding a new section mandating specific lease language requirements
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Takes effect upon either the Secretary of the Interior's notification that the Act meets none of the criteria in 43 CFR section 48.20, or upon U.S. Congressional approval
Legislative Description
Relating To Department Of Hawaiian Homelands Leases.
Leases
Last Action
Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
12/8/2025