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HI SB1517

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/4/2025

Primary Sponsor

Ronald Kouchi

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes a public lottery system for leasing cabins on public lands within state parks and forest reserves for recreation-residence use
  • Reduces maximum lease terms from 20 years to 5 years, with lessees in good standing eligible to negotiate one 5-year extension based on fair market value
  • Allows the Board of Land and Natural Resources to restrict lottery participation to residents of the county where the land is located
  • Imposes a $1,200 transfer fee for any assignment of recreation-residence leases, adjusted annually based on the GDP price deflator
  • Requires lessees seeking lease extensions to provide written notice at least 60 days before lease termination; effective date April 23, 2057

Legislative Description

Relating To Public Lands.

Public Lands

Last Action

Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

12/8/2025

Committee Referrals

Water & Land3/6/2025
Judiciary2/14/2025
Water and Land1/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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