Relating To Government. [SB-1535]
Provides for the transfer of certain parcels in the Liliha Civic Center area and Iwilei Fire Station area from various state agencies to the City and County of Honolulu. Provides for the transfer of the parcel of land on which Alii Place is sited from the City and County of Honolulu to the State. Repeals the sunset provision of Act 4, SLH 2024. Requires the City and County of Honolulu to accept the properties transferred in satisfaction of all amounts owed by Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation under the Kapolei roadways, drainage,
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SB-1535: Relating To Government.
Sponsored by: Sen. Donovan Cruz
Re-referred To Wtl, Wam. on 02/05/2025
Relating To Public Lands. [SB-1517]
Authorizes the Board of Land and Natural Resources to lease public lands for recreational-residential use by public lottery and restrict participation in the public lottery to residents of the county in which the leased land is located. Lowers the maximum term for a lease of public lands for recreational-residential use to five years. Effective 4/23/2057. (SD1)
SB-1517: Relating To Public Lands.
Sponsored by: Sen. Ronald Kouchi
Pass First Reading on 03/06/2025
Relating To Government. [HB-800]
Provides for the transfer of certain parcels in the Liliha Civic Center area and Iwilei Fire Station area from various state agencies to the City and County of Honolulu. Provides for the transfer of the parcel of land on which Alii Place is sited from the City and County of Honolulu to the Department of Land and Natural Resources. Repeals the sunset provision of Act 4, SLH 2024. Exempts the lands transferred to the Department of Land and Natural Resources from the definition of public lands for purposes of chapter 171, HRS. Effective 7/1/2040. (SD1)
HB-800: Relating To Government.
Sponsored by: Rep. Kyle Yamashita
Report Adopted; Passed Second Reading, As Amended (sd 1) And Referred To Wam. on 03/21/2025
Relating To The Department Of Land And Natural Resources. [SB-1017]
Authorizes the Board of Land and Natural Resources to adopt by rule, any federal rule or regulation relating to the public lands of the State as it existed on 1/1/2025 that it deems are in the public interest.
SB-1017: Relating To The Department Of Land And Natural Resources.
Sponsored by: Sen. Angus McKelvey
The Committee On Wtl Deferred The Measure. on 02/03/2025
Relating To Public Lands. [HB-511]
Provides that a survey of the land to be set aside shall not be a condition precedent to the setting aside of public lands to any department or agency of the State. Authorizes the Department of Land and Natural Resources to use Geographic Information System (GIS) map data, existing tax parcel maps, and aerial imagery to define approximate boundaries. Requires the Land Survey Division of the Department of Accounting of General Services to review and approve of any boundary assessments made using GIS data by DLNR. Requires a recipient agency to conduct
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HB-511: Relating To Public Lands.
Sponsored by: Rep. Linda Ichiyama
Report Adopted; Passed Second Reading, As Amended (sd 1) And Referred To Jdc. on 03/21/2025
Relating To Land Leases. [HB-491]
Prohibits the State from leasing any public lands, or extending the lease of any public lands, to any individual, corporation, or federal agency that is in arrears in the payment of certain moneys to the State, is noncompliant with a consent decree or memoranda of agreement with the State that requires environmental maintenance or remediation with regard to the subject public lands, or has been found to be in violation of federal or state laws aimed at protecting the environment. Requires certification by the Office of the Governor before the issuance
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HB-491: Relating To Land Leases.
Sponsored by: Rep. Amy Perruso
Reported From Wal (stand. Com. Rep. No. 195) As Amended In Hd 1, Recommending Passage On Second Reading And Referral To Jha. on 02/06/2025
Relating To Public Lands. [SB-766]
Provides that a survey of the land to be set aside shall not be a condition precedent to the setting aside of public lands to any department or agency of the State.
SB-766: Relating To Public Lands.
Sponsored by: Sen. Stanley Chang
Referred To Wtl/gvo, Jdc. on 01/23/2025
You have voted HB-226: An Act to Protect the Cultural Resources and Historical Heritage of Sears Island in Searsport by Extending Conservation Easement Protections.
Relating To Land Leases. [SB-427]
Prohibits the State from leasing any public lands, or extending the lease of any public lands, to any individual, corporation, or federal agency that is in arrears in the payment of certain moneys to the State, noncompliant with a consent decree or memoranda of agreement with the State that requires environmental maintenance or remediation with regard to the subject public lands, or convicted of a crime. Requires certification by the Office of the Governor before the issuance or extension of any federal lease that the individual, corporation, or
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SB-427: Relating To Land Leases.
Sponsored by: Sen. Karl Rhoads
The Committee On Wtl Deferred The Measure. on 02/05/2025
Relating To Public Lands. [SB-210]
Prohibits the Department of Land and Natural Resources from approving any land disposition to the United States military that allows for or facilitates any military training activities on the subject lands. Requires that any lease or lease extension between the State and the US Department of Defense or branches of the US military include certain provisions, including an acknowledgement that the State retains authority over all environmental matters within its jurisdiction. Provides that violation of state or federal environmental law, or any law,
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SB-210: Relating To Public Lands.
Sponsored by: Sen. Kurt Fevella
Referred To Wtl/psm, Jdc. on 01/17/2025
Relating To Public Lands. [SB-198]
Prohibits the State from leasing public lands to or extending the lease of the US Department of Defense or any branch of the US military if the department or branch is noncompliant with any environmental order, consent decree, or memoranda of agreement, or any law, rule, or order on a matter affecting residents' health and safety. Requires Department of Land and Natural Resources to request that the military agree to remediation of existing leased lands prior to the end of the lease term.
SB-198: Relating To Public Lands.
Sponsored by: Sen. Kurt Fevella
Referred To Wtl/psm, Jdc. on 01/17/2025
SB-14: An Act to Provide Indigenous Peoples Free Access to State Parks
Sponsored by: Rep. Ryan Fecteau
Carried Over, In The Same Posture, To The Next Special Or Regular Session Of The 132nd Legislature, Pursuant To Joint Order Sp 519. on 03/21/2025
SB-24: Resolve, Authorizing the Director of the Bureau of Parks and Lands to Convey Public Land Parcels in Lincoln Plantation and Sandy River Plantation
Sponsored by: Sen. Russell Black
Carried Over, In The Same Posture, To The Next Special Or Regular Session Of The 132nd Legislature, Pursuant To Joint Order Sp 519. on 03/21/2025
You have voted SB-24: Resolve, Authorizing the Director of the Bureau of Parks and Lands to Convey Public Land Parcels in Lincoln Plantation and Sandy River Plantation.