HB 1122 Hawaii House · 2022 Regular Session

RELATING TO THE HAWAIIAN HOMES COMMISSION ACT.

Summary

Defines "beneficiary consultation". Prohibits the department of Hawaiian home lands from disposing or extending a general lease to non-beneficiaries unless there are no applicants seeking to enter into a general lease to the use and occupancy of a tract of Hawaiian home lands. Requires the department to notify beneficiaries through beneficiary consultation prior to the disposition of Hawaiian home lands. Adds language to require Section 204 lessees mandate Homestead Beneficiary Agreements. Prohibits the department from establishing additional criteria to enter into a general lease with an applicant, under certain conditions. Specifies that the department may grant a license or enter into a general lease, under certain conditions. Allocates the interest or other earnings from the Hawaiian home loan fund and Hawaiian home general loan fund into their respective funds, under certain conditions. Requires the department to submit a quarterly report to the legislature and beneficiaries. Authorizes the department to negotiate with homestead association governed water agencies to maintain water systems prior to other service providers, under certain conditions. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD1)

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2021

Committee Review

Mar 2021

House Passage

Mar 2021

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 26, 2021 Last action Dec 10, 2021

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Mar 22, 2021

Committee

Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM/JDC.

upper

Mar 22, 2021

Committee

Reported from HWN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1025) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM/JDC.

upper

Mar 16, 2021

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on HWN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HWN were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Shimabukuro, Acasio, Ihara, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Keohokalole ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

upper

Mar 12, 2021

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on HWN added the measure to the public hearing scheduled on 03-16-21 1:00PM; Via Videoconference.

upper

Mar 11, 2021

Committee

Referred to HWN, WAM/JDC.

upper

Mar 11, 2021

Introduced

Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 289).

upper

Mar 9, 2021

Lower · Passed

Passed Third Reading with Representative(s) Branco, DeCoite, Gates, Har, Holt, Ilagan, Okimoto, Quinlan, Sayama, Todd voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate.

lower

Mar 2, 2021

Lower · Passed

The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 15 Ayes: Representative(s) Luke, Cullen, Branco, Eli, Ilagan, B. Kobayashi, Marten, Nishimoto, Perruso, Sayama, Tam, Wildberger, Yamashita, McDermott; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Holt; Noes: none; and Excused: none.

lower

Feb 19, 2021

Committee

Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Holt voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Har, Kong, Matayoshi excused (3).

lower

Feb 19, 2021

Committee

Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 580), recommending referral to FIN.

lower

Feb 17, 2021

Lower · Passed

The committees on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Nakashima, Matayoshi, Ichiyama, D. Kobayashi, LoPresti, McKelvey, Nakamura, Todd, Tokioka, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Lowen, Takumi.

lower

Feb 11, 2021

Committee

Reported from WAL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 183) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.

lower

Feb 9, 2021

Lower · Passed

The committees on WAL recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Branco, Kong, Morikawa, Ohno; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Ganaden, B. Kobayashi; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) McDermott.

lower

Feb 1, 2021

Committee

Referred to WAL, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 3

lower

Jan 27, 2021

Introduced

Introduced and Pass First Reading.

lower

Jan 26, 2021

Introduced

Pending introduction.