SB 2594 Hawaii Senate · 2024 Regular Session

RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS.

Summary

Authorizes qualified successors of at least twenty-five percent Hawaiian blood quantum of beneficiaries on the waiting list who died before receiving a lease to file a claim for a lease award within four years of the effective date. Requires the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands to adopt rules within two years of the effective date. Takes effect on either the date of the Secretary of the Interior's notification that congressional approval of this Act is unnecessary, or on the date of consent by the United States Congress. (SD1)

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2024

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Governor

Introduced Jan 19, 2024 Last action Feb 14, 2024

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Committee

Feb 14, 2024

Committee

Reported from HWN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2306) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC/WAM.

upper

Jan 30, 2024

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on HWN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HWN were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Shimabukuro, Fevella, Ihara, Keohokalole; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Richards.

upper

Jan 26, 2024

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on HWN has scheduled a public hearing on 01-30-24 1:00PM; CR 224 & Videoconference.

upper

Jan 24, 2024

Committee

Referred to HWN, JDC/WAM.

upper

Jan 19, 2024

Introduced

Introduced.

upper

1 primary · 2 co-sponsors