Reps. Ward and Fale Address HB1268 – Public Land Trust Lands; 999-Year Homestead Lease

(Headline Correction: This bill refers to DLNR leases, not DHHL leases.)

From House Republican Caucus

RELATING TO PUBLIC LANDS.

Report Title: Public Land Trust Lands; 999-Year Homestead Lease; Assignment

Description: Allows 999-year homestead leases to be assigned to trustees of land trusts that are created for managing and holding the homestead leasehold estate for the benefit of the lessee and lessee’s family members. (SD1)

4/18/2013 S Received notice of House reconsideration of action in disagreeing to the amendments proposed by the Senate (Hse. Com. No. 702).

4/18/2013 H House agrees to Senate amendment(s).

4/18/2013 H Passed Final Reading as amended in SD 1 with Representative(s) Awana, Carroll, Cheape, Jordan, McKelvey, Oshiro, Tsuji voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Cabanilla, Fale, Har, Hashem, Say, Tokioka, Ward voting no (7) and Representative(s) Choy, Nakashima, Yamane excused (3).

Contact: repward@capitol.hawaii.gov or repfale@capitol.hawaii.gov