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HI HB920

HI HB920
Relating To The Hawaii Community Development Authority.


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Introduced
01/23/2025
In Committee
01/23/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2025 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Adds the Chairperson of the Hawaiian Homes Commission or the Chairperson's designee to the Hawaii Community Development Authority. Considers the Chairperson in determining quorum and majority and makes the Chairperson eligible to vote on matters affecting the Kalaeloa Community Development District.

AI Summary

This bill modifies the composition and voting procedures of the Hawaii Community Development Authority (HCDA) by adding the Chairperson of the Hawaiian Homes Commission or their designee as a new member of the authority. Specifically, the bill expands the HCDA's membership to include the Hawaiian Homes Commission Chairperson and grants them specific voting rights for matters related to the Kalaeloa Community Development District. The bill updates the existing statutory language to reflect this change, ensuring that the Hawaiian Homes Commission Chairperson is considered when determining quorum and majority votes, and is eligible to participate in decisions affecting the Kalaeloa district. The purpose of this amendment is to enhance representation and decision-making within the HCDA, particularly for matters concerning the Kalaeloa area. The bill maintains the existing framework of the authority, which is responsible for promoting and coordinating public and private sector community development in underutilized areas of Hawaii, while providing additional perspective through the inclusion of the Hawaiian Homes Commission Chairperson.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (13)

Last Action

Carried over to 2026 Regular Session. (on 12/08/2025)

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