STAND. COM. REP. NO. 1470-06
Honolulu, Hawaii
, 2006
RE: S.B. No. 2476
S.D. 2
H.D. 3
Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say
Speaker, House of Representatives
Twenty-Third State Legislature
Regular Session of 2006
State of Hawaii
Sir:
Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred S.B. No. 2476, S.D. 2, H.D. 2, entitled:
"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO LANDS CONTROLLED BY THE STATE,"
begs leave to report as follows:
The purpose of this bill is to regulate the disposition of land in Kakaako by:
(1) Requiring legislative approval for the sale, exchange, lease, or similar disposition of land held in title by the Housing and Community Development Authority (HCDA), within the Kakaako District, located makai of Ala Moana Boulevard; and
(2) Prohibiting residential projects on state lands in the Kakaako District located makai of Ala Moana Boulevard.
The Integrated Agriculture Network and many concerned individuals testified in support of this bill. A concerned individual supported the intent of this measure. Several concerned individuals supported this bill with amendments. HCDA opposed this measure. Several concerned individuals offered comments.
Your Committee has amended this bill by:
(1) Changing the effective date to July 1, 2020, to encourage further discussion; and
(2) Making technical, nonsubstantive amendments for clarity, consistency, and style.
As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Finance that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of S.B. No. 2476, S.D. 2, H.D. 2, as amended herein, and recommends that it pass Third Reading in the form attached hereto as S.B. No. 2476, S.D. 2, H.D. 3.
Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Finance,
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____________________________ DWIGHT TAKAMINE, Chair |
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