STAND. COM. REP. NO.  1281

Honolulu, Hawaii

                , 2013

RE:   H.C.R. No. 162

Honorable Joseph M. Souki

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Seventh State Legislature

Regular Session of 2013

State of Hawaii

Sir:

     Your Committee on Ocean, Marine Resources, & Hawaiian Affairs, to which was referred H.C.R. No. 162 entitled:

"HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS TO PROVIDE A REPORT TO THE LEGISLATURE REGARDING THE STATUS OF THE KA MAKANA ALII PROJECT AND ACT 187, SESSION LAWS OF HAWAII 2010,"

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this measure is to request the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands, in consultation with DeBartolo Development, LLC, to provide a written report to the Legislature on the Ka Makana Alii project that includes updates and projections regarding the project and on the status and effect of Act 187, Session Laws of Hawaii 2010, as amended by Act 175, Session Laws of Hawaii 2012.

The Department of Hawaiian Home Lands and DeBartolo Development, LLC provided comments on this measure.

     As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Ocean, Marine Resources, & Hawaiian Affairs that is attached to this report, your Committee concurs with the intent and purpose of H.C.R. No. 162 and recommends that it be referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Ocean, Marine Resources, & Hawaiian Affairs,

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FAYE P. HANOHANO, Chair