Bills

SB 2537: OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS PACKAGE; LUC; BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS

  • Session Year: 2025-2026
  • House: Senate
  • Latest Version Date: 2026-01-22

Current Status:

In Progress

(2026-01-28: Referred to WLA/HWN, JDC.)

Introduced

In Committee

First Chamber

In Committee

Second Chamber

Final Decking

Enacted

Version:

Amends the composition of the Land Use Commission to require at least one member who has substantial experience and expertise in water resource management.  Requires the Office of Hawaiian Affairs to submit a list of nominees to the Governor for the appointment of a commission member having substantial experience or expertise in traditional Hawaiian land usage and knowledge of cultural land practices.

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