Bills

SB 3307: PUBLIC LAND TRUST WORKING GROUP; OHA; PUBLIC LAND TRUST; INVENTORY; FINANCIAL REPORTING AND ACCOUNTING; REPORTS

  • Session Year: 2025-2026
  • House: Senate

Current Status:

In Progress

(2026-02-02: Referred to HWN, WAM.)

Introduced

First Committee Review

First Chamber

Second Committee Review

Second Chamber

Final Decking

Enacted

Version:

Amends the membership and responsibilities of the Public Land Trust Working Group established under Act 226, SLH 2022.  Requires the Working Group to submit four reports to the Legislature:  by 8/1/2027, a first interim report regarding Act 178, SLH 2006, financial reporting and accounting; by 12/1/2027, a second interim report regarding the public land trust inventory; by 6/1/2028, a third interim report that includes a preliminary draft of findings and recommendations regarding Act 178 financial reporting and accounting and the public land trust inventory; and by 10/1/2028, a final report that includes proposed legislation.  Authorizes the Office of Hawaiian Affairs to provide administrative support to the Working Group in coordination with a third-party consultant.

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