Hawaii HB1400 amends the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act to allow the Department of the Interior to adopt regulations for the administration of the.

Hawaii HB1400 amends the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act by adding a new section that allows the Department of the Interior to adopt regulations necessary for the administration of the land trust by the State of Hawaii. These regulations must protect the rights of beneficiaries and advance the self-determination of HHCA Beneficiary Associations and Homestead Associations. The bill also modifies the composition of the Hawaiian Homes Commission, ensuring that certain members are residents of specific counties and that at least five members are native Hawaiians.

Hawaii HB1400 amends the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act to allow the Department of the Interior to adopt regulations for the administration of the.

Hawaii HB1400 amends the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act by adding a new section that allows the Department of the Interior to adopt regulations necessary for the administration of the land trust by the State of Hawaii. These regulations must protect the rights of beneficiaries and advance the self-determination of HHCA Beneficiary Associations and Homestead Associations. The bill also modifies the composition of the Hawaiian Homes Commission, ensuring that certain members are residents of specific counties and that at least five members are native Hawaiians.