Hawaii HB2103 modifies the state land use commission's exemption from certain statutes and membership requirements.

Hawaii HB2103 exempts the state land use commission from specific sections of Hawaii Revised Statutes, except for certain provisions. It mandates that the commission maintain independence when the office of planning and sustainable development is involved. The commission must include members with expertise in traditional Hawaiian land usage and water resource management. Members are appointed by the governor and serve without compensation but with reimbursement for expenses. The commission can hire staff and engage in administrative functions.

Hawaii HB2103 modifies the state land use commission's exemption from certain statutes and membership requirements.

Hawaii HB2103 exempts the state land use commission from specific sections of Hawaii Revised Statutes, except for certain provisions. It mandates that the commission maintain independence when the office of planning and sustainable development is involved. The commission must include members with expertise in traditional Hawaiian land usage and water resource management. Members are appointed by the governor and serve without compensation but with reimbursement for expenses. The commission can hire staff and engage in administrative functions.