Reenacts sections of Hawaii Revised Statutes related to natural resource management and specifies the management of Mauna Kea lands.

This bill reenacts sections 28-8.3, 76-16, and chapter 304A, part IV, subpart O, of the Hawaii Revised Statutes, maintaining their previous form. It mandates the auditor to conduct a performance and financial audit of the Mauna Kea stewardship and oversight authority, with a report due to the legislature by 2031. If the report recommends that the authority is unfit to manage Mauna Kea lands, management reverts to the University of Hawaii on December 31, 2031.

Reenacts sections of Hawaii Revised Statutes related to natural resource management and specifies the management of Mauna Kea lands.

This bill reenacts sections 28-8.3, 76-16, and chapter 304A, part IV, subpart O, of the Hawaii Revised Statutes, maintaining their previous form. It mandates the auditor to conduct a performance and financial audit of the Mauna Kea stewardship and oversight authority, with a report due to the legislature by 2031. If the report recommends that the authority is unfit to manage Mauna Kea lands, management reverts to the University of Hawaii on December 31, 2031.