Bill Text: HI HB1820 | 2020 | Regular Session | Amended
Bill Title: Relating To The Hawaii Community Development Authority.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2020-06-25 - Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM. [HB1820 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2020-HB1820-Amended.html
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THIRTIETH LEGISLATURE, 2020 |
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STATE OF HAWAII |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
RELATING TO THE HAWAII COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Section 206E-3, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (b) to read as follows:
"(b) The
authority shall consist of the director of finance or the director's
designee; the director of transportation or the director's designee; a cultural
specialist; an at-large member; an at-large member nominated by the [senate]
president[;] of the senate; an at-large member nominated by the
speaker of the house[;] of representatives; three representatives
of the Heeia community development district, comprising two residents of that
district or the Koolaupoko district, which consists of sections 1 through 9 of
zone 4 of the first tax map key division, and one owner of a small business or
one officer or director of a nonprofit organization in the Heeia community
development district or Koolaupoko district, with one each nominated by
the [county council of the county in which the Heeia community development
district is located;] president of the senate and speaker of the house
of representatives; three representatives of the Kalaeloa community
development district, comprising two residents of the Ewa zone (zone 9,
sections 1 through 2) or the Waianae zone (zone 8, sections 1 through 9) of the
first tax map key division, and one owner of a small business or one officer or
director of a nonprofit organization in the Ewa or Waianae zone, with one
each nominated by the [county council of the county in which the
Kalaeloa community development district is located;] president of the
senate and speaker of the house of representatives; three representatives
of the Kakaako community development district, comprising two residents of the
district and one owner of a small business or one officer or director of a
nonprofit organization in the district, with one each nominated by the [county
council of the county in which the Kakaako community development district is
located;] president of the senate and speaker of the house of
representatives; the director of planning and permitting of each county in
which a community development district is located or the director's designee,
who shall serve in an ex officio, nonvoting capacity; and the chairperson of
the Hawaiian homes commission or the chairperson's designee, who shall serve in
an ex officio, nonvoting capacity.
All members except the director of
finance, director of transportation, county directors of planning and
permitting, and chairperson of the Hawaiian homes commission or their designees
shall be appointed by the governor pursuant to section 26-34. The two at-large members nominated by the [senate]
president of the senate and speaker of the house of representatives
and the nine representatives of the respective community development districts
shall each be appointed by the governor from a list of three nominees submitted
for each position by the nominating authority specified in this subsection.
The authority shall be organized and shall exercise jurisdiction as follows:
(1) For matters affecting the Heeia community development district, the following members shall be considered in determining quorum and majority and shall be eligible to vote:
(A) The director of finance or the director's designee;
(B) The director of transportation or the director's designee;
(C) The cultural specialist;
(D) The three at-large members; and
(E) The three representatives of the Heeia community development district;
provided that the director of planning and permitting of the relevant county or the director's designee shall participate in these matters as an ex officio, nonvoting member and shall not be considered in determining quorum and majority;
(2) For matters affecting the Kalaeloa community development district, the following members shall be considered in determining quorum and majority and shall be eligible to vote:
(A) The director of finance or the director's designee;
(B) The director of transportation or the director's designee;
(C) The cultural specialist;
(D) The three at-large members; and
(E) The three representatives of the Kalaeloa community development district;
provided that the director of planning and permitting of the relevant county and the chairperson of the Hawaiian homes commission, or their respective designees, shall participate in these matters as ex officio, nonvoting members and shall not be considered in determining quorum and majority;
(3) For matters affecting the Kakaako community development district, the following members shall be considered in determining quorum and majority and shall be eligible to vote:
(A) The director of finance or the director's designee;
(B) The director of transportation or the director's designee;
(C) The cultural specialist;
(D) The three at-large members; and
(E) The three representatives of the Kakaako community development district;
provided that the director of planning and permitting of the relevant county or the director's designee shall participate in these matters as an ex officio, nonvoting member and shall not be considered in determining quorum and majority.
In the event of a vacancy, a member shall be
appointed to fill the vacancy in the same manner as the original appointment
within thirty days of the vacancy or within ten days of the senate's rejection
of a previous appointment, as applicable.
The terms of the director of finance, director of
transportation, county directors of planning and permitting, and chairperson of
the Hawaiian homes commission or their respective designees shall run
concurrently with each official's term of office. The terms of the appointed voting members
shall be for four years, commencing on July 1 and expiring on June 30; provided
that the initial terms of all voting members initially appointed pursuant to
Act 61, Session Laws of Hawaii 2014, shall commence on March 1, 2015. The governor shall provide for staggered
terms of the initially appointed voting members so that the initial terms of
four members selected by lot shall be for two years, the initial terms of four
members selected by lot shall be for three years, and the initial terms of the
remaining five members shall be for four years.
The governor may remove or suspend for cause any member after due notice and public hearing.
Notwithstanding section 92-15, a majority of all
eligible voting members as specified in this subsection shall constitute a
quorum to do business, and the concurrence of a majority of all eligible voting
members as specified in this subsection shall be necessary to make any action
of the authority valid. All members
shall continue in office until their respective successors have been appointed
and qualified. Except as herein
provided, no member appointed under this subsection shall be an officer or
employee of the State or its political subdivisions.
For purposes of this section, "small business" means a business which is independently owned and which is not dominant in its field of operation."
SECTION 2. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect on July 1, 2050; provided that the existing representatives of the Heeia community development district, Kalaeloa community development district, and Kakaako community development district shall continue to serve until the expiration of their respective terms.
Report Title:
Hawaii Community Development Authority; Membership; Nominating Authority
Description:
Amends the nominating authority of the representatives of the Heeia community development district, Kalaeloa community development district, and Kakaako community development district that serve on the Hawaii community development authority. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
The summary description
of legislation appearing on this page is for informational purposes only and is
not legislation or evidence of legislative intent.
