HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	H.B. NO.	2136
THIRTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE, 2022
STATE OF HAWAII

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

 

RELATING TO INTERIM ADMINISTRATIVE RULES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS.

 

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

 

     Section 1.  Chapter 91, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by adding a new section to be appropriately designated and to read as follows:

     "§91-   Interim rulemaking authority for the regulation of matters concerning the department of Hawaiian home lands.  (a)  Notwithstanding any other law in this chapter to the contrary, the department of Hawaiian home lands may issue interim rules after beneficiary consultation as defined in section 10-4-60, Hawaii Administrative Rules, and upon approval by the Hawaiian homes commission.

     (b)  The interim rules shall be effective for no more than eighteen months from the date the interim rules take effect.

     (c)  The interim rules shall be exempt from the public notice, public hearing, and gubernatorial approval requirements of this chapter."

     SECTION 2.  New statutory material is underscored.

     SECTION 3.  This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

 

INTRODUCED BY:	_____________________________
	BY REQUEST

 

 

Report Title:

Department of Hawaiian Home Lands; Interim rules

 

Description:

Allows the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands after beneficiary consultation and upon approval by the Hawaiian Homes Commission to issue interim rules that shall be exempt from the public notice, public hearing, and gubernatorial approval requirements of chapter 91, Hawaii Revised Statutes.  The interim rules shall be effective for not more than eighteen months.

 

 

 

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