THE SENATE

S.B. NO.

3243

THIRTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE, 2022

S.D. 1

STATE OF HAWAII

H.D. 1

 

 

 

 

 

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

 

RELATING TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.

 

 

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

 

     SECTION 1.  Section 206M-1, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended as follows:

     1.  By adding a new definition to be appropriately inserted and to read:

     ""Economic zone" means a tract of real property determined by the board as being suitable for use as building sites for projects by one or more industrial, processing, production, or manufacturing enterprises engaged in technology, including but not limited to high technology support facilities, such as greenhouses and manufacturing, value-added, processing, and packaging facilities; research; training; technical analyses; software development; pilot plant; energy development; or prototype product development.  "Economic zone" includes the installation of improvements to the tract incidental to the use of real property as an economic zone, such as water, sewer, sewage and waste disposal, and drainage facilities, sufficient to adequately service projects in the economic zone, and the provision of incidental transportation facilities, power distribution facilities, and communication facilities.  "Economic zone" does not include any buildings or structures of any kind except for buildings or structures incidental to improvements to the economic zone."

     2.  By repealing the definition of "industrial park".

     [""Industrial park" means a tract of real property determined by the board as being suitable for use as building sites for projects by one or more industrial, processing, or manufacturing enterprises engaged in technology, including research, training, technical analyses, software development, and pilot plant or prototype product development, and may include the installation of improvements to the tract incidental to the use of real property as an industrial park, such as water, sewer, sewage and waste disposal, and drainage facilities, sufficient to adequately service projects in the industrial park, and provision of incidental transportation facilities, power distribution facilities, and communication facilities.  Industrial parks shall not include any buildings or structures of any kind except for buildings or structures incidental to improvements to the industrial park."]

     SECTION 2.  Chapter 206M, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by substituting the words "economic zone", or similar term, wherever the words "industrial park", or similar term, appear, as the context requires.

     SECTION 3.  Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken.  New statutory material is underscored.

     SECTION 4.  This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

 

Report Title:

Industrial Park; Economic Zones; Hawaii Technology Development Corporation

 

Description:

Repeals the definition of "industrial park" in chapter 206M, Hawaii Revised Statutes, regarding the Hawaii technology development corporation.  Replaces all instances of "industrial park" with a newly defined term, "economic zone", in that chapter.  (HD1)

 

 

 

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