Bill Text: HI HB1331 | 2010 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Public Access to Beaches; Land Acquisition
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-05-11 - Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. [HB1331 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2010-HB1331-Introduced.html
Report Title:
Public Access to Beaches; Land Acquisition
Description:
Directs the counties to acquire land or negotiate an easement to provide public access to coastal and inland recreational areas at quarter-mile intervals.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES |
H.B. NO. |
1331 |
TWENTY-FIFTH LEGISLATURE, 2009 |
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STATE OF HAWAII |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
relating to public access.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Section 115-2, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended to read as follows:
"§115-2 Acquisition of lands for
public rights-of-way and public transit corridors. When the provisions of
section 46-6.5 are not applicable, the various counties shall purchase land or
negotiate easements for public rights-of-way to the shorelines, the sea,
and inland recreational areas, and for public transit corridors where
topography is such that safe transit does not exist[.]; provided that
public shoreline access shall be available at intervals of approximately
one-quarter of a mile."
SECTION 2. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
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