Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that authorizes the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency to acquire any real, personal, or mixed property for immediate or future use and own, hold, improve, rehabilitate, sell, assign, exchange, transfer, convey, lease, or dispose of any real, personal, or mixed property acquired and acquire by condemnation real property for immediate or future use.

Highlights:

• Authorizes the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency to do the following (Sec. 1): 

• Acquire any real, personal, or mixed property for immediate or future use;

• Own, hold, improve, rehabilitate, sell, assign, exchange, transfer, convey, lease, or dispose of any real, personal, or mixed property acquired;and

• Acquire by condemnation real property for immediate or future use.

• Defines “public lands” (Sec. 1). 

• Amends the definition of "public lands" to exclude non-ceded lands to which the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency holds title (Sec. 1).

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