#casino Hawaii

Should the Governor include the proposed measure in his packet, the draft Legislation would then proceed to be considered by the Hawaiʻi State Legislature. If the Governor chooses not to include it in his packet, the Department may seek a Legislator to introduce the proposal.

The Hawaiian Homes Commission has approved a draft Legislative proposal that would allow limited casino gaming in the form of a single integrated resort property in Kapolei on Oʻahu.

The Department of Hawaiian Home Lands seeks approval for limited casino gaming at a single integrated resort property in Kapolei on Hawaiian Home Lands designated for commercial use. 

A house committee this week advanced the Hawaiian Homes Casino bill with amendments.  HB2759 would allow the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands to construct and operate gaming facilities with the condition that revenues are reinvested into the community.  Additionally, the bill requires that beneficiaries be consulted for approval of any plan before a proposed casino […]