Constitution · Hawaii

Haw. Const. art. XI, § 5

Constitution
Constitution of Hawaii
Text as of
October 2026

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The legislative power over the lands owned by or under the control of the State and its political subdivisions shall be exercised only by general laws, except in respect to transfers to or for the use of the State, or a political subdivision, or any department or agency thereof. [Ren and am Const Con 1978 and election Nov 7, 1978]

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