To direct the Secretary of the Interior to study the suitability and feasibility of designating certain lands along the northern coast of Maui, Hawaii, as a unit of the National Park System.

North Maui Coastal Preservation Act of 2009 - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to study the feasibility of designating certain lands on the northern coast of Maui, Hawaii, as a National Seashore, National Historical Park, National Recreation Area, National Monument, National Preserve, or other unit of the National Park System.

[Congressional Bills 111th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2603 Introduced in House (IH)]

111th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2603

 To direct the Secretary of the Interior to study the suitability and 
 feasibility of designating certain lands along the northern coast of 
          Maui, Hawaii, as a unit of the National Park System.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 21, 2009

 Ms. Hirono (for herself and Mr. Abercrombie) introduced the following 
     bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources

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                                 A BILL


 
 To direct the Secretary of the Interior to study the suitability and 
 feasibility of designating certain lands along the northern coast of 
          Maui, Hawaii, as a unit of the National Park System.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. NORTH MAUI COASTAL STUDY.

    (a) Short Title.--This section may be cited as the ``North Maui 
Coastal Preservation Act of 2009''.
    (b) Study.--
            (1) In general.--The Secretary of the Interior shall 
        complete a study to determine the suitability and feasibility 
        of designating certain lands located on the northern coast of 
        Maui, Hawaii, as a National Seashore, National Historical Park, 
        National Recreation Area, National Monument, National Preserve, 
        or other unit of the National Park System.
            (2) Study area.--The study area shall include the following 
        parcels:
                    (A) Property 1, approximately 43 acres (TMK II 3-8-
                01, parcel 72) stretching from Kelaakai Place in 
                Sprecklesville to the western boundary of H.P. Baldwin 
                Beach Park Road in Paia, and includes natural sand 
                dunes, coastal beaches, and wetlands.
                    (B) Property 2, approximately 17 acres known as 
                H.P. Baldwin Park comprises TMK II 2-5-05, parcel 47 
                (4.6 acres) and parcel 46 (12.5 acres).
                    (C) Property 3, approximately 4.5 acres of coastal 
                lands stretching from the eastern border of H.P. 
                Baldwin Park to the Maui Youth and Cultural Center 
                known as TMK II 2-6-01, parcel 1 (3.517 acres) and 
                parcel 4 (1.08 acres).
                    (D) Property 4, approximately 32 acres known as TMK 
                II 2-5-05; parcel 17.
                    (E) Property 5, approximately 5.7 acres known as 
                Lime Kiln Beach (TMK II 2-5-05, parcel 14).
                    (F) Property 6, approximately 26 acres known as 
                Stable Road Beach (TMK II 3-8-01, parcel 3).
            (3) Applicability of other law.--Paragraphs (2) and (3) of 
        section 8(c) of Public Law 91-383 (16 U.S.C. 1a-5(c)(2) and 
        (3); commonly known as the National Park System General 
        Authorities Act) shall apply to the study.
    (c) Report.--Not later than 18 months after funds are made 
available for this section, the Secretary of the Interior shall 
transmit to the Committee on Natural Resources of the House of 
Representatives and the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of 
the Senate a report containing the conclusions of the study required by 
subsection (b).
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