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HI HR165

Resolution

Status

Introduced

3/16/2011

Primary Sponsor

Isaac Choy

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Department of Transportation urged to examine energy conservation strategies and cost-effectiveness of state roadway lighting, estimated at $7 million annually on Oahu alone.

  • Review must assess feasibility of limiting hours when roadway lights operate and reducing the number of lights on state roadways without compromising public safety or security.

  • Department must submit findings and recommendations, including proposed legislation, to the Legislature no later than 20 days before the start of the 2012 Regular Session.

  • Certified copies to be transmitted to the Governor and Director of Transportation.

Legislative Description

Urging the Department of Transportation to examine the cost savings of limiting the hours when roadway lighting is turned on or removing roadway lights completely.

Last Action

(H) Referred to EEP/TRN, FIN, referral sheet 43

3/21/2011

Committee Referrals

Energy & Environmental Protection3/21/2011

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