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HI HB2184

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/26/2022

Primary Sponsor

Scott Saiki

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Origin

House of Representatives

2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $20,000,000 from the state highway fund to the Department of Transportation for the highways division's special maintenance program in fiscal year 2021-2022.

  • Increases total special maintenance program funding to $35,000,000 for fiscal year 2021-2022, building on the $15,000,000 previously provided by Act 88, Session Laws of Hawaii 2021.

  • Special maintenance program aims to preserve highway infrastructure, prevent deterioration, and avoid major repairs caused by traffic, weather, and age.

  • Justifies emergency appropriation based on projected state highway fund balance being greater than anticipated due to increased rental motor vehicle surcharge tax revenue, $42,000,000 in federal funds, and improved state economic recovery.

  • Unencumbered funds remaining from the appropriation shall lapse on June 30, 2023.

Legislative Description

Making An Emergency Appropriation To The Department Of Transportation.

Department of Transportation

Last Action

Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McKelvey excused (1).

2/15/2022

Committee Referrals

Finance2/15/2022
Transportation1/28/2022

Full Bill Text

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