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HI HB1169
Bill
Status
1/25/2023
Primary Sponsor
Scott Saiki
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AI Summary
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Appropriates $500,000,000 for fiscal year 2023-2024 and $500,000,000 for fiscal year 2024-2025 to the Department of Transportation for climate change adaptation measures on state coastal roads and highways.
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Addresses the estimated $15,000,000,000 cost identified by the Department of Transportation to protect Hawaii's low-lying roads and highways from rising ocean levels, erosion, and flooding.
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Responds to the 2021 Hawaii Highways Climate Adaptation Action Plan by funding necessary measures to elevate, relocate, or modify the state's 971 linear miles of roads and highways threatened by climate impacts.
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Takes effect on July 1, 2023.
Legislative Description
Relating To Coastal Roads.
Appropriation ($)
Last Action
Referred to TRN/WAL, FIN, referral sheet 3
1/30/2023