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HI HB315
Bill
Status
1/20/2023
Primary Sponsor
Ernesto Ganaden
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AI Summary
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Appropriates grant-in-aid funds to counties for mitigating flood risks on privately-owned roads that are open to public traffic, with specific allocations for Oahu (City and County of Honolulu), Hawaii, Maui/Molokai/Lanai, and Kauai counties.
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Appropriations cover fiscal years 2023-2024 and 2024-2025 with specific dollar amounts to be determined (blanks left in bill text).
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Provides liability protection by specifying that state and county appropriation or expenditure of these funds shall not establish a duty of care or grounds for liability.
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Addresses flooding on privately-owned roads in older communities that are frequently used by first responders and school buses but lack county funding due to liability concerns.
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Takes effect July 1, 3000.
Legislative Description
Relating To Flooding.
Appropriations ($)
Last Action
Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Todd excused (1).
2/16/2023