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HI HB1169

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/25/2023

Primary Sponsor

Scott Saiki

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Origin

House of Representatives

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • 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 coastal roads and highways.

  • Addresses the Department of Transportation's estimate of at least $15,000,000,000 needed to protect Hawaii's low-lying roads and highways from rising ocean levels, erosion, and flooding.

  • Supports implementation of measures identified in the 2021 Hawai'i Highways Climate Adaptation Action Plan, which assessed risks to 971 linear miles of state roads and highways.

  • Takes effect on July 1, 2023.

Legislative Description

Relating To Coastal Roads.

Appropriation ($)

Last Action

Carried over to 2024 Regular Session.

12/11/2023

Committee Referrals

Transportation1/30/2023

Full Bill Text

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