HI HB315

Appropriates grants-in-aid to counties for flood risk mitigation on privately-owned roads open to public traffic, with separate allocations for Oahu, Hawaii, Maui/Molokai/Lanai, and Kauai counties for fiscal years 2023-2024 and 2024-2025 (specific dollar amounts left blank in bill text).

Protects the State and counties from liability by establishing that appropriation or expenditure of funds under this Act shall not create a duty of care or grounds for liability.

Addresses flooding on privately-owned roads in older communities that are heavily used by first responders and school buses but have not been improved in years.

Specifies that Honolulu will expend appropriations for Oahu roads, Hawaii County for Hawaii island roads, Maui County for Maui/Molokai/Lanai roads, and Kauai County for Kauai roads.

Effective date of July 1, 3000 (appears to be a typographical error in the bill).