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HI HCR151

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

3/8/2024

Primary Sponsor

Cedric Gates

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Origin

House of Representatives

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requests the Department of Accounting and General Services (DAGS) to study the feasibility of exempting state-related construction projects from county permitting requirements

  • Proposes establishing a Permitting Division within DAGS to handle permitting services for all state-related construction

  • Cites county permitting agencies' chronic backlog due to difficulty hiring qualified land use plan reviewers and delays in Hawaii being three times longer than the national average

  • Notes that multiple stages of county-level project review contribute to permitting backlogs for state construction projects

  • Requires a certified copy of the resolution to be transmitted to the Comptroller

Legislative Description

Requesting The Department Of Accounting And General Services To Conduct A Study On The Feasibility Of Exempting All State-related Construction From County Permitting Requirements And Establishing A Permitting Division Within The Department To Be Responsible For Permitting Services For All State-related Construction.

DAGS

Last Action

The committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.

4/2/2024

Committee Referrals

Consumer Protection & Commerce3/14/2024

Full Bill Text

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