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HI SCR139

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Engrossed

4/4/2024

Primary Sponsor

Chris Lee

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Origin

Senate

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requests convening a task force to examine successful public mass transit projects in appropriate cities and countries to develop cost-reduction options for Hawaii's state-funded transit initiatives.

  • Designates the Chair of the House Transportation Committee and Chair of the Senate Transportation and Culture and the Arts Committee as co-chairs of the task force.

  • Task force membership includes Hawaii's congressional delegation, Director of Transportation, Director of Business Economic Development and Tourism, Coordinator of the State Transit-Oriented Development Council, Executive Director of the Oahu Metropolitan Planning Organization, and other members deemed appropriate by co-chairs.

  • Requires the task force to submit reports with findings, recommendations, and any proposed legislation to the Legislature no later than 20 days before the convening of Regular Sessions in 2025, 2026, and 2027.

  • Dissolves the task force on June 30, 2027.

Legislative Description

Requesting A Task Force Be Convened To Examine Successful Public Mass Transit Projects In Appropriate Cities And Countries And Develop Options To Reduce Cost And Return Increased Value To Residents From Funds Made Available By The State For Public Mass Transit.

Department of Transportation

Last Action

Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 1 with Representative(s) Ward voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Ganaden, Garcia, Hashem, Holt, Poepoe, Yamashita excused (7).

4/15/2024

Committee Referrals

Finance4/15/2024
Transportation4/5/2024
Transportation and Culture and the Arts3/14/2024

Full Bill Text

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