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HI HCR12

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

2/6/2025

Primary Sponsor

Sam Kong

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Urges the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to provide federal assistance through Clean Water State Revolving Funds for Honolulu's wastewater infrastructure improvements

  • References a $174 million infrastructure project announced by the City and County of Honolulu to upgrade in-vessel bioconversion facilities at the Sand Island Wastewater Treatment Plant, with completion expected by October 2028

  • Identifies the Sand Island Wastewater Treatment Plant as Hawaii's largest wastewater treatment facility, noting that upgrades will improve efficiency and capacity to manage increased waste volumes

  • Cites the 2021 Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (P.L. 117-58), which directed $1.2 trillion in federal funds for infrastructure projects and invested more than $50 billion specifically in water infrastructure programs

  • Directs certified copies to be sent to Hawaii's Congressional Delegation, the EPA Administrator, the Honolulu Mayor, and the Director of the Department of Environmental Services

Legislative Description

Urging The United States Environmental Protection Agency To Provide Federal Assistance For The City And County Of Honolulu's Wastewater Treatment Infrastructure Improvements.

Federal Assistance

Last Action

Referred to EEP, referral sheet 22

3/14/2025

Committee Referrals

Energy & Environmental Protection3/14/2025

Full Bill Text

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