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HI SB1559

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/4/2025

Primary Sponsor

Angus McKelvey

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates funds to the University of Hawaii Sea Grant College Program to partner with the County of Maui for dune restoration at Hanakaoo Beach Park on Maui.

  • Addresses dune restoration as a nature-based solution to build resilience against high wave events and sea level rise while supporting cultural practices and Hawaiian outrigger canoeing.

  • Specifies appropriated funds for fiscal years 2025-2026 and 2026-2027 (specific dollar amount not provided in the bill text).

  • Directs the University of Hawaii to expend appropriated funds for dune restoration purposes at Hanakaoo Beach Park.

  • Effective date of July 31, 2050.

Legislative Description

Relating To Dune Restoration.

Appropriations ($)

Last Action

Referred to HED, WAL, FIN, referral sheet 19

3/6/2025

Committee Referrals

Higher Education3/6/2025
Ways and Means2/14/2025
Higher Education1/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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