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HI SB565

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/17/2025

Primary Sponsor

Tim Richards

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates state general revenues to the Department of Land and Natural Resources, Division of Forestry and Wildlife for Pololu Valley management and conservation in fiscal year 2025-2026 (specific dollar amount left blank in bill text).

  • Funds shall support development of the trailhead, parking infrastructure, informational and educational signage, and restroom facilities at Pololu Valley.

  • Establishes full-time equivalent staff positions to manage the trail area during operational hours.

  • Addresses current management issues including high tourism impact, lack of restroom facilities, littering, and safety concerns at the Pololu Valley trail.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2050.

Legislative Description

Relating To Pololu Valley Management Efforts On Hawaii Island.

Appropriation ($)

Last Action

Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.

2/14/2025

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means2/14/2025
Water and Land1/21/2025

Full Bill Text

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