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HI HB2426
Bill
Status
3/5/2026
Primary Sponsor
Matthias Kusch
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AI Summary
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Authorizes the Department of Land and Natural Resources to acquire fee simple interest in four parcels (TMK 2-5-008-003, 025, 026, and 027) to expand Wailuku River State Park in Hawaii
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Grants the Department of Land and Natural Resources authority to exercise eminent domain under Chapter 101, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to acquire necessary real property for the park expansion
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Appropriates funds from general obligation bonds and federal grants for fiscal year 2026-2027 for land acquisition (specific dollar amounts left blank in bill text)
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Requires any appropriated funds to remain available until June 30, 2028, after which unencumbered moneys will lapse
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Expansion aims to enhance recreational access, create a vehicle-free safe route to school, and support community health and well-being
Legislative Description
Relating To State Parks.
Appropriation ($)
Last Action
The committee(s) on WLA deferred the measure until 03-18-26 1:05PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.
3/16/2026