RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE FIFTIETH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT.

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Sponsor: LEE, M.
Last action: 2025-12-08
Official status: Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
Effective date: Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The bill does not specify the exact amounts allocated to each project beyond $1,000 per plan.

Funding for Capital Improvement Projects in District 50

This bill appropriates funds for various capital improvement projects at schools within the fiftieth representative district.

What This Bill Does

Authorizes the director of finance to issue general obligation bonds worth up to $8,007,000 for school improvements in District 50.
Allocates money for plans and designs to retrofit Kalaheo High School's gymnasium and cafeteria as hurricane shelters.
Provides funds for infrastructure improvement at Kailua High School’s athletic complex.
Funds the renovation of bathrooms at Kailua High School to meet ADA standards.
Includes funding to repair bleachers in Kalaheo High School’s gymnasium.
Allocates money for building a girls' locker room and fixing a sinking building F at Kalaheo High School.
Provides funds for plumbing issues at Kailua Intermediate School.
Funds the repair of leaky walkways and leaking library roof at Maunawili Elementary School.

Who It Names or Affects

Students and staff of schools within the fiftieth representative district, including Kalaheo High School, Kailua High School, Kailua Intermediate School, and Maunawili Elementary School.
The Department of Education will be responsible for spending the allocated funds.

Terms To Know

General obligation bonds: Bonds that are backed by the full faith and credit of a government entity, such as the state or city, to raise money for public projects.
Capital improvement project: A major construction or renovation project funded by the government to improve facilities like schools, roads, or parks.

Limits and Unknowns

The funds will not lapse at the end of fiscal year 2025-2026 but will expire on June 30, 2028.
This bill only affects specific schools within the fiftieth representative district.

Bill History

2025-12-08 D
Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
2025-01-27 H
Referred to FIN, referral sheet 4
2025-01-23 H
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
2025-01-22 H
Pending introduction.

Official Summary Text

RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE FIFTIETH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT.
CIP; Fiftieth Representative District; Appropriation ($)
Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the fiftieth representative district.

Current Bill Text

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HB1222

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

H.B. NO.

1222

THIRTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE, 2025

STATE OF HAWAII

A BILL FOR AN ACT

relating to capital improvement projects for the benefit
of THE Fiftieth REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT.

BE IT
ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

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SECTION
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The director of finance is authorized
to issue general obligation bonds in the sum of $8,007,000 or so much thereof
as may be necessary and the same sum or so much thereof as may be necessary is
appropriated for fiscal year 2025-2026 for the purpose of capital improvement
projects for the fiftieth representative district, as follows:

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Kalaheo high school,
Oahu

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Plans and design for retrofitting of the
school's gymnasium and cafeteria as hurricane shelters.

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Plans
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$3,500,000

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Design
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$3,500,000

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Total funding
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$7,000,000

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The sum
appropriated for this capital improvement project shall be expended by the
department of education.

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Kailua high school, Oahu

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Plans for infrastructure improvement of the
athletic complex.

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$1,000

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$1,000

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appropriated for this capital improvement project shall be expended by the
department of education.

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Kailua high school, Oahu

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Plans for fixing school bathrooms to be ADA
compliant.

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$1,000

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$1,000

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appropriated for this capital improvement project shall be expended by the
department of education.

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Kalaheo high school, Oahu

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Plans for fixing broken or unusable
bleachers in the gymnasium.

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$1,000

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$1,000

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appropriated for this capital improvement project shall be expended by the
department of education.

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Kalaheo high school, Oahu

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Plans for building a girls' locker room.

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$1,000

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$1,000

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appropriated for this capital improvement project shall be expended by the
department of education.

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Kalaheo high school, Oahu

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Plans for fixing building F that is
sinking.

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$1,000,000

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$1,000,000

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appropriated for this capital improvement project shall be expended by the
department of education.

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Kailua intermediate school, Oahu

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Plans for fixing plumbing issues in closed
bathrooms.

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$1,000

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$1,000

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appropriated for this capital improvement project shall be expended by the
department of education.

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Maunawili elementary school, Oahu

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Plans for fixing leaky walkways from the
classrooms and the admin building to the cafeteria.

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Plans
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$1,000

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$1,000

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appropriated for this capital improvement project shall be expended by the
department of education.

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Maunawili elementary school, Oahu

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Plans for fixing a leaking library roof.

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$1,000

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$1,000

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The sum
appropriated for this capital improvement project shall be expended by the
department of education.

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SECTION 2.
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The appropriation made for the capital
improvement projects authorized by this Act shall not lapse at the end of the
fiscal year for which the appropriation is made; provided that all moneys from
the appropriation unencumbered as of June 30, 2028, shall lapse as of that
date.

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SECTION 3.
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This Act shall take effect on July 1, 2025.

INTRODUCED BY:

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Report Title:

CIP; Fiftieth Representative District; Appropriation

Description:

Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the
fiftieth representative district.

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