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HB1256
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
H.B. NO.
1256
THIRTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE, 2025
STATE OF HAWAII
A BILL FOR AN ACT
relating to capital improvement projects for the benefit
of THE Fourth REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT.
BE IT
ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
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SECTION
1.
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The director of finance is authorized
to issue general obligation bonds in the sum of $133,225,000 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 fourth representative district, as follows:
1.
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Kehena coastal
recreational area
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Plans, land, design, construction, and
equipment for the development of the Kehena coastal recreational area. Phase
I:
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Kehena beach access and parking.
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Phase II:
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Four Kehena campground sites with ADA accessible tables and grills.
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Plans
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$1,000
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Land
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$1,000
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Design
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$1,000
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Construction
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$4,996,000
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Equipment
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$1,000
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Total funding
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$5,000,000
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The sum
appropriated for this capital improvement project shall be expended by the
county of Hawaii.
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Kikala-Keokea park development
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Plans, land, design, construction, and
equipment and appurtenances for the Kikala-Keokea park development.
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Plans
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$1,000
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Land
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$1,000
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Design
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$1,000
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Construction
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$4,996,000
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Equipment
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$1,000
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Total funding
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$5,000,000
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The sum
appropriated for this capital improvement project shall be expended by the
county of Hawaii.
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Pahoa public library
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Construction for the Pahoa public library.
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Construction
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$12,000,000
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Total funding
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$12,000,000
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The sum
appropriated for this capital improvement project shall be expended by the
department of accounting and general services.
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Pahoa public library
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Plans and design for Pahoa public library.
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Plans
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$10,000
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Design
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$290,000
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Total funding
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$300,000
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The sum
appropriated for this capital improvement project shall be expended by the
department of accounting and general services.
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East Hawaii Central kitchen: farm-to-school
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Construction for building a central kitchen
that would serve the east side of the county of Hawaii elementary, middle, and
high schools.
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Construction
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$50,000,000
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Total funding
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$50,000,000
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The sum
appropriated for this capital improvement project shall be expended by the
department of education.
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Keone elementary school
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Construction and equipment and
appurtenances for a new playground.
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Construction
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$200,000
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Equipment
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$800,000
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Total funding
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$1,000,000
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The sum
appropriated for this capital improvement project shall be expended by the
department of education.
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Pahoa high and intermediate school
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Plans and constrcution for repairs to the
gym roof.
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Plans
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$10,000
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Construction
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$490,000
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Total funding
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$500,000
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The sum
appropriated for this capital improvement project shall be expended by the
department of education.
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O Maku
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Ke Kahua
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Construction for a community center.
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Construction
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$12,000,000
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Total funding
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$12,000,000
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The sum
appropriated for this capital improvement project shall be expended by the
department of Hawaiian home lands.
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Hawaiian paradise park community park
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Construction for a community park in
Hawaiian Paradise Park.
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Construction
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$5,600,000
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Total funding
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$5,600,000
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The sum
appropriated for this capital improvement project shall be expended by the
department of land and natural resources.
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Isaac Hale beach park
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Construction for the development of Isaac
Hale beach park.
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Construction
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$5,000,000
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Total funding
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$5,000,000
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The sum
appropriated for this capital improvement project shall be expended by the
department of land and natural resources.
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Pohoiki swim area
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Plans, design, and construction for a safe
swim area in Pohoiki.
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Plans
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$250,000
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Design
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$250,000
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Construction
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$250,000
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Total funding
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$750,000
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The sum
appropriated for this capital improvement project shall be expended by the
department of land and natural resources.
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Albizia eradication near public roadways
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Construction and eradication of albizian
trees near public roadways.
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Construction
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$5,000,000
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Total funding
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$5,000,000
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The sum
appropriated for this capital improvement project shall be expended by the
department of transportation.
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Highway 130, Hawaii county
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Construction for the widening of highway
150 in Hawaii county.
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Construction
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$30,000,000
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Total funding
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$30,000,000
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The sum
appropriated for this capital improvement project shall be expended by the
department of transportation.
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Puna Makai
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Construction for an alternate route from
Pahoa to Hilo.
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Construction
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$300,000
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Total funding
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$300,000
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The sum
appropriated for this capital improvement project shall be expended by the
department of transportation.
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Albizia tree control
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Equipment and appurtenances for albizia
tree control in the county of Hawaii.
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Equipment
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$500,000
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Total funding
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$500,000
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The sum
appropriated for this capital improvement project shall be expended by the
Hawaii invasive species council.
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Wao Kele O Puna forest reserve
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Construction and equipment and
appurtenances for the update of the Wao Kele O Puna forest reserve.
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Construction
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$150,000
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Equipment
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$125,000
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Total funding
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$275,000
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The sum
appropriated for this capital improvement project shall be expended by the
office of Hawaiian affairs.
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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; Fourth Representative District; Appropriation
Description:
Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the
fourth representative district.
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