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HB1429
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
H.B. NO.
1429
THIRTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE, 2025
STATE OF HAWAII
A BILL FOR AN ACT
relating to capital improvement projects for the benefit
of THE Fifteenth, Sixteenth, and Seventeenth REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS.
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 $105,750,000 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 fifteenth, sixteenth, and seventeenth representative district,
as follows:
1.
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Kapaa Public Library
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Plans and design for new Kapaa Public
Library; ground and site improvements; equipment and appurtenances.
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Plans
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$1,000,000
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Design
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$1,000,000
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Total funding
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$2,000,000
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The sum
appropriated for this capital improvement project shall be expended by the
department of education.
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Hawaii Health Systems Corporation, Kauai
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Plans, design, and equipment and
appurtenances for the implementation of the Samuel Mahelona Memorial Hospital
Master Plan to include a medical and dental outpatient clinic, connector road,
and implementation of HHSC Enterprise EMR system on Kauai and East Hawaii
Regional Hospitals.
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Plans
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$1,000,000
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Design
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$1,000,000
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Equipment
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$10,000,000
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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
Hawaii health systems corporation.
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Kilauea Water Tank Construction and Hanalei
Well Design
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Design and construction for a new 1.0 MG
water storage tank in the Puu Pane Subdivision and upsizing of an aged 0.10 MG
water storage tank to provide additional storage capacity to the growing
Kilauea community, and permitting and design to drill, test, and develop a new
well source to service the Hanalei area.
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Design
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$1,000,000
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Construction
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$15,000,000
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Total funding
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$16,000,000
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The sum
appropriated for this capital improvement project shall be expended by the
county of Kauai.
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Kilauea Elementary School
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Design for a covered playcourt; ground and
site improvements; equipment and appurtenances.
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Design
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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
department of education.
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Agribusiness Development Corporation
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Land for acquisition (1,080 acres) in
Lihue, Kauai, Tax Map Key: (4)3-8-018-001.
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Land
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$3,000,000
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Total funding
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$3,000,000
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The sum
appropriated for this capital improvement project shall be expended by the
agribusiness development corporation.
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Lihue Public Tennis Courts
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Construction for Lihue Public Tennis Courts
to include fencing, tennis nets, resurfacing, and striping.
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Construction
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$950,000
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Total funding
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$950,000
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The sum
appropriated for this capital improvement project shall be expended by the
department of education.
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Kuhio Highway
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Construction for Kuhio Highway
(Hardy-Oxford) 18-inch main replacement.
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Construction
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$3,000,000
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Total funding
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$3,000,000
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The sum
appropriated for this capital improvement project shall be expended by the
county of Kauai.
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Kuamoo Road Water Main Replacement
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Design for Kuamoo Road water main
replacement.
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Design
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$750,000
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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
county of Kauai.
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Wailua Homesteads Tank
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Design for Wailua Homesteads Tank.
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Design
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$750,000
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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
county of Kauai.
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Kapaia Cane Haul Road
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Design for Kapaia Cane Haul Road 18-inch
water line environmental permitting.
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Design
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$750,000
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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
county of Kauai.
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Vidinha Stadium
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Construction for Vidinha Stadium
improvements (Phase 2), including ADA upgrades, lighting, exterior and
interior, bleacher renovations, fencing, paving, and pedestrian safety.
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Construction
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$16,000,000
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Total funding
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$16,000,000
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The sum
appropriated for this capital improvement project shall be expended by the
county of Kauai.
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Lihue Emergency Evacuation Cetner/ DOFAW
public offices building
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Plans, design, and construction for Lihue
Emergency Evacuation Center/DOFAW public offices building.
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Plans
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$1,000
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Design
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$249,000
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Construction
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$5,000,000
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Total funding
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$5,250,000
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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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Equestrian Center
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Construction and equipment and
appurtenances for an Equestrian Center Rodeo Arena meeting state high school
standards, including sorting and holding pens, rough stock shoot, announcer
booth, bleachers, comfort station, and infrastructure.
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Construction
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$500,000
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Equipment
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$500,000
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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
county of Kauai.
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Lihue Facility Plan
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Plans for Lihue Facility plan - modeling
and plan to accomodate future growth and sewer expansion.
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Plans
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$2,500,000
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Total funding
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$2,500,000
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The sum
appropriated for this capital improvement project shall be expended by the
county of Kauai.
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Kalaheo Water Systems
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Construction for two water storage tanks
and connecting pipeline along Puuwai and Poohiwi roads.
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Construction
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$2,500,000
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Total funding
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$2,500,000
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The sum
appropriated for this capital improvement project shall be expended by the
county of Kauai.
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Kekaha Amfac Shaft-Pump
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Design for improvement and elimination of
surface water contamination influence.
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Design
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$1,500,000
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Total funding
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$1,500,000
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The sum
appropriated for this capital improvement project shall be expended by the
county of Kauai.
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Hanapepe-Eleele Booster Pump Station
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Design for a permanent booster pump station
to ensure water from source wells in Hanapepe have an alternate route to
provide continuous water service to residents and facilities in Eleele.
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Design
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$800,000
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Total funding
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$800,000
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The sum
appropriated for this capital improvement project shall be expended by the
county of Kauai.
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West Kauai DLNR Public Office and DOFAW Fire
Emergency Response Building
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Construction for a DLNR public office and
DOFAW Fire Emergency Response Building and Equipment Storage Facility.
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Construction
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$33,000,000
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Total funding
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$33,000,000
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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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Hanapepe Stadium
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Construction for Hanapepe Stadium,
including locker rooms upgrades, light fixtures and poles, caretaker office
building replacement, and electrical room upgrades.
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Construction
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$3,500,000
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Total funding
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$3,500,000
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The sum
appropriated for this capital improvement project shall be expended by the
county of Kauai.
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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; Fifteenth, Sixteenth, and Seventeenth Representative Districts;
Appropriation
Description:
Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the
fifteenth, sixteenth, and seventeenth representative districts.
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