HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES H.B. NO. 142 THIRTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE, 2025 STATE OF HAWAII A BILL FOR AN ACT relating to capital improvement projects for the benefit of THE Eighth REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES H.B. NO. 142
THIRTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE, 2025
STATE OF HAWAII
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
H.B. NO.
142
THIRTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE, 2025
STATE OF HAWAII
A BILL FOR AN ACT
relating to capital improvement projects for the benefit of THE Eighth REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. The director of finance is authorized to issue general obligation bonds in the sum of $57,450,000 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 eighth representative district, as follows: 1. Waimea emergency shelter Design and construction of an emergency shelter. Design $1,000 Construction $9,999,000 Total funding $10,000,000 The sum appropriated for this capital improvement project shall be expended by the county of Hawaii. 2. Kohala high school Design and construction for new gym; ground and site improvements; and equipment and appurtenances. Design $1,000 Construction $36,998,000 Equipment $1,000 Total funding $37,000,000 The sum appropriated for this capital improvement project shall be expended by the department of education. 3. Waimea elementary school Design and construction for site improvements, including parking lot improvements. Design $500,000 Construction $2,000,000 Total funding $2,500,000 The sum appropriated for this capital improvement project shall be expended by the department of education. 4. Lapakahi state historical park Construction and equipment for restroom facility improvements. Construction $199,000 Equipment $1,000 Total funding $200,000 The sum appropriated for this capital improvement project shall be expended by the department of land and natural resources. 5. Pololū Trailhead Design and construction for trailhead improvements, including parking lot improvements, new lookout construction, and interpretive signage design and manufacturing. Design $1,000 Construction $1,999,000 Total funding $2,000,000 The sum appropriated for this capital improvement project shall be expended by the department of land and natural resources. 6. Puakea bay trail Plans and design for Puakea Bay trail repairs and improvements. Plans $125,000 Design $25,000 Total funding $150,000 The sum appropriated for this capital improvement project shall be expended by the department of land and natural resources. 7. Waikoloa second access road intersection Plans and design for a new access road intersection with Queen Kaahumanu highway. Plans $1,000 Design $1,599,000 Total funding $1,600,000 The sum appropriated for this capital improvement project shall be expended by the department of transportation. 8. South Kohala district courthouse Plans for designing, expanding, and improving facilities and infrastructure, including providing separate waiting areas, accessible restrooms, secure holding areas, and expanded office space to accommodate judicial staff and client services with energy-efficient systems to support sustainable operations. Plans $4,000,000 Total funding $4,000,000 The sum appropriated for this capital improvement project shall be expended by the judiciary. SECTION 2. 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. SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect on July 1, 2025. INTRODUCED BY: _____________________________
SECTION 1. The director of finance is authorized to issue general obligation bonds in the sum of $57,450,000 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 eighth representative district, as follows:
1. Waimea emergency shelter
Design and construction of an emergency shelter.
Design $1,000
Construction $9,999,000
Total funding $10,000,000
The sum appropriated for this capital improvement project shall be expended by the county of Hawaii.
2. Kohala high school
Design and construction for new gym; ground and site improvements; and equipment and appurtenances.
Design $1,000
Construction $36,998,000
Equipment $1,000
Total funding $37,000,000
The sum appropriated for this capital improvement project shall be expended by the department of education.
3. Waimea elementary school
Design and construction for site improvements, including parking lot improvements.
Design $500,000
Construction $2,000,000
Total funding $2,500,000
The sum appropriated for this capital improvement project shall be expended by the department of education.
4. Lapakahi state historical park
Construction and equipment for restroom facility improvements.
Construction $199,000
Equipment $1,000
Total funding $200,000
The sum appropriated for this capital improvement project shall be expended by the department of land and natural resources.
5. Pololū Trailhead
Design and construction for trailhead improvements, including parking lot improvements, new lookout construction, and interpretive signage design and manufacturing.
Design $1,000
Construction $1,999,000
Total funding $2,000,000
The sum appropriated for this capital improvement project shall be expended by the department of land and natural resources.
6. Puakea bay trail
Plans and design for Puakea Bay trail repairs and improvements.
Plans $125,000
Design $25,000
Total funding $150,000
The sum appropriated for this capital improvement project shall be expended by the department of land and natural resources.
7. Waikoloa second access road intersection
Plans and design for a new access road intersection with Queen Kaahumanu highway.
Plans $1,000
Design $1,599,000
Total funding $1,600,000
The sum appropriated for this capital improvement project shall be expended by the department of transportation.
8. South Kohala district courthouse
Plans for designing, expanding, and improving facilities and infrastructure, including providing separate waiting areas, accessible restrooms, secure holding areas, and expanded office space to accommodate judicial staff and client services with energy-efficient systems to support sustainable operations.
Plans $4,000,000
Total funding $4,000,000
The sum appropriated for this capital improvement project shall be expended by the judiciary.
SECTION 2. 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.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect on July 1, 2025.
INTRODUCED BY: _____________________________
INTRODUCED BY:
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Report Title: CIP; Eighth Representative District; Appropriation Description: Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the eighth representative district. The summary description of legislation appearing on this page is for informational purposes only and is not legislation or evidence of legislative intent.
Report Title:
CIP; Eighth Representative District; Appropriation
Description:
Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the eighth representative district.
The summary description of legislation appearing on this page is for informational purposes only and is not legislation or evidence of legislative intent.