THE SENATE

S.B. NO.

3316

THIRTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE, 2026

 

STATE OF HAWAII

 

 

 

 

 

 

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

 

Relating to capital improvement projects for the benefit of the seventh senatorial 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 $69,386,000 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 2026-2027 for the purpose of capital improvement projects for the seventh senatorial district, as follows:

1.   Molokai irrigation system

     A.   Replacement of corroded couplings and underground valves, painting of transmission lines, and repair of transmission lines near the reservoir inlet.

          Design                          $500,000

          Construction                  $2,800,000

          Total funding                         $3,300,000

     B.   Baseyard improvements.

          Design                          $350,000

          Construction                    $250,000

          Total funding                           $600,000

     C.   Improvements of the road to the west portal.

          Design                          $350,000

          Construction                    $250,000

          Total funding                           $600,000

     D.   Assessment of improvements to transmission and distribution pipelines, shut-off valves, air‑relief valves, and blow-off valves.

          Design                        $1,500,000

          Total funding                         $1,500,000

     E.   Permanent fix to two twenty‑four‑inch valves along Haukea avenue, at the intersections of Moomomi avenue and Maunaloa highway, and additional valves.

          Construction                    $500,000

          Total funding                           $500,000

2.   Department of Transportation

     A.   Airfield improvements.

          Total funding                        $11,000,000

     B.   Airport improvements for Kahului airport, Maui.

          Total funding                         $9,500,000

     C.   Airport improvements for Hana airport, Maui.

          Total funding                        $11,386,000

     D.   Statewide airport improvements.

          Total funding                        $31,000,000

     SECTION 2.  The appropriation made for the capital improvement projects authorized by this Act shall not lapse at the end of the fiscal biennium 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.  The sums appropriated for the respective capital improvement projects set forth in section 1 shall be expended for the purposes of this Act as follows:

     (1)  The sum appropriated in item 1 shall be expended by the department of agriculture and biosecurity; and

     (2)  The sum appropriated in item 2 shall be expended by the department of transportation.

     SECTION 4.  This Act shall take effect on July 1, 2026.

 

INTRODUCED BY:

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Report Title:

CIP; 7th Senatorial District; Appropriation

 

Description:

Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the 7th senatorial district.

 

 

 

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