HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
H.B. NO.
1909
THIRTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE, 2026
STATE OF HAWAII
A BILL FOR AN ACT
relating to the budget.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Chapter 37, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by adding a new section to part IV to be appropriately designated and to read as follows:
"[Underlined: §37- ] [Underlined: Repair and maintenance budget.] [Underlined: (a) As part of the budget and supplemental budget pursuant to sections 37-71 and 37-72, respectively, the governor shall include a recommended budget for deferred repair and maintenance and capital improvements on existing state-owned buildings and infrastructure.]
[Underlined: (b) Funds authorized by the legislature for deferred repair and maintenance and capital improvements on existing state-owned buildings and infrastructure shall be exempt from sections 37-31 to 37-41.]"
SECTION 2. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
INTRODUCED BY:
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Report Title:
Budget; Governor; Deferred Repair and Maintenance; Capital Improvements
Description:
Requires the Governor to submit a recommended budget for deferred repair and maintenance and capital improvements on existing state-owned buildings and infrastructure.
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