Bills

SB 2693: CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECT; GO BONDS; AEROSPACE INFRASTRUCTURE; HILO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT; DOT; REPORT; APPROPRIATION

  • Session Year: 2025-2026
  • House: Senate

Current Status:

In Progress

(2026-02-17: The committee(s) on EDT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EDT were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) DeCoite, Wakai, Fukunaga, Kim, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.)

Introduced

First Committee Review

First Chamber

Second Committee Review

Second Chamber

Final Decking

Enacted

Version:

Authorizes the issuance of $15 million in general obligation bonds to finance the planning, design, and construction of a 50,000 square foot aerospace hangar and related facilities at Hilo international airport.  Requires matching contributions from the federal government and private sector.  Directs appropriation to be expended by the Department of Transportation.  Requires a report to the Legislature prior to 2028 Regular Session.

Discussed in Hearing

Senate Standing Committee on Education1MIN
Feb 17, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Education

Senate Standing Committee on Economic Development and Tourism1MIN
Feb 17, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Economic Development and Tourism

Senate Standing Committee on Water, Land, Culture and the Arts1MIN
Feb 17, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Water, Land, Culture and the Arts

Senate Standing Committee on Labor and Technology9MIN
Feb 10, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Labor and Technology

Senate Standing Committee on Economic Development and Tourism9MIN
Feb 10, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Economic Development and Tourism

Senate Standing Committee on Transportation9MIN
Feb 10, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Transportation

Senate Standing Committee on Labor and Technology1MIN
Feb 10, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Labor and Technology

Senate Standing Committee on Economic Development and Tourism1MIN
Feb 10, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Economic Development and Tourism

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