SB3314

THE SENATE	S.B. NO.	3314
THIRTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE, 2026
STATE OF HAWAII

A BILL FOR AN ACT

Relating to capital improvement projects for the benefit of the sixth 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 $81,324,000 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 sixth senatorial district, as follows:

1. Kihei Library

A. Plans and design to relocate the library outside the flood zone.

Total funding $200,000

2. Kihei Bypass Road

A. Plans for the Kihei bypass from Maui meadows north of Piilani highway to Kulanihakoi high school.

Total funding $200,000

3. Kulanihakoi High School

A. ADA-compliant grade-separated crossing.

Plans $1,000

Land acquisition $1,000

Design $1,000

Construction $19,996,000

Equipment $1,000

Total funding $20,000,000

B. Basic kitchen equipment, including a tilt skillet braising system and related items to cook local food and meals.

Construction $35,000

Total funding $35,000

C. Plans, design, and construction for an athletic complex, including gym, track, football field, and courts.

Total funding $65,000

4. Kamalii Elementary School

A. New heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system.

Plans $1,000

Design $1,000

Construction $2,497,000

Equipment $1,000

Total funding $2,500,000

B. Roofing of building C.

Plans $1,000

Design $1,000

Construction $347,000

Equipment $1,000

Total funding $350,000

5. Kihei Elementary School

A. Construction and equipment for a special education classroom building.

Total funding $18,000,000

6. Rock Wall Repairs and Storm Mitigation

A. Rock wall repairs and storm mitigation at TMK No. 3‑9‑001‑012‑0000.

Plan and design $1,000

Construction $273,000

Total funding $274,000

7. Mauna Kahalawai Watershed Partnership

A. Construction of fencing for approximately 3.4 miles along the conservation district boundary to protect mauka watershed resources from Pohakea gulch through Waikapu valley from the impacts of feral ungulates, including deer and pigs.

Total funding $2,100,000

8. Kahoolawe Island Reserve Commission

A. Plans, design, and construction for an educational center exhibition, including updates to community planning and museum exhibition designs, completion of designs and construction drawings, and solicitation of a builder.

Plans $350,000

Design $3,000,000

Construction $900,000

Total funding $4,250,000

B. Expansion of the Kihei boathouse, pavilion, and comfort stations.

Construction $600,000

Total funding $600,000

9. Kihei Boat Ramp

A. Repair of the existing boat ramp and loading docks.

Total funding $5,500,000

B. Maintenance dredging of the basin and entrance channel.

Total funding $3,500,000

10. Lahaina Small Boat Harbor

A. Relocation of surf stairs to the north side of the harbor channel.

Total funding $2,500,000

B. Repair of the seawall at front range light.

Total funding $500,000

11. Maalaea Small Boat Harbor

A. Maintenance dredging of the harbor basin and entrance channel.

Total funding $6,000,000

B. Replacement of existing docks on the north side of the harbor with a new pile-guided aluminum framed floating marginal wharf, including electrical and water services.

Total funding $6,500,000

C. Replacement of existing northwest concrete marginal wharf with a new pile-guided aluminum framed floating marginal wharf, including electrical and water services.

Total funding $5,500,000

D. Replacement of existing fenders and tires at the north loading dock with new plastic lumber fenders.

Total funding $2,500,000

12. South Maui Mauka High-level Reused Water System

A. Preliminary engineering report for the South Maui mauka high-level reused water system.

Total funding $250,000

SECTION 2. The appropriation made for the capital improvement project 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 accounting and general services;

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

(3) The sums appropriated in items 3 through 5 shall be expended by the department of education;

(4) The sums appropriated in items 6 through 12 shall be expended by the department of land and natural resources.

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

INTRODUCED BY:	_____________________________

Report Title:

CIP; 6th Senatorial District; Appropriation

Description:

Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the 6th senatorial district.

The summary description of legislation appearing on this page is for informational purposes only and is not legislation or evidence of legislative intent.

SB 3314: CIP; 6TH SENATORIAL DISTRICT; APPROPRIATION

Current Status:

News Coverage: