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HI SB1350

HI SB1350
Relating To Climate Change.


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Introduced
01/25/2023
In Committee
02/15/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/03/2024

Introduced Session

2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Appropriates funds to the Hawaii Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Commission to address impacts of climate change and to mitigate further impacts on the State through carbon sequestration and resiliency planning. Allocates funds to the sea level rise voluntary relocation fund. (SD1)

AI Summary

This bill appropriates a total of $100,000,000 for the fiscal year 2023-2024 to address the impacts of climate change in Hawaii. * $80,000,000 from the General Fund is appropriated for the operations of the Hawaii Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Commission. These funds will be expended by the Department of Land and Natural Resources. * $20,000,000 from the General Fund is appropriated to be transferred to the Sea Level Rise Voluntary Relocation Fund to carry out the purposes of the Hawaii Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Commission. These funds will also be expended by the Department of Land and Natural Resources.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources, Budget and Finance

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Carried over to 2024 Regular Session. (on 12/11/2023)

Bill Topics

Environment
  • ‐ Air Pollution, Global Warming, and Noise Pollution
  • ‐ Coastal and Marine Issues

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