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Introduced
01/23/2026
01/23/2026
In Committee
02/18/2026
02/18/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Requires the Board of Regents to expend funds appropriated to renew, improve, or modernize existing University of Hawaii facilities for only those purposes and not for current, ongoing, or anticipated capital improvement projects. Requires annual reports to the Legislature. (SD1)
AI Summary
This bill requires the Board of Regents of the University of Hawaii to use funds specifically appropriated for "renew, improve, and modernize projects" (RIM projects) only for those purposes and not for current, ongoing, or anticipated capital improvement projects, ensuring that funds are dedicated to their intended use for maintaining and upgrading existing facilities. Additionally, the Board of Regents must submit an annual report to the Legislature detailing the RIM projects that received funding, providing transparency and accountability for these state infrastructure investments.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Education
Sponsors (5)
Last Action
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM. (on 02/18/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2658&year=2026 |
| BillText | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2026/bills/SB2658_SD1_.HTM |
| Committee Report SB2658_SD1_SSCR2333_ | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2026/CommReports/SB2658_SD1_SSCR2333_.pdf |
| SB2658_TESTIMONY_EDU_02-13-26_ | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2026/Testimony/SB2658_TESTIMONY_EDU_02-13-26_.PDF |
| BillText | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2026/bills/SB2658_.HTM |
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