Bill Text: HI HB742 | 2025 | Regular Session | Amended


Bill Title: Relating To Transit-oriented Development.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2025-02-04 - Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on WAL with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia, Pierick voting no (2) and Representative(s) Cochran, Kong, Ward excused (3). [HB742 Detail]

Download: Hawaii-2025-HB742-Amended.html

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

H.B. NO.

742

THIRTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE, 2025

H.D. 1

STATE OF HAWAII

 

 

 

 

 

 

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

 

RELATING TO TRANSIT-ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT.

 

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

 


     SECTION 1.  (a)  The Hawaii community development authority shall prepare environmental impact statements pursuant to chapter 343, Hawaii Revised Statutes, for the following transit-oriented development infrastructure improvement districts:

     (1)  The Iwilei/Kapalama district on the island of Oahu; and

     (2)  The university of Hawaii west Oahu district on the island of Oahu.

     (b)  In addition to the requirements set forth in chapter 343, Hawaii Revised Statutes, the environmental impact statements prepared pursuant to subsection (a) shall analyze the effects of:

     (1)  Any necessary infrastructure improvements to each transit-oriented development infrastructure improvement district identified in subsection (a)(1) and (2); and

     (2)  Building to the maximum extent of the entire zoned capacity of each transit-oriented development infrastructure improvement district identified in subsection (a)(1) and (2).

     (c)  As used in this section:

     "Environmental impact statement" has the same meaning as in section 343-2, Hawaii Revised Statutes.

     "Transit-oriented development infrastructure improvement district" has the same meaning as the term "district" as defined in section 206E-242, Hawaii Revised Statutes.

     SECTION 2.  This Act shall take effect on July 1, 3000.


 


 

Report Title:

Hawaii Community Development Authority; Transit-oriented Development Infrastructure Improvement Districts; Environmental Impact Statements

 

Description:

Requires the Hawaii Community Development Authority to prepare environmental impact statements for the Iwilei/Kapalama and University of Hawaii West Oahu transit-oriented development infrastructure improvement districts on the island of Oahu.  Effective 7/1/3000.  (HD1)

 

 

 

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