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SB 975

RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE FIFTEENTH SENATORIAL DISTRICT.

2026 Regular Session Introduced by Glenn Wakai

SB 975 authorizes capital improvement projects for Hawaii's Fifteenth Senatorial District with unspecified allocation amounts and project details under review by legislature.

Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
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Bill Summary · SB 975

Legislative bill overview

SB 975 authorizes capital improvement projects specifically designated for Hawaii's Fifteenth Senatorial District. The bill allocates funding for infrastructure development within that district. The specific projects and appropriation amounts are not detailed in the available legislative summary.

Why is this important

Capital improvement projects directly affect local infrastructure, quality of life, and economic development in the targeted district. Public funding allocation decisions determine which communities receive investment in roads, facilities, utilities, or other infrastructure improvements.

Potential points of contention

  • Geographic equity concerns — Directing capital funds to one specific senatorial district may raise questions about fair resource distribution across all districts statewide
  • Project specificity — Without clear detail on which projects are included, there's limited transparency about how taxpayer dollars will be spent
  • Appropriation transparency — The bill's funding amount and sources are not specified in available records, making fiscal impact assessment difficult for public review

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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