States / Hawaii / SB 1659

SB 1659 Passed First Chamber

RELATING TO THE LAHAINA BYPASS.

Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted

Adds a special assessment to the Rental Motor Vehicle Surcharge Tax, sunsetting in 10 years, to fund revenue bonds for the Lahaina Bypass North. Includes payment of principal and interest of revenue bonds for the construction, operation, and maintenance costs of the Lahaina Bypass North as a permissible use of the State Highway Fund. Authorizes the issuance of general obligation and revenue bonds to fund the Lahaina Bypass North.

Directs transient accommodations taxes collected from West Maui transient accommodations to fund the Lahaina Bypass North. Defines "West Maui". Effective 7/1/2050.

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Chamber
Senate
Introduced
Jan 23, 2025
Last action
Jan 23, 2025 — Introduced.
Session
2026
Momentum
54 · Moderate