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Senate committee advances bill to repeal school construction component of impact fees, keeps land requirement

2819876 · March 29, 2025
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Summary

The Senate joint committees recommended passing House Bill 422 with amendments that repeal the construction-cost portion of school impact fees while retaining land contribution and in-lieu fees, add exemptions for certain developments, and require a report and a sunset date for the repeal.

The Senate joint committee on Education recommended passing House Bill 422 with amendments to change how Hawaii collects school impact fees, voting to advance the measure after amendments were adopted.

The amendment deletes the construction-cost component of the school impact fee while keeping the land contribution requirement and an in-lieu fee. It also clarifies that any written agreements executed under HRS 302A part 6 (subpart B) before repeal remain in effect unless all parties agree to change them. The committee inserted exemptions for government projects, Department of Hawaiian Home…

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