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HRS §279A-3

How the state pays for transportation projects

This section requires the statewide transportation plan to include a financial plan. The plan must cover both state and county transportation systems, estimate state help for county projects, and consider all possible funding sources. It may also suggest new laws to secure enough money.

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The statute, as written — Financial plan.] The statewide transportation plan shall include a financial plan for the projected elements of the statewide transportation system, including both those sub-systems which are within t

he counties' authorities and responsibilities and the sub-systems which are within the State's authorities and responsibilities. In respect to sub-systems planned and to be implemented by the counties, the financial plan will identify those which may involve state financial assistance and will estimate the projected amounts of such assistance. The financial plan shall consider various sources of revenue without regard to any constraints imposed by law on expenditures from such sources necessary to assure adequate financing of the sub-systems and, if necessary, recommend appropriate legislation to the legislature to secure such financing.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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