Hawaii HB1140 provides dedicated funding for cleaning up homeless encampments on Department of Land and Natural Resources lands.
Hawaii HB1140 addresses the significant costs and efforts required to clean up homeless encampments on public lands managed by the Department of Land and Natural Resources. The bill allocates $2,500,000 for fiscal years 2025-2026 and 2026-2027 to cover these clean-up costs, which include removing waste and debris from sites like Diamond Head and Kalihi Stream. The department estimates that clean-up efforts for fiscal year 2023-2024 involved 223 people across 24 locations, requiring 129 days of work.
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