Hawaii SB111 mandates hurricane resistant criteria for new state buildings and public schools.
Hawaii SB111 amends state statutes to require the design and construction of new state buildings to consider hurricane resistant criteria. The bill also mandates that new public schools be designed with the capability to provide shelter refuge. Exemptions include county ordinances allowing indigenous Hawaiian architecture. The bill aims to enhance safety and resilience against hurricanes in state-funded construction projects.
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