Hawaii SB409 appropriates funds for photovoltaic panels on all Department of Education school playgrounds to protect children from UV rays.
Hawaii SB409 addresses rising energy costs and health concerns by appropriating funds for photovoltaic panels on all Department of Education school playgrounds. The bill aims to provide shade and protect children from ultraviolet rays, which can cause sunburns, skin aging, and skin cancers. The funds will be used for design and construction over fiscal years 2025-2026 and 2026-2027. The Act will take effect on July 1, 2025.
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