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SB 74STATE · HawaiiIntroduced

RELATING TO STATE CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS.

Establishes the Office of the State Architect within the Department of Accounting and General Services to be headed by the State Architect. Authorizes the State Architect to organize, manage, and oversee the design review of all state construction projects and issue design approvals. Establishes the Design Review Special Fund. Requires the State Architect to submit a report to the Governor and Legislature. Authorizes DAGS to provide centralized design review services for state construction projects and issue design approvals through the State Architect. Exempts state construction projects from county building permit, inspection, and certificate of occupancy requirements, subject to certain conditions. Makes appropriations.

Voted 12/8/2025View source

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Docket history

Action history

  1. 12/8/2025Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
  2. 2/6/2025The committee on GVO deferred the measure.
  3. 2/4/2025The committee(s) on GVO deferred the measure until 02-06-25 3:00PM; Conference Room 225.
  4. 1/31/2025The committee(s) on GVO has scheduled a public hearing on 02-04-25 3:05PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.
  5. 1/28/2025Re-Referred to GVO, WAM/JDC.
  6. 1/16/2025Referred to GVO/EIG, WAM/JDC.
  7. 1/15/2025Introduced and passed First Reading.
  8. 1/8/2025Pending Introduction.