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HI HB1396

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

7/9/2013

Primary Sponsor

Ken Ito

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates funds for planning, design, and construction of the Nisei Veterans Legacy Center and Honouliuli Internment Camp Educational Center, subject to receipt of matching funds.

  • Designates University of Hawaii at West Oahu as the expending agency for the Nisei Veterans Legacy Center project.

  • Amends the Honouliuli appropriation to support continuation of work by the Honouliuli Park Site Project Advisory Group.

  • Requires University of Hawaii at West Oahu and the Honouliuli Park Site Project Advisory Group to report to the Legislature no later than twenty days before the 2014 Regular Session.

  • Centers focus on preserving the legacy of Americans of Japanese ancestry who served during or lived through World War II through research, educational programs, and onsite tours for high school students and community members.

Legislative Description

Japanese American Experience in Hawaii; Nisei Veterans Legacy Center; Appropriation ($)

Last Action

Act 275, 7/9/2013 (Gov. Msg. No. 1381).

7/9/2013

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means3/22/2013
Technology and the Arts3/5/2013
Finance2/15/2013
Higher Education2/8/2013
Veterans, Military, & International Affairs, & Culture and the Arts1/28/2013

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