H.C.R. NO. 42 Summary

• Requests the Department of Transportation to designate Route 200 (Saddle Road) on the Island of Hawaii as the Daniel K. Inouye Legacy Highway when appropriate.

• Route 200 traverses the width of the Island of Hawaii from downtown Hilo to its junction with Hawaii Route 190 near Waimea.

• Honors Senator Daniel K. Inouye's 50-year Senate career, including his role as Senate President Pro Tempore and Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and his service obtaining federal funding for Hawaii infrastructure projects.

• Designates the completed roadway as a symbolic representation of Senator Inouye's work bridging East and West Hawaii and connecting people across federal, state, county, and private sector levels.

• Directs certified copies be transmitted to the Governor, Director of Transportation, Mayor of the County of Hawaii, and County Director of Public Works.