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HI SB3107
Bill
AI Summary
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Establishes the ukulele as the official musical string instrument of the State of Hawaii by adding a new section to Chapter 5 of the Hawaii Revised Statutes.
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Recognizes the ukulele's historical significance in Hawaii, tracing its popularization from 1886 when it was first documented in a Honolulu newspaper article about Hawaiian music.
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Acknowledges the ukulele's role in Hawaiian culture and its continued popularity throughout Hawaii, the mainland, and internationally as a source of musical inspiration and community connection.
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Takes effect upon the governor's approval of the bill.
Legislative Description
Official State Musical String Instrument; Ukulele
Last Action
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-24-14 1:00PM in conference room 423.
4/22/2014