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HI HCR58
Concurrent Resolution
Status
2/21/2017
Primary Sponsor
Calvin Say
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AI Summary
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Requests the Governor to establish a sister state-province relationship between Hawaii and the Province of Henan in the People's Republic of China, as advised by the Hawaii Sister-State Committee.
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Identifies Henan as the most populous Chinese province with over 96 million people and the fifth largest provincial economy, offering economic potential in agriculture, food manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, and retail.
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Cites opportunities for mutual benefit through tourism, educational exchanges including study abroad and student exchange programs at middle schools, high schools, and universities.
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Requires the relationship to reach a sustainable basis with mutual economic benefits through local community support by July 31, 2021, or the relationship shall be withdrawn.
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Directs transmission of certified copies to the President of the United States, Congress, the President of the People's Republic of China, Hawaii's Governor, and relevant state and federal officials.
Legislative Description
Requesting The Governor To Approve The Establishment Of A Sister State-province Relationship Between The State Of Hawaii And The Province Of Henan Of The People's Republic Of China.
ESTABLISHMENT OF A STATE-PROVINCE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE STATE OF HAWAII AND THE PROVINCE OF HENAN OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF
Last Action
Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Aquino, Oshiro, Say, Thielen excused (4).
3/29/2017