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HI SR19
Resolution
Status
3/3/2017
Primary Sponsor
William Espero
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AI Summary
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Request Hawaii State Foundation on Culture and the Arts to establish the Hawaii Commission on the History and Culture of People of African Descent, to be temporarily placed within the Foundation.
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Commission shall consist of 11 members appointed by the Governor: two from African American Diversity Culture Center Hawaii, two from NAACP, one from University of Hawaii, and six at-large members.
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Commission members shall be reimbursed for necessary expenses including travel costs, with the commission chair selected by majority vote of members.
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Commission authorized to research and educate the public about the history and contributions of people of African descent in Hawaii, coordinate projects and events, and publish annual reports to the Legislature with recommendations.
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Commission shall cease to exist on June 30, 2019.
Legislative Description
Requesting The Hawaii State Foundation On Culture And The Arts To Establish The Hawaii Commission On The History And Culture Of People Of African Descent.
Requesting the Hawaii State Foundation on Culture and the Arts to establish and temporarily place within the Foundation the Hawa
Last Action
Referred to IAA, WAM.
3/9/2017