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HI HB2226
Bill
Status
1/24/2018
Primary Sponsor
Jarrett Keohokalole
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AI Summary
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Establishes Queen Liliuokalani Day on the first Monday in September each year, coinciding with Labor Day, rather than on the fixed date of September 2.
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Honors Hawaii's last ruling monarch, Queen Liliuokalani, who was born on September 2, 1838, and passed away on November 11, 1917.
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Hawaii currently recognizes two state holidays honoring Hawaiian royalty: King Kamehameha Day (June 11) and Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole Day (March 26), both established before statehood.
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Removes the previous restriction that Queen Liliuokalani Day "shall not be a state holiday," making it an official state holiday.
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Takes effect on July 1, 2018.
Legislative Description
Relating To Queen Liliuokalani Day.
Queen Lili‘uokalani Day
Last Action
The committee(s) on OMH recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
2/9/2018