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HI HB2448

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/24/2018

Primary Sponsor

Cindy Evans

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Origin

House of Representatives

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Codifies United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 9 (industry, innovation, and infrastructure) into Hawaii Revised Statutes Chapter 226 as a state sustainability commitment.

  • Directs all state agencies to take action toward building resilient, sustainable, and reliable infrastructure with affordable and equitable access by 2030.

  • Requires promotion of inclusive and sustainable industrialization while increasing industry's employment and gross domestic product share.

  • Mandates increased access to financial services for small-scale enterprises, upgraded sustainable infrastructure, enhanced research and development capacity, and universal affordable internet access.

  • Becomes effective January 28, 2045.

Legislative Description

Relating To Innovation Business.

Innovation Business

Last Action

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 2 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) DeCoite, Ing, Nakamura, Onishi, Woodson excused (5).

2/16/2018

Committee Referrals

Finance2/16/2018
Energy & Environmental Protection2/5/2018
Economic Development & Business1/29/2018

Full Bill Text

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