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HI HB960

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/25/2017

Primary Sponsor

Richard Onishi

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Origin

House of Representatives

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes the Multinational Lunar Architecture Alliance, composed of representatives from Hawaii-based organizations, NASA, federal agencies, national space agencies, corporations, advocacy groups, international space organizations, and the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs.

  • Requires the alliance to hold its first organizational teleconference by August 1, 2017, coordinated through the office of aerospace development of the department of business, economic development, and tourism.

  • Directs the alliance to develop an agenda for an International Lunar Development Summit in Hawaii in October 2017 focused on designing and validating a prototype lunar architecture and enabling public-private partnerships for lunar surface and cislunar space activities.

  • Identifies Hawaii's strategic mid-Pacific location, moon-like terrain, aerospace expertise, and existing space infrastructure as assets for advancing lunar exploration, resource utilization, and sustainable space settlement technologies.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2038.

Legislative Description

Relating To The Multinational Lunar Architecture Alliance.

Multinational Lunar Architecture Alliance

Last Action

Carried over to 2018 Regular Session.

11/30/2017

Committee Referrals

Finance2/14/2017
Economic Development & Business1/27/2017

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