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HI HCR13

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

1/24/2018

Primary Sponsor

Roy Takumi

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Origin

House of Representatives

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Endorses and adopts the United Nations' 17 Sustainable Development Goals as a framework for assessing Hawaii's efforts toward social justice and sustainability.

  • Urges county councils to endorse and use the 17 SDGs as measurements for each county's efforts regarding people, peace, and the planet.

  • Lists the 17 SDGs including no poverty, zero hunger, good health and well-being, quality education, gender equality, clean water and sanitation, affordable and clean energy, decent work and economic growth, industry and innovation, reduced inequalities, sustainable cities and communities, responsible consumption and production, climate action, life below water, life on land, peace and justice, and partnerships for the goals.

  • Requires certified copies of the resolution be transmitted to federal officials, the United Nations Secretary-General, state and county officials, Hawaii's Attorney General, Board of Education, Department heads, and University of Hawaii leadership.

Legislative Description

Endorsing And Adopting, And Urging The Several Counties To Endorse And Use, The United Nations Seventeen Sustainable Development Goals As Components Of A Framework For Addressing And Assessing Hawaii's Efforts Toward Social Justice And Sustainability.

United Nations

Last Action

Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Souki excused (1).

3/28/2018

Committee Referrals

Finance3/28/2018
Economic Development & Business2/8/2018

Full Bill Text

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