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HI HCR90

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Engrossed

4/5/2018

Primary Sponsor

Sean Quinlan

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Origin

House of Representatives

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Request the Department of Transportation and City and County of Honolulu to implement safeguards at Hauula Beach Park to protect Hawaiian monk seals, an endangered species found only in Hawaii

  • Address safety concerns for "Honey Girl," a Hawaiian monk seal that regularly visits Hauula Beach Park near the intersection of Kamehameha Highway and Kakuna Road

  • Protect seals from vehicle hazards, as they seek warmth and shelter by sleeping under parked vehicles in the area

  • Prevent injuries to seals and tourists by establishing safer distances, as many visitors arrive via tour buses and take pictures of seals at unsafe proximity

  • Direct certified copies of the resolution to the Director of Transportation, the Mayor of Honolulu, and the Chairperson of the Honolulu City Council

Legislative Description

Requesting The Department Of Transportation And City And County Of Honolulu To Implement Safeguards At Hauula Beach Park To Protect Hawaiian Monk Seals.

Hawaiian Monk Seal

Last Action

Referred to TRE/PSM/AEN.

4/10/2018

Committee Referrals

Transportation and Energy4/10/2018
Judiciary3/28/2018
Energy & Environmental Protection3/13/2018

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