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HI SB2887
Bill
Status
3/6/2018
Primary Sponsor
Kalani English
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AI Summary
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Appropriates funds from general revenues for fiscal year 2018-2019 to recognize the twenty-fifth anniversary of Hawaii and Taiwan's sister state relationship, which was established in 1993.
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Identifies existing business, cultural, educational, and historical ties between Hawaii and Taiwan, including a Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Honolulu, Hawaii's trade and investment office in Taipei, Taiwanese students attending Hawaii institutions, and Taiwanese investments such as the Chinese Cultural Plaza.
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Directs the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to expend the appropriated funds for anniversary recognition events celebrating Taiwan's social, cultural, and economic contributions to Hawaii.
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Contains a specific dollar amount blank in the appropriation section that was not filled in the bill text provided.
Legislative Description
Relating To International Affairs.
Appropriation ($)
Last Action
Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) C. Lee, Lowen, McDermott, Souki, Tokioka excused (5).
3/23/2018