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HI SB2896

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

3/6/2018

Primary Sponsor

Brian Taniguchi

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Origin

Senate

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $150,000 from general revenues for fiscal year 2017-2018 to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the gannenmono (first organized group of Japanese immigrants) who arrived in Hawaii in June 1868
  • Directs the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to expend the appropriated funds for the 2018 gannenmono celebration
  • Recommended by the governor for immediate passage under section 9 of article VII of the Hawaii Constitution
  • Takes effect on June 15, 1215 (note: appears to contain a typographical error in the effective date)

Legislative Description

Relating To The 150th Anniversary Of The First Arrival Of Japanese Emigrants To Hawaii.

Emergency Appropriation ($)

Last Action

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) C. Lee, Lowen, McDermott, Souki, Tokioka excused (5).

3/23/2018

Committee Referrals

Finance3/23/2018
Veterans, Military, & International Affairs, & Culture and the Arts3/8/2018
Ways and Means2/13/2018
Judiciary1/24/2018

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