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HI HCR144

Concurrent Resolution

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/12/2021

Primary Sponsor

Dale Kobayashi

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requests the Department of Transportation to designate the Reef Runway at Daniel K. Inouye International Airport as the Frank T. Okimoto Reef Runway
  • Requests the Department of Transportation to erect and maintain appropriate signage for the renamed runway
  • Reef Runway was constructed in 1977 on coral reef adjacent to Honolulu International Airport at a cost of $89,000,000 to alleviate aircraft noise patterns
  • Frank T. Okimoto served as Project Engineer for the Reef Runway from 1967 until his death in 1978; he was a Roosevelt High School and University of Hawaii at Manoa graduate
  • Designation will not adversely affect any state or federal funding for the runway or the airport
  • Requires certified copies of the resolution be transmitted to the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and Director of Transportation

Legislative Description

Requesting The Department Of Transportation To Designate The Reef Runway As The Frank T. Okimoto Reef Runway.

Daniel K. Inouye International Airport

Last Action

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

3/23/2021

Committee Referrals

Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs3/23/2021
Transportation3/15/2021

Full Bill Text

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