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HI SCR236

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Engrossed

3/31/2021

Primary Sponsor

Donovan Cruz

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Origin

Senate

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Urges U.S. President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. and the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) to hold the 2023 APEC Summit in Honolulu, Hawaii.

  • Highlights that APEC's 21 member economies represent over 40 percent of the world's population and over 50 percent of world trade, and that the organization aims to promote balanced, inclusive, and sustainable growth in the region.

  • Notes that Hawaii has successfully hosted major international conferences including the 2011 APEC Summit and the 2016 World Conservation Congress, and possesses geographic positioning, hospitality, cultural diversity, and consensus-building experience suited for hosting APEC.

  • Requires certified copies of the resolution to be transmitted to the Office of the President, Governor, Director of Business/Economic Development/Tourism, Mayor of Honolulu, and the APEC Secretariat Executive Director.

Legislative Description

Urging United States President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. And The Asia-pacific Economic Cooperation To Hold The 2023 Asiapacific Economic Cooperation Summit In Honolulu, Hawaii.

Summit

Last Action

Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Kapela, Perruso voting no (2) and Representative(s) McDermott excused (1).

4/8/2021

Committee Referrals

Finance4/8/2021
Economic Development4/1/2021
Labor, Culture and the Arts3/16/2021

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