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HI SCR259

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Engrossed

3/31/2021

Primary Sponsor

Chris Lee

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Origin

Senate

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Hawaii Tourism Authority is urged to explore and implement a "Pledge of Aloha" for visitors to educate them about Hawaii's environment and culture.

  • The pledge, titled "A Pledge to Our Keiki," includes five commitments: bringing only invited items to the islands, respecting Hawaiian community values, experiencing sacred places with respect, practicing aloha and leaving the islands cleaner, and supporting Hawaiian sustainability efforts.

  • State is requested to adopt the pledge for visitors and encourage them to recognize their kuleana (responsibility) to protect Hawaii's environment and culture for future generations.

  • Hawaii Tourism Authority is urged to determine implementation methods to ensure every visitor acknowledges the pledge.

  • Certified copies are to be transmitted to the Governor, Hawaii Tourism Authority President and CEO, and all county mayors.

Legislative Description

Urging The Hawaii Tourism Authority To Explore And Implement A Visitor Pledge Of Aloha To Educate And Explain The Importance Of Hawaii's Environment And Culture And Encourage Increased Respect And Appreciation Of The Hawaiian Islands.

Aloha Educational and Cultural Pledge

Last Action

Referred to LAT, JHA, referral sheet 32

4/1/2021

Committee Referrals

Labor & Tourism4/1/2021
Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism3/16/2021

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