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HI HB2475
Bill
Status
6/17/2022
Primary Sponsor
Mark Nakashima
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AI Summary
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Establishes July 31 of each year as La Hoihoi Ea to recognize King Kamehameha III's restoration of Hawaiian Kingdom sovereignty and honor upstanding members of the Hawaiian community.
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La Hoihoi Ea commemorates the July 31, 1843 restoration of the Hawaiian Kingdom's government after British Navy Captain Lord George Paulet's illegal five-month occupation (the "Paulet Affair").
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Designates La Hoihoi Ea as a special day of observance, explicitly stating it is not and shall not be construed to be a state holiday.
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Amends Chapter 8 of the Hawaii Revised Statutes by adding a new section to codify the observance.
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Takes effect upon approval.
Legislative Description
Relating To State Holidays.
Day of Observance
Last Action
Act 082, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1182).
6/17/2022