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HI HCR8
Concurrent Resolution
Status
4/28/2022
Primary Sponsor
Linda Ichiyama
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AI Summary
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Request the Department of Public Safety, Sheriff Division to display the POW/MIA flag at the Hawaii State Capitol on Memorial Day, Veterans Day, and National POW/MIA Recognition Day each year
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Recognize that U.S. Public Law 101-355 designated the POW/MIA flag as "the symbol of our Nation's concern and commitment to resolving as fully as possible the fates of Americans still prisoner, missing and unaccounted for in Southeast Asia"
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Note that federal law requires the flag to be flown on six national holidays at major U.S. buildings including the White House, U.S. Capitol, and military installations
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Acknowledge that the flag currently flies at state capitols throughout the country as a constant reminder of American prisoners of war and missing in action military personnel
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Direct transmission of certified copies of the resolution to the Governor and Director of Public Safety
Legislative Description
Requesting The Display Of The Prisoner Of War And Missing In Action Flag At The State Capitol.
POW/MIA Flag
Last Action
Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 930).
4/29/2022