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HI HB1239
Bill
Status
1/25/2023
Primary Sponsor
Sean Quinlan
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AI Summary
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Establishes a Tourism Liaison Officer position within the Office of the Governor, appointed by the governor without regard to civil service requirements and exempt from chapters 76 and 89.
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Authorizes the Tourism Liaison Officer to serve as liaison with the Hawaii Tourism Authority, Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism, and other public and private parties on tourism matters.
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Assigns duties including advising the governor on long-term tourism strategy, developing tourism-related legislation, defining performance measures for the Hawaii Tourism Authority, and coordinating tourism investments benefiting both industry and community.
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Appropriates unspecified general revenues for fiscal years 2023-2024 and 2024-2025 to support one full-time equivalent Tourism Liaison Officer position.
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Takes effect June 30, 3000 (contains apparent drafting error in effective date).
Legislative Description
Relating To Tourism.
Appropriation ($)
Last Action
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Pierick voting no (1) and none excused (0).
2/10/2023