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HI SB733

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/7/2023

Primary Sponsor

Kurt Fevella

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Origin

Senate

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the Office of Hawaiian Affairs to establish and maintain Native Hawaiian cultural centers statewide (specific number of centers not filled in bill).

  • Each center must focus on elevating Native Hawaiian people, emphasize Hawaiian culture and local history, include static and interactive displays, offer regular classes in Hawaiian chanting, dancing, music, and language, and serve as a public gathering space for celebrations.

  • Requires the Office of Hawaiian Affairs to submit compliance reports to the legislature before the 2024 and 2026 legislative sessions, including status updates, cost estimates, and proposed legislation.

  • Appropriates funds for fiscal years 2023-2024 and 2024-2025 for planning and design of the first Native Hawaiian cultural center (specific dollar amount not filled in bill).

  • Effective date is July 1, 2050.

Legislative Description

Relating To Hawaiian Culture.

Appropriation ($)

Last Action

Carried over to 2024 Regular Session.

12/11/2023

Committee Referrals

Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs3/17/2023
Culture, Arts, & International Affairs3/9/2023
Ways and Means2/9/2023
Hawaiian Affairs1/25/2023

Full Bill Text

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