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HI SCR147
Concurrent Resolution
AI Summary
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Request the State Foundation on Culture and the Arts to begin planning collaboration with Japanese partners to recognize the eightieth anniversary of the end of World War II in August 2025, including the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
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Direct the Foundation to plan and construct memorial(s) honoring lives lost in Japan and Hawaii during World War II, with particular emphasis on civilian casualties and the commitment to maintaining peace.
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Authorize offering one memorial as a gift to Japan if deemed appropriate by mutual agreement between Hawaii and Japanese partners.
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Emphasize that true victory is measured by enduring determination to maintain peace rather than military outcomes, ensuring costly lessons are never repeated.
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Transmit certified copies of the resolution to the Governor, Director of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism, and Executive Director of the State Foundation on Culture and the Arts.
Legislative Description
Requesting The State Foundation On Culture And The Arts To Begin Planning To Collaborate With Partners In Japan To Appropriately Recognize The Eightieth Anniversary Of The End Of World War Ii, Including The Atomic Bombings And Lives Lost In Japan And Hawaii Throughout The War, And Reaffirm A Commitment To Ensuring These Tragedies Are Never Repeated.
World War II
Last Action
Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on JHA as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Ganaden, Garcia, Hashem, Holt, Poepoe, Yamashita excused (7).
4/15/2024