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HI SB614
Bill
AI Summary
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Establishes November 28 as "La Kuokoa," or Hawaiian Independence Day, as an official state holiday rather than a day of observance.
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Commemorates the Anglo-Franco Proclamation of 1843, which recognized the independence and sovereignty of the Hawaiian Kingdom by Great Britain and France.
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Adds Hawaiian Independence Day to the list of state holidays in Hawaii Revised Statutes Section 8-1.
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Repeals Section 8-36, which previously designated November 28 as a day of observance rather than a state holiday.
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Takes effect July 1, 3000.
Legislative Description
Relating To Hawaiian Independence Day.
State Holiday
Last Action
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Holt, Ward, Woodson excused (4).
3/13/2025