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HI SCR131
Concurrent Resolution
AI Summary
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Urges the State of Hawaii to acquire the Hawaii Theatre in downtown Honolulu, a historic landmark that has operated as a cultural and performing arts center since 1922
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The State has already invested approximately $30 million in public grants and assistance for the theatre's renovation and preservation
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State ownership would ensure long-term preservation, enable necessary renovations, and expand public access to arts and cultural programming
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Requests the State to collaborate with local arts organizations, cultural institutions, and community stakeholders to develop a long-term operational plan
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Copies of the resolution to be sent to the Governor, legislative leaders, Executive Director of the State Foundation on Culture and the Arts, and CEO of the Hawaii Theatre Center
Legislative Description
Urging The State To Acquire The Hawaii Theatre To Promote Local Culture And Arts, Preserve Its Historic And Cultural Significance, And Facilitate Its Continued Public Use.
Preservation
Last Action
Resolution adopted in final form.
4/16/2025