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HI SCR232

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

3/7/2025

Primary Sponsor

Kurt Fevella

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes September 2 of each year as Richard "Buffalo" Keaulana Day in Hawaii
  • Honors the legacy of Keaulana, an iconic surfer and lifeguard born in Honolulu on September 2, 1935
  • Notes Keaulana's achievements including winning the Makaha International surf contest in 1960, serving as Makaha's chief lifeguard for over two decades starting in 1969, and being inducted into the Outrigger Duke Kahanamoku Foundation Hall of Fame in 2010
  • Documents his family legacy as patriarch of "Makaha's first family," with two of his six children becoming notable surfers: Brian (big-wave surfer) and Rusty (three-time world longboard champion, 1993-1995)
  • Clarifies that Richard "Buffalo" Keaulana Day shall not be construed as a state holiday

Legislative Description

Recognizing September 2nd As Richard "buffalo" Keaulana Day.

Last Action

Referred to TCA.

3/12/2025

Committee Referrals

Transportation and Culture and the Arts3/12/2025

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