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HI HB1863

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/5/2026

Primary Sponsor

Sean Quinlan

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes an honorary ambassador to Canada position within the Business Development and Support Division of the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism (DBEDT)
  • The honorary ambassador will promote economic, cultural, and business relations between Hawaii and Canada
  • Appointment made by the governor without civil service requirements (chapter 76), with a four-year term
  • Appropriates unspecified general fund revenues for fiscal year 2026-2027 to fund one full-time equivalent position
  • Effective date set for July 1, 3000 (placeholder date indicating amount to be determined)

Legislative Description

Relating To An Honorary Ambassador To Canada.

Appropriation ($)

Last Action

Referred to EDT/WLA, WAM.

3/10/2026

Committee Referrals

Economic Development and Technology3/10/2026
Finance2/18/2026
Economic Development1/26/2026

Full Bill Text

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