Report Title:
Hawaii 2050 Sustainability Plan
Description:
Makes an appropriation to provide additional funding for the Hawaii 2050 Sustainability Task Force to conduct policy analyses, gather research, conduct community outreach, solicit input, launch a public education and media campaign, and assess feasibility of establishing "Hawaii" as a brand name. (SB3138 HD1)
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THE SENATE |
S.B. NO. |
3138 |
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TWENTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE, 2006 |
H.D. 1 |
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STATE OF HAWAII |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
making an appropriation for the preparation of the 2050 sustainability plan.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Act 8, Special Session of 2005, required the auditor to prepare the Hawaii sustainability plan to define and implement state goals, objectives, policies, and priority guidelines, implementing some or all of the recommendations of the 2050 task force.
The purpose of this Act is to make an appropriation to allow the auditor to prepare the Hawaii 2050 sustainability plan.
SECTION 2. There is appropriated out of the general revenues of the State of Hawaii the sum of $ or so much thereof as may be necessary for fiscal year 2006-2007 to provide additional funding for the Hawaii 2050 sustainability task force to:
(1) Conduct valuable policy analyses;
(2) Gather vital research and data;
(3) Conduct broad community outreach and solicit input from all sectors;
(4) Launch an effective public education and media campaign to educate, engage, and inspire community participation; and
(5) Make a comprehensive assessment of the feasibility and benefits of establishing "Hawaii" as a brand name with values that will support diverse products and services, other than tourism, in the United States and foreign markets.
The sum appropriated shall be expended by the auditor for the purposes of this Act.
SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect on July 1, 2006.