Bill Text: HI HB2531 | 2020 | Regular Session | Introduced


Bill Title: Relating To The State Of Hawaii Museum Of Monarchy History.

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-27 - Referred to WLH/TIA, FIN, referral sheet 5 [HB2531 Detail]

Download: Hawaii-2020-HB2531-Introduced.html

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

H.B. NO.

2531

THIRTIETH LEGISLATURE, 2020

 

STATE OF HAWAII

 

 

 

 

 

 

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

 

relating to the state of hawaii museum of monarchy history.

 

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

 


     SECTION 1.  The legislature finds that Iolani Palace is a living legacy of a proud Hawaiian national identity and represents the dignity and unique history of the people of Hawaii.  The legislature supports the palace's mission to preserve, restore, interpret, share, and celebrate the unique cultural, historical, and spiritual qualities of Iolani Palace and its grounds for the benefit of native Hawaiians, the people of Hawaii, and the greater world.  The legislature notes that recurring state funding should be designated to support the mission of Iolani Palace as the State of Hawaii museum of monarchy history.

     Accordingly, the purpose of this Act is to appropriate funds to the State of Hawaii museum of monarchy history for restoration, repair, and one full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) groundskeeper for Iolani Palace.

     SECTION 2.  There is appropriated out of the general revenues of the State of Hawaii the sum of $2,325,000 or so much thereof as may be necessary for fiscal year 2020-2021 to support the operations, maintenance, restoration, and repair of Iolani Palace; provided that:

     (1)  $2,000,000 shall be designated for restoration and repairs;

     (2)  $250,000 shall be designated for operation and maintenance; and

     (3)  $75,000 shall be designated for one full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) groundskeeper;

provided further that any funds appropriated pursuant to this section shall be in addition to and shall not supplant any portion of the base budget of the department of budget and finance for the State of Hawaii museum of monarchy history.

     The sum appropriated shall be expended by the department of budget and finance for the purposes of this Act.

     SECTION 3.  This Act shall take effect on July 1, 2020.

 

INTRODUCED BY:

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Report Title:

Iolani Palace; State of Hawaii Museum of Monarchy History; Appropriation

 

Description:

Appropriates funds for the purposes of restoration, repair, maintenance, operation, and 1 permanent full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) groundskeeper for Iolani Palace.

 

 

 

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