Bill Text: HI SR55 | 2024 | Regular Session | Introduced


Bill Title: Urging The Legislature To Preserve, Protect, And Restore Limu Kala.

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-1)

Status: (Passed) 2024-04-04 - Report and Resolution Adopted. [SR55 Detail]

Download: Hawaii-2024-SR55-Introduced.html

THE SENATE

S.R. NO.

55

THIRTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE, 2024

 

STATE OF HAWAII

 

 

 

 

 

SENATE RESOLUTION

 

 

urging the legislature to preserve, protect, and restore limu kala.

 

 


     WHEREAS, last year, limu kala was designated as the state limu of Hawaii; and

 

     WHEREAS, limu kala populations have been severely damaged by the effects of climate change, development, and runoff; and

 

     WHEREAS, healthy limu kala populations and healthy nearshore ecosystems support food security, biodiversity, and help to combat the negative effects of climate change; and

 

     WHEREAS, actions to support limu kala shall also support healthy reefs and nearshore ecosystems; now, therefore,

 

     BE IT RESOLVED by the Senate of the Thirty-second Legislature of the State of Hawaii, Regular Session of 2024, that this body is urged to preserve, protect, and restore limu kala to the full extent of its capability; and

 

     BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that certified copies of this Resolution be transmitted to the Governor, President of the Senate, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives.

 

 

 

 

OFFERED BY:

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Report Title: 

Limu Kala; Conservation; Protection; Restoration

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