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Study for South Kona National Heritage Area Designation in Hawaii

This bill proposes a study to assess whether the South Kona area in Hawaii should be designated as a National Heritage Area. If approved, this could lead to the preservation of local culture, history, and nature, while also boosting tourism and the local economy. Citizens might see increased focus on the region's unique characteristics and potential investments in its development.
Key points
A study will be conducted to determine if the South Kona area in Hawaii qualifies as a National Heritage Area, potentially leading to its preservation and promotion.
Designation as a National Heritage Area could support the local economy through tourism and infrastructure development, while protecting valuable natural and cultural resources.
Residents and local governments will be involved in the planning and development of this area, ensuring their needs and interests are considered.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_1925
Sponsor: Rep. Kahele, Kaiali'i [D-HI-2]
Process start date: 2021-03-16