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Study Mandated for Lahaina National Heritage Area Designation in Hawaii.

This law requires the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study assessing whether the Lahaina area in Maui, Hawaii, is suitable for designation as a National Heritage Area. A positive finding could eventually lead to federal support for historical preservation, cultural programs, and tourism development in the region. Citizens can expect increased involvement of local and state authorities in planning the future of this historic location.
Key points
Initiates a federal study to protect the historical and cultural heritage of Lahaina.
Potential future benefits for the local economy and tourism in Maui if the area receives National Heritage Area status.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_S_4259
Sponsor: Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI]
Process start date: 2024-05-02