HB 2447

Hawaii House bill in Session 2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: February 2, 2026.

HTA; Office of the Governor; Tourism Liaison Officer; Appropriation.

Bill ID HI-2026-HB-2447
Session 2026
Status in_committee
Committee TOU, ECD, FIN
House in_committee 2026-02-02
Tax / Budget / Appropriations
Summary

Amends the duties of the Hawaii Tourism Authority to focus on marketing and branding, rather than destination management and regenerative tourism. Establishes the Tourism Liaison Officer position within the Office of the Governor. Includes destination management and regenerative tourism as responsibilities of the Tourism Liaison Officer. Appropriates funds.

Sponsor
Shirley Ann Templo
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
0000-00-00 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-02-02 Status in_committee
2026-02-02 Latest Action Referred to TOU, ECD, FIN, referral sheet 6
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