HB 1376

Bill Subjects

Appropriation ($) Board Of Directors Convention Center Enterprise Special Fund Department Of Business Destination Management Action Plans Economic Development Establishment HawaiʻI Tourism Authority Office Of Tourism And Destination Management Position Regenerative Tourism Repeal And Tourism

Abstract

Establishes an Office of Tourism and Destination Management within the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism that encompasses regenerative tourism and best practice destination management. Transfers the functions, duties, appropriations, and positions of the Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority to the Office of Tourism and Destination Management. Requires the Office of Tourism and Destination Management to implement certain county destination management action plans. Dissolves the Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority and the Board of Directors for the Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority. Appropriates funds.