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HB 1025

RELATING TO THE CENTER FOR CULTURAL AND TECHNICAL INTERCHANGE BETWEEN EAST AND WEST, INC.

2026 Regular Session Introduced by Nadine Nakamura

HB 1025 addresses governance or operations of Hawaii's Center for Cultural and Technical Interchange Between East and West, Inc., an East-West exchange organization.

Re-Referred to WLA, WAM.
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Bill Summary · HB 1025

Legislative bill overview

HB 1025 addresses matters related to the Center for Cultural and Technical Interchange Between East and West, Inc., a Hawaii-based organization. The bill's specific provisions are not detailed in the available action history, but it has been under committee review since March 2025 and was carried over to the 2026 legislative session, indicating substantive deliberation is ongoing.

Why is this important

The Center plays a role in Hawaii's cultural diplomacy and educational exchange between Asian and Western institutions. Legislative attention to this organization suggests policymakers are examining its operations, funding, governance, or alignment with state interests—matters that affect Hawaii's international relationships and cultural programming.

Potential points of contention

  • Funding and appropriations: Whether the state should provide or adjust financial support for the organization
  • Governance and oversight: Questions about the organization's independence versus state accountability requirements
  • Mission scope: Debate over whether the organization's activities align with Hawaii's strategic cultural and educational priorities

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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