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Committee presses HTA to ‘un‑silo’ destination management; HTA outlines island advisory DMAPs
Summary
A committee member urged the Hawaii Tourism Authority to coordinate destination-management efforts across counties; HTA described island advisory groups and public outreach used to identify overcrowded "hot spots" in Destination Management Action Plans (DMAPs). HCR 50/HR 46 was deferred for later decision-making.
A committee member at the Hawaii House Committee on Tourism hearing on March 31 urged the Hawaii Tourism Authority to "un‑silo" destination‑management work being done by counties and to involve legislators more directly in sharing information and solutions.
"One of the reasons why I introduced this because I felt like some of our ... destination management task force ... is siloed by each county," the committee member said during questioning. The member pressed HTA for a commitment to statewide coordination and for outreach to district representatives.
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