Hawaii Native Species Conservation and Recovery Act of 2023

Bill 118 s 1145, also known as the Hawaii Native Species Conservation and Recovery Act of 2023, aims to protect and preserve the native species of Hawaii. The bill recognizes the unique biodiversity of Hawaii and the importance of conserving its native plants and animals.

The legislation establishes a comprehensive framework for the conservation and recovery of Hawaii's native species. This includes the development of recovery plans, habitat restoration efforts, and the implementation of measures to prevent the extinction of endangered species.

The bill also provides funding for research and monitoring programs to better understand the threats facing Hawaii's native species and to develop effective conservation strategies. Additionally, the legislation promotes collaboration between federal, state, and local agencies, as well as with Native Hawaiian organizations, to ensure the successful implementation of conservation efforts. Overall, Bill 118 s 1145 seeks to address the urgent need for conservation and recovery of Hawaii's native species in order to protect the unique biodiversity of the islands for future generations.