Designates the Hawaii Symphony Orchestra as the State of Hawaii Symphony Orchestra and appropriates funds for its operating costs.

The bill designates the Hawaii Symphony Orchestra as the "State of Hawaii Symphony Orchestra" and appropriates $500,000 for its general operating costs in fiscal year 2026-2027. The funds will cover operations, maintenance, and other functions. The designation aims to enable the orchestra to obtain state funds for its services, including promoting local talent and providing free admission to public school faculty, staff, and students. The comptroller and legislative auditor can examine the use of these funds and report findings to the legislature.

Designates the Hawaii Symphony Orchestra as the State of Hawaii Symphony Orchestra and appropriates funds for its operating costs.

The bill designates the Hawaii Symphony Orchestra as the "State of Hawaii Symphony Orchestra" and appropriates $500,000 for its general operating costs in fiscal year 2026-2027. The funds will cover operations, maintenance, and other functions. The designation aims to enable the orchestra to obtain state funds for its services, including promoting local talent and providing free admission to public school faculty, staff, and students. The comptroller and legislative auditor can examine the use of these funds and report findings to the legislature.