Requires the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study on the suitability and feasibility of designating Lahaina in Maui County, Hawaii, as the Lahaina National Heritage Area.
Defines key terms used in the legislation, including “Secretary” as the Secretary of the Interior, “State” as the State of Hawaii, and “study area” as the census-designated place of Lahaina in Maui County, Hawaii.
Specifies that the Secretary must consult with various stakeholders, including State and local historic preservation officers, historical societies, tourism offices, and other relevant organizations and governmental agencies.
The study is to be carried out in accordance with section 120103(a) of title 54, United States Code, which outlines the process for conducting studies for potential National Heritage Areas.
