Support Trail Funding SB 2331 SD1
Like to Hike? Support SB 2331 SD1, a bill that would fund the Department of Land and Natural Resources "Na Ala Hele" Program. Na Ala Hele is the State of Hawai‘i Trail and Access Program- managing over 128 trail and road features that span 855 miles throughout the state!How you can help:SB 2331 SD1 Relating to Trails has a hearing next week! Please submit written testimony in SUPPORT for this bill by Tuesday, February 27, at 11am. You can submit your support via email to wamtestimony@capitol.hawaii.govYou can use the following testimony as a guide:"Aloha Chair Dela Cruz, Vice Chair Keith-Agaran, and members of the Ways and Means Committee. My name is ________ and I live in __________. I'm writing in strong support for SB 2331 SD 1, which appropriates funding for "Na Ala Hele", the State's Trail and Access Program. Keeping up with the increasing impacts on our beloved hiking trails is a constant challenge for the State. This bill would provide critical funds for improving access to and maintaining state controlled recreational trails statewide and promoting hiker safety and hiker etiquette education and outreach. I love to hike because ______________ and believe funding our trails is so important because ______________. Please support SB 2331 SD1 and pass this bill."Thank you for your support in protecting our trails and promoting hiker education and safety!