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. B . NO . <br /> A BILL FOR AN ACT <br /> RELATING TO THE PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL SPACE CENTER FOR <br /> EXPLORATION STUDIES . <br /> BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII: <br /> 1 SECTION 1 . The Pacific international space center <br /> 2 for exploration systems seeks to develop a world-class <br /> 3 center of excellence in Hawaii that can facilitate the <br /> 4 design, testing, and validation of new technologies to <br /> 5 support robotic and human missions to space . The center <br /> 6 also aspires to serve as an economic driver for the <br /> 7 island of Hawaii that will promote the establishment and <br /> 8 growth of new sustainable and green industries along with <br /> 9 associated jobs , workforce development , internships , and <br /> 10 science, technology, engineering, and math education <br /> 11 programs . <br /> 12 The purpose of this Act , therefore, is to <br /> 13 appropriate funds to provide funding for the Pacific <br /> 14 international space center for exploration systems to <br /> 15 manage and facilitate its work in bringing aerospace technology and corporations to <br /> 16 Hawaii, to expand and diversify Hawaii-based industry, and to provide the training <br /> 17 relevant to prepare Hawaii's workforce for employment in technology-related fields, <br /> 18 and to require the Pacific international space center for exploration systems to report <br /> 19 to the legislature on its activities. <br /> 20 Moneys appropriated through this Act will be used to <br /> 21 fund: <br />