April 26, 2012 – Pukalani Elementary School* Field Trip to Hawaii State Capitol** in Downtown Honolulu on Oahu Island in Hawaii *Pukalani Elementary School at 2945 Iolani St., Pukalani, Maui, Hawaii www.bing.com **The Hawaii State Capitol is the official statehouse or capitol building of Hawaii in the United States. From its chambers, the executive and legislative branches perform the duties involved in governing the state. The Hawaii State Legislature—composed of the twenty-five member Hawaii State Senate led by the President of the Senate and the fifty-one member Hawaii State House of Representatives led by the Speaker of the House—convenes in the building. Its principal tenants are the Governor of Hawaii and Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii, as well as all legislative offices. Located in downtown Honolulu, the Hawaii State Capitol was commissioned and dedicated by John A. Burns, second Governor of Hawaii. It opened on March 16, 1969, replacing the former statehouse Iolani Palace. More: en.wikipedia.org