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HI HB1870

HI HB1870
Relating To The Judiciary's olelo Hawaii Initiatives.


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Introduced
01/24/2022
In Committee
03/24/2022
Crossed Over
03/08/2022
Passed
Dead
05/05/2022

Introduced Session

2022 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Appropriates funds for staff positions and various services to support the Olelo Hawaii Initiatives.

AI Summary

This bill appropriates $300,000 in funding for the Judiciary's 'Olelo Hawai'i (Hawaiian language) initiatives. The funds will be used to hire a program coordinator and implement various services, including translation, website upgrades, material preparation, and educational efforts. The purpose is to support the Judiciary's ongoing efforts to provide resources and services in the Hawaiian language, as required by the Hawaii State Constitution, which recognizes Hawaiian as an official state language alongside English.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Justice

Sponsors (11)

Last Action

Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM. (on 03/24/2022)

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