Hawaii State Legislature

Bill Status

HB1946 HD1

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Measure Title:
RELATING TO HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE.
Report Title:
Hawaiian Language; Public Documents ($)
Description:
Requires that all new and replaced letterheads and documents of the State include both state languages, with the Hawaiian language placed above English translation. Establishes a Hawaiian language interim task force. Appropriates funds. (HB1946 HD1)
Package:
Legislative Hawaiian Caucus
Companion:
SB1052
Introducers:
CARROLL, BERG, CALDWELL, CHONG, EVANS, HANOHANO, ITO, MAGAOAY, MANAHAN, MCKELVEY, MORITA, B. OSHIRO, SAY, SHIMABUKURO, TOKIOKA, WATERS, YAMASHITA, Bertram, Brower, Sagum, Souki
Current Referral:
WLH, FIN
Date Status Text
1/24/2007HIntroduced and Pass First Reading
1/26/2007HReferred to WLH, FIN, referral sheet 5
1/30/2007HBill scheduled to be heard by WLH on Friday, 02-09-07 at 9:00 am in House conference room 312.
2/9/2007HThe committees on WLH recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Ito, Chong, Carroll, Magaoay, Morita, Sagum, Saiki; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Thielen.
2/15/2007HReported from the committee on WLH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 546) as amended in (HD 1), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to the committee on FIN.
2/16/2007HPassed Second Reading as amended in (HD 1) and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no (0) and Takai, Takamine, Takumi excused (3).

$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment

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