URGING THE HAWAII EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY TO INCLUDE IN ALL LIVE AND RECORDED EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM VIDEO BROADCASTS, AN ON-SCREEN INTERPRETER DISSEMINATING THE EMERGENCY INFORMATION IN AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE AT ALL TIMES, INCLUDING DURING GRAPHIC PRESENTATIONS.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
Apr 2023
Senate Passage
Apr 2023
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 7, 2023
Last action May 22, 2023
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
1
Committee
4
Apr 5, 2023
Senate · Passed
Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1).
Apr 4, 2023
Senate · Reported by committee
Reported from PSM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1685) with recommendation of adoption, as amended (SD 1).
Mar 31, 2023
Senate · Reported by committee
The committee(s) on PSM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in PSM were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Wakai, Elefante, Fukunaga, McKelvey, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
Mar 28, 2023
Senate · Reported by committee
The committee(s) on PSM added the measure to the public hearing scheduled on 03-31-23 3:01PM; CR 225 & Videoconference.
Mar 10, 2023
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to PSM.
Mar 7, 2023
Senate · Introduced
Offered.
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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