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SB 392

  • Hawaii Senate Bill
  • 2024 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Jan 20, 2023
  • Senate
  • House
  • Governor

Relating To Support For Traditional Native Speakers Of Hawaiian.

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Bill Subjects

Appropriations ($) Doe Hawaiian Language State Official Languages State Public Charter School Commission University Of HawaiʻI

Abstract

Defines the term Hawaiian language with regard to Hawaiʻi's official languages and requires that every effort shall be made to accommodate Hawaiian speakers and readers. Authorizes Department of Education schools to offer Hawaiian language as the sole indigenous language of the Hawaiian Islands. Appropriates funds to the State Public Charter School Commission to study the Hawaiian language and for the publication of educational resource materials for native speakers of the Hawaiian language. Appropriates funds.

Bill Sponsors (1)

Donovan Dela Cruz

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • District 17
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Dec 11, 2023

Hawaii State Legislature

Carried over to 2024 Regular Session.

Jan 25, 2023

Senate

Referred to HWN/EDU, WAM/JDC.

  • Referral-Committee
Judiciary Ways and Means Education Hawaiian Affairs

Jan 20, 2023

Senate

Passed First Reading.

Senate

Introduced.

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