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HI SB1235

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

3/5/2013

Primary Sponsor

Glenn Wakai

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Origin

Senate

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the Director of Commerce and Consumer Affairs to work with stakeholders to assess methods for securing dedicated funding for a Hawaiian television channel.

  • Appropriates funds to 'Oiwi TV for production and distribution of Hawaiian language content on cable television.

  • Aims to promote use of the Hawaiian language through dedicated cable television programming.

  • Committee on Ocean, Marine Resources, & Hawaiian Affairs recommends passage to Second Reading and referral to Committee on Consumer Protection & Commerce.

Legislative Description

Cable Television; Hawaiian Language Content; Appropriation ($)

Last Action

Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 711).

4/18/2013

Committee Referrals

Consumer Protection & Commerce4/16/2013
Ocean, Marine Resources, & Hawaiian Affairs3/20/2013
Consumer Protection & Commerce3/14/2013
Ocean, Marine Resources, & Hawaiian Affairs3/7/2013
Ways and Means2/15/2013
Commerce and Consumer Protection1/28/2013

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