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HI SB148

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

3/5/2013

Primary Sponsor

Brickwood Galuteria

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Origin

Senate

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates funds from general revenues to the Department of Human Services for fiscal years 2013-2014 and 2014-2015 to establish and operate a comprehensive service center for deaf, hard of hearing, and deaf-blind individuals.

  • Intends to promote individual growth, social awareness, productivity, and equality by empowering deaf, hard of hearing, and deaf-blind persons as full participants in Hawaii's community.

  • Addresses a long-standing goal of Hawaii's deaf community since 1972 to create a center providing comprehensive services to this population.

  • Takes effect on July 1, 2050.

Legislative Description

Comprehensive Service Center; Appropriation ($)

Last Action

Carried over to 2014 Regular Session.

12/18/2013

Committee Referrals

Finance3/19/2013
Human Services3/7/2013
Ways and Means2/15/2013
Human Services1/22/2013

Full Bill Text

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