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HI HB1264
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/25/2017
Primary Sponsor
Takashi Ohno
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AI Summary
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Requires Hawaiian language to be used for public acts and transactions beginning January 1, 2020.
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Removes the prohibition on Hawaiian language use in official government documents and establishes it as a required language alongside English.
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Requires public officers to make reasonable efforts to provide government records, papers, and documents in Hawaiian upon request by members of the public.
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Maintains English as binding language in cases of irreconcilable differences between English and Hawaiian versions of state laws.
Legislative Description
Relating To The Hawaiian Language.
Hawaiian Language
Last Action
Carried over to 2018 Regular Session.
11/30/2017
Committee Referrals
Ocean, Marine Resources, & Hawaiian Affairs1/30/2017
Full Bill Text
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