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HI HR44

Resolution

Status

Introduced

3/2/2018

Primary Sponsor

Nicole Lowen

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Origin

House of Representatives

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Legislative Reference Bureau requested to conduct a study on implementing audio and video technology for remote testimony at all state legislative hearings.

  • Study must examine needs and costs associated with allowing all Hawaii residents to provide oral testimony remotely at legislative proceedings.

  • Legislative Reference Bureau must submit findings, recommendations, and any proposed legislation to the Legislature by December 1, 2018.

  • Resolution cites financial hardship on neighbor island residents traveling to participate in legislative hearings and notes modern technology enables virtual testimony access.

Legislative Description

Requesting The Legislative Reference Bureau To Conduct A Study On The Needs And Costs Associated With The Implementation Of Audio And Video Technology To Provide Access For All State Residents To Testify In-person On Legislation.

Videoconferencing

Last Action

Referred to LMG, FIN, referral sheet 39

3/13/2018

Committee Referrals

Legislative Management3/13/2018

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