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HI SB2666

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/6/2018

Primary Sponsor

Kalani English

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Origin

Senate

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Codifies Goal 5 of the United Nations' 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development into Hawaii Revised Statutes Chapter 226 to achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls by 2030

  • Requires all state agencies to take action to end all forms of discrimination against women and girls in Hawaii

  • Mandates agencies to eliminate all forms of violence against women and girls, including trafficking and sexual exploitation, in public and private spheres

  • Directs state agencies to ensure women's full participation and equal opportunities for leadership at all levels of decision-making in political, economic, and public life

  • Takes effect on July 1, 2050

Legislative Description

Relating To Sustainable Development Goals.

Sustainable Development Goals

Last Action

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) C. Lee, Lowen, McDermott, Souki, Tokioka excused (5).

3/23/2018

Committee Referrals

Finance3/23/2018
Judiciary3/8/2018
Ways and Means2/9/2018
Judiciary1/24/2018

Full Bill Text

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