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HI SCR67
Concurrent Resolution
Status
3/31/2021
Primary Sponsor
Bennette Misalucha
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AI Summary
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Recognizes October 4 through October 8, 2021, as Digital Inclusion Week in Hawaii to raise awareness of digital equity and promote digital inclusion
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Affirms the State's commitment to ensuring all individuals and communities, including disadvantaged populations, have access to affordable broadband internet service, internet-enabled devices, digital literacy training, and quality technical support
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Acknowledges that rural, agricultural, and lower-income communities throughout Hawaii lack reliable and affordable broadband access due to infrastructure gaps, investment discrimination, and socioeconomic barriers
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References Governor David Ige's January 25, 2021 State of the State address calling for expanded state investments in digital technology as part of Hawaii 2.0 to make the state a leader in broadband access
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Directs certified copies be transmitted to the Governor and Director of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism
Legislative Description
Recognizing October 4 Through October 8, 2021, As Digital Inclusion Week In The State Of Hawaii.
Broadband
Last Action
Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McDermott excused (1).
4/8/2021