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HI HB933

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

7/7/2023

Primary Sponsor

Rachele Fernandez Lamosao

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates funds from general revenues to the Public Utilities Commission for fiscal years 2023-2024 and 2024-2025 to provide free telecommunications access to certain information for persons with print disabilities
  • Directs the Public Utilities Commission to expend appropriated funds for purposes of providing this telecommunications access
  • Finds that the Public Utilities Commission has a duty to obtain and maintain access to essential telecommunications services for individuals who are blind or visually impaired
  • Effective date is July 1, 3000 (note: appears to be a drafting error as intended effective date was likely July 1, 2023)

Legislative Description

Relating To Telecommunications Access For Individuals With Print Disabilities.

Appropriation

Last Action

Act 247, 07/07/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1350).

7/7/2023

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means3/24/2023
Commerce and Consumer Protection3/10/2023
Finance2/17/2023
Consumer Protection & Commerce2/6/2023
Higher Education & Technology1/30/2023

Full Bill Text

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