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HI HCR155
Concurrent Resolution
Status
4/3/2023
Primary Sponsor
Scot Matayoshi
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AI Summary
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Request the Hawai'i Tobacco Quitline to display information about available interpretation services on every page of its website.
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Require the interpretation services information to be accessible in Ilocano, Tagalog, Japanese, Korean, Cantonese, Mandarin, and 'Ōlelo Hawai'i.
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Encourage the Quitline to provide hyperlinks to translated notices of free interpretation services in a conspicuous location on each website page, following the model used by the Hawaii Medical Service Association.
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Address the need for multilingual accessibility given that 11.4 percent of Hawai'i residents ages five and above speak English below "very well" and Native Hawaiians have a smoking rate of 27 percent, nearly double other ethnic groups.
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Direct certified copies of the resolution to be transmitted to the Director of Health.
Legislative Description
Requesting The Hawaii Tobacco Quitline To Make Permanently Visible On Each Page Of Its Website Information Pertaining To The Availability Of Interpretation Services Upon Request.
Hawaii Tobacco Quitline
Last Action
Referred to HHS.
4/4/2023