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HI HCR34

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

3/4/2024

Primary Sponsor

Jeanne Kapela

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Origin

House of Representatives

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Declares disinformation and digital hate speech as threats to democracy and directs all state departments and agencies to address these threats.

  • Urges state agencies to develop public safety plans to protect public institutions and employees from violence organized online.

  • Requires agencies to increase access to media literacy and training programs to identify and respond to disinformation and digital hate speech.

  • Directs agencies to establish trauma-informed protocols to assist victims targeted by disinformation and digital hate speech.

  • Requires agencies to amend rules and policies as necessary to address disinformation and hate speech, with copies of the resolution transmitted to 22 state officials and departments.

Legislative Description

Declaring Disinformation And Digital Hate Speech As Threats To Democracy And Urging Departments And Agencies To Address These Threats.

Declaration

Last Action

Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on JHA with Representative(s) Kila, Quinlan voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Cochran, Garcia, Matsumoto, Pierick, Ward voting no (6) and Representative(s) Aiu, Belatti, Evslin, Gates, Hashem, Holt, Ichiyama, Kahaloa, Kong, Lamosao, Lowen, Nishimoto, Onishi, Sayama, Todd excused (15).

3/19/2024

Committee Referrals

Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs3/19/2024
Higher Education & Technology3/8/2024

Full Bill Text

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