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HI SB2751
Bill
Status
1/19/2024
Primary Sponsor
Joy San Buenaventura
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AI Summary
SB2751 Summary
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Requires public agency boards to provide documents and media presentations in disability-accessible formats under Hawaii's Sunshine Law.
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Mandates boards inform individuals submitting documents of accessibility requirements and make reasonable efforts to provide alternative formats when content is not accessible.
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Assigns the Disability and Communication Access Board to assist with training materials, provide technical assistance to agencies, and review complaints regarding failure to provide disability access.
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Defines key terms including "accessible," "assistive technology," "disability-accessible format," and "individual with a disability" encompassing those with vision, hearing, or mobility impairments.
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Appropriates unspecified general fund revenues for fiscal year 2024-2025 to support training, materials preparation, and technical assistance; declares general fund expenditure ceiling will be exceeded.
Legislative Description
Relating To The Sunshine Law.
Appropriation ($)
Last Action
The committee on GVO deferred the measure.
2/13/2024