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HI SR56

Resolution

Status

Passed

4/4/2024

Primary Sponsor

Maile Shimabukuro

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Origin

Senate

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requests all businesses operating in Hawaii to incorporate Hawaiian language into daily operations, including signage, communication materials, and customer interactions

  • Requests the Department of Education to establish a permanent Hawaiian language teacher position available to businesses for employee language training

  • Requests the Department of Education to develop and implement education programs supporting businesses in using Hawaiian language, including employee training

  • Requests the Department of Education to make Hawaiian language courses available at all 43 public high schools

  • Requires certified copies of the resolution to be transmitted to the Governor, Superintendent of Education, Board of Education Chairperson, and Director of Labor and Industrial Relations

Legislative Description

Requesting Businesses In Hawaii To Use Hawaiian Language And Requesting The Department Of Education To Develop And Implement Education Programs To Teach Employees Hawaiian And Hire Permanent Hawaiian Language Teachers.

Education

Last Action

Certified copies of resolution sent, 05-31-24

5/31/2024

Committee Referrals

Hawaiian Affairs3/27/2024
Education3/14/2024

Full Bill Text

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