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HI SB772

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/17/2025

Primary Sponsor

Karl Rhoads

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes school complexes in Hawaii to incorporate media literacy into their standards-based curriculum as an optional component.

  • Allows curriculum to include content addressing misinformation, disinformation, digital discrimination, and online hate speech.

  • Amends Hawaii Revised Statutes Section 302A-321 by adding a new subsection (g) permitting but not requiring media literacy integration.

  • Takes effect upon approval with no appropriations or mandatory implementation specified.

Legislative Description

Relating To Media Literacy.

Public Schools

Last Action

Referred to EDU, WAM.

1/23/2025

Committee Referrals

Education1/23/2025

Full Bill Text

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