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Hawaii 2026

SCR 63

REQUESTING THE DISABILITY AND COMMUNICATION ACCESS BOARD TO STUDY THE COMMUNICATION NEEDS OF INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE DEAF, HARD OF HEARING, OR DEAF-BLIND IN HEALTH CARE SETTINGS AND MAKE NECESSARY REVISIONS TO THE GUIDANCE FOR HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS.

Source: Open States / PluralUpdated 2026-11-12 00:12:40 UTC.

Official record

Measure details

Jurisdiction
Hawaii
Session
2026
Chamber
upper
Classification
concurrent resolution
Subjects
Americans with Disabilities Act, Deaf, Deaf-Blind, Department of Health, Disability and Communication Access Board, Effective Communication, Hard of Hearing
Introduced / first action
2026-03-12 00:00:00

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Source-supplied history

Actions

  1. Certified copies of resolutions sent, 05-12-26.

  2. Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 794).

    introduction, receipt
  3. Resolution adopted in final form.

    passage
  4. Reported from HSH/HLT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2227-26), recommending adoption.

  5. Adopted with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Alcos, Cochran, Woodson excused (3).

    passage
  6. Transmitted to Senate.

  7. The committee on HSH recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Marten, Olds, Amato, Hartsfield, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Takayama, Takenouchi, Alcos, Garcia; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.

    committee-passage-favorable
  8. The committee on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Takayama, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Amato, Hartsfield, Marten, Olds, Takenouchi, Alcos, Garcia; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.

    committee-passage-favorable
  9. Resolution scheduled to be heard by HSH/HLT on Thursday, 04-16-26 9:45AM in conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  10. Referred to HSH/HLT, referral sheet 28

    referral-committee
  11. Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). Transmitted to House.

    passage
  12. Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 460) in amended form (SD 1).

    introduction, receipt
  13. Reported from HHS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3486) with recommendation of adoption, as amended (SD 1).

  14. One Day Notice 04-09-26.

  15. The committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HHS were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) San Buenaventura, McKelvey, Kanuha, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Keohokalole.

    committee-passage-favorable
  16. The committee(s) on HHS has scheduled a public hearing on 03-30-26 1:07PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.

  17. Referred to HHS.

    referral-committee
  18. Offered.

    introduction

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