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SB3239Introduced in the Senate

Relating To Language Access.

IntroducedSenate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs

Introduced by Carol Fukunaga, District 11

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Appropriates funds for the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency to increase access to bilingual resources and services for residents with limited English proficiency.

Where it stands

The committee on PSM deferred the measure.

February 18, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

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Bill history

  1. Introduced.

  2. Passed First Reading.

  3. Referred to PSM, WAM.

  4. The committee(s) on PSM has scheduled a public hearing on 02-11-26 3:00PM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.

  5. The committee(s) on PSM deleted the measure from the public hearing scheduled on 02-11-26 3:00PM; CR 016 & Videoconference.

  6. The committee(s) on PSM has scheduled a public hearing on 02-18-26 3:00PM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.

  7. The committee on PSM deferred the measure.

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