| Measure Title: | RELATING TO CIVIL RIGHTS. |
| Report Title: | Civil Rights; Language Discrimination |
| Description: | Prohibits discrimination against persons with a lack of proficiency in English; creates language access law; establishes language access director and language access advisory council in the DLIR; makes appropriation to staff office of language access director and language access advisory council. (SD1) |
| Package: | None |
| Companion: | |
| Introducer(s): | MENOR, KANNO, CHUN OAKLAND, Nishihara, Sakamoto, Ige, Tsutsui, Baker, Espero |
| Current Referral: | TGO/LBR, JHW |
| Date | Status Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 1/25/2006 | S | Introduced. |
| 1/27/2006 | S | Passed First Reading. |
| 1/30/2006 | S | Referred to TGO/LBR, JHW. |
| 2/7/2006 | S | The committee(s) on TGO/LBR has scheduled a public hearing on 02-10-06 at 2:15 pm in conference room 229. |
| 2/10/2006 | S | The committee(s) on TGO deferred the measure until 02-14-06 at 4:30 pm in conference room 225. |
| 2/10/2006 | S | The committee(s) on LBR deferred the measure until 02-14-06 at 9:30 am in conference room 229. |
| 2/13/2006 | S | The committee on LBR has rescheduled its decision making on 02-14-06 at 9:30 am from conference room 229 to 224. |
| 2/14/2006 | S | The committee(s) on LBR recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in LBR were as follows: 2 Aye(s): Senator(s) Kanno, Taniguchi; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Slom; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Ihara. |
| 2/14/2006 | S | The committee(s) on TGO deferred the measure until 02-16-06 at 2:45 pm in conference room 225. |
| 2/16/2006 | S | The committee(s) on TGO recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in TGO were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Inouye, Espero, Baker, Menor; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 3 Excused: Senator(s) Hee, Kanno, Whalen. |
| 2/17/2006 | S | Reported from TGO/LBR (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2417) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JHW. |
| 2/17/2006 | S | Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JHW. |
| 2/17/2006 | S | The committee(s) on JHW has scheduled a public hearing on 02-24-06 at 9:00 am in conference room 229. |
| 2/24/2006 | S | The committee(s) on JHW deferred the measure until 02-27-06 at 9:00 am in conference room 229. |
| 2/27/2006 | S | The committee(s) on JHW recommend(s) that the measure be HELD. The votes in JHW were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Hanabusa, Hee, Chun Oakland, English, Ihara; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Whalen. |
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ConAm = Constitutional Amendment