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THE SENATE |
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THIRTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE, 2021 |
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STATE OF HAWAII |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
relating to disability discrimination.
BE IT
ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Section 368D-1, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (a) to read as follows:
"(a) No person in the State, on the basis of sex,
including gender identity or expression as defined in section 489-2, [or]
sexual orientation as defined in section 489-2, or disability as defined in section
368-1.5, shall be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits
of, or be subjected to discrimination under:
(1) Any state educational program or activity; or
(2) Any educational program or activity that receives state financial assistance."
SECTION 2. This Act does not affect rights and duties that matured, penalties that were incurred, and proceedings that were begun before its effective date.
SECTION 3. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect on July 1, 2021.
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Report Title:
Educational Programs; Disability Discrimination; HCRC
Description:
State Educational Activities; Expands Disability Discrimination Protections
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