HI HB1992 | 2012 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 19 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-01-19 - (H) Referred to HLT/HAW, FIN, referral sheet 2
Pending: House Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Requires the Department of Health to issue certificates of birth, marriage, divorce, or death that contain Hawaiian names to have proper diacritical marks and to be provided as quickly as certificates that contain English names. Effective July 1, 2012.

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Title

Department of Health; Certificates; English and Hawaiian Languages

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History

DateChamberAction
2012-01-19 (H) Referred to HLT/HAW, FIN, referral sheet 2
2012-01-19 (H) Introduced and Pass First Reading.
2012-01-18 (H) Pending introduction.

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