HI Legislation | 2023 | Regular Session | Senate | Engrossed

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SB781Engross

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Requires government entities in the State that issue building permits to implement SolarAPP+ or a functionally equivalent online automated permitting platform that verifies code compliance and issues permits to licensed contractors for solar distribu...
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2023-04-28
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-28-23 4:30PM in conference room 309.
SB1005Engross

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Establishes presidential preference primary elections. Makes an appropriation. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
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2023-04-28
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-23 4:30PM; Conference Room 309.
SB1135Engross

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Requires cash or protest bonds to be returned to the initiating party, less twice the amount of the administrative costs, except in cases where the appeal was frivolous or made in bad faith. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD2)
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2023-04-28
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-23 4:00PM; Conference Room 225
SB384Engross

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Authorizes each county to adopt ordinances to enforce the design and construction requirements for the provision of accessible parking spaces, including the establishment of penalties for failure to comply with the ordinance. Authorizes officials app...
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2023-04-28
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-28-23 4:30PM in conference room 309.
SB1490Engross

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Requires the attorney general to defend professionally licensed or certified state employees from civil actions or proceedings, subject to certain circumstances. Establishes certain filing and hearing requirements for when the attorney general refuse...
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2023-04-28
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-23 4:30PM; Conference Room 309
SB1543Engross

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Establishes a comprehensive system of public financing for all candidates seeking election to state and county public offices in the State, to begin with the 2026 general election year. Requires the Campaign Spending Commission to submit a progress a...
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2023-04-28
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-23 4:30PM; Conference Room 309.
SB1384Engross

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Amends chapter 202, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to be consistent with the General Appropriations Act of 2021, Act 88, Session Laws of Hawaii 2021. Renames "Hawaii workforce development council" to "Hawaii workforce development board". Requires the Hawai...
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2023-04-28
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-23 4:30PM; Conference Room 309
SB156Engross

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Requires the Board of Education to hold no less than six community forums annually, with at least one community forum in each county. Requires the Board to include an open forum for public comments on non-agenda items. Requires a report to the Legisl...
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2023-04-28
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-23 4:30PM; Conference Room 309
SB1332Engross

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Clarifies that emergency management powers must be consistent with the state constitution. Clarifies the scope of the Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan. Clarifies the powers of the Governor and mayors to extend or terminate a state of emergency...
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2023-04-28
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-23 3:55PM; Conference room 016.
SB304Engross

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Effective 7/1/2025, establishes the visitor impact fee program within the department of land and natural resources, through which the department will collect a fee from visitors for a license to visit a state park, forest, hiking trail, or other stat...
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2023-04-28
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-28-23 5:00PM in conference room 229.
SB500Engross

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Appropriates funds to the University of Hawaii at Manoa to establish additional permanent mental health practitioner positions within the Division of Student Success' Counseling and Student Development Center. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD2)
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2023-04-28
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-28-23 4:30PM in conference room 309.
SB419Engross

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Appropriates funds for the Hawaii carbon smart land management assistance pilot program. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
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2023-04-28
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-23 4:30PM; Conference Room 309
SB710Engross

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Appropriates moneys for an education and reentry program for incarcerated women. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
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2023-04-28
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-23 4:30PM; Conference Room 309
SB782Engross

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Establishes and appropriates funds for a grant program in the Department of Agriculture to provide grants to taro farmers in meeting the costs of cultivating taro for consumption. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
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2023-04-28
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-23 4:30pm; Conference Room 309.
SB971Engross

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Requires the department of education and state public charter school commission to collect certain data on county bus pass usage for public high school and charter high school students. Requires annual reports to the Legislature. Appropriates funds t...
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2023-04-28
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-23 4:30PM; Conference Room 309
SB397Engross

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Appropriates funds to increase medicaid payments to eligible health care providers in the State up to one hundred per cent of the current medicare fee schedule rates. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
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2023-04-28
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-28-23 at 04:40pm in Conference Room 329.
SB445Engross

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Increases civil penalties for the violation of various pollution provisions. Establishes and appropriates funds for an environmental health specialist position within the clean water branch of the department of health. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD2)
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2023-04-28
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-28-23 4:30PM in conference room 309.
SB430Engross

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Establishes the Hawaii Farm to Food Bank Program and Hawaii food assistance program special fund to alleviate food shortages in the State. Appropriates funds. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
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2023-04-28
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-23 4:30pm; Conference Room 309.
SB629Engross

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Requires contracts entered into by the Hawaii Tourism Authority for management of the Hawaii Convention Center facility to include marketing for all uses of the facility. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
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2023-04-28
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-23 at 4:45 PM; Conference Room 225.
SB459Engross

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Appropriates funds from the Hydrogen Fueling System Subaccount within the Public Utilities Commission Special Fund for the Zero-Emission Vehicle Fueling System Rebate Program. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
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2023-04-28
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-28-23 4:30PM in conference room 309.
SB682Engross

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Prohibits the sale, offer for sale, display for sale, trade, or distribution of certain animal fur products in the State. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD2)
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2023-04-28
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-23 4:30PM; Conference Room 309
SB1492Engross

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Requires the department of health to track and publicly report certain data relating to crisis reports, emergency mental health transports, and court-ordered treatments. Requires the department of health to respond to reports about persons having sev...
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2023-04-28
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-28-23 4:30PM in conference room 309.
SB744Engross

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Requires the Hawaii Invasive Species Council to classify the fungal pathogen that causes coffee leaf rust as an invasive species in its administrative rules and to direct available funding for mitigation efforts, research, and prevention or control a...
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2023-04-28
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-23 4:30PM; Conference Room 309
SB1473Engross

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Requires DOH, DHS, and DOE to research rules, policies, and plan amendments necessary to ensure that medically necessary services, including applied behavior analysis services, for individuals twenty-six years of age or younger with neurodevelopmenta...
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2023-04-28
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-28-23 at 04:40pm in Conference Room 329.
SB652Engross

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Appropriates funds to the department of agriculture to mitigate and control infestations of the two-lined spittlebug, undertake recovery efforts for lands damaged by the two-lined spittlebug, and establish a five-year pilot program to mitigate and co...
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2023-04-28
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-23 4:30PM; Conference Room 309.
SB63Engross

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Authorizes the board of nursing to issue temporary permits for six-month periods to out-of-state licensed practical nurses and registered nurses or who hold a multistate license issued by another state, territory, or foreign country, under certain ci...
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2023-04-28
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-28-23 4:30PM in conference room 309.
SB75Engross

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Appropriates funds to the Department of Land and Natural Resources to inventory historic properties and burial sites in the State, collect data on burial site locations, and conduct an archaeological surface survey. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
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2023-04-28
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-28-23 5:00PM in conference room 229.
SB1068Engross

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Includes in the State's policies for the physical environment under the Hawaii State Planning Act, the promotion of statewide beach assessments and beach and shoreline adaptation, restoration, and conservation and the pursuit of compatible relationsh...
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2023-04-28
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-28-23 5:00PM in conference room 229.
SB1016Engross

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Expands the definition of "private entity" to include business organizations that are authorized to transact business in the State, including nonprofit management entities that have a certificate of need or license to operate one or more community ho...
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2023-04-28
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-28-23 4:30PM in conference room 309.
SB504Engross

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Prohibits the manufacture, sale, offer for sale, distribution for sale, and distribution for use of any food packaging, food service ware, cosmetic, or personal care product that contains intentionally added perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substan...
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2023-04-28
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-28-23 4:30PM in conference room 309.
SB1296Engross

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Establishes the Hawaii Economic Development District Planning Organization and governing board within the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism. Designates the Office of Planning and Sustainable Development to organize the Hawaii ...
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2023-04-28
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-28-23 3:30PM in conference room 325.
SB667Engross

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Clarifies the application of the general excise tax law with regard to gross income derived from unrelated trade or business activities of nonprofit organizations. Effective 6/30/3000. Sunsets 12/31/2028. (HD1)
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2023-04-28
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-23 4:30PM; Conference Room 309.
SB1488Engross

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Requires the University of Hawaii College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources, in consultation with livestock industry stakeholders, to conduct a study to assess the effects of heat stress on beef cattle during interisland ocean transportatio...
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2023-04-28
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-23 4:30PM; Conference Room 309
SB106Engross

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Authorizes the Department of Health to require the Department of Education to report coronavirus disease 2019 potential outbreaks or other public health emergencies and related information in a manner most appropriate to public health and safety, as ...
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2023-04-28
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-23 4:30PM; Conference Room 309
SB129Engross

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Requires providers of no cost emergency shelter and related services to take steps to ensure pertinent youth obtain and receive services from the juvenile justice or child welfare systems and maintain separation for unrelated adults and minor childre...
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2023-04-28
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-28-23 at 04:30pm in Conference Room 309.
SB1044Engross

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Appropriates funds to hire complex-based licensed behavioral health specialists for Hawaii's rural public schools. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD2)
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2023-04-28
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-23 4:30PM; Conference Room 309
SB57Engross

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Appropriates funds to the judiciary to support the Olelo Hawaii Initiatives. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD2)
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2023-04-28
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-23 4:30PM; Conference Room 309.
SB1351Engross

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Establishes the infant and early childhood mental health program within the department of health to provide and coordinate mental health services for children from birth up to age five. Appropriates funds for the establishment of the program, includi...
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2023-04-28
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-28-23 at 04:30pm in Conference Room 309.
SB398Engross

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Requires the Department of Human Services to collect and analyze data to determine the impact of expanding post-permanency services to families receiving benefits from the adoption assistance program and report to the Legislature. Appropriates funds....
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2023-04-28
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-28-23 at 04:30pm in Conference Room 309.
SB1520Engross

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Requires the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to work with the University of Hawaii on workforce development activities that support the development of the Hawaii Pacific Hydrogen Hub and other related aspects of the State's ...
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2023-04-28
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-28-23 4:30PM in conference room 309.
SB1532Engross

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Establishes the Hawaii leadership awards program to honor persons from Hawaii who have made considerable and outstanding contributions to the State and who serve as an inspiration to others. Appropriates funds. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
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2023-04-28
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-28-23 4:30PM in conference room 309.
SB1413Engross

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Requires the University of Hawaii to grant resident tuition fees for enrollment at any University of Hawaii campus to individuals who have graduated from a Hawaii high school and are enrolling in an undergraduate degree program, under certain conditi...
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2023-04-28
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-28-23 4:30PM in conference room 309.
SB281Engross

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Establishes a state income tax deduction for eligible contributions made to a college savings program established under chapter 256, Hawaii Revised Statutes. Effective 6/30/3000. Applies to taxable years beginning after an unspecified date. (HD1)
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2023-04-28
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-28-23 at 4:30pm in Conference Room 309.
SB1129Engross

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Amends the procurement threshold for small purchases. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD2)
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2023-04-28
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-23 4:00PM; Conference Room 225
SB1594Engross

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Establishes an expanded crisis intervention and diversion activities program within the department of health to expand existing activities to divert those with mental health issues to appropriate health care services. Defines "crisis center" and "cri...
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2023-04-28
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-28-23 4:30PM in conference room 309.
SB1291Engross

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Requires the Office of Planning and Sustainable Development, in cooperation with each state agency having operational responsibilities over state facilities to develop a standardized process to conduct vulnerability assessments for facilities at risk...
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2023-04-27
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-28-23 9:45AM in conference room 229.
SB717Engross

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Expands the definition of "beer" under the liquor tax laws and liquor laws to mean any alcoholic beverage containing no less than 0.5 per cent alcohol by volume obtained by fermentation of any infusion or decoction of malt or any substitute, includin...
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2023-04-27
Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 888).
SB735Engross

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Exempts the instream use of water for commercial kalo cultivation conducted in a manner consistent with traditional and customary Native Hawaiian practices and on traditional kalo lands from the existing process for the disposition of water rights. E...
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2023-04-27
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-28-23 9:45AM in conference room 229.
SB627Engross

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Allows an election candidate, treasurer, or candidate committee to use campaign funds for the candidate's child care and vital household dependent care costs under certain conditions. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD2)
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2023-04-27
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-23 1:45PM; Conference Room 325.
SB1286Engross

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Increases options to build affordable housing by allowing the Hawaii community development authority to conduct a pilot program to lease real property for one project in the Kakaako community development district for a term of ninety-nine years. Requ...
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2023-04-27
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-23 10:30AM; Conference Room 229.
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