Bill Text: HI HB2540 | 2024 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating To The Hawaiian Language.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2024-01-26 - Referred to EDN, FIN, referral sheet 3 [HB2540 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2024-HB2540-Introduced.html
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES |
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2540 |
THIRTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE, 2024 |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
relating to the hawaiian language.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Chapter 302A, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by adding a new section to part II, subpart B, to be appropriately designated and to read as follows:
"§302A- Hawaiian language; high school graduation requirement. Each public high school in the State shall require students to complete and pass two full years of Hawaiian language courses as a condition of graduation, beginning with the graduating class of ."
SECTION 2. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
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Report Title:
Hawaiian Language; Public High Schools; Graduation Requirement
Description:
Requires
each public high school in the State to require students to complete and pass 2
full years of Hawaiian language courses as a condition of graduation.
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