Hawaii Senate Bill 189 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 20 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-01-20 - Referred to GVO/HMS, WAM.
Pending: Senate Government Operations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Requires the department of accounting and general services to adopt rules to require the international symbol of access to be replaced with the symbol of access depicting a dynamic character leaning forward with a sense of movement. Applies to new signage, buildings, and structures in place on or after January 1, 2018. Requires the disability and communication access board to include the symbol of access in lieu of the international symbol of access on various items issued, renewed, installed, or replaced on or after January 1, 2018. Defines symbol of access.

Relating To Accessibility.

Sen. Josh Green [D]

Sen. Russell Ruderman [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-01-20	Senate	Referred to GVO/HMS, WAM.
2017-01-20	Senate	Passed First Reading.
2017-01-20	Senate	Introduced.

SB189 (Carry Over) 2017-01-20 - Referred to GVO/HMS, WAM.

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=189&year=2017
Text	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2017/bills/SB189_.HTM