HI SB501 | 2024 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Over of previous SB501
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 20 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-12-11 - Carried over to 2024 Regular Session.
Pending: Senate Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 20 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-12-11 - Carried over to 2024 Regular Session.
Pending: Senate Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Establishes the Digital Equity Grant Program to award grants to applicants to deploy digital equity projects to covered populations in the State. Appropriates funds.
Title
Relating To Digital Equity.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-12-11 | Carried over to 2024 Regular Session. | |
| 2023-01-25 | Senate | Referred to EET, WAM. |
| 2023-01-20 | Senate | Passed First Reading. |
| 2023-01-20 | Senate | Introduced. |
Same As/Similar To
SB501 (Carry Over) 2023-01-25 - Referred to EET, WAM.
Subjects
Appropriation ($)
Broadband Access
Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism
Digital Equity Grant Program
Digital Literacy
Hawaii Broadband and Digital Equity Office
Broadband Access
Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism
Digital Equity Grant Program
Digital Literacy
Hawaii Broadband and Digital Equity Office
Hawaii State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=501&year=2024 |
| Text | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/bills/SB501_.HTM |
