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SCR 53: REQUESTING THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO CONDUCT A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW OF THE HAWAII REVISED STATUTES TO IDENTIFY PROVISIONS IN WHICH THE TERM "IMPAIRED" OR A SIMILAR TERM IS USED TO DESCRIBE A PERSON WITH A DISABILITY AND TO SUGGEST DISABILITY-INCLUSIVE APPROPRIATE AMENDMENTS.

  • Session Year: 2025-2026
  • House: Senate
  • Latest Version Date: 2026-03-09

Current Status:

In Progress

(2026-04-06: The committee on HHS deferred the measure.)

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In Committee

First Chamber

In Committee

Second Chamber

Final Decking

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Version:

Requesting the Attorney General to conduct a comprehensive review of the Hawaii Revised Statutes to identify provisions in which the term "impaired" or a similar term is used to describe a person with a disability and TO suggest disability-inclusive appropriate amendments.

Discussed in Hearing

Senate Standing Committee on Hawaiian Affairs1MIN
Apr 6, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Hawaiian Affairs

Senate Standing Committee on Health and Human Services1MIN
Apr 6, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Health and Human Services

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SCR 53: Requesting the Attorney General to conduct a comprehensive review of the Hawaii Revised Statutes to identify provisions in which the term "impaired" or a similar term is used to describe a person with a disability and TO suggest disability-inclusive appropriate amendments. | Digital Democracy