Establishes a language access education and workforce development program in Hawaii.
The bill establishes a language access education and workforce development program at the University of Hawaii. This program aims to provide specialized instruction and opportunities for interpretation in public service settings, including education, healthcare, social services, law, agriculture, and government. Eligible high school graduates with the seal of biliteracy and community members with demonstrated biliteral competency will be recognized as qualified translators and interpreters.
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