Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 9, Number 3, 1 March 1992 — ACCESS tracks bills [ARTICLE]

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ACCESS tracks bills

Up to date information on bills, resolutions, and general matters being considered by the Hawai'i legislature is available to the public by phone or modem-equipped personal computers. All public libraries in Hawai'i and many school libraries, and some senior centers, have modem-equipped computers that may be used for ACCESS. Many of the same locations have facsimile machines (fax) for free submission of written material to the legislature, including testimony for the record. From telephones: The bill status service may be reached by using a touch-tone or pulse-to-tone-switchable phone to get the current status of bills and resolutions. From O'ahu, eall 5867000. From Neighbor lslands eall, toll free, 1-800-468-4644 and ask for Audio-ACCESS. The service is available 7:45 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. on weekdays. From computers: The status may be obtained from Legislative Information Service using a modem-equipped computer. From O'ahu, dial 296-4636 and from Neighbor Islands, dial 1-800-628^229.