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Commission on Status of Women urges Attorney General be named to working group on image-based abuse

House Committee on Finance · April 6, 2026
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Summary

The House Finance Committee recommended HCR93/HR85 be passed with amendments to create a working group on image-based sexual abuse; the Hawaii State Commission on the Status of Women asked that the Attorney General be named to the group to ensure legal expertise and operationalization of remedies for survivors.

The House Committee on Finance on April 8 recommended HCR93 HD1 / HR85 HD1 pass with amendments to establish a legislative working group examining prevention, intervention and protections for survivors of image-based sexual abuse.

Yasmin Chaney, testifying for the Hawaii State Commission on the Status of Women, told the committee the commission supports the resolution but urged the addition of the Department of the Attorney General to the working group…

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