BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:-//Hawaii Public Meetings and Events Calendar//111285784//EN VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261112T071804Z DTSTART:20260924T110000 DTEND:20260925T000000 SUMMARY:Disability and Communication Access Board General Board Meeting UID:20261112T071804Z-uidGen@fe80:0:0:0:410:d2ff:fefd:e5dd%ens5 TZID:HST LOCATION:DCAB Conference Room\, 1010 Richards St. RM. 118\, Honolulu\, HI 96813 and Virtual via Zoom DESCRIPTION:

N otice of Meeting

Disab ility and Communication Access Board

General Board Meeting

Date: September 24\, 2026
Time: 11:00 a.m. &ndash\; 1: 00 p.m.

Physical Meeting Location:

Kamamalu Building
1010 Richards Street\, Room 118
Honolulu\, HI 96813

Virtual Location:

Use t he meeting link below. If the hyperlink does not work\, copy and paste t he URL into your web browser.

Meeting Link:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87553374865

Meeting ID: 875 53 37 4865

Join by Phone:

Dial 1-646 -568-7788 and enter meeting ID: 875 5337 4865

HOW TO TESTIFY:

Written testimony &ndash\; There is no deadline for submission of testimony\, however\, to ensure the public as well as Committee members are able to review testimony prior to the meeting\, w e request written testimony be submitted no later than 9:00 a.m. one bus iness day prior to the scheduled meeting date and time.

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·\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; To Submit by Email: dcab@doh.hawa ii.gov
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·\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; To Submit by U.S. Postal Mail or Hand-Delivery:
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Attention: General Board - Testimony
Disability and Communication A ccess Board
1010 Richards Street\, Room 118
Honolulu\, Hawaii 96813
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·\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; To Submit via Facsimile: (808) 586-8129
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Oral testimony will be accepted vi a the remote testimony link or in-person at 1010 Richards Street\, Room 111A and 111B\, Honolulu\, Hawaii 96813.
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Testimony or comments presented by members of the public du ring the Board meetings shall be limited to three (3) minutes per agenda item. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)\, a reasonable amount of additional time shall be afforded to persons with a communication disability to present testimony or comments\, if needed. Any person who needs additional time to present testimony or comments is encouraged to contact the DCAB office in advance of the meeting. This r ule shall be placed at the beginning of all Board meeting agendas.
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Members of the public may present comment or testimon y during Board meetings on each agenda item. Public comment or testimony \, if any\, shall be presented on each agenda item before the Board deli berates on the item. After all public comment or testimony is presented\ , the Board shall deliberate on the agenda item without further comment or testimony from the public unless further public comment or testimony is requested by the Board.
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HOW TO REQUEST ACCOMMODATION:\n
If yo u need an auxiliary aid/service or other accommodation due to disability \, contact Cindy Omura or Scott Castor at (808) 586-8121 or dcab@doh.hawaii.gov as soon as po ssible. Requests made as early as possible have a greater likelihood of being fulfilled.
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Upon request\, this notice is available in alternate/accessible formats.
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MEETING MATERIALS AND OTHER INFORMATION:
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Th e agenda and meeting materials for this meeting are available for inspec tion at DCAB&rsquo\;s office located at 1010 Richards Street\, Room 118\ , Honolulu\, Hawaii 96813 and on DCAB&lsquo\;s website at: https: //health.hawaii.gov/dcab/dcab-agendas-and-minutes/.
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If the remote connection (via Zoom) is lost\, the meeting wil l be recessed for up to thirty (30) minutes to restore communication. If the connection is lost\, we will attempt to restart the meeting again w ith the same link. If the Board is unable to reconvene the meeting becau se neither audiovisual communication nor audio communication can be rees tablished within thirty (30) minutes\, the meeting will be automatically terminated.
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If you have tr ouble entering the meeting\, please contact Cindy Omura or Scott Castor at (808) 586-8121.
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AGENDA
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\; \; \; \; I. \; \; \; \;&nb sp\; \; \; Call t o Order
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Review Remote Meeting Procedures\n
·\; \; \; \; \;&nbs p\; \; \; \; This meeting is being recorded.\n
·\; \; \; \; \;&nbs p\; \; \; \; A quorum of Board members is required to be visible on screen.
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·\;& nbsp\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; If quorum is not achieved at the beginning of the meeting\, the meeting will be c ancelled within fifteen (15) minutes after the scheduled start time and updates will be made to any posted notices or calendar accordingly.
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·\; ~~\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;~~ ~~If a Board member leaves the meeting permanently at any time\, the Board member shall notify the Chairperson . If this results in a lack of quorum\, the meeting will adjourn at that time.~~
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·\; \; \;&nb sp\; \; \; \; \; \; If a Board member leaves the meeting temporarily\, the Board member shall notify the Chairperson. If this results in a lack of quorum\, the Chair shall call a recess. If the Board member does not return within ten (10) minutes\, the meeting will be adjourned.
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·\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Raise hand to speak unless called upon.
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·\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Ident ify yourself before speaking however public testifiers may use an alias to maintain anonymity.
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\; \; \; II. \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Roll Call
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\; III. \; \; \; \; \; \;&nbs p\; Statement from Public and Written Testimonies Submitted
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~~\; IV. \; \; \; \; \; \; \;~~ Discussion and Approval of May 21\, 2026 Minutes
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\; \; V.&n bsp\; \; \; \; \; \; \; Report from Executive Director
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A. ~~\; \;~~ ~~Board membership~~
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Jodi Asato\, Ed Chevy\, and Stephanie Nadolny hav e been appointed by the Governor to serve on the Board.
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There are five (5) vacancies rema ining to complete the seventeen (17) board membership. The Board is seek ing a Maui County representative who may be a person with a disability\, design professional\, or a representative who is a design professional\ ; and parents or guardians of persons with disabilities.
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B. \; \; Personnel
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1. \;&n bsp\; \; Vacant Planner and ADA Coordinator position number 1 02158.
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On June 15\, 2026\, the position was filled. \;
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2.&nbs p\; \; \; Vacant Facility Access Office Assistant positio n number 121818.
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The position announcement is posted on the Ha waii Department of Health and Department of Human Resources Development websites.
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~~3. \; \; \; Current staff shortage \n~~
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DCAB is rotating staff to cover the front office duties. The new DCAB Program Specialist position is still under department review\, after re view\, DCAB will advertise the position. The DCAB Program Specialist sha ll oversee and coordinate statewide compliance relating to digital acces sibility.
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C. \; \; Programs and Services Reference Manual for Persons with Disabiliti es

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Staff submitted a draft of the Programs and Services Reference Manual for Pers ons with Disabilities to the Permitted Interaction Group for review.
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D. \; \; Report on staff attend ance at trainings\, conferences\, and events.
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1. \; \; \; ~~2026 National ADA Symposium\, July 20 &ndash\; 22\, 2026\, Phoenix\, Arizona &ndash\; Update.\n~~
~~2. \; \; \; ADA a nd Service Animals Guidelines presentation to Department of Law Enforcem ent\, July 21\, 2026 &ndash\; Update.~~
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~~3. \; \; \; ADA Compliance: Introduction to Website and App Accessibility\, August 4\, 2026 &ndash\; August 7\, 202 6 &ndash\; Update.~~
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~~4. \ ; \; \; Service Animals Guidelines presentation to State Foundation on Culture and the Arts\, August 7\, 2026 &ndash\; Update.~~
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5. ~~\; \; \;~~ ~~Deaf History Museum\, University of Hawaii at Manoa &ndash\; Hamiliton Library\, September 14\, 2026 &ndash\; Update.~~
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6. \; \; \; Americans with Disabi lities Act (ADA): Service Animals in Title II Public Entities presentati on to Department of Health\, September 15\, 2026 &ndash\; Update.
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E. \;& nbsp\; Announcement of Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility Guidelines (ADAAG) and Hawaii Outdoor Developed Areas Accessibility Guidelines (HODAAG) trainings

1. \; \; \; October 7\, 2026: ADAAG Chapters 3 &\; 4 Building Blocks and Accessible Routes
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~~2. \; \; \;~~ October 14\, 20 26: ADAAG Chapters 5 &\; 6 General Sites and Building Elements and Pl umbing Elements and Facilities
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3. \; \; \; Octobe r 21\, 2026: ADAAG Chapters 7 &\; 8 Communication Elements and Featur es and Special Rooms\, Spaces\, and Elements
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4. \;&n bsp\; \; October 28\, 2026: ADAAG Chapters 9 &\; 10 Built-in Elements and Recreational Elements
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5. ~~\; \; \;~~ ~~November 4\ , 2026: Hawaii Outdoor Developed Areas Accessibility Guidelines (HODAAG)~~
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For more information\, please contact DCAB by email at ~~dcab@doh.hawaii.gov~~
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\; VI. \; \;&nb sp\; \; \; \; \; Committee Reports
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A. \; \; Standi ng Committee on Communication Access
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~~1. \; \; \;~~ The Committee met on September 10\, 2026
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a. \; \; \; Update on the 2026 Communication Access State Conference\, including workshop tit les\, presenter lineup\, and current registration numbers.
\nb. \; \;&nb sp\; Report on the outcome of an applicant for the Hawaii Quality Assurance System (HQAS) test.
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c. \; \; \; Announcement of th e new Hawaii Quality Assurance System (HQAS) website for sign language i nterpreters to submit Continuing Education Units (CEUs).
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B. \; \; Special Parent Information Network (SPIN)
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1. \; \ ; \; SPIN News Special Edition Focus on Artificial Intelligence
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The July 2026 Special Edition featured four (4) infographics for parents of children with disabilities around the u se of artificial intelligence tools in the education of children with di sabilities and as a tool for parent advocacy.
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2. \; \; \; Planning for the 2027 Annual SPIN Co nference \;
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The tentative conf erence date is scheduled for March 27\, 2027. The conference title is "S addle Up with SPIN Paniolo Style.&rdquo\; The \; \;annual SPIN conference is geared for famili es of children with disabilities and professionals who work with childre n with disabilities.
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3. \ ; \; \; Outreach to Hawaii Electric Company (HECO) Employees\n
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On July 14\, 2026\, SPIN provided a hybrid presentation regarding its resources to approximately 160 employees who have a connection to a child with a disability. Staff will participate in the HECO Wellness and Caregiver Fair in Hilo on September 22\, 2026.
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\n4. \; \; \; Kauai Tran sition Fair and Legislative Forum on October 21\, 2026
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The State Council on Developmental Disabilities inv ited staff\, Amanda Kaahanui\, to be a featured speaker on how families can prepare for their child(ren)'s transition from high school to higher education\, employment and community living.
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VII. \; \; \; \; \;&nb sp\; \; Old Business
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A. \;&n bsp\; ADA Coordination
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1. \; \;&nbs p\; Review statistics of ADA technical assistance program. Update .
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2. \; \; \; Providing guidance on making State web c ontent and mobile apps accessible for persons with disabilities. Update.
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B. \;&nbs p\; Report of the Permitted Interacti on Group for the Disability and Communication Access Board Executive Dir ector Recruitment.
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Presentation of findings and recommendations from the Recruitment Permitted I nteraction Group (PIG) regarding the investigation of ca ndidates/criteria for Executive Director\, pursuant to HRS §\; 92-2. 5(b)(1).
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Note: Per OIP rules and Act 013\, the full board cannot deliberate or take final action on this item at this meeting\; a mandatory waiting per iod of at least six business days applies before final action.
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VIII. \; \;& nbsp\; \; \; \; \; ~~New Business~~
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Discussion and Approval of FY27 meetings dates and times.\n
\; IX. \; \; \; \;&nbs p\; \; \; Open Fo rum: Public comment on issues not on the agenda for consideration for th e Board&rsquo\;s agenda at the next meeting.
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\; \; X. \; \; \; \; \; \;&n bsp\; Adjournment< /h3> X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
Notice of Meeting
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Disability and Communication Access Board
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General Board Meeting
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Date: September 24\, 2026
Time: 11:00 a.m. &ndash\; 1:00 p.m.
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Physical Meeti ng Location:
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Kamamalu Building
1010 Richards Street\, Room 11 8
Honolulu\, HI 96813
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Virtual Loca tion:
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Use the meeting link below. If the hyperlink does not work\, copy and paste the URL into your web browser.
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Meeting Link :
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87553374865

Meeting ID : 875 5337 4865
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Join by Phone:
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Dial 1-646-568-7788 and enter meeting ID: 875 5337 4865
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HOW TO TESTIFY:
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Written testimony &ndash\; The re is no deadline for submission of testimony\, however\, to ensure the public as well as Committee members are able to review testimony prior t o the meeting\, we request written testimony be submitted no later than 9:00 a.m. one business day prior to the scheduled meeting date and time.
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·\; \; \; \; \; \;&n bsp\; \; \; To Submit by Email: ~~dcab@doh.hawaii.gov~~
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·\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;&nbs p\; To Submit by U.S. Postal Mail or Hand-Delivery:
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Attention: General Board - Testimony
Disability an d Communication Access Board
1010 Richards Street\, Room 118
H onolulu\, Hawaii 96813
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·\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; To Submit via Facsimile: (808) 586-8129
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Oral testimony wi ll be accepted via the remote testimony link or in-person at 1010 Richar ds Street\, Room 111A and 111B\, Honolulu\, Hawaii 96813.
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Testimony or comments presented by members of the public during the Board meetings shall be limited to three (3) m inutes per agenda item. In compliance with the Americans with Disabiliti es Act (ADA)\, a reasonable amount of additional time shall be afforded to persons with a communication disability to present testimony or comme nts\, if needed. Any person who needs additional time to present testimo ny or comments is encouraged to contact the DCAB office in advance of th e meeting. This rule shall be placed at the beginning of all Board meeti ng agendas.
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Members of the public may present co mment or testimony during Board meetings on each agenda item. Public com ment or testimony\, if any\, shall be presented on each agenda item befo re the Board deliberates on the item. After all public comment or testim ony is presented\, the Board shall deliberate on the agenda item without further comment or testimony from the public unless further public comm ent or testimony is requested by the Board.
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HOW TO REQUEST ACCOMMO DATION:
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If you need an auxiliary aid/service or other accommodation due to disability\, contact Cindy Omura or Scott Castor at (808) 586-812 1 or dcab@doh.hawaii.go v as soon as possible. Requests made as early as possible have a great er likelihood of being fulfilled.
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Upon request\, this not ice is available in alternate/accessible formats.
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MEETING MATERIALS AND OTHER IN FORMATION:
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The agenda and meeting materials for this meeting are ava ilable for inspection at DCAB&rsquo\;s office located at 1010 Richards S treet\, Room 118\, Honolulu\, Hawaii 96813 and on DCAB&lsquo\;s website at: https://health.hawaii.gov/dcab/dcab-agendas-and-minutes/.
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If the remote connection (via Zoom) is lost\ , the meeting will be recessed for up to thirty (30) minutes to restore communication. If the connection is lost\, we will attempt to restart th e meeting again with the same link. If the Board is unable to reconvene the meeting because neither audiovisual communication nor audio communic ation can be reestablished within thirty (30) minutes\, the meeting will be automatically terminated.
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If you have trouble entering the meeting\, please contact Cindy Omura or Scott Castor at (808) 586-8121.
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AGENDA
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\; \; \; \; I. \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Call to Order
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Review Remote Meeting Pr ocedures
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·\; \; \;& nbsp\; \; \; \; \; \; This meeting is being r ecorded.
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·\; \; \;& nbsp\; \; \; \; \; \; A quorum of Board membe rs is required to be visible on screen.
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·\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; If quorum is not achieved at the beginning of the meeting\, the meeting will be cancelled within fifteen (15) minutes after the schedule d start time and updates will be made to any posted notices or calendar accordingly.
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·\; \;&nbs p\; \; \; \; \; \; \; If a Board member l eaves the meeting permanently at any time\, the Board member shall notif y the Chairperson. If this results in a lack of quorum\, the meeting wil l adjourn at that time.
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·\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; If a Boa rd member leaves the meeting temporarily\, the Board member shall notify the Chairperson. If this results in a lack of quorum\, the Chair shall call a recess. If the Board member does not return within ten (10) minut es\, the meeting will be adjourned.
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~~·\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;~~ Raise hand to speak unless called upon.
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·\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;&nb sp\; Identify yourself before speaking however public testifiers may use an alias to maintain anonymity.
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\; \; \; II. \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Roll Call< /h3>\n
~~\; III. \; \; \; \;& nbsp\; \; \; Stat ement from Public and Written Testimonies Submitted~~
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\; IV. \; \; \; \; \; \;& nbsp\; Discussion and App roval of May 21\, 2026 Minutes
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\; \; V. \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Report from Executive Director
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A. \;&nbs p\; Board membership
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Jodi Asato\, Ed Chevy\, and Step hanie Nadolny have been appointed by the Governor to serve on the Board.
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There are five ( 5) vacancies remaining to complete the seventeen (17) board membership. The Board is seeking a Maui County representative who may be a person wi th a disability\, design professional\, or a representative who is a des ign professional\; and parents or guardians of persons with disabilities .
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B. \; \; Personnel
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1. \; \; \; Vacant Planner and ADA Coordinator position number 102158.
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On June 15\, 2026\, the position was f illed. \;
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2. \; \; \; ~~Vacant Facility Access Office Assistant position number 121818.~~
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The position announcement is posted on the Hawaii Department of Health and Department of Human Resou rces Development websites.
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3. \; \; \; Current staff shortage
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DCAB is rotating staff to cover the front office dut ies. The new DCAB Program Specialist position is still under department review\, after review\, DCAB will advertise the position. The DCAB Progr am Specialist shall oversee and coordinate statewide compliance relating to digital accessibility.
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C. \; \; Programs and Services Reference Manual for Person s with Disabilities

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Staff submitted a draft of the Programs and Services Referenc e Manual for Persons with Disabilities to the Permitted Interaction Grou p for review.
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D. \; \; Repor t on staff attendance at trainings\, conferences\, and events.
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1. \; \; \; 2026 National ADA Symposium\, July 20 &ndash\; 22\, 2026\, Phoenix\, Arizona &ndash\; Update.
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2. \; \;&nb sp\; ADA and Service Animals Guidelines presentation to Departmen t of Law Enforcement\, July 21\, 2026 &ndash\; Update.
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3. \; \; \; ADA Compliance : Introduction to Website and App Accessibility\, August 4\, 2026 &ndash \; August 7\, 2026 &ndash\; Update.
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4. \; \; \; Service Animals Guidelines prese ntation to State Foundation on Culture and the Arts\, August 7\, 2026 &n dash\; Update.
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5. \;&nbs p\; \; Deaf History Museum\, University of Hawaii at Manoa &n dash\; Hamiliton Library\, September 14\, 2026 &ndash\; Update. \n
< !-- [if !supportLists]-->6. \; \; \; Amer icans with Disabilities Act (ADA): Service Animals in Title II Public En tities presentation to Department of Health\, September 15\, 2026 &ndash \; Update.
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< !-- [if !supportLists]--> E. \; \; Announcement of Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility Guidelines (ADAAG) and Hawaii Outdoor Developed Areas Accessibility Guidelines (HODAAG) trainings

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DCAB Facility Access Unit will be providing virtual basic ADAAG and HODAAG training for the public and professionals seeking continuing edu cation credits on the following dates from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
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1. \; \; \; October 7\, 2026: ADAAG Chapters 3 &\; 4 Building Blocks and Accessible Routes
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2. \; \;& nbsp\; October 14\, 2026: ADAAG Chapters 5 &\; 6 General Sites and Buildin g Elements and Plumbing Elements and Facilities
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3. \ ; \; \; October 21\, 2026: ADAAG Chapters 7 &\; 8 Communication El ements and Features and Special Rooms\, Spaces\, and Elements
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4. \; \; \; October 28\, 2026: ADAAG Chapters 9 &\; 10 B uilt-in Elements and Recreational Elements
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5. \;&nbs p\; \; November 4\, 2026: Hawaii Outdoor Developed Areas Accessibility Gu idelines (HODAAG)
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For more inf ormation\, please contact DCAB by email at dcab@doh.hawaii.gov
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\; VI. \; \; \; \; \; \; \; < !--[endif]-->Committee Reports
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A. \; \; Standing Committee on Communication Access
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1. \; \;& nbsp\; The Committee met on September 10\, 2026
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a. \; \; \; Update on the 2026 Communication Access State Conference\, inclu ding workshop titles\, presenter lineup\, and current registration numbe rs.
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b. \; \; \; Report on the outcome of an applicant for t he Hawaii Quality Assurance System (HQAS) test.
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c. \; \; \; A nnouncement of the new Hawaii Quality Assurance System (HQAS) website fo r sign language interpreters to submit Continuing Education Units (CEUs) .
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B. \;&n bsp\; Special Parent Information Netwo rk (SPIN)
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1. \; \; \; SPIN News Special Edition Focus on Artificial Intel ligence
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The July 2026 Special Edit ion featured four (4) infographics for parents of children with disabili ties around the use of artificial intelligence tools in the education of children with disabilities and as a tool for parent advocacy.
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2. \; \; \; Planning for the 20 27 Annual SPIN Conference \;
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T he tentative conference date is scheduled for March 27\, 2027. The confe rence title is "Saddle Up with SPIN Paniolo Style.&rdquo\; The \; \;annual SPIN conference is geared for families of children with disabilities and professionals who work with children with disabilities.
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3. \; \; \; Outreach to Hawaii Electric Company (HECO) E mployees
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On July 14\, 2026\, SPIN provided a hybrid presentation regarding its resources to approximately 160 employees who have a connection to a child with a disability. Staff will participate in the HECO Wellness and Caregiver Fair in Hilo on Sept ember 22\, 2026.
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&nbs p\;
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4. \;&nb sp\; \; Kauai Transition Fair and Legislative Forum on October 21\, 2026
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\nThe State Council on Developmental Disabilities invited staff\, Amanda Kaahanui\, to be a featured speaker on how families can prepare for their child(ren)'s transition from high school to higher education\, employment and community living.
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VII. \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Old Business
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A. \; \; ADA Coordinati on
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1.& nbsp\; \; \; Review statistics of ADA technical assistanc e program. Update.
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2. \; \; \; Providing guidance on m aking State web content and mobile apps accessible for persons with disa bilities. Update.
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B. \; \; Report of the Pe rmitted Interaction Group for the Disability and Communication Access Bo ard Executive Director Recruitment.
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Presentation of findings and recommendations from the Recrui tment Permitted Interaction Group (PIG) regarding the in vestigation of candidates/criteria for Executive Director\, pursuant to HRS §\; 92-2.5(b)(1).
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Note: Per OIP rules and Act 013\, the full board cann ot deliberate or take final action on this item at this meeting\; a mand atory waiting period of at least six business days applies before final action.
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VIII. \; \; \; \; \; \; \; New Business
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Discussion and Approval of FY27 meetings d ates and times.
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\; IX. \; \;& nbsp\; \; \; \; \; ~~Open Forum: Public comment on issues not on the agenda for con sideration for the Board&rsquo\;s agenda at the next meeting.~~
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\; \; X. \; \; \; \ ; \; \; \; Ad journment
END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR

N otice of Meeting

Physical Meeting Location:

Virtual Location:

Join by Phone:

HOW TO TESTIFY:

MEETING MATERIALS AND OTHER INFORMATION:

AGENDA

\; \; \; \; I. \; \; \; \;&nb sp\; \; \; Call t o Order

\; \; \; II. \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Roll Call

\; III. \; \; \; \; \; \;&nbs p\; Statement from Public and Written Testimonies Submitted

\; IV. \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Discussion and Approval of May 21\, 2026 Minutes

\; \; V.&n bsp\; \; \; \; \; \; \; Report from Executive Director

A. \; \; Board membership

B. \; \; Personnel

C. \; \; Programs and Services Reference Manual for Persons with Disabiliti es

D. \; \; Report on staff attend ance at trainings\, conferences\, and events.

E. \;& nbsp\; Announcement of Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility Guidelines (ADAAG) and Hawaii Outdoor Developed Areas Accessibility Guidelines (HODAAG) trainings 1. \; \; \; October 7\, 2026: ADAAG Chapters 3 &\; 4 Building Blocks and Accessible Routes\n

\; < /span>VI. \; \;&nb sp\; \; \; \; \; Committee Reports

A. \; \; Standi ng Committee on Communication Access

B. \; \; Special Parent Information Network (SPIN)< /span>

VII. \; \; \; \; \;&nb sp\; \; Old Business< /span>

A. \;&n bsp\; ADA Coordination

B. \;&nbs p\; Report of the Permitted Interacti on Group for the Disability and Communication Access Board Executive Dir ector Recruitment.

VIII. \; \;& nbsp\; \; \; \; \; New Business

\; IX. \; \; \; \;&nbs p\; \; \; Open Fo rum: Public comment on issues not on the agenda for consideration for th e Board&rsquo\;s agenda at the next meeting.

\; \; X. \; \; \; \; \; \;&n bsp\; Adjournment< /h3> X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Notice of Meeting

Physical Meeti ng Location:

Virtual Loca tion:

Join by Phone:

HOW TO TESTIFY:

HOW TO REQUEST ACCOMMO DATION:

MEETING MATERIALS AND OTHER IN FORMATION:

AGENDA

\; \; \; \; I. \; \; \; \; \; \; \; < span style="font-size: 12.0pt\; line-height: 115%\; mso-bidi-font-family : Arial\;">Call to Order

\; \; \; II. \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Roll Call< /h3>\n

\; III. \; \; \; \;& nbsp\; \; \; Stat ement from Public and Written Testimonies Submitted

\; IV. \; \; \; \; \; \;& nbsp\; Discussion and App roval of May 21\, 2026 Minutes

\; \; V. \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Report from Executive Director

A. \;&nbs p\; Board membership

B. \; \; < /span>Personnel

C.< span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'\;"> \; \; Programs and Services Reference Manual for Person s with Disabilities

D. \; \; Repor t on staff attendance at trainings\, conferences\, and events.

< !-- [if !supportLists]--> E. \; \; Announcement of Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility Guidelines (ADAAG) and Hawaii Outdoor Developed Areas Accessibility Guidelines (HODAAG) trainings

\; VI. \; \; \; \; \; \; \; < !--[endif]-->Committee Reports

A. \; \; Standing Committee on Communication Access

B. \;&n bsp\; Special Parent Information Netwo rk (SPIN)

VII. \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Old Business

< span style="mso-list: Ignore\;">A. \; \; ADA Coordinati on

B. \; \; Report of the Pe rmitted Interaction Group for the Disability and Communication Access Bo ard Executive Director Recruitment.

VIII. \; \; \; \; \; \; \; New Business

\; IX. \; \;& nbsp\; \; \; \; \; Open Forum: Public comment on issues not on the agenda for con sideration for the Board&rsquo\;s agenda at the next meeting.

\; \; X.< span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'\;"> \; \; \; \ ; \; \; \; Ad journment