SB889 - Relating To The Department Of Human Services.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Sharon Y. Moriwaki
Last updated almost 2 years ago1 Co-Sponsor
Requires the Department of Human Services to designate a new category of services composed of adult day care and adult day health care for the purposes of Medicaid reimbursement; establish Medicaid per diem reimbursement rates for providers of adult day care and adult day health care of not less than $80 and $95, respectively; establish standard assessment criteria for Medicaid coverage for admitting a candidate to adult day care or adult day health care; and prescribe rules that prohibit managed care organizations contracting with med-QUEST from terminating or modifying an existing provider network contract solely on the basis of a provider's change of ownership or ownership structure.
STATUS
Introduced
SB652 - Relating To Agriculture.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Mike Gabbard, Angus L.K. McKelvey, Karl Rhoads
Last updated over 1 year ago5 Co-Sponsors
Appropriates funds to the department of agriculture to mitigate and control infestations of the two-lined spittlebug, undertake recovery efforts for lands damaged by the two-lined spittlebug, and establish a five-year pilot program to mitigate and control the significant increase in the population of feral chickens and pigs throughout the State. Requires reports to the Legislature. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB407 - Relating To Child Protection.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Joy A. San Buenaventura, Gil S Coloma Keith-agaran, Angus L.K. McKelvey
Last updated almost 2 years ago5 Co-Sponsors
Establishes a definition for "immediate harm" and amends the definition of "imminent harm" for the purpose of the Child Protective Act. Requires a police officer to assume protective custody of a child without a court order or consent of the child's family if there is no time to obtain a court order; and the officer observes and can articulate on the initial police report that the child is subject to immediate harm while in the custody of the child's family. Requires a police officer who assumes protective custody of a child on grounds that the child is subject to immediate harm to provide a written report detailing the observations justifying the immediate removal to the Department of Human Services within twenty-four hours or the next business day of assuming custody of the child. Requires the Department of Human Services to file a petition for a protective order on behalf of the child and attach a copy of the initial police report within twenty-four hours of receiving the initial police report and provide a copy of the initial police report to the child's parents. Effective 12/31/2050. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB1225 - Relating To Insurance.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Gil S Coloma Keith-agaran, Chris Kalani Lee
Last updated almost 2 years ago2 Co-Sponsors
Clarifies when the termination of peer-to-peer car-sharing occurs for purposes of motor vehicle insurance. Clarifies the application of the peer-to-peer car-sharing insurance laws as to other entities that make available rental vehicles under state law. Amends the minimum motor vehicle insurance coverage for shared cars to be consistent with the existing minimum coverage for personal vehicles. Clarifies when the requirements for motor vehicle insurance coverage are satisfied. Repeals the sunset of the peer-to-peer car-sharing insurance requirements.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1222 - Relating To Preschool.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Karl Rhoads
Last updated almost 2 years ago1 Co-Sponsor
Requires the school facilities authority to, to the greatest extent possible, renovate, improve, and expand existing public school facilities and classrooms to increase pre-kindergarten student capacity, including while expending funds appropriated for fiscal year 2023. Requires the authority to submit a report to the legislature.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2071 - Relating To The Department Of Education.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Michelle N. Kidani, Stanley Chang, Joy A. San Buenaventura
Last updated 10 months ago8 Co-Sponsors
Appropriates funds to the Department of Education to enhance the Department's mobile platforms that provide student mental health and social-emotional health support. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1442 - Relating To Ohana Zones.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Joy A. San Buenaventura, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated over 1 year ago10 Co-Sponsors
Establishes positions within the Office of the Governor to be responsible for the deployment of the capital improvement funds appropriated by this Act. Appropriates funds for the ohana zones pilot program for expenses relating to operations, upkeep of facilities, provision of services, administrative costs, and the construction of facilities. Makes the ohana zones pilot program a government assistance program for purposes of a general excise tax exemption. Specifies that certain exemptions shall apply to the ohana zone construction. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD2)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB53 - Relating To Firearms Possession.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Karl Rhoads, Stanley Chang
Last updated almost 2 years ago2 Co-Sponsors
Requires individuals denied a firearm permit or otherwise disqualified from possessing firearms and certain defendants to provide a sworn statement that the individual has disposed of any firearms and ammunition in the individual's possession. Requires the applicable chief of police to search firearm permit and registration records for those individuals before serving a protective order or restraining order involving firearms or ammunition, and to seize any firearms or ammunition that were not disposed of. Requires police to seize firearms and ammunition in domestic abuse cases that are in plain view of the officer or discovered by consensual search.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1386 - Relating To Declaration Of Water Shortage And Emergency.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Ronald D. Kouchi
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
Clarifies the conditions, manner, and areas in which the Commission on Water Resource Management of the Department of Land and Natural Resources can declare water shortages and emergencies. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB949 - Relating To Health.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Jarrett K. Keohokalole
Last updated almost 2 years ago1 Co-Sponsor
Requires that any secure psychiatric rehabilitation program operated or contracted for by the Department of Health must be a forensic facility.
STATUS
Introduced
SB50 - Relating To Plastic Straws.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Karl Rhoads
Last updated almost 2 years ago1 Co-Sponsor
Prohibits the distribution, sale, and provision of plastic straws, except for those who request single-use plastic straws for medical reasons. Establishes a fine for violators. Takes effect 1/1/2024.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1323 - Relating To The Professional And Vocational Licensing Act.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Ronald D. Kouchi
Last updated almost 2 years ago1 Co-Sponsor
Amends the Professional and Vocational Licensing Act to reduce the time frame for which an application is considered abandoned from two years to one year and to specify how this one-year period applies to the process for applications for examination.
STATUS
Introduced
SB858 - Relating To Housing.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Stanley Chang, Angus L.K. McKelvey, Karl Rhoads
Last updated almost 2 years ago5 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation to: prioritize the allocation of low-income housing tax credits to state-owned development projects; amend the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Qualified Allocation Plan to allow up to twenty per cent of the maximum one hundred twenty points on the application criteria point system to be allocated to projects offering to convey ownership of the completed project to the State or an organization obliged to use all financial surpluses generated by the project to construct more housing; not award additional points for developer fees that are under twelve per cent; and prioritize applicants who have demonstrated accelerated full repayment into the rental housing revolving fund of past rental housing revolving fund loans. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB328 - Relating To Affordable Housing.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Stanley Chang
Last updated almost 2 years ago1 Co-Sponsor
Requires at least one hundred thousand housing units to be developed near the rail station nearest to the Aloha Stadium. Requires a minimum of eighty per cent of those housing units to be priced or rented as affordable.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1358 - Relating To School Impact Fees.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Ronald D. Kouchi
Last updated almost 2 years ago1 Co-Sponsor
Makes permanent Act 197, Session Laws of Hawaii 2021, which excludes housing developed by the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands from school impact fees.
STATUS
Introduced
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