SB960 - Relating To The University Of Hawaii Board Of Regents Candidate Advisory Council.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Donna Mercado Kim
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
Repeals the University of Hawaii Board of Regents Candidate Advisory Council. Authorizes the Governor to directly appoint members to the University of Hawaii Board of Regents. Effective upon ratification of a constitutional amendment.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1115 - Relating To Workers' Compensation.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Gil S Coloma Keith-agaran, Angus L.K. McKelvey, Karl Rhoads
Last updated over 1 year ago5 Co-Sponsors
Increases the percentage rate of weekly workers' compensation benefits for partially dependent parents of a deceased child from twenty-five per cent to fifty per cent.
STATUS
Introduced
SB77 - Relating To The Transfer Of Non-agricultural Park Lands.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Lorraine Rodero Inouye, Henry J.C. Aquino, Mike Gabbard
Last updated over 1 year ago7 Co-Sponsors
Before the transfer of non-agricultural park lands, authorizes the Department of Agriculture to request information from the Department of Land and Natural Resources related to the establishment of necessary and reasonable easements upon the lands. Amends legislative findings regarding non-agricultural park lands. Requires the Department of Agriculture to accept the transfer of and manage certain qualifying non-agricultural park lands. Requires the Department of Agriculture, prior to offering a lease, to inquire with the Department of Land and Natural Resources regarding any easements required for access to landlocked forest reserves or other assets on the lands subject to the lease. Continue to require the lessee to maintain a conservation plan. Requires approval from the Board of Land and Natural Resources and the Board of Agriculture before removing pasture lands for reforestation, or other public purposes. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB922 - Relating To Law Enforcement Reform.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Karl Rhoads, Glenn Wakai
Last updated over 1 year ago2 Co-Sponsors
Requires a law enforcement officer who observes criminal misconduct by another law enforcement officer to report the criminal misconduct. Requires passage of a psychological screening test battery to qualify for appointment as a law enforcement officer. Subjects a law enforcement officer to denial, suspension, or revocation of a law enforcement officer's certification for failure to report observed criminal misconduct or committing an act of criminal misconduct. Prohibits the use of a chokehold by a law enforcement officer unless the use of deadly force is justifiable. Defines chokehold.
STATUS
Introduced
SB216 - Relating To The Counties.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Ronald D. Kouchi
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
Authorizes a county to proceed with a power of sale on real property subject to a recorded lien.
STATUS
Introduced
SB285 - Relating To Wastewater Systems.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Donovan Dela Cruz, Stanley Chang, Carol Fukunaga
Last updated over 1 year ago14 Co-Sponsors
Creates within the Department of Health's wastewater branch a cesspool conversion section, which will be responsible for facilitating the conversion of cesspools within the State. Establishes and appropriates funds for three full-time equivalent positions within the cesspool conversion section in fiscal years 2023-2024 and 2024-2025 and three additional full-time equivalent positions within the section in fiscal year 2024-2025. Establishes a three-year New Wastewater System Demonstration Pilot Program within the University of Hawaii Water Resources Research Center to examine and demonstrate new wastewater technology systems; implement those technologies in demonstration projects in areas across the State that are identified as Priority Level 1; and establish a similar ranking system for prioritization levels for the islands of Molokai, Lanai, and Niihau. Requires the University of Hawaii Water Resources Research Center to submit reports to the Legislature. Appropriates funds for the pilot program. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD2)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB574 - Relating To Economic Development.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Dru Kanuha
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
Relating To Economic Development. Short form bill.
STATUS
Introduced
SB142 - Relating To The Mortgage Interest Deduction.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Stanley Chang, Henry J.C. Aquino, Angus L.K. McKelvey
Last updated over 1 year ago6 Co-Sponsors
Eliminates the mortgage interest deduction for second homes under Hawaii income tax law. Requires the Department of Taxation to calculate the savings and report the revenue gained to the Director of Finance by September 1 of each year.
STATUS
Introduced
SB536 - Relating To Tourism.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Dru Kanuha
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
Relating To Tourism. Short form bill.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1274 - Relating To Hemp Special Fund.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Ronald D. Kouchi
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
Amends section 141-14, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to rename the Industrial Hemp Special Fund as the Hemp Special Fund and allow the fund to be utilized for the Department of Agriculture's responsibilities regarding hemp under part III of chapter 141, Hawaii Revised Statutes.
STATUS
Introduced
SB185 - Relating To Mandatory Lobbyist Training.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Ronald D. Kouchi
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
Requires the State Ethics Commission to establish and administer a lobbyist training course and makes the lobbyist training course mandatory for all lobbyists.
STATUS
Introduced
SB3143 - Making An Emergency Appropriation To The Department Of Health.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Ronald D. Kouchi
Last updated 8 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Makes an emergency appropriation for asbestos remediation to temporarily relocate Department of Health offices and begin preliminary planning for the redevelopment of the Kinau Hale site. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded. Takes effect 12/31/2050. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB662 - Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Honalo Marshalling Yard.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Mike Gabbard
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
Appropriates funds for a capital improvement project for the Honalo Marshalling Yard. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB2701 - Relating To Taxation.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Chris Kalani Lee
Last updated 8 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Reduces the tax rate for pass-through entities electing to pay Hawaii income taxes at the entity level. Allows certain members of pass-through entities entitled to a tax credit to use the credit against the member's net income tax liability in subsequent years until exhausted.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1032 - Relating To Land Use.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Lorraine Rodero Inouye, Maile S L Shimabukuro, Sharon Y. Moriwaki
Last updated over 1 year ago3 Co-Sponsors
Requires the department of land and natural resources to prepare plans and a program to facilitate voluntary relocation of Presidential development away from areas at risk of sea level rise. Establishes the sea level rise relocation special fund. Requires the department of land and natural resources to complete and maintain a current inventory of all public lands that are located outside the sea level rise exposure and special flood hazard areas. Allows the exchange of public land for private lands for the transfer of development rights or land exchanges to relocate private development away from high risk areas. Expands the climate change adaptation priority guidelines. Appropriates funds.
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Introduced