SB3231 - Relating To The Lahaina Bank.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Angus L.K. McKelvey
Last updated 8 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Establishes the Lahaina Bank and Lahaina Community Preservation Fund. Directs the Lahaina Bank to administer the Lahaina Community Preservation Fund. Directs the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation to establish and operate an interim purchase program for distressed properties encumbered by problematic mortgages, insurance short-falls, and other issues caused by the August 2023 Lahaina fire and that require an owner to sell their distressed property until the Lahaina Bank is operational. Authorizes the Director of the Department of Budget and Finance to issue general obligation bonds, the proceeds of which shall be deposited with the Lahaina Bank. Makes an appropriation.
STATUS
Introduced
SCR23 - Urging The Department Of Health To Amend The Hawaii Administrative Rules To Authorize Licensed Dietitians To Prescribe Modified Diets And Plan Therapeutic Diets.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Joy A. San Buenaventura, Stanley Chang, Kurt Fevella
Last updated 5 months ago8 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Passed
SB889 - Relating To The Department Of Human Services.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Sharon Y. Moriwaki
Last updated over 1 year 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
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 over 1 year 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
SB50 - Relating To Plastic Straws.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Karl Rhoads
Last updated over 1 year 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
SB858 - Relating To Housing.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Stanley Chang, Angus L.K. McKelvey, Karl Rhoads
Last updated over 1 year 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
SB59 - Relating To Hawaii Technology Development Corporation.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Jarrett K. Keohokalole, Carol Fukunaga, Dru Kanuha
Last updated over 1 year ago7 Co-Sponsors
Appropriates moneys to the Hawaii Technology Development Corporation for its manufacturing assistance programs.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2420 - Relating To Education.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Mike Gabbard
Last updated 8 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Beginning with the 2025-2026 school year, requires all public, private, and charter schools in the State to include thirty minutes of instruction in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and training in the proper performance of the Heimlich maneuver in their health education curriculum required for graduation for students in grades 9-12. Specifies instruction requirements. Waives liability for instruction under certain circumstances.
STATUS
Introduced
SB679 - Relating To Oral Health.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Joy A. San Buenaventura, Stanley Chang, Lynn Decoite
Last updated over 1 year ago9 Co-Sponsors
Establishes an oral health task force to review the status of oral health in the State and make recommendations to improve oral health infrastructure in Hawaii. Appropriates funds.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1012 - Relating To Native Pollinators.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Maile S L Shimabukuro, Sharon Y. Moriwaki
Last updated over 1 year ago2 Co-Sponsors
Requires the University of Hawaii to develop native pollinator habitats to be deployed on all campuses in the University system.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1204 - Relating To Reducing The Harms In The Sex Trade.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Carol Fukunaga
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
Decriminalizes prostitution. Increases the rights for victims of sex trafficking. Requires the county prosecutors to file motions or applications to expunge certain prostitution convictions. Appropriates moneys.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1255 - Relating To Housing.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Stanley Chang
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
Appropriates funds to the Hawaii public housing authority for the state rent supplement program.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2150 - Relating To Aquaculture.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Lorraine Rodero Inouye, Stanley Chang, Kurt Fevella
Last updated 8 months ago5 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Department of Health to amend its shellfish sanitation administrative rules based on the United States Department of Agriculture's 2019 National Shellfish Sanitation Program model ordinance.
STATUS
Introduced
SB3028 - Relating To 911 Services.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Ronald D. Kouchi
Last updated 8 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Deletes the term "enhanced" in reference to 911 services to allow funding of all 911 technologies. Amends the rate of the monthly enhanced 911 surcharge. Allows the 911 Board to employ staff, in addition to the executive director, exempt from chapters 76 and 89, HRS. Takes effect 7/1/2112. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB3087 - Relating To Early Learning.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Ronald D. Kouchi
Last updated 3 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Authorizes early learning programs to be established on public school campuses and other available public buildings. (CD1)
STATUS
Passed