SCR14 - Urging The Members Of Hawaii's Congressional Delegation To Monitor The Alliance For Hippocratic Medicine V. U.s. Food And Drug Administration And Take Action To Limit The Case From Further Restricting Access To Safe Abortion Options.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Michelle N. Kidani, Carol Fukunaga, Lorraine Rodero Inouye
Last updated 6 months ago5 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Engrossed
SB2805 - Relating To Agriculture.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Herbert Richards, Stanley Chang, Lynn Decoite
Last updated 8 months ago5 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Agribusiness Development Corporation to develop a program to educate and assist farmers and ranchers in the process of transitioning agricultural businesses to new owners. Requires the program to connect individuals interested in entering farming or ranching, or existing farmers or ranchers interested in expanding their business, with farmers and ranchers who have not yet identified a successor owner. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded. Makes an appropriation. Takes effect 1/1/2060. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB2126 - Relating To Security Deposits.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Troy Hashimoto
Last updated 7 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Requires a landlord to accept either rental security insurance or a surety bond in lieu of a traditional security deposit, upon a tenant's request. Takes effect 7/1/2040. (SD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB356 - Relating To Sex Trafficking.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Stanley Chang
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
Requires the department of education to offer training for teachers, educational officers, and school-based behavioral health specialists on sex trafficking prevention and response.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1550 - Relating To Collective Bargaining.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Ronald D. Kouchi
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
Allows telecommunications and emergency dispatchers and employees who perform similar functions employed by the State and counties to collectively bargain.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2474 - Relating To Family Leave.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Sharon Y. Moriwaki, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated 7 months ago13 Co-Sponsors
By 1/1/2027, requires the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations to establish a family and medical leave insurance program and begin collecting payroll contributions to finance payment of benefits. By 1/1/2028, requires the Department to start receiving claims and paying benefits under the program. Specifies eligibility requirements and employee protections under the program. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB2156 - Relating To Port Infrastructure.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Lorraine Rodero Inouye, Stanley Chang, Brandon Jc Elefante
Last updated 7 months ago8 Co-Sponsors
Appropriates funds to the Department of Land and Natural Resources to conduct maintenance dredging at state small boat harbors, boat launch ramp facilities, and waterways. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB345 - Relating To The Estate Tax.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Karl Rhoads
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
Amends the exclusion amount of Hawaii's estate tax. Repeals exemption for tax imposed on transfer of taxable estate located in Hawaii for nonresidents and nonresidents who are not citizens. Applicable to decedents dying or taxable transfers occurring after 12/31/2022. Effective 1/1/2024.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2537 - Relating To Energy.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Lynn Decoite, Stanley Chang, Michelle N. Kidani
Last updated 3 months ago7 Co-Sponsors
Clarifies that the Chief Energy Officer is responsible for supporting the renewable portfolio standards and reporting on certain energy matters. (CD1)
STATUS
Passed
SCR13 - Urging The Members Of Hawaii's Congressional Delegation And The Biden Administration To Call For An Immediate, Permanent Bilateral Ceasefire In Gaza And The Return Of All Hostages, And To Continue Negotiations For Lasting Peace In The Region.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Maile S L Shimabukuro
Last updated 5 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
STATUS
Passed
SB3265 - Relating To Film Industry Development.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Lynn Decoite, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated 7 months ago8 Co-Sponsors
Establishes the Hawaii Film Advisory Council. Amends the motion picture, digital media, and film production income tax credit to: (1) Clarify and amend the requirement for an independent third-party certification; (2) Expand the definition of "qualified production" to include streaming platforms; and (3) Expand the definition of "qualified production costs" to include certain costs associated with products created by Hawaii businesses for use in a production and contracting and licensing of Hawaii-originated music for on-camera use or post-production. Establishes and appropriates funds for a film industry development liaison within the Creative Industries Division of the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB2715 - Relating To Unfair Labor Practices.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang, Kurt Fevella
Last updated 3 months ago6 Co-Sponsors
Makes it unlawful for an employer to discharge, discipline, or otherwise penalize or threaten any adverse employment action against an employee because the employee declines to attend or participate in an employer-sponsored meeting that communicates the opinion of the employer about political matters, or declines to receive or listen to a communication from the employer that communicates the opinion of the employer about political matters. Defines "employee" and "political matters". (CD1)
STATUS
Passed
SB2322 - Relating To Water Quality.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Maile S L Shimabukuro, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated 7 months ago10 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Department of Health to continue water sampling and analysis of Tier 1 beaches during brown water advisories, with certain exceptions and under certain conditions. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB2513 - Relating To Wastewater Systems.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Donovan Dela Cruz
Last updated 7 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Establishes a 3-year new wastewater system and individual wastewater system technology demonstration and implementation pilot program within the University of Hawaii Water Resources Research Center to examine and demonstrate new wastewater and cesspool technology systems; implement those technologies in demonstration projects in areas across the State that are identified as priority level 1 in the 2021 Hawaii Cesspool Hazard Assessment and Prioritization Tool, 2021 Report and Technical Appendices; and establish similar prioritization categories for the islands of Molokai, Lanai, and Niihau. Requires the University of Hawaii Water Resource Research Center to submit annual interim reports and a final report to the Legislature. Establishes positions. Makes appropriations. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD3)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB2017 - Relating To Financial Support Of A Child After Driving Under The Influence.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Stanley Chang
Last updated 7 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Requires defendants convicted of causing the death of a parent or legal guardian of a minor child or an adult dependent child with disabilities by the operation of a vehicle in a negligent manner while under the influence of drugs or alcohol to make restitution in the form of financial support to each surviving child of the victim. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed