SB707 - Relating To Water Carriers.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Glenn Wakai, Stanley Chang, Gil S Coloma Keith-agaran
Last updated almost 2 years ago9 Co-Sponsors
Requires water carriers to keep records of persons who retrieve fireworks from a terminal facility. Requires water carriers to provide an annual compilation of persons who retrieve fireworks from a terminal facility to the appropriate county police department. Establishes penalties for violations.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1296 - Relating To Designated Economic Development District.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Ronald D. Kouchi
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
Establishes the Hawaii Economic Development District Planning Organization and governing board within the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism. Designates the Office of Planning and Sustainable Development to organize the Hawaii Economic Development District Planning Organization. Establishes full-time equivalent temporary, exempt positions. Makes an appropriation. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD2)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB2805 - Relating To Agriculture.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Herbert Richards, Stanley Chang, Lynn Decoite
Last updated 10 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
SB423 - Relating To The Employees' Retirement System.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Mike Gabbard, Karl Rhoads, Maile S L Shimabukuro
Last updated almost 2 years ago4 Co-Sponsors
Requires the employees' retirement system to divest its investment portfolio of coal, oil, and gas companies within an unspecified number of years and to report certain information to the legislature.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1170 - Relating To Affordable Housing Credits.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Donovan Dela Cruz
Last updated 6 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Requires the counties to issue affordable housing credits for affordable housing units that are constructed under the various programs of the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation. Sunsets 7/1/2031. (CD1)
STATUS
Passed
SB1039 - Relating To Environmental Crimes.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Maile S L Shimabukuro, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated almost 2 years ago3 Co-Sponsors
Establishes the Environmental Crimes Unit within the Office of the Attorney General. Makes the disposal of motor vehicle tires in violation of State law governing recovery of used motor vehicle tire recovery a petty demeanor crime. Establishes a $1 motor vehicle tire surcharge to be imposed on every replacement tire installed on a motor vehicle in the State after September 30, 2023. Requires tire retailers and tire wholesalers who install replacement tires to pay the surcharge to the Department of Health, and the Department of Health to deposit the revenues into the Environmental Management Special Fund. Allows the Department of Health to use the Environmental Management Special Fund to fund the Environmental Crimes Unit. Appropriates Funds.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1461 - Relating To Building Industry Professionals.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Stanley Chang
Last updated almost 2 years ago1 Co-Sponsor
Amends the exemption from the requirement that plans and specifications for construction projects be prepared and construction observed by a licensed engineer, architect, or landscape architect to be determined by floor area of work rather than estimated cost. Exempts one- or two-storied structures that are used primarily as a residence from such requirements. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB1414 - Relating To The University Of Hawaii.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Donna Mercado Kim, Stanley Chang, Angus L.K. McKelvey
Last updated over 1 year ago4 Co-Sponsors
Exempts certain University of Hawaii contracts involving research and training from the Hawaii Public Procurement Code and requires the Board of Regents to develop internal policies and procedures for those procurements. Repeals the requirement that the Board of Regents develop internal policies and procedures for the procurement of construction. Authorizes the University of Hawaii President to delegate procurement authority for research and training to the University's Vice President for Research and Innovation. Requires the Board of Regents to submit reports to the Legislature. (SD2)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB1238 - Relating To Access To Health Care.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Herbert Richards, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated almost 2 years ago8 Co-Sponsors
Establishes the Kupuna Rural Health Care Pilot Program within the Executive Office on Aging of the Department of Health to improve access to care in rural areas of Hawaii County and expand broadband internet access, provide at-home visits, and ground transportation for in-person health care services. Requires a report to the Legislature. Appropriates funds.
STATUS
Introduced
SB832 - Relating To Education.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Donovan Dela Cruz
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
Authorizes the counties to transfer land to the School Facilities Authority. Exempts the School Facilities Authority from certain assessments and taxes. Authorizes state and county agencies to render services to the School Facilities Authority upon request. Authorizes the School Facilities Authority to engage in commercial enterprise activities for the purpose of revenue generation. Authorizes the School Facilities Authority to contract to manage leasing and management of housing projects. Establishes a deadline for the transfer of properties to the Department of Education from the City and County of Honolulu required by Act 206, SLH 2017, as amended by Act 272, SLH 2019. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB1099 - Relating To Taxation.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Gil S Coloma Keith-agaran, Dru Kanuha, Angus L.K. McKelvey
Last updated 6 months ago3 Co-Sponsors
Clarifies the authority of the counties to use county surcharge on state tax revenues for housing infrastructure costs for county-appropriated housing infrastructure costs. (CD1)
STATUS
Passed
SB660 - Relating To Agriculture.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Mike Gabbard
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
Establishes the Healthy Soils Program within the Department of Agriculture. Appropriates funds. Requires an annual report to the Legislature. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB1208 - Relating To Taxation.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang, Lynn Decoite
Last updated almost 2 years ago9 Co-Sponsors
Increases the income thresholds and credit amounts of the income tax credit for low-income household renters by using tax brackets individuals and different categories of households. Annually adjusts the income thresholds and credit amounts for inflation, based on the consumer price index. Applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2023. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB1488 - Relating To Livestock.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Herbert Richards, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated over 1 year ago12 Co-Sponsors
Requires the University of Hawaii College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources, in consultation with livestock industry stakeholders, to conduct a study to assess the effects of heat stress on beef cattle during interisland ocean transportation. Requires a report. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD3)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB1030 - Relating To Conservation Mitigation Banks.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Lorraine Rodero Inouye, Stanley Chang, Gil S Coloma Keith-agaran
Last updated almost 2 years ago7 Co-Sponsors
Authorizes the department of land and natural resources to establish and operate conservation mitigation banks to restore, create, enhance, or preserve conservation habitats or resources as compensatory mitigation. Authorizes the department to contract a third-party administrator for the operation of the mitigation banks. Clarifies the sale of credits involved in conservation mitigation banking. Defines "conservation mitigation bank". Effective 1/1/2024.
STATUS
Introduced
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