SB2801 - Relating To Food Supply.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Herbert Richards, Stanley Chang, Kurt Fevella
Last updated 10 months ago9 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to identify sites throughout the State that are suitable for the development of slaughterhouses. Requires the Agribusiness Development Corporation to plan, design, construct, and operate certain animal slaughterhouses throughout the State. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded. Makes an appropriation. Takes effect 1/1/2060. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB2029 - Relating To Inclusionary Zoning.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Stanley Chang, Kurt Fevella, Michelle N. Kidani
Last updated 9 months ago4 Co-Sponsors
Prohibits any law, ordinance, or rule from imposing an inclusionary zoning requirement on housing offered exclusively for sale or rent in perpetuity to buyers or renters who are residents of the State, are owner-occupants or renters, and do not own any other real property. Takes effect 4/14/2112. (SD2)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB3182 - Relating To Commercial Driver's Licenses.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Ronald D. Kouchi
Last updated 10 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Creates two new commercial driver's license (CDL) restrictions. The "R" restriction is for drivers who pass the skills test on Lanai or Molokai and are limited to operate commercial motor vehicles (CMV) on those islands only. The "Q" restriction is for CDL holders who pass the skills test with a CMV that is 18,000 pounds or less gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR).
STATUS
Introduced
SB2285 - Relating To The State Health Planning And Development Agency.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Donovan Dela Cruz, Henry J.C. Aquino, Troy Hashimoto
Last updated 9 months ago8 Co-Sponsors
Amends the functions and duties of the State Health Planning and Development Agency. Clarifies the definition of "health care". Establishes a task force known as the Hui Hoomana. Establishes positions. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD3)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB2892 - Relating To Mopeds.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Chris Kalani Lee
Last updated 10 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Establishes a fee on the sale of new combustion engine-powered mopeds. Requires that all fees collected from the sale of combustion engine-powered mopeds be deposited into the Electric Moped Rebate Program Special Fund.
STATUS
Introduced
SB421 - Relating To Carbon Offsets.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Mike Gabbard, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated almost 2 years ago9 Co-Sponsors
Establishes procedures for the Department of Transportation to assist and enable a person to voluntarily purchase a verified carbon offset for carbon dioxide emissions resulting from the person's air travel to or from an airport in the State. Requires revenue generated from carbon offsets to be directed to the Department of Land and Natural Resources for tree planting or other initiatives that proportionally increase carbon sequestration. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB637 - Relating To Hemp.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Mike Gabbard
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
Requires persons applying to register as hemp processors to include with their application form documentation that the processing does not include heat or volatile compounds or gases under pressure, such as cold-water extraction and is exempt from certain building permit and building code requirements, or documentation that the planned hemp processing operation is in a food hub or agricultural park. (CD1)
STATUS
Enrolled
SB1153 - Relating To Honolua Bay.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Angus L.K. McKelvey
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
Appropriates funds for the preservation and protection of Honolua bay and Lipoa point. Directs DLNR to create the Honolua bay and Lipoa point subaccount within the special land and development fund. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB861 - Relating To Housing Savings Accounts.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Stanley Chang, Henry J.C. Aquino, Angus L.K. McKelvey
Last updated over 1 year ago6 Co-Sponsors
Directs the Legislative Reference Bureau to propose and conduct a study of a housing savings account system. Authorizes the Legislative Reference Bureau to contract for services to develop the proposed system and program and conduct a study. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB1509 - Relating To The State Archives.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Carol Fukunaga
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
Authorizes the state archives preservation and long-term access special fund to be used to preserve and provide long-term access to other materials preserved at the state archives, in addition to government records. Establishes additional funding sources for, and authorizes additional expenditures of moneys from, the state archives preservation and long-term access special fund. Appropriates funds. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB301 - Relating To Appropriations.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Donovan Dela Cruz, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated almost 2 years ago14 Co-Sponsors
Amends Act 257, Session Laws of Hawaii 2022, to authorize the School Facilities Authority to provide affordable housing to Department of Education teachers.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1018 - Relating To Emergency Powers.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Gil S Coloma Keith-agaran, Lynn Decoite, Angus L.K. McKelvey
Last updated over 1 year ago7 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Governor to ensure continued operation of medical facilities upon declaration of a state of emergency or local state of emergency and during times of health or pandemic emergencies. Allows hospitals to suspend elective surgeries during the period of emergency to address the facility's bed capacity. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB1498 - Relating To The Protection Of Taro.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Maile S L Shimabukuro
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
Prohibits the Board of Land and Natural Resources from disturbing or acquiring for development certain wetland or dryland tarogrowing lands. Establishes a taro lands classification for public lands. Permits structures for loi or mala taro fields in the agricultural district. Establishes growth and perpetuation of traditional Hawaiian crops as a goal of the Hawaii State Planning Act. Requires and appropriates funds for the Land Use Commission to create an inventory of taro lands and consult with former members of the Taro Security and Purity Task Force in the creation of the inventory. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD2)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB290 - Relating To Direct Instructional Services To Students.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Donovan Dela Cruz, Stanley Chang, Lorraine Rodero Inouye
Last updated over 1 year ago6 Co-Sponsors
Requires that appropriations allocated to Department of Education programs that provide instructional services directly to students shall remain within the budget of the program to which the funds were originally allocated and that the retention of an appropriation shall not be used by the Department as a basis for reducing a program's future budget requirements. Requires the Department of Education to report the creation of temporary positions to the Legislature. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB1237 - Relating To The Hawaii Film Industry.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Donovan Dela Cruz
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
Establishes the Hawaii Film Commission in the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism. Amends the administration and extends the sunset date of the motion picture, digital media, and film production income tax credit to 1/1/2038. Establishes a new film studio tax credit. Requests and appropriates funds for the Auditor to conduct a performance and financial audit of the Hawaii State Film Office. Transfers all rights, powers, functions, and duties of the Hawaii State Film Office to the Hawaii Film Commission. Appropriates funds for one fulltime equivalent executive director position within the Hawaii Film Commission. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
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