SB1510 - Relating To University Of Hawaii Astronomy Engineering And Instrumentation.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Donna Mercado Kim, Stanley Chang, Lynn Decoite
Last updated over 1 year ago11 Co-Sponsors
Establishes a center for the design, development, and fabrication of astronomical instruments within the University of Hawaii. Appropriates funds for the center's planning and design and 10 full-time equivalent faculty positions within the center. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB1198 - Relating To The Hawaii Tourism Authority.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Donna Mercado Kim, Angus L.K. McKelvey, Glenn Wakai
Last updated almost 2 years ago4 Co-Sponsors
Reduces the number of members on the Hawaii Tourism Authority Board of Directors and number of members that constitute a quorum. Prohibits holdover board members of the Hawaii Tourism Authority from holding office beyond the commencement of the next legislative session following the expiration of the member's term of office. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB2146 - Relating To Declaration Of Water Shortage And Emergency.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Lorraine Rodero Inouye, Kurt Fevella, Sharon Y. Moriwaki
Last updated 10 months ago3 Co-Sponsors
Amends the conditions, manner, and areas in which the Commission on Water Resource Management of the Department of Land and Natural Resources can declare and provide notice of water shortages and emergencies.
STATUS
Introduced
SB616 - Relating To Public Transportation.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Kurt Fevella
Last updated almost 2 years ago1 Co-Sponsor
Requires the counties, before implementing any new mass transit fare or increasing any existing fare to first seek revenues from alternative sources, including transit-based advertisements. Requires a county that decides, after seeking alternative revenue sources, to implement a new or increased mass transit fare to submit a justification report to the Department of Transportation. Requires the Department of Transportation to reject or approve the proposed new mass transit fare or fare increase within 30 days of receiving a county's justification report.
STATUS
Introduced
SB432 - Relating To The Designation Of Hawaii Coral Reefs As Critical Natural Infrastructure.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Mike Gabbard, Stanley Chang, Karl Rhoads
Last updated almost 2 years ago9 Co-Sponsors
Designates Hawaii coral reefs as critical natural infrastructure.
STATUS
Engrossed
SB507 - Relating To Wetland Preservation.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Mike Gabbard, Michelle N. Kidani, Maile S L Shimabukuro
Last updated over 1 year ago3 Co-Sponsors
Adds definitions for "floodway", "natural stormwater infrastructure", and "wetlands" to section 343-2, Hawaii Revised Statutes. Requires a proposed housing project of the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation that is exempt from all statutes, ordinances, charter provisions, and rules of any government agency relating to planning, zoning, and construction standards to ensure that the proposed housing project does not have a significant adverse impact on wetlands or natural stormwater infrastructure. Requires an environmental assessment for actions under the environmental impact statements law that propose any development that would impact wetlands or natural stormwater infrastructure. Takes effect 3/22/2075. (SD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB1577 - Relating To The Department Of Commerce And Consumer Affairs.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Glenn Wakai, Henry J.C. Aquino, Lynn Decoite
Last updated over 1 year ago10 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs to make all business registration applications available online. Requires all applications to contain certain contact information. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB470 - Relating To Youth Fees And Fines.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Maile S L Shimabukuro, Stanley Chang, Herbert Richards
Last updated almost 2 years ago3 Co-Sponsors
Prohibits the assessment of any fines, fees, or court costs against a person who was adjudicated for an offense committed during the person's minority, or against the person's parent or guardian, and discharges all related debt obligations assessed prior to the effective date of the Act. Requires the Office of the Administrative Director of the Courts to submit a report to the Legislature.
STATUS
Introduced
SB209 - Relating To Traffic Fines.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Ronald D. Kouchi
Last updated almost 2 years ago1 Co-Sponsor
Clarifies that each county may, by ordinance, designate certain sections of county highways as areas in which stopping, standing, or parking vehicles is prohibited or restricted.
STATUS
Introduced
SB275 - Relating To Education.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Kurt Fevella
Last updated almost 2 years ago1 Co-Sponsor
Establishes the rounding up for teachers' salaries special fund, to be administered by the Department of Education. Requires electric utilities and county boards of water supply to provide an option for customers to voluntarily round up their bill to the nearest dollar or provide a specific contribution amount. Deposits the proceeds into the rounding up for teachers' salaries special fund. Appropriates moneys.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2244 - Relating To Kupuna Housing.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Joy A. San Buenaventura, Stanley Chang, Kurt Fevella
Last updated 10 months ago7 Co-Sponsors
Expands the Hawaii Public Housing Authority's State Rent Supplement Program for Kupuna to provide homeowners insurance premium assistance to housing owners who rent or lease to qualified kupuna a mortgaged property located within certain lava zones, as identified by the United States Geological Survey. Makes permanent the State Rent Supplement Program for Kupuna.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2225 - Relating To Family Leave.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Ronald D. Kouchi
Last updated 10 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Establishes a paid family leave program for state and county employees. Authorizes a qualifying employee to take up to 12 weeks of paid leave for the birth or placement of a child or to care for a family member who has a serious health condition. Establishes procedures for a health care provider to provide a certification to an employee requesting paid family leave. Requires the State and counties to establish the paid family leave program by 1/1/2025.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2780 - Relating To Native Hawaiian Beneficiaries.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Lynn Decoite, Stanley Chang, Jarrett K. Keohokalole
Last updated 10 months ago4 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands to complete an interactive digitized beneficiary assessment and report on the feasibility of creating an interactive digital database software program. Requires a report to the Legislature. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded. Makes an appropriation. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB340 - Relating To Housing.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Stanley Chang, Henry J.C. Aquino, Brandon Jc Elefante
Last updated over 1 year ago14 Co-Sponsors
Appropriates funds to the Hawaii Public Housing Authority for the rehabilitation, remodeling, renovation, and repair of housing units without regard to civil service law. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB2189 - Relating To Workplace Safety.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang, Kurt Fevella
Last updated 10 months ago13 Co-Sponsors
Allows a person who employs or contracts with a health care worker who suffers an act of violence to report the event to law enforcement and petition for a temporary restraining order and injunction under certain circumstances.
STATUS
Introduced
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