SB2875 - Relating To Creative Industries.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Angus L.K. McKelvey
Last updated 10 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Establishes the Office of Streaming within the Creative Industries Division of the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to help content creators increase the scale of their respective productions. Appropriates moneys. Declares that the appropriation exceeds the state general fund expenditure ceiling for 2024-2025.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2852 - Relating To The Executive Office On Aging.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Glenn Wakai, Stanley Chang, Kurt Fevella
Last updated 10 months ago10 Co-Sponsors
Establishes a two-year senior access pilot program in the Executive Office on Aging to improve access to essential services and reduce wait times for seniors seeking public services through state and county government offices. Requires the Auditor to evaluate effectiveness, impact, and feasibility of the pilot program. Appropriates funds.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2812 - Relating To Sustainable Food Systems.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Herbert Richards, Stanley Chang, Kurt Fevella
Last updated 10 months ago8 Co-Sponsors
Establishes the sustainable food systems working group within the Department of Agriculture. Requires the working group to develop an interagency food systems plan and a state farm bill. Appropriates funds for the working group and for an unspecified number of sustainability specialist positions to be employed by the Department of Agriculture. Declares that the appropriation exceeds the state general fund expenditure ceiling for 20242025.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2858 - Relating To Motion Picture, Digital Media, And Film Production Income Tax Credit.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Angus L.K. McKelvey
Last updated 10 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Requires qualified productions claiming the Motion Picture, Digital Media, and Film Production Income Tax Credit to submit call sheets and payroll information. Specifies that individuals listed on a qualified production's call sheet who are hired or classified as independent contractors shall not be considered a local hire. Exempts from the definition of "qualified production costs" wages or salaries paid to individuals listed on a qualified production's call sheet who are paid as independent contractors.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2912 - Relating To Wildlife.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Jarrett K. Keohokalole, Stanley Chang, Mike Gabbard
Last updated 10 months ago6 Co-Sponsors
Expands the department of land and natural resources' rulemaking authority to include any rule deemed necessary to protect certain wildlife. Expands the board of land and natural resources' authority to temporarily adopt, amend, or repeal certain natural resource rules by formal action at a publicly noticed meeting if the board finds that such adoption, amendment, or repeal is necessary to implement effective and adaptive management measures in response to impacted natural resources or in light of newly available technology or data.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2939 - Relating To The Hawaiian Language College Revolving Fund And The Hawaiian Early Learning Trust Fund.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Dru Kanuha, Stanley Chang, Lynn Decoite
Last updated 10 months ago7 Co-Sponsors
Provides that the Hawaiian language college revolving fund may include moneys from any revenue source. Provides that the fund and the Hawaiian early learning trust fund shall support the Imiloa astronomy center. Establishes a cap on individual deposits into the Hawaiian language college revolving fund and the Hawaiian early learning trust fund.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2800 - Relating To Education.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Herbert Richards, Stanley Chang, Brandon Jc Elefante
Last updated 10 months ago10 Co-Sponsors
Beginning with the 2025-2026 school year, requires the Department of Education to require the teaching of financial literacy to be included in the existing personal transition plan requirement for each student.
STATUS
Introduced
SB3227 - Relating To Affordable Housing.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Troy Hashimoto, Stanley Chang
Last updated 10 months ago2 Co-Sponsors
Allows religious, educational, and medical institutions to build residential units on lands zoned for residential or commercial use within the urban state land use district, under certain conditions.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2105 - Relating To Higher Education.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Dru Kanuha, Stanley Chang, Troy Hashimoto
Last updated 10 months ago5 Co-Sponsors
Authorizes students who are individuals from a COFA nation, refugees, or special immigrant visa holders to qualify for the resident tuition fee within the University of Hawaii system, under certain conditions.
STATUS
Introduced
SB3223 - Relating To Legislative Vacancies.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Les S. Ihara
Last updated 10 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Allows vacancies in the Senate and House of Representatives to be filled by an appointee without selection by the Governor from a list of three prospective appointees if the appointee was selected by the political party by unanimous vote using the rank choice voting method.
STATUS
Introduced
SB3253 - Relating To Adoption Assistance.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Joy A. San Buenaventura, Stanley Chang, Lynn Decoite
Last updated 10 months ago7 Co-Sponsors
Appropriates funds to provide additional support and resources to families receiving benefits through the State's adoption assistance and permanency assistance programs.
STATUS
Introduced
SB3233 - Relating To Professional Land Surveyors.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Jarrett K. Keohokalole, Stanley Chang, Lynn Decoite
Last updated 10 months ago8 Co-Sponsors
Establishes a statute of repose for land surveyors, after which time a complaint cannot be made.
STATUS
Introduced
SB3244 - Relating To Resilience Hubs.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Mike Gabbard
Last updated 10 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Establishes the Resilience Hubs Program within the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency. Establishes the Resiliency Hubs Revolving Fund to accomplish provisions of the Resilience Hubs Program. Allots money from and renames the environmental response, energy, food security, and resilience tax into the Resiliency Hubs Revolving Fund.
STATUS
Introduced
SB3246 - Relating To The Center For Climate Resilient Development.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Mike Gabbard
Last updated 10 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Appropriates funds for the school of ocean and earth science and technology within the university of Hawaii to establish and operate a center for climate resilient development. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded.
STATUS
Introduced
SB3290 - Relating To American Sign Language.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Joy A. San Buenaventura, Troy Hashimoto, Dru Kanuha
Last updated 5 months ago4 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Disability and Communication Access Board to convene a working group to study the state of American Sign Language interpretation services in Hawaii. Requires a report to the Legislature, with the assistance of the Department of Health. (CD1)
STATUS
Passed
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