SB331 - Relating To Housing.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Stanley Chang, Henry J.C. Aquino, Gil S Coloma Keith-agaran
Last updated over 1 year ago4 Co-Sponsors
Prohibits a county from enacting a development policy, standard, or condition that would have the effect of changing the land use designation or zoning of a parcel or parcels of property to a less intensive use or reducing the intensity of land use within an existing zoning district below what was allowed under the general plan or specific land use designation and zoning ordinances of the county in effect on January 1, 2023.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1026 - Relating To Beach Preservation.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Chris Kalani Lee
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources to acquire by eminent domain the fee simple interest to the parcels of land with improvements thereon located between 59-145 and 59-175C Ke Nui Road. Appropriates funds.
STATUS
Introduced
SB907 - Relating To The Bicycle Grant Program.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Karl Rhoads
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
Appropriates funds to the Department of Education to establish and administer a Bicycle Grant Program for all high school students enrolled at a Department of Education school in grades nine through twelve. Requires reports to the Legislature.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2016 - Relating To Education.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Stanley Chang, Kurt Fevella, Karl Rhoads
Last updated 8 months ago4 Co-Sponsors
Beginning with the - school year, requires public elementary, middle, and high schools to start no earlier than 8:30 a.m. Requires the Department of Education to adjust state-provided bus and school meal schedules accordingly.
STATUS
Introduced
SB490 - Relating To Compliance On Hawaiian Home Lands.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Jarrett K. Keohokalole
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
Appropriates funds to the Department of Law Enforcement to hire law enforcement officers dedicated to investigating complaints, conducting investigations, and cooperating with enforcement authorities to ensure compliance with state laws and rules, county ordinances, including the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, 1920, as amended, and the rules adopted thereunder, on Hawaiian home lands; provided that the law enforcement officers hired for this purpose shall not be prohibited from exercising their law enforcement authority outside of the Hawaiian home lands. Takes effect 03/22/2075. (SD2)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB820 - Relating To Historic Preservation.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Donovan Dela Cruz, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated over 1 year ago9 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources to contract reviews of certain proposed projects that may affect historic properties, aviation artifacts, or burial sites to third-party consultants if the department will not be able to complete the review within sixty days.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1330 - Relating To The Hawaii Emergency Management Agency.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Ronald D. Kouchi
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
Converts the Emergency Management Specialist series positions at level IV and higher in the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency from civil service status to exempt status.
STATUS
Introduced
SB983 - Relating To Controlled Substances.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Karl Rhoads
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
Requires the registration and registration renewal for methadone clinics and substance use disorder services clinics to be deemed a clinic and for the handling of controlled substances to be contingent upon its location being at least 750 feet away from a school. Gives methadone clinics and substance use disorder services clinics one year from the effective date of this Act to comply with this Act.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2158 - Relating To Fishing Safety.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Lorraine Rodero Inouye, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated 8 months ago6 Co-Sponsors
Prohibits purposeful harassment with the intent to prevent the taking of fish by persons who are fishing in state waters.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1197 - Relating To The University Of Hawaii.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Donna Mercado Kim, Stanley Chang, Gil S Coloma Keith-agaran
Last updated over 1 year ago6 Co-Sponsors
Designates the Vice President for Budget and Finance and Chief Financial Officer of the University of Hawaii as the Chief Procurement Officer for the University and appropriates funds for the transition. Appropriates general obligation bond funds to University of Hawaii, Systemwide Support (UOH900) to renew, improve, and modernize facilities. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB1548 - Relating To Hemp.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Ronald D. Kouchi
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
Repeals redundant regulations on hemp production, which will reduce costs for the State and Hawaii farmers. Amends hemp law in a manner that recognizes the unique constraints of Hawaii farmers, while protecting human health. Allows licensed hemp producers to sell hemp biomass. Requires transparency in labeling of hemp products to identify the percentage of Hawaiigrown hemp or hemp product in all hemp products. Requires and appropriates moneys for the Department of Health to hire or consult a toxicologist or consultant familiar with hemp industry standards for the purpose of setting defined action limits or exposure levels for different types of hemp products. Extends the State's hemp processor law through 7/1/2027. Repeals on 7/1/2027.
STATUS
Introduced
SB806 - Relating To Libraries.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Chris Kalani Lee
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
Authorizes the state librarian to decline to conduct a requested review of an item within the Hawaii State Public Library System collection if the item was previously reviewed by the system in good faith, the basis for the request is duplicative or substantially similar to the basis for the prior review, the response to the prior review was issued within the last year, and the state librarian determines that it is unlikely that the library's response would differ from response issued for the prior request.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2171 - Relating To General Excise Tax.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Lorraine Rodero Inouye, Stanley Chang, Kurt Fevella
Last updated 8 months ago5 Co-Sponsors
Provides a general excise tax exemption on gross proceeds received from the construction, sale, or installation of electrical vehicle charging infrastructure in certain circumstances. Repeals on 1/1/2030.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1464 - Relating To Housing.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Stanley Chang
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
Requires, for fixed term tenancies, a landlord to notify a tenant of any intent to raise the rent for any subsequent rental agreement or any intent to terminate a rental agreement ninety days before the expiration of the original rental agreement, but one hundred twenty days for original rental agreements with a term greater than two years. Increases the required notice period for intent to raise rent and intent to terminate for month-to-month and week-to-week tenancies.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1174 - Relating To Crosswalk Safety.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Chris Kalani Lee, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated over 1 year ago6 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Department of Transportation to program intersections to allow walk signals to commence four seconds before the green light is given to motor vehicle traffic when the walk button has been pressed.
STATUS
Introduced