SB537 - Relating To Government.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Dru Kanuha
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
Relating To Government. Short form bill.
STATUS
Introduced
SB377 - Relating To Medical Cannabis.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Chris Kalani Lee, Stanley Chang, Gil S Coloma Keith-agaran
Last updated over 1 year ago5 Co-Sponsors
Prohibits an employer from discriminating against a person in hiring, termination, or any term or condition of employment based on the person's status as a medical cannabis registry card holder, under certain conditions. Authorizes an employer to use a fit-for-duty test for medical cannabis qualifying patients in potentially dangerous occupations. Exempts certain occupations.
STATUS
Introduced
SB196 - Relating To Orders Of The Campaign Spending Commission.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Ronald D. Kouchi
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
Amends section 11-410, HRS, by: (1) amending subsection (b) to provide that a person waives the right to a contested case hearing if the person fails to request a contested case hearing within 20 days of receipt of the Commission's preliminary determination; and (2) amending subsection (d) to provide that a final order of the Commission may be filed in the First Circuit Court for confirmation as a civil judgment, enforceable and collectible as any other judgment issued by the circuit courts.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1318 - Relating To Payment Of Claims Of The Unclaimed Property Program.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Ronald D. Kouchi
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
Increases the amount of moneys that can be carried over at June 30 of each fiscal year by the Unclaimed Property Trust Fund from $1,300,000 to $2,500,000.
STATUS
Introduced
SB40 - Relating To Discrimination.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Karl Rhoads, Stanley Chang, Gil S Coloma Keith-agaran
Last updated over 1 year ago4 Co-Sponsors
Establishes provisions relating to civil remedies for discriminatory reporting to a law enforcement officer. Provides that a person who contacts a law enforcement officer to come to a location to contact a person on the basis of the person's actual or perceived race, color, ancestry, ethnicity, national origin, place of birth, sex, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity with the specific intent to infringe upon the person's rights under the Hawaii State Constitution or United State Constitution; discriminate against the person; cause the person to feel harassed, humiliated, or embarrassed; cause the person to be expelled from a place that the person is lawfully located; damage the person's reputation or standing within the community; or damage the person's financial, economic, consumer, or business prospects or interest shall be civilly liable. Requires the Department of the Attorney General, in consultation with the Hawaii Civil Rights Commission, to provide guidance to the public on the enactment of this Act. Effective January 1, 2024, requires the Department of Law Enforcement to also provide guidance on this Act. (SD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB246 - Relating To Hawaiian Home Lands.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Kurt Fevella, Stanley Chang, Michelle N. Kidani
Last updated over 1 year ago3 Co-Sponsors
Authorizes the election of the members of the Hawaiian Homes Commission. Establishes the elected office of Director of Hawaiian Home Lands, the holder of which shall have administrative oversight over the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands. Subject to congressional approval.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2056 - Proposing Amendments To Articles Viii And X Of The Constitution Of The State Of Hawaii To Authorize The Legislature To Establish A Surcharge On Residential Investment Property To Increase Funding For Public Education.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Dru Kanuha, Stanley Chang, Jarrett K. Keohokalole
Last updated 8 months ago5 Co-Sponsors
Proposes amendments to the Hawaii State Constitution to increase funding for public education for the children and adults of Hawaii by authorizing the Legislature to establish, as provided by law, a surcharge on residential investment property valued at $3,000,000 or greater.
STATUS
Introduced
SB437 - Relating To Interim Administrative Rules Of The Department Of Hawaiian Home Lands.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Jarrett K. Keohokalole, Herbert Richards
Last updated over 1 year ago2 Co-Sponsors
Allows the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands to issue interim rules exempt from the public hearing and gubernatorial approval requirements of chapter 91, Hawaii Revised Statutes, after beneficiary consultation is conducted by the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands and upon approval by the Hawaiian Homes Commission. Requires that the interim rules shall be effective for not more than eighteen months. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB1434 - Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Twelfth Senatorial District.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Sharon Y. Moriwaki
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the 12th senatorial district.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1471 - Relating To Privacy.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Jarrett K. Keohokalole, Angus L.K. McKelvey, Gil S Coloma Keith-agaran
Last updated over 1 year ago3 Co-Sponsors
Prohibits the Department of Health or any recipient of individually identifiable health information of a newborn child obtained through genetic and metabolic screening tests required by law to disclose to any person other than the newborn child's parents, guardian, or other persons having custody or control of the newborn child, any individually identifiable health information of a newborn child, including disclosure to a law enforcement officer. Establishes that any information obtained by a law enforcement officer in violation of this prohibition shall be deemed evidence acquired by unlawful means.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1187 - Relating To Ethics.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Les S. Ihara, Stanley Chang
Last updated over 1 year ago2 Co-Sponsors
Increases the post-employment restriction for former legislators from twelve months to twenty-four months.
STATUS
Engrossed
SB1109 - Relating To Sports Wagering.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Gil S Coloma Keith-agaran, Angus L.K. McKelvey, Joy A. San Buenaventura
Last updated over 1 year ago3 Co-Sponsors
Allows for the regulation of sports wagering by the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism. Establishes licensing requirements for sports wagering operators and sports wagering suppliers. Specifies that sports wagering shall not be considered games of chance or gambling.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1459 - Relating To Environmental Protection.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Mike Gabbard, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated over 1 year ago9 Co-Sponsors
Establishes a task force to examine the consequences of drinking water contamination detected at the Waipahu Wells II Granular Activated Carbon Treatment Facility. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SCR167 - Urging The Department Of Health And Encouraging The County Of Maui, United States Army Corps Of Engineers, And Federal Emergency Management Agency To Take Certain Measures To Ensure The Safest Possible Management Of Ash And Debris From The August 2023 Maui Wildfires.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Ronald D. Kouchi
Last updated 7 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
STATUS
Introduced
SB888 - Relating To Planned Community Associations.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Sharon Y. Moriwaki
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
Clarifies that the deadline for proxy votes to be delivered to the Secretary for association meetings is 4:30 p.m. Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time. Clarifies that any owner seeking nomination to the Association Board and wanting to receive proxy votes can submit a statement of qualifications that shall not exceed one single-sided eight and one-half inches by eleven inches page. Provides flexibility for an owner seeking nomination to the Association Board to provide an Internet Statement of Qualification.
STATUS
Introduced