SB747 - Relating To Consumer Protection.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Dru Kanuha, Brenton Awa, Stanley Chang
Last updated almost 2 years ago13 Co-Sponsors
Prohibits using geographic origins of coffee in labeling or advertising for roasted or instant coffee that contains less than a certain percentage of coffee by weight from that geographic origin, phased in to a minimum of fifty-one per cent after 7/1/2025. Prohibits use of the term "All Hawaiian" in labeling or advertising for roasted or instant coffee not produced entirely from green coffee beans grown and processed in Hawaii.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1263 - Relating To Commercial Ocean Recreation.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Lorraine Rodero Inouye, Jarrett K. Keohokalole, Maile S L Shimabukuro
Last updated almost 2 years ago4 Co-Sponsors
Requires commercial ocean operators who take customers into state waters to engage in recreational activities to have at least one individual aboard the vessel who is rescue diver or lifeguard certified by a nationally recognized certification organization. Requires vessels that transport customers for the purpose of engaging in an activity in state waters to have a backboard, emergency oxygen, and an automated external defibrillator included in its onboard safety equipment. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB853 - Relating To The Hawaii Healthy Aging Partnership.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Brandon Jc Elefante, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated over 1 year ago8 Co-Sponsors
Appropriates funds to the Executive Office on Aging for the Hawaii Healthy Aging Partnership. Effective 12/31/2050. (SD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB1032 - Relating To Land Use.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Lorraine Rodero Inouye, Maile S L Shimabukuro, Sharon Y. Moriwaki
Last updated almost 2 years ago3 Co-Sponsors
Requires the department of land and natural resources to prepare plans and a program to facilitate voluntary relocation of Presidential development away from areas at risk of sea level rise. Establishes the sea level rise relocation special fund. Requires the department of land and natural resources to complete and maintain a current inventory of all public lands that are located outside the sea level rise exposure and special flood hazard areas. Allows the exchange of public land for private lands for the transfer of development rights or land exchanges to relocate private development away from high risk areas. Expands the climate change adaptation priority guidelines. Appropriates funds.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1617 - Relating To Homelessness.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Maile S L Shimabukuro
Last updated almost 2 years ago1 Co-Sponsor
Authorizes the Hawaii Public Housing Authority, in consultation with the Department of Human Services and Department of Health, to establish and administer a Kauhale Program to provide individual or shared housing units and support services to certain homeless individuals and families. Exempts existing low-income rental units, tiny home villages, and kauhale from certain provisions of the Hawaii Revised Statutes. Authorizes the Governor to transfer by executive order suitable land to HPHA for the construction of kauhale. Appropriates funds and establishes positions for the Kauhale Program. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB191 - Relating To Public Safety.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Ronald D. Kouchi
Last updated almost 2 years ago1 Co-Sponsor
Repeals section 46-19.8, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to allow the counties to determine the proper requirements for residential fire sprinkler systems.
STATUS
Introduced
SB30 - Relating To Domestic Abuse.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Karl Rhoads
Last updated almost 2 years ago1 Co-Sponsor
Specifies that any minor who resides in the same household as a victim of domestic abuse may file a petition for an order of protection or temporary restraining order.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1186 - Relating To Elections.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Les S. Ihara
Last updated almost 2 years ago1 Co-Sponsor
Authorizes write-in voting. Allows voters to vote for declared candidates other than those listed on preprinted ballot through write-in voting procedure. Applies to elections conducted on or after 7/1/2023.
STATUS
Introduced
SB793 - Related To Recycling.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Lynn Decoite, Angus L.K. McKelvey, Gil S Coloma Keith-agaran
Last updated almost 2 years ago3 Co-Sponsors
Amends recycling goals under the Electronic Device Recycling and Recovering Act so that goals are based upon the manufacturer's overall market share in the State. Amends penalties and definitions.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1178 - Relating To Privacy.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Chris Kalani Lee, Stanley Chang, Gil S Coloma Keith-agaran
Last updated almost 2 years ago7 Co-Sponsors
Modernizes the definition of "personal information" for the purposes of notifying affected persons of data and security breaches. Includes licensees subject to the Insurance Data Security Law pursuant to article 3B, chapter 431, Hawaii Revised Statutes, among the businesses deemed compliant with the chapter's security breach notice requirements. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB2014 - Relating To Health.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Stanley Chang, Kurt Fevella, Michelle N. Kidani
Last updated 10 months ago6 Co-Sponsors
Beginning October 1, 2024, requires that all cartridges for electronic smoking devices and solutions for filling or refilling an electronic smoking device to be in child-resistant packaging.
STATUS
Introduced
SB331 - Relating To Housing.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Stanley Chang, Henry J.C. Aquino, Gil S Coloma Keith-agaran
Last updated almost 2 years 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
SB1273 - Relating To Sustainable Agriculture.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Ronald D. Kouchi
Last updated almost 2 years ago1 Co-Sponsor
This housekeeping measure addresses potential deficiencies in Act 312, Session Laws of Hawaii 2022, which established a three-year cover crop reimbursement pilot program to provide up to 75 per cent cost reimbursement to farming operations in the State for the acquisition of cover crop seeds, green manure, or compost to incentivize such practices.
STATUS
Introduced
SB76 - Relating To Historic Preservation Reviews.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Lorraine Rodero Inouye, Angus L.K. McKelvey, Dru Kanuha
Last updated almost 2 years ago4 Co-Sponsors
Transfers authority for certain project reviews from the Department of Land and Natural Resources to the Counties. Authorizes the Department of Land and Natural Resources to certify third-party reviewers and defines the role of third-party reviewers. Appropriates moneys to the Department of Land and Natural Resources to allocate to the Counties.
STATUS
Introduced
SB685 - Relating To Firearms.
Hawaii - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Jarrett K. Keohokalole, Stanley Chang, Gil S Coloma Keith-agaran
Last updated almost 2 years ago6 Co-Sponsors
Establishes the misdemeanor offense of brandishing a firearm.
STATUS
Introduced
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