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HB1411 - Relating To Public Notices.
Jenna Takenouchi, Terez Amato, Andrew Takuya Garrett
Last updated over 1 year ago
18 Co-Sponsors
Amends certain publication procedures to require the publication of information to be on the appropriate state or county department's website, rather than in a newspaper.
STATUS
Introduced
HB783 - Relating To Fireworks.
May Besario Mizuno, Terez Amato, Elle Cochran
Last updated over 1 year ago
16 Co-Sponsors
Establishes the 2023 illegal fireworks task force within the department of the attorney general to develop a comprehensive strategic plan to stop the importation of illegal fireworks and explosives into the State, promote compliance with the fireworks control law; and ensure the safety and security of airports, harbors, and other facilities and institutions in the State against the discharge of illegal fireworks and explosives. Requires a report to the legislature.
STATUS
Introduced
HB1423 - Relating To Electronic Smoking Devices.
Cedric Asuega Gates, Elle Cochran, Natalia Hussey-Burdick
Last updated over 1 year ago
20 Co-Sponsors
Includes electronic smoking devices within the definition of "tobacco products", as used in the cigarette tax and tobacco tax law. Establishes a tax of ten per cent for the wholesale price for electronic smoking devices. Allocates a portion of funds collected on excise taxes on electronic smoking devices to the trauma system special fund, community health centers special fund, emergency medical services special fund, and tobacco enforcement special fund. Permits funds in the tobacco enforcement special fund to be used to enforce provisions prohibiting the sale and distribution of electronic smoking devices to, and possession or use of electronic smoking devices by, persons under the age of twenty-one.
STATUS
Introduced
HB2634 - Relating To Information Technology.
Amy A. Perruso, Terez Amato, Della au Belatti
Last updated 21 days ago
10 Co-Sponsors
Amends the duties and sunset date of the Technology Services Consolidation Working Group.
STATUS
Tentative
HB2585 - Relating To Theft.
Lauren Cheape Matsumoto, Della au Belatti, Trish La Chica
Last updated 21 days ago
6 Co-Sponsors
Creates the offense of organized retail theft. Provides penalties for organized retail theft. Creates an organized retail theft task force.
STATUS
Tentative
HB2574 - Relating To Education.
Trish La Chica, Terez Amato, Elle Cochran
Last updated 8 months ago
11 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
HB2230 - Relating To Law Enforcement.
Ernesto M. Ganaden, Terez Amato, Della au Belatti
Last updated 7 months ago
23 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Law Enforcement Standards Board to develop, and each department employing law enforcement officers to implement, a structured health intervention program to support law enforcement officers' physical and mental health. Takes effect 7/1/2042. (SD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
HB2191 - Relating To Feral Animals.
Jackson Sayama, Della au Belatti, Cory M. Chun
Last updated 8 months ago
17 Co-Sponsors
Appropriates funds to the City and County of Honolulu for the expansion of the feral chicken project and the Vector Control Branch of the Department of Health for a statewide education campaign for the feeding of feral animals. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Introduced
HB2256 - Relating To School Meals.
Scot Z. Matayoshi, Terez Amato, Della au Belatti
Last updated 8 months ago
26 Co-Sponsors
Beginning with the 2024-2025 school year, requires the Department of Education to provide free breakfast and lunch to students enrolled in a public school who meet certain requirements. Appropriates funds.
STATUS
Introduced
HB2711 - Relating To Conservation Mitigation Banks.
Lisa Marten, Terez Amato, Della au Belatti
Last updated 8 months ago
14 Co-Sponsors
Authorizes the Department of Land and Natural Resources to establish and operate conservation mitigation banks to restore, create, enhance, or preserve conservation habitats or resources as compensatory mitigation. Authorizes the Department of Land and Natural Resources to contract a third-party administrator for the operation of the mitigation banks. Clarifies the sale of credits involved in conservation mitigation banking. Defines "conservation mitigation bank".
STATUS
Introduced
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Representative from Hawaii district HD-024
COMMITTEES
Hawaii House
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Adrian Tam was born and raised in Hawaii. After graduating from Punahou School in Honolulu, he earned his bachelor's degree in Marketing from Chaminade University. Tam is a small business owner, operating multiple Jamba Juice franchise locations across O'ahu. He first ran for state House in 2016, losing to incumbent Calvin Say. Tam ran again in 2018 in a rematch against Say, winning the District 20 seat. He serves on the committees on Economic Development & Business as well as Tourism & International Affairs.read less
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Hawaii House from Hawaii
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