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HB2648 - Relating To Neonicotinoids.
Elle Cochran, Terez Amato, Nicole E. Lowen
Last updated about 1 month ago
5 Co-Sponsors
Amends the definition of "restricted use pesticide" to include neonicotinoid pesticides.
STATUS
Tentative
HB2185 - Relating To Maternal Health.
Jeanne Kapela, Terez Amato, Della au Belatti
Last updated 10 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Establishes a Perinatal Implicit Bias Task Force within the Department of Human Services to examine the existing implicit bias training programs and make recommendations. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Introduced
HB2290 - Relating To Landscaping.
Natalia Hussey-Burdick, Elle Cochran, Jeanne Kapela
Last updated 2 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
Prohibits planned community associations from planting yellow oleander or causing or allowing yellow oleander to be planted on their real property. Effective 7/1/2025.
STATUS
Tentative
HB2232 - Relating To Weapons.
Ernesto M. Ganaden, Della au Belatti, Elle Cochran
Last updated 10 months ago
16 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Department of the Attorney General to publish annual reports regarding certain protective and restraining orders, firearms, and electric guns. Authorizes persons subject to certain protective and restraining orders to possess or control firearms, ammunition, or electric guns in the course of employment, subject to certain conditions. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Introduced
HB2234 - Relating To Civil Legal Services.
Ernesto M. Ganaden, Terez Amato, Natalia Hussey-Burdick
Last updated 10 months ago
17 Co-Sponsors
Requires and appropriates funds for the Judiciary to develop a three-year civil legal services pilot program to provide civil legal services at no cost to eligible parties. Requires reports to the Legislature. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Introduced
HB2169 - Relating To High-voltage Electric Transmission Lines.
Elle Cochran, Terez Amato, Jeanne Kapela
Last updated 10 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
Prohibits the construction of overhead high-voltage electric transmission lines. Requires the Office of Planning and Sustainable Development to submit to the Public Utilities Commission a report identifying the areas of the State having the highest risk of wildfires. Requires the Public Utilities Commission to direct certain public utilities to underground all existing overhead high-voltage electric transmission lines.
STATUS
Introduced
HB2231 - Relating To Law Enforcement.
Ernesto M. Ganaden, Terez Amato, Della au Belatti
Last updated 4 months ago
18 Co-Sponsors
Establishes as a goal of the State the increased representation of female law enforcement officers in the State by 2030 and nonbinary law enforcement officers in the State. Requires each law enforcement agency to recruit law enforcement officers from diverse backgrounds. (SD1)
STATUS
Passed
HB1589 - Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The University Of Hawaii.
Amy A. Perruso, Elle Cochran, Ernesto M. Ganaden
Last updated 10 months ago
12 Co-Sponsors
Appropriates funds for student housing capital improvement projects at the University of Hawaii at Manoa.
STATUS
Introduced
HB2189 - Relating To Insurance.
Terez Amato, Della au Belatti, Jeanne Kapela
Last updated about 1 month ago
8 Co-Sponsors
Establishes ratemaking regulations for insurers who base their rates on a policyholder or applicant's wildfire risk.
STATUS
Tentative
HB2286 - Relating To Condominium Associations.
Della au Belatti, Terez Amato, Andrew Takuya Garrett
Last updated 10 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Requires fees for attorneys retained by a condominium association to be paid from the association's funds or reserves, except in matters involving the collection of delinquent assessments. Prohibits associations from assessing, demanding, or seeking reimbursement from unit owners for legal fees that are in excess of twenty-five per cent of the original debt. Requires attorneys retained by an association to confine their communications to the board, except when requesting essential information from unit owners, and refrain from billing unit owners directly. Requires attorneys retained by an association for debt collection purposes to abide by the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. Requires certain information to be included in each billing statement sent by the attorneys retained by an association. Clarifies that costs and expenses incurred by or on behalf of an association for foreclosing on a lien must be promptly paid on demand, as long as thirty days have elapsed since a notice of default and intention to foreclose has been served on a unit owner.
STATUS
Introduced
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Representative from Hawaii district HD-046
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