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HB2166 - Relating To The Hawaii Environmental Protection Agency.
Elle Cochran, Terez Amato, Jeanne Kapela
Last updated 10 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
Establishes the Hawaii environmental protection agency within the department of land and natural resources. Transfers jurisdiction of certain functions and employees of the department of agriculture and department of health to the Hawaii environmental protection agency. Appropriates funds.
STATUS
Introduced
HB2256 - Relating To School Meals.
Scot Z. Matayoshi, Terez Amato, Della au Belatti
Last updated 10 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 10 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
HB2005 - Relating To Taxes.
Rachele Fernandez Lamosao, Terez Amato, Elle Cochran
Last updated 9 months ago
15 Co-Sponsors
Requires taxpayers be given notice of and an opportunity to cure any failure to meet the requirements for the tax credit. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)
STATUS
Engrossed
HB2623 - Relating To Education.
Ernesto M. Ganaden, Terez Amato, Luke A. Evslin
Last updated 10 months ago
15 Co-Sponsors
Appropriates funds to the Department of Education to contract with a qualified nonprofit organization to establish an aquatic safety education program for elementary school students and to establish one full-time equivalent position (1.0 FTE) to administer the program.
STATUS
Introduced
HB2577 - Relating To Education.
Justin H. Woodson, Terez Amato, Della au Belatti
Last updated 5 months ago
11 Co-Sponsors
Authorizes the Department of Health to require the Department of Education to report coronavirus disease 2019 potential outbreaks or other public health emergencies and related information in a manner most appropriate to public health and safety, as determined by the Department of Health. Repeals the requirement to publish the report on the Department of Education's website. Prohibits the Department of Health from requiring the Department of Education to provide personally identifiable information in any report pursuant to the federal Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act. Authorizes the Department of Education to provide personally identifiable information only after it has determined that a health or safety emergency exists. (SD1)
STATUS
Passed
HB2633 - Relating To Access To Education.
Amy A. Perruso, Terez Amato, Della au Belatti
Last updated 10 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Appropriates funds to Leeward community college Waianae Moku to support and assist students who are twenty-four years old or younger and ineligible to apply for federal financial assistance through the Free Application for Federal Student Aid application because they are unable to access their parents' tax information. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Introduced
HB783 - Relating To Fireworks.
May Besario Mizuno, Terez Amato, Elle Cochran
Last updated almost 2 years 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
HB2186 - Relating To Homelessness.
Terez Amato, Darius K. Kila, Trish La Chica
Last updated 10 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Department of Human Services to develop a safe parking program allowing unsheltered persons who sleep in their vehicles to park overnight on state lands. Requires a report to the Legislature. Appropriations funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Introduced
HB2172 - Relating To Accessory Dwelling Units.
May Besario Mizuno, Terez Amato, Luke A. Evslin
Last updated 2 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
Establishes the housing assistance program, to be carried out by the housing assistance program coordinator, within the Department of Human Services to provide state grants and rental subsidies to private property owners who set aside, construct, or improve accessory dwelling units on their properties and rent the units to homeless families or individuals. Establishes the temporary housing assistance program commission and positions to support the housing assistance program. Appropriates funds. Sunsets 6/30/2029.
STATUS
Tentative
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Representative from Hawaii district HD-046
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Hawaii House
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