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HB2197 - Relating To Hawaii Retirement Savings Act.
Andrew Takuya Garrett, Terez Amato, Della au Belatti
Last updated 10 months ago
20 Co-Sponsors
Clarifies the definition of "covered employer" under the Hawaii Retirement Savings Act. Requires covered employers to automatically enroll covered employees into the Hawaii Retirement Savings Program unless the employee chooses to opt out. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Introduced
HB2177 - Relating To Menstrual Equity.
Amy A. Perruso, Terez Amato, Della au Belatti
Last updated 10 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Requires the University of Hawaii to provide menstrual products free of charge to all students on all campuses, including community colleges and education centers. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Introduced
HB2224 - Relating To Long-term Care.
Cory M. Chun, Terez Amato, Della au Belatti
Last updated 5 months ago
25 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Executive Office on Aging, in coordination with the State Health Planning and Development Agency, to create a comprehensive long-term care plan to accomplish certain long-term care policy goals that ensure the availability of a full continuum of institutional and community-based services. Establishes and appropriates funds for one long-term care planner position within the Executive Office on Aging to oversee the development and implementation of the long-term care plan. Requires the Executive Office on Aging to submit a report to the Legislature. (CD1)
STATUS
Passed
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
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
HB2199 - Relating To Workforce Development.
Andrew Takuya Garrett, Terez Amato, Della au Belatti
Last updated 10 months ago
15 Co-Sponsors
Amends the Hawaii Workforce Development Council law to be consistent with the General Appropriations Act of 2021. Renames "Hawaii Workforce Development Council" to "Hawaii Workforce Development Board". Requires the Hawaii Workforce Development Board and local workforce development boards to develop written conflict of interest policies. Amends provisions related to the selection of the Chairperson, duties, and powers of the Hawaii Workforce Development Board. Repeals the requirement for the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations to submit an annual report to the Legislature on the activities of the K-12 Agriculture Workforce Development Pipeline Initiative. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)
STATUS
Introduced
HB2107 - Related To Disaster Services.
Greggor Ilagan, Della au Belatti, Cory M. Chun
Last updated 5 months ago
13 Co-Sponsors
Appropriates funds to establish a Limited English Proficiency Language Access Coordinator position and for programming support for LEP community projects within the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency. (CD1)
STATUS
Passed
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
HB2287 - Relating To Housing.
Della au Belatti, Terez Amato, Ernesto M. Ganaden
Last updated about 2 months ago
14 Co-Sponsors
Appropriates funds for prefabricated, modular, or kauhale-type housing for individuals impacted by the Lahaina wildfire.
STATUS
Tentative
HB2257 - Relating To Public Education.
Scot Z. Matayoshi, Terez Amato, Cory M. Chun
Last updated 10 months ago
24 Co-Sponsors
Establishes the Public Education Scholarship Program within the University of Hawaii to provide students who are residents of the State with scholarships in return for a service commitment to teach in a public school classroom of the Department of Education or Hawaii public charter school, under certain conditions. Appropriates funds.
STATUS
Introduced
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Representative from Hawaii district HD-022
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Hawaii House
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