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SB2644 - Relating To A Legislative Budget Office.
Maile S L Shimabukuro, Stanley Chang, Angus L.K. McKelvey
Last updated 10 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
Establishes the legislative budget office to produce fiscal analyses and reports on bills impacting state or county finances. Repeals the joint legislative budget committee and the office of the legislative analyst. Appropriates funds.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2798 - Relating To Search And Rescue.
Herbert Richards, Stanley Chang, Kurt Fevella
Last updated 10 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Establishes the hike safe card program and search and rescue special fund to be administered by the Department of Land and Natural Resources. Requires government entities to seek reimbursement for all or a portion of search or rescue expenses when the person or entity knowingly enters state, county, or private property, knowingly enters a hiking trail that is closed to the public, or violates applicable laws, provided that the closure is posted by sign, barricade, or other device that gives reasonable notice of the closure. Exempts persons who possess a hike safe card from search and rescue cost reimbursement, under certain conditions. Requires counties and the State Fire Council to adopt ordinances or rules as necessary to pursue reimbursements. Raises the penalty for criminal trespass from a petty misdemeanor to a misdemeanor. Declares that the general fund expenditure is exceeded. Makes an appropriation.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2493 - Relating To Condominium Associations.
Joy A. San Buenaventura, Stanley Chang, Carol Fukunaga
Last updated 10 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
Prohibits condominium associations from assessing, demanding, or seeking reimbursement from a unit owner for the association's total and final legal fees in excess of 25% of the original debt amount sought by the association. Takes effect 7/1/2040. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB2821 - Relating To The Department Of Accounting And General Services.
Angus L.K. McKelvey, Stanley Chang, Lorraine Rodero Inouye
Last updated 10 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
Authorizes the Department of Accounting and General Services to directly hire persons exempt from civil service and collective bargaining requirements. Exempts DAGS employees from civil service.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2879 - Relating To Technology.
Glenn Wakai, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated 10 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Establishes and appropriates funds for an artificial intelligence government services pilot program to provide certain government services to the public through an internet portal that uses artificial intelligence technologies.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2814 - Relating To Water Infrastructure.
Herbert Richards, Stanley Chang, Kurt Fevella
Last updated 9 months ago
13 Co-Sponsors
Directs the Department of Agriculture, in collaboration with the Agribusiness Development Corporation and the counties, to conduct an agricultural water infrastructure study for the State of Hawaii. Appropriates moneys. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB2908 - Relating To Emergency Management.
Angus L.K. McKelvey
Last updated 9 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Clarifies the powers of the Governor and mayors to extend or terminate a state of emergency. Clarifies when proclamations take effect. Prohibits residential rent increases in areas subject to emergency declarations or severe weather warnings. Shortens and clarifies the duration of price control periods and the prohibition against residential-tenancy terminations. Effective 1/1/3000. (HD2)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB2851 - Relating To Death Benefits.
Glenn Wakai, Stanley Chang, Kurt Fevella
Last updated 10 months ago
8 Co-Sponsors
Increases from $800 to $1,600 the amount of death benefits paid by the Department of Human Services to cover the cremation and disposition costs for a deceased person who was eligible for medical or financial assistance at the time of the person's death and whose body is unclaimed.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2731 - Relating To Special License Plates For Iraq And Afghanistan War Veterans.
Chris Kalani Lee, Stanley Chang, Mike Gabbard
Last updated 5 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
Authorizes the issuance of special number plates to honor veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars. (CD1)
STATUS
Passed
SB2490 - Relating To Property Development.
Joy A. San Buenaventura, Stanley Chang, Angus L.K. McKelvey
Last updated 10 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
Requires each county to adopt, no later than June 30, 2025, ordinances applicable to subdivisions not approved by July 1, 2025, requiring as a condition of approval, the subdivider or developer to obtain a street address and install a mailbox for lots, parcels, structures, or units of a structure within the subdivision before the sale or lease thereof. Requires condominium maps recorded in the Bureau of Conveyances or registered in the Land Court after June 30, 2025, to include a mailbox plan for the condominium property regime, showing the location of all mailboxes for all units in the regime.
STATUS
Introduced
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