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SB2412 - Relating To Aquaculture.
Mike Gabbard, Stanley Chang, Lynn Decoite
Last updated 10 months ago
8 Co-Sponsors
Establishes the Aquaculture Advisory Committee within the Department of Agriculture. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded. Makes an appropriation. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB2394 - Relating To State Water Code Penalties.
Karl Rhoads, Stanley Chang, Brandon Jc Elefante
Last updated 10 months ago
3 Co-Sponsors
Adds a minimum penalty of $50 and a maximum penalty of $60,000 per violation of the State Water Code, expands the types of potential violations of the State Water Code, and makes each day that a violation exists or continues to exist a separate offense. Requires the Commission on Water Resource Management to consider certain factors when imposing penalties.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2642 - Relating To Clean And Sober Homes.
Maile S L Shimabukuro, Stanley Chang, Brandon Jc Elefante
Last updated 10 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
Requires mandatory registration for all clean and sober homes. Requires the Department of Health to ensure there is equitable distribution of clean and sober homes throughout a county. Requires an applicant to obtain written approval from the appropriate county showing compliance with all land use and zoning ordinances and rules. Prohibits the Department of Health from issuing a certificate of registration: unless, in certain counties, a public informational meeting is first held before a neighborhood board in the affected community; and if there are more than a certain number of registered clean and sober homes within a certain mile radius in the affected community.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2722 - Relating To Cancer.
Sharon Y. Moriwaki, Stanley Chang, Kurt Fevella
Last updated 10 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Appropriates funds to the University of Hawaii Cancer Center to conduct a multiethnic cohort study focusing on the social determinants of health, lifestyles, environmental exposures, and resilience factors of Native Hawaiians, Pacific Islanders, and Filipinos; provided that the University of Hawaii shall obtain, at a minimum, matching federal funds to conduct the study. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB2943 - Relating To Workforce Development.
Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang, Lynn Decoite
Last updated 4 months ago
14 Co-Sponsors
Establishes a commercial drivers workforce working group within the Department of Transportation to address the workforce shortage of commercial drivers in the State. Requires a report to the Legislature. (CD1)
STATUS
Passed
SB2769 - Relating To Climate Change.
Glenn Wakai, Stanley Chang, Michelle N. Kidani
Last updated 10 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
Requires the state and counties to upgrade to zero emission buses by 2045. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB2841 - Relating To Water Safety Day.
Glenn Wakai, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated 6 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
Designates May 15 of each year as Water Safety Day. (CD1)
STATUS
Passed
SB2745 - Relating To Towing.
Chris Kalani Lee, Troy Hashimoto, Angus L.K. McKelvey
Last updated 10 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
Provides that the Department of Land and Natural Resources Division of Boating and Ocean Recreation shall not tow vehicles operated by persons found to have committed certain traffic infractions unless a citation was issued no less than 24 hours before the towing. Provides that a vehicle parked without authorization on land owned or operated by the State shall not be towed without first being issued a citation no less than 3 hours before the towing. Provides that the citation shall not be more than $100.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2702 - Relating To Elections.
Chris Kalani Lee, Joy A. San Buenaventura, Brandon Jc Elefante
Last updated 10 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
Specifies that the practice of election fraud intimidation includes carrying any firearm or weapon and photographing the face of any voter without permission from both the voter and an appropriate election official when those actions occur at or near a voter service center, place of deposit, or polling place.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2543 - Relating To Search And Rescue.
Lynn Decoite, Kurt Fevella, Michelle N. Kidani
Last updated 10 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
Requires government entities to seek reimbursement for search and rescue expenses from persons who require rescue after ignoring warning signs, leaving a hiking trail to enter a prohibited area, or hiking on a trail closed to the public. Takes effect 1/1/2042. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
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