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SB2179 - Making An Appropriation To Implement The Recommendations Of The Task Force On Mobility Management Established Pursuant To Act 214, Session Laws Of Hawaii 2013.
Lorraine Rodero Inouye, Stanley Chang, Kurt Fevella
Last updated 8 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
Appropriates funds to the Department of Transportation to implement the recommendations of the statewide Mobility Management Task Force established pursuant to Act 214, Session Laws of Hawaii 2013, in consultation with the Aging and Disability Resource Center of the Executive Office on Aging and other stakeholder groups.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2371 - Relating To Environmental Protection.
Mike Gabbard, Kurt Fevella, Michelle N. Kidani
Last updated 8 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
Establishes the PFAS Testing Grant Program within the Department of Health to provide funding to assist communities, businesses, and residents throughout the State in obtaining testing services and biological sampling to identify and detect perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded. Makes an appropriation.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2360 - Relating To Cesspool Conversions.
Mike Gabbard, Stanley Chang, Kurt Fevella
Last updated 8 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Department of Health to submit a report to the Legislature on the cesspool Compliance Pilot Grant Project prior to the Regular Session of 2025. Establishes three full-time equivalent (3.0 FTE) positions to implement the Cesspool Compliance Pilot Grant Project established by Act 153, SLH 2022. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded. Makes appropriations. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB2356 - Relating To Wildfires.
Mike Gabbard, Stanley Chang, Kurt Fevella
Last updated 8 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
Establishes within the Department of Defense the position and duties of State Wildfire Marshal, the position and duties of State Wildfire Chief, the State Wildfire Corps, and the State Wildfire Fuel Reduction Task Force. Makes an appropriation.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1580 - Relating To Labor Standards At Health Care Facilities.
Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang, Lynn Decoite
Last updated over 1 year ago
11 Co-Sponsors
Establishes within the Department of Health, the Health Care Facilities Labor Standards Working Group to research, assess, and make recommendations on the best practices in labor standards that can be implemented at hospitals, care homes, and dialysis facilities in the State, including the establishment and enforcement of minimum staffing standards, hospital staffing committees, and mandatory meal breaks, rest breaks, and overtime standards. Requires a report to the Legislature. Takes effect 12/31/2050. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB2156 - Relating To Port Infrastructure.
Lorraine Rodero Inouye, Stanley Chang, Brandon Jc Elefante
Last updated 7 months ago
8 Co-Sponsors
Appropriates funds to the Department of Land and Natural Resources to conduct maintenance dredging at state small boat harbors, boat launch ramp facilities, and waterways. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB2476 - Relating To Dental Hygienists.
Michelle N. Kidani, Kurt Fevella, Joy A. San Buenaventura
Last updated 3 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
Authorizes licensed dental hygienists to perform preventive dental sealant screenings and apply dental sealants on individuals, under certain conditions, in a school-based oral health program. (CD1)
STATUS
Passed
SB2181 - Relating To Court Interpreters.
Lorraine Rodero Inouye, Stanley Chang, Kurt Fevella
Last updated 8 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Judiciary to increase the hourly fees, mileage reimbursement rate, and commuter-time compensation rate for court interpreters. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded. Makes an appropriation. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB2239 - Relating To Consumer Protection.
Karl Rhoads, Carol Fukunaga
Last updated 7 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
Prohibits any person from advertising, displaying, or offering a price for the rental or letting of a transient accommodation or resort time share vacation unit that does not include all taxes and fees imposed by a government entity that the renter or guest must pay. Requires a person to clearly and conspicuously display in each advertisement for the rental or letting of a transient accommodation or resort time share vacation unit a rate or price that includes all taxes and fees imposed by a government entity that the renter or guest must pay. Requires any taxes and fees that are displayed as a percentage of the cost on a booking transaction to also be displayed as a dollar amount at the time of purchase. Takes effect 7/1/2040. (SD2)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB2144 - Relating To The State Fire Marshal.
Lorraine Rodero Inouye, Stanley Chang, Brandon Jc Elefante
Last updated 8 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Establishes the position and the Office of the State Fire Marshal. Establishes the duties of the State Fire Marshal. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded. Makes an appropriation.
STATUS
Introduced
BIOGRAPHY
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Senator from Hawaii district SD-011
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Hawaii Senate
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Carol Fukunaga is a member of the Senate for District 11 in Hawaii. She has previously served in the Hawaii House of Representatives since 1984. Before entering politics, Senator Fukunaga served as a curriculum coordinator and teacher in Hawaii public schools. Fukunaga chairs the Senate Committee on Economic Development & Technology and serves as vice chair of the Committee on Human Services. She is also a member of the Committees on Education; Higher Education; Transportation & International Affairs; and Government Operations. Her stated priorities are education, economic development, and the social safety net.read less
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Hawaii Senate from Hawaii
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