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HB2232 - Relating To Weapons.
Ernesto M. Ganaden, Della au Belatti, Elle Cochran
Last updated 10 months ago
16 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Department of the Attorney General to publish annual reports regarding certain protective and restraining orders, firearms, and electric guns. Authorizes persons subject to certain protective and restraining orders to possess or control firearms, ammunition, or electric guns in the course of employment, subject to certain conditions. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Introduced
HB2511 - Relating To Cancer.
Tyson Miyake, Terez Amato, Della au Belatti
Last updated about 1 month ago
26 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. Requires the Cancer Center to seek federal funding to complete the study.
STATUS
Tentative
HB2575 - Relating To Construction Workforce Development.
Trish La Chica, Terez Amato, Della au Belatti
Last updated 2 months ago
21 Co-Sponsors
Establishes a construction trades workforce development program in the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations to develop, establish, and implement a construction trades career pathway program for high school students in the State. Appropriates funds.
STATUS
Tentative
HB684 - Relating To Emergency Management.
Elijah Pierick, Cedric Asuega Gates, Sean Quinlan
Last updated almost 2 years ago
3 Co-Sponsors
Amends chapter 127A, Hawaii Revised Statutes (HRS), to clarify State and local authority, ensure effective and adaptable emergency response, and further the goals of transparency and democratic accountability. Clarifies that powers granted for emergency purposes shall not be construed as permitting actions inconsistent with the state constitution. Amends chapter 127A, HRS, to provide for greater clarity and specificity regarding the scope of suspensions of law. Clarifies that Hawaii's emergency management system includes coordination between State and county emergency management functions, where appropriate. Clarifies the legal framework governing the extension and termination of emergency periods. Adds the definition of the term "severe weather warning" as used in section 127A-30, HRS.
STATUS
Introduced
HB2600 - Relating To Cannabis.
David Tarnas, Terez Amato, Della au Belatti
Last updated about 1 month ago
17 Co-Sponsors
Establishes the Hawaii Cannabis Authority and Cannabis Control Board within the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs to regulate all aspects of the cannabis plant. Beginning January 1, 2026, legalizes the personal adult use of cannabis. Establishes taxes for adult-use cannabis sales. Transfers the personnel and assets of the Department of Health and assets Department of Agriculture to the Hawaii Cannabis Authority. Appropriates funds.
STATUS
Tentative
HB2244 - Relating To Trespassing.
Sean Quinlan, Cedric Asuega Gates, Daniel Holt
Last updated 2 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
Authorizes the court to elevate the offense of criminal trespass in the first degree from a misdemeanor to a class C felony if the court deems the trespassing to be egregious or repeated.
STATUS
Tentative
HB2252 - Relating To Crime.
Adrian Tam, Cedric Asuega Gates, Darius K. Kila
Last updated about 1 month ago
10 Co-Sponsors
Establishes the offense of habitual violent misdemeanor crime.
STATUS
Tentative
HB389 - Relating To Taxation.
Justin H. Woodson, Terez Amato, Elle Cochran
Last updated almost 2 years ago
11 Co-Sponsors
Establishes a carbon sequestration income tax credit. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)
STATUS
Introduced
HB2580 - Relating To Transportation.
Chris Todd, Cedric Asuega Gates
Last updated 10 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
Prohibits the removal of a manufacturer- or factory-installed speed limiting device from an electric bicycle. Prohibits the operation of an electric bicycle, in which the manufacturer- or factory-installed speed limiting device was removed from the electric bicycle, on a public highway.
STATUS
Introduced
HB614 - Relating To Housing.
Nadine K. Nakamura, Micah Pookela Kim Aiu, Cedric Asuega Gates
Last updated almost 2 years ago
10 Co-Sponsors
Appropriates funds to the Hawaii Public Housing Authority for the rehabilitation, remodeling, renovation, and repair of housing units.
STATUS
Introduced
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