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HB2535 - Relating To Child Care.
Lisa Marten, Terez Amato, Della au Belatti
Last updated 9 months ago
13 Co-Sponsors
Establishes a child care classroom contracts pilot program to require the Department of Human Services to contract directly with child care center providers in licensed infant and toddler child care centers and group child care centers that meet certain criteria. Requires reports to the Legislature. Appropriates funds for a position to support the pilot program. Sunsets the pilot program on 6/30/2027. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
HB2548 - Relating To Accessory Dwelling Units.
Luke A. Evslin, Micah Pookela Kim Aiu, Terez Amato
Last updated 9 months ago
22 Co-Sponsors
Establishes the Accessory Dwelling Unit Loan Program under the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation to provide loans for the development of accessory dwelling units. Appropriates funds. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (SD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
HB780 - Relating To Human Services.
May Besario Mizuno, Terez Amato, Elle Cochran
Last updated almost 2 years ago
16 Co-Sponsors
Requires the office of the lieutenant governor to convene a working group to examine the feasibility of establishing and implementing a kauhale pilot program based on specified criteria to provide shelter and other services to homeless individuals in the State and to submit a report of the working group's findings and recommendations, including any proposed legislation, to the legislature prior to the regular session of 2024.
STATUS
Introduced
HB482 - Relating To Medical Care For Minors.
Adrian Tam, Terez Amato, Della au Belatti
Last updated almost 2 years ago
11 Co-Sponsors
Authorizes licensed osteopathic physicians and physician assistants, in addition to physicians and advance practice registered nurses, to provide minor-initiated medical care and services. Requires the licensed health care provider to ensure that the covered entity has been notified that minor-initiated medical care and services should not be disclosed. Requires the covered entity to have policies and procedures established to maintain nondisclosure of the minor-initiated medical care and services to the minor's parent or legal guardian. Authorizes the licensed health care provider to submit a claim to the covered entity for the provision of minor-initiated medical care and services.
STATUS
Introduced
HB1388 - Relating To The Transient Accommodations Tax.
Richard H K Onishi, Cedric Asuega Gates, Troy Hashimoto
Last updated almost 2 years ago
17 Co-Sponsors
Establishes the natural resource management commission and special fund. Repeals the allocation of transient accommodations tax revenues to the special land and development fund. Allocates transient accommodations tax revenues to the natural resource management special fund. Appropriates funds from the natural resource management special fund for the purposes of the fund and administrative, office, and staffing expenses.
STATUS
Introduced
HB2561 - Relating To Self-defense.
Sean Quinlan, Cedric Asuega Gates, Daniel Holt
Last updated 2 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
Clarifies that a person who uses deadly force in self-defense does not have a duty to retreat if they are in their dwelling or on their property unless they are the initial aggressor. Repeals statutory language that permits a person to use deadly force at their place of work.
STATUS
Tentative
HB2672 - Relating To Little Fire Ants.
Gregg Takayama, Terez Amato, Della au Belatti
Last updated 10 months ago
28 Co-Sponsors
Appropriates funds to support the Hawaii ant lab in mitigating the effects of little fire ants in the State. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Introduced
HB2116 - Relating To Driver's Licenses.
Cedric Asuega Gates, Trish La Chica, Lisa Marten
Last updated 10 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
Requires the examiner of drivers of a county to conduct the testing of an applicant for a driver's license to demonstrate the ability to exercise ordinary and reasonable control in the operation of a motor vehicle in English or in certain other languages at the request of the applicant. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Introduced
HB1127 - Relating To Taxation.
Bertrand Kobayashi, Terez Amato, Della au Belatti
Last updated almost 2 years ago
9 Co-Sponsors
Increases the standard deduction amounts for taxpayers for taxable years beginning after December 31, 2022. Requires biannual increases to the standard deduction amounts to match any increase in the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers for Honolulu over the most recent two year period.
STATUS
Introduced
HB663 - Relating To Breast Cancer Screening.
Della au Belatti, Terez Amato, Andrew Takuya Garrett
Last updated almost 2 years ago
15 Co-Sponsors
Increases the categories of women required to be covered for mammogram screenings. Requires the existing health insurance mandate for coverage of low-dose mammography to include digital mammography and digital breast tomosynthesis. Defines "digital breast tomosynthesis". Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Introduced
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Representative from Hawaii district HD-045
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