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SB1168 - Relating To Expungement Of Criminal Records.
Chris Kalani Lee, Stanley Chang, Gil S Coloma Keith-agaran
Last updated almost 2 years ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Expands eligibility for, and automates, the expungement of arrest and conviction records if certain criteria are met, including the lack of a conviction record for a specified time period following the date of an arrest, conviction, or release from incarceration. Requires the Attorney General to issue automatic expungement orders for certain arrests and convictions beginning 12/1/2025. Requires the Judiciary to automatically seal or remove information for certain arrests and convictions from publicly accessible databases beginning 12/1/2025.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1250 - Relating To The College Savings Program.
Angus L.K. McKelvey, Stanley Chang, Carol Fukunaga
Last updated almost 2 years ago
8 Co-Sponsors
Establishes a state income tax deduction for eligible contributions made by residents of the State into the HI529Hawaii's College Savings Program.
STATUS
Introduced
SB365 - Relating To Highway Safety.
Chris Kalani Lee, Stanley Chang, Gil S Coloma Keith-agaran
Last updated almost 2 years ago
4 Co-Sponsors
Establishes the offense of operating a vehicle while impaired, and penalties. Authorizes the Department of Transportation to take administrative action. Takes effect 1/1/2024. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB502 - Relating To Inmate Pay.
Chris Kalani Lee, Stanley Chang, Karl Rhoads
Last updated almost 2 years ago
3 Co-Sponsors
Requires that inmates engaged in labor or in vocational training be paid no less than the state minimum wage.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1082 - Relating To Public Parking Spaces.
Chris Kalani Lee, Stanley Chang, Brandon Jc Elefante
Last updated over 1 year ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Effective January 1, 2025, requires all state- or county-owned parking lots in the State that contain public paid parking spaces to accept payment of parking fees by credit card and debit card. Requires all state- or county-owned parking meters in the State that collect parking fees for any public paid parking space to be maintained in working order to accept payment by credit card and debit card. Requires the department of accounting and general services and the counties to submit reports to the legislature. Defines motor vehicle, parking meter, and public parking space. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB980 - Relating To Firearms.
Karl Rhoads, Stanley Chang, Chris Kalani Lee
Last updated almost 2 years ago
3 Co-Sponsors
Establishes standards of conduct for firearm industry members. Authorizes the attorney general or any county attorney or public prosecutor to bring a civil action against a firearm industry member for violation of standards of conduct.
STATUS
Introduced
SB421 - Relating To Carbon Offsets.
Mike Gabbard, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated almost 2 years ago
9 Co-Sponsors
Establishes procedures for the Department of Transportation to assist and enable a person to voluntarily purchase a verified carbon offset for carbon dioxide emissions resulting from the person's air travel to or from an airport in the State. Requires revenue generated from carbon offsets to be directed to the Department of Land and Natural Resources for tree planting or other initiatives that proportionally increase carbon sequestration. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB364 - Relating To The Transient Accommodations Tax.
Chris Kalani Lee, Stanley Chang, Dru Kanuha
Last updated almost 2 years ago
6 Co-Sponsors
Establishes the natural resource management special fund and authorizes uses for moneys in the fund. Establishes a Natural Resource Management Commission to guide and approve the disbursement of moneys deposited into the fund. Allocates transient accommodations tax revenues to the natural resource management special fund. Allocates transient accommodations tax revenues to the Hawaii Tourism Authority. Repeals the allocation of transient accommodations tax revenues to the special land and development fund. Appropriates moneys for the natural resource management special fund and for operating expenses of the Hawaii tourism authority.
STATUS
Introduced
SB952 - Relating To Childhood Sexual Abuse.
Chris Kalani Lee, Stanley Chang, Jarrett K. Keohokalole
Last updated almost 2 years ago
4 Co-Sponsors
Clarifies provisions related to the statutory limitations on the time periods in which a survivor of childhood sexual abuse may file a civil action. Allows for punitive damages. Permits the court to order restorative justice measures, if deemed appropriate.
STATUS
Introduced
SB18 - Relating To Corporations.
Karl Rhoads, Gil S Coloma Keith-agaran, Chris Kalani Lee
Last updated over 1 year ago
3 Co-Sponsors
Requires domestic and foreign corporations to provide their shareholders with reports of independent expenditures and political contributions. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
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Senator from Hawaii district SD-025
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