HB1727 - Relating To Growth And Development In Sexuality Health Education Curriculum.

5 Co-Sponsors

Requires that student health and sexuality health education programs include discussion of fetal growth and development. Outlines specific content to be included.

HB1741 - Proposing An Amendment To The Hawaii Constitution To Allow Construction Of A Nuclear Power Plant Or Disposal Of Radioactive Material In The State Without Prior Legislative Approval.

5 Co-Sponsors

Repeals the provision of the state constitution that prohibits the construction of nuclear fission power plants unless approved by a two-thirds vote in each house of the Legislature.

HB1753 - Relating To Mandatory Recount Of Votes.

5 Co-Sponsors

Lowers the threshold for a mandatory recount of votes. Requires that a recount be conducted in a different method than the original vote.

HB1842 - Relating To Fire Prevention.

48 Co-Sponsors

Increases the maximum fine for violations of the fire protection laws. Specifies that each day a violation exists or continues to exist shall constitute a distinct and separate offense. Raises the criminal penalty for the offense of arson in the fourth degree to a class C felony if the offense was committed during the time period and within the geographic area in which a red flag warning was in effect. Provides that the state of mind requirement with respect to the attendant circumstance that the red flag warning was in effect is negligence. (SD1)

HB1739 - Relating To Product Labeling.

5 Co-Sponsors

Establishes labeling requirements for products that were developed or tested using human cells.

HB1704 - Relating To Election Integrity.

5 Co-Sponsors

Amends provisions in Chapter 11 to improve the integrity and accuracy of voter rolls, ballot security, increases the number of voter service centers, and requires ballots be sent by mail only upon voter request.

HCR4 - Requesting The Current Members Of The Northwest Wildland Fire Protection Agreement To Amend The Agreement To Allow Hawaii To Join As A Member.

49 Co-Sponsors

HB1723 - Proposing Amendments To Articles Ii, Iii, And Xvii Of The Constitution Of The State Of Hawaii To Provide For Initiative, Referendum, And Recall.

5 Co-Sponsors

Adds new sections to the Hawaii Constitution. Allows for amendments by initiative to prevail and reserves the powers of initiative and referendum to the people. Specifies a procedure for recall of elected officials and appointed justices and judges.

HB1719 - Relating To Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.

5 Co-Sponsors

Requires birthing facilities to screen newborns for Duchenne muscular dystrophy, and to report data to the Department of Health. Provides a screening exemption when parents or guardians object on religious grounds.

HB2110 - Relating To Social Services.

15 Co-Sponsors

Increases the monthly needs allowance from $50 to $75. Clarifies that the needs allowance is not intended to replace or affect funds received from the federal supplemental security income program. Requires the Department of Human Services to perform an annual review of the needs allowance. Appropriates funds.