SEE LATEST
SPONSORED LEGISLATION
HB593 - Relating To Police Reports.
Daniel Holt, Troy Hashimoto, Rachele Fernandez Lamosao
Last updated over 1 year ago
8 Co-Sponsors
Allows surviving immediate family members of deceased persons for whom law enforcement initiated an investigation to receive a copy of the closing report prepared by the investigating police department after a specified period of time. Sunsets 6/30/2025. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
HB1834 - Relating To The Department Of Human Services.
Scott K. Saiki, Micah Pookela Kim Aiu, Terez Amato
Last updated 9 months ago
43 Co-Sponsors
Appropriates funds to increase the base budget of the Department of Human Services' Homeless Programs Office. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded. (SD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
HB80 - Relating To Authentic Assessments.
Jeanne Kapela, Elle Cochran, Ernesto M. Ganaden
Last updated over 1 year ago
10 Co-Sponsors
Authorizes public school complexes to develop rigorous classroom-based performance assessments, including the use of authentic assessments as part of classroom-based performance assessments. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD2)
STATUS
Engrossed
HB1675 - Relating To The General Excise Tax.
Sam Kong, Terez Amato, Elle Cochran
Last updated 9 months ago
12 Co-Sponsors
Exempts from the general excise tax amounts received by a hospital, infirmary, medical clinic, health care facility, pharmacy, or a medical practitioner for health care related goods and services purchased under Medicaid, Medicare, or TRICARE. Takes effect 12/31/2050. Sunsets 1/1/2026. (SD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
HB1595 - Relating To Expungement.
David Tarnas, Terez Amato, Elle Cochran
Last updated 5 months ago
16 Co-Sponsors
Creates a pilot project, to be administered by the Department of the Attorney General, for a state-initiated expungement process of arrest records concerning certain marijuana offenses under section 712-1249, HRS. Requires the Hawai?i Criminal Justice Data Center to submit reports to the Legislature. (SD1)
STATUS
Passed
HB548 - Relating To Sexual Violence Prevention Education.
Lisa Marten, Terez Amato, Cory M. Chun
Last updated almost 2 years ago
24 Co-Sponsors
Establishes the Erin's law task force to review policies, programs, and curricula for educating public school students about sexual abuse and sex trafficking prevention, report recommendations for the establishment of a program to educate public school children on sexual abuse prevention through age-appropriate curricula, provide relevant training to teachers and school staff, and inform parents and guardians about important child sexual abuse topics. Requires the Department of Education to establish and implement a systemwide sexual abuse prevention education program at the conclusion of the task force.
STATUS
Introduced
HB1335 - Relating To Arrests.
Ernesto M. Ganaden, Terez Amato, Jeanne Kapela
Last updated almost 2 years ago
6 Co-Sponsors
Provides that after making an arrest, a police officer may issue to the arrestee an appearance ticket that states the date and time of the initial court appearance, and thereafter release the arrestee from custody. Broadens the range of offenses for which a police officer may issue a citation in lieu of making an arrest, provided that certain conditions are met. Effective 1/1/2024.
STATUS
Introduced
HB644 - Relating To The Residential Landlord-tenant Code.
Mark M. Nakashima, Scott Y. Nishimoto, David Tarnas
Last updated almost 2 years ago
4 Co-Sponsors
Allows a landlord or landlord's agent to charge an application screening fee for certain applicants at the time a rental application is processed for residential property. Requires the landlord or landlord's agent to provide a receipt for payment of the application screening fee and a breakdown of the application screening fee. Requires the landlord or landlord's agent to return any unauthorized fee amounts to the applicant. Requires, on 5/1/2024, the office of consumer protection to produce and make available informational materials and publicize requirements regarding application fees and related rights and obligations. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Introduced
HB190 - Relating To School Buses.
Chris Todd, Terez Amato, Troy Hashimoto
Last updated almost 2 years ago
21 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Department of Education to waive school bus fees for fiscal years 2023-2024 and 2024-2025. Appropriates moneys.
STATUS
Introduced
HB1657 - Relating To Education.
Justin H. Woodson, Terez Amato, Della au Belatti
Last updated 9 months ago
28 Co-Sponsors
Requires all public schools to implement universal screenings for students in kindergarten through third grade to identify and support students who are at risk of dyslexia and other learning disabilities. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Representative from Hawaii district HD-008
COMMITTEES
Hawaii House
BIRTH
--
ABOUT
--
OFFICES HELD
Hawaii House from Hawaii
NEXT ELECTION
