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HCR 42

HI HOUSE

ENCOURAGING EACH COUNTY TO ESTABLISH ITS OWN BIOSECURITY PLAN THAT PRIORITIZES THE NEEDS OF THE COUNTY.

2025
Introduced by Trish La Chica, Kirstin Kahaloa, Nicole Lowen and 9 other co-sponsors

HCR 42 encourages counties to create tailored biosecurity plans, enhancing local defenses against pests and diseases while prioritizing community needs and public health.

Report and Resolution Adopted. Transmitted to House.
#biosecurity #counties #plan
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HB 299

HI HOUSE

RELATING TO THE HAWAII INVASIVE SPECIES COUNCIL.

2025
Introduced by Della Belatti, Cory Chun, Luke Evslin and 22 other co-sponsors

HB 299 boosts funding for the Hawaii Invasive Species Council to combat invasive species, protecting native ecosystems and resources across the islands.

Reported from WTL/AEN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1230) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
#appropriations($) #hisc #invasivespecies #nativeresourcesandfireprotectionprogram #viabilityfunding
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HB 183

HI HOUSE

RELATING TO THE EARNED INCOME TAX CREDIT.

2025
Introduced by Terez Amato, Della Belatti, Cory Chun and 15 other co-sponsors

House Bill 183 empowers Florida's CFO to invest public funds in digital assets, enhancing financial management and potentially boosting state fund stability.

Referred to ECD, FIN, referral sheet 1
#additionalcreditfordependents #earnedincometaxcredit #taxation
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HB 674

HI HOUSE

RELATING TO THE HAWAII NATIONAL GUARD.

2025
Introduced by Terez Amato, Della Belatti, Cory Chun and 10 other co-sponsors

Bill HB 674 enhances dental and vision care for Hawaii National Guard members, ensuring better healthcare access and integration with TRICARE for service members and families.

Reported from PBS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 453) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
#dental #departmentofdefense #insurance #nationalguard #tricare #vision
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HB 345

HI HOUSE

RELATING TO THE STATE SHRIMP.

2025
Introduced by Terez Amato, Luke Evslin, Tina Grandinetti and 13 other co-sponsors

HB 345 protects Hawaii's native ʻŌpae ʻUla shrimp by enforcing habitat conservation, regulating development, and promoting public awareness for ecosystem sustainability.

Act 071, 05/19/2025 (Gov. Msg. No. 1171).
#anchialinepoolecosystems #conservation #stateshrimp #waiʻōpae #ʻōpaeʻula
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