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SB387 - Relating To Procurement.
Donovan Dela Cruz, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated almost 2 years ago
10 Co-Sponsors
Requires governmental bodies to obtain written approval from the Administrator of the State Procurement Office to cancel invitations for bids, requests for proposals, or other solicitations, or reject bids or proposals. Prohibits post-award remedial actions to be taken unless approved in writing by the Administrator of the State Procurement Office.
STATUS
Introduced
SB292 - Relating To Budget-related Reports.
Donovan Dela Cruz, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated over 1 year ago
11 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Governor to ensure that the Governor's variance reports accurately reflect the current responsibilities of certain state programs, address the current and future needs of the State, and align with budget-related submittals. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB3007 - Relating To Hiring.
Donovan Dela Cruz
Last updated 9 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Authorizes a state department, division, or agency, rather than the Department of Human Resources Development, to conduct a minimum qualification review of applicants for vacant positions within the department, division, or agency. Requires the Department of Human Resources Development to provide state departments, divisions, and agencies the applications received for vacancies under certain circumstances. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB389 - Relating To Equity.
Donovan Dela Cruz, Stanley Chang, Dru Kanuha
Last updated over 1 year ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Requires all places of public accommodation constructed after 12/31/23, and state building construction projects bid after 6/30/24, to provide one or more universal changing accommodations at each family restroom; provided that state building construction projects shall only be required to provide universal changing accommodations where feasible and cost effective. Provides exemptions for hardship. Makes a violation of the universal changing accommodations requirement an unlawful discriminatory practice. Creates a private cause of action for a violation, with defined remedies. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD2)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB392 - Relating To Support For Traditional Native Speakers Of Hawaiian.
Donovan Dela Cruz
Last updated almost 2 years ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Defines the term Hawaiian language with regard to Hawaii's official languages and requires that every effort shall be made to accommodate Hawaiian speakers and readers. Authorizes Department of Education schools to offer Hawaiian language as the sole indigenous language of the Hawaiian Islands. Appropriates funds to the State Public Charter School Commission to study the Hawaiian language and for the publication of educational resource materials for native speakers of the Hawaiian language. Appropriates funds.
STATUS
Introduced
SB589 - Relating To Noise Control.
Sharon Y. Moriwaki, Donovan Dela Cruz, Michelle N. Kidani
Last updated almost 2 years ago
4 Co-Sponsors
Makes unlawful for any person to play, use, operate, or otherwise permit a sound amplifier that creates a noise disturbance within thirty feet of a hotel, detached dwelling, or multi-family dwelling in Waikiki between the hours of 7:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. Establishes civil fines and criminal penalties for violations.
STATUS
Introduced
SB824 - Relating To Mooring Lines.
Donovan Dela Cruz, Stanley Chang, Gil S Coloma Keith-agaran
Last updated over 1 year ago
6 Co-Sponsors
Requires the securing of mooring lines from vessels requiring tug assistance to be manned by an existing, operational stevedoring company that is operating within the State, except the securing of mooring lines from vessels for purposes of shipyard or boatyard operations necessary for vessel drydocking, hauling, launching, or shifting used in conjunction with other shipyard or boatyard operations. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB1577 - Relating To The Department Of Commerce And Consumer Affairs.
Glenn Wakai, Henry J.C. Aquino, Lynn Decoite
Last updated over 1 year ago
10 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs to make all business registration applications available online. Requires all applications to contain certain contact information. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB2290 - Relating To Waste Disposal Facilities.
Donovan Dela Cruz, Henry J.C. Aquino, Lynn Decoite
Last updated 10 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Prohibits the construction, modification, or expansion of any waste or disposal facility for hazardous waste or solid waste on land that is near or above a significant aquifer as determined by the Department of Health, in consultation with the Commission on Water Resource Management.
STATUS
Introduced
SB3283 - Relating To The Hawaii Correctional System Oversight Commission.
Donovan Dela Cruz, Troy Hashimoto
Last updated 10 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
Lowers the salary of the Hawaii Correctional System Oversight Coordinator to be 100% of the salary of the Deputy Director of Human Resources Development, rather than 100% of the salary of the Director of Human Resources Development, effective 12/1/2024.
STATUS
Introduced
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