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SB1116 - Relating To Telework.
Gil S Coloma Keith-agaran, Dru Kanuha, Angus L.K. McKelvey
Last updated almost 2 years ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Clarifies that there is a presumption of a nexus for certain nonresident employees who telework. Amends the income tax law to apply to the total income of certain nonresident employees who telework. Applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2022.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2502 - Relating To The Generation Of Wildfire Susceptibility Maps For Hawaii.
Donovan Dela Cruz, Henry J.C. Aquino, Troy Hashimoto
Last updated 9 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
Requires the University of Hawaii to establish and implement a two-year program to develop web-GIS wildfire susceptibility and vulnerability maps for the State to determine which communities, landscapes, buildings, and infrastructure are most vulnerable to future wildfires. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB3280 - Relating To Taxation.
Donovan Dela Cruz, Henry J.C. Aquino, Troy Hashimoto
Last updated 10 months ago
3 Co-Sponsors
Increases the amounts for the income tax brackets and personal exemption and standard deduction amounts for tax year 2024. Adjusts annually for tax years beginning after 12/31/2024, the income tax brackets and personal exemption, and standard deduction amounts by a cost-of-living adjustment factor. Amends the taxable income brackets and income tax rates for each filing status for taxable years beginning after 12/31/2023. Defines "cost-of-living adjustment factor".
STATUS
Introduced
SB857 - Relating To Access To Treatment For Terminally Ill Patients.
Stanley Chang, Gil S Coloma Keith-agaran, Angus L.K. McKelvey
Last updated almost 2 years ago
5 Co-Sponsors
Beginning on January 1, 2024, permits manufacturers of investigational drugs or biological products to make these drugs and products available to terminally ill patients under certain conditions. Effective 12/31/2050. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB3010 - Relating To Renewable Energy.
Donovan Dela Cruz
Last updated 9 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources to work with utility companies and other renewable energy developers on leasing processes to expedite the development of renewable energy. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB3279 - Relating To Mental Health.
Donovan Dela Cruz, Lynn Decoite, Troy Hashimoto
Last updated 5 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
Establishes within the Office of Wellness and Resilience the State of Well-Being Project to assess and enhance Tier 1 and Tier 2 mental health support services for all key stakeholder communities across the State. Makes appropriations to implement the State of Well-Being Project including for the establishment of six full-time equivalent mental health specialist positions within the Office of Wellness and Resilience. (CD1)
STATUS
Passed
SB2917 - Relating To Electric Utility Lineman.
Jarrett K. Keohokalole, Stanley Chang, Donovan Dela Cruz
Last updated 10 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Beginning 1/1/2027, establishes licensing requirements, including minimum standards and qualifications, for journey worker electric utility linemen and expands the board of electricians and plumbers to include members engaged in electric utility work. Sunsets the original limited exemption from licensing requirements for qualified electricians that was originally enacted by Act 65, SLH 2013, and extended pursuant to Act 60, SLH 2018.
STATUS
Introduced
SB717 - Relating To Alcohol.
Sharon Y. Moriwaki, Stanley Chang, Gil S Coloma Keith-agaran
Last updated over 1 year ago
6 Co-Sponsors
Expands the definition of "beer" under the liquor tax laws and liquor laws to mean any alcoholic beverage containing no less than 0.5 per cent alcohol by volume obtained by fermentation of any infusion or decoction of malt or any substitute, including alcohol seltzer beverages and excluding sake, cooler beverages, and other distilled products. Authorizes brewpubs to sell beer they manufacture, or beer manufactured on their premises, subject to certain conditions. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB516 - Relating To Hemp.
Mike Gabbard, Stanley Chang, Joy A. San Buenaventura
Last updated over 1 year ago
5 Co-Sponsors
Requires that the identity statement used for labeling or advertising hemp products identify the percentage of Hawaii-grown and Hawaii-processed hemp and hemp of other origins contained in hemp products. Allows the use of the term "All Hawaiian" for hemp products in which one hundred per cent of the hemp is grown and processed in the State. (CD1)
STATUS
Enrolled
SB296 - Relating To Submission Deadlines.
Donovan Dela Cruz, Stanley Chang, Lorraine Rodero Inouye
Last updated over 1 year ago
11 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Governor and state agencies to recommend a date by which statutorily required reports must be submitted to the Legislature, and to identify any reports that should not be subject to that uniform date and the reasons therefor. Requires the Governor to propose legislation to implement the proposed deadline and streamline existing reporting requirements by repealing or consolidating any duplicative, obsolete, or extraneous reports. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
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