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HB54 - Relating To Education.
Justin H. Woodson, Ernesto M. Ganaden, Natalia Hussey-Burdick
Last updated over 1 year ago
20 Co-Sponsors
Establishes a nationally certified school psychologist incentive program. Appropriates funds for the incentive program. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
HB1612 - Relating To Unemployment Compensation.
Jeanne Kapela, Terez Amato, Elle Cochran
Last updated 10 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
Exempts unemployment compensation from state personal income tax beginning in the 2023 tax year. Increases the maximum weekly benefit a person may receive in unemployment compensation beginning on 1/1/2025.
STATUS
Introduced
HB827 - Relating To Emergency Preparedness.
Jeanne Kapela, Terez Amato, Della au Belatti
Last updated almost 2 years ago
14 Co-Sponsors
Requires the DOE to develop and maintain a communication strategy and outreach plan for emergency management and disaster preparedness. Requires the DOE to provide updated information to parents and guardians about its communication strategy and outreach plan no later than thirty days after the beginning of each school year.
STATUS
Introduced
HB1339 - Relating To Housing.
Amy A. Perruso, Terez Amato, Elle Cochran
Last updated almost 2 years ago
8 Co-Sponsors
Requires, for fixed-term tenancies, a landlord to notify a tenant of any intent to raise the rent for any subsequent rental agreement or any intent to terminate a rental agreement sixty days before the expiration of the original rental agreement. Increases the required notice period for intent to terminate for week-to-week tenancies. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Introduced
HB657 - Relating To Agriculture.
Elle Cochran, Terez Amato, Ernesto M. Ganaden
Last updated almost 2 years ago
9 Co-Sponsors
Appropriates funds for the department of agriculture to hire a consultant to work with hemp farmers to identify the infrastructure needs of hemp farmers and the hemp industry in Hawaii. Requires report to the legislature, governor, and chairperson of the board of agriculture. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Introduced
HB490 - Relating To Family Leave.
Rachele Fernandez Lamosao, Terez Amato, Della au Belatti
Last updated almost 2 years ago
14 Co-Sponsors
Provides employed individuals with up to 8 weeks of paid family leave during the 1st year after birth of the individual's child, adoption of a child by the individual, or placement of a child with the individual through foster care, and 8 weeks of paid family leave to care for the individual's family member having a serious health condition during any benefit year, paid through an employer-based private insurance program currently used to provide for temporary disability benefits. Specifies that private employers having fewer than 200 employees shall not be required to provide family leave and family leave benefits. Repeals chapter 398, HRS. Appropriates funds to the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations. Sections 1-28 effective 7/1/2025.
STATUS
Introduced
HB262 - Relating To Education.
Justin H. Woodson, Terez Amato, Elle Cochran
Last updated almost 2 years ago
25 Co-Sponsors
Provides a process for school placement for a child whose parent has transferred or is pending transfer from another state to a military installation in Hawaii while on active military duty pursuant to an official military order. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
HB608 - Relating To Taxation.
Cedric Asuega Gates, Elle Cochran, Natalia Hussey-Burdick
Last updated over 1 year ago
12 Co-Sponsors
Establishes an organic foods production tax credit applicable to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2023. Sunsets 12/31/2033. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD2)
STATUS
Engrossed
HB1143 - Relating To General Excise Tax Exemptions.
Lauren Cheape Matsumoto, Terez Amato, Elle Cochran
Last updated almost 2 years ago
8 Co-Sponsors
Exempts feminine hygiene products from the general excise tax.
STATUS
Introduced
HB1616 - Relating To Fire Alarms.
Jeanne Kapela, Terez Amato, Cory M. Chun
Last updated 10 months ago
23 Co-Sponsors
Requires the DOE to submit an annual report to the legislature on the installation, repair, and maintenance of fire alarm systems in Hawaii's public schools. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Introduced
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Representative from Hawaii district HD-014
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