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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
HB1343 - Relating To Reproductive Health Care Access.
Della au Belatti, Terez Amato, Elle Cochran
Last updated almost 2 years ago
21 Co-Sponsors
Establishes and appropriates funds for the Office of the Reproductive Health Care Access Coordinator within the Department of Human Services for administrative purposes. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Introduced
HB235 - Relating To Paid Sick Leave.
Jeanne Kapela, Ernesto M. Ganaden, Andrew Takuya Garrett
Last updated almost 2 years ago
13 Co-Sponsors
Requires certain employers to provide a minimum amount of paid sick leave to employees to be used to care for themselves or a family member who is ill or needs medical care and supplemental paid sick leave to employees under certain public health emergency conditions.
STATUS
Introduced
HB78 - Relating To Strengthening Access To Higher Education.
Jeanne Kapela, Ernesto M. Ganaden, Natalia Hussey-Burdick
Last updated almost 2 years ago
8 Co-Sponsors
Expands eligibility for the Hawaii community college promise program to all qualified students. Appropriates funds to expand access to community college to qualified Hawaii residents through Hawaii community college promise program scholarships. Effective 6/30/3000.
STATUS
Introduced
HB233 - Relating To A Child Tax Credit.
Jeanne Kapela, Elle Cochran, Ernesto M. Ganaden
Last updated over 1 year ago
15 Co-Sponsors
Establishes a nonrefundable state child tax credit. Effective 6/30/2050. (SD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
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
HB936 - Relating To Education.
Cory M. Chun, Micah Pookela Kim Aiu, Terez Amato
Last updated over 1 year ago
27 Co-Sponsors
Beginning with the 2024-2025 school year, requires the department of education to include financial literacy in the personal transition plan requirement for each student. Appropriates funds for the establishment of a position dedicated to financial literacy within the department of education. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
HB568 - Relating To Interim Administrative Rules Of The Department Of Hawaiian Home Lands.
Daniel Holt, Terez Amato, Ernesto M. Ganaden
Last updated almost 2 years ago
12 Co-Sponsors
Authorizes the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands to issue interim rules that exempt from the public notice, public hearing, and gubernatorial approval requirements of chapter 91, HRS, after beneficiary consultation is conducted by the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands and upon approval by the Hawaiian Homes Commission. Limits effective time period of the interim rules to not more than eighteen months.
STATUS
Introduced
HB553 - Relating To Reproductive Care.
Jeanne Kapela, Terez Amato, Elle Cochran
Last updated almost 2 years ago
11 Co-Sponsors
Establishes the Hawaii reproductive care workforce special fund to be administered by the department of health to support programs that train health care professionals, increase the State's capacity to provide reproductive care services, increase access to reproductive care services in rural and remote areas, provide financial assistance to certain students at the University of Hawaii, and project reproductive care workforce needs. Appropriates funds.
STATUS
Introduced
HB904 - Relating To Exemptions From Jury Duty.
Mark Jun Hashem, Cory M. Chun, Linda E. Ichiyama
Last updated almost 2 years ago
4 Co-Sponsors
Exempts active members of the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency and county emergency management agencies from jury duty.
STATUS
Introduced
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Representative from Hawaii district HD-030
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