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HB2334 - Relating To Capital Improvement Projects In The Eighteenth Representative District.
Gene Ward
Last updated 3 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects for the benefit of the Eighteenth Representative District. Appropriates funds exceeding the expenditure ceiling.
STATUS
Tentative
HB2076 - Relating To The Department Of Hawaiian Home Lands.
Daniel Holt, Micah Pookela Kim Aiu, Elle Cochran
Last updated 10 months ago
18 Co-Sponsors
Amends the appropriation of Act 279, SLH 2022, to conform its lapsing provision by 1 year, to conform to constitutional limitations. Appropriates moneys to the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands for fiscal year 2024-2025 to give practical effect to the legislative intent behind Act 279. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling will be exceeded.
STATUS
Introduced
HB2039 - Relating To The State Capitol.
Gene Ward, Diamond Garcia
Last updated 10 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
Requires DAGS and DPS, in consultation with the legislature and other entities, to plan and implement security improvements at the state capitol. Requires DAGS to remove all parking meters from the capitol parking facility and reallocate parking in the capitol district. Appropriates funds exceeding the ceiling.
STATUS
Introduced
HB2288 - Relating To Agrivoltaics.
Natalia Hussey-Burdick, Jeanne Kapela, Elijah Pierick
Last updated 3 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Department of Agriculture to develop tax incentives, rebates, grants, and loan programs to incentivize and provide financing for agrivoltaic farms and solar energy systems on certain agricultural land. Requires a report to the legislature.
STATUS
Tentative
HB2202 - Relating To The Department Of Law Enforcement.
Diamond Garcia, Elle Cochran, Lauren Cheape Matsumoto
Last updated about 2 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
Takes effect only upon ratification of constitutional amendment requiring the election of the Sheriff as the single executive of the Department of Law Enforcement. Effective 1/1/2025, amends elections law to accommodate the election of the Sheriff. Effective 12/1/2026, makes statutory amendments to make administrative changes to the Department.
STATUS
Tentative
HB2219 - Relating To The Commission On Water Resource Management.
Lisa Marten, Terez Amato, Elle Cochran
Last updated 10 months ago
12 Co-Sponsors
Increases the number of Commission on Water Resource Management members from 7 to 8, with only 5 of the 8 members required to have substantial experience in water resource management. Adds the Chairperson of the Hawaiian Homes Commission, or the Chairperson's designee, as a member of the Commission on Water Resource Management.
STATUS
Introduced
HB2205 - Proposing To Amend The Constitution Of The State Of Hawaii With Respect To The Department Of Law Enforcement.
Diamond Garcia, Elle Cochran, Lauren Cheape Matsumoto
Last updated 10 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
Proposes to amend the Constitution of the State of Hawaii by: (1) Providing that the Department of Law Enforcement shall be headed by an elected Sheriff; (2) Applying to the Sheriff the same constitutional impeachment and removal provisions that apply to the Governor and Lieutenant Governor; (3) Providing that vacancies shall be filled as provided by law; and (4) Removing the Department from the supervision of the Governor.
STATUS
Introduced
HB1174 - Relating To Leases.
Gene Ward
Last updated almost 2 years ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Requires leases used in the conveyance of available lands as defined by section 203 of the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, as amended, to conform to the requirements for securitization by federally insured lending programs.
STATUS
Introduced
HB2549 - Relating To Maui's Permanent Housing Recovery.
Luke A. Evslin, Terez Amato, Della au Belatti
Last updated 10 months ago
25 Co-Sponsors
Establishes within the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism the Interagency Council for Maui Housing Recovery to coordinate and facilitate Maui's permanent housing recovery and facilitate consultation and collaboration between state and county agencies on housing recovery initiatives for the island of Maui. Designates the executive director of the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation to serve as chair of the council. Appropriates moneys. Sunsets 6/30/2034. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Introduced
HB2540 - Relating To The Hawaiian Language.
Diamond Garcia, David A. Alcos, Terez Amato
Last updated about 2 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
Requires each public high school in the State to require students to complete and pass 2 full years of Hawaiian language courses as a condition of graduation.
STATUS
Tentative
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Representative from Hawaii district HD-018
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