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SB140 - Relating To The Housing Shortage.
Stanley Chang, Henry J.C. Aquino, Dru Kanuha
Last updated almost 2 years ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Office of Planning and Sustainable Development to identify and analyze existing and projected housing needs and identify adequate sites for housing sufficient to meet housing demands for all income levels each year. Appropriates funds for one full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) position within the Office of Planning and Sustainable Development. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB2079 - Relating To The Importation Of Plants And Animals.
Glenn Wakai, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated 4 months ago
13 Co-Sponsors
Allows the State of Hawaii Plant and Animal Declaration Form to be distributed, completed, and transmitted electronically. (CD1)
STATUS
Passed
SB768 - Relating To Language Access.
Dru Kanuha, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated almost 2 years ago
10 Co-Sponsors
Requires each county's Director of Finance, in consultation with the County Examiner of Drivers, to establish an Interpreter Services Program to assist Compact of Free Association citizens with utilizing the services provided by the Department of Motor Vehicles of each county. Appropriates funds.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1100 - Proposing Amendments To Article Vii, Section 12, Of The Hawaii Constitution To Authorize The Counties To Issue Tax Increment Bonds.
Gil S Coloma Keith-agaran, Henry J.C. Aquino, Angus L.K. McKelvey
Last updated almost 2 years ago
5 Co-Sponsors
Proposes amendments to the Constitution of the State of Hawaii to expressly provide that the Legislature may authorize the Counties to issue tax increment bonds.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1047 - Relating To Chapter 457j, Hawaii Revised Statutes.
Maile S L Shimabukuro, Henry J.C. Aquino, Gil S Coloma Keith-agaran
Last updated almost 2 years ago
3 Co-Sponsors
Makes permanent the existing exemption for birth attendants to continue to practice without a license, under certain conditions. Expands qualifications for licensure to include the North American Registry of Midwives portfolio evaluation process.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1544 - Relating To Fraud.
Karl Rhoads, Henry J.C. Aquino, Brenton Awa
Last updated almost 2 years ago
11 Co-Sponsors
Establishes the offense of fraud as a class B felony. Disqualifies a person from holding elective public office for a period of ten years upon conviction of fraud.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1112 - Relating To Short-term Rentals.
Gil S Coloma Keith-agaran, Henry J.C. Aquino, Angus L.K. McKelvey
Last updated over 1 year ago
3 Co-Sponsors
Prohibits bans on dwelling unit rentals having a term between one and five months for inter-island relocations and temporary workers. Authorizes county councils to adopt any ordinances necessary to implement the prohibition by 6/30/2024.
STATUS
Engrossed
SB283 - Relating To Public Charter School Per-pupil Funding.
Donovan Dela Cruz, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated over 1 year ago
8 Co-Sponsors
Excludes from the charter school per-pupil funding calculation all amounts relating to programs that provide comparable benefits for all public school students regardless of whether the student is a Department of Education school student or a public charter school student.
STATUS
Engrossed
SB763 - Relating To Affordable Housing.
Dru Kanuha, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated over 1 year ago
10 Co-Sponsors
Temporarily exempts affordable housing projects under certain circumstances from specific state and county fees and exactions related to discretionary approval or ministerial permitting, except fees and costs payable to the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation and the rates and fees of the various boards of water supply. Repeals 6/30/2028. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD2)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB289 - Relating To Direct Instructional Services To Students.
Donovan Dela Cruz, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated almost 2 years ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Requires that appropriations allocated to Department of Education programs that provide instructional services directly to students shall remain within the budget of the program to which they were originally allocated and that the retention of an appropriation shall not be used by the department as a basis for reducing a program's future budget requirements.
STATUS
Introduced
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Senator from Hawaii district SD-019
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