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SB2180 - Relating To Chore Services.
Lorraine Rodero Inouye, Henry J.C. Aquino, Kurt Fevella
Last updated 10 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Department of Human Services' program requirements for chore services to include an assessment of whether the applicant has a family member who is available and capable of providing necessary chore services for the applicant. Requires the Department of Human Services to improve access for disabled persons seeking chore services by taking certain actions and submitting a report to the Legislature. Takes effect 12/31/2050. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB3284 - Relating To Emergency Management.
Lynn Decoite, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated 10 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
Specifies some of the measures the Director of Health may take in response to emergency circumstances affecting the availability of safe drinking water or the discovery of contamination in a public water source.
STATUS
Introduced
SB388 - Relating To Waste Disposal Facilities.
Donovan Dela Cruz, Henry J.C. Aquino, Brenton Awa
Last updated over 1 year ago
12 Co-Sponsors
Prohibits the construction, modification, or expansion of any waste or disposal facility for hazardous waste or solid waste on land that is near or above a significant aquifer as determined by the Department of Health in consultation with the Commission on Water Resource Management. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB78 - Relating To The State Historic Preservation Division.
Lorraine Rodero Inouye, Henry J.C. Aquino, Brandon Jc Elefante
Last updated almost 2 years ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Auditor to conduct a performance audit of the Department of Land and Natural Resources' State Historic Preservation Division.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1594 - Relating To Crisis Intervention.
Sharon Y. Moriwaki, Henry J.C. Aquino, Angus L.K. McKelvey
Last updated over 1 year ago
8 Co-Sponsors
Establishes an expanded crisis intervention and diversion activities program within the department of health to expand existing activities to divert those with mental health issues to appropriate health care services. Defines "crisis center" and "crisis intervention officer". Authorizes a person believed to be imminently dangerous to self or others by a law enforcement officer to be assisted by a crisis intervention officer and transported to a designated crisis center. Appropriates funds for the expanded crisis intervention and diversion activities program and for certification of law enforcement officers in mental health first aid by the department of health. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB780 - Relating To The Hawaii Tourism Authority.
Lynn Decoite, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated almost 2 years ago
11 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Office of the Auditor to conduct a comprehensive management and financial audit of the Hawaii Tourism Authority and the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism, specifically relating to the Request for Proposals regarding destination brand marketing and management services to the State for the United States major market area.
STATUS
Introduced
SB866 - Relating To Housing.
Stanley Chang, Henry J.C. Aquino, Angus L.K. McKelvey
Last updated over 1 year ago
4 Co-Sponsors
Authorizes the counties to promote certain labor standards through zoning ordinances. Includes off-site construction of a public work project for purposes of the State's prevailing wage requirements. Allows certain affordable rental housing projects to receive a waiver of county property taxes and various county development fees. Requires that all orders from the governor to set aside public lands for the development of affordable housing projects contain a provision that the construction of the development be subject to the State's prevailing wage requirements. Amends the limit on the type of costs eligible for exemption from the general excise tax for development of affordable rental housing approved or certified by the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB1581 - Relating To Inspections.
Henry J.C. Aquino
Last updated almost 2 years ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Requires the Department of Health to limit unannounced inspections to investigate complaints pertaining to client or patient abuse or life- or health-threatening danger at certain state-licensed or state-certified care facilities and establishes requirements to file complaints against the care facilities. Requires relicensing inspections of certain care facilities to be scheduled.
STATUS
Introduced
SB812 - Relating To Immigrant Services.
Brandon Jc Elefante, Henry J.C. Aquino, Gil S Coloma Keith-agaran
Last updated almost 2 years ago
5 Co-Sponsors
Establishes and appropriates moneys for an immigrant services and access unit within the Office of Community Services. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB75 - Relating To Historic Preservation.
Lorraine Rodero Inouye, Henry J.C. Aquino, Dru Kanuha
Last updated over 1 year ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Appropriates funds to the Department of Land and Natural Resources to inventory historic properties and burial sites in the State, collect data on burial site locations, and conduct an archaeological surface survey. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
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Senator from Hawaii district SD-019
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