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SB293 - Relating To Budget-related Reports.
Donovan Dela Cruz, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated over 1 year ago
11 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Governor to ensure that the Governor's program memoranda accurately reflect the current responsibilities of certain state programs, address the current and future needs of the State, and align with budget-related submittals. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB391 - Relating To The University Of Hawaii Community College Workforce Training.
Donovan Dela Cruz, Henry J.C. Aquino, Gil S Coloma Keith-agaran
Last updated over 1 year ago
10 Co-Sponsors
Appropriates funds for the University of Hawaii community colleges' workforce development programs. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB471 - Relating To Living Accommodations.
Maile S L Shimabukuro, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated over 1 year ago
6 Co-Sponsors
Prohibits camping in public areas that are not designated as camping locations by the State or a county. Allows the court to order participation in homeless services in lieu of prosecution or sentencing. Requires the Governor to establish safe zones for homeless persons. Makes appropriations.
STATUS
Introduced
SB288 - Relating To The Transfer Of The Culinary Institute Of The Pacific.
Donovan Dela Cruz, Henry J.C. Aquino, Brenton Awa
Last updated over 1 year ago
13 Co-Sponsors
Transfers the Culinary Institute of the Pacific from the University of Hawaii to the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism as an administratively attached agency.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1593 - Relating To Medical Care.
Sharon Y. Moriwaki, Henry J.C. Aquino, Angus L.K. McKelvey
Last updated over 1 year ago
6 Co-Sponsors
Adjusts the method by which the department of human services shall calculate payments to providers of medical care and long-term supports and services. Appropriates funds.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2089 - Relating To Water.
Glenn Wakai, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated 8 months ago
8 Co-Sponsors
Specifies that fire safety use is a beneficial use of fresh water in the State Water Code. Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources, in consultation with the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency, to cooperate with the counties and reservoir owners to develop protocols and agreements for the use of reservoir waters for fire safety purposes. Amends the conditions, manner, and areas in which the Commission on Water Resource Management can declare and provide notice of water shortages and emergencies.
STATUS
Introduced
SB846 - Relating To Fireworks.
Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang, Brandon Jc Elefante
Last updated over 1 year ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Increases fines that may be assessed against certain fireworks-related violations.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1486 - Relating To Meat Processing.
Herbert Richards, Henry J.C. Aquino, Brenton Awa
Last updated over 1 year ago
11 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Department of Agriculture, in collaboration with the Hawaii Interagency Council on Homelessness; Department of Land and Natural Resources, Division of Forestry and Wildlife; and Department of Health, Food Safety Branch; and in consultation with the County of Maui Axis Deer Task Force, to develop and implement a plan to expand the meat processing and distribution capacity in the State to allow for meat from axis deer and other wild game to be processed for distribution by nonprofit food distribution services by 7/1/2024. Appropriates funds. Takes effect 6/30/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB332 - Relating To Housing Density.
Stanley Chang, Henry J.C. Aquino, Karl Rhoads
Last updated over 1 year ago
5 Co-Sponsors
Prohibits each county from adopting ordinances that restrict housing density on state lands that are within 0.5 miles of an elevated mass transit station.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2011 - Relating To Housing.
Stanley Chang, Henry J.C. Aquino, Kurt Fevella
Last updated 7 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
Allows the construction of multi-family dwelling units on any lot within certain designated county zoning districts, subject to reasonable standards adopted by each county. Takes effect 4/14/2112. (SD2)
STATUS
Engrossed
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Senator from Hawaii district SD-019
COMMITTEES
Hawaii Senate
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Henry J. C. Aquino is running for election to the U.S. House to represent the 1st Congressional District of Hawaii. Aquino was born and raised in Waipahu. He earned his B.A. in English from Chaminade University and his law degree from the William S. Richardson School of Law. Aquino is an attorney in private practice. He previously served as Deputy Prosecuting Attorney in the Career Criminal Unit of the Department of the Prosecuting Attorney. He has also worked as an adjunct professor at the University of Hawai'i West O'ahu.read less
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