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SB2001 - Relating To Health Education.
Stanley Chang, Henry J.C. Aquino, Kurt Fevella
Last updated 10 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Department of Education to include the teaching of behavioral health, including mental health wellness, in grades kindergarten through twelve.
STATUS
Introduced
SB304 - Relating To Visitor Impact Fees.
Donovan Dela Cruz, Henry J.C. Aquino, Brenton Awa
Last updated over 1 year ago
15 Co-Sponsors
Effective 7/1/2025, establishes the visitor impact fee program within the department of land and natural resources, through which the department will collect a fee from visitors for a license to visit a state park, forest, hiking trail, or other state natural area. Establishes the visitor impact fee special fund effective 7/1/2023. Requires report to the legislature on strategic plan and timetable for objectives and implementation of the visitor impact fee program. Appropriates funds for the visitor impact fee strategic plan and positions for the visitor impact fee program. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD3)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB337 - Relating To Hawaii Community Development Authority.
Stanley Chang, Sharon Y. Moriwaki, Carol Fukunaga
Last updated almost 2 years ago
6 Co-Sponsors
Increases the term that the Hawaii Community Development Authority may lease certain property from sixty-five to ninety-nine years. Retains terms for leases of ceded lands at sixty-five years.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1546 - Relating To The University Of Hawaii At Hilo.
Lorraine Rodero Inouye, Henry J.C. Aquino, Dru Kanuha
Last updated almost 2 years ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Establishes the Institute of Indigenous Education, Science, and Outreach within the University of Hawaii at Hilo.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1554 - Relating To Irrigation.
Mike Gabbard, Stanley Chang, Karl Rhoads
Last updated almost 2 years ago
9 Co-Sponsors
Authorizes the director of finance to issue general obligation bonds to finance capital improvements to various irrigation systems.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2016 - Relating To Education.
Stanley Chang, Kurt Fevella, Karl Rhoads
Last updated 10 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
Beginning with the - school year, requires public elementary, middle, and high schools to start no earlier than 8:30 a.m. Requires the Department of Education to adjust state-provided bus and school meal schedules accordingly.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1589 - Relating To The Establishment Of A Hemp Task Force.
Herbert Richards, Henry J.C. Aquino, Chris Kalani Lee
Last updated almost 2 years ago
5 Co-Sponsors
Establishes a Hawaii Hemp Task Force to inform public policy and identify methods and actions to best support Hawaii agriculture and build a hemp industry to support rural economic development.
STATUS
Introduced
SB338 - Relating To The Department Of Housing.
Stanley Chang, Dru Kanuha, Michelle N. Kidani
Last updated almost 2 years ago
5 Co-Sponsors
Creates the Department of Housing. Places the Hawaii Community Development Authority, Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation, Office of Planning and Sustainable Development, and Hawaii Public Housing Authority under the Department of Housing for administrative purposes. Replaces the Director of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism with the Director of Housing on the Hawaii Community Development Authority. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB750 - Relating To Civic Education.
Dru Kanuha, Henry J.C. Aquino, Gil S Coloma Keith-agaran
Last updated almost 2 years ago
8 Co-Sponsors
Appropriates funds to the department of education for the expansion of civic education in the public schools. Establishes two full-time equivalent permanent civic education resource teacher positions, one of which shall be grant funded.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2326 - Relating To Teachers.
Maile S L Shimabukuro, Stanley Chang, Kurt Fevella
Last updated 10 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
Increases the bonus for teachers who achieve and maintain a current national board certification from $5,000 to $15,000. Appropriates funds.
STATUS
Introduced
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