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SB2803 - Relating To The Kohala Ditch.
Herbert Richards
Last updated 10 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Requires the Department of Agriculture to conduct a feasibility study on the Kohala Ditch System. Requires a report to the Legislature. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded. Makes an appropriation. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB3195 - Relating To Renewable Energy.
Glenn Wakai, Stanley Chang, Kurt Fevella
Last updated 9 months ago
11 Co-Sponsors
Expands the definition of "renewable energy producer" that is used to determine the Board of Land and Natural Resources' disposition of public lands by direct negotiation to renewable energy producers. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB2034 - Relating To Housing.
Stanley Chang, Henry J.C. Aquino, Kurt Fevella
Last updated 10 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds for the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation's and Hawaii Public Housing Authority's projects to develop housing exclusively for qualified residents. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB2544 - Relating To Education Funding.
Lynn Decoite, Stanley Chang, Michelle N. Kidani
Last updated 10 months ago
8 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Department of Education Committee on Weights to consider the impact of its weighted student formula recommendations on small and remote schools.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2817 - Relating To The University Of Hawaii College Of Tropical Agriculture And Human Resources.
Herbert Richards, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated 9 months ago
11 Co-Sponsors
Makes an appropriation to the University of Hawaii to establish five full-time equivalent (5.0 FTE) faculty positions at the College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB2791 - Relating To The Establishment Of A Hemp Task Force.
Herbert Richards, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated 10 months ago
8 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Department of Agriculture and Department of Health to jointly convene a Hawaii Hemp Task Force to inform public policy and identify methods and actions to best support agriculture and build a hemp industry to support rural economic development in the State. Repeals 7/1/2025.
STATUS
Introduced
SB296 - Relating To Submission Deadlines.
Donovan Dela Cruz, Stanley Chang, Lorraine Rodero Inouye
Last updated over 1 year ago
11 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Governor and state agencies to recommend a date by which statutorily required reports must be submitted to the Legislature, and to identify any reports that should not be subject to that uniform date and the reasons therefor. Requires the Governor to propose legislation to implement the proposed deadline and streamline existing reporting requirements by repealing or consolidating any duplicative, obsolete, or extraneous reports. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB2002 - Relating To Housing.
Stanley Chang, Michelle N. Kidani, Herbert Richards
Last updated 10 months ago
3 Co-Sponsors
Exempts certain housing projects reserved for certain students, faculty, and staff of public educational institutions from environmental assessment requirements.
STATUS
Introduced
SB782 - Relating To Taro.
Lynn Decoite, Henry J.C. Aquino, Brenton Awa
Last updated over 1 year ago
10 Co-Sponsors
Establishes and appropriates funds for a grant program in the Department of Agriculture to provide grants to taro farmers in meeting the costs of cultivating taro for consumption. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB3336 - Relating To Public Land.
Jarrett K. Keohokalole, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated 10 months ago
11 Co-Sponsors
Appropriates funds to the Office of Hawaiian Affairs for the retention of third party professionals with the necessary financial, accounting, and land inventory expertise to evaluate and address the completeness and accuracy of the public land trust information system, so that the Public Land Trust Working Group can complete its objectives pursuant to Act 226, Session Laws of 2022. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
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Senator from Hawaii district SD-004
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