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SB147 - Relating To Mental Health.
Stanley Chang, Brandon Jc Elefante, Herbert Richards
Last updated over 1 year ago
3 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Department of Education to administer annual mental health or behavioral health screenings to all students, faculty, and staff members at public schools. Appropriates funds.
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
SB767 - Relating To Emergency Powers.
Dru Kanuha, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated over 1 year ago
13 Co-Sponsors
Prohibits the Governor or a Mayor from suspending requests for public records or vital statistics during a declared state of emergency. Allows for a reasonable delay in an agency's response to a request as a result of extenuating circumstances.
STATUS
Engrossed
SB698 - Relating To Agriculture.
Herbert Richards, Stanley Chang, Lynn Decoite
Last updated over 1 year ago
10 Co-Sponsors
Establishes a task force to create a master plan for agricultural facilities at ports of transportation for the purpose of moving commodities to market.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1261 - Relating To Renewable Energy.
Mike Gabbard, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated over 1 year ago
10 Co-Sponsors
Requires state facilities to prepare a report assessing the feasibility of installing distributed energy resource systems at each facility. Requires state facilities to implement and install the distributed energy resource systems detailed in the reports no later than five years from the issue date of the reports. Gives priority for the required energy efficiency measures to first responder facilities.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1590 - Relating To Agriculture.
Herbert Richards, Henry J.C. Aquino, Angus L.K. McKelvey
Last updated 7 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Department of Agriculture to assess the steps necessary for the State to supplement federal authority to perform meat inspections within the State. Requires the Department of Agriculture to assess the steps necessary to transfer full authority over meat inspections from the federal government to the State. Appropriates funds for the establishment of inspector positions within the Department of Agriculture to perform meat inspections. Effective 7/1/3000. (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
SB803 - Relating To Biofuels.
Lynn Decoite, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated over 1 year ago
9 Co-Sponsors
Establishes and appropriates moneys for a two-year pilot project to grow biodiesel crops on the island of Molokai. Requires a report to the Legislature.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1440 - Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Fourteenth Senatorial District.
Donna Mercado Kim, Herbert Richards, Glenn Wakai
Last updated over 1 year ago
3 Co-Sponsors
Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the fourteenth senatorial district.
STATUS
Introduced
SB736 - Relating To Housing.
Michelle N. Kidani, Henry J.C. Aquino, Kurt Fevella
Last updated over 1 year ago
8 Co-Sponsors
Allows the Hawaii Community Development Authority to approve the residential development on the parcels owned by the Office of Hawaiian Affairs in Kakaako. Raises the building height limit and increases the maximum floor area ratio for residential development on the parcels. Exempts the residential developments on the parcels from the requirement to dedicate public facilities of land or facilities, or cash payments in lieu thereof, as a condition of development; the prohibition on sale or assignment of fee simple interest in land in the Kakaako Community Development District; and the prohibition on residential development in the Kakaako Makai area. Appropriates funds for repairs of certain structures located on the parcels and for compensation relating to the Office of Hawaiian Affairs' pro rata portion of income and proceeds from the public land trust. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
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