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SB2525 - Relating To Taxation.
Karl Rhoads, Michelle N. Kidani, Mike Gabbard
Last updated 8 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Amends the environmental response, energy, and food security tax to address carbon emissions. Incrementally increases the tax rate over time. Establishes a refundable tax credit to mitigate the effect of a carbon emissions tax on taxpayers. Requires reports to the Legislature.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2646 - Relating To The Hawaiian Homes Commission Act.
Jarrett K. Keohokalole, Joy A. San Buenaventura
Last updated 8 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
Increases the loan limit for direct loans provided by the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands to 75% of the maximum single residence loan amount allowed in Hawaii by the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development's Federal Housing Administration, instead of 50%, as currently outlined in section 215 of the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, 1920, as amended. Takes effect on either the date of the Secretary of the Interior's notification that congressional approval of this Act is unnecessary, or on the date of consent by the United States Congress.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2463 - Related To Mental Health.
Joy A. San Buenaventura, Stanley Chang, Herbert Richards
Last updated 8 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
Authorizes examination of defendants via telehealth. Amends conditions for a defendant's release or examination of fitness to proceed. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded. Makes an appropriation. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB2063 - Relating To Housing.
Stanley Chang, Henry J.C. Aquino, Kurt Fevella
Last updated 8 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Prohibits the legislative body of a county from imposing requirements for residential incomes lower than those adopted or established by the State for housing projects. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB2066 - Relating To Housing.
Stanley Chang, Kurt Fevella, Troy Hashimoto
Last updated 4 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Establishes another means for a housing project to seek an exemption from laws and rules of the State that are developed under various programs of the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation. (CD1)
STATUS
Passed
SB2122 - Relating To Energy-efficiency Portfolio Standards.
Jarrett K. Keohokalole, Stanley Chang, Sharon Y. Moriwaki
Last updated 7 months ago
3 Co-Sponsors
Extends the State's energy efficiency portfolio standards from 2030 to 2045. Authorizes the Public Utilities Commission to establish interim goals, and clarifies procedures. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB2042 - Relating To Housing.
Stanley Chang, Kurt Fevella, Troy Hashimoto
Last updated 8 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
Requires counties to grant building permits within sixty days if the application is stamped and certified by a licensed engineer and architect and other certain conditions are met. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB2116 - Relating To Board Meetings.
Jarrett K. Keohokalole, Stanley Chang, Lynn Decoite
Last updated 8 months ago
12 Co-Sponsors
Requires boards to hold hybrid meetings that that allow for participation both in-person and remotely by interactive conference technology. Requires boards to archive minutes and video of meetings on their websites. Takes effect 1/1/2112. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB3274 - Relating To Property Forfeiture.
Karl Rhoads, Stanley Chang, Jarrett K. Keohokalole
Last updated 8 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
Restricts civil asset forfeiture to cases involving the commission of a felony offense where the property owner has been convicted of an underlying felony offense. Directs forfeiture proceeds to the general fund. Amends the allowable expenses for moneys in the Criminal Forfeiture Fund. Requires the Attorney General to adopt rules necessary to carry out the purpose of the Hawaii Omnibus Criminal Forfeiture Act. Amends the deadline for the Attorney General to report to the Legislature on the use of the Hawaii Omnibus Criminal Forfeiture Act. Limits the transfer of certain forfeiture property to federal agencies. Establishes records requirements. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB2780 - Relating To Native Hawaiian Beneficiaries.
Lynn Decoite, Stanley Chang, Jarrett K. Keohokalole
Last updated 8 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands to complete an interactive digitized beneficiary assessment and report on the feasibility of creating an interactive digital database software program. Requires a report to the Legislature. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded. Makes an appropriation. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Senator from Hawaii district SD-024
COMMITTEES
Hawaii Senate
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Jarrett Keohokalole is a Democratic member of the Hawaii House of Representatives, representing District 24. He earned his B.A. in economics and B.S. in mathematics from the University of Hawaii at Manoa in 2002. Keohokalole served as a legislative aide to State Senator Roz Baker from 2009-2012. He owns and operates Keohokalole Consulting and Cultural Services, which serves the Native Hawaiian community.read less
OFFICES HELD
Hawaii Senate from Hawaii
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