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HB652 - Relating To Caregivers.
Troy Hashimoto, Micah Pookela Kim Aiu, Terez Amato
Last updated over 1 year ago
32 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Executive Office on Aging to establish a Workforce Development and Support Center. Requires the Center to develop a Workforce Pilot Project. Requires the Workforce Pilot Project to terminate on 6/30/2026. Appropriates funds. Effective 6/30/2050. (SD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
HB441 - Relating To Climate Equity.
Nicole E. Lowen, Ernesto M. Ganaden, Natalia Hussey-Burdick
Last updated over 1 year ago
19 Co-Sponsors
Appropriates funds for the development of a database and data portal from data sources detailed in the May 2022 report on social vulnerability to climate change in Hawaii, under certain conditions. Appropriates funds for the maintenance and updating of the data portal. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
HB250 - Relating To Farm To School Procurement.
Amy A. Perruso, Elle Cochran, Jeanne Kapela
Last updated over 1 year ago
9 Co-Sponsors
Requires the department of education to establish rules for the procurement of goods and services related to the administration of food programs at public schools that incorporate a geographic preference for unprocessed locally grown and locally raised food products. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
HB553 - Relating To Reproductive Care.
Jeanne Kapela, Terez Amato, Elle Cochran
Last updated almost 2 years ago
11 Co-Sponsors
Establishes the Hawaii reproductive care workforce special fund to be administered by the department of health to support programs that train health care professionals, increase the State's capacity to provide reproductive care services, increase access to reproductive care services in rural and remote areas, provide financial assistance to certain students at the University of Hawaii, and project reproductive care workforce needs. Appropriates funds.
STATUS
Introduced
HB391 - Relating To Child Care.
Justin H. Woodson, Terez Amato, Elle Cochran
Last updated almost 2 years ago
21 Co-Sponsors
Requires the department of human services to develop an infant and toddler child care worker subsidy pilot program to assist in retaining qualified child care workers in licensed infant and toddler child care centers. Appropriates funds. Sunsets 6/30/2026. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Introduced
HB779 - Relating To Court-appointed Attorneys.
May Besario Mizuno, Terez Amato, Jeanne Kapela
Last updated almost 2 years ago
8 Co-Sponsors
Requires the court to appoint counsel to indigent parents upon the filing of a petition for custody or family supervision and make every effort to do so at the first hearing attended by the parents.
STATUS
Introduced
HB255 - Relating To Agriculture.
Amy A. Perruso, Natalia Hussey-Burdick, Jeanne Kapela
Last updated almost 2 years ago
5 Co-Sponsors
Amends various powers and priorities of the agribusiness development corporation, including several of its processes, membership of its board of directors, term of its executive director, and the scope of its work.
STATUS
Introduced
HB1339 - Relating To Housing.
Amy A. Perruso, Terez Amato, Elle Cochran
Last updated almost 2 years ago
8 Co-Sponsors
Requires, for fixed-term tenancies, a landlord to notify a tenant of any intent to raise the rent for any subsequent rental agreement or any intent to terminate a rental agreement sixty days before the expiration of the original rental agreement. Increases the required notice period for intent to terminate for week-to-week tenancies. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Introduced
HB1343 - Relating To Reproductive Health Care Access.
Della au Belatti, Terez Amato, Elle Cochran
Last updated almost 2 years ago
21 Co-Sponsors
Establishes and appropriates funds for the Office of the Reproductive Health Care Access Coordinator within the Department of Human Services for administrative purposes. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Introduced
HB738 - Relating To Reef Protection.
Natalia Hussey-Burdick, Terez Amato, Della au Belatti
Last updated almost 2 years ago
11 Co-Sponsors
Prohibits commercial operators of surfing tourism, instruction, and lesson companies from providing, or allowing the wearing of, footwear during lessons taking place on or above certain submerged reefs.
STATUS
Introduced
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Representative from Hawaii district HD-005
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