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HB2044 - Relating To The Hawaii Broadband And Digital Equity Office.
Jenna Takenouchi, Terez Amato, Della au Belatti
Last updated 10 months ago
22 Co-Sponsors
Establishes the Digital Equity Grant Program to award grants to applicants to deploy digital equity projects to covered populations in the State. Establishes the Broadband and Digital Equity Special Fund.
STATUS
Introduced
HB2295 - Relating To The Traffic Code.
Tyson Miyake, Terez Amato, Cory M. Chun
Last updated 5 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Authorizes stopping, standing, and parking restrictions and prohibitions on property under jurisdiction of the Director of Transportation and the counties, respectively. Specifies that the counties may issue traffic infractions for violations of any law prohibiting or restricting the stopping, standing, or parking of vehicles on all highways and county property. (SD1)
STATUS
Passed
HB1964 - Relating To Early Child Care.
Terez Amato, Della au Belatti, Cory M. Chun
Last updated 9 months ago
31 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Department of Human Services to establish and implement a child care provider subsidy and bonus program to provide subsidies to retain the existing child care workforce in licensed infant and toddler child care centers, group child care centers, and group child care homes and bonuses to registered family child care homes. Requires annual reports to the Legislature. Makes appropriations. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded. Takes effect 7/1/3000. (SD2)
STATUS
Engrossed
HB2160 - Relating To Disability Health Disparity.
Della au Belatti, Terez Amato, Cory M. Chun
Last updated 10 months ago
15 Co-Sponsors
Requires the State Council on Developmental Disabilities to submit a report to the Legislature that focuses on the health disparities experienced by persons in the State with developmental or intellectual disabilities. Appropriates funds.
STATUS
Introduced
HB2147 - Relating To Health.
Mark M. Nakashima, Della au Belatti, Jackson Sayama
Last updated 10 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
Authorizes pharmacists to order and administer immunizations and vaccinations to children three years of age and older under state law.
STATUS
Introduced
HB2283 - Relating To Health Care Workers.
Darius K. Kila, Micah Pookela Kim Aiu, Terez Amato
Last updated 2 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
Establishes heightened penalties for the assault and terroristic threatening of health care workers. Clarifies the definition of "terroristic threatening" to include the methods of contact.
STATUS
Tentative
HB1988 - Relating To County Housing Powers.
Micah Pookela Kim Aiu, Luke A. Evslin, Darius K. Kila
Last updated 9 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
Expands the counties' authorization to exercise the same powers as the Hawaii housing finance and development corporation for purposes of developing, constructing, financing, refinancing, or providing mixed-income projects and mixed-use developments. Authorizes units in low- and moderate-income housing projects to be made available to households with higher incomes if there is an insufficient number of persons or families who meet income qualifying requirements. Applies to bond proceeds expended by a county after 12/31/23. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
HB1598 - Relating To The Sunshine Law.
David Tarnas, Terez Amato, Elle Cochran
Last updated 7 months ago
13 Co-Sponsors
Requires boards to make available for public inspection board packets, if created, at the time the board packet is distributed to board members but no later than two business days before the board meeting. Provides that public testimony may be distributed to board members before the board meeting. Requires boards to include in the notice to persons requesting notification of meetings, a list of the documents that were compiled by the board and distributed to board members before a board meeting for use at the meeting. Requires boards to post board packets on its website. (SD2)
STATUS
Passed
HB2252 - Relating To Crime.
Adrian Tam, Cedric Asuega Gates, Darius K. Kila
Last updated about 1 month ago
10 Co-Sponsors
Establishes the offense of habitual violent misdemeanor crime.
STATUS
Tentative
HB2554 - Relating To Pharmacies.
Jenna Takenouchi
Last updated 10 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Requires pharmacies, other than on-site pharmacies in institutional facilities, to make a pharmacy intern, pharmacy technician, pharmacy employee, or an employee of the retail establishment the pharmacy is located in available to assist a registered pharmacist at all times the pharmacy is open to the public.
STATUS
Introduced
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Representative from Hawaii district HD-027
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Hawaii House
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