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SB464 - Relating To Marijuana.
Joy A. San Buenaventura, Gil S Coloma Keith-agaran, Angus L.K. McKelvey
Last updated almost 2 years ago
3 Co-Sponsors
Repeals criminal penalties for possession of one ounce or less of marijuana.
STATUS
Introduced
SB314 - Relating To Nursing Facilities.
Joy A. San Buenaventura
Last updated over 1 year ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Makes permanent and amends the Nursing Facility Sustainability Program. Makes certain assessment exemptions permanent as to the Nursing Facility Sustainability Program Special Fund. Repeals chapter 346E, HRS, relating to the Nursing Facility Tax. Appropriates funds from the Nursing Facility Sustainability Program Special Fund. Effective 12/31/2050. (SD2)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB2064 - Relating To The Hawaii Housing Finance And Development Corporation.
Stanley Chang, Kurt Fevella, Troy Hashimoto
Last updated 10 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
Grants the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation the right of first refusal for the development of property for all development on state lands, excluding the Stadium Development District and lands under the Hawaii Public Housing Authority and Department of Hawaiian Home Land lands, that are within county-designated transit-oriented development zones, or within a one-half mile radius of a proposed or existing transit station if the county has not designated transit-oriented development zones, which shall be triggered by a proposed development or proposed transfer of fee simple or leasehold property interest. Requires state departments or agencies to provide sixty days advance written notice of any approval of a proposed development or proposed transfer of lands. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB1085 - Relating To Biometric Information Privacy.
Chris Kalani Lee, Stanley Chang, Gil S Coloma Keith-agaran
Last updated almost 2 years ago
5 Co-Sponsors
Establishes standards for the collection, storage, retention, and destruction of biometric identifiers and biometric information by private entities.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2050 - Relating To Marine Life Conservation Districts.
Dru Kanuha, Stanley Chang, Mike Gabbard
Last updated 10 months ago
12 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources to establish and conduct the Marine Life Conservation District Carrying Capacity Program. Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources to submit reports to the Legislature and adopt administrative rules. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded. Makes an appropriation. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB2169 - Relating To The General Excise Tax.
Lorraine Rodero Inouye, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated 10 months ago
11 Co-Sponsors
Exempts medical and dental services provided by health care providers to patients who receive Medicaid, Medicare, or TRICARE benefits from the general excise tax. Applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2024.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2249 - Relating To Dogs.
Joy A. San Buenaventura, Stanley Chang, Kurt Fevella
Last updated 10 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
Establishes additional penalties for dog owners whose dog destroys property while on land zoned for agricultural use.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2472 - Relating To Social Services.
Sharon Y. Moriwaki, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated 10 months ago
13 Co-Sponsors
Increases the monthly needs allowance from $50 to $75. Clarifies that the needs allowance is not intended to replace or affect funds received from the federal supplemental security income program. Requires certain long-term care facility operators to pay for generic toiletries, linens, and meals and snacks. Requires the department of human services to perform an annual review of the needs allowance. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded. Appropriates funds.
STATUS
Introduced
SB683 - Relating To Energy-efficiency Portfolio Standards.
Jarrett K. Keohokalole, Stanley Chang, Gil S Coloma Keith-agaran
Last updated almost 2 years ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Extends the State's energy-efficiency portfolio standards from 2030 to 2045. Authorizes the public utilities commission to establish interim goals. Clarifies that certain demand response programs and related activities count toward the portfolio standards.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1077 - Relating To Voting.
Gil S Coloma Keith-agaran, Stanley Chang, Dru Kanuha
Last updated almost 2 years ago
8 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Office of the Lieutenant Governor to establish a ballot-tracking system that allows all voters to receive alerts regarding the mailing, receipt, and counting of their ballots returned by mail. Requires the counties to immediately notify the Office of the Lieutenant Governor upon mailing and receipt of absentee ballots by mail. Appropriates funds to the counties.
STATUS
Introduced
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