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SB2711 - Related To Worker Retention.
Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang, Kurt Fevella
Last updated 10 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
In an event of a divestiture of a covered establishment, requires the successor employer to employ incumbent employees under certain circumstances. Establishes a penalty. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded. Makes an appropriation. Takes effect of 7/1/2050. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB2852 - Relating To The Executive Office On Aging.
Glenn Wakai, Stanley Chang, Kurt Fevella
Last updated 10 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
Establishes a two-year senior access pilot program in the Executive Office on Aging to improve access to essential services and reduce wait times for seniors seeking public services through state and county government offices. Requires the Auditor to evaluate effectiveness, impact, and feasibility of the pilot program. Appropriates funds.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2864 - Relating To Homelessness.
Angus L.K. McKelvey, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated 10 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Department of Human Services to develop a safe parking program allowing unsheltered persons who sleep in their vehicles to park overnight on state lands. Requires a report to the Legislature.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2543 - Relating To Search And Rescue.
Lynn Decoite, Kurt Fevella, Michelle N. Kidani
Last updated 10 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
Requires government entities to seek reimbursement for search and rescue expenses from persons who require rescue after ignoring warning signs, leaving a hiking trail to enter a prohibited area, or hiking on a trail closed to the public. Takes effect 1/1/2042. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB2814 - Relating To Water Infrastructure.
Herbert Richards, Stanley Chang, Kurt Fevella
Last updated 9 months ago
13 Co-Sponsors
Directs the Department of Agriculture, in collaboration with the Agribusiness Development Corporation and the counties, to conduct an agricultural water infrastructure study for the State of Hawaii. Appropriates moneys. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB2745 - Relating To Towing.
Chris Kalani Lee, Troy Hashimoto, Angus L.K. McKelvey
Last updated 10 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
Provides that the Department of Land and Natural Resources Division of Boating and Ocean Recreation shall not tow vehicles operated by persons found to have committed certain traffic infractions unless a citation was issued no less than 24 hours before the towing. Provides that a vehicle parked without authorization on land owned or operated by the State shall not be towed without first being issued a citation no less than 3 hours before the towing. Provides that the citation shall not be more than $100.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2681 - Relating To Emergency Management.
Karl Rhoads, Joy A. San Buenaventura
Last updated 10 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
Amends chapter 127A, HRS, to clarify State and local authority. Prohibits the Governor or Mayor from suspending requests for public records or vital specifics during a state of emergency. Clarifies that powers granted for emergency purposes shall not be construed as permitting actions inconsistent with the state constitution. Adds definition of the term "severe warning" as used in 127A-30, HRS. Allows the Legislature and city councils to terminate a state of emergency, in whole or in part, issued by the Governor or Mayor, respectively.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2808 - Relating To Statewide Fire Helicopters.
Herbert Richards, Stanley Chang, Kurt Fevella
Last updated 10 months ago
11 Co-Sponsors
Establishes a Statewide Firefighting Helicopter Program, to be administered by the State Fire Marshal. Appropriates funds to obtain helicopters, facilities equipment, and supplies; hire and train staff; and do other things necessary to ensure that the Program is ready to begin providing aerial firefighting services on 7/1/2025. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded. Takes effect 1/1/2042. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB2540 - Relating To Cesspools.
Lynn Decoite, Stanley Chang, Troy Hashimoto
Last updated 10 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Reinstates income tax credit for cesspool upgrade, conversion, or connection for eligible taxpayers and eligible expenses. Applies retroactively to 12/31/2020.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2483 - Relating To Community Health Workers.
Dru Kanuha, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated 10 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Department of Health to administer a three-year pilot program to authorize community health workers to provide outreach, education, training, and navigation of services to address the social determinants of health in Kau, Hawaii County. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded. Makes an appropriation. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
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