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SB2976 - Relating To Water.
Jarrett K. Keohokalole, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated 10 months ago
12 Co-Sponsors
Requires each county board of water supply or water board to prioritize the sustainable recharge of aquifers, ensure the health of watersheds, and, when allocating water for new development, prioritize the development of affordable housing over other types of development. Provides that these requirements shall not be construed to affect allocations of water for agricultural purposes or developments under the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, 1920, as amended.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2703 - Relating To Firearms.
Chris Kalani Lee, Joy A. San Buenaventura, Glenn Wakai
Last updated 10 months ago
3 Co-Sponsors
Requires a person selling ammunition to require the buyer to provide proof of a valid firearm registration together with a government-issued identification. Prohibits sellers of ammunition from selling ammunition to a buyer of a caliber not compatible with a buyer's registered firearm.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2881 - Relating To Intoxication.
Glenn Wakai, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated 10 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Prohibits any person from intentionally encouraging or coercing any other person to consume alcohol or any other intoxicant for the purpose of enabling the other person to operate a vehicle under the influence of an intoxicant. Provides that a person guilty of this offense shall be subject to the same penalties imposed on a person convicted of operating a vehicle under the influence of an intoxicant.
STATUS
Introduced
SB3195 - Relating To Renewable Energy.
Glenn Wakai, Stanley Chang, Kurt Fevella
Last updated 9 months ago
11 Co-Sponsors
Expands the definition of "renewable energy producer" that is used to determine the Board of Land and Natural Resources' disposition of public lands by direct negotiation to renewable energy producers. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB2544 - Relating To Education Funding.
Lynn Decoite, Stanley Chang, Michelle N. Kidani
Last updated 10 months ago
8 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Department of Education Committee on Weights to consider the impact of its weighted student formula recommendations on small and remote schools.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1179 - Relating To Campaign Finance.
Chris Kalani Lee, Stanley Chang, Gil S Coloma Keith-agaran
Last updated over 1 year ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Prohibits foreign entities and foreign-influenced business entities from making contributions, expenditures, electioneering communications, or donations for election purposes. Requires every business entity that contributes or expends funds in a state election to file a statement of certification regarding its limited foreign influence. Requires noncandidate committees making only independent expenditures to obtain a statement of certification from each top contributor required to be listed in an advertisement. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB2941 - Relating To Unemployment Benefits Rights.
Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang, Kurt Fevella
Last updated 10 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Establishes provisions for unemployment benefit rights when claimants are unemployed due to a strike or industrial controversy.
STATUS
Introduced
SB3254 - Relating To Human Services.
Joy A. San Buenaventura, Stanley Chang, Lynn Decoite
Last updated 10 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
Appropriates funds to increase the funding for medicaid in-home services, conditioned on the Department of Human Services obtaining the maximum federal matching funds and pursuing all other funding sources.
STATUS
Introduced
SB467 - Proposing An Amendment To Article Ii Of The Constitution Of The State Of Hawaii.
Joy A. San Buenaventura, Chris Kalani Lee, Angus L.K. McKelvey
Last updated over 1 year ago
5 Co-Sponsors
Proposes an amendment to the Hawaii State Constitution to allow the Legislature to enact laws establishing limitations on moneys expended by any noncandidate committee making only independent expenditures to influence the outcome of a state election. (SD1)
STATUS
Enrolled
SB2942 - Relating To The Employment Of A Minor.
Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang, Lynn Decoite
Last updated 9 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
Allows minors under the age of sixteen to work in theatrical employment provided that the employer procures a valid certificate of employment and the minor is accompanied by a parent, guardian, or a certain responsible adult. Requires a nurse certified in basic life support to accompany, supervise, and advocate on behalf of a minor who is under the age of one. Requires a set teacher to be on set to teach a minor who has attained the age of five years and is required to but has been excused from attending school. Defines "nurse" and "set teacher". Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
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