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SB2021 - Relating To Important Housing Lands.
Stanley Chang, Kurt Fevella, Troy Hashimoto
Last updated 10 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Hawaii Public Housing Authority to conduct a study identifying certain state-owned lands located within a one-half mile radius of any rail mass transit station, including lands owned by the Office of Hawaiian Affairs and excluding lands under the jurisdiction of the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands, that are most suitable for constructing at least one hundred thousand housing units. Appropriates funds to the Hawaii Public Housing Authority to conduct the study, or contract services to conduct the study.
STATUS
Introduced
SB442 - Relating To Health.
Jarrett K. Keohokalole, Karl Rhoads, Les S. Ihara
Last updated over 1 year ago
5 Co-Sponsors
Authorizes advanced practice registered nurses, in addition to physicians, to practice medical aid in dying in accordance with their scope of practice and prescribing authority. Authorizes psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners, in addition to psychiatrists, psychologists, and clinical social workers, to provide counseling to a qualified patient. Reduces the mandatory waiting period between oral requests from twenty days to five days. Waives the mandatory waiting period for those terminally ill individuals not expected to survive the mandatory waiting period, under certain conditions. Effective 12/31/2050. (SD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB775 - Relating To Hunting Guides.
Lynn Decoite, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated over 1 year ago
13 Co-Sponsors
Requires hunting guides who take their clients to hunt on private lands to first obtain written permission from the owner, occupier, holder, or duly appointed agent of the private land, where appropriate. Requires hunting guides to provide copies of the written permissions and other information as part of their annual reports to the Department of Land and Natural Resources. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD2)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB353 - Relating To Trespass.
Karl Rhoads
Last updated over 1 year ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Clarifies that when trespass involves public land, all state and county law enforcement officers are authorized to and shall enforce trespass laws, without regard to whether the land is owned by the State or by a county. (SD2)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB38 - Relating To Vital Statistics.
Karl Rhoads, Stanley Chang, Chris Kalani Lee
Last updated almost 2 years ago
3 Co-Sponsors
Beginning 1/1/2024, allows a qualified applicant to change their sex designation on their birth certificate. Establishes information required for an applicant to change their sex designation on their birth certificate. Requires the Department of Health to create and make available necessary forms beginning 7/1/2023.
STATUS
Introduced
SB992 - Proposing An Amendment To Article Vi, Section 3, Of The Hawaii State Constitution To Increase The Mandatory Retirement Age For State Justices And Judges.
Karl Rhoads
Last updated over 1 year ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Proposes a constitutional amendment to increase the mandatory retirement age for justices and judges from 70 to 75 years of age. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
STATUS
Enrolled
SB1081 - Relating To Safe Routes To School.
Chris Kalani Lee, Stanley Chang, Angus L.K. McKelvey
Last updated almost 2 years ago
9 Co-Sponsors
Establishes the safe routes to school advisory committee within the Planning Branch of the Highways Division of the Department of Transportation. Appropriates moneys.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1002 - Relating To An Atmospheric Carbon Capture Plant.
Karl Rhoads
Last updated almost 2 years ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Directs the Hawaii State Energy Office, in conjunction with the Hawaii Natural Energy Institute, to develop and submit a strategy report to the Legislature by 2025 for the construction of at least one atmospheric carbon capture plant in the State by 2030. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB498 - Relating To Fireworks.
Brandon Jc Elefante, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated over 1 year ago
10 Co-Sponsors
Establishes the Shipping Container Inspection Program and shipping container inspection program special fund. Amends the definitions of "aerial devices" and "fireworks" within state fireworks law. Requires reports to the Legislature on implementation of the Shipping Container Inspection Program. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB168 - Relating To State Licensed Care Facilities.
Karl Rhoads, Sharon Y. Moriwaki
Last updated almost 2 years ago
2 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Department of Health to post on its website an easily understandable, searchable, and sortable list of all state-licensed care facilities including information on their licenses and inspections. Requires that the list be updated within five days of any change in its information.
STATUS
Introduced
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