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SB347 - Relating To Corrections.
Karl Rhoads
Last updated almost 2 years ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Restricts the use of solitary confinement in state-operated and state-contracted correctional facilities, with certain specified exceptions. Requires the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation to use appropriate alternatives to solitary confinement for inmates who are members of a vulnerable population. Requires the department to develop written policies and implement procedures by 7/1/2024. Defines "member of a vulnerable population." Requires a report to the Legislature.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1245 - Relating To Behavioral Health.
Maile S L Shimabukuro, Henry J.C. Aquino, Angus L.K. McKelvey
Last updated almost 2 years ago
6 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Department of Health to establish or contract with behavioral health crisis centers to provide intervention and stabilization services in each county for persons experiencing mental health or substance use disorder crises. Appropriates moneys.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2301 - Relating To Insurance For Motor Vehicle Renters.
Karl Rhoads
Last updated 10 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Requires motor vehicle lessors to provide additional insurance coverage options.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2239 - Relating To Consumer Protection.
Karl Rhoads, Carol Fukunaga
Last updated 9 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
Prohibits any person from advertising, displaying, or offering a price for the rental or letting of a transient accommodation or resort time share vacation unit that does not include all taxes and fees imposed by a government entity that the renter or guest must pay. Requires a person to clearly and conspicuously display in each advertisement for the rental or letting of a transient accommodation or resort time share vacation unit a rate or price that includes all taxes and fees imposed by a government entity that the renter or guest must pay. Requires any taxes and fees that are displayed as a percentage of the cost on a booking transaction to also be displayed as a dollar amount at the time of purchase. Takes effect 7/1/2040. (SD2)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB160 - Relating To The Use Of Intoxicants While Operating A Vehicle.
Gil S Coloma Keith-agaran, Donovan Dela Cruz, Angus L.K. McKelvey
Last updated over 1 year ago
4 Co-Sponsors
Lowers the threshold blood alcohol concentration for the offense of operating a vehicle while under the influence of an intoxicant.
STATUS
Engrossed
SB1580 - Relating To Labor Standards At Health Care Facilities.
Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang, Lynn Decoite
Last updated almost 2 years ago
11 Co-Sponsors
Establishes within the Department of Health, the Health Care Facilities Labor Standards Working Group to research, assess, and make recommendations on the best practices in labor standards that can be implemented at hospitals, care homes, and dialysis facilities in the State, including the establishment and enforcement of minimum staffing standards, hospital staffing committees, and mandatory meal breaks, rest breaks, and overtime standards. Requires a report to the Legislature. Takes effect 12/31/2050. (SD1)
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
SB57 - Relating To The Judiciary's `lelo Hawai`i Initiatives.
Karl Rhoads, Brenton Awa, Maile S L Shimabukuro
Last updated over 1 year ago
3 Co-Sponsors
Appropriates funds to the judiciary to support the Olelo Hawaii Initiatives. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD2)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB142 - Relating To The Mortgage Interest Deduction.
Stanley Chang, Henry J.C. Aquino, Angus L.K. McKelvey
Last updated almost 2 years ago
6 Co-Sponsors
Eliminates the mortgage interest deduction for second homes under Hawaii income tax law. Requires the Department of Taxation to calculate the savings and report the revenue gained to the Director of Finance by September 1 of each year.
STATUS
Introduced
SB447 - Relating To Parkinson's Disease Research.
Jarrett K. Keohokalole, Henry J.C. Aquino, Gil S Coloma Keith-agaran
Last updated almost 2 years ago
5 Co-Sponsors
Establishes the Parkinson's Disease Research Collection Database to be administered by the Department of Health. Establishes the Parkinson's Disease Research Collection Database Advisory Committee. Requires the Department of Health to create and maintain a database and submit annual reports to the Legislature.
STATUS
Introduced
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Senator from Hawaii district SD-013
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