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SB902 - Relating To Caregivers.
Sharon Y. Moriwaki, Stanley Chang, Lynn Decoite
Last updated over 1 year ago
13 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Executive Office on Aging to establish a workforce development and support center. Appropriates funds for the center's establishment. Effective 12/31/2050. (SD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB252 - Relating To Renewable Energy.
Kurt Fevella, Stanley Chang
Last updated almost 2 years ago
2 Co-Sponsors
Requires electric utilities to compensate electricity producers for excess electricity credits.
STATUS
Introduced
SB265 - Relating To Public Notice.
Kurt Fevella
Last updated almost 2 years ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Establishes enhanced public notice requirements for changes in land use by the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands, Department of Land and Natural Resources, or the University of Hawaii and boundary changes by the Land Use Commission. Requires approval of the project by the community through a referendum of nearby adult residents except for projects within the Mauna Kea science reserve, which require a referendum by all adult residents of the county in which the Mauna Kea science reserve is located. Appropriates moneys.
STATUS
Introduced
SB730 - Relating To Fishponds.
Lorraine Rodero Inouye, Henry J.C. Aquino, Brenton Awa
Last updated almost 2 years ago
12 Co-Sponsors
Appropriates funds to the Department of Land and Natural Resources to restore and restock fishponds by providing fingerlings and limu and establishing one full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) aquaculture coordinator biologist VI position. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB2110 - Relating To The Tax Credit For Research Activities.
Jarrett K. Keohokalole, Stanley Chang, Kurt Fevella
Last updated 10 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
Adds a cap for the amount of tax credits for research activities that an eligible taxpayer and the taxpayer's related entities may receive per taxable year. Requires a qualified high technology business to be registered to do business in the State and be a small business in order to be eligible for the tax credit. Consolidates the survey and certification requirements for tax credits for research activities. Amends the annual aggregate cap on tax credits for research activities that the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism may certify. Requires certification of the tax credits for research activities on a first-come, firstserved basis to be based on the date that a complete application is received, subject to certain conditions. Extends from December 31, 2025 to December 31, 2030, the sunset date for tax credits for research activities.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2121 - Relating To The Mortgage Loan Recovery Fund.
Jarrett K. Keohokalole, Stanley Chang, Lynn Decoite
Last updated 10 months ago
11 Co-Sponsors
Authorizes consumers aggrieved by the conduct of a mortgage loan originator licensee to recover from the Mortgage Loan Recovery Fund. Allows for excess moneys in the Mortgage Loan Recovery Fund to be used for certain training and educational purposes. Increases to $150,000 the restitution available to consumers from the Mortgage Loan Recovery Fund. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB2099 - Relating To School Zones.
Glenn Wakai, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated 10 months ago
8 Co-Sponsors
Prohibits loitering at schools and public property within 200 feet of a school. Prohibits obstructing a building, walkway, public passage, road, highway, sidewalk, or structure of a school or a public property within 200 feet of a school.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1247 - Relating To Waste-to-energy.
Kurt Fevella
Last updated over 1 year ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Requires the Hawaii State Energy Office to enter into a publicprivate partnership to develop a waste-to-energy generating facility. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB245 - Relating To The Environment.
Kurt Fevella, Stanley Chang, Michelle N. Kidani
Last updated almost 2 years ago
3 Co-Sponsors
Requires for each draft environmental assessment and draft environmental impact statement a public hearing in the community directly affected by the underlying proposed action.
STATUS
Introduced
SB623 - Relating To Energy Assistance.
Kurt Fevella
Last updated almost 2 years ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Establishes the Hawaii low-income home energy assistance program within the Department of Human Services to assist low-income households in paying their energy bills. Requires the Public Utilities Commission to assess ratepayers a percentage fee to fund the program. Appropriates moneys.
STATUS
Introduced
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