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HB1505 - Relating To The Hawaii Employer-union Health Benefits Trust Fund.
Scott K. Saiki, Terez Amato, Della au Belatti
Last updated over 1 year ago
31 Co-Sponsors
Encourages the EUTF to consider investment opportunities in industries that will sustain Hawaii's natural environment or produce economic opportunities for its residents, including renewable energy businesses and businesses that use investment capital to acquire the infrastructure and services needed to become energy sustainable. Appropriates funds to the EUTF. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
HB897 - Relating To Health.
Terez Amato, Lisa C. Kitagawa, May Besario Mizuno
Last updated almost 2 years ago
6 Co-Sponsors
Establishes a joint task force to review policy issues and opportunities relating to the navigation, access, and coverage of medicaid services by individuals with autism or fetal alcohol spectrum disorder and make a recommendation on whether a waiver or other approval from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is necessary to ensure accessibility of certain services for individuals with autism or fetal alcohol spectrum disorder. Appropriates funds. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Introduced
HB932 - Relating To The Motion Picture, Digital Media, And Film Production Income Tax Credit.
Rachele Fernandez Lamosao, Della au Belatti, Cory M. Chun
Last updated almost 2 years ago
15 Co-Sponsors
Changes the total amount of motion picture, digital media, and film production income tax credits allowed per year from $50,000,000 to an unspecified amount. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Introduced
HB1292 - Relating To Waste-to-energy.
Darius K. Kila, Micah Pookela Kim Aiu, Cory M. Chun
Last updated almost 2 years ago
17 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Hawaii State Energy Office to enter into a publicprivate partnership to develop a waste-to-energy generating facility on land under the jurisdiction of the Department of Land and Natural Resources.
STATUS
Introduced
HB467 - Relating To Social Work.
Adrian Tam, Terez Amato, Cory M. Chun
Last updated almost 2 years ago
21 Co-Sponsors
Requires the department of public safety, or its successor agency, in collaboration with the department of human services, to develop and establish a social work training program to assist nonviolent incarcerated individuals in the area of social work. Requires progress reports on the program to the legislature. Appropriates funds. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD2)
STATUS
Introduced
HB1616 - Relating To Fire Alarms.
Jeanne Kapela, Terez Amato, Cory M. Chun
Last updated 10 months ago
23 Co-Sponsors
Requires the DOE to submit an annual report to the legislature on the installation, repair, and maintenance of fire alarm systems in Hawaii's public schools. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Introduced
HB250 - Relating To Farm To School Procurement.
Amy A. Perruso, Elle Cochran, Jeanne Kapela
Last updated over 1 year ago
9 Co-Sponsors
Requires the department of education to establish rules for the procurement of goods and services related to the administration of food programs at public schools that incorporate a geographic preference for unprocessed locally grown and locally raised food products. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
HB1590 - Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The University Of Hawaii.
Amy A. Perruso, Terez Amato, Ernesto M. Ganaden
Last updated 10 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds and appropriates funds for a capital improvement project for the repair, maintenance, and demolition of buildings at the Poamoho Research Station.
STATUS
Introduced
HB490 - Relating To Family Leave.
Rachele Fernandez Lamosao, Terez Amato, Della au Belatti
Last updated almost 2 years ago
14 Co-Sponsors
Provides employed individuals with up to 8 weeks of paid family leave during the 1st year after birth of the individual's child, adoption of a child by the individual, or placement of a child with the individual through foster care, and 8 weeks of paid family leave to care for the individual's family member having a serious health condition during any benefit year, paid through an employer-based private insurance program currently used to provide for temporary disability benefits. Specifies that private employers having fewer than 200 employees shall not be required to provide family leave and family leave benefits. Repeals chapter 398, HRS. Appropriates funds to the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations. Sections 1-28 effective 7/1/2025.
STATUS
Introduced
HB936 - Relating To Education.
Cory M. Chun, Micah Pookela Kim Aiu, Terez Amato
Last updated over 1 year ago
27 Co-Sponsors
Beginning with the 2024-2025 school year, requires the department of education to include financial literacy in the personal transition plan requirement for each student. Appropriates funds for the establishment of a position dedicated to financial literacy within the department of education. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
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Representative from Hawaii district HD-048
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