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HB1250 - Relating To Mamaki Tea.
Kirstin Ak Kahaloa, Terez Amato, Della au Belatti
Last updated over 1 year ago
19 Co-Sponsors
Imposes labeling requirements for mamaki tea grown in the State. Appropriates funds to the Department of Agriculture to administer the mamaki tea labeling requirements. Effective 7/1/3000. (SD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
HB1331 - Relating To Education.
Justin H. Woodson, Terez Amato, Della au Belatti
Last updated almost 2 years ago
22 Co-Sponsors
Extends the school supply subsidy pilot program established pursuant to Act 142, Session Laws of Hawaii 2022, for an additional two years. Appropriates funds. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
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
HB391 - Relating To Child Care.
Justin H. Woodson, Terez Amato, Elle Cochran
Last updated almost 2 years ago
21 Co-Sponsors
Requires the department of human services to develop an infant and toddler child care worker subsidy pilot program to assist in retaining qualified child care workers in licensed infant and toddler child care centers. Appropriates funds. Sunsets 6/30/2026. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Introduced
HB595 - Related To Recycling.
Daniel Holt, Cedric Asuega Gates, Rachele Fernandez Lamosao
Last updated almost 2 years ago
8 Co-Sponsors
Amends the definition of "electronic device" to clarify the scope of devices covered under the Electronic Device Recycling and Recovery Act. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Introduced
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
HB302 - Relating To Workforce Development.
Cedric Asuega Gates, Elle Cochran, Daniel Holt
Last updated over 1 year ago
12 Co-Sponsors
Establishes the state YouthBuild program to assist nonprofit and public entities in applying and qualifying for federal YouthBuild program grants. Authorizes the department of labor and industrial relations to award grants to eligible nonprofit or public entities to meet the matching funds requirement for federal YouthBuild grant awards. Appropriates funds. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
HB1192 - Relating To Advancing Civic Engagement.
Amy A. Perruso, Terez Amato, Della au Belatti
Last updated over 1 year ago
13 Co-Sponsors
Requires the public access room to establish and maintain an outreach and engagement program for primary, secondary, post-secondary, and community education. Requires the department of education and university of Hawaii to assign appropriate staff to coordinate with the public access room for the outreach and engagement program. Appropriates funds for one full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) position to assist in effectuating this requirement. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
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
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