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HB2044 - Relating To The Hawaii Broadband And Digital Equity Office.
Jenna Takenouchi, Terez Amato, Della au Belatti
Last updated 10 months ago
22 Co-Sponsors
Establishes the Digital Equity Grant Program to award grants to applicants to deploy digital equity projects to covered populations in the State. Establishes the Broadband and Digital Equity Special Fund.
STATUS
Introduced
HB2088 - Relating To Condominiums.
Trish La Chica, Terez Amato, Elle Cochran
Last updated 10 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Requires that condominium renters who prevail in a lawsuit for a violation of the Residential Landlord-Tenant Code be awarded reasonable attorney's fees and costs and threefold damages. Requires the Real Estate Commission to establish a Condominium Association Board Oversight Task Force to ensure transparency and consistency in the management of condominiums. Requires a report to the Legislature. Dissolves the Task Force on an unspecified date.
STATUS
Introduced
HB2003 - Relating To Menstrual Products.
Rachele Fernandez Lamosao, Micah Pookela Kim Aiu, Terez Amato
Last updated 10 months ago
24 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Department of Accounting and General Services to provide menstrual products at no cost in specified restrooms in public buildings maintained by the department. Requires the Department of Accounting and General Services to post signage in each restroom identifying the location of the free menstrual products. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Introduced
HB2123 - Relating To Air Pollution.
Cedric Asuega Gates, Della au Belatti, Elle Cochran
Last updated 10 months ago
8 Co-Sponsors
Requires the owner or operator of each waste combustion facility or municipal solid waste landfill to develop a plan to implement continuous monitoring and sampling technologies for the purposes of collecting data regarding emissions. Requires a publicly available website hosted by the Department of Health to track and display data collected on emissions. Requires the Department of Health to adjust permit limits for air contaminants based on emissions data collected. Requires reports to the legislature. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Introduced
HB2077 - Relating To Watersheds.
Kirstin Ak Kahaloa, Micah Pookela Kim Aiu, Terez Amato
Last updated 10 months ago
23 Co-Sponsors
Establishes rights for watershed ecosystems to exist, flourish, and naturally evolve, in conjunction with native Hawaiian traditional and customary beliefs, practice, and values, for the benefit of present and future generations.
STATUS
Introduced
HB2217 - Relating To Health.
Lisa Marten, Terez Amato, Della au Belatti
Last updated 9 months ago
17 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Departments of Health, Human Services, and Education to research and make recommendations on any rules, policies, and amendments to the Medicaid State Plan or Medicaid 1915(c) Waiver that are necessary to ensure provision of clinically appropriate treatments and services for individuals twenty-six years of age or younger with autism spectrum disorder or fetal alcohol spectrum disorder are covered under certain Medicaid programs. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
HB2169 - Relating To High-voltage Electric Transmission Lines.
Elle Cochran, Terez Amato, Jeanne Kapela
Last updated 10 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
Prohibits the construction of overhead high-voltage electric transmission lines. Requires the Office of Planning and Sustainable Development to submit to the Public Utilities Commission a report identifying the areas of the State having the highest risk of wildfires. Requires the Public Utilities Commission to direct certain public utilities to underground all existing overhead high-voltage electric transmission lines.
STATUS
Introduced
HB2184 - Relating To Campaign Finance.
Jeanne Kapela, Elle Cochran, Ernesto M. Ganaden
Last updated 9 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
Prohibits contributions from persons convicted of various campaign finance, ethical, or lobbying offenses. Requires unlawful contributions to escheat to the Hawaii Election Campaign Fund. Authorizes the Campaign Spending Commission and State Ethics Commission to notify a candidate, candidate committee, or noncandidate committee that a contributor has been prohibited from making political contributions pursuant to chapter 11, part XIII, Hawaii Revised Statutes Takes effect 4/14/2112. (SD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
HB1944 - Relating To Workers' Compensation.
Scot Z. Matayoshi, Terez Amato, Linda E. Ichiyama
Last updated 5 months ago
16 Co-Sponsors
Authorizes certain types of radiographical coverage and specialist consultations without a treatment plan within the context of workers' compensation coverage for employees with cervical and lumbar spinal injuries, or suspected cervical and lumbar spinal injuries. (CD1)
STATUS
Passed
HB2179 - Relating To Equitable Gender Representation On Corporate Boards.
Amy A. Perruso, Terez Amato, Della au Belatti
Last updated 2 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Requires publicly held domestic corporations to have gender-diverse boards of directors. Establishes reporting requirements for the Director of Commerce and Consumer Affairs. Establishes penalties.
STATUS
Tentative
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Representative from Hawaii district HD-051
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