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SB2185 - Relating To Child Support.
Lorraine Rodero Inouye
Last updated 10 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Requires certain amounts of child support moneys collected by the Department of Human Services for public assistance of a child to pass through to the family receiving public assistance. Requires the Department of Human Services to disregard passed-through child support payments when calculating the income of an applicant for or recipient of public assistance. Increases the maximum fine for an employer who discharges from employment, refuses to employ, or takes disciplinary action against a noncustodial parent subject to income withholding or who fails to comply with an order of assignment of future income to pay child support. Makes an appropriation.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2181 - Relating To Court Interpreters.
Lorraine Rodero Inouye, Stanley Chang, Kurt Fevella
Last updated 10 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Judiciary to increase the hourly fees, mileage reimbursement rate, and commuter-time compensation rate for court interpreters. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded. Makes an appropriation. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB2300 - Relating To Historic Preservation.
Lorraine Rodero Inouye
Last updated 10 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Extends the sunset date for the Historic Preservation Tax Credit to December 31, 2030, and incrementally increases the cap on the total tax credits from $1,000,000 in the 2025 taxable year to $4,000,000 in the 2030 taxable year. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB2147 - Relating To Reuse Zones.
Lorraine Rodero Inouye, Troy Hashimoto
Last updated 10 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
Beginning 1/1/2026, requires nonpotable water users and developers of real property adjacent to or within reach of existing suitable infrastructure connected to a wastewater recycling facility that treats wastewater to R-1 standards to use R-1 water. Establishes positions. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded. Makes an appropriation. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB2152 - Relating To The Board Of Land And Natural Resources.
Lorraine Rodero Inouye, Troy Hashimoto, Stanley Chang
Last updated 10 months ago
3 Co-Sponsors
Limits the discretion of the Land Division of the Department of Land and Natural Resources by requiring the Board of Land and Natural Resources to approve all revoked, limited, condemned, removed, or modified public land leases or revocable permits. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB2167 - Relating To Natural Resource Protection.
Lorraine Rodero Inouye, Stanley Chang, Kurt Fevella
Last updated 10 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
Appropriates additional operational funds to the Department of Land and Natural Resources to protect, manage, and restore Hawaii's natural resources. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB2295 - Relating To Burial Sites.
Lorraine Rodero Inouye
Last updated 10 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Establishes an inter-division program within the Department of Land and Natural Resources consisting of the State Historic Preservation Division, Land Division, Office of Conservation and Coastal Lands, Island Burial Councils, the Office of Hawaiian Affairs, and Aha Moku that addresses the location, movement, and restoration of Hawaiian burial sites or iwi, exposed or likely to be exposed to coastal erosion. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded. Makes an appropriation. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB2177 - Relating To Schools.
Lorraine Rodero Inouye, Stanley Chang, Maile S L Shimabukuro
Last updated 10 months ago
3 Co-Sponsors
Lengthens the contracts for charter schools from five years to ten years.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2159 - Relating To Food Sustainability.
Lorraine Rodero Inouye, Stanley Chang, Kurt Fevella
Last updated 9 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Department of Agriculture, in coordination with the Office of Planning and Sustainable Development, to prepare a report on freshwater and saltwater aquatic organisms regarding their agricultural and economic impact on the State's food self-sufficiency. Requires the Governor to submit a report on the impacts of freshwater and saltwater aquatic organisms to the Legislature prior to the Regular Session of 2026. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB2142 - Relating To Wildfire Mitigation.
Lorraine Rodero Inouye, Stanley Chang, Kurt Fevella
Last updated 10 months ago
8 Co-Sponsors
Establishes the Wildfire Mitigation Working Group. Requires a report to the Legislature. Requires the Office of Planning and Sustainable Development to provide administrative support to the working group. Makes an appropriation.
STATUS
Introduced
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