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SB2297 - Relating To Natural Resource Management.
Lorraine Rodero Inouye
Last updated 10 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Clarifies that the Board of Land and Natural Resources' authority shall supersede the Mauna Kea Stewardship and Oversight Authority for all lands designated under the state conservation district; provided that the Board of Land and Natural Resources upholds its affirmative and non-transferable duty to protect the traditional and customary rights of native Hawaiians as articulated in Article 7 of the Hawaii State Constitution. Clarifies that the natural resource management enforcement and emergency response of Mauna Kea lands shall remain the responsibility of the Division of Conservation and Resources Enforcement of the Department of Land and Natural Resources. Takes effect 07/01/25. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB89 - Relating To Marine Management Areas.
Lorraine Rodero Inouye, Henry J.C. Aquino, Brandon Jc Elefante
Last updated over 1 year ago
6 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources to comply with Chapter 91, Hawaii Revised Statutes, when designating marine management areas. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB2755 - Relating To The Special Land And Development Fund.
Lorraine Rodero Inouye
Last updated 10 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Authorizes the use of special land and development fund moneys to eradicate or mitigate invasive species and install and maintain safety improvements on improved lands that provide lease revenue to the Department of Land and Natural Resources and that have significant cultural or historic value. Appropriates moneys out of the special land and development fund.
STATUS
Introduced
SB80 - Relating To Search And Rescue.
Lorraine Rodero Inouye, Dru Kanuha, Angus L.K. McKelvey
Last updated almost 2 years ago
6 Co-Sponsors
Makes a person or entity liable for all or a portion of search or rescue expenses when the person or entity knowingly enters state, county, or private property, knowingly enters a hiking trail that is closed to the public, or violates applicable laws, provided that the closure is posted by sign, barricade, or other device that gives reasonable notice of the closure. Requires counties and the State Fire Council to adopt rules as necessary to pursue reimbursements.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2787 - Relating To Immigration.
Henry J.C. Aquino, Lynn Decoite, Brandon Jc Elefante
Last updated 4 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
Establishes within the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations' Office of Community Services the Immigration Services and Access Unit. Makes appropriations for the unit, including funding for new positions. (CD1)
STATUS
Passed
SB2784 - Relating To Tipped Employees.
Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang, Lynn Decoite
Last updated 10 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
Repeals the authority of employers to pay tipped employees less than the minimum wage.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2886 - Relating To State Employment.
Sharon Y. Moriwaki, Stanley Chang, Angus L.K. McKelvey
Last updated 10 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
Prohibits the State or any of its branches, political subdivisions, or agencies from requiring a bachelor's degree as a condition of eligibility for hire to a position in state employment. Establishes exemptions.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2756 - Relating To Camps.
Lorraine Rodero Inouye
Last updated 10 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Repeals the prohibition on overnight camps in agricultural districts.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2684 - Relating To Animal Cruelty.
Karl Rhoads, Carol Fukunaga, Mike Gabbard
Last updated 10 months ago
8 Co-Sponsors
Creates penalties relating to the fighting of birds.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2535 - Relating To Tourism.
Lynn Decoite, Troy Hashimoto, Dru Kanuha
Last updated 10 months ago
8 Co-Sponsors
Removes the Director of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism from membership on the Hawaii Tourism Authority Board.
STATUS
Introduced
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