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SB96 - Relating To Aquaculture.
Lorraine Rodero Inouye, Henry J.C. Aquino, Brenton Awa
Last updated almost 2 years ago
8 Co-Sponsors
Establishes the Aquaculture Development Branch within the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism. Transfers the rights, powers, functions, duties, employees, and other capital of the Aquaculture and Livestock Services Branch of the Department of Agriculture to the new Aquaculture Development Branch. Makes appropriations.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2079 - Relating To The Importation Of Plants And Animals.
Glenn Wakai, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated 4 months ago
13 Co-Sponsors
Allows the State of Hawaii Plant and Animal Declaration Form to be distributed, completed, and transmitted electronically. (CD1)
STATUS
Passed
SB133 - Relating To Education.
Stanley Chang, Lorraine Rodero Inouye, Chris Kalani Lee
Last updated almost 2 years ago
5 Co-Sponsors
Beginning with the - school year, requires public high schools to start at 9:00 a.m. and public elementary and middle schools to start no earlier than 8:30 a.m. Requires the Department of Education to adjust state-provided bus and school meal schedules accordingly.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1158 - Relating To The Employees' Retirement System.
Gil S Coloma Keith-agaran, Donovan Dela Cruz, Angus L.K. McKelvey
Last updated over 1 year ago
5 Co-Sponsors
Provides police officers who become members of the Employees' Retirement System after 6/30/2023 with retirement benefits similar to those provided for members of the Employees' Retirement System who became members before 7/1/2012, including but not limited to calculation of retirement allowance, minimum age or years of credited service requirements, and vesting period. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB853 - Relating To The Hawaii Healthy Aging Partnership.
Brandon Jc Elefante, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated over 1 year ago
8 Co-Sponsors
Appropriates funds to the Executive Office on Aging for the Hawaii Healthy Aging Partnership. Effective 12/31/2050. (SD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB76 - Relating To Historic Preservation Reviews.
Lorraine Rodero Inouye, Angus L.K. McKelvey, Dru Kanuha
Last updated almost 2 years ago
4 Co-Sponsors
Transfers authority for certain project reviews from the Department of Land and Natural Resources to the Counties. Authorizes the Department of Land and Natural Resources to certify third-party reviewers and defines the role of third-party reviewers. Appropriates moneys to the Department of Land and Natural Resources to allocate to the Counties.
STATUS
Introduced
SB92 - Relating To Community-based Subsistence Fishing Areas.
Lorraine Rodero Inouye, Maile S L Shimabukuro
Last updated almost 2 years ago
2 Co-Sponsors
Establishes a time limitation for community-based subsistence fishing area designations; provided that the Department of Land and Natural Resources may consider extending a designation in the year prior to the designation's expiration unless the designation is made through statute before its expiration. Establishes that designations made by statute shall remain valid for not more than years. Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources to submit a status report to the Legislature, Board of Land and Natural Resources, and community-based subsistence fishing area stakeholders every five years. Repeals section 188-22.9, Hawaii Revised Statutes, establishing the Haena community-based subsistence fishing area. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB498 - Relating To Fireworks.
Brandon Jc Elefante, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated over 1 year ago
10 Co-Sponsors
Establishes the Shipping Container Inspection Program and shipping container inspection program special fund. Amends the definitions of "aerial devices" and "fireworks" within state fireworks law. Requires reports to the Legislature on implementation of the Shipping Container Inspection Program. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB747 - Relating To Consumer Protection.
Dru Kanuha, Brenton Awa, Stanley Chang
Last updated almost 2 years ago
13 Co-Sponsors
Prohibits using geographic origins of coffee in labeling or advertising for roasted or instant coffee that contains less than a certain percentage of coffee by weight from that geographic origin, phased in to a minimum of fifty-one per cent after 7/1/2025. Prohibits use of the term "All Hawaiian" in labeling or advertising for roasted or instant coffee not produced entirely from green coffee beans grown and processed in Hawaii.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1063 - Relating To The Land Conservation Fund.
Gil S Coloma Keith-agaran, Henry J.C. Aquino, Lorraine Rodero Inouye
Last updated almost 2 years ago
6 Co-Sponsors
Increases the percentage of the Land Conservation Fund that may be used for costs related to the operation, maintenance, and management of lands acquired by the fund. Increases the maximum dollar amount of the conveyance tax distribution to the Land Conservation Fund. Appropriates funds from the Land Conservation Fund for the resource land acquisition.
STATUS
Introduced
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