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HB2297 - Relating To Greenhouse Gas Emissions.
Nicole E. Lowen, Terez Amato, Della au Belatti
Last updated 10 months ago
21 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Hawaii state energy office to adopt rules governing a clean fuel standard for alternative fuels in the State. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Introduced
HB2223 - Relating To Insurance.
Cory M. Chun, Luke A. Evslin, Andrew Takuya Garrett
Last updated 10 months ago
8 Co-Sponsors
Beginning 1/1/2025, requires health insurers, mutual benefit societies, health maintenance organizations, and health plans under the State's Medicaid managed care program to provide coverage for biomarker testing. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Introduced
HB2183 - Relating To Sexual Exploitation.
Jeanne Kapela, Terez Amato, Della au Belatti
Last updated 9 months ago
17 Co-Sponsors
Establishes safe harbor protections for survivors of sexual exploitation who seek medical or law enforcement assistance. (SD2)
STATUS
Engrossed
HB2219 - Relating To The Commission On Water Resource Management.
Lisa Marten, Terez Amato, Elle Cochran
Last updated 10 months ago
12 Co-Sponsors
Increases the number of Commission on Water Resource Management members from 7 to 8, with only 5 of the 8 members required to have substantial experience in water resource management. Adds the Chairperson of the Hawaiian Homes Commission, or the Chairperson's designee, as a member of the Commission on Water Resource Management.
STATUS
Introduced
HB2298 - Relating To Consumer Protection.
Nicole E. Lowen, Terez Amato, Cory M. Chun
Last updated 5 months ago
25 Co-Sponsors
Beginning 7/1/2027, requires roasted coffee, instant coffee, and ready-to-drink coffee beverages that contain Hawaii-grown and Hawaii-processed coffee blended with coffee of another regional origin to contain no less than fifty-one per cent coffee by weight from the Hawaii geographic origin. Exempts retailers that do not package roasted coffee, instant coffee, or ready-to-drink coffee beverages from liability for the sale of roasted coffee, instant coffee, or ready-to-drink coffee beverages that use a label or advertisement in violation of the coffee labeling law. (CD1)
STATUS
Passed
HB2245 - Relating To Technology.
Sean Quinlan, Terez Amato, Elle Cochran
Last updated 10 months ago
14 Co-Sponsors
Establishes and appropriates funds for an artificial intelligence government services pilot program to provide certain government services to the public through an internet portal that uses artificial intelligence technologies.
STATUS
Introduced
HB2331 - Relating To Infrastructure.
Nadine K. Nakamura, Terez Amato, Cory M. Chun
Last updated 9 months ago
16 Co-Sponsors
Establishes a dam and reservoir working group to ensure and enhance the continued availability and safe operation of dams and reservoirs in the State and consider their role in drought mitigation and the maintenance of a dependable water supply. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
HB2294 - Relating To The Oahu Regional Health Care System, Hawaii Health Systems Corporation.
Tyson Miyake, Terez Amato, Cory M. Chun
Last updated 3 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
Requires the transfer of the Maui State Veterans Home to the Oahu Regional Health Care System and then to the Department of Health, as part of the Oahu Regional Health Care System transfer pursuant to Act 212, Session Laws of Hawaii 2021.
STATUS
Tentative
HB2250 - Relating To Crisis Intervention.
Adrian Tam, Terez Amato, Della au Belatti
Last updated about 1 month ago
15 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Department of Law Enforcement to coordinate crisis intervention training for state and county law enforcement agencies and crisis intervention officers. Requires the Department of Health to certify crisis intervention officers. Defines "crisis intervention officer". Authorizes crisis intervention officers to order persons determined to be imminently dangerous to themselves or others to be transported to a designated behavioral health crisis center. Establishes positions. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded. Makes an appropriation.
STATUS
Tentative
HB2254 - Relating To Employees.
Scot Z. Matayoshi, Terez Amato, Luke A. Evslin
Last updated 10 months ago
12 Co-Sponsors
Allows state departments to participate in temporary employee interchanges with private sector organizations, including nonprofit and for-profit organizations. Limits the term for a temporary employee interchange with a private sector organization to no more than four continuous months. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Introduced
BIOGRAPHY
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Representative from Hawaii district HD-016
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Hawaii House
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Hawaii House from Hawaii
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