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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
SB2547 - Relating To Taxation.
Lynn Decoite, Stanley Chang, Michelle N. Kidani
Last updated 10 months ago
8 Co-Sponsors
Establishes income tax credits for employers who offer employer-provided or employer-sponsored child care services for their employees. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB2495 - Relating To Water Metering.
Lynn Decoite, Kurt Fevella, Michelle N. Kidani
Last updated 10 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Chairperson of the Board of Agriculture or their designee to annually notify all irrigation users by mail and conduct in-person visits on procedures to remove unused irrigation system water meters and stop acreage assessments. By an unspecified date, requires the Board of Agriculture to amend its administrative rules to require the Department of Agriculture to: maintain an active record of land occupiers within the boundaries of an irrigation district that have not applied for water service or water service connections as prospective consumers and have not drawn water without authorization; immediately discontinue service to a land occupier for non-use if there are no water toll charges for a period of more than two years; maintain records of all weir, water meter, and water flow measuring instrument readings taken; make individualized reading records available to land occupiers upon request; provide written notice to land occupiers whenever a weir, water meter, or water flow measuring instrument is removed by the Department for any reason and to cease any associated water toll charges and acreage assessments; establish a formal process for certain land occupiers to contest erroneous water toll charges and acreage assessments; and establish a formal process for land occupiers with outstanding water toll charges and acreage assessments to enter into a reasonable payment plan with the Department. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB2777 - Relating To Highways.
Lynn Decoite, Stanley Chang, Michelle N. Kidani
Last updated 10 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
Establishes the Highways Clean Energy Technology Pilot Program within the Department of Transportation. Requires a report to the Legislature. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded. Makes an appropriation. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB2542 - Relating To The University Of Hawaii Maui College, Molokai Education Center.
Lynn Decoite, Stanley Chang, Troy Hashimoto
Last updated 10 months ago
8 Co-Sponsors
Makes an appropriation to the University of Hawaii for the relocation and expansion of the University of Hawaii Maui College, Molokai Education Center.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2543 - Relating To Search And Rescue.
Lynn Decoite, Kurt Fevella, Michelle N. Kidani
Last updated 10 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
Requires government entities to seek reimbursement for search and rescue expenses from persons who require rescue after ignoring warning signs, leaving a hiking trail to enter a prohibited area, or hiking on a trail closed to the public. Takes effect 1/1/2042. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB3011 - Relating To Noise.
Donna Mercado Kim, Stanley Chang, Lynn Decoite
Last updated 5 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
Makes it unlawful for any person to operate a weed whacker in or within one hundred feet of a residential zone, subject to certain exceptions. Extends the time for the use of leaf blowers and weed whackers within or near residential zones. Provides exceptions for government entities and agents acting on behalf of government entities during emergencies. Defines weed whacker. (CD1)
STATUS
Passed
SB2540 - Relating To Cesspools.
Lynn Decoite, Stanley Chang, Troy Hashimoto
Last updated 10 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Reinstates income tax credit for cesspool upgrade, conversion, or connection for eligible taxpayers and eligible expenses. Applies retroactively to 12/31/2020.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2604 - Relating To Abusive Litigation.
Michelle N. Kidani, Stanley Chang, Lynn Decoite
Last updated 10 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
Establishes a court's authority to issue an order restricting abusive litigation.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2947 - Relating To Education.
Donna Mercado Kim, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated 10 months ago
12 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Department of Education to submit annual reports to the Legislature on prior attendance at early learning programs for students entering kindergarten. Repeals standardized assessment requirements for students entering kindergarten.
STATUS
Introduced
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