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SB2982 - Relating To Regenerative Tourism.
Angus L.K. McKelvey, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated 10 months ago
8 Co-Sponsors
Establishes the regenerative tourism program with the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to increase regenerative tourism. Establishes a grant program. Appropriates moneys. Declares that the appropriation exceeds the state general fund expenditure ceiling for 2024-2025.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2539 - Relating To Renewable Energy.
Lynn Decoite, Stanley Chang, Michelle N. Kidani
Last updated 10 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
Requires government entities in the State that issue building permits to implement SolarAPP+ or a functionally equivalent online automated permitting platform that verifies code compliance and issues permits to licensed contractors for solar distributed energy resource systems in real-time by 1/1/2025. Requires government entities in the State that issue building permits in areas served by an investor-owned electric utility to adopt a self-certification process for solar distributed energy resource systems that are not SolarAPP+ compatible. Takes effect 1/1/2060. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB2786 - Related To Care Homes.
Joy A. San Buenaventura, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated 10 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
Beginning on 7/1/2024, requires that the state supplemental payment for type 1 adult residential care homes, licensed developmental disabilities domiciliary homes, community care foster family homes, and certified adult foster homes not exceed $1,136. Beginning on 7/1/2024, requires that the state supplemental payment for type II adult residential care homes not exceed $1,334.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2785 - Relating To Social Services.
Joy A. San Buenaventura, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated 10 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
Increases the monthly needs allowance from $50 to $75. Clarifies that the needs allowance is not intended to replace or affect funds received from the federal supplemental security income program. Requires the Department of Human Services to perform an annual review of the needs allowance. Appropriates funds.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2677 - Relating To Energy Efficiency.
Lynn Decoite
Last updated 9 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Requires that a demand water heater device be approved by any nationally recognized testing laboratory, rather than just Underwriters Laboratories, Inc., for the acceptance of a variance application. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB3006 - Relating To The Convention Center.
Donovan Dela Cruz, Lynn Decoite, Troy Hashimoto
Last updated 9 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
Exempts the Convention Center from certain requirements regarding concessions on public property. Authorizes the Hawaii Tourism Authority to sell or lease naming rights of the Hawaii Convention Center Facility. Facilitates advertising and marketing in and on the Hawaii Convention Center Facility. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB3012 - Relating To Motor Vehicle Safety Inspections.
Donna Mercado Kim, Stanley Chang, Lynn Decoite
Last updated 10 months ago
13 Co-Sponsors
Lengthens the time period in which certain vehicles must have a safety inspection.
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
SB2778 - Relating To The Board Of Agriculture.
Lynn Decoite, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated 10 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
Amends the composition of the Board of Agriculture by providing representation from the islands of Molokai and Lanai.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2676 - Relating To Digital Currency.
Lynn Decoite
Last updated 10 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Prohibits the State from requiring any person to adopt or use digital currency.
STATUS
Introduced
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