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SB2790 - Related To Agriculture.
Herbert Richards, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated 10 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Appropriates funds for the Department of Agriculture to hire two FTE positions to collect, manipulate, and graph data and to build an agricultural data dashboard for public consumption and a one year study on agricultural markets for Hawaii farmers. Requires a report to the Legislature. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded.
STATUS
Introduced
SB3262 - Relating To Veterinarians.
Herbert Richards, Stanley Chang, Lynn Decoite
Last updated 10 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
Renames the John A. Burns School of Medicine special fund as the physician and veterinarian special fund. Expands the authorized uses of the special fund to include providing loan repayments to veterinarians and scholarships for students attending a veterinary college; provided that the recipient commits to work in the State for a period of time determined by the Hawaii Board of Veterinary Medicine. Requires the Hawaii Board of Veterinary Medicine to establish a loan repayment and scholarship program. Assesses a fee on persons obtaining or renewing a veterinarian license. Provides for the deposit of the fee into the physician and veterinarian special fund. Appropriates moneys into and out of the physician and veterinarian special fund. Declares that the appropriation exceeds the state general fund expenditure ceiling.
STATUS
Introduced
SB3295 - Related To Driving Under The Influence.
Brandon Jc Elefante, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated 10 months ago
13 Co-Sponsors
Requires defendants convicted of causing the death of a parent or legal guardian of a minor child by the operation of a vehicle in a negligent manner while under the influence of drugs or alcohol to make restitution in the form of financial support to each surviving child of the victim.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2989 - Relating To County Ethics Commissions.
Les S. Ihara, Stanley Chang, Lynn Decoite
Last updated 10 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
Authorizes the Judicial Council to nominate persons for appointment to a county ethics commission; provided that the county's charter or ordinance requires members of the commission to be appointed from nominations made by the Judicial Council.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2986 - Relating To Energy Resiliency.
Lynn Decoite, Stanley Chang, Michelle N. Kidani
Last updated 10 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
Requires retail crediting for energy exports enrolled in grid services programs, whereby energy exported to the electrical grid past a participating customer-generator's point of common coupling from photovoltaic solar systems paired with battery storage as part of a utility-controlled grid service program would be credited at the full retail rate of electricity for the relevant time period.
STATUS
Introduced
SB3009 - Relating To The Department Of Law Enforcement.
Donovan Dela Cruz, Lynn Decoite, Michelle N. Kidani
Last updated 9 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
Specifies the responsibilities of the Department of Law Enforcement's Sheriff Division regarding judicial and legislative security. Requires the Sheriff Division to pursue, obtain, and maintain accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB2686 - Relating To The Disclosure Of Personal Information Of Certain Public Servants.
Karl Rhoads, Stanley Chang, Lynn Decoite
Last updated 9 months ago
8 Co-Sponsors
Establishes within the State's Address Confidentiality Program protection for public servants that prohibits upon written request from the public servant or representative any person or organization from disclosing certain personal information. Establishes the offense of unlawful publication of personal information that prohibits any person or organization from knowingly disclosing protected personal information of public officials with the intent to cause reputational harm, emotional injury, or bodily injury. Takes effect 9/1/2024. (SD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB2916 - Relating To Health.
Jarrett K. Keohokalole, Stanley Chang, Lynn Decoite
Last updated 10 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Department of Human Services to amend its rules, policies, and plan amendments necessary to ensure that medically necessary services, including applied behavior analysis services, for individuals twenty-one years of age or older with neurodevelopmental disorders, including autism spectrum disorder are covered under the state's medical program. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded. Makes an appropriation.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2885 - Relating To Homelessness.
Sharon Y. Moriwaki, Stanley Chang, Lynn Decoite
Last updated 9 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Establishes a working group to develop a Homeless Triage and Treatment Center Program within the Statewide Office of Homelessness and Housing Solutions in the Department of Human Services. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB2977 - Relating To Unlicensed Contractors.
Jarrett K. Keohokalole, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated 9 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
Authorizes the imposition of a penalty for unlicensed individuals performing certain work that requires a contractor license, including the offering or performing of repairs or improvements to existing structures and property and tearing down or rebuilding structures and property that were damaged or destroyed due to a natural disaster. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
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