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SB3331 - Relating To The Landlord-tenant Code.
Troy Hashimoto, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated 10 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
Establishes an alternative process for the termination of the rental agreement that involves mediation. Requires the Governor to notify the Chief Justice, Legislature, and Revisor of Statutes when the final wildfire proclamation will expire. Declares that the appropriation exceeds the state general fund expenditure ceiling for 2024-2025. Appropriates funds.
STATUS
Introduced
SB3364 - Relating To Destination Management.
Donovan Dela Cruz, Henry J.C. Aquino, Lynn Decoite
Last updated 4 months ago
8 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Hawaii Tourism Authority to develop destination management action plans for each county and to perform specific actions in each plan. Expands the powers and duties of the Hawaii Tourism Authority. Repeals the exemption of the Hawaii Tourism Authority from administrative supervision of boards and commissions. Requires the strategic tourism management plan to include statewide destination management and regenerative tourism efforts and programs. Renames the tourism marketing plan as the strategic tourism management plan. (CD1)
STATUS
Passed
SB3328 - Relating To Education.
Michelle N. Kidani, Stanley Chang, Lynn Decoite
Last updated 9 months ago
12 Co-Sponsors
Clarifies the Department of Education's authority to oversee public education facilities and real estate development. Establishes the Office of Facilities and Real Estate Development and the Office of School Operations and Services. Repeals the School Facilities Authority. Makes conforming amendments. Appropriates funds. Repeals the Office of Facilities and Real Estate Development and Office of School Operations and Services on 7/1/2031. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB3338 - Relating To Water.
Jarrett K. Keohokalole, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated 10 months ago
18 Co-Sponsors
Establishes a WAI policy coordinator and other positions within the Department of Land and Natural Resources for coordination of Red Hill WAI initiatives. Creates the Red Hill Remediation Special Fund. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded. Appropriates funds. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB3344 - Relating To Wildfires.
Herbert Richards, Stanley Chang, Lynn Decoite
Last updated 9 months ago
15 Co-Sponsors
Establishes the Hawaii Wildfire Relief Fund and Hawaii Wildfire Relief Fund Corporation to provide compensation for property damage resulting from catastrophic wildfires in the State. Requires the Corporation's board to report to the Legislature. Makes an appropriation. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB3335 - Relating To Cannabis.
Jarrett K. Keohokalole, Brenton Awa, Stanley Chang
Last updated 9 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
Establishes the Hawaii Cannabis and Hemp Authority and Cannabis and Hemp Control Board within the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs to regulate all aspects of the cannabis plant. Beginning 1/1/2026, legalizes the personal adult use of cannabis. Establishes taxes on the retail sale of adult-use cannabis and the sale of medical cannabis. Adds new traffic offenses and clarifies existing traffic offenses relating to the consumption or possession of marijuana or marijuana concentrate. Makes conforming amendments related to the legalization of personal adult use of cannabis. Establishes the Cannabis and Hemp Control Implementation Advisory Committee. Transfers the personnel and assets of the Department of Health and assets of the Department of Agriculture relating to cannabis to the Hawaii Cannabis and Hemp Authority. Establishes positions. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB3313 - Relating To The Department Of Law Enforcement.
Glenn Wakai, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated 10 months ago
12 Co-Sponsors
Appropriates funds to increase the salary schedules of deputy sheriffs within the Department of Law Enforcement. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded.
STATUS
Introduced
SB3332 - Relating To Eviction Mediation.
Troy Hashimoto, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated 9 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
Delays filing an action for summary possession for certain tenancies affected by the eviction moratorium contained in certain emergency proclamations issued by the Governor. Effective 7/1/2040. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB3337 - Relating To Appraisal Management Companies.
Jarrett K. Keohokalole, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated 10 months ago
14 Co-Sponsors
Reestablishes the appraisal management company registration program within the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs. Clarifies that chapter 466L, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is repealed. Applies registration requirements retroactively to 6/30/2023. Appropriates moneys. Declares that the appropriation exceeds the state general fund expenditure ceiling for 2024-2025.
STATUS
Introduced
SB3384 - Relating To Jury Duty.
Carol Fukunaga, Stanley Chang, Lynn Decoite
Last updated 10 months ago
12 Co-Sponsors
Increases the amount each juror or prospective juror is paid for each actual day of attendance at court.
STATUS
Introduced
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