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HB874 - Relating To Collective Bargaining.
Amy A. Perruso, Terez Amato, Elle Cochran
Last updated almost 2 years ago
13 Co-Sponsors
Establishes a collective bargaining unit for graduate assistants employed by the University of Hawaii and community college system. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD2)
STATUS
Introduced
HB2630 - Relating To Mental Health Treatment.
Della au Belatti, Terez Amato, Luke A. Evslin
Last updated 10 months ago
14 Co-Sponsors
Authorizes, and establishes a regulatory framework for, the administration of psilocybin for therapeutic use. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)
STATUS
Introduced
HB2185 - Relating To Maternal Health.
Jeanne Kapela, Terez Amato, Della au Belatti
Last updated 10 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Establishes a Perinatal Implicit Bias Task Force within the Department of Human Services to examine the existing implicit bias training programs and make recommendations. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Introduced
HB2507 - Relating To Remote Work.
Andrew Takuya Garrett, Terez Amato, Della au Belatti
Last updated 2 months ago
22 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Department of Human Resources Development to: (1) conduct a remote work study; (2) review any recent remote work studies done by the counties; (3) develop and administer a remote work program; and (4) submit the study to the Legislature prior to the convening of the Regular Session of 2025. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded. Makes an appropriation.
STATUS
Tentative
HB1129 - Relating To Incarcerated Women.
Mark Jun Hashem, Cory M. Chun, Ernesto M. Ganaden
Last updated over 1 year ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Requires the McKinley Community School for Adults to work with Hawaii Friends of Restorative Justice to provide counseling services for incarcerated women participating in the education and reentry program for incarcerated women that is developed and administered by Hawaii Friends of Restorative Justice. Appropriates moneys as a chapter 42F, Hawaii Revised Statutes, grant for the University of Hawaii Windward Community College education and reentry program for incarcerated women that is developed and administered by Hawaii Friends of Restorative Justice. Authorizes the University of Hawaii Windward Community College to award grants to private entities. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
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
HB2621 - Relating To Law Enforcement.
Ernesto M. Ganaden, Terez Amato, Della au Belatti
Last updated 10 months ago
11 Co-Sponsors
Establishes a task force on ethical policing to evaluate the efficacy and impact of Weed and Seed programs. Requires a report to the Legislature. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Introduced
HB2590 - Relating To Food Security.
Terez Amato, Della au Belatti, Elle Cochran
Last updated 9 months ago
19 Co-Sponsors
Appropriates funds for food bank purchases from local farmers, to be expended by the Department of Agriculture via requests for proposals. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
HB2558 - Relating To Social Services.
Rose Martinez, Terez Amato, Della au Belatti
Last updated about 1 month ago
8 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 certain long-term care facility operators to pay for generic toiletries, linens, and meals and snacks. Clarifies the individuals who are eligible to receive the needs allowance. Requires the Department of Human Services to perform an annual review of the needs allowance and report to the Legislature. Appropriates funds.
STATUS
Tentative
HB2557 - Relating To Education.
Rose Martinez, Terez Amato, Natalia Hussey-Burdick
Last updated about 1 month ago
12 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Department of Education to develop and, beginning with the 2024-2025 school year, implement a financial literacy curriculum for grades kindergarten through twelfth grade.
STATUS
Tentative
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Representative from Hawaii district HD-013
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