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SB92 - Relating To Community-based Subsistence Fishing Areas.
Lorraine Rodero Inouye, Maile S L Shimabukuro
Last updated almost 2 years ago
2 Co-Sponsors
Establishes a time limitation for community-based subsistence fishing area designations; provided that the Department of Land and Natural Resources may consider extending a designation in the year prior to the designation's expiration unless the designation is made through statute before its expiration. Establishes that designations made by statute shall remain valid for not more than years. Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources to submit a status report to the Legislature, Board of Land and Natural Resources, and community-based subsistence fishing area stakeholders every five years. Repeals section 188-22.9, Hawaii Revised Statutes, establishing the Haena community-based subsistence fishing area. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB1484 - Relating To The State Parks Special Fund.
Glenn Wakai, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated almost 2 years ago
12 Co-Sponsors
Allows the Department of Land and Natural Resources to expend the moneys from the State Parks Special Fund for programs aimed at environmental protection.
STATUS
Introduced
SB773 - Relating To Water Pollution.
Lynn Decoite, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated almost 2 years ago
14 Co-Sponsors
Requires a landowner in possession of 10,000 or more acres to be liable for damages and fines arising from runoff originating on the land and entering into state waters or onto state lands. Requires the Department of Health to adopt rules as necessary for the purposes of this provision.
STATUS
Introduced
SB420 - Relating To Sustainable Food Systems.
Mike Gabbard, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated over 1 year ago
13 Co-Sponsors
Establishes the sustainable food systems working group within the department of agriculture. Requires the working group to submit a plan, any recommendations for implementing the plan, and any proposed legislation to the legislature. Appropriates funds to establish the working group and develop the plan and for an unspecified number of sustainability specialist positions to be employed by the department of agriculture. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB1240 - Relating To Government.
Chris Kalani Lee, Stanley Chang, Karl Rhoads
Last updated over 1 year ago
5 Co-Sponsors
Specifies that a public servant convicted of the offense of bribery shall be sentenced to pay a fine of up to $250,000, in addition to a sentence of imprisonment or probation. Requires the Commission on Salaries to consider certain factors to retain qualified individuals and deter corruption and bribery. Amends the effective dates of recommended salary increases. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB1553 - Relating To The Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle Program.
Mike Gabbard, Henry J.C. Aquino, Brenton Awa
Last updated almost 2 years ago
6 Co-Sponsors
Appropriates funds for positions and activities related to coconut rhinoceros beetle infestation control.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1231 - Relating To Digital Equity.
Glenn Wakai, Stanley Chang, Jarrett K. Keohokalole
Last updated almost 2 years ago
6 Co-Sponsors
Establishes the Digital Equity Grant Program to award grants to applicants to deploy digital equity projects to covered populations in the State. Appropriates funds. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB1263 - Relating To Commercial Ocean Recreation.
Lorraine Rodero Inouye, Jarrett K. Keohokalole, Maile S L Shimabukuro
Last updated almost 2 years ago
4 Co-Sponsors
Requires commercial ocean operators who take customers into state waters to engage in recreational activities to have at least one individual aboard the vessel who is rescue diver or lifeguard certified by a nationally recognized certification organization. Requires vessels that transport customers for the purpose of engaging in an activity in state waters to have a backboard, emergency oxygen, and an automated external defibrillator included in its onboard safety equipment. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB470 - Relating To Youth Fees And Fines.
Maile S L Shimabukuro, Stanley Chang, Herbert Richards
Last updated almost 2 years ago
3 Co-Sponsors
Prohibits the assessment of any fines, fees, or court costs against a person who was adjudicated for an offense committed during the person's minority, or against the person's parent or guardian, and discharges all related debt obligations assessed prior to the effective date of the Act. Requires the Office of the Administrative Director of the Courts to submit a report to the Legislature.
STATUS
Introduced
SB281 - Relating To The College Savings Program.
Donovan Dela Cruz, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated over 1 year ago
13 Co-Sponsors
Establishes a state income tax deduction for eligible contributions made to a college savings program established under chapter 256, Hawaii Revised Statutes. Effective 6/30/3000. Applies to taxable years beginning after an unspecified date. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
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Senator from Hawaii district SD-022
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