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HB1317 - Relating To The Hawaii Environmental Protection Agency.
Elle Cochran, Terez Amato, Ernesto M. Ganaden
Last updated over 1 year ago
13 Co-Sponsors
Establishes the Hawaii Environmental Protection Agency. Transfers jurisdiction of certain functions and employees of the Department of Agriculture and Department of Health to the Hawaii Environmental Protection Agency.
STATUS
Introduced
HB1250 - Relating To Mamaki Tea.
Kirstin Ak Kahaloa, Terez Amato, Della au Belatti
Last updated over 1 year ago
19 Co-Sponsors
Imposes labeling requirements for mamaki tea grown in the State. Appropriates funds to the Department of Agriculture to administer the mamaki tea labeling requirements. Effective 7/1/3000. (SD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
HB427 - Relating To Firearms.
David Tarnas, Terez Amato, Andrew Takuya Garrett
Last updated over 1 year ago
11 Co-Sponsors
Amends the requirements for licenses to carry firearms concealed or unconcealed. Requires possession and display of a valid license when publicly carrying firearms.
STATUS
Introduced
HB1604 - Relating To Criminal Justice Reform.
David Tarnas, Terez Amato, Della au Belatti
Last updated 7 months ago
13 Co-Sponsors
Allows the court to order substance abuse assessment and treatment of a defendant before trial. Prohibits the revocation or forfeiture of parole or arrest of a parolee solely due to the parolee having one positive test for drug or alcohol use. Takes effect 4/14/2112. (SD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
HB275 - Relating To Taro.
Darius K. Kila, Cory M. Chun, Daniel Holt
Last updated over 1 year ago
14 Co-Sponsors
Appropriates funds to the department of agriculture to provide grants to assist taro farmers in meeting the costs of cultivating taro for consumption. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
HB467 - Relating To Social Work.
Adrian Tam, Terez Amato, Cory M. Chun
Last updated over 1 year ago
21 Co-Sponsors
Requires the department of public safety, or its successor agency, in collaboration with the department of human services, to develop and establish a social work training program to assist nonviolent incarcerated individuals in the area of social work. Requires progress reports on the program to the legislature. Appropriates funds. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD2)
STATUS
Introduced
HB391 - Relating To Child Care.
Justin H. Woodson, Terez Amato, Elle Cochran
Last updated over 1 year ago
21 Co-Sponsors
Requires the department of human services to develop an infant and toddler child care worker subsidy pilot program to assist in retaining qualified child care workers in licensed infant and toddler child care centers. Appropriates funds. Sunsets 6/30/2026. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Introduced
HB597 - Relating To Health.
Daniel Holt, Troy Hashimoto, Rachele Fernandez Lamosao
Last updated over 1 year ago
9 Co-Sponsors
Authorizes psychiatrists and advanced practice registered nurses to file a petition to initiate the administrative authorization process in cases where the patient objects to treatment and is not in the custody of the director or involuntarily committed to a psychiatric facility.
STATUS
Introduced
HB302 - Relating To Workforce Development.
Cedric Asuega Gates, Elle Cochran, Daniel Holt
Last updated over 1 year ago
12 Co-Sponsors
Establishes the state YouthBuild program to assist nonprofit and public entities in applying and qualifying for federal YouthBuild program grants. Authorizes the department of labor and industrial relations to award grants to eligible nonprofit or public entities to meet the matching funds requirement for federal YouthBuild grant awards. Appropriates funds. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
HB235 - Relating To Paid Sick Leave.
Jeanne Kapela, Ernesto M. Ganaden, Andrew Takuya Garrett
Last updated over 1 year ago
13 Co-Sponsors
Requires certain employers to provide a minimum amount of paid sick leave to employees to be used to care for themselves or a family member who is ill or needs medical care and supplemental paid sick leave to employees under certain public health emergency conditions.
STATUS
Introduced
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Representative from Hawaii district HD-001
COMMITTEES
Hawaii House
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Mark M. Nakashima is running for Hawaii State House District 1. Nakashima was born and raised in Hilo, Hawaii. He graduated from Waiakea High School and the University of Hawaii at Hilo with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science. Nakashima has served as a member of the Democratic Party of Hawaii State Central Committee since 2010. He has also been a delegate to the 2012 and 2016 Democratic National Conventions. Additionally, Nakashima is an appointed member of the Hawaii County Salary Commission.read less
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Hawaii House from Hawaii
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