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SB2934 - Relating To The University Of Hawaii College Of Tropical Agriculture And Human Resources.
Mike Gabbard
Last updated 10 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded. Makes an appropriation for the University of Hawaii College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources to establish eight full-time equivalent (8.0 FTE) agricultural technician positions.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2430 - Relating To Agriculture.
Mike Gabbard
Last updated 10 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Requires the Board of Agriculture to submit a report on the percentage of agricultural lands that are suitable for farming and actively farmed and certain dollar amounts relating to lease transfers between lessees.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2418 - Related To Toxic Chemicals.
Mike Gabbard
Last updated 10 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Requires state agencies that monitor environmental toxins and pollutants to establish environmental action levels (EALs) to ensure the preservation of a safe environment. Prohibits modifications to EALs unless certain procedural requirements are met. Allows any State resident to petition for modifications to an established EAL. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB2976 - Relating To Water.
Jarrett K. Keohokalole, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated 10 months ago
12 Co-Sponsors
Requires each county board of water supply or water board to prioritize the sustainable recharge of aquifers, ensure the health of watersheds, and, when allocating water for new development, prioritize the development of affordable housing over other types of development. Provides that these requirements shall not be construed to affect allocations of water for agricultural purposes or developments under the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, 1920, as amended.
STATUS
Introduced
SB3247 - Relating To Taxation.
Mike Gabbard
Last updated 10 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Creates an income tax credit for transportation costs incurred by certain taxpayers who ship agricultural products and inputs between counties. Applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2024. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB2914 - Relating To Hydrologic Data Collection.
Jarrett K. Keohokalole, Stanley Chang, Angus L.K. McKelvey
Last updated 10 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
Appropriates funds to improve the State's water resource management and hydrologic data collection.
STATUS
Introduced
SB516 - Relating To Hemp.
Mike Gabbard, Stanley Chang, Joy A. San Buenaventura
Last updated over 1 year ago
5 Co-Sponsors
Requires that the identity statement used for labeling or advertising hemp products identify the percentage of Hawaii-grown and Hawaii-processed hemp and hemp of other origins contained in hemp products. Allows the use of the term "All Hawaiian" for hemp products in which one hundred per cent of the hemp is grown and processed in the State. (CD1)
STATUS
Enrolled
SB2601 - Relating To Sexual Abuse Of Minors.
Michelle N. Kidani, Stanley Chang, Lynn Decoite
Last updated 4 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
Expands the time period by which a civil action for childhood sexual abuse committed on or after July 1, 2024, may be initiated. Authorizes a court to require personnel of legal entities to undergo training on trauma-informed response. (CD1)
STATUS
Passed
SB3263 - Relating To Energy Assistance.
Lynn Decoite, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated 10 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
Establishes the Hawaii Home Energy Assistance Program within the Department of Human Services to assist qualifying households in paying their energy bills. Establishes the Hawaii Home Energy Assistance Special Fund. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded. Makes an appropriation.
STATUS
Introduced
SB3245 - Relating To Disabled Veterans.
Mike Gabbard
Last updated 10 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Exempts qualified disabled veterans from various annual motor vehicle fees and taxes, including vehicle weight taxes and beautification fees.
STATUS
Introduced
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