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HB612 - Relating To Taxation.
Cedric Asuega Gates, Elle Cochran, Daniel Holt
Last updated over 1 year ago
15 Co-Sponsors
Establishes an income tax credit to alleviate the high costs of production for farmers, ranchers, and fishers and incentivize growth in the agricultural sector in the State. Effective 6/30/3000. Applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2023. (SD2)
STATUS
Engrossed
HB1150 - Relating To Invasive Species.
Lisa Marten, Terez Amato, Ernesto M. Ganaden
Last updated over 1 year ago
19 Co-Sponsors
Appropriates funds to support the Hawaii ant lab in mitigating the effects of little fire ants in the State. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD2)
STATUS
Engrossed
HB1664 - Relating To Public Corruption.
David Tarnas, Terez Amato, Andrew Takuya Garrett
Last updated 7 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
Increases the penalties for bribery offenses under certain circumstances by establishing new offenses for bribery in the first and second degrees. Defines "bribery" for the purposes of these offenses. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
HB1127 - Relating To Taxation.
Bertrand Kobayashi, Terez Amato, Della au Belatti
Last updated over 1 year ago
9 Co-Sponsors
Increases the standard deduction amounts for taxpayers for taxable years beginning after December 31, 2022. Requires biannual increases to the standard deduction amounts to match any increase in the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers for Honolulu over the most recent two year period.
STATUS
Introduced
HB1658 - Relating To Family Leave.
Jeanne Kapela, Terez Amato, Cory M. Chun
Last updated 8 months ago
11 Co-Sponsors
Requires the department of labor and industrial relations to establish and administer a family leave insurance program. Provides family leave insurance benefits and extends the period of family leave to 16 weeks for businesses that employ one or more employees who meet the hourly qualifications. Eliminates the previous threshold of 100 employees for employers to be subject to the family leave law. Appropriates funds.
STATUS
Introduced
HB1891 - Related To Climate Change.
Nicole E. Lowen, Chris Todd
Last updated 8 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Hawaii Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Commission to develop strategies for vehicle miles traveled reduction in the State. Requires a report to the Legislature.
STATUS
Introduced
HB1180 - Relating To Health Care.
Gregg Takayama, Terez Amato, Della au Belatti
Last updated over 1 year ago
20 Co-Sponsors
Requires health insurance coverage for various sexual and reproductive health care services.
STATUS
Introduced
HB1767 - Relating To School Bus Services.
Trish La Chica, Terez Amato, Elle Cochran
Last updated 7 months ago
20 Co-Sponsors
Authorizes the use of motorcoaches, small buses, and vans for school bus services if certain conditions are met. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
HB1946 - Relating To Process Improvement.
Scot Z. Matayoshi, Terez Amato, Elle Cochran
Last updated 7 months ago
19 Co-Sponsors
Establishes a three-year pilot program in the Department of Health for hiring process improvement. Requires a report to the Legislature. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded. Makes an appropriation. Takes effect 7/1/2491. (SD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
HB1652 - Relating To Tax Credits.
Justin H. Woodson, Terez Amato, Della au Belatti
Last updated 7 months ago
30 Co-Sponsors
Establishes a state income tax credit for qualified expenses incurred by certain individuals employed by the Department of Education, a public charter school, the Hawaii State Public Library System, or as part of a head start program in a school. Effective 7/1/3000. (SD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Representative from Hawaii district HD-007
COMMITTEES
Hawaii House
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Nicole E. Lowen is a member of the Hawaii State House, representing District 6. She assumed office in 2013. Lowen's professional experience includes working as a legislative analyst for the Hawaii State Senate from 2003 to 2012. Lowen earned her BA in environmental studies and planning from the University of Hawaii at Manoa in 2001. She went on to earn her Master of Urban and Regional Planning from the University of Hawaii at Manoa in 2003.read less
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Hawaii House from Hawaii
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