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HB2457 - Relating To The Department Of Law Enforcement.
Scott K. Saiki
Last updated 3 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Expands the requirement that the Department of Law Enforcement pursue and obtain accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc., to all divisions and sections within the Department. Establishes five CALEA coordinator positions, exempt from civil service, within the Department of Law Enforcement. (CD1)
STATUS
Passed
HB2461 - Relating To Homeland Security.
Scott K. Saiki
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Makes the Hawaii Cybersecurity, Economic, Education, and Infrastructure Security Coordinator exempt from civil service. Effective 7/1/2042. (SD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
HB2425 - Relating To The Child Abuse And Neglect Central Registry.
Scott K. Saiki
Last updated 3 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Clarifies that a confirmed report of child abuse or neglect, harm, or threatened harm will result in the perpetrator's name being maintained in the central registry. Clarifies when a person's name may be expunged from the central registry and establishes a process for expungement upon request. Takes effect 7/1/2025. (SD2)
STATUS
Passed
HB1830 - Relating To Mental Health.
Scott K. Saiki, Micah Pookela Kim Aiu, Terez Amato
Last updated 3 months ago
43 Co-Sponsors
Beginning 7/1/2026, establishes provisional or associate-level licensure requirements for marriage and family therapists, mental health counselors, and psychologists and authorizes insurance reimbursements in certain circumstances; authorizes psychologist license applicants who possess a provisional license to sit for the licensing examination before completing certain supervised experience requirements; and authorizes insurance reimbursements for services provided by a supervised social work intern in certain circumstances. Appropriates funds out of the Compliance Resolution Fund. (CD1)
STATUS
Passed
HB1833 - Relating To The Rental Housing Revolving Fund.
Scott K. Saiki, Micah Pookela Kim Aiu, Terez Amato
Last updated 7 months ago
44 Co-Sponsors
Appropriates funds into and out of the Rental Housing Revolving Fund to provide loans or grants for mixed-income rental projects or units in mixed-income rental projects for qualifying individuals and families. Appropriates funds for an unspecified number of finance specialist positions to assist with these loans and grants. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded. Effective 7/1/3000. (SD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
HB1880 - Relating To The Electoral College.
Scott K. Saiki
Last updated 5 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Reschedules the post-election assembly of presidential electors to the first Tuesday after the second Wednesday in December next following their election.
STATUS
Passed
HB1879 - Relating To The Digital Voter Information Guide.
Scott K. Saiki
Last updated 5 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Provides that certain information to be included in any digital voter information guide shall not be released to any requestor in whole or in part before the public release of the entire guide. (SD1)
STATUS
Passed
HB2451 - Relating To Mental Health.
Scott K. Saiki
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Authorizes examination of defendants via telehealth. Amends conditions for certain petty misdemeanants' release or examination of fitness to proceed. Provides a mechanism for the automatic screening of certain nonviolent defendants for involuntary hospitalization or assisted community treatment. Appropriates funds. Declares that the appropriations exceed the general fund expenditure ceiling for 2024-2025. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
HB2685 - Relating To Energy.
Scott K. Saiki, Nicole E. Lowen, Scott Y. Nishimoto
Last updated 4 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
Establishes the solar hui program to allow multi-family residential property owners to invest in a solar hui investment fund, which will provide repayment of income derived from energy services agreements to low- and moderate-income households to install solar energy systems. Establishes the solar hui program fund manager position. Appropriates funds. (CD1)
STATUS
Passed
HB2800 - Relating To Mental Health.
Scott K. Saiki
Last updated 8 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Beginning 7/1/2024, and occurring every ten years thereafter, requires the Department of the Attorney General to convene an Advisory Committee on Mental Health Code Review. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Introduced
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Representative from Hawaii district HD-025
COMMITTEES
Hawaii House
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Scott K. Saiki is a Democratic member of the Hawaii House of Representatives, representing District 26. He earned his BBA from the University of Hawaii at Manoa in 1980. Saiki was selected by the Democratic caucus as the Speaker of the House on May 3, 2017. Prior to his election to the legislature, Saiki was an attorney in private practice. His professional experience includes serving as an associate at Goodsill Anderson Quinn & Stifel Law Offices from 1984 to 1988, and partner at Saiki & Vimont Law Offices from 1988 to 2012.read less
OFFICES HELD
Hawaii House from Hawaii
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