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SB773 - Relating To Water Pollution.
Lynn Decoite, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated over 1 year 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
SB822 - Relating To Creative Districts.
Donovan Dela Cruz, Stanley Chang, Gil S Coloma Keith-agaran
Last updated over 1 year ago
6 Co-Sponsors
Creates a process for the establishment of a creative district. Establishes a 5-year income tax credit for creative districts. Permits counties to enact incentives for creative districts. Requires the State Foundation on Culture and the Arts to submit an annual report to the Legislature on creative districts. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB432 - Relating To The Designation Of Hawaii Coral Reefs As Critical Natural Infrastructure.
Mike Gabbard, Stanley Chang, Karl Rhoads
Last updated over 1 year ago
9 Co-Sponsors
Designates Hawaii coral reefs as critical natural infrastructure.
STATUS
Engrossed
SB1196 - Relating To Boards And Commissions.
Donna Mercado Kim, Stanley Chang, Donovan Dela Cruz
Last updated over 1 year ago
8 Co-Sponsors
Clarifies that the authorization for board and commission holdover members to continue in office until a successor is nominated and appointed, but not beyond the end of the second regular legislative session following the expiration of the member's term of office, takes precedence over all conflicting statutes concerning holdover members. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB2020 - Relating To Deceptive Trade Practices.
Stanley Chang, Kurt Fevella, Troy Hashimoto
Last updated 7 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
Makes it a deceptive practice to advertise, display, or offer a price for goods or services that does not include all mandatory fees or charges, with certain exceptions. Takes effect 7/1/2040. (SD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB1528 - Proposing A Constitutional Amendment To Protect The Right To Reproductive Freedom.
Joy A. San Buenaventura, Stanley Chang, Lynn Decoite
Last updated over 1 year ago
8 Co-Sponsors
Amends the Hawaii State Constitution to prohibit the State from denying or interfering with an individual's reproductive freedom, including the right to choose or obtain an abortion or to choose to obtain or use contraceptives.
STATUS
Introduced
SB441 - Relating To Taxation.
Jarrett K. Keohokalole, Chris Kalani Lee, Angus L.K. McKelvey
Last updated over 1 year ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Establishes an excise tax of 25 cents for e-liquid cartridges and fifteen per cent of the wholesale price of open system eliquid sold, used, or possessed by a wholesaler or dealer on or after 7/1/2023. Defines and amends related terms. Makes conforming amendments.
STATUS
Introduced
SB430 - Relating To The Hawaii Farm To Food Bank Program.
Mike Gabbard, Brenton Awa, Stanley Chang
Last updated over 1 year ago
6 Co-Sponsors
Establishes the Hawaii Farm to Food Bank Program and Hawaii food assistance program special fund to alleviate food shortages in the State. Appropriates funds. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB1212 - Relating To Campaign Finance.
Joy A. San Buenaventura, Stanley Chang, Angus L.K. McKelvey
Last updated over 1 year ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Prohibits any campaign website for any candidate or candidate committee from containing information or manipulating content in any manner that is designed to induce a noncandidate committee to use that content to make expenditures supporting the candidate or candidate committee in a manner suggested by the candidate or candidate committee based on a reasonable person standard. Requires the Campaign Spending Commission to adopt rules. Takes effect 03/22/2075. (SD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB598 - Relating To County Ordinances.
Sharon Y. Moriwaki, Stanley Chang, Angus L.K. McKelvey
Last updated over 1 year ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Authorizes counties, after adoption of an ordinance, to sell private property after all notices, orders, and appeal proceedings are exhausted and to use those revenues to pay unpaid civil fines related to that property.
STATUS
Introduced
BIOGRAPHY
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Senator from Hawaii district SD-012
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Hawaii Senate
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Sharon Y. Moriwaki is running for Hawaii State Senate District 12. Moriwaki graduated from Punahou School in 1977. She received her B.A. from Stanford University in 1981 and her J.D. from University of Hawaii William S. Richardson School of Law in 1985. Moriwaki was a litigation attorney before serving as a part-time District Court judge since 2011. She serves on non-profit boards supporting healthcare and justice reforms. Moriwaki resides in Liliha with her husband and has a daughter.read less
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