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SB2924 - Relating To The Hawaii Emergency Management Agency.
Glenn Wakai, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated 8 months ago
8 Co-Sponsors
Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds and appropriates funds for planning, design, and construction for a warehouse to expand the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency's ability to store and deploy supplies and equipment to all counties within the State. Takes effect 1/1/2042. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB2530 - Relating To The Hawaii Employer-union Health Benefits Trust Fund Board Of Trustees.
Sharon Y. Moriwaki, Kurt Fevella, Michelle N. Kidani
Last updated 8 months ago
3 Co-Sponsors
Amends the composition of the Hawaii employer-union health benefits trust fund board of trustees. Clarifies vacancy procedures. Amends quorum requirements and voting powers.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2727 - Relating To Condominiums.
Carol Fukunaga, Stanley Chang, Jarrett K. Keohokalole
Last updated 7 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Allows condominiums to be eligible for commercial property assessed financing. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB2569 - Relating To Workplace Safety.
Joy A. San Buenaventura, Stanley Chang, Lynn Decoite
Last updated 7 months ago
12 Co-Sponsors
Allows a person who employs or contracts with a health care worker who suffers an act of violence at the health care facility to report the event to law enforcement and petition for a temporary restraining order and injunction under certain circumstances. (SD2)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB2977 - Relating To Unlicensed Contractors.
Jarrett K. Keohokalole, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated 7 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
Authorizes the imposition of a penalty for unlicensed individuals performing certain work that requires a contractor license, including the offering or performing of repairs or improvements to existing structures and property and tearing down or rebuilding structures and property that were damaged or destroyed due to a natural disaster. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB2841 - Relating To Water Safety Day.
Glenn Wakai, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated 4 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
Designates May 15 of each year as Water Safety Day. (CD1)
STATUS
Passed
SB3194 - Relating To Energy.
Glenn Wakai, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated 7 months ago
11 Co-Sponsors
Authorizes independent generators of renewable energy to wheel the renewable electricity they produce to users of renewable energy under policies and procedures established by the Public Utilities Commission, should the Public Utilities Commission determine through an investigatory docket that retail wheeling is in the public interest. Requires the Public Utilities Commission to report to the Legislature. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB589 - Relating To Noise Control.
Sharon Y. Moriwaki, Donovan Dela Cruz, Michelle N. Kidani
Last updated over 1 year ago
4 Co-Sponsors
Makes unlawful for any person to play, use, operate, or otherwise permit a sound amplifier that creates a noise disturbance within thirty feet of a hotel, detached dwelling, or multi-family dwelling in Waikiki between the hours of 7:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. Establishes civil fines and criminal penalties for violations.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2813 - Relating To Meat Processing.
Herbert Richards, Stanley Chang, Kurt Fevella
Last updated 8 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Department of Agriculture to establish industry standards for processing meat and conduct a survey on slaughterhouse operations. Establishes a tax credit for processing meat. Declares that the general expenditure ceiling is exceeded. Makes an appropriation. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB2852 - Relating To The Executive Office On Aging.
Glenn Wakai, Stanley Chang, Kurt Fevella
Last updated 8 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
Establishes a two-year senior access pilot program in the Executive Office on Aging to improve access to essential services and reduce wait times for seniors seeking public services through state and county government offices. Requires the Auditor to evaluate effectiveness, impact, and feasibility of the pilot program. Appropriates funds.
STATUS
Introduced
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Senator from Hawaii district SD-012
COMMITTEES
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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