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SB2131 - Relating To World Peace Day.
Troy Hashimoto, Stanley Chang, Joy A. San Buenaventura
Last updated 8 months ago
8 Co-Sponsors
Designates World Peace Day as a state holiday in place of Good Friday.
STATUS
Introduced
SB301 - Relating To Appropriations.
Donovan Dela Cruz, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated over 1 year ago
14 Co-Sponsors
Amends Act 257, Session Laws of Hawaii 2022, to authorize the School Facilities Authority to provide affordable housing to Department of Education teachers.
STATUS
Introduced
SB285 - Relating To Wastewater Systems.
Donovan Dela Cruz, Stanley Chang, Carol Fukunaga
Last updated over 1 year ago
14 Co-Sponsors
Creates within the Department of Health's wastewater branch a cesspool conversion section, which will be responsible for facilitating the conversion of cesspools within the State. Establishes and appropriates funds for three full-time equivalent positions within the cesspool conversion section in fiscal years 2023-2024 and 2024-2025 and three additional full-time equivalent positions within the section in fiscal year 2024-2025. Establishes a three-year New Wastewater System Demonstration Pilot Program within the University of Hawaii Water Resources Research Center to examine and demonstrate new wastewater technology systems; implement those technologies in demonstration projects in areas across the State that are identified as Priority Level 1; and establish a similar ranking system for prioritization levels for the islands of Molokai, Lanai, and Niihau. Requires the University of Hawaii Water Resources Research Center to submit reports to the Legislature. Appropriates funds for the pilot program. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD2)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB885 - Relating To The Nonprofit Corporations Act.
Sharon Y. Moriwaki, Stanley Chang, Angus L.K. McKelvey
Last updated over 1 year ago
4 Co-Sponsors
Makes the quorum and voting requirements of the Nonprofit Corporation Act inapplicable to planned community associations and condominiums.
STATUS
Introduced
SB496 - Relating To Health.
Brandon Jc Elefante, Karl Rhoads, Sharon Y. Moriwaki
Last updated over 1 year ago
3 Co-Sponsors
Prohibits the sale of flavored tobacco products and the mislabeling of e-liquids as nicotine free. Authorizes the department of health to appoint, commission, or contract for services of inspectors. Establishes two full-time equivalent program specialist position and one full-time equivalent hearing officer position. Appropriates funds. Effective 1/1/2024.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2087 - Relating To Wildfire Risk And Insurance.
Glenn Wakai, Stanley Chang, Kurt Fevella
Last updated 8 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Insurance Commissioner to conduct a study on wildfire risk and insurance and submit a report regarding the study to the Legislature prior to the Regular Session of 2025.
STATUS
Introduced
SB815 - Relating To The Hawaii Technology Development Corporation.
Donovan Dela Cruz, Stanley Chang, Gil S Coloma Keith-agaran
Last updated over 1 year ago
8 Co-Sponsors
Establishes an accelerator program within the Hawaii Technology Development Corporation. Amends the reporting requirements for Hawaii Technology Development Corporation's manufacturing and development program. Requires the Hawaii Technology Development Corporation to submit annual reports to the Legislature regarding the outcomes of the research and development program.
STATUS
Introduced
SB727 - Relating To Occupational Licensure.
Sharon Y. Moriwaki
Last updated over 1 year ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Establishes procedures and eligibility criteria for a privilege to practice public accountancy in this State for public accountants and certified public accountants licensed in another state with comparable education, examination, and experience requirements. Subjects all holders of a practice privilege to the regulatory and enforcement jurisdiction of the board of public accountancy. Sunsets on 6/30/2025.
STATUS
Introduced
SB886 - Relating To Condominiums.
Sharon Y. Moriwaki
Last updated over 1 year ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Specifies the procedure for condominium association meetings conducted in person and electronically. Clarifies the procedure for electronic, machine, or mail voting.
STATUS
Introduced
SB942 - Relating To Health.
Jarrett K. Keohokalole, Gil S Coloma Keith-agaran, Sharon Y. Moriwaki
Last updated over 1 year ago
3 Co-Sponsors
Bans the sale of flavored tobacco products and mislabeled eliquid products. Establishes fines.
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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