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HB2168 - Relating To Meetings.
Elle Cochran, Jeanne Kapela, Amy A. Perruso
Last updated 10 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
Amends the definitions of "board", "board business", and "meeting" within state open meetings law to expand the scope of the law to include state and county policymaking groups, including groups created by emergency proclamations.
STATUS
Introduced
HB2163 - Relating To Insurance.
Elle Cochran, Terez Amato, Cedric Asuega Gates
Last updated 10 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
Amends the definition of "prospective loss costs" to incorporate catastrophe modeling instead of historical aggregate losses. Prohibits insurers from basing certain insurance rates on past loss experience within or outside the State.
STATUS
Introduced
HB1899 - Relating To State Snails.
Linda E. Ichiyama, Terez Amato, Cory M. Chun
Last updated 7 months ago
31 Co-Sponsors
Designates certain snail species as official state snails.
STATUS
Passed
HB2083 - Relating To School Meals.
Trish La Chica, Terez Amato, Elle Cochran
Last updated 9 months ago
14 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Department of Education to establish a recognition program to incentivize schools to submit to the Department a plan for the school to reach the local farm to school meal goal of thirty per cent of food served in the school to consist of locally sourced products by 2030. Authorizes the Department of Education to establish a plant-based meal pilot program at Mililani high school no later than the 2025-2026 school year. Effective 7/1/3000. (SD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
HB2126 - Relating To Income Tax Credits.
Cedric Asuega Gates, Terez Amato, Elle Cochran
Last updated 10 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Establishes a tax credit for small businesses who provide bonuses for their employees.
STATUS
Introduced
HB1897 - Relating To Single-use Plastics.
Nicole E. Lowen, Elle Cochran, Luke A. Evslin
Last updated 9 months ago
12 Co-Sponsors
Prohibits lodging establishments from providing personal care products in small plastic containers within sleeping room accommodations, any space within sleeping room accommodations, or bathrooms used by the public or guests. Establishes civil penalties. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)
STATUS
Engrossed
HB1965 - Relating To Abusive Litigation.
Trish La Chica, Terez Amato, Della au Belatti
Last updated 10 months ago
30 Co-Sponsors
Establishes a court's authority to issue an order restricting abusive litigation.
STATUS
Introduced
HB2165 - Relating To Rent Control.
Elle Cochran, Terez Amato, Jeanne Kapela
Last updated 10 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
Prohibits a landlord from renting or leasing, or offering to rent or lease, a dwelling unit in the district described in section 4-1(2)(D), HRS, at a rate that exceeds the rate for which that dwelling unit was rented or leased or offered for rent or lease on 8/7/2023. Sunsets on 7/1/2025.
STATUS
Introduced
HB2097 - Relating To Energy.
Nicole E. Lowen, Terez Amato, Elle Cochran
Last updated 10 months ago
8 Co-Sponsors
Clarifies the definition of "power-generating facility" for the purposes of environmental impact assessments to include new combustion electricity-generating facilities operating beginning January 1, 2024, that were not previously operational. Includes power-generating facilities that are converting from one source of energy to another source, where the new source requires combustion and the electrical output rating of the converted facility exceeds 5.0 megawatts.
STATUS
Introduced
HB1964 - Relating To Early Child Care.
Terez Amato, Della au Belatti, Cory M. Chun
Last updated 9 months ago
31 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Department of Human Services to establish and implement a child care provider subsidy and bonus program to provide subsidies to retain the existing child care workforce in licensed infant and toddler child care centers, group child care centers, and group child care homes and bonuses to registered family child care homes. Requires annual reports to the Legislature. Makes appropriations. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded. Takes effect 7/1/3000. (SD2)
STATUS
Engrossed
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Representative from Hawaii district HD-011
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