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HB2219 - Relating To The Commission On Water Resource Management.
Lisa Marten, Terez Amato, Elle Cochran
Last updated 10 months ago
12 Co-Sponsors
Increases the number of Commission on Water Resource Management members from 7 to 8, with only 5 of the 8 members required to have substantial experience in water resource management. Adds the Chairperson of the Hawaiian Homes Commission, or the Chairperson's designee, as a member of the Commission on Water Resource Management.
STATUS
Introduced
HB2179 - Relating To Equitable Gender Representation On Corporate Boards.
Amy A. Perruso, Terez Amato, Della au Belatti
Last updated 2 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Requires publicly held domestic corporations to have gender-diverse boards of directors. Establishes reporting requirements for the Director of Commerce and Consumer Affairs. Establishes penalties.
STATUS
Tentative
HB2261 - Relating To Historic Preservation.
Luke A. Evslin, Micah Pookela Kim Aiu, Terez Amato
Last updated 9 months ago
22 Co-Sponsors
Amends the definition of "historic property" used in historic preservation laws to only include property listed on the Hawaii or National Register of Historic Places or built before 8/21/1959. Require historic review for proposed projects on existing privately-owned single-family detached dwelling units or townhouses only if the unit or townhouse is historic property. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)
STATUS
Engrossed
HB2217 - Relating To Health.
Lisa Marten, Terez Amato, Della au Belatti
Last updated 9 months ago
17 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Departments of Health, Human Services, and Education to research and make recommendations on any rules, policies, and amendments to the Medicaid State Plan or Medicaid 1915(c) Waiver that are necessary to ensure provision of clinically appropriate treatments and services for individuals twenty-six years of age or younger with autism spectrum disorder or fetal alcohol spectrum disorder are covered under certain Medicaid programs. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
HB2234 - Relating To Civil Legal Services.
Ernesto M. Ganaden, Terez Amato, Natalia Hussey-Burdick
Last updated 10 months ago
17 Co-Sponsors
Requires and appropriates funds for the Judiciary to develop a three-year civil legal services pilot program to provide civil legal services at no cost to eligible parties. Requires reports to the Legislature. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Introduced
HB2169 - Relating To High-voltage Electric Transmission Lines.
Elle Cochran, Terez Amato, Jeanne Kapela
Last updated 10 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
Prohibits the construction of overhead high-voltage electric transmission lines. Requires the Office of Planning and Sustainable Development to submit to the Public Utilities Commission a report identifying the areas of the State having the highest risk of wildfires. Requires the Public Utilities Commission to direct certain public utilities to underground all existing overhead high-voltage electric transmission lines.
STATUS
Introduced
HB2294 - Relating To The Oahu Regional Health Care System, Hawaii Health Systems Corporation.
Tyson Miyake, Terez Amato, Cory M. Chun
Last updated 2 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
Requires the transfer of the Maui State Veterans Home to the Oahu Regional Health Care System and then to the Department of Health, as part of the Oahu Regional Health Care System transfer pursuant to Act 212, Session Laws of Hawaii 2021.
STATUS
Tentative
HB2331 - Relating To Infrastructure.
Nadine K. Nakamura, Terez Amato, Cory M. Chun
Last updated 9 months ago
16 Co-Sponsors
Establishes a dam and reservoir working group to ensure and enhance the continued availability and safe operation of dams and reservoirs in the State and consider their role in drought mitigation and the maintenance of a dependable water supply. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
HB2183 - Relating To Sexual Exploitation.
Jeanne Kapela, Terez Amato, Della au Belatti
Last updated 9 months ago
17 Co-Sponsors
Establishes safe harbor protections for survivors of sexual exploitation who seek medical or law enforcement assistance. (SD2)
STATUS
Engrossed
HB2249 - Relating To Ocean Recreation.
Adrian Tam, Terez Amato, Ernesto M. Ganaden
Last updated 10 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
Clarifies that violation of part I of chapter 200, HRS, relating to ocean recreation and coastal areas, or any rules adopted thereunder shall be subject to criminal penalties.
STATUS
Introduced
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