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SB2307 - Relating To Identification.
Brandon Jc Elefante, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated 8 months ago
12 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, in collaboration with various agencies and upon request of the inmates, to assist inmates in obtaining the inmates' civil identification card, birth certificate, social security card, and other relevant identification necessary for successful reentry into society, as soon as practicable. Requires the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation to initiate the process of obtaining identifying documents for inmates released to work furlough, extended furlough, or community placement programs, by providing the forms necessary for the inmate to obtain civil identification cards and other identifying documents to the inmate as soon as practicable.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2337 - Relating To Housing.
Troy Hashimoto, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated 4 months ago
8 Co-Sponsors
Expands the counties' authorization to exercise the same powers as the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation for purposes of developing, constructing, financing, refinancing, or providing mixed-use developments. Applies to bond proceeds expended by a county after 12/31/2023. Sunsets 6/30/2028. (CD1)
STATUS
Passed
SB2319 - Proposing An Amendment To Article Vi, Section 3, Of The Hawaii State Constitution To Increase The Mandatory Retirement Age For State Justices And Judges.
Maile S L Shimabukuro, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated 7 months ago
11 Co-Sponsors
Proposes a constitutional amendment to increase the mandatory retirement age for justices and judges from 70 to 75 years.
STATUS
Enrolled
SB2925 - Relating To Hawaii Housing Finance And Development Corporation.
Stanley Chang, Lynn Decoite, Brandon Jc Elefante
Last updated 8 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation to hold at least one application period each year to receive applications from parties interested in applying for financing of projects to develop or improve infrastructure that is or will be used solely for certain housing projects. Requires HHFDC to adopt certain administrative rules. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded. Makes an appropriation into and out of the Dwelling Unit Revolving Fund.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2598 - Relating To Telework.
Donna Mercado Kim, Henry J.C. Aquino, Kurt Fevella
Last updated 8 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Director of Human Resources Development to revise rules, policies, and guidelines to limit state employees' telework to a maximum of uncertain number of days per week, and set forth supervision and accountability standards to ensure appropriate state services to the public. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB2246 - Relating To Crisis Intervention.
Joy A. San Buenaventura, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated 8 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
Establishes an Expanded Crisis Intervention and Diversion Activities Program within the Department of Health to expand existing activities to divert those with mental health issues to appropriate health care services. Defines "crisis intervention officer". Authorizes a person believed to be imminently dangerous to self or others by a law enforcement officer to be transported to a facility designated by the Director of Health. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded. Makes appropriations for the Expanded Crisis Intervention and Diversion Activities Program and certification of law enforcement officers in mental health first aid and crisis intervention team model. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB2552 - Relating To Dementia.
Sharon Y. Moriwaki, Stanley Chang, Kurt Fevella
Last updated 8 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
Requires the law enforcement standards board to develop training materials related to the recognition and signs of Alzheimer's disease and related types of dementia. Requires law enforcement officers to review training materials for at least 1 hour per year.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2762 - Relating To Rent Control.
Donovan Dela Cruz, Henry J.C. Aquino, Troy Hashimoto
Last updated 7 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
Prohibits a landlord from renting or leasing, or offering to rent or lease, a dwelling unit in a rent-controlled county at a rate that exceeds the rate established by resolution adopted by the appropriate county council, subject to certain exceptions. Applies to any county having a population greater than 120,000 but less than 180,000. Repeals 7/1/2029. Takes effect 7/1/2030. (SD2)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB2783 - Relating To Medicaid.
Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang, Lynn Decoite
Last updated 8 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
Appropriates funds to the Department of Human Services for Medicaid coverage under the Children's Health Insurance Program for income-qualified pregnant persons and children, regardless of immigration status. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2605 - Relating To Health Care.
Michelle N. Kidani, Stanley Chang, Lynn Decoite
Last updated 7 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Beginning 1/1/2026, requires health insurers, mutual benefit societies, and health maintenance organizations to provide health insurance coverage for various sexual and reproductive health care services. Applies this coverage to health benefits plans under the Hawaii Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund. Requires the Insurance Division of the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs to submit a report to the Legislature. Establishes a Reproductive Health Care Working Group. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Senator from Hawaii district SD-005
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Hawaii Senate
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Troy Hashimoto was raised on Maui. He received his bachelor's degree from Southern Oregon University, and his law degree from Willamette University. After law school, Hashimoto worked as a business and transactions attorney. He worked in the Trust & Estate Department of First Hawaiian Bank. Hashimoto has served as Administrative Judge for over 18 years.read less
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