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SR1
Lunar New Year; Recognized Holiday
RECOGNIZING THE DAY OF THE SECOND NEW MOON AFTER THE WINTER SOLSTICE OF EVERY YEAR AS THE LUNAR NEW YEAR IN THE STATE OF HAWAII.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted. |
CHANG, HASHIMOTO, Elefante |
TCA |
SCR1 |
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SR2 SD1
Hawaii; Taiwan; United States; Trade; International Relations; ICAO; UNFCCC; WHO; INTERPOL
URGING THIS BODY TO ENDORSE THE PARTICIPATION OF TAIWAN AS AN OBSERVER IN THE UNITED NATIONS FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE, INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION ORGANIZATION, WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION, AND INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL POLICE ORGANIZATION; SUPPORTING THE FURTHER PROGRESS ON THE UNITED STATES-TAIWAN INITIATIVE ON 21ST-CENTURY TRADE, A SPEEDY CONCLUSION TO THIS NEGOTIATION, AND ENCOURAGING THE UNITED STATES TRADE REPRESENTATIVE TO COMMENCE NEGOTIATIONS TO ENTER INTO A BILATERAL TRADE AGREEMENT WITH TAIWAN; AND SUPPORTING THE STATE OF HAWAII'S THIRTY-FIRST ANNIVERSARY OF SISTER-STATE RELATIONS WITH TAIWAN AND COMMEMORATING THE FORTY-FIFTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE TAIWAN RELATIONS ACT.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted as amended (SD1). Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 1 (Senator(s) Awa). |
CHANG, FEVELLA, SAN BUENAVENTURA |
TCA |
SCR2 |
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SR3 SD1
United States Geological Survey; Map; Lava Flow Hazard Zones
URGING THE UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY TO CONDUCT TOPOGRAPHICAL SURVEYS, PARTICULARLY WITHIN LAVA-FLOW HAZARD ZONES 1 AND 2, TO UPDATE ITS LONG-TERM LAVA-FLOW HAZARD MAP OF HAWAII ISLAND.
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4/2/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). |
SAN BUENAVENTURA, CHANG, HASHIMOTO, KANUHA, MCKELVEY, Fukunaga |
PSM |
SCR3 |
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SR4
Deaf and Blind Task Force; Hawaii State Public Library System; Deaf Culture Digital Library; Deaf and Hard of Hearing; Libraries
REQUESTING THE HAWAII STATE PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM TO ESTABLISH A HAWAII DEAF CULTURE DIGITAL LIBRARY FOR THE DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING COMMUNITY.
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2/12/2024- Referred to EDU/HHS. |
SAN BUENAVENTURA, KANUHA, RHOADS, Elefante |
EDU/HHS |
SCR4 |
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SR5
Information Technologies; Disabilities; Act 172 (2022)
URGING THE PROMPT IMPLEMENTATION OF THE HAWAII ELECTRONIC INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ACCESSIBILITY ACT ON OR BEFORE DECEMBER 31, 2024.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted. |
SAN BUENAVENTURA, KANUHA, RHOADS |
LBT |
SCR5 |
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SR6 SD1
Israel; Gaza; Permanent Ceasefire
URGING THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES AND MEMBERS OF HAWAII'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO SUPPORT AN IMMEDIATE AND PERMANENT CEASEFIRE IN GAZA.
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3/21/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted as amended (SD 1). Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Kim, Moriwaki, Rhoads. Noes, 1 (Senator(s) Fevella). |
SHIMABUKURO, GABBARD |
PSM |
SCR13 |
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SR7
DOH; State Health Planning and Development Agency; Health Data Sharing Working Group; Report
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH'S STATE HEALTH PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY TO CONVENE A HEALTH DATA SHARING WORKING GROUP TO ACCELERATE AND EXPAND THE SHARING OF REAL TIME HEALTH INFORMATION AMONG HEALTH CARE ENTITIES AND GOVERNMENT AGENCIES IN THE STATE.
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3/22/2024- The committee on HHS deferred the measure. |
SAN BUENAVENTURA, AQUINO, FUKUNAGA, GABBARD, HASHIMOTO, KIDANI, SHIMABUKURO, Inouye |
HHS |
SCR15 |
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SR8
Hawaii Property Insurance Association; Coverage; Commercial Properties; Expansion
REQUESTING THE HAWAII PROPERTY INSURANCE ASSOCIATION TO EXPAND COVERAGE TO COMMERCIAL PROPERTIES.
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3/1/2024- Referred to CPN. |
SAN BUENAVENTURA, CHANG, GABBARD, KANUHA, KIDANI, SHIMABUKURO |
CPN |
SCR16 |
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SR9
Hawaii Public Housing Authority; Kupuna Housing; State Rent Supplement Program for Kupuna; Homeowners Insurance Premium Assistance; Lava Zones
REQUESTING THE HAWAII PUBLIC HOUSING AUTHORITY TO UTILIZE THE STATE'S RENTAL SUPPLEMENT PROGRAM TO PROVIDE HOMEOWNERS INSURANCE PREMIUM ASSISTANCE TO HOUSING OWNERS WHO RENT OR LEASE TO QUALIFIED KUPUNA A MORTGAGE PROPERTY WITHIN DESIGNATED LAVA ZONES.
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3/27/2024- Recommitted to HOU/HHS. |
SAN BUENAVENTURA, CHANG, GABBARD, KANUHA, KIDANI, SHIMABUKURO |
HOU/HHS |
SCR17 |
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SR10
Department of Health; Online Activity; Internet; Addiction
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO CONDUCT A STUDY TO EVALUATE HAWAII RESIDENTS' ENGAGEMENT WITH ADDICTIVE ONLINE ACTIVITIES.
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3/1/2024- Referred to HHS/LBT. |
CHANG |
HHS/LBT |
SCR18 |
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SR11
Department of Education; Public-school Class Sizes; Report to Legislature
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO PROVIDE A REPORT TO THE LEGISLATURE REGARDING PUBLIC-SCHOOL CLASS SIZES.
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3/1/2024- Referred to EDU. |
CHANG |
EDU |
HR30, SCR19 |
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SR12
University of Hawaii Economic Research Organization; Study; Scope One, Two, and Three Greenhouse Gas Emissions
REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII ECONOMIC RESEARCH ORGANIZATION TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON SCOPE ONE, TWO, AND THREE GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS.
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3/27/2024- The committee on AEN deferred the measure. |
CHANG |
AEN/HRE |
HR24, SCR20 |
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SR13
University of Hawaii Economic Research Organization; Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program; Study; Eligibility Requirements
REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII ECONOMIC RESEARCH ORGANIZATION TO CONDUCT A STUDY OF WAYS TO INCREASE ACCESS TO SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM BENEFITS.
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3/1/2024- Referred to HHS/HRE. |
SHIMABUKURO, CHANG, FEVELLA, MCKELVEY, SAN BUENAVENTURA |
HHS/HRE |
HR31, SCR21 |
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SR14
United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East; Restoration of Funding; Humanitarian Assistance
URGING THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES TO PROMPTLY REINSTATE FUNDING FOR THE UNITED NATIONS RELIEF AND WORKS AGENCY FOR PALESTINE REFUGEES IN THE NEAR EAST TO SUPPORT ITS LIFE SAVING AND CRITICAL HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS TO PALESTINIAN REFUGEES.
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3/1/2024- Referred to PSM/TCA. |
SHIMABUKURO, CHANG, KIDANI |
PSM/TCA |
HR25, SCR22 |
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SR15 SD1
Department of Health; Rules; Licensed Dieticians; Prescribing Authority; Modified Diets; Therapeutic Diets
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO AMEND THE HAWAII ADMINISTRATIVE RULES TO AUTHORIZE LICENSED DIETITIANS TO PRESCRIBE MODIFIED DIETS AND PLAN THERAPEUTIC DIETS.
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4/1/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). |
SAN BUENAVENTURA, CHANG, FEVELLA, GABBARD, KIDANI, MCKELVEY, RICHARDS, SHIMABUKURO |
HHS |
SCR23 |
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SR16
Insurance; Homeowners Insurance; Loss-Control Program; Discounted Premium Rates; Fire
REQUESTING HOMEOWNERS INSURERS TO ESTABLISH A LOSS-CONTROL PROGRAM AIMED AT REDUCING THE RISK OF LOSS OR MITIGATING DAMAGE TO INSURED PROPERTY CAUSED BY THE PERIL OF FIRE.
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3/1/2024- Referred to CPN. |
SAN BUENAVENTURA, AQUINO, CHANG, FEVELLA, KIDANI, SHIMABUKURO, Gabbard |
CPN |
SCR24 |
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SR17 SD1
United States Navy; Octocoral; Invasive Species
ENCOURAGING THE UNITED STATES NAVY TO ERADICATE OCTOCORAL AND OTHER INVASIVE SPECIES FROM PEARL HARBOR.
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4/3/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). |
ELEFANTE, CHANG, FEVELLA, GABBARD, KIDANI, MCKELVEY, SAN BUENAVENTURA, SHIMABUKURO |
PSM/AEN |
SCR27 |
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SR18
Department of Education; Financial Literacy Course; High School Requirement.
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO INCLUDE THE TEACHING OF FINANCIAL LITERACY IN THE EXISTING PERSONAL TRANSITION PLAN COURSE REQUIREMENT FOR EACH STUDENT.
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3/14/2024- Referred to EDU. |
WAKAI, AQUINO, CHANG, ELEFANTE, FEVELLA, GABBARD, MORIWAKI, SAN BUENAVENTURA, SHIMABUKURO |
EDU |
HR17, SCR28 |
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SR19
Aquaculture Development Program Strategic Plan; Department of Agriculture
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO SUPPORT EFFORTS TO IMPROVE THE AQUACULTURE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM STRATEGIC PLAN.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted. |
SHIMABUKURO, CHANG, GABBARD, INOUYE, MCKELVEY, MORIWAKI, WAKAI |
AEN |
SCR29 |
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SR20 SD1
Incarcerated Women; Reduction; Women's Corrections Implementation Commission
REQUESTING THE WOMEN'S CORRECTIONS IMPLEMENTATION COMMISSION TO DEVELOP A STRATEGY AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS TO REDUCE THE NUMBER OF WOMEN INCARCERATED AT THE WOMEN'S COMMUNITY CORRECTIONAL CENTER BY TWENTY-FIVE PERCENT OVER THE NEXT FIVE YEARS.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). |
WAKAI, CHANG, ELEFANTE, MCKELVEY, MORIWAKI, SAN BUENAVENTURA, SHIMABUKURO |
PSM |
HR139, SCR31 |
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SR21
Waipahu; Illegal Dumping
RECOGNIZING THE ISSUE OF ILLEGAL DUMPING WITHIN THE WAIPAHU COMMUNITY AND URGING THE STATE, CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU, AND MILITARY TO WORK TOGETHER TO ADDRESS THIS CONCERN.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted. |
AQUINO |
PSM |
HR77, SCR32 |
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SR22 SD1
Department Of Labor and Industrial Relations, Task Force, Employee Classification, Employee Rights, Wages, Benefits
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS TO CONVENE AN INTERAGENCY TASK FORCE TO COMBAT THE UNDERGROUND ECONOMY AND EMPLOYEE MISCLASSIFICATION IN THE STATE'S CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). |
AQUINO |
LBT |
SCR33 |
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SR23
Board of Education; Public Schools; Jurisdiction
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO CONDUCT A STUDY EVALUATING THE FEASIBILITY OF EXPANDING THE JURISDICTION OF ALL PUBLIC SCHOOLS TO INCLUDE A QUARTER-MILE RADIUS SURROUNDING EACH SCHOOL.
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3/14/2024- Referred to EDU. |
WAKAI |
EDU |
HR173, SCR35 |
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SR24
Xylazine Test Strips; Drug Paraphernalia; Study; Attorney General
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO CONDUCT A STUDY TO DETERMINE IF XYLAZINE TESTING STRIPS SHOULD BE EXCLUDED FROM THE STATE'S DEFINITION OF DRUG PARAPHERNALIA.
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3/14/2024- Referred to JDC. |
WAKAI |
JDC |
HR174, SCR36 |
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SR25
Campbell High School; Softball Field; Renaming; Aunty Loke Huddy
REQUESTING THE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO RENAME JAMES CAMPBELL HIGH SCHOOL'S SOFTBALL FIELD AS THE LOKE HUDDY SOFTBALL FIELD.
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3/14/2024- Referred to EDU. |
FEVELLA, CHANG |
EDU |
SCR37 |
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SR26
Hawaiian Language; Department of Education; Graduation Requirements
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO IMPLEMENT A HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE REQUIREMENT AS PART OF THE HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS, CONSISTENT WITH EXISTING ENGLISH GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS
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3/14/2024- Referred to EDU/HWN. |
FEVELLA, San Buenaventura |
EDU/HWN |
SCR38 |
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SR27 SD1
Lava Insurance; National Flood Insurance Program; Expansion
URGING THE MEMBERS OF HAWAII'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO INTRODUCE LEGISLATION TO EXPAND THE NATIONAL FLOOD INSURANCE PROGRAM TO INCLUDE LAVA AND EARTHQUAKE INSURANCE.
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4/3/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). |
SAN BUENAVENTURA, AWA, CHANG, FEVELLA, GABBARD, HASHIMOTO, KIDANI, MCKELVEY, RICHARDS, SHIMABUKURO, Elefante, Inouye |
PSM/CPN |
HR58, SCR80 |
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SR28
Baby Bonds; Working Group; Baby Bonds Program
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO CONVENE A BABY BONDS WORKING GROUP.
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3/22/2024- The committee on HHS deferred the measure. |
SAN BUENAVENTURA, CHANG, GABBARD, HASHIMOTO, KIDANI, MCKELVEY, MORIWAKI, SHIMABUKURO |
HHS |
HR33, SCR39 |
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SR29
DLIR; WDC; Task Force; Education and Workforce Development Programs; Study; Report
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL TO ESTABLISH A TASK FORCE TO CONDUCT A COMPREHENSIVE STUDY OF THE STATE'S CURRENT EDUCATION AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS.
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3/27/2024- The committee on LBT deferred the measure. |
CHANG, AQUINO, GABBARD, HASHIMOTO, MCKELVEY, MORIWAKI, SAN BUENAVENTURA, SHIMABUKURO, Inouye, Richards, Wakai |
LBT |
HR148, SCR41 |
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SR30
DOE; Department of Transportation; Department of Health and Human Services; Later Start Times; Public Elementary School; Public Middle School; Public High School; Report
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF LATER SCHOOL START TIMES.
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3/14/2024- Referred to EDU. |
CHANG, AQUINO, AWA, GABBARD, HASHIMOTO, MCKELVEY, SAN BUENAVENTURA, SHIMABUKURO, Kidani, Wakai |
EDU |
SCR42 |
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SR31 SD1
Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation; Low-Income Housing Tax Credit; Rental Housing Revolving Fund; Qualified Allocation Plan; Prioritization
URGING THE HAWAII HOUSING FINANCE AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION TO AMEND THE PRIORITY FOR WHICH LOW-INCOME HOUSING TAX CREDITS ARE ALLOCATED AND MONEYS IN THE RENTAL HOUSING REVOLVING FUND ARE USED AND TO ADOPT CERTAIN ADMINISTRATIVE RULES THAT INCENTIVIZE THE DEVELOPMENT OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN THE STATE.
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4/1/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). |
CHANG, AQUINO, MCKELVEY, SHIMABUKURO, Gabbard, Wakai |
HOU |
SCR43 |
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SR32
DOE; Public Schools; Public Charter Schools; K-12; Mental Health Professionals; School Counselors; Psychologists; School Psychologists; Social Workers; Report to Legislature
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO ENSURE THAT EACH PUBLIC SCHOOL AND PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL IN THE STATE, FROM KINDERGARTEN THROUGH GRADE TWELVE HAS A CERTAIN NUMBER OF MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS.
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3/14/2024- Referred to EDU. |
CHANG, AQUINO, ELEFANTE, GABBARD, HASHIMOTO, INOUYE, MCKELVEY, Richards, Wakai |
EDU |
HR149, SCR44 |
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SR33 SD1
Banks; Loans; Housing; Director of Finance; State Treasury Depository
URGING THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE TO ADOPT ADMINISTRATIVE RULES TO DEFINE "BENEFICIAL EFFECTS TO THE STATE" IN SECTION 38-2, HAWAII REVISED STATUTES, TO INCLUDE THE FINANCING OF HOUSING.
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4/1/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). |
CHANG, HASHIMOTO, MCKELVEY, SAN BUENAVENTURA, Gabbard, Wakai |
HOU |
SCR45 |
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SR34 SD1
Hawaii First Responders Memorial; Department of Accounting and General Services; Working Group
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING AND GENERAL SERVICES TO ESTABLISH A WORKING GROUP TO PLAN AND CONSTRUCT A HAWAII FIRST RESPONDERS MEMORIAL.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). |
WAKAI, AQUINO, CHANG, ELEFANTE, HASHIMOTO, KIDANI, MCKELVEY, RICHARDS, SHIMABUKURO, Gabbard |
GVO |
HR81, SCR46 |
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SR35
Department of Law Enforcement; U Visa; Certification Policy
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT A U VISA CERTIFICATION POLICY.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted. |
AQUINO |
PSM |
HR59, SCR47 |
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SR36
Illegal Fireworks; Public Service Announcement
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIRE DEPARTMENTS AND POLICE DEPARTMENTS OF EACH COUNTY, HUMANE SOCIETIES IN EACH COUNTY, AND MEDIA ORGANIZATIONS THROUGHOUT THE STATE TO COLLABORATE TO CREATE AND DISSEMINATE PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTS TO HIGHLIGHT THE DANGERS OF, AND ADVOCATE AGAINST THE USE OF, ILLEGAL FIREWORKS IN ORDER TO PROTECT THE HEALTH AND SAFETY OF THE COMMUNITY, PETS, AND WILDLIFE.
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3/25/2024- Report adopted, referred to JDC. |
AQUINO, CHANG, ELEFANTE, GABBARD, HASHIMOTO, KIDANI, MCKELVEY, RICHARDS, SHIMABUKURO, Inouye, Wakai |
PSM, JDC |
HR41, SCR48 |
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SR37
Department of Health; Stakeholder Working Group; Access to Health Care; Limited English Proficiency (LEP); Language Access Services; Report.
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO CONVENE A STAKEHOLDER WORKING GROUP TO MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS TO ENHANCE MEANINGFUL ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE IN THE STATE THROUGH THE PROVISION OF LANGUAGE ASSISTANCE SERVICES.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted. |
AQUINO, ELEFANTE, GABBARD, HASHIMOTO, INOUYE, MCKELVEY, SAN BUENAVENTURA, SHIMABUKURO, Wakai |
HHS |
HR56, SCR49 |
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SR38
Department of Education; Mental Health Curricula; Behavioral Health Curricula; Grades Kindergarten through Twelve; Public Schools.
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT A STATEWIDE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CURRICULA PLAN FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS IN GRADES KINDERGARTEN THROUGH TWELVE.
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3/14/2024- Referred to EDU. |
CHANG, FEVELLA, GABBARD, HASHIMOTO, MCKELVEY, RICHARDS, SAN BUENAVENTURA, SHIMABUKURO, Wakai |
EDU |
SCR50 |
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SR39 SD1
Legislative Reference Bureau; Study; Continuous Legislative Session; Extended Legislative Session; Additional Recess Days
REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO CONDUCT A STUDY OF A CONTINUOUS LEGISLATIVE SESSION, EXTENDING THE LEGISLATIVE SESSION, AND ADDING ADDITIONAL RECESS DAYS.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). |
CHANG, FEVELLA, KIDANI, MCKELVEY, Shimabukuro, Wakai |
GVO |
HR42, SCR51 |
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SR40 SD1
BOA; Agricultural Lands; Leases; Report
REQUESTING THE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE PERCENTAGES OF AGRICULTURAL LANDS BEING LEASED BY THE STATE THAT ARE SUITABLE FOR FARMING AND ACTIVELY BEING USED FOR FARMING PURPOSES AND CERTAIN DOLLAR AMOUNTS RELATING TO LEASE TRANSFERS.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). |
GABBARD, AQUINO, CHANG, KIDANI, RICHARDS, SHIMABUKURO, Wakai |
AEN |
HR13, SCR52 |
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SR41 SD1
Department of Agriculture; Advisory Commission; Agriculture, Aquaculture, and Food Systems
REQUESTING THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE CONVENE AN ADVISORY COMMISSION TO ADDRESS CERTAIN ISSUES TO GUIDE ACTION AND PROGRESS IN THE AGRICULTURE, AQUACULTURE, AND FOOD SYSTEMS INDUSTRIES OF THE STATE.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). |
GABBARD, KIDANI, SHIMABUKURO |
AEN |
SCR53 |
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SR42
DOE; Erin's Law Task Force; Sexual Violence Prevention Education; Sexual Abuse; Sex Trafficking
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO CONVENE THE ERIN'S LAW TASK FORCE.
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3/14/2024- Referred to EDU. |
GABBARD, CHANG, KIDANI |
EDU |
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SR43 SD1
HIEMA; Hazard Mitigation; Rockfall Mitigation; Moanalua Valley; Moanalua Gardens
DIRECTING THE HAWAII EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY TO SUBMIT A GRANT REQUEST TO THE FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY FOR ROCKFALL MITIGATION IN MOANALUA GARDENS AND MOANALUA VALLEY, OAHU.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). |
KIM |
PSM |
HR115, SCR54 |
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SR44 SD1
Hawaii Community Development Authority ; Affordable Housing Development; Working Group; State Lands; Report
URGING THE HAWAII COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY TO ESTABLISH A MULTIAGENCY WORKING GROUP TO UPDATE THE MAPS, TIER TABLES, AND INVENTORIES OF STATE LANDS SUITABLE AND AVAILABLE FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). |
CHANG, GABBARD, HASHIMOTO, KEOHOKALOLE, KIDANI, RICHARDS, SHIMABUKURO, Wakai |
WTL/HOU |
HR138, SCR55 |
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SR45 SD1
Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation; Rental Housing Revolving Fund; Loan Forgiveness; Prohibition; QAP; Amendments
URGING THE HAWAII HOUSING FINANCE AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION TO ADOPT ADMINISTRATIVE RULES TO PROHIBIT RENTAL HOUSING REVOLVING FUND LOAN FORGIVENESS UNLESS THE CORPORATION REPOSSESSES THE PROJECT.
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3/25/2024- Report adopted, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC. |
CHANG, AQUINO, GABBARD, KIDANI, MCKELVEY, MORIWAKI, SHIMABUKURO, Elefante |
HOU, JDC |
SCR56 |
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SR46
HHFDC; Housing; Counties; Approval of Projects; Income Requirements
REQUESTING THE HAWAII HOUSING FINANCE AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION TO ADOPT ADMINISTRATIVE RULES THAT PREEMPT THE COUNTIES FROM IMPOSING RESIDENTIAL INCOME REQUIREMENTS ON HOUSING PROJECTS SUBJECT TO SECTION 201H-38, HAWAII REVISED STATUTES, THAT ARE LOWER THAN THOSE ADOPTED OR ESTABLISHED BY THE STATE.
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3/19/2024- The committee on HOU deferred the measure. |
CHANG, AQUINO, HASHIMOTO, KIDANI, MORIWAKI, Gabbard, Wakai |
HOU, JDC |
HR99, SCR57 |
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SR47 SD1
Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation; Administrative Rules; Exemption; Affordable Housing
URGING THE HAWAII HOUSING FINANCE AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION TO ADOPT ADMINISTRATIVE RULES TO CREATE A PROCESS UNDER SECTION 201H-38, HAWAII REVISED STATUTES, FOR HOUSING PROJECTS EXCLUSIVELY FOR SALE OR RENT TO QUALIFIED RESIDENTS AS DEFINED IN SECTION 201H-32, HAWAII REVISED STATUTES, WHO ARE DEEMED TO BE MODERATE-INCOME HOUSEHOLDS.
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4/1/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). |
CHANG, AQUINO, GABBARD, HASHIMOTO, KIDANI, MCKELVEY, MORIWAKI, SHIMABUKURO, Wakai |
HOU |
HR70, SCR58 |
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SR48
Gender Identity; Inclusivity; Equity
RECOGNIZING THE IMPORTANCE OF USING PRONOUNS AND GENDER-AFFIRMING LANGUAGE.
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3/14/2024- Referred to JDC/HHS. |
CHANG, KIDANI, SHIMABUKURO |
JDC/HHS |
HR54, SCR59 |
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SR49 SD1
HHFDC; HPHA; Affordable Housing
URGING THE HAWAII HOUSING FINANCE AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION TO DEVELOP A PLAN TO BUILD ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND HOMES OVER THE NEXT TEN YEARS.
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4/1/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). |
CHANG, HASHIMOTO, SAN BUENAVENTURA, SHIMABUKURO, Elefante, Wakai |
HOU |
SCR60 |
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SR50 SD1
HHFDC; RHRF; Credit Enhancement for Construction Loans; Housing; Affordable Housing; Rules
REQUESTING THE HAWAII HOUSING FINANCE AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION TO ADOPT ADMINISTRATIVE RULES TO ENABLE CREDIT ENHANCEMENT FOR CONSTRUCTION LOANS UNDER ANY FUNDS ADMINISTERED BY THE CORPORATION.
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4/1/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). |
CHANG, AQUINO, KIDANI, MCKELVEY, SHIMABUKURO, Gabbard, Moriwaki, Wakai |
HOU |
HR71, SCR61 |
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SR51 SD1
Department of Transportation, Mamalahoa Highway, Route 11, flooding, Reports to the legislature.
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO PRIORITIZE REMEDIATION OF THE FLOODING ISSUES PRESENT ON ROUTE 11 AROUND MILE POST SIXTY AS A SAFETY PROJECT.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). |
KANUHA, SAN BUENAVENTURA |
TCA |
SCR63 |
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SR52
Interagency Collaboration; Public-Private Partnerships; State; Counties; Fentanyl Epidemic
URGING THE STATE AND COUNTIES TO PRIORITIZE AND DIRECT ALL AVAILABLE RESOURCES TO SUPPORTING COORDINATED INTERAGENCY COLLABORATION AND PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS AIMED AT ADDRESSING THE ONGOING FENTANYL EPIDEMIC.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted. |
KANUHA |
HHS |
SCR64 |
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SR53 SD1
Department of Health; Group Living Facilities; Clean and Sober Homes; Working Group; Hawaii Paroling Authority; Judiciary; Department of the Attorney General; Counties
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO CONVENE AN INFORMAL WORKING GROUP TO ASSESS THE REGISTRATION AND MONITORING OF ALL GROUP LIVING FACILITIES AS DESCRIBED IN SECTION 46-4(D), HAWAII REVISED STATUTES, INCLUDING CLEAN AND SOBER HOMES.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). |
SHIMABUKURO, CHANG, DECOITE, GABBARD, MORIWAKI |
HHS |
HR158, SCR65 |
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SR54
Aloha Spirit Law
REQUESTING ELECTED OFFICIALS OF HAWAII TO LIVE WITHIN THE SPIRIT OF ALOHA.
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3/14/2024- Referred to TCA. |
SHIMABUKURO, SAN BUENAVENTURA, Wakai |
TCA |
SCR66 |
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SR55
Limu Kala; Conservation; Protection; Restoration
URGING THE LEGISLATURE TO PRESERVE, PROTECT, AND RESTORE LIMU KALA.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted. |
SHIMABUKURO, DECOITE, ELEFANTE, GABBARD, SAN BUENAVENTURA, Fevella |
AEN |
SCR67 |
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SR56 SD1
Hawaiian Language; Education; Businesses; Mandate
REQUESTING BUSINESSES IN HAWAII TO USE HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE AND REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT EDUCATION PROGRAMS TO TEACH EMPLOYEES HAWAIIAN AND HIRE PERMANENT HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE TEACHERS.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). |
SHIMABUKURO, Fevella, Gabbard, San Buenaventura |
HWN |
SCR68 |
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SR57
Sustainable Food Systems Working Group; Department of Agriculture
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO ESTABLISH A SUSTAINABLE FOOD SYSTEMS WORKING GROUP.
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4/1/2024- The committee on AEN deferred the measure. |
SHIMABUKURO, GABBARD, INOUYE, Fevella, Wakai |
AEN |
SCR69 |
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SR58 SD1
HIEMA; Emergency Siren; Pacific Palisades
REQUESTING THE HAWAII EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY TO INSTALL A NEW EMERGENCY SIREN NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF AUMAKUA STREET AND AUHUHU STREET IN UPPER PACIFIC PALISADES.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). |
ELEFANTE, AQUINO, CHANG, GABBARD, INOUYE, MCKELVEY, RICHARDS, SHIMABUKURO, WAKAI |
PSM |
HR73, SCR70 |
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SR59
DOE; SFA; School Facilities; Capital Improvement Projects; Expenditures
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO UTILIZE OBLIGATED CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECT FUNDS AND OTHER FUNDS FOR SCHOOL FACILITIES AND PRIORITIZE EXPENDITURES BASED ON GREATEST NEED.
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3/14/2024- Referred to EDU. |
ELEFANTE, AQUINO, CHANG, GABBARD, MCKELVEY, RHOADS, RICHARDS, Wakai |
EDU |
SCR71 |
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SR60
Department of Education; School Bus Service Routes; Comprehensive Plan
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO DEVELOP A COMPREHENSIVE PLAN FOR THE REINSTATEMENT OF CANCELLED SCHOOL BUS SERVICE ROUTES.
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3/14/2024- Referred to EDU. |
ELEFANTE, AQUINO, CHANG, DECOITE, GABBARD, MCKELVEY, RICHARDS, SHIMABUKURO, Inouye |
EDU |
HR171, SCR72 |
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SR61
Stream Maintenance Working Group; DLNR; Establishment
REQUESTING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A STREAM MAINTENANCE WORKING GROUP WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES.
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3/25/2024- The committee on WTL deferred the measure. |
FUKUNAGA |
WTL |
HR52, SCR73 |
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SR62
Assyrian Genocide; Seyfo Genocide
ACKNOWLEDGING AND URGING TURKEY AND IRAQ TO RECOGNIZE THE GENOCIDE COMMITTED AGAINST ASSYRIANS BETWEEN 1915-1933.
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4/19/2024- The committee on TCA deferred the measure. |
GABBARD |
TCA |
SCR75 |
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SR63 SD1
Department of Health; Waste Combustion Facilities; Municipal Solid Waste Landfills; Pollution
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO CONDUCT A FEASIBILITY STUDY ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF CONTINUOUS MONITORING AND SAMPLING TECHNOLOGIES IN WASTE COMBUSTION FACILITIES AND MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE LANDFILLS.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). |
GABBARD, CHANG, SHIMABUKURO, Fevella |
HHS/AEN |
SCR76 |
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SR64
DOH; Safe Management of Incinerator Ash from Waste Incineration Facilities
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO ENSURE THE SAFE MANAGEMENT OF ASH FROM WASTE INCINERATION FACILITIES.
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3/25/2024- The committee on AEN deferred the measure. |
GABBARD, CHANG, SHIMABUKURO |
HHS/AEN |
SCR77 |
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SR65
Department of Education; Charter Schools; Plant-Based Meals; Vegetarian Meals
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO REQUIRE ALL PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND CHARTER SCHOOLS THAT SERVE MEALS TO OFFER PLANT-BASED MEAL OPTIONS PRIORITIZING INGREDIENTS FROM LOCALLY SOURCED AND LOCALLY FARMED PRODUCTS.
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3/27/2024- The recommendation was not adopted. |
GABBARD, DECOITE, RHOADS, SHIMABUKURO, Inouye, San Buenaventura |
EDU/AEN |
HR108, SCR78 |
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SR66
Women's Legislative Caucus; Retail Stores; Pharmacies; Contraceptives; Access
URGING RETAIL STORES AND PHARMACIES DOING BUSINESS IN THE STATE TO ADOPT A POLICY ON A NATIONAL AND LOCAL LEVEL GUARANTEEING AN INDIVIDUAL'S UNHINDERED ACCESS TO ALL UNITED STATES FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION-APPROVED CONTRACEPTIVES.
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3/14/2024- Referred to CPN, JDC. |
SAN BUENAVENTURA, SHIMABUKURO |
CPN, JDC |
HR1, SCR79 |
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SR67 SD1
Governor; DOH; DHS; Hawaii Congressional Delegation; Health Resources and Services Administration; 340B Drug Pricing Program; Access to Affordable Pharmaceuticals
URGING THE GOVERNOR TO ENSURE THAT RELEVANT STATE AGENCIES, INCLUDING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, COLLABORATE TO EXPLORE AVENUES TO ENSURE CONTINUED ACCESS TO AFFORDABLE MEDICATIONS FOR THE STATE'S UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS UNDER THE 340B DRUG PRICING PROGRAM AND URGING HAWAII'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION AND RELEVANT FEDERAL AGENCIES TO MONITOR PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANIES AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTIONS TO PROTECT THE INTEGRITY OF THE 340B DRUG PRICING PROGRAM.
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4/2/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). |
SAN BUENAVENTURA, AQUINO, CHANG, KIDANI, MCKELVEY, RICHARDS, SHIMABUKURO, Wakai |
HHS |
HR166, SCR81 |
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SR68
DCCA; Insurance Working Group; Lava Zones; Report to Legislature
REQUESTING THE DIRECTOR OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO STUDY AND DEVISE COMPREHENSIVE STRATEGIES TO RESTORE ACCESSIBLE INSURANCE OPTIONS TO RESIDENTS AND COMMERCIAL BUSINESSES IN LAVA ZONES 1 AND 2.
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3/22/2024- The committee on CPN deferred the measure. |
KANUHA |
CPN |
HR155, SCR82 |
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SR69
Office of Enterprise Technology Services; Chief Data Officer; Chief Information Officer; Open Data Portal; State Departments; Public Access; Centralization
URGING THE OFFICE OF ENTERPRISE TECHNOLOGY SERVICES TO IMPROVE THE STATE OF HAWAII'S OPEN DATA PORTAL BY INCREASING AND EXPANDING THE DATA SETS AVAILABLE ON THE OPEN DATA PORTAL, CENTRALIZING ALL OPEN DATA SETS OF ALL STATE DEPARTMENTS ONTO THE OPEN DATA PORTAL, AND CONTINUALLY UPDATING THE DATA SETS FOR ACCURACY AND RECENCY OF PUBLICLY ACCESSIBLE DATA.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted. |
WAKAI, CHANG, GABBARD, INOUYE, KIDANI, MCKELVEY, SAN BUENAVENTURA, SHIMABUKURO, Fevella |
LBT |
SCR83 |
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SR70 SD1
Search and Rescue Working Group; Fines; Fees; DLE
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT TO CONVENE A SEARCH AND RESCUE WORKING GROUP TO DEVELOP AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS TO DETER HIKERS FROM ENTERING ILLEGAL HIKING TRAILS AND TO ADDRESS RISING SEARCH AND RESCUE COSTS FACING THE STATE AND COUNTIES DUE TO INCREASED ILLEGAL HIKING TRAFFIC.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted as amended (SD1). Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 1 (Senator(s) Awa). |
WAKAI, CHANG, ELEFANTE, GABBARD, SHIMABUKURO, Moriwaki |
PSM |
HR104, SCR84 |
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SR71
Department of Transportation; Kapolei Parkway; Kapolei High School; Kapolei Middle School; Speed Bumps; Speed Limit Signage
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO INSTALL SPEED BUMPS AND SPEED LIMIT SIGNAGE ON THE PORTION OF KAPOLEI PARKWAY BETWEEN KAPOLEI HIGH SCHOOL AND KAPOLEI MIDDLE SCHOOL.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted. |
GABBARD, SHIMABUKURO, Fevella, San Buenaventura |
TCA |
HR45, SCR85 |
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SR72
Operation Weed and Seed; Prosecution; Law Enforcement; Criminals
REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY FOR THE DISTRICT OF HAWAII AND PROSECUTING ATTORNEY OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO PROSECUTE ALL CASES WITHIN THE WEED AND SEED SITES IN HAWAII.
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(S)
3/14/2024- Referred to JDC. |
FEVELLA, AQUINO, RICHARDS |
JDC |
SCR86 |
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SR73
Hawaiian Home Lands; Crime; Safety; Neighborhood Security Watch
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS TO ADOPT AND IMPLEMENT A NEIGHBORHOOD SECURITY WATCH IN EACH HOMESTEAD AREA.
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(S)
4/3/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted. |
FEVELLA, AQUINO, CHANG, RICHARDS, San Buenaventura |
HWN |
SCR87 |
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SR74
Department of Education; Homeschooled Students; Wellness Visits
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO CONDUCT A WELLNESS VISIT FOR ANY CHILD WHO HAS BEEN REMOVED FROM A DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION SCHOOL TO BE HOMESCHOOLED.
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(S)
3/14/2024- Referred to EDU/HHS. |
FEVELLA, AQUINO, CHANG, RICHARDS, San Buenaventura |
EDU/HHS |
SCR88 |
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SR75 SD1
Hawaii State Energy Office; Office of Planning and Sustainable Development; Waste-to-Energy; Implementation; Plan
REQUESTING THAT THE HAWAII STATE ENERGY OFFICE AND OFFICE OF PLANNING AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT DEVELOP A PLAN TO IMPLEMENT WASTE-TO-ENERGY AND OTHER ALTERNATIVE TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS.
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(S)
4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). |
FEVELLA, CHANG, SHIMABUKURO, San Buenaventura, Wakai |
EET/WTL |
SCR89 |
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SR76
Health; Medicaid; Insurance; Ketamine Therapy; Auditor; Report
REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO ASSESS BOTH THE SOCIAL AND FINANCIAL EFFECTS OF PROPOSED MANDATED HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR A PERCENTAGE OF THE COSTS OF KETAMINE THERAPY TO TREAT DEPRESSION AND SUICIDE IDEATION.
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(S)
3/14/2024- Referred to CPN/HHS. |
FEVELLA, AQUINO, CHANG, DECOITE, MORIWAKI, SAN BUENAVENTURA, SHIMABUKURO, Richards |
CPN/HHS |
SCR90 |
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SR77
Submerged Lands; County of Maui; DLNR; BLNR; Wailuku-Kahului Wastewater Reclamation Facility
AUTHORIZING THE CANCELLATION OF GOVERNOR'S EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 3006 AND RESET ASIDE TO THE COUNTY OF MAUI, DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT, FOR SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT PURPOSES, KAHULUI, WAILUKU, MAUI, TAX MAP KEY NUMBER: (2) 3-8-001:188 AND SEAWARD OF 188 AND THE ISSUANCE OF A PERPETUAL, NON-EXCLUSIVE EASEMENT TO THE COUNTY OF MAUI, DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT, FOR WASTEWATER FORCE MAIN PURPOSES, KAHULUI, WAILUKU, MAUI, TAX MAP KEY NUMBER: (2) 3-8-001: PORTION OF 119.
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(S)
3/14/2024- Referred to WTL. |
HASHIMOTO, CHANG, MCKELVEY |
WTL |
HR117, SCR91 |
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SR78
School Counselors; Best Practices; Board of Education; Department of Education
REQUESTING THE BOARD OF EDUCATION, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, TO PRODUCE A PLAN FOR ADHERING TO SCHOOL COUNSELOR BEST PRACTICES.
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(S)
3/14/2024- Referred to EDU. |
HASHIMOTO, CHANG, KIDANI |
EDU |
HR170, SCR92 |
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SR79 SD1
Insurance Commissioner; Wildfire Insurance Compact; Insurance
REQUESTING THE INSURANCE COMMISSIONER TO RESEARCH AND CONVENE STAKEHOLDER DISCUSSIONS TO CONSIDER THE CONCEPT OF A WILDFIRE INSURANCE COMPACT.
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(S)
4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted as amended (SD1). Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 1 (Senator(s) Awa). |
HASHIMOTO |
CPN |
HR57, SCR93 |
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SR80 SD1
Telehealth Working Group; Telehealth Adoption; Public Policy Initiatives
REQUESTING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A TELEHEALTH WORKING GROUP TO EXAMINE THE IMPACT OF WIDESPREAD TELEHEALTH ADOPTION DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC AND IDENTIFY PUBLIC POLICY INITIATIVES AT THE FEDERAL AND STATE LEVEL TO OPTIMIZE TELEHEALTH UTILIZATION AS THE STATE TRANSITIONS OUT OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC.
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(S)
4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted as amended (SD1). Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 1 (Senator(s) Awa). |
SAN BUENAVENTURA, FUKUNAGA, GABBARD, HASHIMOTO, MORIWAKI, Fevella, Wakai |
HHS |
HR106, SCR94 |
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SR81
Artificial Intelligence; NO FAKES Act; No AI FRAUD Act; Artistic Freedom; Exploitation; Privacy; Technology; Freedom of Speech; Art
ENCOURAGING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO PASS THE NURTURE ORIGINALS, FOSTER ART, AND KEEP ENTERTAINMENT SAFE ACT OF 2023 (NO FAKES ACT) AND THE NO ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE FAKE REPLICAS AND UNAUTHORIZED DUPLICATIONS ACT OF 2024 (NO AI FRAUD ACT).
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3/25/2024- Report adopted, referred to JDC. |
DECOITE, AQUINO, CHANG, GABBARD, KIDANI, MCKELVEY, MORIWAKI, RICHARDS, SHIMABUKURO, San Buenaventura |
PSM, JDC |
SCR95 |
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SR82 SD1
Renewable Liquid Fuels; Working Group
REQUESTING THE HAWAII STATE ENERGY OFFICE TO CONVENE A RENEWABLE LIQUID FUELS WORKING GROUP TO STUDY LOCAL PRODUCTION, DEVELOPMENT, AND INCENTIVES FOR RENEWABLE LIQUID FUELS.
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(S)
4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). |
DECOITE, CHANG, FEVELLA, GABBARD, HASHIMOTO, KIDANI, RICHARDS, SHIMABUKURO, Moriwaki, San Buenaventura, Wakai |
EET |
HR193, SCR97 |
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SR83
Plant-based Lifestyle; Renewables; Greenhouse Gases; Emissions
URGING A TRANSITION TO A PLANT-BASED LIFESTYLE.
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(S)
4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted. Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 7 (Senator(s) Awa, Elefante, Keohokalole, Kim, McKelvey, Richards, San Buenaventura). |
GABBARD |
AEN |
SCR101 |
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SR84
Income Tax Credit; Wind Resistance Retrofit; Hurricane Preparedness; Insurance; DCCA; DOTAX
REQUESTING THE INSURANCE COMMISSIONER TO CONSULT WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION REGARDING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A WIND RESISTANCE RETROFIT TAX CREDIT PROGRAM.
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(S)
3/20/2024- Re-Referred to CPN. |
GABBARD, Fevella, Richards, San Buenaventura |
CPN |
SCR102 |
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SR85 SD1
State-owned Public Buildings; County-owned Public Buildings; High-occupancy Buildings; Design; Construction; Hurricanes; Shelter
REQUESTING ALL HIGH-OCCUPANCY STATE AND COUNTY BUILDINGS, THE DESIGN OF WHICH COMMENCES ON OR AFTER JULY 1, 2025, TO BE DESIGNED AND CONSTRUCTED TO WITHSTAND CATEGORY FIVE HURRICANES AND TO SERVE AS SHELTERS IN THE EVENT OF AN EMERGENCY.
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(S)
4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). |
GABBARD, KIDANI, MORIWAKI, RHOADS, SAN BUENAVENTURA, SHIMABUKURO, Fevella |
GVO/PSM |
SCR103 |
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SR86 SD1
Illegal Dumping; Environmental Risks; Waipahu
URGING THE STATE, CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU, AND UNITED STATES MILITARY TO COORDINATE AND ADDRESS THE ISSUE OF ILLEGAL DUMPING WITHIN WAIPAHU AND THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES OF EWA, PEARL CITY, AND AIEA ON OAHU.
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(S)
4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). |
AQUINO, ELEFANTE, GABBARD, KIDANI, Wakai |
PSM |
SCR104 |
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SR87
Hawaii Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Commission; Department of Health; Educational Program
REQUESTING THE HAWAIʻI CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION AND ADAPTATION COMMISSION TO CONDUCT AN EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM REGARDING THE ACTIVITIES OF INDIVIDUALS THAT CONTRIBUTE TO CLIMATE CHANGE.
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(S)
4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted. |
RHOADS, CHANG, ELEFANTE, FEVELLA, GABBARD, HASHIMOTO, KIDANI, MORIWAKI, SAN BUENAVENTURA, SHIMABUKURO, Richards |
AEN |
SCR105 |
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SR88 SD1
Department of Health, Department of Transportation, Department of Land and Natural Resources, Emissions, Airplanes
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, AND DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO TAKE ANY ACTION POSSIBLE TO REDUCE THE CARBON EMISSIONS ARISING FROM AIRPLANE TRANSPORTATION TO AND FROM THE STATE.
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(S)
4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). |
RHOADS |
TCA/AEN |
HR161, SCR106 |
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SR89
Department of Land and Natural Resources, Department of Transportation, Housing, Harbors, Houseboats.
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES AND THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO EXPEDITIOUSLY PROPOSE OPTIONS TO TEMPORARILY INCREASE THE NUMBER OF LIVE-ABOARD AND HOUSEBOAT PERMITS AND OPTIONS TO DEVELOP TEMPORARY MICRO-HOUSING AT OR NEAR HARBORS AND STATE WATERS.
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(S)
3/14/2024- Referred to WTL/TCA. |
RHOADS |
WTL/TCA |
SCR107 |
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SR90
People's Republic of China; United States Department of State; Religious Persecution
URGING THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA TO STOP PERSECUTION BASED ON RELIGION AND FOR THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF STATE TO HOLD THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA ACCOUNTABLE FOR VIOLATING THE RIGHT OF RELIGIOUS FREEDOM.
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(S)
3/14/2024- Referred to TCA. |
RHOADS, GABBARD |
TCA |
SCR108 |
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SR91
Social Security 2100 Act
URGING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO ADOPT THE SOCIAL SECURITY 2100 ACT.
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4/3/2024- Resolution Adopted. |
RHOADS, CHANG, SHIMABUKURO |
PSM, WAM |
HR35, SCR109 |
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SR92
Department of Transportation; City and County of Honolulu; Makakilo Drive Extension
REQUESTING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO TRANSFER TO THE STATE THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU'S AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT A MAKAKILO DRIVE EXTENSION.
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(S)
4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted. |
GABBARD, AQUINO, FEVELLA, SHIMABUKURO, San Buenaventura |
GVO/TCA |
SCR110 |
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SR93
Koʻolau Kupuna Council; Advisory Resource; Hawaii State Legislature
DESIGNATING THE KOʻOLAU KUPUNA COUNCIL AS AN ADVISORY RESOURCE TO THE ELECTED MEMBERS OF THE HAWAII STATE LEGISLATURE REPRESENTING THE KOʻOLAU COMMUNITY.
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(S)
3/14/2024- Referred to HHS. |
AWA, SHIMABUKURO |
HHS |
HR16, SCR111 |
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SR94 SD1
DAGS; Waste Management; Recycling Program; Hawaii State Capitol
DEMANDING THE DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING AND GENERAL SERVICES TO DEVELOP A COMPREHENSIVE RECYCLING PROGRAM, WITH SPECIFIC FOCUS ON THE COLLECTION OF HI-5 RECYCLABLE ITEMS, TO BE IMPLEMENTED IN ALL OFFICES AT THE HAWAII STATE CAPITOL.
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(S)
4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). |
AWA, CHANG, ELEFANTE, GABBARD, SAN BUENAVENTURA, Fevella, Moriwaki |
GVO/AEN |
SCR112 |
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SR95
Department of Education; Opioid; Narcan; Naloxone; Classrooms
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO SUPPLY ALL CLASSROOMS WITH NARCAN OR ANOTHER TYPE OF NALOXONE BY SEPTEMBER 1, 2024.
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(S)
3/14/2024- Referred to EDU/HHS, WAM. |
AWA, CHANG, San Buenaventura |
EDU/HHS, WAM |
HR47, SCR113 |
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SR96
Hawaiian Home Lands; Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole; Portraits
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS TO DISPLAY A PORTRAIT OF PRINCE JONAH KUHIO KALANIANAOLE IN EACH STATE BUILDING, OFFICE, MEETING ROOM, AND WAITING AREA UNDER THE DEPARTMENT'S JURISDICTION.
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(S)
4/3/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted. |
AWA, CHANG, San Buenaventura |
HWN |
HR107, SCR114 |
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SR97
Senate Rules; Alcohol; Capitol
AMENDING THE RULES OF THE SENATE TO PROHIBIT MEMBERS AND OFFICERS OF THE SENATE FROM CONSUMING ALCOHOL WITHIN THE STATE CAPITOL.
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(S)
3/15/2024- Failed to be adopted. |
AWA |
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SR98
Water Resources; Housing Projects; Net-Zero Water Building Strategies
ENCOURAGING DEVELOPERS TO INCORPORATE NET ZERO WATER BUILDING STRATEGIES WHEN CONSTRUCTING AND RENOVATING HOUSING PROJECTS IN THE STATE.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted. |
ELEFANTE, CHANG, DECOITE, FEVELLA, GABBARD, KIDANI, RHOADS, SAN BUENAVENTURA, SHIMABUKURO |
CPN/HOU |
SCR115 |
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SR99
Department of Transportation; Pacific Palisades; Emergency Egress
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK WITH THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO PLAN AND IMPLEMENT OPTIONS FOR ALTERNATIVE INGRESS AND EGRESS ROUTES IN PACIFIC PALISADES.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted. |
ELEFANTE, AQUINO, CHANG, DECOITE, GABBARD, KIDANI, MCKELVEY, SHIMABUKURO, San Buenaventura, Wakai |
TCA/PSM |
HR43, SCR116 |
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SR100
State Parks; Water-bottle Filling Stations; Department of Land and Natural Resources
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO IDENTIFY ALL APPROPRIATE SITES AT STATE PARKS AT WHICH A WATER-BOTTLE FILLING STATION COULD BE INSTALLED.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted. |
ELEFANTE, FEVELLA |
WTL |
HR179, SCR117 |
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SR101
DOH; Department of Labor and Industrial Relations; Health Care Facilities Labor Standards Working Group; Staffing; Work Environment; Nurses; Nurse Aides; Hospitals; Care Homes; Dialysis Facilities; Report
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO CONVENE A HEALTH CARE FACILITIES LABOR STANDARDS WORKING GROUP TO RESEARCH, ASSESS, AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS ON THE BEST PRACTICES IN LABOR STANDARDS THAT CAN BE IMPLEMENTED AT HOSPITALS, CARE HOMES, AND DIALYSIS FACILITIES IN THE STATE.
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3/14/2024- Referred to HHS/LBT. |
AQUINO |
HHS/LBT |
SCR118 |
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SR102 SD1
Integrated Land Use Plan; Office of Planning and Sustainable Development; Land Use Commission
REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF PLANNING AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND LAND USE COMMISSION TO DEVELOP AN INTEGRATED LAND USE PLAN.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). |
INOUYE |
WTL |
HR68, SCR119 |
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SR103
Public Charter Schools; Unused Facilities
REQUESTING THE BOARD OF EDUCATION, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE STATE PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL COMMISSION, TO SUBMIT A REPORT ON INCREASING ACCESS TO STABLE, SUITABLE, AND AFFORDABLE FACILITIES FOR PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS.
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3/14/2024- Referred to EDU. |
INOUYE |
EDU |
HR64, SCR121 |
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SR104 SD1
Department of Land and Natural Resources; Board of Land and Natural Resources; Coral Reefs; Coral Reef Herbivores; Conservation
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO WORK WITH THE NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION AND OTHER EXPERTS TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE POPULATION STATUS OF DEPLETED CORAL REEF HERBIVORES AROUND THE ISLAND OF OAHU AND DEVELOP EFFECTIVE ALTERNATIVE POLICIES FOR SUBSTANTIALLY REPLENISHING THOSE POPULATIONS WITHIN A DECADE.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). |
INOUYE |
WTL |
SCR122 |
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SR105 SD1
Legislature, Department of Land and Natural Resources, the County of Maui, the County of Hawaii, the County of Kauai, Fire Preservation, Working Group, Utilities, Landowners
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS ON SOLUTIONS TO REDUCE WILDFIRE RISK AND THE FEASIBILITY OF ESTABLISHING A VEGETATION MANAGEMENT PROGRAM AS IT RELATES TO LANDOWNERS AND PUBLIC UTILITIES.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). |
INOUYE |
WTL/PSM |
SCR123 |
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SR106
Hawaii Hurricane Relief Fund; Insurance Commissioner; Climate Change; Disasters; Report
REQUESTING THE HAWAII HURRICANE RELIEF FUND AND THE INSURANCE COMMISSIONER TO ASSESS THE IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON HOMEOWNER'S INSURANCE.
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3/22/2024- The committee on CPN deferred the measure. |
RHOADS, CHANG |
CPN |
SCR124 |
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SR107
DOA; DOTHD; Animal Control; Refuse Division; Pets; Microchip; Humane Society
REQUESTING STATE AND COUNTY AGENCIES TO NOTIFY ANIMAL WELFARE ORGANIZATIONS OF DECEASED CATS AND DOGS THAT ARE PICKED UP ALONG STATE AND COUNTY ROADWAYS.
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3/19/2024- Re-Referred to GVO/JDC. |
RHOADS |
GVO/JDC |
HR150, SCR125 |
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SR108
Department of Agriculture; Hawaii State Energy Office; Biodiesel; Biofuels;
ENCOURAGING THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND HAWAII STATE ENERGY OFFICE TO INCREASE THE STATE'S USAGE OF BIODIESEL AND TO FUND PROGRAMS THAT SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE BIODIESEL INDUSTRY.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted. |
RHOADS |
AEN/EET |
SCR126 |
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SR109
United States Constitution; Child Labor Amendment; Ratification
RATIFYING A PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES GIVING THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES POWER TO LIMIT, REGULATE, AND PROHIBIT THE LABOR OF PERSONS UNDER EIGHTEEN YEARS OF AGE.
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3/14/2024- Referred to PSM/LBT, JDC. |
RHOADS, CHANG, SHIMABUKURO |
PSM/LBT, JDC |
SCR127 |
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SR110 SD1
Department of Health; University of Hawaii; PFAS Testing Grant Program
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO ESTABLISH A PER- AND POLYFLUOROALKYL SUBSTANCES TESTING GRANT PROGRAM IN COLLABORATION WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). |
GABBARD |
HHS/AEN |
HR187, SCR128 |
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SR111 SD1
Department of Agriculture; Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism; Sustainable Food Systems Working Group; Interagency Food Systems Plan; Report
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO ESTABLISH A SUSTAINABLE FOOD SYSTEMS WORKING GROUP TO DEVELOP AN INTERAGENCY FOOD SYSTEMS PLAN.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). |
GABBARD |
AEN |
HR190, SCR129 |
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SR112 SD1
DOH; Perfluoroalkyl Substances; Polyfluoroalkyl Substances; PFAS; Wastewater Treatment Plants; Testing; Sewage Sludge; Residual Material
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO TAKE ALL ACTION NECESSARY TO REQUIRE WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS TO TEST SEWAGE SLUDGE AND ANY OTHER RESIDUAL MATERIAL FOR THE PRESENCE OF PERFLUOROALKYL AND POLYFLUOROALKYL SUBSTANCES.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). |
GABBARD |
HHS/AEN |
SCR130 |
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SR113 SD1
DOH; Laboratory; Environmental Toxins; Public Information
URGING HAWAII'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO TAKE ALL ACTIONS NECESSARY AND PROPER TO CAUSE THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO FUND THE CONSTRUCTION AND COMMENCEMENT OF OPERATIONS OF A LABORATORY CERTIFIED BY THE UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY TO ANALYZE ENVIRONMENTAL TOXINS IN THE STATE AND PUBLISH THE RESULTS TO THE PUBLIC.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). |
GABBARD |
GVO/AEN |
HR188, SCR131 |
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SR114
PFAS; Governor; Counties; Working Group; Chemicals; Report
REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO PLAN FOR THE REMEDIATION OF PERFLUOROALKYL AND POLYFLUOROALKYL SUBSTANCES (PFAS) IN THE STATE.
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(S)
4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted. |
GABBARD |
AEN |
SCR132 |
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SR115
Governor; Department of Health; Environment Action Levels; Environmental Toxins; Human Population
URGING EVERY STATE AGENCY THAT MONITORS ENVIRONMENTAL TOXINS AND POLLUTANTS TO FOLLOW CERTAIN PROCEDURAL AND SUBSTANTIVE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT AND MODIFICATIONS OF ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION LEVELS.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted. |
GABBARD |
AEN |
HR189, SCR133 |
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SR116
Hawaii State Energy Office; Clean Energy; Report to Legislature
REQUESTING THE HAWAII STATE ENERGY OFFICE TO CONDUCT A STUDY OF THE DIFFERENT ENERGY CONSUMPTION SECTORS TO DETERMINE WHICH MAY BE MOST QUICKLY AND COST-EFFECTIVELY DECARBONIZED THROUGH ADDITIONAL PUBLIC INVESTMENTS IN COMBUSTION-FREE ALTERNATIVES.
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3/28/2024- The committee on EET deferred the measure. |
GABBARD |
EET |
SCR134 |
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SR117
Department of Health; Hawaii Public Housing Authority; Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation; Hawaii State Council on Mental Health; Housing; Mental Health; Rent
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO ESTABLISH A HOUSING EQUITY AND WELLNESS TASK FORCE.
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3/14/2024- Referred to HHS/HOU. |
LEE |
HHS/HOU |
SCR136 |
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SR118
Department of Health; Office of Wellness and Resilience; Task Force; Dementia Patients; Public Facility
REQUESTING THAT A TASK FORCE BE CONVENED TO DEVELOP A NORWEGIAN-BASED PUBLIC FACILITY MODEL DESIGNATED TO ENSURE THE WELL-BEING AND SAFETY OF DEMENTIA PATIENTS.
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3/22/2024- The committee on HHS deferred the measure. |
LEE, DECOITE, FEVELLA, MORIWAKI, SAN BUENAVENTURA, SHIMABUKURO, Gabbard |
HHS |
SCR137 |
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SR119 SD1
Hawaii Climate Change Mitigation and Adaption Commission; Vehicle Miles Traveled
REQUESTING THE HAWAII CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION AND ADAPTION COMMISSION TO DEVELOP VEHICLE MILES TRAVELED REDUCTION STRATEGIES AND MAKE RELATED RECOMMENDATIONS.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). |
LEE |
AEN/TCA |
HR40, SCR138 |
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SR120
Public Mass Transit; Department of Transportation; Counties; Task Force; Report
REQUESTING A TASK FORCE BE CONVENED TO DEVELOP OPTIONS TO REDUCE COST AND RETURN INCREASED VALUE TO RESIDENTS FROM FUNDS MADE AVAILABLE BY THE STATE FOR PUBLIC MASS TRANSIT.
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(S)
4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted. |
LEE, DECOITE, FEVELLA, Gabbard, Moriwaki, Wakai |
TCA |
SCR139 |
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SR121 SD1
DOT; Green Highways; Task Force; Report
REQUESTING THE CONVENING OF A TASK FORCE TO RESEARCH AND DEVELOP A GREEN HIGHWAY PROGRAM.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). |
LEE, GABBARD, San Buenaventura |
TCA/AEN |
SCR140 |
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SR122 SD1
Senior Advisor for Mental Health and the Justice System; Jail Diversion; Report
URGING THE GOVERNOR'S SENIOR ADVISOR FOR MENTAL HEALTH AND THE JUSTICE SYSTEM TO DEFINE THEIR ROLE AND TO PROVIDE AN ANNUAL REPORT TO THE LEGISLATURE ON THE PROGRESS THE STATE HAS MADE TOWARDS JAIL DIVERSION.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). |
SAN BUENAVENTURA, FUKUNAGA, MCKELVEY, RHOADS, Wakai |
HHS/JDC |
SCR135 |
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SR123 SD1
East-West Center; International Affairs; Study
REQUESTING STAKEHOLDERS TO UPDATE THE EAST-WEST CENTER STUDY TITLED "HAWAII AS AN EAST-WEST BRIDGE: A SURVEY OF THE ECONOMIC VALUE OF NON-TOURIST INTERNATIONAL ACTIVITIES IN HAWAII".
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). |
LEE |
EET/HRE |
SCR145 |
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SR124 SD1
Baleares; Sister-State Relationship
ENCOURAGING THE STATE TO CONSIDER THE INITIATION OF A SISTER-STATE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN HAWAII AND THE SPANISH PROVINCE OF THE BALEARIC ISLANDS.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted as amended (SD1). Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 1 (Senator(s) Awa). |
LEE |
TCA |
SCR146 |
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SR125
World War II; Japan; International Relations; Pearl Harbor; Nuclear Bombs; Commemoration
REQUESTING THE STATE TO BEGIN PLANNING TO COLLABORATE WITH PARTNERS IN JAPAN TO APPROPRIATELY RECOGNIZE THE EIGHTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF THE END OF WORLD WAR II, INCLUDING THE ATOMIC BOMBINGS AND LIVES LOST IN JAPAN AND HAWAII THROUGHOUT THE WAR, AND REAFFIRM A COMMITMENT TO ENSURING THESE TRAGEDIES ARE NEVER REPEATED.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted. |
LEE, DECOITE, FEVELLA, GABBARD, HASHIMOTO, MORIWAKI, RICHARDS, SAN BUENAVENTURA, SHIMABUKURO, WAKAI |
TCA |
SCR147 |
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SR126 SD1
State Foundation on the Culture and the Arts; Division of State Parks; Division of Business Development and Support; University of Hawaii Community Design Center; Landmarks; Parks; Communities; Branding
URGING THE STATE FOUNDATION ON CULTURE AND THE ARTS TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO DEVELOP ART, BRANDING, AND NARRATIVES FOR AN APPROPRIATE SELECTION OF HAWAII'S UNIQUE COMMUNITIES, LANDMARKS, PARKS, AND OTHER SIMILAR AREAS.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). |
LEE |
TCA |
SCR148 |
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SR127 SD1
Hawaii State Foundation on Culture and the Arts; Chess; Task Force; Report
URGING THE STATE FOUNDATION ON CULTURE AND THE ARTS TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO RESEARCH AND DEVELOP A PLAN TO EXPAND ACCESS TO CHESS AS A COMPETITIVE SPORT.
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(S)
4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). |
LEE |
TCA |
SCR149 |
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SR128
Preferred Name; Board of Education; Department of Education
REQUESTING THE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO ADOPT A POLICY RELATING TO THE USE OF PREFERRED NAMES FOR STUDENTS.
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3/14/2024- Referred to EDU. |
LEE |
EDU |
HR29, SCR150 |
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SR129
Blue Carbon; Working Group
REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF PLANNING AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO DEVELOP RECOMMENDATIONS TO EXPAND BLUE CARBON INITIATIVES IN THE STATE.
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(S)
4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted. Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 1 (Senator(s) Awa). |
LEE |
AEN |
HR26, SCR151 |
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SR130
Community Gardening Opportunities; City and County of Honolulu
REQUESTING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO COLLABORATE WITH THE STATE TO EXPAND COMMUNITY GARDENING OPPORTUNITIES FOR RESIDENTS.
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(S)
4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted. |
LEE |
AEN/GVO |
SCR152 |
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SR131
Attorney General; Climate Damages; Big Oil; Lawsuit
REQUESTING THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO FILE A LAWSUIT AGAINST BIG OIL CORPORATIONS FOR CLIMATE DAMAGES TO THE STATE AND ENGAGE A THIRD-PARTY LAW FIRM THAT HAS EXPERTISE IN THIS LEGAL AREA.
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(S)
3/14/2024- Referred to AEN, JDC. |
LEE, GABBARD, SHIMABUKURO |
AEN, JDC |
HR177, SCR154 |
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SR132 SD1
Society of Professional Journalists; Misinformation; Journalistic Standards
REQUESTING THE HAWAII PROFESSIONAL CHAPTER OF THE SOCIETY OF PROFESSIONAL JOURNALISTS TO RECOMMEND A PROCESS THAT INDIVIDUALS CAN UTILIZE TO EVALUATE AND IDENTIFY WHETHER OR NOT NEWS SOURCES ADHERE TO ETHICAL AND OBJECTIVE STANDARDS.
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(S)
4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted as amended (SD1). Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 1 (Senator(s) Ihara). |
LEE, FEVELLA, GABBARD, HASHIMOTO, KIDANI, MORIWAKI, SAN BUENAVENTURA, SHIMABUKURO |
JDC |
SCR155 |
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SR133 SD1
Congress; Middle and Lower Income Households; Universal Healthcare; Gun Control; Mental Health; Public Health; Emergency Preparedness; Infrastructure Improvements
URGING CONGRESS TO TAKE IMMEDIATE AND DECISIVE ACTION TO SUPPORT MIDDLE- AND LOWER-INCOME HOUSEHOLDS IN AMERICA.
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(S)
4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). |
LEE |
PSM |
SCR156 |
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SR134
Taxation; Real Estate Investment Trusts; Dividends Paid Deduction;
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON DISALLOWING THE DIVIDENDS PAID DEDUCTION FOR REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS.
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(S)
3/20/2024- Re-Referred to CPN. |
MORIWAKI |
CPN |
SCR158 |
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SR135
Public Utilities Commission; Hawaiian Electric; Community-Based Renewable Energy Projects
REQUESTING THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION TO RESPOND TO HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC'S REQUEST TO SUSPEND, DEPRIORITIZE, AND DELAY THE COMMENCEMENT OF COMMUNITY-BASED RENEWABLE ENERGY PROJECTS THROUGH PHASE 2, TRANCHE 2 OF THE COMMUNITY-BASED RENEWABLE ENERGY PROGRAM AND ORDER HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC TO CONTINUE TO DEPLOY AND PURSUE COMMUNITY-BASED RENEWABLE ENERGY PROJECTS BASED UPON THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION'S FINDINGS.
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(S)
3/14/2024- Referred to EET, CPN. |
MORIWAKI |
EET, CPN |
SCR161 |
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SR136
State; Department of Land and Natural Resources; Counties; Subsistence Fishing; Rulemaking
REQUESTING THAT STATE AND COUNTY DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES MEET CERTAIN GUIDELINES BEFORE PASSING ANY ORDINANCE OR RULE THAT RESTRICTS SUBSISTENCE FISHING.
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(S)
3/22/2024- Re-Referred to JDC. |
DECOITE (Introduced by request of another party) |
JDC |
SCR162 |
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SR137 SD1
Department of the Attorney General; Working Group; False Advertising; Unfair and Deceptive Trade Practices; Food Products; Study; Report
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO STUDY THE EFFECTIVENESS OF EXISTING STATE LAWS IN ADDRESSING THE FALSE LABELING OF HAWAII-MADE FOOD PRODUCTS, WITH A SPECIFIC EMPHASIS ON THE LEGAL MECHANISMS AND COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH PROTECTING THE BRANDS OF HAWAII-MADE FOOD PRODUCTS.
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(S)
4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). |
DECOITE, GABBARD, MCKELVEY |
CPN/JDC |
SCR163 |
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SR138 SD1
Department of Agriculture; Department of Law Enforcement; Agricultural Crime Pilot Project; Report
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO ESTABLISH A TWO-YEAR AGRICULTURAL CRIME PILOT PROJECT TO EXAMINE AND ASSESS THE EFFECTIVENESS OF PROSECUTING AGRICULTURAL CRIME CASES, INCLUDING THOSE OF AGRICULTURAL THEFT, VANDALISM, AND TRESPASS, IN THE STATE.
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(S)
4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). |
DECOITE, GABBARD, MCKELVEY, RICHARDS |
AEN/JDC |
SCR164 |
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SR139
Department of Transportation; Airlines; Molokai Airport
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE FEASIBILITY OF BRINGING OTHER AIRLINES TO THE MOLOKAI AIRPORT.
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(S)
4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted. |
DECOITE, FEVELLA, HASHIMOTO, MCKELVEY, RICHARDS, SAN BUENAVENTURA, SHIMABUKURO, Wakai |
TCA |
SCR165 |
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SR140 SD1
Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities; Culturally Appropriate Resources; Native Hawaiian;
REAFFIRMING THE STATE'S COMMITMENT TO PROVIDING CULTURALLY APPROPRIATE RESOURCES, SERVICES, AND PROGRAMS FOR NATIVE HAWAIIAN INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES EXPERIENCING INTELLECTUAL DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES.
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(S)
4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). |
DECOITE, KANUHA |
HWN/HHS |
SCR166 |
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SR141
Department of Health; County of Maui; EPA; Army Corps of Engineers; FEMA; Wildfire; Ash and Debris; Hazardous Substances; Waste Management; Landfills
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENCOURAGING THE COUNTY OF MAUI, UNITED STATES ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS, AND FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY TO TAKE CERTAIN MEASURES TO ENSURE THE SAFEST POSSIBLE MANAGEMENT OF ASH AND DEBRIS FROM THE AUGUST 2023 MAUI WILDFIRES.
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(S)
3/14/2024- Referred to HHS/PSM. |
KOUCHI (Introduced by request of another party) |
HHS/PSM |
SCR167 |
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SR142
Free-roaming Cats; Department of Land and Natural Resources; Department of Customer Services
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES TO WORK WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF CUSTOMER SERVICES OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO APPROPRIATELY MANAGE FERAL CAT CONCERNS.
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(S)
3/14/2024- Referred to WTL/PSM. |
KOUCHI (Introduced by request of another party) |
WTL/PSM |
SCR168 |
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SR143
Auditor; Audit; Child Protective Services; Child Abuse; Child Neglect
REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A PROGRAM AUDIT OF THE STATE'S CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICES SYSTEM.
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(S)
3/14/2024- Referred to HHS, JDC. |
FEVELLA, Gabbard, McKelvey, Richards |
HHS, JDC |
SCR169 |
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SR144
Senate; Rules; Food Security; Sustainability; Planting of Food Trees; State Lands
AMENDING THE RULES OF THE SENATE TO REQUIRE EACH MEMBER TO PLANT AT LEAST ONE FOOD TREE ON STATE LAND.
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(S)
3/15/2024- Failed to be adopted. |
AWA |
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SR145
Department of Agriculture; Agricultural Crime Pilot Project; Honolulu; Kauai; Report
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO ESTABLISH A TWO-YEAR AGRICULTURAL CRIME PILOT PROJECT TO EXAMINE AND ASSESS THE EFFECTIVENESS OF PROSECUTING AGRICULTURAL CRIME CASES, INCLUDING THOSE OF AGRICULTURAL THEFT AND AGRICULTURAL VANDALISM, IN THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU AND COUNTY OF KAUAI.
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(S)
3/19/2024- Re-Referred to AEN/JDC. |
GABBARD, CHANG, FEVELLA, KIDANI, MCKELVEY, RHOADS, SAN BUENAVENTURA, SHIMABUKURO, WAKAI |
AEN/JDC |
HR141, SCR62 |
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SR146 SD1
DOH; PFAS; Forever Chemicals; Health; Environment; Imports
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO INVESTIGATE AND IMPLEMENT POLICIES TO REDUCE THE IMPORTATION OF PRODUCTS, PACKAGING, OR MATERIALS CONTAINING PERFLUOROALKYL AND POLYFLUOROALKYL SUBSTANCES INTO THE STATE.
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(S)
4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). |
GABBARD, FEVELLA, MCKELVEY, SHIMABUKURO, Richards |
HHS/AEN |
SCR170 |
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SR147 SD1
Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism; tax Credit; Renewable Energy; Report
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM TO PROPOSE LEGISLATION THAT ESTABLISHES INCENTIVES FOR FIRM RENEWABLE ELECTRICITY GENERATION.
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(S)
4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). |
DELA CRUZ |
EET |
HR175, SCR171 |
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SR148 SD1
Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism; Hawaii Creative Innovation Group; Report; Film; Media; Creative; Industry
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM TO COLLABORATE WITH UNIVERSITIES IN THE STATE TO CONVENE THE HAWAII CREATIVE INNOVATION GROUP.
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(S)
4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). |
DELA CRUZ |
EET |
HR164, SCR172 |
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SR149
City and County of Honolulu; Counties; Land Use; Agriculture; Condominium
URGING EACH OF THE COUNTY COUNCILS TO ADOPT SUPPLEMENTAL RULES PURSUANT TO SECTION 514B-6, HAWAII REVISED STATUTES, TO ENSURE CONFORMANCE OF CONDOMINIUM PROPERTY REGIMES TO THE PURPOSES AND PROVISIONS OF COUNTY ZONING AND DEVELOPMENT ORDINANCES AND CHAPTER 205, HAWAII REVISED STATUTES, INCLUDING SECTION 205-4.6, HAWAII REVISED STATUTES, WHERE APPLICABLE.
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(S)
3/25/2024- Re-Referred to GVO. |
DELA CRUZ |
GVO |
SCR173 |
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SR150 SD1
Demographic Data; Data Collection; Task Force
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO CONVENE A TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY DATA GOVERNANCE TASK FORCE TO ASSESS CURRENT DEMOGRAPHIC DATA COLLECTION, PROCESSING, RETENTION, AND SHARING PROCEDURES UTILIZED BY ALL STATE AGENCIES.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). |
AQUINO |
GVO |
SCR174 |
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SR151
Department of Health and Human Services; Community-based Organizations; Kawailoa Youth and Family Wellness; Incarcerated Youth; Homeless Youth; Mental Health; Report
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO REPORT ON THE CULTURAL AND THERAPEUTIC SERVICES PROVIDED BY COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS AT THE KAWAILOA YOUTH AND FAMILY WELLNESS CENTER.
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4/2/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted. |
AQUINO, GABBARD, HASHIMOTO, MCKELVEY, RICHARDS, SAN BUENAVENTURA, Wakai |
HHS |
HR180, SCR175 |
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SR152 SD1
Department of Land and Natural Resources; Board of Land and Natural Resources; Dam and Reservoir Safety; Dam and Appurtenance Improvement or Removal Grant Program
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES AND BOARD OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO ADOPT CERTAIN PROCEDURES RELATING TO THE DAM AND APPURTENANCE IMPROVEMENT OR REMOVAL GRANT PROGRAM TO ASSIST APPLICANTS IN OBTAINING GRANTS.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). |
RICHARDS |
WTL |
SCR176 |
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SR153
DOH; State Council on Developmental Disabilities; ABLE Savings Program; Outreach
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET AND FINANCE TO WORK WITH THE STATE COUNCIL ON DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES TO ENHANCE THE ABLE SAVINGS PROGRAM BY PROMOTING IT TO ALL INDIVIDUALS WHO MAY QUALIFY.
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4/3/2024- Resolution Adopted. |
RICHARDS |
HHS, WAM |
SCR177 |
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SR154
Hawaii Rangelands; Forage Grasses; Beef Cattle Industry; Biosecurity
URGING THE STATE TO PROHIBIT THE INTRODUCTION OF BIOCONTROL AGENTS THAT MIGHT THREATEN ECONOMICALLY IMPORTANT FORAGE GRASS SPECIES.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted. |
RICHARDS |
AEN |
HR169, SCR178 |
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SR155
Airports; Transportation; Motor Vehicle; Parking Prohibited; Turo Inc.
URGING TURO, INC., TO IMMEDIATELY CEASE AND DESIST LISTING ANY STATE AIRPORT PARKING LOT AS A VEHICLE PICK-UP SITE ON TURO'S DIGITAL PLATFORM.
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3/25/2024- Report adopted, referred to CPN. |
RICHARDS, KIDANI, MCKELVEY, SAN BUENAVENTURA, SHIMABUKURO, Aquino, Gabbard |
TCA, CPN |
SCR180 |
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SR156 SD1
Public Utilities Commission; Electric Utilities; Investigation; August 2023 Maui Wildfire; Utility Conditions; Wildfire Mitigation Plan; Reliability Standards and Interconnection Requirements; Renewable Energy Procurement Plans; Informational Briefing; Report
URGING THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION TO HONOR AND COMPLY WITH ITS STATUTORY DUTY TO INVESTIGATE THE CAUSES OF THE AUGUST 2023 MAUI WILDFIRES AS REQUIRED BY SECTION 269-9, HAWAII REVISED STATUTES.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). |
DELA CRUZ |
CPN/PSM |
SCR182 |
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SR157 SD1
Department of the Attorney General; Housing; Rental Housing; Landlords
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO INVESTIGATE AND ENFORCE APPLICABLE LAWS AGAINST LANDLORDS WHO ARE ENDING RENTAL AGREEMENTS TO HOUSE FEMA ELIGIBLE HOUSEHOLDS THROUGH THE DIRECT LEASE PROGRAM OR THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES RENTAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). |
DELA CRUZ |
CPN |
SCR183 |
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SR158 SD1
Department of Human Resources Development; Hybrid Work; Remote Work; Sample Survey; Report
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT TO CONDUCT A SAMPLE SURVEY OF ORGANIZATIONS IN THE STATE WITHIN THE FOR-PROFIT, NONPROFIT, AND GOVERNMENT SECTORS THAT HAVE SUCCESSFULLY IMPLEMENTED REMOTE WORK, HYBRID WORK, OR TELEWORK ARRANGEMENTS.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). |
DELA CRUZ |
LBT |
SCR184 |
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SR159
DBEDT; Dual Use Technology Task Force; Dual Use Report; Hawaii Innovation Alliance
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM TO SUPPORT THE CREATION OF THE HAWAII INNOVATION ALLIANCE THAT WAS RECOMMENDED BY THE DUAL USE REPORT AND TO SUPPORT THE OTHER RECOMMENDATIONS WITHIN THE REPORT TO GROW THE STATE'S INNOVATION SECTOR.
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3/14/2024- Referred to EET. |
WAKAI, AQUINO, FEVELLA, GABBARD, MCKELVEY, MORIWAKI, RICHARDS, SHIMABUKURO |
EET |
SCR185 |
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SR160
Insurance Commissioner; Wildfire Risk and Insurance; Study; Report
REQUESTING THE INSURANCE COMMISSIONER TO CONDUCT A COMPREHENSIVE STUDY ON WILDFIRE RISK AND INSURANCE, INCLUDING MARKET-BASED APPROACHES.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted. |
WAKAI, AQUINO, FEVELLA, GABBARD, MCKELVEY, RICHARDS, SHIMABUKURO, Moriwaki, San Buenaventura |
CPN/PSM |
SCR186 |
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SR161
Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism; Sports Wagering; Working Group; Comprehensive Analysis
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM TO CONVENE A SPORTS WAGERING WORKING GROUP TO CONDUCT A COMPREHENSIVE ANALYSIS OF THE POTENTIAL LEGALIZATION AND REGULATION OF ONLINE SPORTS WAGERING IN HAWAII.
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3/14/2024- Referred to EET, JDC. |
WAKAI |
EET, JDC |
HR55, SCR187 |
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SR162
Discrimination in Public Accommodations; Persons with Disabilities; Discriminatory Practices
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO PROHIBIT DISCRIMINATORY PRACTICES DENYING A PERSON WITH A DISABILITY FULL AND EQUAL ENJOYMENT OF INFORMATION RELATED TO THEIR SERVICES, FACILITIES, PRIVILEGES, ADVANTAGES, OR ACCOMMODATIONS USING INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INTENDED FOR USE BY THE GENERAL PUBLIC.
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3/14/2024- Referred to HHS/JDC. |
KOUCHI (Introduced by request of another party), KEOHOKALOLE |
HHS/JDC |
SCR190 |
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SR163
Department of Agriculture; Administrative Rules; Invasive Pests; Adoption
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO ADOPT PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO CHAPTER 4-72, HAWAII ADMINISTRATIVE RULES, THAT PROVIDE IMPORTANT AUTHORITIES FOR THE DEPARTMENT TO PREVENT THE SPREAD OF INSECTS, DISEASES, AND OTHER INVASIVE PESTS WITHIN THE STATE.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted. |
KOUCHI (Introduced by request of another party), KEOHOKALOLE |
AEN |
SCR191 |
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SR164 SD1
Office of the Auditor; Performance Audit; Department of Agriculture; Plant Industry Division; Pest Control Branch; Plant Quarantine Branch
REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A PERFORMANCE AUDIT OF THE PLANT PEST CONTROL BRANCH AND PLANT QUARANTINE BRANCH WITHIN THE PLANT INDUSTRY DIVISION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). |
KOUCHI (Introduced by request of another party), KEOHOKALOLE |
AEN |
SCR192 |
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SR165
Financial Literacy; Board of Education; Statewide Curriculum; Career and Technical Education; Job Training; Students
REQUESTING THE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO REQUIRE THE INSTRUCTION OF FINANCIAL LITERACY IN THE STATEWIDE PUBLIC SCHOOL CURRICULUM.
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3/14/2024- Referred to EDU. |
DELA CRUZ, AQUINO, HASHIMOTO, RICHARDS, WAKAI, Moriwaki |
EDU |
SCR193 |
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SR166
Department of Human Resource Development; Working Group; Work Environment; Report
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO HELP STATE DEPARTMENT MANAGERS FOSTER THRIVING WORK ENVIRONMENTS.
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3/27/2024- The committee on LBT deferred the measure. |
DELA CRUZ |
LBT |
SCR194 |
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SR167
National Energy Laboratory of Hawaii Authority; University of Hawaii; Master Plan; Strategic Plan; Report; Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion; Renewable Energy Technology
REQUESTING THE NATIONAL ENERGY LABORATORY OF HAWAII AUTHORITY TO WORK WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA TO DEVELOP NEW MASTER AND STRATEGIC PLANS.
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3/14/2024- Referred to EET. |
DELA CRUZ, AQUINO, DECOITE, HASHIMOTO, KIDANI, MORIWAKI, RICHARDS, Wakai |
EET |
SCR195 |
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SR168
Article V; Convention of States; Constitutional Amendment; Application
APPLYING TO THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO CALL AN ARTICLE V CONVENTION TO PROPOSE CERTAIN LIMITED AMENDMENTS TO THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION.
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3/25/2024- Report adopted, referred to JDC. |
DELA CRUZ, GABBARD, KIDANI, MORIWAKI, WAKAI |
PSM, JDC |
SCR196 |
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SR169
Lahaina Fires; Insurance; Financial Assistance; Housing
URGING STATE DEPARTMENTS TO REQUIRE HOUSEHOLDS IMPACTED BY THE LAHAINA FIRES TO EXHAUST THEIR INSURANCE POLICIES BEFORE REQUESTING FINANCIAL SUPPORT FROM THE STATE.
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4/3/2024- Resolution Adopted. |
DELA CRUZ |
PSM, WAM |
SCR197 |
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SR170
DOE; Auditor; Capital Improvement Repair and Maintenance Projects
REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT AN AUDIT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION'S STATEWIDE BACKLOG OF CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE PROJECTS.
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3/14/2024- Referred to EDU, WAM. |
DELA CRUZ, AQUINO, DECOITE, HASHIMOTO, KIDANI, RICHARDS, WAKAI, Inouye |
EDU, WAM |
HR172, SCR141 |
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SR171 SD1
BOE; DOE; Department of Human Resources Development; Teacher Salary Step Movements; Salary Schedule Compensation; Study; Report
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO STUDY THE IMPACT OF TEACHER SALARY STEP MOVEMENTS ON SALARY SCHEDULE COMPRESSION.
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4/3/2024- Resolution Adopted. |
DELA CRUZ, AQUINO, HASHIMOTO, KIDANI, MORIWAKI, RICHARDS, WAKAI |
EDU, WAM |
SCR142 |
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SR172 SD1
University of Hawaii; Housing; Education
REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO DEVELOP A COMPREHENSIVE PLAN TO ADDRESS STUDENT AND FACULTY HOUSING FACILITY NEEDS AT THE MANOA CAMPUS.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). |
DELA CRUZ, AQUINO, HASHIMOTO, KIDANI, RICHARDS |
HRE |
SCR143 |
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SR173
Career and Technical Education; Education Pathways; Department of Education; University of Hawaii; Community Colleges; Hawaii P-20; Plan
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII COMMUNITY COLLEGES, AND HAWAII P-20 PARTNERSHIPS FOR EDUCATION TO DEVELOP CLEAR PATHWAYS FOR STUDENTS IN DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION ACADEMIES TO SEAMLESSLY CONTINUE THEIR EDUCATION IN CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS AT UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII COMMUNITY COLLEGES.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted. |
DELA CRUZ |
EDU/HRE |
SCR144 |
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SR174 SD1
State Foundation on Culture and the Arts; Capitol Modern; Art; Culture; Youth; Education; Art in Public Places
ENCOURAGING THE CAPITOL MODERN MUSEUM AND STATE FOUNDATION ON CULTURE AND THE ARTS TO INCREASE OPPORTUNITIES FOR ARTISTS, SONGWRITERS, AND PRODUCERS TO SHOWCASE THEIR TALENT ON A PUBLIC PLATFORM WHILE FOSTERING ACCESS TO ALL FORMS OF ART.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). |
WAKAI (Introduced by request of another party) |
TCA |
SCR198 |
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SR175
Neighborhood Security Watch; Policing
URGING THE FEDERAL, STATE, AND COUNTY GOVERNMENTS TO COLLABORATE WITH COMMUNITY LEADERS AND STAKEHOLDERS TO SUPPORT NEIGHBORHOOD SECURITY WATCH PROGRAMS IN HAWAII.
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3/14/2024- Referred to PSM. |
WAKAI (Introduced by request of another party) |
PSM |
SCR199 |
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SR176
Bullying; Office of Wellness and Resilience; DOE; Hawaii State Council on Developmental Disabilities; Task Force
DECLARING THAT BULLYING IS A MATTER OF STATEWIDE CONCERN; REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO UPDATE ITS RULES AND POLICIES TO ADDRESS BULLYING; AND REQUESTING THE HAWAII STATE COUNCIL ON DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO ADDRESS THE BULLYING OF DISABLED CHILDREN.
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3/14/2024- Referred to EDU/HHS. |
WAKAI (Introduced by request of another party) |
EDU/HHS |
SCR200 |
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SR177
DOE; Smoking; Information; E-cigarettes; Vapes
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO DISSEMINATE INFORMATION TO EDUCATE STUDENTS AND TEACHERS AND TO RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT THE SMOKING EPIDEMIC.
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3/14/2024- Referred to EDU. |
WAKAI (Introduced by request of another party) |
EDU |
SCR201 |
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SR178 SD1
University of Hawaii; Leeward Community College; Education; Online; Bachelor of Education Degree
URGING THE DEVELOPMENT OF A BACCALAUREATE DEGREE PROGRAM IN EDUCATION WITH AN ONLINE OPTION AT LEEWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE TO ADDRESS THE EDUCATIONAL NEEDS OF WORKING ADULTS IN ALL COUNTIES.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). |
KIM, DELA CRUZ, GABBARD, KIDANI, Wakai |
HRE |
SCR202 |
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SR179 SD1
OPSD; County of Maui; R-1 Water Delivery Systems; Water Reservoirs; Maps; Report to Legislature
REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF PLANNING AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND COUNTY OF MAUI TO INVENTORY AND MAP EXISTING R-1 WATER DELIVERY SYSTEMS AND RESERVOIRS IN MAUI COUNTY.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). |
MCKELVEY, CHANG, GABBARD, HASHIMOTO, KIDANI, RICHARDS, SAN BUENAVENTURA, SHIMABUKURO, Fevella |
WTL |
SCR203 |
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SR180
Community Schools; Board of Education; Department of Education
REQUESTING THE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO ADOPT A POLICY RELATING TO COMMUNITY SCHOOLS TO GUIDE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF ADDITIONAL COMMUNITY SCHOOLS THROUGHOUT THE STATE.
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3/14/2024- Referred to EDU. |
MCKELVEY, San Buenaventura |
EDU |
HR27, SCR204 |
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SR181
DBEDT; HDOA; HDOT; HTA; Pledge to Our Keiki; State of Hawaii Plant and Animal Declaration Form
REQUESTING THAT THE "PLEDGE TO OUR KEIKI" BE PRINTED ON THE REVERSE SIDE OF EACH STATE OF HAWAII PLANT AND ANIMAL DECLARATION FORM.
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3/14/2024- Referred to EET/AEN. |
MCKELVEY, CHANG, GABBARD, HASHIMOTO, KIDANI, SHIMABUKURO, Fevella, Moriwaki, San Buenaventura, Wakai |
EET/AEN |
SCR205 |
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SR182
DOE; Public Schools; Arts and Cultural Education
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO INCREASE ACCESS TO ARTS AND CULTURAL INSTRUCTION IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
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3/14/2024- Referred to EDU/TCA. |
MCKELVEY, Elefante |
EDU/TCA |
HR28, SCR206 |
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SR183 SD1
Auditor; Insurance; Sunrise Review; Dental Insurance Coverage; Vision Insurance Coverage
REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A SOCIAL AND FINANCIAL ASSESSMENT ON MANDATING DENTAL AND VISION INSURANCE COVERAGE.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). |
MCKELVEY, FEVELLA, GABBARD, HASHIMOTO, SHIMABUKURO, Moriwaki, Richards, San Buenaventura, Wakai |
CPN/HHS |
SCR207 |
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SR184
Olelo Hawaii; Hawaiian Language: DOE; Course Requirement; Graduation Requirement
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO REQUIRE THAT EACH STUDENT COMPLETE TWO YEARS OF HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE INSTRUCTION AS A GRADUATION REQUIREMENT.
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3/14/2024- Referred to EDU/HWN. |
FEVELLA |
EDU/HWN |
SCR208 |
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SR185 SD1
Hawaiian Flag; United States Military
REQUESTING ALL BRANCHES OF THE UNITED STATES MILITARY TO DISPLAY THE HAWAIIAN FLAG ON ALL UNITED STATES MILITARY RESERVATIONS AND MILITARY TRAINING FACILITIES IN THE STATE.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). |
FEVELLA |
PSM/HWN |
SCR209 |
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SR186 SD1
Community Gardens; Food Production; Sustainability; DAGS; DLNR; CCH
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING AND GENERAL SERVICES AND DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO WORK WITH THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO ESTABLISH COMMUNITY GARDENS ON UNDERUTILIZED PUBLIC LAND.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). |
SHIMABUKURO, CHANG, FEVELLA, McKelvey |
GVO/WTL |
SCR210 |
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SR187
Homelessness; Encampments; Sweeps; Prohibition
URGING THE COUNTY POLICE DEPARTMENTS AND THE STATE TO TAKE ACTION TO DETER HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS FROM RETURNING TO PUBLIC AREAS AFTER SWEEPS FOR AT LEAST THIRTY DAYS.
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3/14/2024- Referred to PSM/HHS. |
SHIMABUKURO, FEVELLA, GABBARD, Wakai |
PSM/HHS |
SCR211 |
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SR188
Legislators; Ends of Regular Session; Debriefings; Constituencies
REQUESTING LEGISLATORS TO MEET WITH THEIR CONSTITUENCIES AT LEAST ONCE AFTER THE CLOSE OF EACH REGULAR LEGISLATIVE SESSION IN A FACILITATED DEBRIEF, USING THE PRINCIPLES OF ALOHA SPIRIT PURSUANT TO ACT 202, SESSION LAWS OF HAWAII 1986.
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3/14/2024- Referred to GVO/JDC. |
SHIMABUKURO, GABBARD |
GVO/JDC |
SCR212 |
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SR189 SD1
Office of the Administrative Director of the Courts; Judicial Council; Youth; Data; Fees; Fines; Court Costs; Restitution; Report
REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE DIRECTOR OF THE COURTS TO COLLECT, COMPILE, AND SHARE DATA ON THE ASSESSMENT OF FEES, COURT COSTS, FINES, AND RESTITUTION IN CASES AGAINST MINORS.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). |
SHIMABUKURO, GABBARD, MCKELVEY, Wakai |
JDC |
HR186, SCR213 |
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SR190
Department of Education; Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency; Youth Civil Defense Corps; Emergencies; Disaster Management
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND HAWAIʻI EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY TO ADOPT A CURRICULUM FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS TO PARTICIPATE IN THE YOUTH CIVIL DEFENSE CORPS.
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3/14/2024- Referred to EDU/PSM. |
MCKELVEY |
EDU/PSM |
SCR214 |
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SR191 SD1
Department of Land and Natural Resources; Arborists; Best Practices
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO REQUIRE ALL CERTIFIED ARBORISTS IN ITS EMPLOY, INCLUDING CONTRACTORS, TO ADHERE TO INDUSTRY BEST PRACTICES.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). |
MCKELVEY, San Buenaventura |
WTL |
SCR216 |
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SR192 SD1
Wetland Restoration; Maui; Lahaina; Pilot Project; Report
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO COLLABORATE WITH FEDERAL, STATE, AND COUNTY GOVERNMENTS; LANDOWNERS; AND STAKEHOLDERS TO PROTECT, RESTORE, AND MANAGE THE WEST MAUI WETLANDS AND WETLANDS STATEWIDE.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). |
MCKELVEY, Wakai |
WTL |
HR194, SCR215 |
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SR193
FEMA; Maui Wildfire Residents; Displaced Renters and Homeowners; Rental and Housing Instability; Interim Housing.
URGING THE FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY TO UTILIZE FUNDS FOR NON-CONGREGATE HOUSING FOR INFRASTRUCTURE AND DEVELOPMENT NEEDS FOR AFFORDABLE RENTAL HOUSING.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted. |
MCKELVEY, DELA CRUZ, GABBARD, Wakai |
HOU |
SCR217 |
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SR194
DLNR; Beach Access; Reasonable Accommodations; Feasibility Study; Report
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO CONDUCT A FEASIBILITY STUDY TO ASSESS REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS FOR BEACH ACCESS FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted. |
MCKELVEY, GABBARD, Wakai |
WTL/HHS |
SCR218 |
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SR195 SD1
Maui Wildfires; FEMA; Direct Lease; Housing
URGING THE FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY TO EXPEDITE THE PLACEMENT OF MAUI WILDFIRE SURVIVORS INTO THE FEDERAL DIRECT LEASE PROGRAM.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). |
MCKELVEY, Wakai |
PSM |
SCR219 |
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SR196
Recycling; Construction Waste; Use of Recycled Materials; Hawaii Construction Industry
URGING THE HAWAII CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY TO INCREASE THE RECYCLING OF CONSTRUCTION AND DEMOLITION DEBRIS AND TO EXPAND THE USAGE OF RECYCLED CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS TO THE GREATEST EXTENT POSSIBLE.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted. |
MCKELVEY, Wakai |
AEN |
SCR220 |
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SR197
Agribusiness Development Corporation; West Maui; Desalination Plant; Hydrological Power Plant; Co-Location; Feasibility Study
REQUESTING THAT THE AGRIBUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE FEASIBILITY OF DEVELOPING DESALINATION PLANTS IN WEST AND SOUTH MAUI THAT ARE CO-LOCATED WITH HYDROLOGICAL POWER PLANTS.
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3/14/2024- Referred to EET. |
MCKELVEY, Wakai |
EET |
SCR221 |
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SR198 SD1
DOH; Lahaina; West Maui; Wildfire; Soil Contamination; Report
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO CARRY OUT WIDESPREAD SOIL TESTING IN LAHAINA AND TO DEVELOP A SOIL REMEDIATION PLAN.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). |
MCKELVEY, GABBARD, Wakai |
HHS/AEN |
SCR222 |
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SR199
COFA; Federal Disaster Relief; Federal Aid
URGING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO PASS LEGISLATION TO ALLOW MIGRANTS TO THE UNITED STATES FROM COMPACTS OF FREE ASSOCIATION STATES TO BENEFIT FROM FEDERAL EMERGENCY AID.
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3/14/2024- Referred to PSM, JDC. |
MCKELVEY, WAKAI |
PSM, JDC |
SCR223 |
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SR200
Maui Wildfires; Victims; FEMA; Direct Lease Program; Housing
REQUESTING THE FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY TO FURTHER ASSIST MAUI WILDFIRE VICTIMS BY AMENDING ITS REQUIREMENTS UNDER THE DIRECT LEASE PROGRAM TO REQUIRE THAT PROPERTIES QUALIFYING FOR THE PROGRAM AND USED BY LAHAINA RESIDENTS AS TEMPORARY HOUSING BE WITHIN TWENTY MILES OF LAHAINA, RATHER THAN WITHIN FORTY MILES.
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4/1/2024- The committee on PSM deferred the measure. |
MCKELVEY, GABBARD |
PSM |
SCR224 |
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SR201
Department of Land and Natural Resources; Division of Boating and Ocean Recreation; Facilities; Maintenance; Repairs
URGING THE DIVISION OF BOATING AND OCEAN RECREATION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO USE JOB ORDER CONTRACTING FOR BOATING AND OCEAN RECREATION FACILITY MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted. |
MCKELVEY, Wakai |
WTL |
SCR225 |
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SR202
The Office of the Governor, the County of Maui, Hawaii Public Housing Authority, Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation, Housing, Public Housing
REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR, IN COLLABORATION WITH THE COUNTY OF MAUI, TO PROVIDE A CLEAR STRATEGY FOR ADDRESSING THE SHORT AND LONG-TERM HOUSING NEEDS FOR RESIDENTS DISPLACED BY THE AUGUST 2023 MAUI WILDFIRES.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted. |
MCKELVEY, DELA CRUZ, GABBARD, HASHIMOTO, MORIWAKI, WAKAI |
HOU |
SCR226 |
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SR203
County of Maui; Maui County Film Office; Audit
REQUESTING THE COUNTY OF MAUI TO AUDIT THE MAUI COUNTY FILM OFFICE.
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3/19/2024- Re-Referred to GVO/EET. |
MCKELVEY, GABBARD, Wakai |
GVO/EET |
SCR227 |
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SR204
EPA; Environmental Cleanup; Federal Reimbursement; Lahaina Harbor
URGING THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO REIMBURSE HAWAII FOR DEBRIS REMOVAL, THE DREDGING OF TOXIC MATERIALS, AND OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL CLEANUP EFFORTS IN LAHAINA HARBOR.
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4/4/2024- Report and Resolution Adopted. |
MCKELVEY |
GVO |
SCR228 |
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SR205
Completion of Work of the Thirty-second Legislature
REGARDING COMPLETION OF THE WORK OF THE THIRTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE, REGULAR SESSION OF 2024, SUBSEQUENT TO ADJOURNMENT THEREOF.
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5/3/2024- Adopted. |
KANUHA |
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SR206
Returning All Bills, Concurrent Resolutions, & Resolutions to Clerk's Desk
RETURNING ALL BILLS, CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS, AND RESOLUTIONS TO THE CLERK'S DESK.
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5/3/2024- Adopted. |
KANUHA |
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SR207
Adjourn Sine Die
INFORMING THE HOUSE AND GOVERNOR THAT THE SENATE IS READY TO ADJOURN SINE DIE.
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5/3/2024- Certified copies of resolutions sent, 05-03-24. |
KANUHA |
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