HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
THE THIRTIETH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2019
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Rep. Chris Lee, Chair |
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Rep. Joy A. San Buenaventura, Vice Chair |
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Rep. Tom Brower |
Rep. Calvin K.Y. Say |
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Rep. Richard P. Creagan |
Rep. Gregg Takayama |
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Rep. Nicole E. Lowen |
Rep. Ryan I. Yamane |
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Rep. Angus L.K. McKelvey |
Rep. Cynthia Thielen |
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Rep. Dee Morikawa |
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NOTICE OF DECISION MAKING
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DATE: |
Thursday, March 21, 2019 |
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2:00pm |
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PLACE: |
Conference Room 325 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A M E N D E D A G E N D A
The following measure(s) has been ADDED to the agenda: SB1048 SD1 HD1
The following measure(s) were previously heard on March 18, 2019 at 2:05pm.
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RELATING TO INDUSTRIAL HEMP. Legalizes hemp to the extent legalized under federal law. Requires the Chairperson of the Board of Agriculture to prepare and submit a proposed state plan to monitor and regulate hemp production, including commercial production and research, to the federal Secretary of Agriculture pursuant to section 297B of the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946, as amended. Authorizes the Department of Agriculture to monitor and regulate hemp production. Authorizes Industrial Hemp Pilot Project licensees to utilize hemp genetics. Makes void any administrative rules of the industrial hemp pilot program that are more stringent than federal law upon the federal Secretary of Agriculture's approval of a state plan. Requires reports to the Governor and Legislature. Appropriates funds. (SB1353 HD1)
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AGR, JUD, FIN |
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RELATED TO MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT. Requires an individual to be examined upon commitment to a psychiatric facility for involuntary hospitalization, admission to a psychiatric facility for voluntary inpatient treatment, or transported for emergency examinations, to determine whether an assisted community plan is indicated and, if so, requires the department of the attorney general to assist with the petition for assisted community treatment and related court proceeding. Requires the department of health to convene a mental health emergencies task force. (SB567 HD1)
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RELATING TO IMMIGRATION. Makes an appropriation to the Judiciary to contract out to provide access to legal counsel to immigrants in immigration proceedings, diversion to existing services, and counsel for existing rights. (SB227 HD1)
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RELATING TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. Provides for a lesser included petty misdemeanor offense under Abuse of Family or Household Members. Authorizes grant of a deferred acceptance of guilty or no contest plea for non-felony Abuse of Family or Household Members charges. Requires completion of domestic violence intervention or parenting programs upon conviction. Requires reports on outcomes. Repeals June 30, 2024. (SB1047 HD1)
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RELATING TO HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS WITH SEVERE MENTAL ILLNESS. Requires the Department of Human Services to establish a task force to determine specific implementation requirements necessary to establish a pilot program to provide shelter and mental health treatment for homeless individuals with severe mental illness or severe co-occurring mental illness and substance use disorders who are subject to court-ordered guardianship or assisted community treatment orders. Appropriates funds. (SB1051 HD1)
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RELATING TO PARKING FOR DISABLED PERSONS. Prohibits the unauthorized sale or purchase of disability parking placards and special license plates. Clarifies authority of enforcement officers to confiscate placards and special license plates for violations of requirements for manufacture, sale, purchase, or use. Allows advanced practice registered nurses to make a determination regarding a person's mobility. (SB1236 HD1)
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The following measure(s) were previously heard on March 19, 2019 at 2:05pm.
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RELATING TO SEXUAL HARASSMENT. Makes confidentiality clauses in employment contracts unenforceable as to sexual harassment claims. Bans mandatory arbitration agreements as to sexual harassment claims. Makes mandatory confidentiality clauses in an arbitration agreement unenforceable as to sexual harassment claims. (SB1048 HD1)
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LAB, JUD, FIN |
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As this is a decision making meeting only, no public testimony will be accepted.
If you require special assistance or auxiliary aids and/or services to participate in the House public hearing process (i.e., sign or foreign language interpreter or wheelchair accessibility), please contact the Committee Clerk at 586-9450 or email your request for an interpreter to [email protected] at least 24 hours prior to the hearing for arrangements. Prompt requests submitted help to ensure the availability of qualified individuals and appropriate accommodations.
For further information, please call the Committee Clerk at 586-9450.
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________________________________________ Rep. Chris Lee Chair |
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