OFFICE OF THE SPEAKER
THIRTIETH STATE LEGISLATURE
COMMITTEE REFERRALS
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NO. 40
30TH LEGISLATIVE DAY-MARCH 11, 2020
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Committee Abbreviations:
AGR - Agriculture |
CPC - Consumer Protection & Commerce |
EDB - Economic Development & Business |
EEP - Energy & Environmental Protection |
FIN - Finance |
HLT - Health |
HSG - Housing |
HSH - Human Services & Homelessness |
IAC - Intrastate Commerce |
JUD - Judiciary |
LAB - Labor & Public Employment |
LHE - Lower & Higher Education |
LMG - Legislative Management |
PVM - Public Safety, Veterans, & Military Affairs |
TIA - Tourism & International Affairs |
TRN - Transportation |
WLH - Water, Land, & Hawaiian Affairs |
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REFERRAL
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO EXPLORE THE FEASIBILITY OF NEGOTIATING THE TRANSFER OF LAND PARCEL 81002087000 FOR THE FUTURE EXPANSION OF KE KULA ‘O ‘EHUNUIKAIMALINO CHARTER SCHOOL.
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LHE/WLH, FIN |
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REQUESTING THAT THE DIRECTOR OF TRANSPORTATION AND DIRECTOR OF FACILITY MAINTENANCE OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU EACH SUBMIT A REPORT TO THE LEGISLATURE REGARDING THE TOTAL NUMBER OF CLAIMS RECEIVED AND DISBURSEMENTS MADE BY THEIR DEPARTMENTS FOR VEHICULAR DAMAGE CAUSED BY POOR ROAD CONDITIONS IN 2019.
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TRN, FIN |
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RELATING TO ESTABLISHING A NORTH ROAD TASK FORCE TO STUDY THE TRANSFER OF NORTH ROAD TO THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU.
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TRN/WLH, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE DIRECTOR OF HEALTH CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO CONDUCT A STUDY RELATING TO PRESCRIPTION DRUG AFFORDABILITY REVIEW AND RATE SETTING AND SUBMIT PROPOSED LEGISLATION.
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HLT, CPC |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION HIGHWAYS DIVISION, AND HAWAII COUNTY TO COLLECTIVELY DEVELOP A PLAN TO IMPROVE MEALANI ROAD AND ESTABLISH A PROTOCOL TO USE MEALANI ROAD AS AN EMERGENCY BYPASS ROUTE WHEN MAMALAHOA HIGHWAY IS INACCESSIBLE.
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TRN/WLH, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE CONVENING OF A WORKING GROUP TO EXAMINE THE FEASIBILITY AND ECONOMIC IMPACT OF CREATING A HEALTH POLICY INSTITUTE AT THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA.
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LHE/HLT, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION TO PROTECT THE PUBLIC INTEREST WHEN REVIEWING THE POTENTIAL ACQUISITION OF HAWAII GAS BY AN EXTERNAL ENTITY.
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EEP, CPC |
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URGING THE COUNTY PLANNING DEPARTMENTS TO PROVIDE NOTICE OF TRAFFIC FLOW CHANGES AND CONSIDER THE PLACEMENT OF UTILITY POLES PRIOR TO APPROVING ANY DEVELOPMENT.
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TRN, FIN |
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URGING THE COUNTIES TO EXPEDITE THE ISSUANCE OF GOLD STAR AFFIXED DRIVER'S LICENSES TO THOSE RESIDENTS WHO HAVE NON-EXPIRED HAWAII-ISSUED DRIVER'S LICENSES.
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TRN, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE CONVENING OF A TASK FORCE TO EXAMINE THE CREATION AND REGULATION OF HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATIONS FOR PRE‑STATEHOOD SUBDIVISIONS.
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WLH, CPC |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO REVIEW THE STATE'S FOOD SECURITY AND FOOD SAFETY PRACTICES.
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HLT, CPC |
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ENCOURAGING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO PLAN FOR THE REVITALIZATION AND REMODELING OF HANS L'ORANGE PARK.
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WLH, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION SERVICES OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO CONSIDER AND TAKE ACTION TO IMPLEMENT THE USE OF TRAFFIC CALMING SYSTEMS TO REGULATE SPEEDING ON SURFACE STREETS.
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TRN, FIN |
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URGING THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION TO ADVOCATE THE ENACTMENT OF THE FEDERAL LEGISLATION ESTABLISHING THE "SAFE AND QUIET SKIES ACT OF 2019" AND VIGOROUSLY ENFORCE IT WHEN IT BECOMES LAW.
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TRN, JUD |
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REQUESTING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO WORK WITH THE HONOLULU AUTHORITY FOR RAPID TRANSPORTATION TO MOVE THE HONOLULU RAIL TRANSIT PROJECT INLAND DUE TO SEA LEVEL RISE.
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TRN/EEP, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE HAWAII EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY TO CONDUCT DISASTER PREPAREDNESS OUTREACH AND EDUCATION THROUGHOUT THE STATE.
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PVM/EEP, FIN |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO INCREASE FAMILY ENGAGEMENT IN MICRONESIAN COMMUNITIES.
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LHE, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO EXPAND ACCESS TO THE WE THE PEOPLE PROGRAM FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS AND REPORT TO THE LEGISLATURE ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE C3 FRAMEWORK FOR SOCIAL STUDIES IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
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LHE, FIN |
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REQUESTING THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS CONDUCT A STUDY AND SURVEY RELATING TO GENDER REPRESENTATION ON THE BOARDS OF PUBLIC AND PRIVATE FOR-PROFIT AND NONPROFIT CORPORATIONS IN THE STATE.
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LAB, JUD |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND THE COMMISSIONER OF SECURITIES TO BE NOTIFIED OF AND AUTHORIZED TO ATTEND ANY MEETING AT WHICH PUBLIC EMPLOYEES ARE SUBJECT TO A BROKER-DEALER OFFERING BROKERAGE SERVICES TO THOSE PUBLIC EMPLOYEES.
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CPC, FIN |
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URGING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO INCREASE PUBLIC OUTREACH AND ENCOURAGE COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT ON THE POTENTIAL DEVELOPMENT OF A STORM WATER UTILITY.
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WLH, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO DESIGNATE THE REEF RUNWAY AS THE FRANK T. OKIMOTO REEF RUNWAY.
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TRN, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE COMPLEX AREA SUPERINTENDENTS OF BALDWIN-KEKAULIKE-MAUI AND HANA-LAHAINALUNA-LANAI-MOLOKAI COMPLEX AREAS TO LOOK AT THE DISTRICT BOUNDARIES OF ALL SCHOOLS TO ADDRESS OVERCROWDING, THE NUMBER OF GEOGRAPHIC EXCEPTIONS, AND THE NUMBER OF HAWAIIAN IMMERSION STUDENTS ATTENDING OUTSIDE OF DISTRICT TO BETTER ALIGN THE DISTRICT BOUNDARIES AND ESTABLISH HAWAIIAN IMMERSION PROGRAMS IN OTHER DISTRICTS.
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LHE/WLH, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO EXPLORE WAYS IT CAN EXERCISE OVERSIGHT OVER COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS WHEN A DANGER TO THE COMMUNITY'S HEALTH EXISTS.
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HLT, CPC |
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ENCOURAGING ALL STATE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES TO COOPERATE AND ASSIST KAHO‘OLAWE ISLAND RESERVE COMMISSION WITH TECHNICAL, ENGINEERING, OR LOGISTICAL SUPPORT IN HELPING THE ISLAND OF KAHO‘OLAWE TO RECOVER FROM THE DEVASTATING FIRE THAT BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 22, 2020.
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WLH, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE STATE AUDITOR TO PERFORM AN AUDIT ON THE PROCEDURES FOR AND DETERMINATIONS ON APPLICATIONS FOR GEOGRAPHIC EXCEPTIONS WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.
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LHE, FIN |
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URGING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT UNDERGRADUATE TEACHER EDUCATION DEGREE PROGRAMS ON EACH NEIGHBOR ISLAND.
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LHE/LAB, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE HAWAII TEACHER STANDARDS BOARD TO ACCEPT THE NATIONAL ORIENTATION AND MOBILITY CERTIFICATION FOR TEACHERS PROVIDING ORIENTATION AND MOBILITY SERVICES.
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LHE/IAC, CPC |
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REQUESTING THE DISABILITY AND COMMUNICATION ACCESS BOARD, IN COLLABORATION WITH THE OFFICE OF ENTERPRISE TECHNOLOGY SERVICES, TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP ON ACCESSIBLE GOVERNMENT DOCUMENTS.
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HSH/LAB, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA JOHN A. BURNS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE TO CONDUCT A STUDY THAT INVESTIGATES THE PREVALENCE OF THE RS-12252-C VARIATION OF THE IFITM3 GENE AMONG HAWAII RESIDENTS.
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HLT/LHE, CPC |
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URGING THE UNITED STATES TO ENDORSE THE TREATY ON THE PROHIBITION OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS TO SUPPORT UNITED NATIONS' SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOAL 16 CALLING FOR PEACE, JUSTICE, AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS.
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PVM/TIA, JUD |
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REQUESTING THAT THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU PROHIBIT ELECTRIC SCOOTERS, ELECTRIC BICYCLES, AND ELECTRIC TRIKES ON SIDEWALKS.
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TRN, JUD |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO FOSTER A MORE SUPPORTIVE REGULATORY STRUCTURE AND ENVIRONMENT FOR LICENSED OR CERTIFIED CARE FACILITIES, INCLUDING ADULT RESIDENTIAL CARE HOMES, EXPANDED ADULT RESIDENTIAL CARE HOMES, AND COMMUNITY CARE FOSTER FAMILY HOMES.
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HLT/HSH, CPC |
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URGING HOSPITALS AND OTHER MEDICAL CENTERS IN HAWAII, SUCH AS STATE HOSPITALS, TRIPLER ARMY MEDICAL CENTER, THE QUEEN'S HEALTH SYSTEMS HOSPITALS, HAWAII PACIFIC HEALTH HOSPITALS, AND KAISER PERMANENTE HOSPITALS, TO GIVE A HIRING PREFERENCE TO NEWLY LICENSED NURSES TO CREATE MORE EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR GRADUATES OF NURSING SCHOOLS IN HAWAII.
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HLT/LAB, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS TO PREPARE AN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT FOR THE SHORELINE STABILIZATION PROJECT AT THE PUULOA RANGE TRAINING FACILITY AND URGING THE MARINE CORPS TO CONSIDER ALTERNATIVE APPROACHES TO COASTLINE MANAGEMENT.
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EEP/WLH, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES NAVY TO WORK WITH THE STATE OF HAWAII TO ESTABLISH A DESIGNATED OFFSHORE SITE IN THE OCEAN SURROUNDING THE STATE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF OFFSHORE WIND POWER STATIONS.
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PVM/EEP, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE CUMULATIVE HEALTH EFFECTS OF PERSISTENT URBAN NOISE IN HONOLULU.
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HLT/LHE, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE DIRECTOR OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS TO DETERMINE THE NUMBER OF MULTIUNIT BUILDINGS WITH SMOKE-FREE POLICIES, INCLUDING CONDOMINIUMS AND APARTMENT BUILDINGS, AND EXAMINE THE TYPES OF SMOKE-FREE POLICIES IN USE.
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HSG, CPC |
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REQUESTING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO INCLUDE COMMUNITY GARDEN OR DESIGNATED URBAN GARDEN AREA PLANS TO ANY NEW DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS IN THE COUNTY.
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WLH, FIN |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO REQUEST ACKNOWLEDGMENT FROM THE DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION THAT HAWAII'S MEDICAL CANNABIS PROGRAM IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE REGULATIONS.
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HLT, JUD |
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URGING THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES, UNITED STATES CONGRESS, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, AND UNITED STATES CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION TO FULLY SUPPORT HAWAII IN THE SCREENING, PREVENTION, AND CONTAINMENT OF COVID-19.
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HLT, FIN |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO PRIORITIZE THE TESTING AND RESEARCH OF BEACH SAND CONTAMINATION LEVELS AT POKAI BAY ON OAHU'S LEEWARD COAST AND REQUESTING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO RENOVATE ITS PUBLIC FACILITIES AT POKAI BAY TO MITIGATE ENVIRONMENTAL AND HEALTH RISKS CAUSED BY POLLUTION AND CONTAMINANTS.
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HLT/EEP, FIN |
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URGING THE NATIVE HAWAIIAN CONVENTION TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO DEVELOP RECOMMENDATIONS AND STRATEGIES TO CREATE HAWAIIAN NATIONALITY AS A PROTECTED CLASS FOR PURPOSES OF HAWAII'S ANTI-DISCRIMINATION LAWS.
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WLH, JUD |
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REQUESTING APPROVAL FROM THE FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION FOR A PROPOSED LOW-INCOME AND WORKFORCE HOUSING PROJECT LOCATED WITHIN THE FOOTPRINT OF FEDERALLY-FUNDED INTERSTATE HIGHWAY, F.A.P. NO. I-H1-1(13), EWA OF HUGH STREET IN PEARL CITY AND URGING THE GOVERNOR TO USE OHANA ZONE PILOT PROGRAM FUNDS FOR THE PROJECT.
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TRN/HSG, FIN |
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URGING THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES TO CALL A CONVENTION FOR PROPOSING AMENDMENTS PURSUANT TO ARTICLE V OF THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION LIMITED TO PROPOSING AMENDMENTS THAT IMPOSE FISCAL RESTRAINTS ON THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, LIMIT THE POWER AND JURISDICTION OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, AND LIMIT THE TERMS OF OFFICE FOR ITS OFFICIALS AND FOR MEMBERS OF CONGRESS.
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JUD |
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EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE RACETRACK OR RACEWAY PARK ON OAHU AND REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY; DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM; AND THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO FACILITATE AND APPROVE ITS DEVELOPMENT.
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TRN, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR TO INVEST IN PREVENTATIVE HEALTH CARE, INCLUDING MENTAL HEALTH WELLNESS INTERVENTION AND RELATED MEASURES THAT INCORPORATE NATIVE HAWAIIAN CULTURAL PRACTICES, TO REDUCE THE EXPOSURE OF CHILDREN IN THE STATE TO ADVERSE CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES.
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HLT/WLH, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND EACH COUNTY TO DEVELOP COMMUNITY CROSSWALK PILOT PROGRAMS TO DESIGN AND IMPLEMENT SPECIALLY PAINTED CROSSWALKS.
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TRN, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE PROHIBITION OF FLIGHTS BY FLIGHT SCHOOL STUDENTS WITHIN TWO MILES OF ANY RESIDENTIAL AREA.
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TRN, JUD |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO SUBMIT A REPORT TO THE LEGISLATURE ON THE STATUS OF ACHIEVING ACT 51, SESSION LAWS OF HAWAII 2018, MANDATES FOR COMPUTER SCIENCE EDUCATION.
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LHE, FIN |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO AMEND ITS ADMINISTRATIVE RULES TO ALLOW FOR COMMERCIAL SALE OF RABBIT MEAT FOR CONSUMPTION.
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HLT, JUD |
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REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE PHYSICIAN WORKFORCE SHORTAGE IN HAWAII BY ANALYZING THE PARKER IMMUNITY DOCTRINE AND THE FEASIBILITY OF ENACTING STATUTORY AUTHORITY FOR COLLECTIVE NEGOTIATION BETWEEN PHYSICIANS AND HEALTH CARE INSURERS IN THE STATE.
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HLT/CPC, JUD |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS TO CONDUCT A STUDY TO ASSESS THE CAUSES OF NON-COMPLIANCE WITH THE STATE'S WORKERS' COMPENSATION SYSTEM.
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LAB, CPC |
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URGING THE STATE OF HAWAII AND CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO EXAMINE THE POSSIBILITY OF ESTABLISHING AN AIEA COMMUNITY CENTER AS EFFORTS CONTINUE TOWARD THE RELOCATION AND CONSTRUCTION OF OAHU COMMUNITY CORRECTIONAL CENTER IN AIEA.
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WLH, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE FACTORS ATTRIBUTABLE TO LOW VOTER TURNOUT IN ELECTIONS IN THE STATE.
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JUD, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO CONDUCT A STUDY TO DETERMINE THE NEED FOR A STATE DEMOGRAPHER.
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LAB, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO STUDY THE REPORTING, PROSECUTION, AND CONVICTION RATE OF HATE CRIMES IN THE STATE.
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JUD |
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REQUESTING THE COLLECTION OF SEXUAL ORIENTATION AND GENDER IDENTITY INFORMATION BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH VIA THE BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM, AND BY THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION VIA THE YOUTH RISK BEHAVIOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM.
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HLT, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF PLANNING, IN COORDINATION WITH VARIOUS OTHER RELATED STATE AND COUNTY ENTITIES, TO IDENTIFY STRATEGIES TO SECURE INFORMATION REGARDING THE ESTIMATED COST OF DELAY IN CONSTRUCTION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS.
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WLH, FIN |
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URGING THE BOARD OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO DISPOSE OF THE LONG-TERM WATER RIGHTS LEASES FOR HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC'S NON-CONSUMPTIVE WATER USE ALONG THE WAILUKU RIVER BY DIRECT NEGOTIATION AND PROVIDE GUIDANCE ON DETERMINING THE VALUE OF THE ANNUAL WATER LEASE RENT.
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WLH, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE POTENTIAL HEALTH RISKS OF 5G WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY, INCLUDING PEER REVIEWED SCIENTIFIC DATA ON 5G, AND A MORATORIUM BE IMPLEMENTED ON CURRENT AND FUTURE DEPLOYMENT OF 5G AND RELATED TECHNOLOGY UNTIL THE STUDY IS COMPLETED.
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HLT/IAC, CPC |
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REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT AN AUDIT OF CASH PAYMENTS MADE IN LIEU OF PROVIDING RESERVED HOUSING AT PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS.
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HSG, FIN |
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URGING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS, THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION, AND THE HAWAII DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO TAKE EVERY ACTION NECESSARY TO ADDRESS RAPIDLY INCREASING SAFETY RISKS AND COMMUNITY DISRUPTION RESULTING FROM INSUFFICIENT REGULATION OF RAPIDLY INCREASING OPERATIONS OF TOUR HELICOPTERS AND SMALL AIRCRAFT THROUGHOUT HAWAII SKIES.
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TRN, JUD |
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URGING THE STATE OF HAWAII AND CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO WORK WITH STAKEHOLDERS TO LOCATE AND ESTABLISH A PUBLIC RACING FACILITY ON OAHU.
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TRN, FIN |
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URGING THE COUNTIES TO OPEN ADDITIONAL VOTER SERVICE CENTERS FOR THE 2020 ELECTIONS TO PROVIDE AMPLE ELECTION SERVICES TO VOTERS IN THEIR RESPECTIVE JURISDICTIONS.
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JUD, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO COLLECT AND PUBLISH CERTAIN CRIMINAL CASE DATA FROM ALL COUNTY PROSECUTING ATTORNEY AGENCIES THAT RECEIVE STATE FUNDS.
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JUD, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE TAX REVIEW COMMISSION TO STUDY AND SUBMIT A REPORT ON THE TAX RAMIFICATIONS OF ENACTING LEGISLATION THAT ADDRESSES CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION AND ADAPTATION FACTORS IN HAWAII.
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FIN |
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REQUESTING THAT THE STATE ADOPT AND IMPLEMENT A PAID FAMILY LEAVE PROGRAM FOR ALL WORKERS BY 2025.
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LAB, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE HAWAII STATE COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON MISSING AND MURDERED NATIVE HAWAIIAN WOMEN AND GIRLS AND TO SUBMIT A REPORT ON THE STUDY TO THE LEGISLATURE.
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WLH, JUD |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO ESTABLISH A TASK FORCE TO EXPLORE CERTAIN TOPICS ASSOCIATED WITH THE USE OF THE METRIC SYSTEM IN HAWAII.
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TRN, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES AND THE OFFICE OF PLANNING, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE HAWAII CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION AND ADAPTATION COMMISSION, ACTING THROUGH ITS COORDINATOR, TO COLLABORATE TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE ON WAIKIKI'S ADAPTATION TO SEA LEVEL RISE.
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WLH/EEP, FIN |
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APOLOGIZING FOR THE INTERNMENT OF PREDOMINATELY JAPANESE AMERICANS AT THE HONOULIULI INTERNMENT CAMP DURING WORLD WAR II.
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PVM, JUD |
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AFFIRMING THAT THE CONTINUED PARTICIPATION OF THE UNITED STATES IN THE PARIS AGREEMENT IS OF PARAMOUNT IMPORTANCE TO THE STATE OF HAWAII AND TO THE NATION, REQUESTING THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES TO REFRAIN FROM WITHDRAWING THE UNITED STATES FROM THE PARIS AGREEMENT, AND REQUESTING THAT THE MAJORITY LEADER OF THE UNITED STATES SENATE AND THE SPEAKER OF THE UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TAKE ALL ACTION NECESSARY TO BLOCK THE PRESIDENT'S WITHDRAWAL OF THE UNITED STATES FROM THE PARIS AGREEMENT.
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JUD |
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RECOGNIZING AND COMMEMORATING THE ONE HUNDRED TWENTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF THE OKINAWAN IMMIGRATION TO HAWAII.
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TIA, FIN |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO ERADICATE THE STATE'S FERAL CHICKEN POPULATION AND REQUESTING THE HEAD OF THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE PLANT INDUSTRY DIVISION TO PROVIDE A PEST DESIGNATION FOR FERAL CHICKENS.
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AGR, FIN |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF FACILITY MAINTENANCE OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE UNITED STATES ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS AND DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU, TO IMMEDIATELY AND REGULARLY CLEAN THE DRAINAGE CANALS AND STREAMS IN KANEOHE AND KAILUA AND DEVELOP RECOMMENDED CLEANING SCHEDULES FOR DRAINAGE CANALS AND STREAMS.
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WLH/PVM, FIN |
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URGING HAWAII HELICOPTER COMPANIES TO AVOID MAKING NON-EMERGENCY FLIGHTS OVER RESIDENTIAL NEIGHBORHOODS.
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TRN, JUD |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND THE HAWAII STATE TEACHERS ASSOCIATION TO DEVELOP STRATEGIES TO PLACE EXPERIENCED TEACHERS IN HARD-TO-FILL SCHOOLS WHERE THEIR EXPERIENCE IS MOST NEEDED.
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LHE, FIN |
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RECOGNIZING THE UNIQUE LANGUAGE AND CONTRIBUTIONS TO HAWAIIAN CULTURE OF THE NIIHAU COMMUNITY.
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WLH, FIN |
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URGING THE UNITED STATES INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE TO RAISE THE DEPENDENT CARE FLEXIBLE SAVINGS ACCOUNT LIMITS TO REFLECT THE AVERAGE COST OF CHILD CARE IN EACH STATE.
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HSH, FIN |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO INCREASE ACCESS AND EQUITY TO DUAL CREDIT PROGRAMS.
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LHE, FIN |
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URGING THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO OFFER A FIFTY-YEAR LEASE TO THE HAWAII DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FOR THE CONTINUATION OF GENERAL AVIATION ACTIVITIES AT DILLINGHAM AIRFIELD.
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TRN/PVM, FIN |
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URGING THE LEGISLATURE TO CREATE A WORKING GROUP TO DETERMINE HOW TO EXPAND DUAL CREDIT ACCESS.
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LHE, FIN |
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DESIGNATING THE FIRST WEEK OF MAY AS TARDIVE DYSKINESIA AWARENESS WEEK.
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HLT, JUD |
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REQUESTING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO IMPLEMENT A CAR FREE DAY IN A DESIGNATED AREA OF URBAN HONOLULU ONCE A YEAR.
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TRN, FIN |
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REQUESTING PRIVATE REFUSE COMPANIES TO REFRAIN FROM OPERATING REFUSE COLLECTION VEHICLES WITHIN AND AROUND RESIDENTIAL ZONES IN THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU DURING CERTAIN TIMES OF THE WEEK.
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HLT, JUD |
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URGING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO IMPLEMENT A PLAN TO PROPERLY REMOVE ABANDONED VEHICLES FROM OAHU'S ROADWAYS.
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TRN, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO ADDRESS THE ILLEGAL DUMPING OF BULKY ITEMS AND PROPOSE ALTERNATIVE SOLUTIONS TO THE EXISTING BULKY ITEM PILOT PROGRAM.
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WLH, JUD |
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RECOGNIZING AND SUPPORTING ONGOING COLLABORATIVE EFFORTS TO PRODUCE A RURAL HEALTH CARE DELIVERY HUB PLAN TO ADDRESS THE PHYSICIAN SHORTAGE AND IMPROVE HEALTH CARE IN RURAL AREAS.
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HLT, CPC |
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URGING STATE AND PRIVATE HEALTH CARE NETWORKS TO ALLOW SICK EMPLOYEES TO TAKE TIME OFF WITHOUT FEAR OF RETALIATION OR RETRIBUTION.
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LAB/HLT, CPC |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS TO CONDUCT A STUDY OF ALTERNATIVE PATHWAYS TO LICENSURE FOR FOREIGN-TRAINED DENTISTS AND PHYSICIANS.
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HLT/IAC, CPC |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH'S DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES DIVISION TO MAINTAIN THE INTEGRITY OF CHAPTER 333F, HAWAII REVISED STATUTES, TO SERVE INDIVIDUALS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL OR INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THEY HAVE SIGNIFICANT MEDICAL AND BEHAVIORAL NEEDS OR A DUAL DIAGNOSIS OF A DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY AND MENTAL ILLNESS.
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HLT/HSH, FIN |
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DESIGNATING APRIL AS TREE AWARENESS MONTH IN HAWAII.
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EEP, JUD |
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REQUESTING THE BOARD OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO ESTABLISH A MAKUA VALLEY TASK FORCE TO PREPARE FOR THE TRANSFER OF MANAGEMENT OF THE MAKUA MILITARY RESERVATION TO THE STATE FROM THE UNITED STATES ARMY UPON EXPIRATION OF GENERAL LEASE NO. S-3848.
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WLH, FIN |
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URGING THE COUNTIES TO FREEZE PROPERTY TAXES AT THEIR CURRENT LEVELS FOR HOMEOWNERS WHO CURRENTLY, AND HAVE CONTINUOUSLY, RESIDED ON THEIR PROPERTY FOR THE LAST FIVE YEARS.
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FIN |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, MAYOR OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU, AND HONOLULU CITY COUNCIL TO REROUTE FARRINGTON HIGHWAY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE 1998 MAKAHA BEACH PARK MASTER PLAN.
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TRN, FIN |
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REQUESTING THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TAKE ALL NECESSARY STEPS TO EXPEDITE WORK ON THE MAIPALAOA BRIDGE IN MAILI, OAHU AND URGING VARIOUS ENTITIES TO WORK TOGETHER TO IMMEDIATELY OPEN THE SECTION OF THE WAIANAE COAST EMERGENCY ACCESS ROAD SYSTEM EXTENDING PAAKEA ROAD OUT TO LUALUALEI NAVAL ROAD FOR PUBLIC USE ON A PERMANENT BASIS.
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TRN, FIN |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES REFUSE DIVISION OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO SOLVE ITS ONGOING MAINTENANCE AND COMMUNICATION PROBLEMS AT THE WAI‘ANAE CONVENIENCE CENTER.
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WLH, FIN |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO IMPLEMENT A FINANCIAL LITERACY CURRICULUM FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS.
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LHE, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO IMPLEMENT SENSORY ROOMS FOR CHILDREN DIAGNOSED WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER IN ALL SCHOOLS.
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LHE, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE COUNTY OF MAUI TO FINANCE AND IMPLEMENT ALL NECESSARY UPGRADES TO THE COUNTY'S R-1 WATER DELIVERY SYSTEM, INCLUDING DESIGNATING AND UPGRADING FORMER PLANTATION RESERVOIRS FOR R-1 WATER STORAGE.
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WLH, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS OF THE COUNTY OF MAUI TO INSTALL NEW, AND IMPROVE EXISTING, CROSSWALKS ON LOWER HONOAPIILANI ROAD AND IN AREAS OF WEST MAUI HAVING HIGH PEDESTRIAN TRAFFIC.
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TRN, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A PERFORMANCE, FINANCIAL, AND PROCUREMENT AUDIT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES MED-QUEST DIVISION, INCLUDING AN ANALYSIS OF MED-QUEST'S ABILITY TO SERVE ALL INDIVIDUALS OF THE STATE.
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HSH/CPC, FIN |
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STRONGLY URGING THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF HAWAII TO TAKE ADDITIONAL PRECAUTIONS TO PREVENT A CORONAVIRUS OUTBREAK IN HAWAII.
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HLT, FIN |
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COMMENDING THE HONG KONG PROTESTORS FOR THEIR COURAGE AND COMMITMENT TO DEMOCRACY AND HUMAN RIGHTS.
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TIA, JUD |
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URGING THE PEOPLE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA TO PARTICIPATE IN ELECTIONS AND PREVENT THE EROSION OF THE DEMOCRATIC PROCESS ON WHICH THE REPUBLIC WAS BUILT.
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JUD, FIN |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO WORK TOWARD OFFERING PLANT-BASED PROTEINS IN FIFTY PERCENT OF LUNCH MEALS SERVED IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
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LHE, FIN |
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URGING EACH HOSPITAL IN HAWAII THAT PROVIDES MATERNAL CARE TO INVESTIGATE AND COLLECT DATA REGARDING MATERNAL MORBIDITIES AND MORTALITIES.
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HLT, CPC |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO CONVENE A MEDICINAL PSILOCYBIN WORKING GROUP TO EXAMINE THE MEDICINAL AND THERAPEUTIC EFFECTS OF PSILOCYBIN AND DEVELOP A LONG‑TERM STRATEGIC PLAN TO ENSURE THE AVAILABILITY OF MEDICINAL PSILOCYBIN OR PSILOCYBIN-BASED PRODUCTS THAT ARE SAFE, ACCESSIBLE, AND AFFORDABLE FOR ELIGIBLE ADULT PATIENTS.
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HLT, CPC |
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URGING THE HAWAII TOURISM AUTHORITY TO HELP ADDRESS THE IMPACTS OF INCREASED TOURISM ON LOCAL COMMUNITIES.
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TIA, FIN |
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CONVENING A TASK FORCE TO EXAMINE AND RECOMMEND LAWS AND REGULATIONS TO PROTECT INDEPENDENT REPAIR OPTIONS.
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CPC/JUD, FIN |
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PROMOTING A "GREEN CHRISTMAS" BY ENCOURAGING THE PUBLIC TO SELECT PLANTABLE NATIVE TREES FOR HOLIDAY CELEBRATIONS TO HELP ADDRESS THE CLIMATE CRISIS.
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EEP, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE COUNTIES TO ENFORCE THE CONDITIONS OF PERMITS ISSUED FOR CONSTRUCTION TO MINIMIZE SOIL EROSION AND SEDIMENT RUN-OFF THAT MAY DAMAGE THE STATE'S REEFS AND NEARSHORE WATERS.
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WLH/EEP, FIN |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, AND HAWAII CATTLEMEN’S COUNCIL, INC., TO FORM A STATE PASTURE AND FOREST LANDS TASK FORCE AND TO INCLUDE ANY ADDITIONAL STAKEHOLDERS IN THEIR DISCUSSIONS.
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AGR/WLH, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO EXPLORE THE FEASIBILITY OF NEGOTIATING THE TRANSFER OF LAND PARCEL 81002087000 FOR THE FUTURE EXPANSION OF KE KULA ‘O ‘EHUNUIKAIMALINO CHARTER SCHOOL.
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LHE/WLH, FIN |
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REQUESTING THAT THE DIRECTOR OF TRANSPORTATION AND DIRECTOR OF FACILITY MAINTENANCE OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU EACH SUBMIT A REPORT TO THE LEGISLATURE REGARDING THE TOTAL NUMBER OF CLAIMS RECEIVED AND DISBURSEMENTS MADE BY THEIR DEPARTMENTS FOR VEHICULAR DAMAGE CAUSED BY POOR ROAD CONDITIONS IN 2019.
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TRN, FIN |
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RELATING TO ESTABLISHING A NORTH ROAD TASK FORCE TO STUDY THE TRANSFER OF NORTH ROAD TO THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU.
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TRN/WLH, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO ESTABLISH A DEDICATED TWENTY-FOUR-HOUR HOTLINE FOR REPORTING HAZARDOUS ROAD CONDITIONS.
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TRN, FIN |
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COMMENDING THE GOVERNOR ARIYOSHI FOUNDATION FOR ITS VISION AND LEADERSHIP IN ADVANCING SPACE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH THROUGH THE HAWAII SPACE INDUSTRY INNOVATION PROGRAM WHICH INTEGRATES SPACE EXPLORATION, EDUCATION, RESEARCH, AND DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES TO ENHANCE AND DIVERSIFY HAWAII’S ROLE IN EXPANDING THE FRONTIERS OF SPACE.
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EDB, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE DIRECTOR OF HEALTH CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO CONDUCT A STUDY RELATING TO PRESCRIPTION DRUG AFFORDABILITY REVIEW AND RATE SETTING AND SUBMIT PROPOSED LEGISLATION.
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HLT, CPC |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION HIGHWAYS DIVISION, AND HAWAII COUNTY TO COLLECTIVELY DEVELOP A PLAN TO IMPROVE MEALANI ROAD AND ESTABLISH A PROTOCOL TO USE MEALANI ROAD AS AN EMERGENCY BYPASS ROUTE WHEN MAMALAHOA HIGHWAY IS INACCESSIBLE.
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TRN/WLH, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE CONVENING OF A WORKING GROUP TO EXAMINE THE FEASIBILITY AND ECONOMIC IMPACT OF CREATING A HEALTH POLICY INSTITUTE AT THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA.
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LHE/HLT, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION TO PROTECT THE PUBLIC INTEREST WHEN REVIEWING THE POTENTIAL ACQUISITION OF HAWAII GAS BY AN EXTERNAL ENTITY.
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EEP, CPC |
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URGING THE COUNTY PLANNING DEPARTMENTS TO PROVIDE NOTICE OF TRAFFIC FLOW CHANGES AND CONSIDER THE PLACEMENT OF UTILITY POLES PRIOR TO APPROVING ANY DEVELOPMENT.
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TRN, FIN |
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URGING THE COUNTIES TO EXPEDITE THE ISSUANCE OF GOLD STAR AFFIXED DRIVER'S LICENSES TO THOSE RESIDENTS WHO HAVE NON-EXPIRED HAWAII-ISSUED DRIVER'S LICENSES.
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TRN, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE CONVENING OF A TASK FORCE TO EXAMINE THE CREATION AND REGULATION OF HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATIONS FOR PRE‑STATEHOOD SUBDIVISIONS.
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WLH, CPC |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO REVIEW THE STATE'S FOOD SECURITY AND FOOD SAFETY PRACTICES.
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HLT, CPC |
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ENCOURAGING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO PLAN FOR THE REVITALIZATION AND REMODELING OF HANS L'ORANGE PARK.
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WLH, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION SERVICES OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO CONSIDER AND TAKE ACTION TO IMPLEMENT THE USE OF TRAFFIC CALMING SYSTEMS TO REGULATE SPEEDING ON SURFACE STREETS.
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TRN, FIN |
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URGING THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION TO ADVOCATE THE ENACTMENT OF THE FEDERAL LEGISLATION ESTABLISHING THE "SAFE AND QUIET SKIES ACT OF 2019" AND VIGOROUSLY ENFORCE IT WHEN IT BECOMES LAW.
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TRN, JUD |
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CONVENING A TASK FORCE TO CREATE A PLAN FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A HAWAII STATE THEATER SYSTEM.
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TIA, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO WORK WITH THE HONOLULU AUTHORITY FOR RAPID TRANSPORTATION TO MOVE THE HONOLULU RAIL TRANSIT PROJECT INLAND DUE TO SEA LEVEL RISE.
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TRN/EEP, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE HAWAII EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY TO CONDUCT DISASTER PREPAREDNESS OUTREACH AND EDUCATION THROUGHOUT THE STATE.
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PVM/EEP, FIN |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO INCREASE FAMILY ENGAGEMENT IN MICRONESIAN COMMUNITIES.
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LHE, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO EXPAND ACCESS TO THE WE THE PEOPLE PROGRAM FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS AND REPORT TO THE LEGISLATURE ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE C3 FRAMEWORK FOR SOCIAL STUDIES IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
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LHE, FIN |
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REQUESTING THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS CONDUCT A STUDY AND SURVEY RELATING TO GENDER REPRESENTATION ON THE BOARDS OF PUBLIC AND PRIVATE FOR-PROFIT AND NONPROFIT CORPORATIONS IN THE STATE.
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LAB, JUD |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND THE COMMISSIONER OF SECURITIES TO BE NOTIFIED OF AND AUTHORIZED TO ATTEND ANY MEETING AT WHICH PUBLIC EMPLOYEES ARE SUBJECT TO A BROKER-DEALER OFFERING BROKERAGE SERVICES TO THOSE PUBLIC EMPLOYEES.
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CPC, FIN |
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URGING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO INCREASE PUBLIC OUTREACH AND ENCOURAGE COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT ON THE POTENTIAL DEVELOPMENT OF A STORM WATER UTILITY.
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WLH, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO DESIGNATE THE REEF RUNWAY AS THE FRANK T. OKIMOTO REEF RUNWAY.
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TRN, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE COMPLEX AREA SUPERINTENDENTS OF BALDWIN-KEKAULIKE-MAUI AND HANA-LAHAINALUNA-LANAI-MOLOKAI COMPLEX AREAS TO LOOK AT THE DISTRICT BOUNDARIES OF ALL SCHOOLS TO ADDRESS OVERCROWDING, THE NUMBER OF GEOGRAPHIC EXCEPTIONS, AND THE NUMBER OF HAWAIIAN IMMERSION STUDENTS ATTENDING OUTSIDE OF DISTRICT TO BETTER ALIGN THE DISTRICT BOUNDARIES AND ESTABLISH HAWAIIAN IMMERSION PROGRAMS IN OTHER DISTRICTS.
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LHE/WLH, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO EXPLORE WAYS IT CAN EXERCISE OVERSIGHT OVER COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS WHEN A DANGER TO THE COMMUNITY'S HEALTH EXISTS.
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HLT, CPC |
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ENCOURAGING ALL STATE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES TO COOPERATE AND ASSIST KAHO‘OLAWE ISLAND RESERVE COMMISSION WITH TECHNICAL, ENGINEERING, OR LOGISTICAL SUPPORT IN HELPING THE ISLAND OF KAHO‘OLAWE TO RECOVER FROM THE DEVASTATING FIRE THAT BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 22, 2020.
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WLH, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE STATE AUDITOR TO PERFORM AN AUDIT ON THE PROCEDURES FOR AND DETERMINATIONS ON APPLICATIONS FOR GEOGRAPHIC EXCEPTIONS WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.
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LHE, FIN |
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URGING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT UNDERGRADUATE TEACHER EDUCATION DEGREE PROGRAMS ON EACH NEIGHBOR ISLAND.
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LHE/LAB, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE HAWAII TEACHER STANDARDS BOARD TO ACCEPT THE NATIONAL ORIENTATION AND MOBILITY CERTIFICATION FOR TEACHERS PROVIDING ORIENTATION AND MOBILITY SERVICES.
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LHE/IAC, CPC |
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REQUESTING THE DISABILITY AND COMMUNICATION ACCESS BOARD, IN COLLABORATION WITH THE OFFICE OF ENTERPRISE TECHNOLOGY SERVICES, TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP ON ACCESSIBLE GOVERNMENT DOCUMENTS.
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HSH/LAB, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA JOHN A. BURNS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE TO CONDUCT A STUDY THAT INVESTIGATES THE PREVALENCE OF THE RS-12252-C VARIATION OF THE IFITM3 GENE AMONG HAWAII RESIDENTS.
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HLT/LHE, CPC |
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URGING THE UNITED STATES TO ENDORSE THE TREATY ON THE PROHIBITION OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS TO SUPPORT UNITED NATIONS' SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOAL 16 CALLING FOR PEACE, JUSTICE, AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS.
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PVM/TIA, JUD |
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REQUESTING THAT THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU PROHIBIT ELECTRIC SCOOTERS, ELECTRIC BICYCLES, AND ELECTRIC TRIKES ON SIDEWALKS.
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TRN, JUD |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO FOSTER A MORE SUPPORTIVE REGULATORY STRUCTURE AND ENVIRONMENT FOR LICENSED OR CERTIFIED CARE FACILITIES, INCLUDING ADULT RESIDENTIAL CARE HOMES, EXPANDED ADULT RESIDENTIAL CARE HOMES, AND COMMUNITY CARE FOSTER FAMILY HOMES.
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HLT/HSH, CPC |
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URGING HOSPITALS AND OTHER MEDICAL CENTERS IN HAWAII, SUCH AS STATE HOSPITALS, TRIPLER ARMY MEDICAL CENTER, THE QUEEN'S HEALTH SYSTEMS HOSPITALS, HAWAII PACIFIC HEALTH HOSPITALS, AND KAISER PERMANENTE HOSPITALS, TO GIVE A HIRING PREFERENCE TO NEWLY LICENSED NURSES TO CREATE MORE EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR GRADUATES OF NURSING SCHOOLS IN HAWAII.
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HLT/LAB, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS TO PREPARE AN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT FOR THE SHORELINE STABILIZATION PROJECT AT THE PUULOA RANGE TRAINING FACILITY AND URGING THE MARINE CORPS TO CONSIDER ALTERNATIVE APPROACHES TO COASTLINE MANAGEMENT.
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EEP/WLH, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES NAVY TO WORK WITH THE STATE OF HAWAII TO ESTABLISH A DESIGNATED OFFSHORE SITE IN THE OCEAN SURROUNDING THE STATE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF OFFSHORE WIND POWER STATIONS.
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PVM/EEP, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO CONDUCT A PILOT PROGRAM THAT ELIMINATES SCHOOL SUSPENSIONS AT THE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LEVEL AND CAPS ALL TYPES OF SUSPENSIONS AT TEN AGGREGATE DAYS PER STUDENT AT THE MIDDLE, INTERMEDIATE, AND HIGH SCHOOL LEVELS.
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LHE, JUD, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO PILOT A NEW PROCESS FOR SUSPENSIONS FOR THE 2020-2021 SCHOOL YEAR.
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LHE, JUD, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE CUMULATIVE HEALTH EFFECTS OF PERSISTENT URBAN NOISE IN HONOLULU.
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HLT/LHE, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE DIRECTOR OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS TO DETERMINE THE NUMBER OF MULTIUNIT BUILDINGS WITH SMOKE-FREE POLICIES, INCLUDING CONDOMINIUMS AND APARTMENT BUILDINGS, AND EXAMINE THE TYPES OF SMOKE-FREE POLICIES IN USE.
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HSG, CPC |
|
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REQUESTING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO INCLUDE COMMUNITY GARDEN OR DESIGNATED URBAN GARDEN AREA PLANS TO ANY NEW DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS IN THE COUNTY.
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WLH, FIN |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO REQUEST ACKNOWLEDGMENT FROM THE DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION THAT HAWAII'S MEDICAL CANNABIS PROGRAM IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE REGULATIONS.
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HLT, JUD |
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URGING THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES, UNITED STATES CONGRESS, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, AND UNITED STATES CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION TO FULLY SUPPORT HAWAII IN THE SCREENING, PREVENTION, AND CONTAINMENT OF COVID-19.
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HLT, FIN |
|
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO PRIORITIZE THE TESTING AND RESEARCH OF BEACH SAND CONTAMINATION LEVELS AT POKAI BAY ON OAHU'S LEEWARD COAST AND REQUESTING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO RENOVATE ITS PUBLIC FACILITIES AT POKAI BAY TO MITIGATE ENVIRONMENTAL AND HEALTH RISKS CAUSED BY POLLUTION AND CONTAMINANTS.
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HLT/EEP, FIN |
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URGING THE NATIVE HAWAIIAN CONVENTION TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO DEVELOP RECOMMENDATIONS AND STRATEGIES TO CREATE HAWAIIAN NATIONALITY AS A PROTECTED CLASS FOR PURPOSES OF HAWAII'S ANTI-DISCRIMINATION LAWS.
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WLH, JUD |
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||
REQUESTING APPROVAL FROM THE FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION FOR A PROPOSED LOW-INCOME AND WORKFORCE HOUSING PROJECT LOCATED WITHIN THE FOOTPRINT OF FEDERALLY-FUNDED INTERSTATE HIGHWAY, F.A.P. NO. I-H1-1(13), EWA OF HUGH STREET IN PEARL CITY AND URGING THE GOVERNOR TO USE OHANA ZONE PILOT PROGRAM FUNDS FOR THE PROJECT.
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TRN/HSG, FIN |
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URGING THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES TO CALL A CONVENTION FOR PROPOSING AMENDMENTS PURSUANT TO ARTICLE V OF THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION LIMITED TO PROPOSING AMENDMENTS THAT IMPOSE FISCAL RESTRAINTS ON THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, LIMIT THE POWER AND JURISDICTION OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, AND LIMIT THE TERMS OF OFFICE FOR ITS OFFICIALS AND FOR MEMBERS OF CONGRESS.
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JUD |
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EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE RACETRACK OR RACEWAY PARK ON OAHU AND REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY; DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM; AND THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO FACILITATE AND APPROVE ITS DEVELOPMENT.
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TRN, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR TO INVEST IN PREVENTATIVE HEALTH CARE, INCLUDING MENTAL HEALTH WELLNESS INTERVENTION AND RELATED MEASURES THAT INCORPORATE NATIVE HAWAIIAN CULTURAL PRACTICES, TO REDUCE THE EXPOSURE OF CHILDREN IN THE STATE TO ADVERSE CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES.
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HLT/WLH, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO SUBMIT A REPORT TO THE LEGISLATURE ON THE STATUS OF ACHIEVING ACT 51, SESSION LAWS OF HAWAII 2018, MANDATES FOR COMPUTER SCIENCE EDUCATION.
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LHE, FIN |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO AMEND ITS ADMINISTRATIVE RULES TO ALLOW FOR COMMERCIAL SALE OF RABBIT MEAT FOR CONSUMPTION.
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HLT, JUD |
|
||
REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE PHYSICIAN WORKFORCE SHORTAGE IN HAWAII BY ANALYZING THE PARKER IMMUNITY DOCTRINE AND THE FEASIBILITY OF ENACTING STATUTORY AUTHORITY FOR COLLECTIVE NEGOTIATION BETWEEN PHYSICIANS AND HEALTH CARE INSURERS IN THE STATE.
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HLT/CPC, JUD |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS TO CONDUCT A STUDY TO ASSESS THE CAUSES OF NON-COMPLIANCE WITH THE STATE'S WORKERS' COMPENSATION SYSTEM.
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LAB, CPC |
|
||
URGING THE STATE OF HAWAII AND CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO EXAMINE THE POSSIBILITY OF ESTABLISHING AN AIEA COMMUNITY CENTER AS EFFORTS CONTINUE TOWARD THE RELOCATION AND CONSTRUCTION OF OAHU COMMUNITY CORRECTIONAL CENTER IN AIEA.
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WLH, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE FACTORS ATTRIBUTABLE TO LOW VOTER TURNOUT IN ELECTIONS IN THE STATE.
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JUD, FIN |
|
||
REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO CONDUCT A STUDY TO DETERMINE THE NEED FOR A STATE DEMOGRAPHER.
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LAB, FIN |
|
||
REQUESTING THE DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES DIVISION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO CHANGE ITS ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR THE HOME AND COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES MEDICAID WAIVER FOR INDIVIDUALS HAVING INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES.
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HLT/HSH, CPC, FIN |
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||
REQUESTING THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO STUDY THE REPORTING, PROSECUTION, AND CONVICTION RATE OF HATE CRIMES IN THE STATE.
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JUD |
|
||
URGING THE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO NAME HILO HIGH SCHOOL GYM AFTER ALBERT AND LAWRENCE MANLIGUIS.
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LHE, FIN |
|
||
REQUESTING THE HAWAII TOURISM AUTHORITY TO CONDUCT A STUDY TO IDENTIFY AND ADDRESS THE IMPACTS OF TOURISM ON COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT THE STATE.
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TIA, FIN |
|
||
REQUESTING THE COLLECTION OF SEXUAL ORIENTATION AND GENDER IDENTITY INFORMATION BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH VIA THE BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM, AND BY THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION VIA THE YOUTH RISK BEHAVIOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM.
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HLT, FIN |
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||
REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF PLANNING, IN COORDINATION WITH VARIOUS OTHER RELATED STATE AND COUNTY ENTITIES, TO IDENTIFY STRATEGIES TO SECURE INFORMATION REGARDING THE ESTIMATED COST OF DELAY IN CONSTRUCTION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS.
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WLH, FIN |
|
||
URGING THE BOARD OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO DISPOSE OF THE LONG-TERM WATER RIGHTS LEASES FOR HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC'S NON-CONSUMPTIVE WATER USE ALONG THE WAILUKU RIVER BY DIRECT NEGOTIATION AND PROVIDE GUIDANCE ON DETERMINING THE VALUE OF THE ANNUAL WATER LEASE RENT.
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WLH, FIN |
|
||
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE POTENTIAL HEALTH RISKS OF 5G WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY, INCLUDING PEER REVIEWED SCIENTIFIC DATA ON 5G, AND A MORATORIUM BE IMPLEMENTED ON CURRENT AND FUTURE DEPLOYMENT OF 5G AND RELATED TECHNOLOGY UNTIL THE STUDY IS COMPLETED.
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HLT/IAC, CPC |
|
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REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT AN AUDIT OF CASH PAYMENTS MADE IN LIEU OF PROVIDING RESERVED HOUSING AT PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS.
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HSG, FIN |
|
||
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO EXPLORE AND PROPOSE METHODS TO INCENTIVIZE WOMEN ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN HAWAII.
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EDB, FIN |
|
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URGING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS, THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION, AND THE HAWAII DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO TAKE EVERY ACTION NECESSARY TO ADDRESS RAPIDLY INCREASING SAFETY RISKS AND COMMUNITY DISRUPTION RESULTING FROM INSUFFICIENT REGULATION OF RAPIDLY INCREASING OPERATIONS OF TOUR HELICOPTERS AND SMALL AIRCRAFT THROUGHOUT HAWAII SKIES.
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TRN, JUD |
|
||
URGING THE STATE OF HAWAII AND CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO WORK WITH STAKEHOLDERS TO LOCATE AND ESTABLISH A PUBLIC RACING FACILITY ON OAHU.
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TRN, FIN |
|
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URGING THE COUNTIES TO OPEN ADDITIONAL VOTER SERVICE CENTERS FOR THE 2020 ELECTIONS TO PROVIDE AMPLE ELECTION SERVICES TO VOTERS IN THEIR RESPECTIVE JURISDICTIONS.
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JUD, FIN |
|
||
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO COLLECT AND PUBLISH CERTAIN CRIMINAL CASE DATA FROM ALL COUNTY PROSECUTING ATTORNEY AGENCIES THAT RECEIVE STATE FUNDS.
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JUD, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE TAX REVIEW COMMISSION TO STUDY AND SUBMIT A REPORT ON THE TAX RAMIFICATIONS OF ENACTING LEGISLATION THAT ADDRESSES CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION AND ADAPTATION FACTORS IN HAWAII.
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FIN |
|
||
REQUESTING THAT THE STATE ADOPT AND IMPLEMENT A PAID FAMILY LEAVE PROGRAM FOR ALL WORKERS BY 2025.
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LAB, FIN |
|
||
REQUESTING THE HAWAII STATE COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON MISSING AND MURDERED NATIVE HAWAIIAN WOMEN AND GIRLS AND TO SUBMIT A REPORT ON THE STUDY TO THE LEGISLATURE.
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WLH, JUD |
|
||
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO ESTABLISH A TASK FORCE TO EXPLORE CERTAIN TOPICS ASSOCIATED WITH THE USE OF THE METRIC SYSTEM IN HAWAII.
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TRN, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES AND THE OFFICE OF PLANNING, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE HAWAII CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION AND ADAPTATION COMMISSION, ACTING THROUGH ITS COORDINATOR, TO COLLABORATE TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE ON WAIKIKI'S ADAPTATION TO SEA LEVEL RISE.
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APOLOGIZING FOR THE INTERNMENT OF PREDOMINATELY JAPANESE AMERICANS AT THE HONOULIULI INTERNMENT CAMP DURING WORLD WAR II.
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PVM, JUD |
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AFFIRMING THAT THE CONTINUED PARTICIPATION OF THE UNITED STATES IN THE PARIS AGREEMENT IS OF PARAMOUNT IMPORTANCE TO THE STATE OF HAWAII AND TO THE NATION, REQUESTING THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES TO REFRAIN FROM WITHDRAWING THE UNITED STATES FROM THE PARIS AGREEMENT, AND REQUESTING THAT THE MAJORITY LEADER OF THE UNITED STATES SENATE AND THE SPEAKER OF THE UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TAKE ALL ACTION NECESSARY TO BLOCK THE PRESIDENT'S WITHDRAWAL OF THE UNITED STATES FROM THE PARIS AGREEMENT.
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JUD |
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RECOGNIZING AND COMMEMORATING THE ONE HUNDRED TWENTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF THE OKINAWAN IMMIGRATION TO HAWAII.
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TIA, FIN |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO ERADICATE THE STATE'S FERAL CHICKEN POPULATION AND REQUESTING THE HEAD OF THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE PLANT INDUSTRY DIVISION TO PROVIDE A PEST DESIGNATION FOR FERAL CHICKENS.
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AGR, FIN |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF FACILITY MAINTENANCE OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE UNITED STATES ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS AND DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU, TO IMMEDIATELY AND REGULARLY CLEAN THE DRAINAGE CANALS AND STREAMS IN KANEOHE AND KAILUA AND DEVELOP RECOMMENDED CLEANING SCHEDULES FOR DRAINAGE CANALS AND STREAMS.
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WLH/PVM, FIN |
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URGING HAWAII HELICOPTER COMPANIES TO AVOID MAKING NON-EMERGENCY FLIGHTS OVER RESIDENTIAL NEIGHBORHOODS.
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TRN, JUD |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND THE HAWAII STATE TEACHERS ASSOCIATION TO DEVELOP STRATEGIES TO PLACE EXPERIENCED TEACHERS IN HARD-TO-FILL SCHOOLS WHERE THEIR EXPERIENCE IS MOST NEEDED.
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LHE, FIN |
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RECOGNIZING THE UNIQUE LANGUAGE AND CONTRIBUTIONS TO HAWAIIAN CULTURE OF THE NIIHAU COMMUNITY.
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WLH, FIN |
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URGING THE UNITED STATES INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE TO RAISE THE DEPENDENT CARE FLEXIBLE SAVINGS ACCOUNT LIMITS TO REFLECT THE AVERAGE COST OF CHILD CARE IN EACH STATE.
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HSH, FIN |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO INCREASE ACCESS AND EQUITY TO DUAL CREDIT PROGRAMS.
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LHE, FIN |
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URGING THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO OFFER A FIFTY-YEAR LEASE TO THE HAWAII DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FOR THE CONTINUATION OF GENERAL AVIATION ACTIVITIES AT DILLINGHAM AIRFIELD.
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TRN/PVM, FIN |
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URGING THE LEGISLATURE TO CREATE A WORKING GROUP TO DETERMINE HOW TO EXPAND DUAL CREDIT ACCESS.
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LHE, FIN |
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DESIGNATING THE FIRST WEEK OF MAY AS TARDIVE DYSKINESIA AWARENESS WEEK.
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HLT, JUD |
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REQUESTING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO IMPLEMENT A CAR FREE DAY IN A DESIGNATED AREA OF URBAN HONOLULU ONCE A YEAR.
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TRN, FIN |
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REQUESTING PRIVATE REFUSE COMPANIES TO REFRAIN FROM OPERATING REFUSE COLLECTION VEHICLES WITHIN AND AROUND RESIDENTIAL ZONES IN THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU DURING CERTAIN TIMES OF THE WEEK.
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HLT, JUD |
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URGING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO IMPLEMENT A PLAN TO PROPERLY REMOVE ABANDONED VEHICLES FROM OAHU'S ROADWAYS.
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TRN, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO ADDRESS THE ILLEGAL DUMPING OF BULKY ITEMS AND PROPOSE ALTERNATIVE SOLUTIONS TO THE EXISTING BULKY ITEM PILOT PROGRAM.
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WLH, JUD |
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RECOGNIZING AND SUPPORTING ONGOING COLLABORATIVE EFFORTS TO PRODUCE A RURAL HEALTH CARE DELIVERY HUB PLAN TO ADDRESS THE PHYSICIAN SHORTAGE AND IMPROVE HEALTH CARE IN RURAL AREAS.
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HLT, CPC |
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URGING STATE AND PRIVATE HEALTH CARE NETWORKS TO ALLOW SICK EMPLOYEES TO TAKE TIME OFF WITHOUT FEAR OF RETALIATION OR RETRIBUTION.
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LAB/HLT, CPC |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS TO CONDUCT A STUDY OF ALTERNATIVE PATHWAYS TO LICENSURE FOR FOREIGN-TRAINED DENTISTS AND PHYSICIANS.
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HLT/IAC, CPC |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH'S DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES DIVISION TO MAINTAIN THE INTEGRITY OF CHAPTER 333F, HAWAII REVISED STATUTES, TO SERVE INDIVIDUALS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL OR INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THEY HAVE SIGNIFICANT MEDICAL AND BEHAVIORAL NEEDS OR A DUAL DIAGNOSIS OF A DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY AND MENTAL ILLNESS.
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HLT/HSH, FIN |
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DESIGNATING APRIL AS TREE AWARENESS MONTH IN HAWAII.
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EEP, JUD |
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REQUESTING THE BOARD OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO ESTABLISH A MAKUA VALLEY TASK FORCE TO PREPARE FOR THE TRANSFER OF MANAGEMENT OF THE MAKUA MILITARY RESERVATION TO THE STATE FROM THE UNITED STATES ARMY UPON EXPIRATION OF GENERAL LEASE NO. S-3848.
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WLH, FIN |
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URGING THE COUNTIES TO FREEZE PROPERTY TAXES AT THEIR CURRENT LEVELS FOR HOMEOWNERS WHO CURRENTLY, AND HAVE CONTINUOUSLY, RESIDED ON THEIR PROPERTY FOR THE LAST FIVE YEARS.
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FIN |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, MAYOR OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU, AND HONOLULU CITY COUNCIL TO REROUTE FARRINGTON HIGHWAY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE 1998 MAKAHA BEACH PARK MASTER PLAN.
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TRN, FIN |
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REQUESTING THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TAKE ALL NECESSARY STEPS TO EXPEDITE WORK ON THE MAIPALAOA BRIDGE IN MAILI, OAHU AND URGING VARIOUS ENTITIES TO WORK TOGETHER TO IMMEDIATELY OPEN THE SECTION OF THE WAIANAE COAST EMERGENCY ACCESS ROAD SYSTEM EXTENDING PAAKEA ROAD OUT TO LUALUALEI NAVAL ROAD FOR PUBLIC USE ON A PERMANENT BASIS.
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TRN, FIN |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES REFUSE DIVISION OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO SOLVE ITS ONGOING MAINTENANCE AND COMMUNICATION PROBLEMS AT THE WAI‘ANAE CONVENIENCE CENTER.
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WLH, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM, IN COOPERATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS, TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVES.
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EDB/AGR, FIN |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO IMPLEMENT A FINANCIAL LITERACY CURRICULUM FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS.
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LHE, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO IMPLEMENT SENSORY ROOMS FOR CHILDREN DIAGNOSED WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER IN ALL SCHOOLS.
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LHE, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE COUNTY OF MAUI TO FINANCE AND IMPLEMENT ALL NECESSARY UPGRADES TO THE COUNTY'S R-1 WATER DELIVERY SYSTEM, INCLUDING DESIGNATING AND UPGRADING FORMER PLANTATION RESERVOIRS FOR R-1 WATER STORAGE.
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WLH, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A PERFORMANCE, FINANCIAL, AND PROCUREMENT AUDIT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES MED-QUEST DIVISION, INCLUDING AN ANALYSIS OF MED-QUEST'S ABILITY TO SERVE ALL INDIVIDUALS OF THE STATE.
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HSH/CPC, FIN |
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URGING THE PEOPLE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA TO PARTICIPATE IN ELECTIONS AND PREVENT THE EROSION OF THE DEMOCRATIC PROCESS ON WHICH THE REPUBLIC WAS BUILT.
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO WORK TOWARD OFFERING PLANT-BASED PROTEINS IN FIFTY PERCENT OF LUNCH MEALS SERVED IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
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LHE, FIN |
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URGING EACH HOSPITAL IN HAWAII THAT PROVIDES MATERNAL CARE TO INVESTIGATE AND COLLECT DATA REGARDING MATERNAL MORBIDITIES AND MORTALITIES.
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HLT, CPC |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO CONVENE A MEDICINAL PSILOCYBIN WORKING GROUP TO EXAMINE THE MEDICINAL AND THERAPEUTIC EFFECTS OF PSILOCYBIN AND DEVELOP A LONG‑TERM STRATEGIC PLAN TO ENSURE THE AVAILABILITY OF MEDICINAL PSILOCYBIN OR PSILOCYBIN-BASED PRODUCTS THAT ARE SAFE, ACCESSIBLE, AND AFFORDABLE FOR ELIGIBLE ADULT PATIENTS.
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HLT, CPC |
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URGING THE HAWAII TOURISM AUTHORITY TO HELP ADDRESS THE IMPACTS OF INCREASED TOURISM ON LOCAL COMMUNITIES.
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TIA, FIN |
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CONVENING A TASK FORCE TO EXAMINE AND RECOMMEND LAWS AND REGULATIONS TO PROTECT INDEPENDENT REPAIR OPTIONS.
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PROMOTING A "GREEN CHRISTMAS" BY ENCOURAGING THE PUBLIC TO SELECT PLANTABLE NATIVE TREES FOR HOLIDAY CELEBRATIONS TO HELP ADDRESS THE CLIMATE CRISIS.
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EEP, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE COUNTIES TO ENFORCE THE CONDITIONS OF PERMITS ISSUED FOR CONSTRUCTION TO MINIMIZE SOIL EROSION AND SEDIMENT RUN-OFF THAT MAY DAMAGE THE STATE'S REEFS AND NEARSHORE WATERS.
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, AND HAWAII CATTLEMEN’S COUNCIL, INC., TO FORM A STATE PASTURE AND FOREST LANDS TASK FORCE AND TO INCLUDE ANY ADDITIONAL STAKEHOLDERS IN THEIR DISCUSSIONS.
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RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL LEASES. Gives preference rights for an agricultural park lot and a non-agricultural park land lease to lessees who have made a significant improvement to the land that furthers commercial agricultural operations. Adds the same preferences for a non-agricultural park land lease as those for an agricultural park lot lease. Requires the department of agriculture to define "agricultural improvement" in administrative rules. (SD1)
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