Hawaii Senator Dru Kanuha [D]

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HISB60Intro
25%
Authorizes state-licensed and credentialed physicians, advanced practice registered nurses, and physician assistants, who are not physically in the State, to issue prescriptions for certain controlled substances under a limited circumstance. Authoriz...
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2023-12-11
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee
HISB575Intro
25%
Relating To Education. Short form bill.
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2023-12-11
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
HISB1573Engross
50%
Establishes a working group within the Office of the Governor for administrative purposes to ascertain the State's available water resources and water system source capacity and streamline well permit approval processes to further plan for the develo...
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2023-12-11
To House Finance Committee
HISB340Engross
50%
Appropriates funds to the Hawaii Public Housing Authority for the rehabilitation, remodeling, renovation, and repair of housing units without regard to civil service law. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
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2023-12-11
To House Finance Committee
HISB290Engross
50%
Requires that appropriations allocated to Department of Education programs that provide instructional services directly to students shall remain within the budget of the program to which the funds were originally allocated and that the retention of a...
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2023-12-11
To House Education Committee
HISB736Intro
25%
Allows the Hawaii Community Development Authority to approve the residential development on the parcels owned by the Office of Hawaiian Affairs in Kakaako. Raises the building height limit and increases the maximum floor area ratio for residential de...
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2023-12-11
Carried over to 2024 Regular Session.
HISB762Intro
25%
Establishes a Business Activity Water Catchment System Working Group within the Department of Health to assess the feasibility of allowing business owners in the State to utilize filtered water collected by water catchment systems for business activi...
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2023-12-11
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
HISB333Intro
25%
Promotes development within one-half mile radius of any station along the rail transit system. Eliminates certain restrictions for developing state-owned real property located within one-half mile radius of any station along the rail transit system. ...
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2023-12-11
To Senate Housing Committee
HISB1239Intro
25%
Exempts certain medical services, food, and rent from the general excise tax.
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2023-12-11
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee
HISB583Intro
25%
Relating To Tourism. Short form bill.
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2023-12-11
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
HISB1228Intro
25%
Relating To Grants. Short form bill.
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2023-12-11
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
HISB420Engross
50%
Establishes the sustainable food systems working group within the department of agriculture. Requires the working group to submit a plan, any recommendations for implementing the plan, and any proposed legislation to the legislature. Appropriates fun...
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2023-12-11
To House Finance Committee
HISB289Intro
25%
Requires that appropriations allocated to Department of Education programs that provide instructional services directly to students shall remain within the budget of the program to which they were originally allocated and that the retention of an app...
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2023-12-11
To Senate Education Committee
HISB301Intro
25%
Amends Act 257, Session Laws of Hawaii 2022, to authorize the School Facilities Authority to provide affordable housing to Department of Education teachers.
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2023-12-11
To Senate Education Committee
HISB460Engross
50%
Appropriates funds to the Office of Community Services of the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations to fund the purchase, storage, and transportation costs of food for distribution to food banks in the State. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)
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2023-12-11
To House Finance Committee
HISB568Intro
25%
Relating To Transportation. Short form bill.
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2023-12-11
To Senate Transportation and Culture and the Arts Committee
HISB745Engross
50%
Extends the offense of false labeling of Hawaii-grown coffee to include roasted coffee. Imposes a mandatory $10,000 fine for each separate offense of false labeling of Hawaii-grown coffee. Appropriates funds for one full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) enf...
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2023-12-11
To House Finance Committee
HISB113Engross
50%
Clarifies that calculations to determine whether a non-perishable good labeled "Hawaii Made" has met the requirement that at least 51% of the wholesale value of the product is added by production within the State include operating and overhead expens...
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2023-12-11
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee
HISB528Intro
25%
Relating To Consumer Protection. Short form bill.
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2023-12-11
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
HISB542Intro
25%
Relating To Hawaiian Affairs. Short form bill.
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2023-12-11
To Senate Hawaiian Affairs Committee
HISB566Intro
25%
Relating To Culture And The Arts. Short form bill.
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2023-12-11
To Senate Transportation and Culture and the Arts Committee
HISB364Intro
25%
Establishes the natural resource management special fund and authorizes uses for moneys in the fund. Establishes a Natural Resource Management Commission to guide and approve the disbursement of moneys deposited into the fund. Allocates transient acc...
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2023-12-11
To Senate Water and Land Committee
HISB544Intro
25%
Relating To Health. Short form bill.
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2023-12-11
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee
HISB285Engross
50%
Creates within the Department of Health's wastewater branch a cesspool conversion section, which will be responsible for facilitating the conversion of cesspools within the State. Establishes and appropriates funds for three full-time equivalent posi...
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2023-12-11
To House Finance Committee
HISB426Engross
50%
Requires priority level 1 cesspools to be upgraded, converted, or connected before 1/1/2035, with certain exceptions, and priority level 2 cesspools to be upgraded, converted, or connected before 1/1/2040, rather than before 1/1/2050. Specifies that ...
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2023-12-11
To House Finance Committee
HISB87Intro
25%
Appropriates funds to the Department of Land and Natural Resources and its partner, or partners, for the continuation of benefits of the Green Jobs Youth Corps. Takes effect 07/01/2050. (SD1)
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2023-12-11
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
HISB153Intro
25%
Authorizes supplemental categorical funding for remote schools. Appropriates funds.
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2023-12-11
To Senate Education Committee
HISB901Intro
25%
Requires the Department of Health to post on its website separate reports for various visits, violations, plans, and confirmations the Department performs or issues of certain care facilities. Establishes deadlines for each report type. Requires the ...
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2023-12-11
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee
HISB65Intro
25%
Incorporates a regenerative framework into the State Planning Act by expanding objectives and policies for the visitor industry. Requires an update to the State Tourism Functional Plan to be submitted to the Legislature no later than twenty days prio...
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2023-12-11
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
HISB730Engross
50%
Appropriates funds to the Department of Land and Natural Resources to restore and restock fishponds by providing fingerlings and limu and establishing one full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) aquaculture coordinator biologist VI position. Effective 6/30/30...
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2023-12-11
To House Finance Committee
HISB552Intro
25%
Relating To Housing. Short form bill.
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2023-12-11
To Senate Housing Committee
HISB1125Intro
25%
Appropriates funds to the Department of Education to design and construct photovoltaic panel coverings over playgrounds at all Department of Education schools.
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2023-12-11
To Senate Education Committee
HISB1470Engross
50%
Requires the Department of Public Safety to install digital cameras in all guard control rooms of any correctional center housing women. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
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2023-12-11
To House Corrections, Military, & Veterans Committee
HISB757Intro
25%
Requires the Department of Health to establish and implement a program to improve and increase support for emergency medical services in the State. Requires the Department of Health to submit reports to the Legislature. Appropriates funds.
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2023-12-11
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee
HISB294Intro
25%
Establishes under the Hawaii Children's Trust Fund Coalition a collective impact program called the Malama Ohana Program to seek, design, and recommend transformative changes to the State's existing child welfare system. Requires the Malama Ohana Pro...
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2023-12-11
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee
HISB539Intro
25%
Relating To Procurement. Short form bill.
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2023-12-11
To Senate Government Operations Committee
HISB1504Engross
50%
Establishes the museum of modern Hawaii history. Establishes a task force to develop plans for the establishment, construction, and operation of the museum of modern Hawaii history. Appropriates funds. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
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2023-12-11
To House Finance Committee
HISB783Intro
25%
Requires the Department of Education Committee on Weights to consider the impact of its weighted student formula recommendations on small and remote schools.
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2023-12-11
To Senate Education Committee
HISB1066Engross
50%
Establishes within the Commission on Water Resource Management a water security working group to study and recommend, for legislative consideration and approval, priority capital improvement projects, including funding and financing strategies for ea...
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2023-12-11
To House Economic Development Committee
HISB104Intro
25%
Establishes the Hawaii Educational Expenditure Trust Fund as a separate fund of the Department of Education for improving the education of, and supporting the programs benefiting, the students of the Hawaii public school system.
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2023-12-11
To Senate Education Committee
HISB409Engross
50%
Appropriates funds to the Department of Land and Natural Resources for the Community Fuels Reduction Project. Beginning with fiscal year 2025-2026 and each fiscal year thereafter, requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources to establish the...
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2023-12-11
To House Finance Committee
HISB537Intro
25%
Relating To Government. Short form bill.
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2023-12-11
To Senate Government Operations Committee
HISB902Engross
50%
Requires the Executive Office on Aging to establish a workforce development and support center. Appropriates funds for the center's establishment. Effective 12/31/2050. (SD1)
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2023-12-11
To House Health Committee
HISB293Engross
50%
Requires the Governor to ensure that the Governor's program memoranda accurately reflect the current responsibilities of certain state programs, address the current and future needs of the State, and align with budget-related submittals. Effective 6/...
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2023-12-11
To House Finance Committee
HISB405Intro
25%
Establishes the cesspool conversion tax credit to upgrade or convert cesspools certified by the Department of Health into a director-approved wastewater system. Effective for taxable years beginning after 12/31/2023.
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2023-12-11
To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee
HISB523Intro
25%
Relating To The Environment. Short form bill.
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2023-12-11
To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee
HISB1529Intro
25%
Appropriates funds for the establishment of one full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) permanent position within the Animal Industry Division of the Department of Agriculture that shall find, solicit, and distribute grants for the control of feral game mamma...
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2023-12-11
To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee
HISB1486Engross
50%
Requires the Department of Agriculture, in collaboration with the Hawaii Interagency Council on Homelessness; Department of Land and Natural Resources, Division of Forestry and Wildlife; and Department of Health, Food Safety Branch; and in consultati...
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2023-12-11
To House Finance Committee
HISB559Intro
25%
Relating To Penal Code. Short form bill.
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2023-12-11
To Senate Judiciary Committee
HISB540Intro
25%
Relating To Hawaiian Affairs. Short form bill.
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2023-12-11
To Senate Hawaiian Affairs Committee
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