Hawaii Representative Gene Ward [R] | Introduced

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HIHCR43Intro
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Requesting The Department Of Agriculture To Develop A Strategic Plan To Strengthen Food Security For Low-income Communities And Communities Recovering From Natural Disasters In Hawaii.
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2024-03-25
To House Finance Committee
HIHR32Intro
25%
Requesting The Department Of Agriculture To Develop A Strategic Plan To Strengthen Food Security For Low-income Communities And Communities Recovering From Natural Disasters In Hawaii.
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2024-03-25
To House Finance Committee
HIHR204Intro
25%
Urging The Hawaii State Government To Restrict Internal Dissemination Of Chinese Communist Party Propaganda.
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2024-03-14
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee
HIHR211Intro
25%
Amending The Rules Of The House Of Representatives To Require Each Member To Plant At Least One Food Tree On State Land.
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2024-03-14
To House Legislative Management Committee
HIHR207Intro
25%
Urging Kamehameha Schools To Extend The Leases Of The Hawaii Kai Farmers For At Least Five Years.
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2024-03-14
To House Water & Land Committee
HIHR148Intro
25%
Requesting The Department Of Labor And Industrial Relations And Workforce Development Council To Establish A Task Force To Conduct A Comprehensive Study Of The State's Current Education And Workforce Development Programs.
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2024-03-14
To House Labor & Government Operations Committee
HIHR206Intro
25%
Urging The United States Congress To Pass The "protecting Americans From Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act" To Divest Ownership Of Tiktok Or Be Subject To A Nationwide Ban.
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2024-03-14
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee
HIHR182Intro
25%
Urging The Honolulu Board Of Water Supply And Kalaeloa Desalco Llc To Increase The Final Initial Production Capacity Of The Kalaeloa Seawater Desalination Facility Project And Be Activated As Soon As Practicable.
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2024-03-14
To House Water & Land Committee
HIHCR224Intro
25%
Urging The People's Republic Of China To Stop Persecution Based On Religion And For The United States Department Of State To Hold The People's Republic Of China Accountable For Violating The Right Of Religious Freedom.
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2024-03-14
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee
HIHR210Intro
25%
Urging The Hawaii Emergency Management Agency To Spearhead The Creation Of A Master Recovery Plan And Governance Model For Lahaina, Maui.
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2024-03-14
To House Water & Land Committee
HIHCR169Intro
25%
Requesting The Department Of Labor And Industrial Relations And Workforce Development Council To Establish A Task Force To Conduct A Comprehensive Study Of The State's Current Education And Workforce Development Programs.
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2024-03-14
To House Labor & Government Operations Committee
HIHR205Intro
25%
Urging Hawaiian Electric Industries And Its Utility Subsidiaries To Remain Under Local Ownership In The Event Of Bankruptcy.
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2024-03-14
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee
HIHR208Intro
25%
Urging The Peace Corps To Immediately Establish A Mission In The Marshall Islands.
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2024-03-14
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee
HIHR209Intro
25%
Urging The City And County Of Honolulu's Department Of Transportation Services To Install Crosswalks In Kalama Valley.
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2024-03-14
To House Transportation Committee
HIHCR54Intro
25%
Urging The United States Congress 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 Juris...
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2024-03-08
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee
HIHB2100Intro
25%
Provides rebates for eligible electric vehicle-ready parking stalls for new construction of affordable housing. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
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2024-02-20
To House Energy & Environmental Protection Committee
HIHB2297Intro
25%
Requires the Hawaii state energy office to adopt rules governing a clean fuel standard for alternative fuels in the State. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
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2024-02-16
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee
HIHB2672Intro
25%
Appropriates funds to support the Hawaii ant lab in mitigating the effects of little fire ants in the State. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
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2024-02-15
To House Finance Committee
HIHB2730Intro
25%
Requires the department of education to create and implement anti-bullying policies. Outlines the requirements for each institution's policy and specifies reporting, investigation, and appeals procedures involving incidents of bullying. Appropriates ...
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2024-02-15
To House Education Committee
HIHB1613Intro
25%
Creates a nonrefundable water catchment income tax credit for a homeowner who installs and places into service a water catchment system meeting certain requirements on residential property in the State owned by the homeowner. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1...
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2024-02-14
To House Finance Committee
HIHB1656Intro
25%
Appropriates funds to the Department of Education to assist individuals in obtaining a commercial driver's license for the purpose of becoming school bus drivers. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
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2024-02-13
To House Finance Committee
HIHB1648Intro
25%
Creates a School Psychologists Working Group to recommend actionable steps or propose legislation for an immediate pathway to licensure for school psychologists that can be acted upon in 2025. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
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2024-02-13
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee
HIHB1963Intro
25%
Expands the facilities or services that are exempt from certificate of need requirements to include psychiatric facilities, substance abuse treatment facilities, and certain bed change services. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
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2024-02-13
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee
HIHB2739Intro
25%
Establishes the Hawaii home energy assistance program within the Department of Human Services to assist households in paying their energy bills. Establishes the Hawaii home energy assistance special fund. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
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2024-02-12
To House Finance Committee
HIHB2267Intro
25%
Establishes the Automated Speed Enforcement Systems Program. Authorizes the state or counties to administer the Automated Speed Enforcement Systems Program. Requires fines collected beginning 1/1/2025 for violations on a county highway to be expended...
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2024-02-09
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee
HIHB1797Intro
25%
Appropriates funds to the Department of Education to strengthen student transportation services for Hawaii's public school system.
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2024-02-08
To House Education Committee
HIHB2219Intro
25%
Increases the number of Commission on Water Resource Management members from 7 to 8, with only 5 of the 8 members required to have substantial experience in water resource management. Adds the Chairperson of the Hawaiian Homes Commission, or the Chai...
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2024-02-08
To House Water & Land Committee
HIHB2549Intro
25%
Establishes within the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism the Interagency Council for Maui Housing Recovery to coordinate and facilitate Maui's permanent housing recovery and facilitate consultation and collaboration between st...
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2024-02-08
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee
HIHB2728Intro
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Establishes the Hui Hoomana task force to identify actionable priorities and financial resources to offer the State's residents universal access to affordable, high-quality healthcare and health insurance. Requires reports to the Legislature. Dissolv...
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2024-02-08
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee
HIHB1610Intro
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Imposes a cap on costs charged to reproduce certain government records. Waives reproduction costs charged for the first one hundred pages if disclosure serves the public interest. Waives costs charged to duplicate certain government records in an ele...
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2024-02-07
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee
HIHB1616Intro
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Requires the DOE to submit an annual report to the legislature on the installation, repair, and maintenance of fire alarm systems in Hawaii's public schools. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
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2024-02-07
To House Finance Committee
HIHB1971Intro
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Requires the Board of Agriculture to submit a report on the percentage of agricultural lands that are suitable for farming and actively farmed and certain dollar amounts relating to lease transfers between lessees.
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2024-02-07
To House Agriculture Committee
HIHB2087Intro
25%
Establishes a two-year elder access pilot program in the Executive Office on Aging, to improve access to essential services and reduce wait times for seniors seeking public services through state and county government offices. Authorizes the Executiv...
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2024-02-06
To House Finance Committee
HIHB2691Intro
25%
Establishes the Red Hill remediation authority. Creates the Red Hill remediation special fund.
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2024-02-06
To House Water & Land Committee
HIHB1593Intro
25%
Requires the Office of Elections to print and mail a physical copy of the digital voter information guide to any voter upon request. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
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2024-02-05
To House Finance Committee
HIHB1649Intro
25%
Establishes a nationally certified school psychologist incentive program. Appropriates funds for the incentive program. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
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2024-02-05
To House Finance Committee
HIHB1722Intro
25%
Prohibits the imposition of cost-sharing requirements for certain diagnostic and supplemental breast examinations.
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2024-02-02
To House Health Committee
HIHB2789Intro
25%
Requires the department of education equip all classroom doors with interior locks, maintain a public address system, feature an emergency access route, employ a student resource officer, and maintain fire alarms. Mandates the establishment of school...
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2024-02-01
To House Education Committee
HIHB2746Intro
25%
Requires and appropriate moneys for the provision of free voice communication services in the State's youth and adult correctional facilities. Amends sources of funding for and imposes a limit on moneys retained in the victim information and notifica...
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2024-02-01
To House Human Services Committee
HIHB2571Intro
25%
Establishes the multifamily housing accessibility modifications grant program to facilitate the installation of accessibility modifications in certain properties. Appropriates moneys. Declares that the appropriation exceeds the state general fund exp...
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2024-01-31
To House Housing Committee
HIHB183Intro
25%
Requires all private schools to develop and implement comprehensive action plans for the management of anaphylaxis in their respective schools, including administration of auto-injectable epinephrine. Establishes certain immunity from liability for d...
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2024-01-30
To House Education Committee
HIHB1707Intro
25%
Amends the amount of total income tax credits available. Provides the State with alternative marketing opportunities in lieu of a shared-card, end-title screen credit.
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2024-01-29
To House Economic Development Committee
HIHB1728Intro
25%
Establishes tax credits for insurers providing full property coverage to owners and associations of condominiums in the amount equal to twenty per cent of the insurance premium. Provides additional ten per cent tax credits to insurers incorporated in...
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2024-01-29
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee
HIHB1715Intro
25%
Establishes the Ohana Bill of Rights for parents and legal guardians of minor children to direct the upbringing, education, health care, and mental health of their minor child.
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2024-01-29
To House Health Committee
HIHB2205Intro
25%
Proposes to amend the Constitution of the State of Hawaii by: (1) Providing that the Department of Law Enforcement shall be headed by an elected Sheriff; (2) Applying to the Sheriff the same constitutional impeachment and removal provisions that appl...
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2024-01-26
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee
HIHB2202Intro
25%
Takes effect only upon ratification of constitutional amendment requiring the election of the Sheriff as the single executive of the Department of Law Enforcement. Effective 1/1/2025, amends elections law to accommodate the election of the Sheriff. E...
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2024-01-26
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee
HIHB2333Intro
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Establishes the accessory dwelling unit housing development program with the Hawaii Community Development Authority to award subsidies to individuals who build accessory dwelling units. Exempts those accessory dwelling units from general excise tax f...
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2024-01-26
To House Housing Committee
HIHB2289Intro
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Imposes new security requirements for voting systems. Deems as election fraud certain acts relating to the provision of valuable consideration, including gifts and loans, for the purpose of bribery; election tampering; and security breaches. Appropri...
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2024-01-26
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee
HIHB2334Intro
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Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects for the benefit of the Eighteenth Representative District. Appropriates funds exceeding the expenditure ceiling.
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2024-01-26
To House Finance Committee
HIHB2332Intro
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Requires rent on Mauna Kea to be commensurate with rents charged for similar astronomical observatories globally. Provides that in leases negotiated by the Mauna Kea Stewardship and Oversight Authority reserved viewing or observing time shall not be ...
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2024-01-26
To House Water & Land Committee
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