Hawaii State Legislature
Measures by Introducer
Measures with Perruso as the First Primary Introducer
   53 records returned.
Measure Text pdfMeasure StatusCurrent StatusIntroducer(s)Current ReferralCompanion
HB438 HD1
Department of Education; External Contracts; Curricula, Instruction, and Testing; Advisory Committee
RELATING TO EXTERNAL CONTRACTS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.
Requires the DOE, in consultation with and approval by the BOE, to develop and implement a plan to reduce the use of external contracts for curricula, instruction, and testing. Requires DOE to convene an advisory committee to make recommendations for developing and implementing the plan. Requires DOE to submit interim and final reports to the legislature. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)		 (S) 3/11/2022- Referred to EDU, WAM. PERRUSO, ICHIYAMA, KAPELA, LOPRESTI, LOWEN, TAM, TOKIOKA EDU, WAM
HB439
Landlord-Tenant Code; Habitability; Retaliatory Evictions; Damages
RELATING TO THE PROTECTION OF TENANTS.
Prohibits landlords from recovering possession of a dwelling unit from tenants if habitability of the premises is significantly impaired. Sets a tenant's liability for rent if habitability of the premises is significantly impaired. Specifies that the damages for retaliatory evictions are equal to two months' rent or free occupancy for two months.		 (H) 2/10/2021- The committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred. PERRUSO, ICHIYAMA, KAPELA, NAKASHIMA, Sayama CPC, JHA
HB440
Conveyance Tax Surcharge; Prolonged Vacant Property
RELATING TO TAXATION.
Establishes a conveyance tax vacancy surcharge on the conveyance tax for prolonged vacant property.		 (H) 2/3/2021- Re-referred to WAL/HSG, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 5 PERRUSO, BRANCO, DECOITE, KAPELA, LOPRESTI, MARTEN, MIZUNO, TAM, McKelvey, Sayama WAL/HSG, CPC, FIN
HB441
Taxation; Corporations; Combined Reporting
RELATING TO TAX HAVEN ABUSE.
Requires corporations to include the income of all foreign subsidiaries to the State. Applies the State's apportionment formula to determine the share of reported profits subject to the appropriate tax. Effective 1/1/2022.		 (H) 1/27/2021- Referred to ECD, FIN, referral sheet 1 PERRUSO, ICHIYAMA, KAPELA, LOPRESTI, MARTEN, MCKELVEY, MIZUNO, TAM ECD, FIN  SB1302
HB442
Department of Land and Natural Resources; Public Lands; Military Activities; Plan; Advisory Committee
RELATING TO PUBLIC LANDS.
Requires DLNR to develop a plan to reduce the disposition of public lands for military activities and make recommendations regarding the remediation and restoration of public lands that have been damaged by military use. Requires DLNR to convene an advisory committee to provide recommendations regarding the plan. Requires reports to the legislature.		 (H) 1/27/2021- Referred to CMV, WAL, FIN, referral sheet 1 PERRUSO, KAPELA, MARTEN, MCKELVEY CMV, WAL, FIN
HB443 HD1
Department of Education; Food Services; Student Meals Program; Local Agricultural Products; Cost Analysis
RELATING TO SCHOOL FOOD PROGRAMS.
Requires the department of education conduct a comprehensive cost analysis of the department's food services and student meals programs to, in part, increase the use of locally grown agricultural products. Requires a report to the legislature. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)		 (S) 3/18/2021- The committee(s) on EDU/AEN deleted the measure from the public hearing scheduled on 03-19-21 3:00PM; CR 229 & Videoconference. PERRUSO, HAR, ICHIYAMA, KAPELA, KITAGAWA, LOPRESTI, LOWEN, MARTEN, TARNAS, Belatti, Sayama EDU/AEN, WAM  SB943
HB444
Public Education; Residential Investment Property; Visitor Accommodations; Surcharge; Constitutional Amendment (ConAm)
PROPOSING AMENDMENTS TO ARTICLES VIII AND X OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF HAWAII TO AUTHORIZE THE LEGISLATURE TO ESTABLISH A SURCHARGE TO INCREASE FUNDING FOR PUBLIC EDUCATION.
Proposes amendments to the Constitution of the State of Hawaii to advance the State's goal of providing a quality education for the children of Hawaii by authorizing the legislature to establish, as to be provided by law, a surcharge on residential investment property and visitor accommodations.		 (H) 1/27/2021- Referred to EDN, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 1 PERRUSO, GATES, ICHIYAMA, KAPELA, LOPRESTI, LOWEN, Marten, McKelvey, Sayama, Tam EDN, JHA, FIN
HB445 HD1
Taxation; Estate Tax; Exclusion
RELATING TO INCREASING THE ESTATE TAX.
Amends the exclusion amount of Hawaii's estate tax. Applicable to decedents dying or taxable transfers occurring after 12/31/2020. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)		 (S) 3/9/2021- Referred to WAM. PERRUSO, ICHIYAMA, KAPELA, LOPRESTI, MARTEN, Tam WAM  SB1300
HB449
Constitutional Amendment; Voting Age; State and Local Elections (ConAm)
PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF HAWAII TO AMEND THE QUALIFYING AGE OF VOTERS FOR ANY STATE OR LOCAL ELECTION.
Proposes a constitutional amendment to lower the qualifying age of voters for any state or local election to sixteen years of age.		 (H) 1/27/2021- Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 1 PERRUSO, KAPELA, MARTEN, MIZUNO, WILDBERGER JHA, FIN  SB824
HB702 HD2
Public School Food Programs; Farm to School; Department of Education; Geographic Preference; Locally Grown Food
RELATING TO FARM TO SCHOOL PROCUREMENT.
Requires the department of education to establish rules for the procurement of goods and services related to the administration of food programs at public schools that incorporate a geographic preference for unprocessed locally grown and locally raised food products. Effective 7/1/2051. (HD2)		 (S) 3/9/2021- Referred to EDU/AEN, WAM. PERRUSO, BELATTI, GANADEN, HAR, ICHIYAMA, KAPELA, LOPRESTI, LOWEN, MARTEN, MATAYOSHI, NAKASHIMA, TAM, TARNAS, WOODSON EDU/AEN, WAM  SB967
HB703
Mauna Kea; Development; Prohibition
RELATING TO MAUNA KEA.
Prohibits any new or ground-disturbing development, except for the decommissioning of telescopes or for native Hawaiian traditional and cultural purposes, on conservation lands of the Mauna Kea summit at 6,000 feet above sea level and higher.		 (H) 1/27/2021- Referred to WAL, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 1 PERRUSO, KAPELA WAL, JHA, FIN  SB1299
HB704
Procurement; State Procurement Office; Database; Oversight ($)
RELATING TO PROCUREMENT.
Transfers the procurement compliance audit unit from the office of the auditor to the state procurement office. Requires the state procurement office to establish a database of all government procurement contracts, accessible to each governmental entity. Requires state procurement office oversight of procurement information. Appropriates funds to establish the database and for related positions.		 (H) 1/27/2021- Referred to HET, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 1 PERRUSO, GANADEN, ICHIYAMA, JOHANSON, KAPELA, LOPRESTI, LOWEN, MARTEN, MCKELVEY, MIZUNO HET, CPC, FIN
HB705
CIP; Forty-sixth Representative District; Appropriation ($)
RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE FORTY-SIXTH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT.
Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the forty-sixth representative district.		 (H) 1/27/2021- Referred to FIN, referral sheet 1 PERRUSO FIN
HB706 HD1
SPRB; Wahiawa General Hospital; Debt Restructuring; Debt Refinancing ($)
RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS TO ASSIST WAHIAWA GENERAL HOSPITAL.
Authorizes the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds for long-term debt restructuring of Wahiawa general hospital. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)		 (S) 3/9/2021- Referred to HTH, WAM. PERRUSO HTH, WAM  SB506
HB1103
Implementation Board; State-Owned Bank; Financial Institutions
RELATING TO PUBLIC BANKING.
Establishes an implementation board to review, investigate, and study the feasibility of establishing a state-owned bank. Requires a report to the legislature prior to the regular session of 2022.		 (H) 2/1/2021- Referred to ECD, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3 PERRUSO, GANADEN, KAPELA, LOPRESTI, TAKUMI, Gates ECD, CPC, FIN
HB1104
Gambling; Real Property; Forfeiture
RELATING TO GAMBLING.
Includes under the offense of promoting gambling in the first degree the act of hosting activities that advance gambling activity on real property. Permits the forfeiture of real property to the State if the real property was used to promote gambling in the first degree by a person in at least three separate incidents and the person was convicted for at least three of those incidents.		 (H) 2/1/2021- Referred to CPC/JHA, FIN, referral sheet 3 PERRUSO, GANADEN, HAR, ICHIYAMA, KAPELA, TAKUMI, LoPresti, Marten CPC/JHA, FIN
HB1105 HD1
Board of Regents of the University of Hawaii; Candidate Advisory Council; Members; Appointing Authorities; Terms
RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII BOARD OF REGENTS CANDIDATE ADVISORY COUNCIL.
Requires the board of regents of the University of Hawaii candidate advisory council to present candidates for the board regents who reflect the diverse student population, counties, and higher education-related stakeholders. Amends the various appointing authorities of members of the candidate advisory council. Amends the terms of members of the candidate advisory council. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)		 (S) 3/9/2021- Referred to HRE, JDC. PERRUSO, GANADEN, ICHIYAMA, KAPELA, LOPRESTI HRE, JDC
HB1268
Income Tax; High Income Taxpayers; Tax Rates
RELATING TO INCOME TAX.
Raises the state income tax rate by five per cent for taxpayers in the highest income bracket for six years.		 (H) 2/1/2021- Referred to ECD, FIN, referral sheet 3 PERRUSO, KAPELA, B. KOBAYASHI, LOPRESTI ECD, FIN  SB276
HB1269
Wage Garnishment; Disposable Earnings; Cost of Living Exemption
RELATING TO WAGE GARNISHMENT.
Allows cost of living expenses, as determined by the self-sufficiency standard for Hawaii, to be included in the calculation when determining disposable earnings as it relates to wage garnishment.		 (H) 2/1/2021- Referred to LAT, FIN, referral sheet 3 PERRUSO, MCKELVEY, TAM, LoPresti, Marten LAT, FIN
HB1270
General Excise Taxes; Temporary Suspension; Exemption for Certain Persons and Gross Amounts; Transient Accommodations Tax; Resort Time Share Vacation Units
RELATING TO TAXATION.
Suspends temporarily the exemptions for certain persons and certain amounts of gross income or proceeds from the general excise tax and requires the payment of both taxes at a four per cent rate. Specifies that the transient accommodations tax collected on resort time share vacation units shall be on the gross rental or gross rental proceeds. Part I effective 7/1/2022, and sunsets on 6/30/2026. Part II effective 7/1/2021.		 (H) 2/3/2021- Re-referred to LAT, FIN, referral sheet 5 PERRUSO, KAPELA, TAM, WILDBERGER, LoPresti, Marten LAT, FIN
HB1271
Agribusiness Development Corporation; Department of Agriculture; Repeal
RELATING TO THE AGRIBUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION.
Dissolves the agribusiness development corporation and transfers all lands and staff, except for the executive director, to the department of agriculture.		 (S) 3/9/2021- Referred to AEN/EET, JDC/WAM. PERRUSO, KAPELA, LOPRESTI, MARTEN, ONISHI, TAM, WILDBERGER, Belatti, Mizuno AEN/EET, JDC/WAM
HB1525 HD1
State Departments; Department of Education; Procurement; Produce Contracts; Locally Sourced Products; Reporting Requirements
RELATING TO PROCUREMENT.
Provides additional guidance and updates the reporting obligations for state departments, including the department of education, pursuant to Acts 175 and 176 (SLH 2021), which established programmatic goals for the purchase and procurement of locally sourced products. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)		 (S) 3/8/2022- Referred to GVO/EDU, CPN/WAM. PERRUSO, AQUINO, BRANCO, GANADEN, HASHEM, ILAGAN, KAPELA, LOWEN, MCKELVEY, NAKASHIMA, TAM, WOODSON, Matayoshi GVO/EDU, CPN/WAM  SB2671
HB1526 HD1
Counties; Organic Waste Diversion; Integrated Solid Waste Management Plan; Appropriation ($)
RELATING TO ORGANIC WASTE.
Requires each county to incorporate into its next integrated solid waste management plan revision a plan to all organic waste produced within the county by facilities generating more than a certain amount of organic waste per year. Appropriates funds to reimburse the counties for incorporation of the new requirement into their plan revisions. Effective 7/1/2100. (HD1)		 (S) 3/24/2022- Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM. PERRUSO, BRANCO, GANADEN, HASHEM, ILAGAN, KAPELA, LOWEN, TAM, WOODSON AEN/GVO, WAM  SB2674
HB1527
Sustainable Agriculture; Cover Crops; Cover Crop Reimbursement Pilot Program; Appropriation ($)
RELATING TO SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE.
Establishes a three-year cover crop reimbursement pilot program to provide reimbursement to farming operations in the State for costs related to cover cropping. Establishes a cover crop reimbursement pilot program manager position within the department of agriculture to administer the program. Requires an annual report to the legislature. Appropriates funds.		 (H) 1/26/2022- Referred to AGR, FIN, referral sheet 1 PERRUSO, BRANCO, GANADEN, HASHEM, ILAGAN, KAPELA, LOPRESTI, LOWEN, MCKELVEY, MORIKAWA, NAKASHIMA, QUINLAN, TAM, WILDBERGER AGR, FIN  SB2675
HB1528 HD1
Department of Agriculture; Compost Reimbursement Program; Appropriation ($)
RELATING TO COMPOSTING.
Establishes and appropriates funds for a compost reimbursement program within the department of agriculture. Requires an annual progress report of the program to the legislature prior to each regular session. Effective 7/1/2100. (HD1)		 (H) 2/15/2022- Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McKelvey excused (1). PERRUSO, CLARK, HASHEM, KAPELA, LOWEN, MCKELVEY, MORIKAWA, NAKASHIMA, ONISHI, TAM, WILDBERGER, WOODSON, Branco, Quinlan EEP, FIN  SB3004
HB1529
Farmer Equity; Socially Disadvantaged Farmers and Ranchers; Department of Agriculture
RELATING TO FARMER EQUITY.
Enhances farmer equity by ensuring inclusion of socially disadvantaged farmers and ranchers in the development, implementation, and enforcement of food and agriculture laws, rule, policies, and programs. Requires an annual report to the legislature.		 (H) 1/26/2022- Referred to AGR, FIN, referral sheet 1 PERRUSO, BRANCO, CULLEN, GANADEN, HASHEM, ILAGAN, KAPELA, KITAGAWA, LOWEN, MORIKAWA, NAKASHIMA, ONISHI, TAM, TARNAS, WILDBERGER AGR, FIN  SB2409
HB1530
Pesticides; Buffer Zone; Restricted Use Pesticides; Consistent Unit of Measurement; Department of Agriculture
RELATING TO PESTICIDES.
Requires the department of agriculture to use consistent units of measurement in its summary to the public on the amounts of restricted use pesticides used. Effective 1/1/2023, establishes a one-half mile buffer zone for pesticides around schools and state and county public parks.		 (H) 1/26/2022- Referred to AGR, CPC, referral sheet 1 PERRUSO, CULLEN, GANADEN, KAPELA, LOPRESTI, LOWEN, MCKELVEY, QUINLAN, TAKUMI, TAM, WILDBERGER AGR, CPC  SB3007
HB1531
Collective Bargaining; Graduate Assistants; University of Hawaii
RELATING TO COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.
Establishes a collective bargaining unit for graduate assistants employed by the University of Hawaii.		 (H) 2/7/2022- Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on LAT with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Okimoto voting no (1) and Representative(s) Gates, LoPresti, McDermott, McKelvey excused (4). PERRUSO, GANADEN, ICHIYAMA, ILAGAN, KAPELA, LOWEN, TAKUMI, TAM, TARNAS, TOKIOKA, WILDBERGER, LoPresti HET, LAT, FIN  SB2552
HB1678
Hawaii State Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Plus (LGBTQ+) Commission; Hawaii State Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Plus Commission Trust Fund; County Committees
RELATING TO THE HAWAII STATE LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENDER, QUEER, PLUS COMMISSION.
Establishes the Hawaii state lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, plus (LGBTQ+) commission and the Hawaii state lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, plus commission trust fund. Requires each county mayor to appoint a county committee on the status of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, plus affairs.		 (H) 1/26/2022- Referred to HHH, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 2 PERRUSO, ILAGAN, KAPELA, LOWEN, MARTEN, TAM, WILDBERGER HHH, JHA, FIN  SB2670
HB1697 HD1
Sexual Health; Training; Education
RELATING TO SEXUAL HEALTH EDUCATION.
Requires DOE to provide comprehensive training for teachers and educational officers on sexual health topics that include positive and accurate representations of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer or questioning, intersex, asexual, other sexual orientations and gender identities, persons of color, and disability communities to destigmatize and promote sexual health. Requires sexual health education programs to include similar sexual health topics to destigmatize and promote sexual health. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)		 (S) 3/11/2022- Referred to EDU/HTH, WAM. PERRUSO, ICHIYAMA, ILAGAN, KAPELA, LOPRESTI, LOWEN, MARTEN, TAKUMI, TAM, WILDBERGER EDU/HTH, WAM  SB2562
HB1803 HD1
Constitutional Amendment; Green Amendment; Environmental Rights (ConAm)
PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE I OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF HAWAII TO RECOGNIZE AND PROTECT THE INHERENT AND INALIENABLE RIGHT OF ALL PEOPLE TO CLEAN WATER AND AIR AND HEALTHY ECOSYSTEMS, INCLUDING CLIMATE, AND TO THE PRESERVATION OF THE NATURAL, CULTURAL, SCENIC, AND HEALTHFUL QUALITIES OF THE ENVIRONMENT.
Proposes a constitutional amendment that recognizes that the fundamental right of all people, including future generations, to clean water and air, a healthful environment and climate, and healthy native ecosystems and beaches shall be protected and shall not be infringed. Effective 7/1/2100. (HD1)		 (H) 2/10/2022- Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with Representative(s) Har, Matsumoto, Tokioka, Ward voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Okimoto voting no (1) and Representative(s) McDermott excused (1). PERRUSO, ELI, ICHIYAMA, ILAGAN, KAPELA, LOPRESTI, LOWEN, MARTEN, TARNAS, WILDBERGER EEP/WAL, JHA, FIN  SB2962
HB1804
Department of Agriculture; Healthy Soils; Healthy Soils Program; Carbon Sequestration ($)
RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.
Requires the Department of Agriculture to establish a Healthy Soils Program.		 (H) 1/26/2022- Referred to AGR, FIN, referral sheet 2 PERRUSO, BRANCO, GANADEN, ILAGAN, JOHANSON, KAPELA, B. KOBAYASHI, LOPRESTI, LOWEN, MARTEN, MCKELVEY, TAM, WILDBERGER, Matayoshi AGR, FIN  SB2989
HB1861
Landlord-Tenant Code; Holdover Tenants; Termination; Just Cause; Relocation Assistance; Rent Increases; Fees; Hawaii Rent Board; Rent Stabilization Special Fund. ($)
RELATING TO THE RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD-TENANT CODE.
Prohibits a landlord from terminating certain tenancies without just cause. Requires a landlord to provide relocation assistance or waive the last month's rent when terminating a tenancy for no-fault just cause. Restricts how much and how often a landlord may increase an existing tenant's rent. Establishes the Hawaii rent board to oversee annual rent increases and conduct rental arbitrations, mediations, and investigative hearings on reports of wrongful evictions. Establishes a rent stabilization special fund, to be funded by a separate fee assessed on rental units to support the activities of the Hawaii rent board.		 (H) 2/2/2022- The committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred. PERRUSO, GANADEN, ILAGAN, KAPELA, LOPRESTI, WILDBERGER CPC, JHA, FIN
HB1862
Eviction Records; Sealed Court Records; Landlord and Tenant; Summary Possession; Discriminatory Practices; Real Estate Transactions
RELATING TO EVICTION RECORDS.
Requires that all court records of any eviction proceeding be sealed within specified timeframes upon resolution of the proceeding. Authorizes the court to seal certain eviction records prior to the expiration of these timeframes upon motion by a tenant who is able to demonstrate that certain conditions apply. Requires the clerk of the court to provide access to sealed eviction records to the tenant. Makes it a discriminatory practice to require a person to disclose a sealed eviction record as a condition of certain real property transactions. Prohibits discrimination in real property transactions against a person with a sealed eviction record.		 (H) 2/2/2022- The committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred. PERRUSO, GANADEN, ICHIYAMA, ILAGAN, KAPELA, LOPRESTI, MARTEN, WILDBERGER CPC, JHA
HB1863 HD1
Landlord; Tenant; Action or Proceeding for Possession; Legal Services; Access to Representation; Judiciary; Appropriation ($)
RELATING TO LANDLORD-TENANT DISPUTES.
Provides for state-funded access to legal services to residential tenants in actions or proceedings for possession, with full access to each income-eligible tenant available by 7/1/2027. Authorizes attorneys, paralegals, and law students to provide the legal services. Appropriates funds for the judiciary to contract for the legal services. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)		 (H) 2/14/2022- The committee(s) on JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred. PERRUSO, GANADEN, ILAGAN, KAPELA, LOPRESTI, MARTEN, NAKAMURA, TAM, WILDBERGER CPC, JHA, FIN
HB1864 HD2
School Food Programs; Cafeteria Upgrades; Cafeteria Staff Training; DOE; General Obligation Bonds; Appropriation ($)
RELATING TO SCHOOL FOOD PROGRAMS.
Appropriates funds for school cafeteria upgrades and cafeteria staff training to improve the ability of the department of education's school food programs to serve students fresh, locally grown foods. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)		 (S) 3/11/2022- Referred to EDU/AEN, WAM. PERRUSO, BELATTI, BRANCO, CULLEN, GANADEN, HASHIMOTO, ICHIYAMA, ILAGAN, JOHANSON, KAPELA, LOPRESTI, LOWEN, MARTEN, MATAYOSHI, MIZUNO, MORIKAWA, NAKAMURA, NAKASHIMA, NISHIMOTO, TAM, TARNAS, TODD, WILDBERGER, WOODSON EDU/AEN, WAM
HB2493 HD2
Carbon Sequestration; Hawaii Farmland and Forest Soil Health Carbon Smart Incentive Program; Hawaii Green Infrastructure Authority; Appropriation ($)
RELATING TO CARBON SEQUESTRATION INCENTIVES.
Establishes the Hawaii farmland and forest soil health carbon smart incentive program to incentivize carbon sequestration activities through incentives contracts that provide for compensation for eligible practices by program participants. Appropriates funds for positions and administering the program. Effective 7/1/2100. (HD2)		 (S) 3/11/2022- Referred to AEN/EET, WAM. PERRUSO, ILAGAN, KAPELA, LOPRESTI, LOWEN, MARTEN, MCKELVEY, WILDBERGER, WOODSON AEN/EET, WAM  SB3325
HB2494 HD1
Civic Education; Department of Education; Resource Teacher; Appropriation ($)
RELATING TO CIVIC EDUCATION.
Appropriates funds for the expansion of civic education in the public schools and for one full-time equivalent permanent civic education resource teacher position. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)		 (S) 3/11/2022- Referred to EDU, WAM. PERRUSO, BRANCO, CLARK, GATES, ICHIYAMA, ILAGAN, JOHANSON, KAPELA, KITAGAWA, LOPRESTI, LOWEN, MCKELVEY, NAKASHIMA, SAYAMA, TAM, TARNAS, WILDBERGER, WOODSON EDU, WAM
HB2495 HD1 SD1
Employment Practices; Sexual Harassment; Sexual Assault; Nondisclosure Agreements; Prohibition
RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES.
Prohibits an employer from entering into or requiring an employee to enter into a nondisclosure agreement pertaining to sexual harassment or sexual assault occurring in the workplace, at work-related events, between employees, or between the employer and an employee. (SD1)		 (H) 7/12/2022- Act 288, on 07/12/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1417). PERRUSO, ELI, GANADEN, ILAGAN, JOHANSON, KAPELA, B. KOBAYASHI, LOWEN, MARTEN, MATAYOSHI, MORIKAWA, NAKASHIMA, QUINLAN, TODD, WILDBERGER, WOODSON LCA, JDC
HB2496
CIP; Forty-sixth Representative District; Appropriation ($)
RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE FORTY-SIXTH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT.
Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the forty-sixth representative district.		 (H) 1/28/2022- Referred to FIN, referral sheet 3 PERRUSO FIN
HB2497
CIP; Forty-sixth Representative District; Appropriation ($)
RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE FORTY-SIXTH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT.
Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the forty-sixth representative district.		 (H) 1/28/2022- Referred to FIN, referral sheet 3 PERRUSO FIN
HCR132
Federal Government; National Biodiversity Strategy
URGING THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO DEVELOP A NATIONAL BIODIVERSITY STRATEGY.
 (H) 3/28/2022- Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Lowen excused (1). PERRUSO, BRANCO, CLARK, ELI, GANADEN, GATES, KAPELA, LOPRESTI, LOWEN, MARTEN, TAM, WILDBERGER, WOODSON WAL, JHA  HR132
HCR133
Legislative Reference Bureau; Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund; Financial Analysis
REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO CONDUCT A FINANCIAL ANALYSIS OF THE MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS THAT ADMINISTER THE EMPLOYER-UNION HEALTH BENEFITS TRUST FUND BY AUDITING THE AMOUNTS PAID FOR HEALTH CARE AND AMOUNTS PAID FOR ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES.
 (H) 3/14/2022- Referred to LAT, FIN, referral sheet 27 PERRUSO, GANADEN, KAPELA, LOPRESTI, TAM, Matayoshi LAT, FIN  HR133, SCR239
HCR134 HD1
DOE; Career and Technical Education Standards; Green Economy; Climate Change
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO ENSURE THAT CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION STANDARDS FOCUS ON PLACE-BASED RESPONSIVENESS TO CLIMATE CHANGE AND PREPARING STUDENTS TO ENGAGE IN A GROWING GREEN ECONOMY.
 (S) 4/12/2022- Referred to EDU. PERRUSO, BRANCO, CLARK, GANADEN, GATES, KAPELA, LOPRESTI, LOWEN, MARTEN, NAKASHIMA, TAM EDU  HR134
HCR135
Department of Education; Farm To School; Implementation Standards
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO DEVELOP AND ADD FARM TO SCHOOL IMPLEMENTATION STANDARDS TO THE ANNUAL SCHOOL PRINCIPAL EVALUATIONS.
 (H) 3/31/2022- Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Hashem, D. Kobayashi, Ohno excused (4). PERRUSO, BRANCO, CLARK, ELI, GANADEN, GATES, KAPELA, LOPRESTI, LOWEN, MATAYOSHI, NAKASHIMA, SAYAMA, TAM EDN, FIN  HR135
HCR136
Coastal Resilience; North Shore of Oahu
REQUESTING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO LEAD COMMUNITY EDUCATION WORKSHOPS REGARDING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE NORTH SHORE COASTAL RESILIENCE WORKING GROUP AND SEEK PUBLIC INPUT FROM INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A COMPREHENSIVE AND COMMUNITY-DRIVEN COASTAL RESILIENCE PLAN FOR THE NORTH SHORE OF OAHU.
 (H) 3/31/2022- Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Hashem, D. Kobayashi, Ohno excused (4). PERRUSO, BELATTI, BRANCO, ELI, GANADEN, GATES, KAPELA, LOWEN, MATAYOSHI, WILDBERGER WAL, FIN  HR136
HCR138
DOE; Sexual Health Education; Working Group; Aloha Kekahi I Kekahi
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO CREATE A STUDENT-LED WORKING GROUP TO ADDRESS THE NEED FOR ACTIVE INCLUSION OF DIVERSE IDENTITIES WITHIN AND BEYOND SEXUAL HEALTH EDUCATION, TO TEACH CULTURALLY RESPONSIVE IDEAS AROUND MUTUAL RESPECT IN RELATIONSHIPS, AND TO FIND SITES OF POTENTIAL ACTIVE INCLUSION OF THESE IDENTITIES IN SEXUAL HEALTH CURRICULA, ALL WITHIN THE FRAMING PRINCIPLES OF ALOHA KEKAHI I KEKAHI.
 (H) 3/31/2022- Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Matsumoto, McDermott, Okimoto, Ward voting no (4) and Representative(s) Eli, Hashem, D. Kobayashi, Ohno excused (4). PERRUSO, GANADEN, GATES, KAPELA, TAM, WILDBERGER EDN, FIN  HR138
HR132
Federal Government; National Biodiversity Strategy
URGING THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO DEVELOP A NATIONAL BIODIVERSITY STRATEGY.
 (H) 3/28/2022- Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Lowen excused (1). PERRUSO, BRANCO, CLARK, ELI, GANADEN, GATES, KAPELA, LOPRESTI, LOWEN, MARTEN, TAM, WILDBERGER, WOODSON WAL, JHA  HCR132
HR133
Legislative Reference Bureau; Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund; Financial Analysis
REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO CONDUCT A FINANCIAL ANALYSIS OF THE MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS THAT ADMINISTER THE EMPLOYER-UNION HEALTH BENEFITS TRUST FUND BY AUDITING THE AMOUNTS PAID FOR HEALTH CARE AND AMOUNTS PAID FOR ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES.
 (H) 3/14/2022- Referred to LAT, FIN, referral sheet 27 PERRUSO, GANADEN, KAPELA, LOPRESTI, TAM, Matayoshi LAT, FIN  HCR133
HR134 HD1
DOE; Career and Technical Education Standards; Green Economy; Climate Change
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO ENSURE THAT CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION STANDARDS FOCUS ON PLACE-BASED RESPONSIVENESS TO CLIMATE CHANGE AND PREPARING STUDENTS TO ENGAGE IN A GROWING GREEN ECONOMY.
 (H) 4/7/2022- Resolution adopted in final form. PERRUSO, BRANCO, CLARK, GANADEN, GATES, KAPELA, LOPRESTI, LOWEN, MARTEN, NAKASHIMA, TAM EDN, FIN  HCR134
HR135
Department of Education; Farm To School; Implementation Standards
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO DEVELOP AND ADD FARM TO SCHOOL IMPLEMENTATION STANDARDS TO THE ANNUAL SCHOOL PRINCIPAL EVALUATIONS.
 (H) 3/31/2022- Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Hashem, D. Kobayashi, Ohno excused (4). PERRUSO, BRANCO, CLARK, ELI, GANADEN, GATES, KAPELA, LOPRESTI, LOWEN, MATAYOSHI, NAKASHIMA, SAYAMA, TAM EDN, FIN  HCR135
HR136
Coastal Resilience; North Shore of Oahu
REQUESTING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO LEAD COMMUNITY EDUCATION WORKSHOPS REGARDING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE NORTH SHORE COASTAL RESILIENCE WORKING GROUP AND SEEK PUBLIC INPUT FROM INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A COMPREHENSIVE AND COMMUNITY-DRIVEN COASTAL RESILIENCE PLAN FOR THE NORTH SHORE OF OAHU.
 (H) 3/31/2022- Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Hashem, D. Kobayashi, Ohno excused (4). PERRUSO, BELATTI, BRANCO, ELI, GANADEN, GATES, KAPELA, LOWEN, MATAYOSHI, WILDBERGER WAL, FIN  HCR136
HR138
DOE; Sexual Health Education; Working Group; Aloha Kekahi I Kekahi
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO CREATE A STUDENT-LED WORKING GROUP TO ADDRESS THE NEED FOR ACTIVE INCLUSION OF DIVERSE IDENTITIES WITHIN AND BEYOND SEXUAL HEALTH EDUCATION, TO TEACH CULTURALLY RESPONSIVE IDEAS AROUND MUTUAL RESPECT IN RELATIONSHIPS, AND TO FIND SITES OF POTENTIAL ACTIVE INCLUSION OF THESE IDENTITIES IN SEXUAL HEALTH CURRICULA, ALL WITHIN THE FRAMING PRINCIPLES OF ALOHA KEKAHI I KEKAHI.
 (H) 3/31/2022- Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Matsumoto, McDermott, Okimoto, Ward voting no (4) and Representative(s) Eli, Hashem, D. Kobayashi, Ohno excused (4). PERRUSO, GANADEN, GATES, KAPELA, TAM, WILDBERGER EDN, FIN  HCR138