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SR1
Elected Officers of the Senate; 31st Legislature
ELECTING OFFICERS OF THE THIRTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE.
(S) 1/20/2021- Adopted. ENGLISH
SR2
Adopting Senate Rules 2021
ADOPTING THE RULES OF THE SENATE OF THE THIRTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE.
(S) 1/20/2021- Adopted. ENGLISH
SR3
Inclusionary Zoning; Study; Affordable Housing
REQUESTING THE COUNTIES TO STUDY HOW INCLUSIONARY ZONING IMPACTS HOUSING SUPPLY.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted. CHANG HOU/PSM  SCR2
SR4
Health Care; Certificate of Need Process; Legislative Reference Bureau
REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO CONDUCT A STUDY OF THE NECESSITY FOR THE CERTIFICATE OF NEED PROCESS UNDER CHAPTER 323D, HAWAII REVISED STATUTES.
(S) 3/16/2021- The committee on GVO deferred the measure. KEOHOKALOLE GVO, JDC  HR18SCR4
SR5 SD1
Blind and Deaf Working Group; Accessible Government Documents
REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF ENTERPRISE TECHNOLOGY SERVICES, IN COLLABORATION WITH THE NATIONAL FEDERATION OF THE BLIND OF HAWAII, TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP ON ACCESSIBLE GOVERNMENT DOCUMENTS.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). RHOADS, KANUHA, SAN BUENAVENTURA HMS/GVO  HR24SCR7
SR6
Deaf and Blind Task Force
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT A PROGRAM TO RECRUIT AND EMPLOY QUALIFIED BLIND PERSONS TO SERVE AS ORIENTATION AND MOBILITY INSTRUCTORS AND IN OTHER POSITIONS AS TEACHERS OF VISUALLY IMPAIRED STUDENTS.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted. RHOADS, Kanuha, San Buenaventura EDU/HMS  HR25SCR6
SR7 SD1
Hawaii State Commission on the Status of Women; Missing; Murdered; Native Hawaiian Women and Girls; Task Force; Study
REQUESTING THE HAWAII STATE COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO STUDY MISSING AND MURDERED NATIVE HAWAIIAN WOMEN AND GIRLS.
(S) 2/17/2021- Report adopted, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC. BAKER, ACASIO, CHANG, FEVELLA, GABBARD, INOUYE, KANUHA, KEOHOKALOLE, KIM, LEE, MISALUCHA, MORIWAKI, SHIMABUKURO, Kidani, Nishihara, San Buenaventura HWN, JDC  HR12SCR8
SR8 SD2
Education; Title IX Corollary; Act 110 Implementation Task Force
CONVENING A TASK FORCE TO ADDRESS IMPLEMENTATION OF HAWAII'S STATE LAW COROLLARY TO TITLE IX TO STRENGTHEN HAWAII'S EFFORTS TO END CAMPUS-BASED SEXUAL VIOLENCE AND GENDER DISCRIMINATION.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 2). BAKER, CHANG, INOUYE, KANUHA, KEOHOKALOLE, KIM, LEE, MISALUCHA, MORIWAKI, SHIMABUKURO, Acasio, Gabbard, Kidani, Nishihara, San Buenaventura EDU/HRE, JDC  HR13SCR9
SR9
DNLR
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO ESTABLISH A TASK FORCE TO PROPOSE A COMMUNITY-BASED STEWARDSHIP PROGRAM FOR POLIHALE STATE PARK ON THE ISLAND OF KAUAI.
(S) 3/5/2021- The committee on WTL deferred the measure. KOUCHI (Introduced by request of another party) WTL, WAM  HR23SCR20
SR10 SD1
Department of Transportation; County of Kauai; Public Works; Kaumualii Highway; Traffic Congestion
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND KAUAI DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS TO CONDUCT A STUDY TO IDENTIFY AND RECOMMEND METHODS TO ALLEVIATE TRAFFIC CONGESTION AT CERTAIN INTERSECTIONS ALONG THE KAUMUALII HIGHWAY.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). KOUCHI (Introduced by request of another party) TRS  HR30SCR21
SR11 SD1
Wai‘oli Valley Taro Hui; Lo‘i Kalo Cultivation; Long-Term Lease
ENCOURAGING THE BOARD OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO ENTER INTO A LONG-TERM WATER LEASE WITH WAI‘OLI VALLEY TARO HUI FOR TRADITIONAL LO‘I KALO CULTIVATION IN WAI‘OLI, KAUA‘I.
(S) 3/5/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). KOUCHI (Introduced by request of another party) HWN/WTL  SCR22
SR12 SD1
Recyclable Waste; Out-of-State Processing; Environmental Standards; Basel Convention
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH'S ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT DIVISION TO ENSURE THAT DESTINATIONS TO WHICH THE STATE'S RECYCLABLE WASTE IS TRANSPORTED FOR OUT-OF-STATE PROCESSING ABIDE BY THE ENVIRONMENTAL STANDARDS AS OUTLINED BY THE BASEL CONVENTION.
(S) 3/25/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). RHOADS AEN  HR20SCR23
SR13
Hanapepe Cemetery; DLNR; DAGS; DCCA; Governor; County of Kauai; Task Force
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO RESOLVE ISSUES RELATING TO THE HANAPEPE CHINESE, FILIPINO, AND PORTUGUESE CEMETERY.
(S) 3/4/2021- The committee(s) on WTL deleted the measure from the public hearing scheduled on 03-05-21 1:00PM; CR 229 & Videoconference. KOUCHI (Introduced by request of another party) WTL, WAM  HR27SCR24
SR14 SD1
Native Hawaiians; Cultural Practices; Puuhonua; Wellness Centers; Faith Pods
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY TO ALLOW FAITH PODS BASED ON KAPU ALOHA TO BE ESTABLISHED WITHIN EACH CORRECTIONAL CENTER.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). SHIMABUKURO, CHANG, Gabbard, San Buenaventura PSM  HR32SCR25
SR15 SD1
Urging Young Women Empowerment; October 11; International Day of the Girl
URGING THE EMPOWERMENT OF YOUNG WOMEN BY ANNUALLY RECOGNIZING OCTOBER 11 AS THE INTERNATIONAL DAY OF THE GIRL.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). SHIMABUKURO, CHANG, KEITH-AGARAN, MISALUCHA, RHOADS, Gabbard, San Buenaventura, Taniguchi GVO  HR84SCR26
SR16
DOH; DHS; LGBTQ Data Collection; Hawaii Youth Correctional Facility
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, IN COORDINATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, TO COLLECT DATA ON LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENDER, QUEER OR QUESTIONING, PANSEXUAL, ASEXUAL, GENDER NON-CONFORMING, AND INTERSEX YOUTH WHO ARE UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF THE COURTS AND THE HAWAII YOUTH CORRECTIONAL FACILITY.
(S) 3/23/2021- The committee on HMS deferred the measure. RHOADS HMS  HR39SCR27
SR17
DCCA; Real Estate Commission; Condominiums; Task Force
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO DEVELOP AND RECOMMEND LEGISLATION OR RULES TO INCREASE CONDOMINIUM UNIT OWNER ACCESS TO AND REPRESENTATION IN REAL ESTATE COMMISSION HEARINGS AND MEETINGS.
(S) 2/16/2021- Referred to CPN, WAM. SHIMABUKURO, CHANG, Kim CPN, WAM  SCR28
SR18
Requests the Legislative Reference Bureau to conduct a study of the benefits and drawbacks of implementing term limits for members of the Legislature
REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO CONDUCT A STUDY OF THE BENEFITS AND DRAWBACKS OF IMPLEMENTING TERM LIMITS FOR MEMBERS OF THE LEGISLATURE.
(S) 3/18/2021- The committee on GVO deferred the measure. CHANG GVO  SCR29
SR19 SD1
Ka‘u Water System; Progress Report
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE COUNTY OF HAWAII DEPARTMENT OF WATER SUPPLY, TO PROVIDE A PROGRESS REPORT REGARDING THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE KA‘U WATER SYSTEM.
(S) 3/22/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). KANUHA, KEITH-AGARAN, Shimabukuro HWN  SCR30
SR20
Broadband Services; Access; Rural Communities
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM TO CONDUCT A NEEDS ASSESSMENT OF RURAL AREAS IN THE THIRD SENATORIAL DISTRICT THAT IDENTIFIES INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS NECESSARY TO ENSURE BROADBAND ACCESS FOR RESIDENTS.
(S) 3/18/2021- The committee on GVO deferred the measure. KANUHA GVO  SCR31
SR21
Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism; Department of Accounting and General Services; Cost Analysis Study; State Offices; Consolidation
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM AND DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING AND GENERAL SERVICES TO CONDUCT A COST ANALYSIS STUDY OF CONSOLIDATING WEST HAWAII STATE OFFICES INTO A SINGLE CONVENIENTLY LOCATED COMPLEX.
(S) 3/29/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted. KANUHA, KIDANI EET  SCR32
SR22
One Shared Health Vision Plan; West Hawaii
REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF PRIMARY CARE AND RURAL HEALTH TO FACILITATE DISCUSSIONS WITH KEY COMMUNITY HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS WITHIN WEST HAWAII AND MAJOR HEALTHCARE STAKEHOLDERS IN SENATE DISTRICT 3 TO ADDRESS THE HEALTH AND WELLNESS NEEDS OF THE MOST VULNERABLE BY ALIGNING THE GOALS AND OBJECTIVES OF KEY ORGANIZATIONS INTO ONE SHARED 2030 HEALTH VISION PLAN.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted. KANUHA, KEITH-AGARAN HTH  SCR33
SR23 SD1
Senior Living Center; Ka'u District
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM; THE EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF AGING; AND THE COUNTY OF HAWAII OFFICE OF AGING TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE NECESSITY AND FEASIBILITY OF A SENIOR LIVING CENTER IN THE KA'U DISTRICT.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). KANUHA, MISALUCHA, SAN BUENAVENTURA EET/HMS  SCR34
SR24 SD1
Department of Health; Office of Health Status Monitoring; Vital Records
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO PROVIDE A PLAN FOR IMPROVING ITS PROCESS FOR FULFILLING VITAL RECORD REQUESTS BY NEIGHBOR ISLAND RESIDENTS.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). KANUHA, ACASIO, KEITH-AGARAN HTH  SCR35
SR25 SD1
Shelter Capacity; West Hawaii's Houseless Population
REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR'S COORDINATOR ON HOMELESSNESS TO PROVIDE A STATUS UPDATE ON KUKUI'OLA VILLAGE AND WORK WITH THE HAWAII INTERAGENCY COUNCIL ON HOMELESSNESS TO FURTHER FUND THE KA LAMAKU SHELTER UNTIL THE CONSTRUCTION OF KUKUI'OLA VILLAGE IS COMPLETED.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). KANUHA, ACASIO, CHANG, SAN BUENAVENTURA HMS  SCR36
SR26 SD1
Department of Health; Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Instruction
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO SURVEY AND REPORT ON CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION INSTRUCTION BEING OFFERED THROUGHOUT STATE DEPARTMENTS.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). KANUHA, ACASIO, SAN BUENAVENTURA HTH  SCR37
SR27 SD1
DOE Food Services Branch; ‘Aina Pono; Procurement; Food Hubs
URGING THE HAWAI‘I STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION SCHOOL FOOD SERVICES BRANCH TO ADOPT AN ADDENDUM TO ITS AGREEMENTS FOR THE ‘AINA PONO HAWAI‘I STATE FARM TO SCHOOL PROGRAM REQUIRING THE PROCUREMENT OF GOODS AND/OR SERVICES FROM FOOD HUBS.
(S) 3/30/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). KANUHA, KIDANI, Gabbard EDU  SCR38
SR28 SD1
County of Hawaii; Metropolitan Planning Organization
URGING THE COUNTY OF HAWAI‘I TO UTILIZE THE DATA RESULTING FROM THE 2020 UNITED STATES CENSUS TO ESTABLISH, IF ALLOWABLE, A METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATION FOR THE COUNTY OF HAWAI‘I.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). KANUHA, ACASIO, KEITH-AGARAN, SAN BUENAVENTURA TRS  SCR39
SR29
Department of Land and Natural Resources; Division of Ocean and Coastal Management; Needs Assessment
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO CONDUCT A NEEDS ASSESSMENT FOR THE FEASIBILITY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF A DIVISION OF OCEAN AND COASTAL MANAGEMENT WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES.
(S) 3/5/2021- The committee on WTL deferred the measure. KANUHA, KEITH-AGARAN WTL  SCR40
SR30 SD1
Climate Emergency; Statewide Collaboration; Greenhouse Gases
DECLARING A CLIMATE EMERGENCY AND REQUESTING STATEWIDE COLLABORATION TOWARD AN IMMEDIATE JUST TRANSITION AND EMERGENCY MOBILIZATION EFFORT TO RESTORE A SAFE CLIMATE.
(S) 3/23/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1) with Senators Baker, Dela Cruz, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Moriwaki, Riviere, San Buenaventura, and Wakai voting "Aye, with reservations". GABBARD, KEITH-AGARAN, MISALUCHA, Taniguchi AEN  HR55SCR44
SR31 SD1
Kona Area Agricultural Working Group
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO ESTABLISH A KONA AREA AGRICULTURAL WORKING GROUP TO PROMOTE AGRICULTURE, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND HOUSING.
(S) 3/23/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). GABBARD, KEITH-AGARAN, Kidani AEN  SCR46
SR32
Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs; Task Force; Prescriptive Authority; Clinical Psychologists
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO PROVIDE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR GRANTING PRESCRIPTIVE AUTHORITY TO QUALIFIED PSYCHOLOGISTS IN THE COUNTIES OF KAUA‘I, MAUI, AND HAWAI‘I.
(S) 3/18/2021- The committee on CPN deferred the measure. KANUHA, BAKER, GABBARD, KEITH-AGARAN, KIDANI, Moriwaki CPN  SCR50
SR33
Department of Transportation; Intersection Flooding Study
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO CONDUCT A STUDY OF THE FLOODING ISSUES AT THE INTERSECTION OF MAMALAHOA HIGHWAY AND MELEANA PLACE ON THE ISLAND OF HAWAII.
(S) 3/25/2021- The committee on TRS deferred the measure. KANUHA, INOUYE, LEE, Shimabukuro TRS  SCR51
SR34 SD1
Sea Level Rise; Department of Land and Natural Resources; County of Hawaii; Kahaluu Bay
REQUESTING THE HAWAII CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION AND ADAPTATION COMMISSION AND THE COUNTY OF HAWAII TO COLLABORATE TO IDENTIFY SEA LEVEL RISE AT KAHALUU BAY AND JOINTLY PURSUE A MASTER PLAN TO RELOCATE THE PAVILION AT KAHALUU BAY, HAWAII.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). KANUHA, GABBARD AEN/WTL  SCR52
SR35 SD1
Hawaii Health Systems Corporation, West Hawaii Region; Hospital; Feasibility Study; North Kona
REQUESTING THE HAWAII HEALTH SYSTEMS CORPORATION TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO CONDUCT A FEASIBILITY STUDY FOR CONSTRUCTION OF A HOSPITAL IN NORTH KONA AND A HEALTH CARE NEEDS ASSESSMENT OF THE WEST HAWAII REGION.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). KANUHA, CHANG, INOUYE, KIDANI, Acasio, English, Gabbard, Kim, Wakai HTH  SCR53
SR36 SD1
Department of Hawaiian Home Lands; Housing Data Analysis
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS TO CONDUCT AN ANALYSIS AND PROVIDE DATA ON THE NUMBER OF DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS BENEFICIARIES WHO HAVE APPLIED FOR AND NEED HOUSING IN EACH COUNTY, BY INCOME CLASSIFICATION, AND UNIT TYPE.
(S) 3/22/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). KEOHOKALOLE, BAKER, CHANG, KEITH-AGARAN, KIDANI, SAN BUENAVENTURA, Kim, Shimabukuro HWN  SCR54
SR37 SD1
Department of Land and Natural Resources; Traditional Hawaiian Farming
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO ADOPT ADMINISTRATIVE RULES TO STREAMLINE THE PROCESS FOR ALLOWING TRADITIONAL HAWAIIAN FARMING SYSTEMS ON CONSERVATION LANDS.
(S) 3/22/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). KEOHOKALOLE HWN  SCR55
SR38 SD1
Circular Economy; ‘Aina Aloha Economic Futures; Task Force
SUPPORTING AN ECONOMIC TRANSITION THAT COMBATS CLIMATE CHANGE AND INCORPORATES CIRCULAR ECONOMY GOALS ROOTED IN ALOHA AINA PRINCIPLES.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). KEOHOKALOLE EET  SCR56
SR39 SD1
Kuleana Property Tax Relief; Continuous Ownership
URGING THE COUNTIES TO EXPAND PROPERTY TAX RELIEF FOR LANDS PURCHASED PURSUANT TO THE KULEANA ACT.
(S) 3/25/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). KEOHOKALOLE, CHANG, KEITH-AGARAN, KIDANI, SAN BUENAVENTURA, Baker, Kim, Shimabukuro HWN/WAM  SCR57
SR40
DLNR; Submerged Lands; Sale of a Lease; TMK: (1)4-4-022:032
AUTHORIZING THE SALE OF A LEASE OF CERTAIN SUBMERGED LANDS AT KANEOHE BAY, KANEOHE, OAHU, FOR NON-COMMERCIAL BOAT PIER PURPOSES, BY PUBLIC AUCTION.
(S) 3/10/2021- The committee on WTL deferred the measure. KEOHOKALOLE, CHANG, KIDANI, SAN BUENAVENTURA, Baker, Shimabukuro WTL  SCR58
SR41 SD1
Hawaiian Homes Commission; Homeland Lot Development
URGING THE HAWAIIAN HOMES COMMISSION TO APPROPRIATE ONE HUNDRED PER CENT OF LEASE REVENUES FROM COMMERCIAL PROPERTY USES TO HOMELAND LOT DEVELOPMENT.
(S) 3/22/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). KEOHOKALOLE, CHANG, KIDANI, SAN BUENAVENTURA, Baker, Keith-Agaran, Kim, Shimabukuro HWN  SCR59
SR42
Blood Donation; Eligibility Requirements; Deferral; Men Who Have Sex With Men; United States Food and Drug Administration
REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION TO ELIMINATE ITS BLOOD DONOR DEFERRAL POLICY ON THE COLLECTION OF BLOOD AND BLOOD COMPONENTS FROM MEN WHO HAVE SEX WITH MEN.
(S) 3/12/2021- Re-Referred to JDC. KEOHOKALOLE, CHANG, KIDANI, SAN BUENAVENTURA, Baker, Misalucha, Shimabukuro JDC  SCR60
SR43 SD1
Climate Change; Paris Agreement; Greenhouse Gas Emissions; Carbon Neutrality; Climate Literacy; Renewable Energy; Ecological Restoration
REAFFIRMING THE STATE'S COMMITMENT TO COMBAT CLIMATE CHANGE AND PRIORITIZE CLIMATE CHANGE LEGISLATION.
(S) 3/23/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). KEOHOKALOLE, BAKER, CHANG, KEITH-AGARAN, KIDANI, MISALUCHA, SAN BUENAVENTURA, SHIMABUKURO, Kim AEN  SCR61
SR44
Members of United States Congress; Federal Legislation Granting Statehood for people of Washington, D.C.
URGING MEMBERS OF THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO ENACT FEDERAL LEGISLATION GRANTING STATEHOOD TO THE PEOPLE OF WASHINGTON, D.C.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted. Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 2 (Senator(s) Kim, Riviere). KEITH-AGARAN, ACASIO, BAKER, CHANG, INOUYE, KIDANI, LEE, MISALUCHA, NISHIHARA, RHOADS, SHIMABUKURO, English, Wakai PSM  SCR62
SR45
Department of Education; Suicide Prevention Working Group; Model Statewide School Policy
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO CREATE A MODEL STATEWIDE SCHOOL POLICY ON STUDENT SUICIDE PREVENTION, INTERVENTION, AND POSTVENTION IN GRADES K-12.
(S) 3/29/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted. SAN BUENAVENTURA, ACASIO, BAKER, CHANG, INOUYE, KANUHA, KIDANI, LEE, MISALUCHA, MORIWAKI, Gabbard, Kim, Nishihara, Wakai EDU  HR40SCR63
SR46
Tax Penalties; Coronavirus 2019; Department of Taxation; Small Businesses
REQUESTING THE DIRECTOR OF TAXATION TO WAIVE PENALTIES AND INTEREST SOUGHT FROM SMALL BUSINESSES AND INDIVIDUAL TAXPAYERS AS A RESULT OF UNDUE HARDSHIP RELATED TO THE CORONAVIRUS DISEASE 2019 PANDEMIC.
(S) 3/9/2021- Referred to WAM/JDC. ACASIO, MISALUCHA, SAN BUENAVENTURA, Kim, Moriwaki, Shimabukuro WAM/JDC  SCR64
SR47
Hawaii Community Development Authority; Vacant Homes; Vacant Habitable Dwelling Units
REQUESTING THE HAWAII COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY TO ADOPT ADMINISTRATIVE RULES TO SET, CHARGE, AND COLLECT FINES ON VACANT HABITABLE DWELLING UNITS THROUGHOUT THE STATE.
(S) 3/9/2021- Referred to HOU/EET. ACASIO, SAN BUENAVENTURA, SHIMABUKURO, Kim HOU/EET  SCR65
SR48 SD1
Covid-19 Pandemic; Asian Americans; Racism; Xenophobia; Hate Crimes; Aloha Spirit; Diversity; Inclusiveness; Equality; Hawaii Civil Rights Commission
CONDEMNING AND DENOUNCING ALL FORMS OF ANTI-ASIAN SENTIMENT AND ALL ACTS OF RACISM, XENOPHOBIA, INTOLERANCE, DISCRIMINATION, HATE CRIME, AND HATE SPEECH AGAINST ASIAN AMERICANS AND ASIAN INDIVIDUALS IN THE UNITED STATES AND REQUESTING THE HAWAII CIVIL RIGHTS COMMISSION TO ANALYZE AND REPORT ON ANTI-ASIAN SENTIMENT AND ACTS IN THE STATE.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). MISALUCHA, ACASIO, BAKER, CHANG, FEVELLA, GABBARD, INOUYE, KANUHA, KEITH-AGARAN, KIDANI, LEE, MORIWAKI, NISHIHARA, RHOADS, SAN BUENAVENTURA, WAKAI, English, Kim, Shimabukuro JDC  HR142SCR66
SR49 SD1
Digital Inclusion Week; Broadband; Digital Equity
RECOGNIZING OCTOBER 4 THROUGH OCTOBER 8, 2021, AS DIGITAL INCLUSION WEEK IN THE STATE OF HAWAII.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). MISALUCHA, BAKER, CHANG, INOUYE, KEITH-AGARAN, KIDANI, LEE, MORIWAKI, NISHIHARA, WAKAI, English, Fevella, Gabbard, Kanuha, Kim, Shimabukuro GVO/LCA  SCR67
SR50
Legislative Reference Bureau; Digital Divide; Digital Equity; Digital Inclusion
REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON WAYS TO CLOSE THE DIGITAL DIVIDE.
(S) 3/23/2021- The committee on GVO deferred the measure. MISALUCHA, ACASIO, BAKER, CHANG, INOUYE, KEITH-AGARAN, KIDANI, LEE, MORIWAKI, NISHIHARA, WAKAI, English, Gabbard, Ihara, Kanuha, Kim, Shimabukuro GVO  SCR68
SR51
Hawaii Emergency Management Agency; District 3; Evacuation Plan
REQUESTING THE HAWAII EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY TO DEVELOP AN EVACUATION PLAN FOR THE AREAS WITHIN LAVA ZONES 1, 2, 3, 4, AND 6.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted. KANUHA, ACASIO, INOUYE, KEITH-AGARAN, SAN BUENAVENTURA, Nishihara PSM  SCR69
SR52 SD1
Department of Human Services; Task Force; Community Health Workers; Auditor; Program Analysis
REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A SUNRISE ANALYSIS ON LICENSING AND/OR CERTIFICATION OF COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS.
(S) 3/25/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). KANUHA, BAKER, CHANG, DELA CRUZ, INOUYE, KEITH-AGARAN, KIM, LEE, MISALUCHA, SHIMABUKURO, English, Gabbard, Ihara, Wakai HMS  SCR70
SR53
COVID-19 Vaccination Exemption; Bypass Quarantine; Interisland Travel; Travel to Hawaii
URGING THE GOVERNOR TO ALLOW TRAVELERS ARRIVING AT POINTS WITHIN HAWAII, INCLUDING INTERISLAND TRAVELERS, TO BYPASS THE MANDATORY TEN-DAY QUARANTINE IF THEY PROVIDE PROOF THAT THEY RECEIVED BOTH DOSES OF A COVID-19 VACCINE.
(S) 3/9/2021- Referred to HTH/PSM, JDC. KIM, CHANG, KEOHOKALOLE, KIDANI, MISALUCHA, MORIWAKI, RIVIERE, SAN BUENAVENTURA, SHIMABUKURO, Taniguchi, Wakai HTH/PSM, JDC  SCR71
SR54 SD1
Rural Broadband Infrastructure; Funding Sources; Working Group
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND TOURISM TO ESTABLISH A WORKING GROUP TO DEVELOP FUNDING SOURCES FOR RURAL BROADBAND IMPROVEMENTS.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). SAN BUENAVENTURA, ENGLISH, FEVELLA, KEITH-AGARAN, KIDANI, MISALUCHA, MORIWAKI, RIVIERE, SHIMABUKURO, Gabbard, Ihara, Kim, Wakai CPN  SCR72
SR55
Hawaii National Guard; Youth Challenge Academy; Hilo Campus; Department of Defense
URGING THE STATE OF HAWAII DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE TO CONTINUE TO OPERATE THE HAWAII NATIONAL GUARD YOUTH CHALLENGE ACADEMY HILO CAMPUS.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted. SAN BUENAVENTURA, BAKER, FEVELLA, GABBARD, KIDANI, RIVIERE, SHIMABUKURO, Ihara, Kim, Moriwaki, Wakai PSM  SCR73
SR56 SD1
Electric Scooters, Electric Bicycles, Electric Trikes, Electric Personal Assistive Mobility Devices, HPD, DOT, DTS, Sidewalks
REQUESTING THAT THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU PROTECT PEDESTRIANS ON SIDEWALKS BY CREATING SEPARATE FACILITIES FOR ELECTRIC SCOOTERS, ELECTRIC BICYCLES, AND ELECTRIC TRIKES.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). MORIWAKI, NISHIHARA, Kim, Misalucha, San Buenaventura, Shimabukuro TRS/PSM  SCR76
SR57
Commercial Refuse Collection; Noise Mitigation; Task Force
REQUESTING THE COMMERCIAL REFUSE COLLECTION COMPANIES IN URBAN HONOLULU TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO CONSIDER NOISE MITIGATION SOLUTIONS TO EARLY MORNING TRASH COLLECTION.
(S) 3/9/2021- Referred to CPN/WAM. MORIWAKI, LEE, MISALUCHA, RHOADS, Ihara, Kidani, Kim, Shimabukuro, Wakai CPN/WAM  SCR77
SR58
Audit; State Historic Preservation Division
REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT AN AUDIT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES' STATE HISTORIC PRESERVATION DIVISION.
(S) 3/9/2021- Referred to GVO. INOUYE, ENGLISH, KIDANI, SAN BUENAVENTURA, WAKAI, Kim GVO  SCR78
SR59
DOE; School Safety; Security; Resource Officer
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO PROVIDE A SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICER OR REGISTERED GUARD AT EACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AND STATE PREKINDERGARTEN PROGRAM.
(S) 3/11/2021- Referred to EDU. FEVELLA, CHANG, SAN BUENAVENTURA, Nishihara, Shimabukuro EDU  SCR79
SR60 SD1
Year of the Limu; 2022
REQUESTING THAT THE YEAR 2022 BE DESIGNATED AS THE YEAR OF THE LIMU.
(S) 3/22/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). FEVELLA, CHANG, ENGLISH, KIDANI, LEE, NISHIHARA, Shimabukuro AEN  HR63SCR135
SR61 SD1
Department of Education; Financial Literacy; Personal Transition Plan
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO INCLUDE THE TEACHING OF FINANCIAL LITERACY IN THE EXISTING PERSONAL TRANSITION PLAN COURSE REQUIREMENT FOR EACH STUDENT.
(S) 3/29/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). MISALUCHA, CHANG, FEVELLA, GABBARD, KIDANI, LEE, RIVIERE, WAKAI, San Buenaventura, Shimabukuro EDU  SCR81
SR62
Statewide Green Job Corps
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS AND DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM TO WORK TOGETHER TO ESTABLISH A STATEWIDE GREEN JOBS CORPS PROGRAM TO SUPPORT ECONOMIC DIVERSIFICATION, ALLEVIATE THE UNEMPLOYMENT IMPACTS OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, AND ASSIST THE STATE IN MEETING ITS CLEAN ENERGY GOALS.
(S) 3/11/2021- Referred to EET/LCA. MISALUCHA, CHANG, FEVELLA, GABBARD, KIDANI, LEE, WAKAI, San Buenaventura, Shimabukuro EET/LCA  SCR82
SR63
CARES Act; Funding; Teachers; Department of Education
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO USE CORONAVIRUS AID, RELIEF, AND ECONOMIC SECURITY ACT AND CORONAVIRUS RESPONSE AND RELIEF SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS ACT MONIES TO RETAIN TEACHERS AND PREVENT FURLOUGHS.
(S) 3/29/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted. MISALUCHA, CHANG, FEVELLA, GABBARD, INOUYE, KIDANI, LEE, WAKAI, Shimabukuro EDU  SCR83
SR64
Hawaii Technology Development Corporation; Leeward Community College; Department of Education; Technology Academy Program; Aiea High School; Pearl City High School
REQUESTING THE HAWAII TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION AND LEEWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE TO STUDY THE FEASIBILITY OF ESTABLISHING TECHNOLOGY ACADEMY PROGRAMS AT AIEA HIGH SCHOOL AND PEARL CITY HIGH SCHOOL.
(S) 3/11/2021- Referred to HRE/GVO. MISALUCHA, CHANG, FEVELLA, KIDANI, WAKAI, Gabbard, Inouye, San Buenaventura, Shimabukuro HRE/GVO  SCR84
SR65
"Green" Christmas; Plantable Native Trees
PROMOTING A "GREEN CHRISTMAS" BY ENCOURAGING THE PUBLIC TO SELECT PLANTABLE NATIVE TREES FOR HOLIDAY CELEBRATIONS TO HELP ADDRESS THE CLIMATE CRISIS.
(S) 3/11/2021- Referred to AEN/WTL. LEE, ACASIO, INOUYE, KEITH-AGARAN, KIDANI, MISALUCHA, RHOADS, SAN BUENAVENTURA, SHIMABUKURO, WAKAI, Keohokalole, Moriwaki AEN/WTL  SCR85
SR66
Services; Working Group
URGING THE OFFICE OF ENTERPRISE TECHNOLOGY SERVICES TO ESTABLISH A UNIFIED DIGITAL PUBLIC SERVICES WORKING GROUP TO MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS TO COORDINATE EFFORTS OF INDIVIDUAL DEPARTMENTS AND OFFICES TO PROVIDE IMPROVED DIGITAL PUBLIC SERVICES.
(S) 3/11/2021- Referred to GVO. LEE, ACASIO, BAKER, CHANG, INOUYE, KEOHOKALOLE, KIDANI, SHIMABUKURO, Gabbard, Ihara, Kanuha, Nishihara, San Buenaventura, Wakai GVO  SCR86
SR67
Digital Equity Declaration
SUPPORTING AND ADOPTING THE GOALS SET FORTH IN THE DIGITAL EQUITY DECLARATION FOR HAWAII ADOPTED BY THE BROADBAND HUI.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted. WAKAI, CHANG, KEITH-AGARAN, KEOHOKALOLE, KIDANI, LEE, MISALUCHA, MORIWAKI, RIVIERE, SAN BUENAVENTURA, SHIMABUKURO, Gabbard, Ihara EET  HR137SCR88
SR68
Alternative Fuel Vehicles; UH; DOE; Training; Courses; Curricula
URGING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII SYSTEM AND DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO INCLUDE TRAINING, COURSES, AND CURRICULA RELATED TO THE MECHANICS, REPAIR, AND MAINTENANCE OF ELECTRIC VEHICLES, HYDROGEN VEHICLES, AND OTHER ALTERNATIVE FUEL VEHICLES IN THEIR PROGRAMS.
(S) 3/16/2021- Referred to HRE/EDU. LEE, ACASIO, GABBARD, INOUYE, KEITH-AGARAN, KEOHOKALOLE, MISALUCHA, RHOADS, SHIMABUKURO, WAKAI, Kidani, Moriwaki, San Buenaventura HRE/EDU  HR21SCR89
SR69
Director of Transportation; Noise Level; Vehicle Inspections
REQUESTING THE DIRECTOR OF TRANSPORTATION TO ADOPT RULES PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 91, HAWAII REVISED STATUTES, TO REQUIRE VEHICLE INSPECTIONS TO ASSESS THE LEVEL OF NOISE EMITTED BY THE VEHICLE'S EXHAUST.
(S) 3/25/2021- The committee on TRS deferred the measure. LEE, GABBARD, KIDANI, MORIWAKI, RHOADS, SAN BUENAVENTURA, WAKAI, Ihara, Taniguchi TRS  HR62SCR90
SR70
Public-private Partnership; Post-pandemic Recovery; Working Group
REQUESTING THE HAWAII COMMUNITY FOUNDATION TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO DEVELOP A PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP MODEL TO PREPARE FOR HAWAII'S POST-PANDEMIC RECOVERY.
(S) 3/16/2021- Referred to EET. KOUCHI (Introduced by request of another party) EET  HR72SCR91
SR71 SD1
Board of Agriculture; Food Security; Long-Term Leases
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO CONSIDER AMENDING THE ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS AND LEASE TERMS FOR ITS AGRICULTURAL LOTS TO AID SMALL FARM BUSINESSES.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). GABBARD, ACASIO, KIDANI, LEE, Shimabukuro, Wakai AEN  SCR92
SR72
Blockchain; Government Administration; Office of Enterprise Technology Services; Report
REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF ENTERPRISE TECHNOLOGY SERVICES TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE POTENTIAL BENEFITS AND VALUE OF BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGY TO STATE GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION AND AFFAIRS.
(S) 3/16/2021- Referred to GVO. GABBARD, KIDANI, LEE, MISALUCHA, Shimabukuro, Wakai GVO  SCR93
SR73
Extended Producer Responsibility; Department of Health; Study
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT DIVISION TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE BENEFITS AND COSTS TO IMPLEMENT EXTENDED PRODUCER RESPONSIBILITY IN THE STATE.
(S) 3/19/2021- Re-Referred to AEN. GABBARD, KIDANI, LEE, Shimabukuro, Wakai AEN  HR65SCR94
SR74 SD1
Working Group; Effective Communications; Emergencies and Natural Disasters
REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO DEVELOP RECOMMENDATIONS FOR EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATIONS WITH LIMITED ENGLISH PROFICIENT PERSONS AND PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES BEFORE, DURING, AND AFTER EMERGENCIES AND NATURAL DISASTERS.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). MISALUCHA, BAKER, GABBARD, SAN BUENAVENTURA HMS/HTH  HR97SCR95
SR75
Department of Labor and Industrial Relations; Office of Community Services; Working Group; Government Services for Immigrants
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO IMPROVE ACCESS TO GOVERNMENT SERVICES FOR IMMIGRANTS AND INCREASE IMMIGRANT OPPORTUNITIES TO MAKE CIVIC AND ECONOMIC CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE COMMUNITY.
(S) 3/16/2021- Referred to LCA/HTH. MISALUCHA, GABBARD, RHOADS, San Buenaventura LCA/HTH  HR143SCR96
SR76 SD1
Retirement Savings Task Force; Hawaii Retirement Savings Program
REQUESTING THE CONVENING OF A RETIREMENT SAVINGS PROGRAM TASK FORCE TO ASSESS THE FEASIBILITY OF ESTABLISHING A HAWAII RETIREMENT SAVINGS PROGRAM FOR PRIVATE SECTOR EMPLOYEES WITHOUT ACCESS TO EMPLOYER-SPONSORED RETIREMENT PLANS.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). TANIGUCHI, IHARA, KEITH-AGARAN, KIDANI, LEE, MISALUCHA, NISHIHARA, SAN BUENAVENTURA, Gabbard, Kanuha, Shimabukuro, Wakai LCA  HR140SCR97
SR77
Menstrual Equity; Menstrual Products; Schools; Education
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO PROVIDE FREE MENSTRUAL PRODUCTS TO STUDENTS ON ALL HAWAII PUBLIC SCHOOL CAMPUSES.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted. ACASIO, KIDANI, MISALUCHA, Moriwaki, San Buenaventura, Shimabukuro EDU, WAM  HR147SCR100
SR78
Department of Labor and Industrial Relations; Unemployment Benefit Claims; Employment Offices; Upgrading of System; Public Library System
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS TO OPEN EMPLOYMENT OFFICES IN ALL COUNTIES; INCREASE THE HANDLING CAPACITY FOR UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFIT CLAIMS BY THIRTY PERCENT; COMPLETE THE UPGRADING OF ITS UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFIT CLAIMS COMPUTER SYSTEM; AND WORK WITH THE BOARD OF EDUCATION AND THE STATE LIBRARIAN TO ADOPT POLICIES AND NEEDED TRAINING TO ENSURE THAT MINIMAL ASSISTANCE IS PROVIDED TO PERSONS WISHING TO USE PUBLIC ACCESS COMPUTERS AT ANY STATE LIBRARY TO FILE UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFIT CLAIMS.
(S) 3/16/2021- Referred to LCA, WAM. ACASIO, INOUYE, MISALUCHA, SHIMABUKURO, San Buenaventura LCA, WAM  SCR101
SR79
Easement; Hawaii Kai Marina; Maunalua Bay; Rock Groin; Sediment
AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF A PERPETUAL, NON-EXCLUSIVE EASEMENT COVERING PORTIONS OF SUBMERGED LANDS AT MAUNALUA, OAHU, HAWAII, FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE OF A ROCK GROIN TO SLOW THE RATE OF SEDIMENT DEPOSITION IN THE ENTRANCE CHANNEL OF THE HAWAII KAI MARINA.
(S) 3/22/2021- The committee on WTL deferred the measure. LEE WTL, WAM  SCR102
SR80 SD1
Military Munitions Response Program
URGING THE UNITED STATES MILITARY TO CLEAN UP MUNITIONS AND EXPLOSIVES OF CONCERN IN HAWAII UNDER THE MILITARY MUNITIONS RESPONSE PROGRAM.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). LEE PSM  HR28SCR103
SR81
Department of Human Services; CCFFH and E-ARCH; Sustainability Fund
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO EXPLORE CREATION OF A SUSTAINABILITY FUND FOR THE COMMUNITY CARE FOSTER FAMILY HOME AND EXPANDED ADULT RESIDENTIAL CARE HOME PROGRAMS.
(S) 3/16/2021- Referred to HMS. SAN BUENAVENTURA, CHANG, INOUYE, KANUHA, KIDANI, MISALUCHA, MORIWAKI, RIVIERE, Baker, Gabbard, Shimabukuro, Wakai HMS  HR96SCR104
SR82
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer or Questioning, and Intersex Children and Youth; Department of Health; Department of Education; Data Collection
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, VIA THE BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM, AND THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, VIA THE YOUTH RISK BEHAVIOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM, TO COLLECT INFORMATION ON THE SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, AND GENDER IDENTITY AND GENDER EXPRESSION OF RESPONDENTS.
(S) 3/16/2021- Referred to HTH/HMS/EDU. SAN BUENAVENTURA, CHANG, KIDANI, Baker, Inouye, Moriwaki, Shimabukuro, Wakai HTH/HMS/EDU  HR138SCR105
SR83
City and County of Honolulu; Hans L'Orange Park; Revitalization
ENCOURAGING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO PLAN FOR THE NECESSARY IMPROVEMENTS TO, AND REVITALIZATION OF, HANS L'ORANGE PARK.
(S) 3/16/2021- Referred to WTL. NISHIHARA, GABBARD, KIDANI WTL  HR38SCR106
SR84
Department of Public Safety; Inmates; Reentry; Identification
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY TO CORRECT ISSUES AND DISMANTLE BARRIERS RELATING TO THE PROVISION OF CIVIL IDENTIFICATION DOCUMENTS TO AND SUCCESSFUL COMMUNITY REENTRY OF INMATES EXITING INCARCERATION.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted. NISHIHARA PSM  SCR107
SR85
Public Safety; Prisoner Reentry Programs; Increased Investments
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY TO INCREASE ITS INVESTMENT IN COMPREHENSIVE OFFENDER REENTRY TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR INDIVIDUALS EXITING CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted. NISHIHARA, ACASIO, BAKER, CHANG, ENGLISH, GABBARD, INOUYE, LEE, MORIWAKI, SAN BUENAVENTURA, SHIMABUKURO, Kidani PSM  HR127SCR108
SR86
Military Spouse; Licensing Standards; Report
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, AND ANY OTHER LICENSING AGENCY THAT OVERSEES A PROFESSION LISTED IN SENATE BILL NO. 1115 (2021), SECTION 3, TO EXAMINE OTHER STATES' LICENSING CREDENTIALS AND DETERMINE WHICH STATES HAVE LICENSING STANDARDS THAT MEET OR EXCEED HAWAII'S LICENSING STANDARDS.
(S) 3/25/2021- The committee on PSM deferred the measure. NISHIHARA, BAKER, CHANG, INOUYE, LEE, English, Kidani, Moriwaki, Shimabukuro PSM/CPN  SCR109
SR87
Stadium Authority; Pearl Harbor; Emergency
REQUESTING THE STADIUM AUTHORITY TO IDENTIFY AND DEVELOP APPROPRIATE AREAS WITHIN THE STADIUM DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT TO WITHSTAND THE STRUCTURAL REQUIREMENTS OF A PERMANENT SHIPPING CONTAINER STORAGE AND LAY DOWN FACILITY FOR USE BY PEARL HARBOR WHEN SERVING AS A BACKUP IN AN EMERGENCY THAT RENDERS HONOLULU HARBOR UNUSABLE.
(S) 3/16/2021- Referred to EET/PSM. NISHIHARA, BAKER, INOUYE, KIDANI, LEE, MISALUCHA, Moriwaki, San Buenaventura, Shimabukuro EET/PSM  HR61SCR110
SR88 SD1
Establish Task Force; Stockpile Storage Facility; Emergency Supplies
REQUESTING THE HAWAII EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO STUDY AND IDENTIFY APPROPRIATE STOCKPILE STORAGE FACILITY OPTIONS TO STORE AND DISTRIBUTE EMERGENCY SUPPLIES IN THE STATE OF HAWAII.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). NISHIHARA, BAKER, CHANG, ENGLISH, GABBARD, INOUYE, KIDANI, LEE, MISALUCHA, SHIMABUKURO, Moriwaki, San Buenaventura PSM  SCR111
SR89
Application for Convention of the States under Article V of the Constitution of the United States
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.
(S) 3/16/2021- Referred to JDC/WAM. GABBARD, RIVIERE, WAKAI, Fevella, Inouye JDC/WAM  HR88SCR112
SR90
PUC; Senior Citizens; Discounts; Report
REQUESTING PUBLIC UTILITIES TO PROVIDE FIFTY PERCENT RATE DISCOUNTS TO RETIRED SENIOR CITIZENS.
(S) 3/16/2021- Referred to CPN/HMS. FEVELLA CPN/HMS  SCR116
SR91
Department of Education; Leeward District; School Overcrowding
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO ASSIGN STUDENTS RESIDING IN HONOKAI HALE AND KO OLINA TO ATTEND THE PUBLIC SCHOOL COMPLEX WITHIN THE STUDENTS' GEOGRAPHIC AREA, THE NANAKULI COMPLEX.
(S) 3/16/2021- Referred to EDU. FEVELLA EDU  HR98SCR117
SR92
Department of Education; Department of Transportation Services of the City and County of Honolulu; Ewa Beach; Ilima Intermediate School; Bus Stop Removal
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION SERVICES OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO REMOVE THE BUS STOP LOCATED IN FRONT OF ILIMA INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL ON FORT WEAVER ROAD.
(S) 3/16/2021- Referred to EDU/TRS. FEVELLA EDU/TRS  SCR118
SR93 SD1
DOH; Health; Developmental Disabilities; Medicaid; Waiver; Rules
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES DIVISION TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO DETERMINE THE FEASIBILITY OF CHANGING ITS ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR THE HOME AND COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES MEDICAID WAIVER FOR INDIVIDUALS HAVING INTELLECTUAL OR DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES, OR MENTAL ILLNESSES.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). FEVELLA HTH/HMS  SCR119
SR94 SD1
HDOT; Move Over Law; Education; Public Awareness Campaign
URGING THE GOVERNOR, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, AND POLICE DEPARTMENT OF EACH COUNTY, TO DEVELOP AN EXPANDED STATEWIDE PUBLIC AWARENESS CAMPAIGN TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE STATE'S "MOVE OVER LAW".
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). FEVELLA TRS/PSM  SCR120
SR95 SD1
Ewa Beach; Papipi Road; Vehicles; Pedestrians; Raised Crosswalks
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO MAKE APPROPRIATE SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS TO CERTAIN INTERSECTIONS AND ROADWAYS IN THE EWA BEACH AREA.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). FEVELLA TRS  SCR121
SR96
Department of Transportation; City and County of Honolulu; Speeding; Raised Crosswalks; Keoneula Boulevard; Kamakana Street
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO INSTALL A RAISED CROSSWALK AT THE INTERSECTION OF KEONEULA BOULEVARD AND KAMAKANA STREET.
(S) 3/16/2021- Referred to TRS. FEVELLA TRS  SCR122
SR97
Department of Taxation; City and County of Honolulu; Abandoned Vehicles; Back Tax Waiver Program
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU, TO DEVELOP A STRATEGY TO IMPLEMENT A BACK TAX WAIVER PROGRAM IN THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU.
(S) 3/16/2021- Referred to TRS, WAM. FEVELLA TRS, WAM  SCR123
SR98
FAA; Ewa Beach; Commercial Flights; Noise Pollution Impact Fee
URGING THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION TO IMPLEMENT AND GRANT TO THE STATE REVENUE GENERATED BY A NOISE POLLUTION IMPACT FEE EQUIVALENT TO TEN PERCENT OF TICKET REVENUES FOR ALL COMMERCIAL AIRCRAFT FLIGHTS OVER EWA BEACH ON THE ISLAND OF OAHU.
(S) 3/16/2021- Referred to TRS, WAM. FEVELLA TRS, WAM  SCR124
SR99
Department of Transportation; City and County of Honolulu; Speeding; Raised Crosswalks; North Road
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO REPLACE EXISTING CROSSWALKS WITH RAISED CROSSWALKS ALONG A CERTAIN PORTION OF NORTH ROAD.
(S) 3/16/2021- Referred to TRS. FEVELLA TRS  SCR125
SR100
Puuloa Rifle Range; Loud and Excessive Noise
URGING THE UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS TO REFRAIN FROM COMMENCING LIVE GUNFIRE ACTIVITIES AT PUULOA RIFLE RANGE BEFORE 10:00 A.M. DAILY, IN ORDER TO HELP LIMIT THE NEIGHBORING COMMUNITY'S EXPOSURE TO LOUD AND EXCESSIVE NOISE.
(S) 3/16/2021- Referred to PSM/HTH. FEVELLA PSM/HTH  SCR126
SR101
Truancy; Police; Enforcement; Parks
URGING COUNTY LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES TO MONITOR PARKS AND OTHER AREAS NEAR SCHOOLS DURING SCHOOL HOURS TO DETECT INDIVIDUALS WHO MAY BE STUDENTS, AND TO ENFORCE THE STATE TRUANCY LAW.
(S) 3/19/2021- Re-Referred to PSM. FEVELLA PSM  SCR127
SR102
Honouliuli Wastewater Treatment Plant; Exemptions for Area Residents
REQUESTING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES TO WAIVE SEWER SERVICE CHARGES FOR RESIDENTS OF ANY COMMUNITY WITHIN THE AREA DESIGNATED BY ZIP CODE 96706, AS THOSE COMMUNITIES ARE LOCATED IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO THE HONOULIULI WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT.
(S) 3/16/2021- Referred to AEN. FEVELLA AEN  SCR128
SR103
Public Lands; Mauna Kea; Management; University of Hawaii; County of Hawaii
URGING THE GOVERNOR AND BOARD OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO TERMINATE THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII'S LEASE OF THE MAUNA KEA SUMMIT AND TO WORK WITH THE COMMUNITY TO DEVELOP A NEW PLAN AND MANAGEMENT STRUCTURE FOR THE MOUNTAIN.
(S) 3/16/2021- Referred to WTL/HRE. FEVELLA WTL/HRE  SCR129
SR104
Agriculture; Commercial Hemp; Processing; Plant; Plan; Report
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM TO DEVELOP A PROPOSED PLAN TO BUILD A STATE HEMP PROCESSING PLANT.
(S) 3/16/2021- Referred to AEN/EET. FEVELLA AEN/EET  SCR130
SR105
Agricultural Lands; Development; 2020 Goal to Double Food Production; 2030 Goal to Double Food Production
URGING THE GOVERNOR, THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, AND THE COUNTIES TO PROTECT AGRICULTURAL LANDS FROM DEVELOPMENT.
(S) 3/16/2021- Referred to GVO/AEN. FEVELLA GVO/AEN  SCR131
SR106
Ewa Beach; City and County of Honolulu; Ewa Beach Shopping Center; Feral Cats
URGING THE STATE, CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU, AND EWA BEACH COMMUNITY TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE OF FERAL CATS IN THE EWA BEACH AREA.
(S) 3/16/2021- Referred to AEN. FEVELLA AEN  HR82SCR132
SR107
City and County of Honolulu; Puuloa Beach Park; Restroom Facilities; Roof
URGING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO INSTALL A ROOF COVERING THE RESTROOM FACILITIES AT PUULOA BEACH PARK.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted. FEVELLA PSM  SCR133
SR108
Puuloa Beach Park; Pavilion Refurbishment
URGING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO REFURBISH THE PUULOA BEACH PARK PAVILION.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted. FEVELLA PSM  SCR134
SR109
Ewa Beach; Kuhina Street; Pedestrians; Raised Crosswalks
URGING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO INSTALL RAISED CROSSWALKS AT CERTAIN INTERSECTIONS ALONG KUHINA STREET.
(S) 3/16/2021- Referred to PSM/TRS. FEVELLA PSM/TRS  SCR136
SR110
Na Pua Makani Wind Project; City and County of Honolulu; Public Utilities Commission; Hawaiian Electric Company
URGING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO INVESTIGATE THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF THE NA PUA MAKANI WIND PROJECT.
(S) 3/16/2021- Referred to PSM/AEN. FEVELLA PSM/AEN  HR102SCR137
SR111
eFoil Vessels; Thrill Craft; DLNR
STRONGLY URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO RECOGNIZE THAT EFOIL VESSELS CONSTITUTE THRILL CRAFT AND TO UPDATE THE DEPARTMENT'S WEBSITE AND ENFORCE THRILL CRAFT LAWS AND RULES ACCORDINGLY.
(S) 3/16/2021- Referred to WTL. BAKER, CHANG, KIDANI, NISHIHARA, RIVIERE, Gabbard, San Buenaventura, Wakai WTL  HR134SCR139
SR112
Department of Accounting and General Services; Department of Budget and Finance; Department of Public Safety; Overcrowding, Correctional Facilities
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING AND GENERAL SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET AND FINANCE, AND DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY TO TESTIFY ON ANY LEGISLATION THAT WOULD POTENTIALLY INCREASE OVERCROWDING CONDITIONS AT HAWAII'S CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES.
(S) 3/16/2021- Referred to GVO/PSM, WAM. ACASIO, CHANG, FEVELLA, INOUYE, SAN BUENAVENTURA, Nishihara, Shimabukuro GVO/PSM, WAM  SCR144
SR113
Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders; Hate Crimes; Safety
CONDEMNING ALL FORMS OF ANTI-ASIAN SENTIMENT AS RELATED TO COVID-19 AND URGING GREATER INVESTMENT IN FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL RESOURCES TO DEVELOP AND SUPPORT COMMUNITYWIDE SOLUTIONS.
(S) 3/16/2021- Referred to JDC. TANIGUCHI, CHANG, GABBARD, KIDANI, LEE, MISALUCHA, SAN BUENAVENTURA, SHIMABUKURO, WAKAI, Moriwaki JDC  HR130SCR145
SR114
Urging Congress to forgive federal loans for UI
URGING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO FORGIVE THE STATE'S OUTSTANDING FEDERAL UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE LOAN BALANCE FOR FEDERAL LOANS BORROWED TO CONTINUE TO PAY FOR UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS.
(S) 3/16/2021- Referred to WAM. TANIGUCHI, ACASIO, CHANG, ENGLISH, GABBARD, KANUHA, KEITH-AGARAN, KEOHOKALOLE, KIDANI, LEE, MISALUCHA, NISHIHARA, SAN BUENAVENTURA, SHIMABUKURO, Wakai WAM  HR136SCR148
SR115 SD1
Federal; Criminalization; Oath Of Office; Violation; Loss of Benefits
REQUESTING THAT THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS PASS A LAW THAT CRIMINALIZES ANY ACT BY A CURRENT OR FORMER LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER, MILITARY PERSONNEL, OR POLITICIAN THAT IS CONTRARY TO THEIR OATH TO UPHOLD THE CONSTITUTION.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted as amended (SD 1). Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Kim. Noes, 3 (Senator(s) Fevella, Keohokalole, Riviere). KIDANI, CHANG, INOUYE, LEE, RHOADS, SHIMABUKURO, Baker, Wakai JDC  SCR149
SR116
Constitution; Public Officials; Oath of Office; Penalties
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO PROPOSE LEGISLATION THAT CRIMINALIZES ANY ACTS BY ELIGIBLE PUBLIC OFFICIALS, INCLUDING LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT THAT VIOLATE THEIR OATHS TO UPHOLD THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION AND HAWAII STATE CONSTITUTION.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted. Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Kim, San Buenaventura. Noes, 1 (Senator(s) Fevella). KIDANI, CHANG, INOUYE, LEE, RHOADS, SHIMABUKURO, Baker, Wakai JDC  SCR150
SR117
Restorative Justice; Education; Public and Charter Schools
ENCOURAGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, COMPLEX AREAS, AND CHARTER SCHOOLS TO IMPLEMENT SCHOOL-WIDE RESTORATIVE JUSTICE PRACTICES IN THE STATE'S PUBLIC AND CHARTER SCHOOLS.
(S) 3/16/2021- Referred to EDU. KIDANI, BAKER, CHANG, KEITH-AGARAN, LEE, SHIMABUKURO, WAKAI EDU  HR132SCR151
SR118
Department of Education; Financial Literacy
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO COORDINATE WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS TO IMPLEMENT A GRADUATION REQUIREMENT OF AT LEAST A HALF CREDIT IN FINANCIAL LITERACY DURING THE JUNIOR YEAR OR SENIOR YEAR.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted. KIDANI, BAKER, CHANG, KEITH-AGARAN, LEE, MISALUCHA, RIVIERE, SHIMABUKURO, WAKAI, Gabbard EDU  HR54SCR152
SR119 SD1
Teachers; School-level Personnel; Essential Workers; Furloughs; Pandemic
ENCOURAGING THE GOVERNOR TO MAINTAIN TEACHERS AND SCHOOL-LEVEL PERSONNEL AS ESSENTIAL WORKERS DURING A PANDEMIC WHEN CONTEMPLATING EMERGENCY FURLOUGHS AND LAYOFFS.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). KIDANI, BAKER, CHANG, GABBARD, INOUYE, KEITH-AGARAN, LEE, MISALUCHA, RHOADS, RIVIERE, SHIMABUKURO, WAKAI, Kanuha GVO/EDU  SCR154
SR120
Department of Education; Office of Curriculum, Instruction, and Design; Audit
REQUESTING THE STATE AUDITOR TO PERFORM AN AUDIT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION'S OFFICE OF CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGN.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted. KIDANI, CHANG, GABBARD, INOUYE, KEITH-AGARAN, LEE, RIVIERE, WAKAI, Baker, Misalucha, Shimabukuro GVO/EDU  SCR155
SR121
Commitment to End Racism; Legislative Proclamation
REAFFIRMING A COMMITMENT TO ENDING SYSTEMIC RACISM AND INJUSTICE IN HAWAII AND THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES.
(S) 3/16/2021- Referred to JDC. LEE, ACASIO, BAKER, CHANG, GABBARD, INOUYE, KEITH-AGARAN, KIDANI, MISALUCHA, MORIWAKI, SAN BUENAVENTURA, SHIMABUKURO, English, Fevella, Taniguchi, Wakai JDC  SCR156
SR122
Therapeutic Psilocybin Working Group; Department of Health
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO CONVENE A THERAPEUTIC PSILOCYBIN WORKING GROUP TO EXAMINE THE MEDICINAL AND THERAPEUTIC EFFECTS OF PSILOCYBIN AND DEVELOP A LONGTERM STRATEGIC PLAN TO ENSURE THE AVAILABILITY OF MEDICINAL PSILOCYBIN OR PSILOCYBIN-BASED PRODUCTS THAT ARE SAFE, ACCESSIBLE, AND AFFORDABLE FOR ELIGIBLE ADULT PATIENTS.
(S) 3/16/2021- Referred to HTH. LEE, ACASIO, CHANG, GABBARD, KEITH-AGARAN, SAN BUENAVENTURA, SHIMABUKURO, English, Fevella, Kidani, Wakai HTH  SCR157
SR123 SD1
Tour Helicopters; Small Aircraft; FAA; NTSB; National Parks Air Tour Management Act of 2000; Hawaii Air Noise and Safety Task Force; Safe and Quiet Skies Act
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 TOUR HELICOPTER AND SMALL AIRCRAFT OPERATIONS THROUGHOUT HAWAII SKIES.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). LEE, ACASIO, BAKER, CHANG, KEOHOKALOLE, KIDANI, MISALUCHA, MORIWAKI, SAN BUENAVENTURA, Gabbard, Ihara, Inouye, Nishihara, Shimabukuro, Taniguchi, Wakai TRS  SCR158
SR124
Reef Insurance; Department of Land and Natural Resources; Coastlines; Natural Disasters
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO EXAMINE AND CONSIDER REEF INSURANCE TO SUPPORT NATURE-BASED SOLUTIONS TO PROTECT HAWAII'S COASTLINES AND COASTAL INFRASTRUCTURE FROM NATURAL DISASTERS.
(S) 3/16/2021- Referred to WTL/AEN. LEE, GABBARD, INOUYE, KEITH-AGARAN, KEOHOKALOLE, KIDANI, MISALUCHA, RHOADS, SHIMABUKURO, Moriwaki, San Buenaventura, Wakai WTL/AEN  HR29SCR159
SR125
Tree Canopy; School Grounds; Department of Education; Goals
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO CREATE A LANDSCAPE MANAGEMENT PLAN WITH GOALS TO INCREASE TREE CANOPIES ON PUBLIC SCHOOL GROUNDS, DOCUMENT EXISTING INVENTORY AND TALENT, AND IDENTIFY ADDITIONAL RESOURCES REQUIRED TO IMPLEMENT AND SUSTAIN THE PLAN.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted. LEE, FEVELLA, GABBARD, INOUYE, KEITH-AGARAN, KIDANI, SHIMABUKURO, Acasio, English, Misalucha, Moriwaki, San Buenaventura, Wakai EDU  HR56SCR160
SR126 SD1
Gender Transition Services; Health Care Insurance Coverage
REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO ASSESS THE SOCIAL AND FINANCIAL EFFECTS OF REQUIRING HEALTH INSURERS TO PROVIDE COVERAGE FOR HEALTH CARE SERVICES RELATED TO GENDER TRANSITION TREATMENTS.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted as amended (SD 1). Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Fevella, Wakai. Noes, 0 (none). LEE, ACASIO, INOUYE, KIDANI, SAN BUENAVENTURA, Baker, English, Shimabukuro CPN  SCR161
SR127 SD1
Sea Level Rise; State Facilities; State Infrastructure; Mitigation
REQUESTING THAT THE OFFICE OF PLANNING, IN COORDINATION WITH EACH EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT, IDENTIFY DEPARTMENTAL FACILITIES AND INFRASTRUCTURE THAT MAY BE VULNERABLE TO FLOODING AND OTHER IMPACTS OF SEA LEVEL RISE AND ASSESS OPTIONS FOR MITIGATING THE EFFECTS OF SEA LEVEL RISE ON THOSE FACILITIES AND INFRASTRUCTURE.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). DELA CRUZ, CHANG, ENGLISH, INOUYE, KANUHA, KEITH-AGARAN, KIDANI, LEE, MISALUCHA, RHOADS, SAN BUENAVENTURA, SHIMABUKURO, Wakai GVO/WTL  SCR162
SR128
Hawaiian Homes Commission Act; Admission Act; Lands; Quantum
REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO AMEND CERTAIN ACTS FOR THE PURPOSE OF BROADENING THE SCOPE OF HAWAIIANS SERVED BY THOSE ACTS.
(S) 3/23/2021- The committee on JDC deferred the measure. DELA CRUZ, CHANG, ENGLISH, INOUYE, KANUHA, KEITH-AGARAN, KIDANI, LEE, RHOADS, SHIMABUKURO, San Buenaventura, Wakai HWN/JDC  SCR163
SR129 SD1
Protecting the Right to Organize Act; Congress; President
URGING THE UNITED STATES SENATE AND PRESIDENT JOSEPH R. BIDEN TO ENACT THE PROTECTING THE RIGHT TO ORGANIZE ACT.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). DELA CRUZ, CHANG, ENGLISH, INOUYE, KEITH-AGARAN, KIDANI, LEE, RHOADS, SAN BUENAVENTURA, SHIMABUKURO, TANIGUCHI, Misalucha LCA  HR47SCR164
SR130 SD1
Hawaiian Homes Commission Act; Act 80 Session Laws of 2017; Congress
REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO CONSENT TO THE ENACTMENT OF ACT 80, SESSION LAWS OF HAWAII 2017.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). DELA CRUZ, CHANG, ENGLISH, INOUYE, KEITH-AGARAN, KIDANI, LEE, RHOADS, SHIMABUKURO, San Buenaventura HWN/JDC  SCR165
SR131 SD1
State Departments; Attached Agencies; Training; Boards and Commissions
URGING STATE DEPARTMENTS AND ATTACHED AGENCIES TO TRAIN THEIR BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). DELA CRUZ, CHANG, ENGLISH, INOUYE, KANUHA, KEITH-AGARAN, KIDANI, LEE, MISALUCHA, RHOADS, SAN BUENAVENTURA, SHIMABUKURO, WAKAI GVO  SCR166
SR132
Office Assistant; Apprenticeship; Department of Human Resources Development; High Schools
URGING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII COMMUNITY COLLEGES AND DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT TO COORDINATE WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO ESTABLISH AN OFFICE ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT APPRENTICESHIP PATHWAY WITHIN THE STATE'S HIGH SCHOOLS.
(S) 3/16/2021- Referred to HRE/HMS/EDU. DELA CRUZ, CHANG, INOUYE, KANUHA, KEITH-AGARAN, KIDANI, LEE, MISALUCHA, RHOADS, SHIMABUKURO, San Buenaventura, Wakai HRE/HMS/EDU  SCR167
SR133
DHRD; State Position Vacancies; Qualifications; Office Administrative Assistant Apprenticeship Program
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT TO REEXAMINE THE QUALIFICATIONS FOR STATE POSITIONS THAT ARE CURRENTLY VACANT AND REPLACE THE QUALIFICATION OF A BACHELOR'S DEGREE WITH AN ASSOCIATE DEGREE OR CERTIFICATE, WHERE APPLICABLE
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted. DELA CRUZ, CHANG, ENGLISH, INOUYE, KANUHA, KEITH-AGARAN, KIDANI, LEE, MISALUCHA, RHOADS, SAN BUENAVENTURA, SHIMABUKURO, Wakai LCA  SCR168
SR134 SD1
COVID-19; Enforcement; Emergency Order; Task Force
URGING THE GOVERNOR TO CREATE A TASK FORCE TO DEVELOP RECOMMENDATIONS TO ENFORCE THE SUPPLEMENTAL EMERGENCY PROCLAMATIONS TO MITIGATE THE FURTHER SPREAD OF THE CORONAVIRUS DISEASE 2019 IN HAWAII.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). DELA CRUZ, CHANG, INOUYE, KEITH-AGARAN, KIDANI, LEE, MISALUCHA, RHOADS, SAN BUENAVENTURA, SHIMABUKURO, WAKAI HTH/GVO  SCR169
SR135
Judiciary; Plea Bargain Agreements; Victims; Written Statements
REQUESTING THE JUDICIARY TO CONSIDER WRITTEN STATEMENTS FROM VICTIMS OR FAMILIES OF VICTIMS WHEN APPROVING A PLEA-BARGAIN.
(S) 3/16/2021- Referred to JDC. RHOADS JDC  SCR170
SR136
Essential Workers; Enforcement; Police; Prosecuting Attorney; COVID-19
URGING ALL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS AND PROSECUTING ATTORNEYS IN THE STATE TO VIGOROUSLY ENFORCE AND PROSECUTE OFFENSES COMMITTED AGAINST ESSENTIAL WORKERS WHILE ON THE JOB.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted. RHOADS JDC  HR78SCR171
SR137
Comptroller; Healthy Workplace Working Group; State Facilities; Green Facilities
REQUESTING THAT THE COMPTROLLER CONVENE A HEALTHY WORKPLACE WORKING GROUP TO REVIEW AND RECOMMEND IMPROVEMENTS TO TRANSFORM STATE FACILITIES INTO GREEN FACILITIES AND MAXIMIZE HEALTH, IMPROVE PRODUCTIVITY, AND REDUCE FACILITY COSTS.
(S) 3/16/2021- Referred to GVO/HTH. LEE, ACASIO, CHANG, KEITH-AGARAN, KIDANI, MISALUCHA, SHIMABUKURO, Gabbard, Ihara, Wakai GVO/HTH  SCR172
SR138 SD1
Department of Transportation; Bicycles; Pedestrians
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO INITIATE THREE INNOVATIVE PILOT PROJECTS OF MEANINGFUL SCALE TO MODERNIZE TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE IN UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). LEE, ACASIO, CHANG, KEITH-AGARAN, KIDANI, MISALUCHA, Ihara, Shimabukuro, Wakai TRS  HR119SCR173
SR139
DOT; Hawaii Statewide Transportation Plan; Plan Update; Government and Stakeholder Involvement
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO INVOLVE GOVERNMENT AND STAKEHOLDERS AT ALL LEVELS IN A COMPREHENSIVE AND COOPERATIVE PROCESS TO DEVELOP THE STATEWIDE TRANSPORTATION PLAN.
(S) 3/16/2021- Referred to TRS/GVO. LEE TRS/GVO  SCR174
SR140 SD1
Hawaii Tourism Authority; Implementation Plan; Tourism Hot Spots.
REQUESTING THE HAWAII TOURISM AUTHORITY TO DEVELOP AN IMPLEMENTATION PLAN BASED ON TOURISM HOT SPOTS IDENTIFIED IN COUNTY DESTINATION MANAGEMENT ACTION PLANS.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). ENGLISH, CHANG, GABBARD, KEITH-AGARAN, KEOHOKALOLE, KIDANI, LEE, MISALUCHA, RIVIERE, Ihara, Shimabukuro, Wakai EET  HR141SCR175
SR141
Department of Health; Community Health Centers; Oversight; Study
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO EXPLORE WAYS IT CAN EXERCISE OVERSIGHT OVER COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS AND OTHER MEDICAL SERVICE ENTITIES WHEN A DANGER TO THE COMMUNITY'S HEALTH EXISTS.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted. ENGLISH, CHANG, FEVELLA, INOUYE, KEITH-AGARAN, KIDANI, MISALUCHA, Shimabukuro, Wakai HTH  HR124SCR176
SR142
County of Maui; Affordable Housing Inventory; Legislative Reference Bureau; Report to Legislature
REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO CONDUCT A STUDY REGARDING AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN THE COUNTY OF MAUI.
(S) 3/16/2021- Referred to GVO/HOU. ENGLISH, CHANG, FEVELLA, INOUYE, KEITH-AGARAN, RIVIERE, Kidani, Misalucha, Shimabukuro, Wakai GVO/HOU  HR125SCR177
SR143
Hep Free 2030; Informational Briefing
RECOGNIZING AND SUPPORTING ONGOING COLLABORATIVE EFFORTS TO IMPLEMENT A STATEWIDE STRATEGY TO ELIMINATE VIRAL HEPATITIS TYPES A, B, AND C IN HAWAII.
(S) 3/16/2021- Referred to HTH. SAN BUENAVENTURA, ACASIO, CHANG, KIDANI, KIM, MISALUCHA, RIVIERE, Gabbard HTH  SCR178
SR144
Homeowners Associations; Counties; Working Group; Non-planned Community Subdivisions
REQUESTING THE FORMATION OF A WORKING GROUP TO EXAMINE THE GOVERNANCE AND MAINTENANCE OF SHARED AREAS IN NON-PLANNED COMMUNITY SUBDIVISIONS.
(S) 3/25/2021- The committee on CPN deferred the measure. SAN BUENAVENTURA, ACASIO, CHANG, MISALUCHA, RIVIERE CPN  SCR179
SR145
Park Closure Ordinance; Penalty; Mandatory 30-Day Ban
REQUESTING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO INCLUDE IN THE PENALTY FOR PARK CLOSURE OFFENSES A MANDATORY THIRTY-DAY BAN.
(S) 3/16/2021- Referred to JDC. FEVELLA JDC  SCR180
SR146
Abortion; Health; Pain; Unborn Child; Physicians; Surgeons
REQUESTING PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS IN THE STATE TO DECLINE TO PERFORM ABORTIONS ON UNBORN CHILDREN CAPABLE OF FEELING PAIN AND TO DECLINE TO PERFORM ABORTIONS BY DISMEMBERMENT, UNLESS EXCEPTIONAL CIRCUMSTANCES ARE PRESENT.
(S) 3/16/2021- Referred to HTH, JDC. FEVELLA HTH, JDC  SCR181
SR147
Abortion; Health; Born Alive; Medical Care; Physicians; Surgeons
REQUESTING PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS IN THE STATE TO TAKE APPROPRIATE STEPS TO PROTECT THE LIFE, HEALTH, AND WELFARE OF INFANTS BORN ALIVE, EVEN AFTER AN ATTEMPTED ABORTION.
(S) 3/16/2021- Referred to HTH, JDC. FEVELLA HTH, JDC  SCR182
SR148 SD1
University of Hawaii; Research Corporation of the University of Hawaii; Services Agreement; Task Force; Report
REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO EXAMINE AND ASSESS ITS ARRANGEMENT FOR SERVICES WITH THE RESEARCH CORPORATION OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). KIM, CHANG, INOUYE, KIDANI, RIVIERE, Acasio, Dela Cruz, English, Ihara, San Buenaventura, Shimabukuro, Wakai HRE  SCR183
SR149
Regional Engagement; Pacific Island Countries; Strategic Plan; Working Group
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO PRODUCE AN INTEGRATED STRATEGIC PLAN FOR REGIONAL ENGAGEMENT BY THE STATE OF HAWAII IN THE PACIFIC ISLANDS REGION.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted. SHIMABUKURO, CHANG, ENGLISH, GABBARD, KANUHA, KEOHOKALOLE, KIDANI, MISALUCHA, NISHIHARA, San Buenaventura, Wakai EET  SCR184
SR150 SD1
Centennial Celebration; Hawaiian Homes Commission Act; Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalaniana‘ole
RECOGNIZING THE CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION OF THE HAWAIIAN HOMES COMMISSION ACT OF 1920, AS AMENDED.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). SHIMABUKURO, BAKER, CHANG, IHARA, KEOHOKALOLE, KIDANI, MISALUCHA, RIVIERE, SAN BUENAVENTURA, Wakai HWN  SCR185
SR151 SD1
April; Tree Awareness Month
DESIGNATING APRIL AS TREE AWARENESS MONTH IN THE STATE OF HAWAII.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). KOUCHI (Introduced by request of another party) GVO  SCR186
SR152
Public Access; Beach Access Corridors
REQUESTING THE STATE OF HAWAII AND CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO USE ALL AUTHORITY GRANTED BY THE STATE CONSTITUTION AND COUNTY CHARTER TO ENSURE MEANINGFUL ACCESS IN PERPETUITY TO PUBLIC BEACHES IN KAILUA, WAIMANALO, AND HAWAII KAI.
(S) 3/16/2021- Referred to WTL, JDC. LEE WTL, JDC  SCR187
SR153
Kailua; Special District; Designation
REQUESTING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO CONSIDER DESIGNATING KAILUA, OAHU AS A SPECIAL DISTRICT TO PRESERVE AND PROMOTE THE UNIQUE CHARACTER, HISTORY, AND SENSE OF COMMUNITY THAT MAKES IT A SPECIAL PLACE TO LIVE, WORK, AND PLAY.
(S) 3/16/2021- Referred to WTL. LEE WTL  SCR188
SR154
Maunawili Valley; Preservation; Restoration; Agricultural Lands; Conservation Lands
AFFIRMING SUPPORT FOR THE PURCHASE, PRESERVATION, AND RESTORATION, OF AGRICULTURAL AND CONSERVATION LANDS IN MAUNAWILI VALLEY, OAHU TO PROTECT THE IMPORTANT ANCIENT AND HISTORIC SITES AND TRAILS AND WATERS IN MAUNAWILI VALLEY.
(S) 3/16/2021- Referred to WTL/AEN. LEE WTL/AEN  SCR189
SR155 SD1
Maunalua-Makapuu Scenic Byway; Kaiwi Coast; Task Force; Master Plan
CONVENING A WORKING GROUP TO UPDATE PLANS FOR THE MAUNALUA-MAKAPUU SCENIC BYWAY AND CONSOLIDATE MANAGEMENT ALONG THE KAIWI COAST SCENIC SHORELINE.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). LEE TRS/WTL  SCR190
SR156
Postpartum Sterilization; Medicaid Reform.
URGING THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES TO AMEND ITS POLICIES RELATING TO POSTPARTUM STERILIZATION WAITING PERIODS FOR MEDICAID RECIPIENTS.
(S) 3/16/2021- Referred to HTH, JDC. LEE HTH, JDC  SCR191
SR157 SD1
United Nations; Human Rights; Implementation of Universal Periodic Review Recommendations
REQUESTING STATEWIDE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS UNIVERSAL PERIODIC REVIEW RECOMMENDATIONS.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted as amended (SD 1). Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 1 (Senator(s) Fevella). RHOADS JDC  SCR192
SR158
Contractor License Board; Structural Trades; Membership on Board
REQUESTING THE DIRECTOR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND THE CONTRACTORS LICENSE BOARD TO ENSURE THAT THE CONTRACTORS LICENSE BOARD INCLUDES AT LEAST TWO MEMBERS WITH EXPERTISE IN SPECIALTY STRUCTURAL CONTRACTING.
(S) 3/16/2021- Referred to CPN. RHOADS CPN  SCR193
SR159
Contractors License Board; Report; Contracting Work; Legislative Reference Bureau
REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO CONDUCT A REVIEW REGARDING THE PERFORMANCE OF "INCIDENTAL AND SUPPLEMENTAL" CONTRACTING WORK.
(S) 3/25/2021- The committee on CPN deferred the measure. RHOADS CPN  HR120SCR194
SR160 SD1
United States Congress; Veterans Affairs; Retired Veterans; Disabled Veterans; Concurrent Disability and Retirement Payments
URGING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO AMEND THE UNITED STATES CODE TO PERMIT ALL RETIRED, DISABLED VETERANS TO RECEIVE CONCURRENT RETIREMENT AND DISABILITY PAYMENTS.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted. FEVELLA PSM, JDC  SCR195
SR161
Counties; Liquor Commissions; Alcohol; Sales; Consumption; Hours
URGING THE COUNTY LIQUOR COMMISSIONS TO PROHIBIT THE SALE, SERVING, AND CONSUMPTION OF LIQUOR ON THE PREMISES OF ALL LIQUOR LICENSEES BETWEEN THE HOURS OF 12:00 MIDNIGHT AND 6:00 A.M.
(S) 3/16/2021- Referred to CPN. FEVELLA CPN  SCR196
SR162
Traffic; Highway Safety; Public Parking Laniakea Beach
SUPPORTING ANY PUBLIC PROJECT, PERMIT, OR APPROVAL THAT IMPROVES PEDESTRIAN AND TRAFFIC SAFETY WHILE RETAINING PUBLIC PARKING AT LANIAKEA BEACH.
(S) 3/16/2021- Referred to TRS. RIVIERE, CHANG, KIDANI, Moriwaki, Wakai TRS  HR101SCR197
SR163
Civic Online Reasoning; Media Literacy; Curriculum; Department of Education
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO INCLUDE CIVIC ONLINE REASONING AND MEDIA LITERACY IN ITS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY CURRICULUM.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted. RIVIERE, BAKER, CHANG, GABBARD, KIDANI, SAN BUENAVENTURA, SHIMABUKURO, Acasio, Ihara, Moriwaki, Wakai EDU  SCR198
SR164
Renewable Energy; Office of Planning; Study
REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF PLANNING TO QUANTIFY THE AMOUNT OF LAND NEEDED TO MEET RENEWABLE ENERGY GOALS AND THE AMOUNT OF LAND NEEDED TO MEET FOOD SUSTAINABILITY GOALS AND TO MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE FUTURE SITING CONSIDERATIONS TO MEET BOTH GOALS.
(S) 3/16/2021- Referred to WTL. RIVIERE, ACASIO, CHANG, GABBARD, KANUHA, KIDANI, MISALUCHA, SAN BUENAVENTURA, SHIMABUKURO, Baker, Ihara, Moriwaki, Wakai WTL  SCR199
SR165 SD1
Legislative Reference Bureau; Department of Budget and Finance; Office of Enterprise Technology Services; Study; Report
REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET AND FINANCE AND OFFICE OF ENTERPRISE TECHNOLOGY SERVICES, TO IDENTIFY STEPS THAT WOULD BE REQUIRED TO DEVELOP AN AUTOMATED SYSTEM TO TRACK STUDIES, FUNDS APPROPRIATED FOR STUDIES, AND SUBMISSION STATUS OF REPORTS TO THE LEGISLATURE.
(S) 3/23/2021- Report adopted, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM. RIVIERE, CHANG, GABBARD, KIM, MORIWAKI, SAN BUENAVENTURA, Acasio, Baker, Ihara, Kidani, Shimabukuro, Wakai GVO, WAM  SCR200
SR166 SD1
University of Hawaii; University of Hawaii Professional Assembly; Academic Tenure; Researchers and Other Non-Instructional Faculty; Task Force; Best Practices; Report
URGING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AND UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII PROFESSIONAL ASSEMBLY TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO EXAMINE AND ASSESS THE UNIVERSITY'S: (1) TENURE SYSTEM FOR RESEARCHERS AND OTHER NON-INSTRUCTIONAL FACULTY; AND (2) COMPENSATION STRUCTURE OF FACULTY ENGAGED IN ACTIVITIES SUPPORTED BY EXTRAMURAL FUNDING AND GRANTS; IN COMPARISON TO PEER HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS ACROSS THE UNITED STATES, AND PROPOSE THE BEST PRACTICES TO BE IMPLEMENTED BY THE UNIVERSITY.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). KIM HRE  SCR201
SR167
Research Faculty; Salary; University of Hawaii; Working Group
URGING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AND THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII PROFESSIONAL ASSEMBLY TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO CONDUCT AN ASSESSMENT OF CURRENT UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII PRACTICES AND POLICIES REGARDING THE REQUIREMENTS AND PERCENTAGES OF EXTRAMURAL FUNDING UTILIZED FOR COMPENSATION OF FACULTY ENGAGED IN EXTRAMURAL ACTIVITIES WITH CONSIDERATION OF NATIONAL BEST PRACTICES AND APPROACHES AT ITS PEER INSTITUTIONS.
(S) 3/25/2021- The committee on HRE deferred the measure. KIM HRE  SCR202
SR168
Department of Education; ESSER Funds; CARES Act; Special Committee; Permitted Interaction Group
URGING THE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO FORM A SPECIAL COMMITTEE OR PERMITTED INTERACTION GROUP TO MONITOR AND ACCOUNT FOR HOW THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION IS SPENDING ITS FEDERAL RELIEF FUNDS.
(S) 3/29/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted. KIDANI EDU  SCR203
SR169 SD1
Aerospace Development
URGING THE EXECUTIVE AND LEGISLATIVE BRANCHES OF THE STATE OF HAWAII TO PROMOTE AND REALIZE THE VISION AND FULL POTENTIAL OF THE GLOBAL ALLIANCE FOR INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATION IN SPACE INITIATIVE AND EXPLORE WAYS TO PROVIDE STATE ADMINISTRATIVE AND FUNDING SUPPORT FOR THE INITIATIVE, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE HAWAII SPACE INDUSTRY INNOVATION PROGRAM AND GOVERNOR ARIYOSHI FOUNDATION.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted as amended (SD 1). Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 1 (Senator(s) Acasio). KOUCHI (Introduced by request of another party), BAKER, CHANG, KIDANI, MISALUCHA, WAKAI, Moriwaki EET  SCR204
SR170 SD1
Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism; Fortune 500
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM TO COMPILE A SHORT LIST OF FORTUNE 500 COMPANIES THAT ARE SUITABLE TO RELOCATE TO HAWAII AND IDENTIFY MEANS AND INCENTIVES TO ENTICE THESE COMPANIES TO RELOCATE.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted as amended (SD 1). Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 1 (Senator(s) Acasio). WAKAI, CHANG, MISALUCHA, MORIWAKI, Kanuha, Kidani EET  HR117SCR205
SR171 SD1
Island Burial Councils; State Historic Preservation Division; Burial Sites Working Group
REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS TO ESTABLISH THE BURIAL SITES WORKING GROUP TO EXAMINE THE BURIAL SITES PROGRAM UNDER THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES' STATE HISTORIC PRESERVATION DIVISION.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). INOUYE, ACASIO, CHANG, KANUHA, KEOHOKALOLE, SHIMABUKURO, Dela Cruz, Keith-Agaran, Kidani, Kim, Nishihara, Wakai HWN/WTL  HR113SCR206
SR172 SD1
Medicinal Psilocybin and Psilocin Working Group; Department of Health
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO CONVENE A MEDICINAL PSILOCYBIN AND PSILOCIN WORKING GROUP TO EXAMINE THE MEDICINAL AND THERAPEUTIC EFFECTS OF PSILOCYBIN AND PSILOCIN OR DEVELOP A LONG-TERM STRATEGIC PLAN TO ENSURE THE AVAILABILITY OF MEDICINAL PSILOCYBIN AND PSILOCIN OR PSILOCYBIN-BASED AND PSILOCIN-BASED PRODUCTS THAT ARE SAFE, ACCESSIBLE, AND AFFORDABLE FOR ELIGIBLE ADULT PATIENTS.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted as amended (SD 1). Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Fevella. Noes, 0 (none). CHANG, GABBARD, LEE, Wakai HTH  SCR208
SR173
Food Security; Coconut Palm Trees; Strategic Plan; State Parks
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES' DIVISION OF STATE PARKS TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT AN INNOVATIVE STRATEGIC PLAN FOR THE USE OF COCONUT PALM TREES FOR THE PURPOSE OF CREATING A SUSTAINABLE FOOD SOURCE.
(S) 3/16/2021- Referred to WTL. CHANG, GABBARD, LEE, Moriwaki, Wakai WTL  SCR210
SR174 SD2
Retirement Plans; Qualified Roth Contribution Program; Designated Roth Accounts; Department of Human Resources Development; Department of Education
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT AND DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO ESTABLISH AND OFFER A QUALIFIED ROTH CONTRIBUTION PROGRAM TO THEIR RETIREMENT PLAN PARTICIPANTS.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 2). CHANG, LEE, MISALUCHA, RIVIERE, Gabbard, Moriwaki, Wakai LCA, WAM  SCR211
SR175 SD1
Auditor; Insurance; Mental Health Screening
REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO ASSESS THE SOCIAL AND FINANCIAL EFFECTS OF MANDATING HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR ANNUAL MENTAL HEALTH SCREENING.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). CHANG, KEOHOKALOLE, MISALUCHA, Fevella, Gabbard, Shimabukuro GVO/HMS  SCR212
SR176 SD1
Zero Net Vehicle Growth Policy; HADA; DOT
URGING THE STATE TO CONSIDER AND ADOPT INNOVATIVE POLICIES TO IMPROVE TRANSIT AND REDUCE TRAFFIC CONGESTION.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). CHANG, KEOHOKALOLE, MISALUCHA, Fevella, Gabbard, Shimabukuro TRS  SCR213
SR177 SD1
Recognition; Compact of Free Association
RECOGNIZING THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF THE COMPACT OF FREE ASSOCIATION COMMUNITY IN THE STATE OF HAWAII.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted as amended (SD 1). Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 1 (Senator(s) Fevella). CHANG JDC  SCR215
SR178
Hawaii Interagency Council on Homelessness; Needs of LGBTQ+ Youth
URGING THE GOVERNOR'S COORDINATOR ON HOMELESSNESS TO INCLUDE A REPRESENTATIVE FROM A LGBTQ+-FOCUSED NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION IN THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE HAWAII INTERAGENCY COUNCIL ON HOMELESSNESS TO ADDRESS THE SPECIFIC NEEDS OF LGBTQ+ YOUTH ACROSS THE STATE.
(S) 3/23/2021- The committee on HMS deferred the measure. MISALUCHA, BAKER, CHANG, KIDANI, LEE, NISHIHARA, Kim, Shimabukuro, Wakai HMS  SCR218
SR179
Kupuna; Digital Literacy; Executive Office on Aging; Survey and Remediation
URGING THE EXECUTIVE OFFICE ON AGING TO FORM A WORKING GROUP AND DEVELOP A PLAN FOR OUTREACH TO KUPUNA TO REMEDIATE A LACK OF DIGITAL LITERACY, BROADBAND ACCESS, AND COMPUTER EQUIPMENT.
(S) 3/30/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted. MISALUCHA, CHANG, KANUHA, KIDANI, NISHIHARA, Gabbard, Ihara, Shimabukuro HMS/GVO  SCR219
SR180 SD1
Recognizing Philippine Independence; Promoting Philippine-Hawaii Relationship
RECOGNIZING THE SEVENTY-FIFTH ANNIVERSARY OF DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). MISALUCHA, BAKER, CHANG, GABBARD, KEITH-AGARAN, KIDANI, KIM, LEE, NISHIHARA, RIVIERE, Shimabukuro, Wakai LCA  SCR220
SR181
Fishponds; City And County Of Honolulu; Non-Conservation Districts; Streamlined Permitting Process; Hoala Loko Ia
URGING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO ADOPT A STREAMLINED PERMITTING PROCESS LIKE HOALA LOKO IA FOR THE RESTORATION, REPAIR, MAINTENANCE, AND RECONSTRUCTION OF TRADITIONAL HAWAIIAN FISHPOND SYSTEMS UNDER ITS JURISDICTION.
(S) 3/16/2021- Referred to HWN/WTL. MISALUCHA, CHANG, GABBARD, KIDANI, LEE, NISHIHARA, RIVIERE, Shimabukuro, Wakai HWN/WTL  SCR221
SR182
Legislative Reference Bureau; Telework; Alternative Work Schedule; Best Practices; Policy, Guidelines, Standards, Procedures; Report
URGING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE BEST PRACTICES FOR TELEWORK AND ALTERNATIVE WORK SCHEDULES, INCLUDING POLICIES, GUIDELINES, STANDARDS, AND PROCEDURES, TO BE ADOPTED AND IMPLEMENTED BY GOVERNMENT EXECUTIVE AGENCIES, BUSINESSES, AND NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN HAWAII.
(S) 3/25/2021- The committee on LCA deferred the measure. MISALUCHA, CHANG, GABBARD, KEITH-AGARAN, KIDANI, LEE, NISHIHARA, Baker, Kim, Shimabukuro, Wakai GVO/LCA  SCR222
SR183 SD1
Legislative Reference Bureau, Transaction Medium Equity; Electronic Transactions, Cash Transactions
REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO CONDUCT A STUDY TO EXAMINE THE USE AND EFFECTS OF TRANSACTION MEDIUM EQUITY, WHICH INCLUDES ELECTRONIC TRANSACTIONS AND CASH TRANSACTIONS, ON CONSUMERS AND BUSINESSES IN THE STATE OF HAWAII.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). MISALUCHA, CHANG, KIDANI, NISHIHARA, Gabbard, Ihara, Shimabukuro EET/CPN  SCR223
SR184
Third Senatorial District; Study; COVID-19
REQUESTING A JOINT STUDY FOR THE IMPACTS OF COVID-19 ON THE THIRD SENATORIAL DISTRICT.
(S) 3/16/2021- Referred to HTH. KANUHA HTH  SCR224
SR185
Coastal Zone Management Plan; Consultation; Native Hawaiians
URGING THE OFFICE OF PLANNING TO DEVELOP A PLAN TO INCLUDE A SPECIFIC ROLE FOR THE NATIVE HAWAIIAN COMMUNITY IN THE COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT PLAN.
(S) 3/16/2021- Referred to WTL/HWN. KANUHA, CHANG, FEVELLA, GABBARD, KIDANI, MISALUCHA, SAN BUENAVENTURA, Wakai WTL/HWN  SCR225
SR186
Hawai‘i Tourism Authority; Feasibility Study; Lifeguards; Ocean Safety Officers
URGING THE HAWAII 2.0 COMMITTEE TO PROVIDE A SOLUTION FOR MAINTAINING CRITICAL SERVICES BY INCLUDING LIFEGUARD SALARIES IN THE STATE'S RECOVERY PLAN.
(S) 3/16/2021- Referred to GVO/LCA. KANUHA, INOUYE, KEITH-AGARAN GVO/LCA  SCR226
SR187
Honokohau Small Boat Harbor; Working Group; Division of Boating and Ocean Recreation
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES' DIVISION OF BOATING AND OCEAN RECREATION TO ESTABLISH AND FORMALIZE THE HONOKOHAU SMALL BOAT HARBOR WORKING GROUP.
(S) 3/22/2021- The committee on WTL deferred the measure. KANUHA, KIDANI, Gabbard, Inouye, Wakai WTL  SCR227
SR188
Department of Health; HIV/AIDS; Funding
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO PRESERVE FUNDING PROGRAMS FOR LGBTQ+ HEALTH CARE SERVICES, INCLUDING THE HAWAII ISLAND HIV/AIDS FOUNDATION, AND TO ASSIST THE HAWAII ISLAND HIV/AIDS FOUNDATION IN APPLYING FOR FUNDING TO MAINTAIN ITS WEST HAWAII OPERATIONS LOCATED IN KAILUA-KONA.
(S) 3/16/2021- Referred to HTH. KANUHA, ACASIO, CHANG, KIDANI, Misalucha, San Buenaventura, Shimabukuro, Wakai HTH  SCR228
SR189 SD1
Hawaii Health Systems Corp.; Training Interpreters; Preventative Care and Early Intervention Education; Task Force
REQUESTING THE HAWAII HEALTH SYSTEMS CORPORATION AND THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO DEVELOP BETTER MISSION-DRIVEN HIRING AND TRAINING OF CULTURALLY-ACCEPTED INTERPRETERS EMPLOYED AT HAWAII HEALTH SYSTEMS FACILITIES AND TO CREATE CULTURALLY-ACCEPTED EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS ON PREVENTATIVE CARE AND EARLY INTERVENTION TO ASSIST NON-ENGLISH SPEAKING POPULATIONS SEEKING CARE AT HAWAII HEALTH SYSTEMS CORPORATION FACILITIES.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). KANUHA, ACASIO, CHANG, MISALUCHA, SAN BUENAVENTURA, Dela Cruz, Kidani, Shimabukuro, Wakai HMS  SCR229
SR190
Hawaii Health Systems Corporation; Ka‘u Rural Health Clinic; Mental Health
URGING THE HAWAII HEALTH SYSTEMS CORPORATION TO EXPAND THE KA‘U RURAL HEALTH CLINIC TO IMPROVE ACCESS TO URGENT CARE AND OUTPATIENT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES.
(S) 3/16/2021- Referred to HTH, WAM. KANUHA, ACASIO, CHANG, KIDANI, SAN BUENAVENTURA, Gabbard, Misalucha, Shimabukuro, Wakai HTH, WAM  SCR230
SR191 SD1
Maintenance; Pathway; South Point Access Road; Department of Hawaiian Home Lands
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS TO PROVIDE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF SOUTH POINT ACCESS ROAD FOR MOTOR VEHICLES AND PEDESTRIAN TRAFFIC.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). KANUHA, KIDANI, LEE HWN  SCR231
SR192
Department of Land and Natural Resources; State Historic Preservation Division; Project Review
REQUESTING THE STATE HISTORIC PRESERVATION DIVISION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO FORMULATE AND PROVIDE A FIVE-YEAR PLAN FOR EXISTING AND UPCOMING PROJECTS.
(S) 3/16/2021- Referred to WTL. KANUHA, CHANG, KIDANI WTL  SCR232
SR193
Department of Agriculture; Non-agricultural Park Lands; Leases
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE IN COLLABORATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO UPDATE LEASE AGREEMENTS FOR LANDS USED PURSUANT TO ACT 90, SESSION LAWS OF HAWAII 2003, HOLD A PUBLIC HEARING TO REVIEW AND UPDATE LEASES RELATED TO THE MANAGEMENT OF EXISTING NON-AGRICULTURAL PARK LANDS, AND SUBMIT REPORTS REGARDING ANY UPDATED LEASES AND LANDS TRANSFERRED, AND NOT YET TRANSFERRED, PURSUANT TO ACT 90.
(S) 3/16/2021- Referred to AEN/WTL. KANUHA, KEITH-AGARAN AEN/WTL  SCR233
SR194 SD1
United States Department of Agriculture; Plant Pest and Disease Management and Disaster Prevention Program; Hawaii Department of Agriculture; Plant Quarantine Branch; Coffee Leaf Rust
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO EXPAND ITS QUARANTINE FACILITIES OF THE PLANT QUARANTINE BRANCH.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). KANUHA, ACASIO AEN  SCR234
SR195 SD1
Department of Transportation; Kuakini Highway; Traffic; Study; Hawaii Island; Statewide Transportation Improvement Program
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO EVALUATE TRAFFIC CONGESTION, HIGHWAY FLOODING, AND ROAD SAFETY ISSUES ON HAWAI‘I ISLAND.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). KANUHA, ACASIO, CHANG, KIDANI, Gabbard, San Buenaventura, Shimabukuro, Wakai TRS  SCR235
SR196 SD1
AsiaPacific Economic Cooperation; Summit
URGING UNITED STATES PRESIDENT JOSEPH R. BIDEN, JR. AND THE ASIAPACIFIC ECONOMIC COOPERATION TO HOLD THE 2023 ASIAPACIFIC ECONOMIC COOPERATION SUMMIT IN THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU, STATE OF HAWAII.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted as amended (SD 1). Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Acasio. Noes, 0 (none). DELA CRUZ, CHANG, KEITH-AGARAN, KIDANI, LEE, MISALUCHA, MORIWAKI, RIVIERE, TANIGUCHI, WAKAI, Gabbard, Shimabukuro LCA  HR35SCR236
SR197
Northern Largemouth Bass; Bass Fishing; Import
REQUESTING THAT NORTHERN LARGEMOUTH BASS BE PERMITTED TO BE IMPORTED BY THE STATE FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROMOTING BASS SPORTFISHING.
(S) 3/16/2021- Referred to AEN. DELA CRUZ, CHANG, KEITH-AGARAN, KIDANI, LEE, MISALUCHA, Moriwaki, Shimabukuro AEN  SCR237
SR198
Bass Fishing; Sport; HHSAA; OIA; ILH; BIIF; MIL; KIF
REQUESTING THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, HAWAII HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION, BIG ISLAND INTERSCHOLASTIC FEDERATION, OAHU INTERSCHOLASTIC ASSOCIATION, INTERSCHOLASTIC LEAGUE OF HONOLULU, MAUI INTERSCHOLASTIC LEAGUE, AND KAUAI INTERSCHOLASTIC FEDERATION CREATE A PLAN TO IMPLEMENT BASS FISHING AS A SANCTIONED HIGH SCHOOL SPORT.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted. DELA CRUZ, CHANG, KEITH-AGARAN, KIDANI, LEE, MISALUCHA, Shimabukuro EDU  SCR238
SR199
Department of Transportation; State Streets, Roads, Highways; Use of Reclaimed Asphalt Repavement; Reduction of Virgin aggregate Mining
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO INCREASE THE USE OF RECLAIMED ASPHALT PAVEMENT TO REPAVE, RECONSTRUCT, AND PRESERVE STATE STREETS, ROADS, AND HIGHWAYS AND EXPLORE USE OF OTHER PRODUCTS USING RECLAIMED ASPHALT.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted. DELA CRUZ, ACASIO, CHANG, KEITH-AGARAN, KIDANI, LEE, RIVIERE, Gabbard, Moriwaki, Shimabukuro, Wakai TRS  SCR239
SR200 SD1
Civil Service Class; Project Manager; Department of Human Resources Development; Bargaining Unit 13
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT TO ESTABLISH A NEW CIVIL SERVICE CLASS FOR PROJECT MANAGERS UNDER COLLECTIVE BARGAINING UNIT 13.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). DELA CRUZ LCA  SCR240
SR201 SD1
Creative Resurgence Task Force; Report to Legislature
REQUESTING THE CONVENING OF A CREATIVE RESURGENCE TASK FORCE TO BUILD AND FOSTER CREATIVITY AND INNOVATION THROUGH THE ARTS, CULTURE, AND HUMANITIES.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). TANIGUCHI LCA  HR152SCR242
SR202 SD1
Legislative Reference Bureau; Creative Work; Creative Workers; Definition; Study
REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO CONDUCT A STUDY AND DEVELOP STATUTORY DEFINITIONS OF "CREATIVE WORK" AND "CREATIVE WORKERS" BY TAKING INTO CONSIDERATION HAWAII'S EXISTING CREATIVE WORK INDUSTRY, AS GROUNDWORK FOR THE LEGISLATURE TO ADOPT MEASURES TO SUPPORT HAWAII'S CREATIVE WORKERS.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). TANIGUCHI LCA/EET  HR151SCR243
SR203
Pandemic Unemployment Assistance; Creative Artist Gig Worker; General Excise Tax License; Department of Labor and Industrial Relations.
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS TO ESTABLISH A REGISTRY OF CREATIVE ARTIST GIG WORKERS TO ENABLE THE WORKERS TO ACCESS UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS THROUGH THE PANDEMIC UNEMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.
(S) 3/16/2021- Referred to LCA. TANIGUCHI LCA  HR154SCR244
SR204
Cattle; Beef; Hawaii Island; Task Force; Implementation Plan
REQUESTING THE CONVENING OF A CATTLE RANCHING TASK FORCE TO CREATE A CATTLE RANCHING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IMPLEMENTATION PLAN FOR THE STATE.
(S) 3/25/2021- Re-Referred to WAM. DELA CRUZ WAM  SCR245
SR205 SD1
DHHL; Agriculture; Land; Farming; Food; Energy; Working Group
REQUESTING THAT A WORKING GROUP BE CONVENED TO DEVELOP RECOMMENDATIONS FOR IMPLEMENTING THE REVITALIZING ECONOMY AND AGRICULTURE LEADERSHIP INITIATIVE.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). DELA CRUZ AEN/HWN  SCR246
SR206 SD1
Department of Hawaiian Home Lands; Agriculture; Projects; Working Group
REQUESTING THAT A WORKING GROUP BE CONVENED TO DEVELOP RECOMMENDATIONS TO FACILITATE HOMESTEAD AGRICULTURAL DEMONSTRATION PROJECTS IN THE STATE.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). DELA CRUZ AEN/HWN  SCR247
SR207 SD1
Public Utilities Commission; Reliability Standards
REQUESTING THAT THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION DEVELOP AND ADOPT RELIABILITY STANDARDS AND INTERCONNECTION REQUIREMENTS TO FACILITATE THE TIMELY INTERCONNECTION OF UTILITY-SCALE RENEWABLE ENERGY PROJECTS.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). DELA CRUZ CPN/EET  SCR248
SR208
BOE; Education; Public Schools; E-sports; Games; Authorization
REQUESTING THE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO AUTHORIZE AN E-SPORTS PROGRAM FOR PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS IN THE STATE.
(S) 3/29/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted. KEOHOKALOLE EDU  SCR249
SR209
Medial Cannabis; Drug Enforcement Administration
REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR TO PURSUE IMMEDIATE AND PERMANENT RELIEF FROM THE DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION FOR THE STATE AUTHORIZED USE OF CANNABIS IN HAWAII.
(S) 3/16/2021- Referred to GVO, JDC. KEOHOKALOLE, ACASIO, CHANG, KEITH-AGARAN, LEE, Gabbard GVO, JDC  SCR250
SR210
Auditor; Assessment; Insurance Coverage; Ambulance; Community Paramedicine
REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO ASSESS THE SOCIAL AND FINANCIAL EFFECTS OF MANDATING COVERAGE OF AMBULANCE AND COMMUNITY PARAMEDICINE SERVICES.
(S) 3/16/2021- Referred to GVO, CPN. KEOHOKALOLE, ACASIO, CHANG, KANUHA, KEITH-AGARAN, KIDANI, MISALUCHA, Gabbard, Ihara GVO, CPN  SCR251
SR211
Legislative Reference Bureau; Study; Crisis Intervention
REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO CONDUCT A STUDY EXAMINING THE EFFICACY OF THE HAWAII CARES PROGRAM OFFERED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH'S BEHAVIORAL HEALTH ADMINISTRATION ADULT MENTAL HEALTH DIVISION.
(S) 3/16/2021- Referred to HTH/GVO. KEOHOKALOLE, ACASIO, CHANG, KEITH-AGARAN, KIDANI, LEE, MISALUCHA, Gabbard, Ihara, Moriwaki HTH/GVO  SCR252
SR212 SD1
Department of Defense; COVID-19; Statistics
URGING THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE TO REPORT CURRENT CORONAVIRUS DISEASE 2019 STATISTICS IN ORDER TO HELP PROTECT THE MILITARY AND LOCAL COMMUNITIES IN WHICH THE GOVERNMENT AND MILITARY INSTALLATIONS ARE LOCATED.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). KEOHOKALOLE, ACASIO, CHANG, LEE, MISALUCHA, Gabbard, Keith-Agaran, Moriwaki PSM  SCR253
SR213
FEMA; COVID-19; Federal Funds; Vaccinations
URGING THE GOVERNOR AND MAYORS OF THE RESPECTIVE COUNTIES TO ENSURE THAT THE COSTS OF COVID-19 VACCINES AND VACCINATION PROGRAMS ARE REIMBURSED FROM FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY FUNDS UNTIL THOSE FUNDS ARE EXHAUSTED BEFORE OTHER STATE FUNDS ARE EXPENDED.
(S) 3/25/2021- Re-Referred to WAM. KEOHOKALOLE WAM  SCR254
SR214
Post-Traumatic Stress; Resolution; Awareness; Designated Day
REQUESTING THAT JUNE 27 OF EACH YEAR BE RECOGNIZED AS POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS INJURY AWARENESS DAY AND DESIGNATING THE MONTH OF JUNE OF EACH YEAR AS POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS INJURY AWARENESS MONTH IN HAWAII.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted. KEOHOKALOLE, ACASIO, CHANG, KEITH-AGARAN, KIDANI, LEE, Gabbard, Ihara, Moriwaki HTH  SCR255
SR215
Legislative Reference Bureau; Radio Frequency Radiation; Study
REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO COMPILE AND SYNTHESIZE RESEARCH STUDIES EXAMINING ALL POTENTIAL HEALTH IMPACTS OF RADIO FREQUENCY RADIATION, INCLUDING FIFTH-GENERATION CELLULAR NETWORKS.
(S) 3/16/2021- Referred to GVO/HTH. ACASIO, San Buenaventura GVO/HTH  HR133SCR256
SR216
Auditor; Impact Assessment Report; Health Insurance Mandates; EUTF; Medicaid
REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT SOCIAL AND FINANCIAL ASSESSMENTS OF THE ADOPTION OF A UNIVERSAL, PUBLICLY-ADMINISTERED HEALTH CARE SYSTEM WITH A REQUIREMENT THAT THE HAWAII EMPLOYER-UNION HEALTH BENEFITS TRUST FUND BECOMES SELF-FUNDING AND OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF A MANDATORY HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE SYSTEM IN THE FORM OF SELF-INSURED HEALTH BENEFITS PROGRAMS FOR EMPLOYER-UNION HEALTH BENEFITS TRUST FUND AND MEDICAID BENEFICIARIES USING ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES ONLY CONTRACTS FOR NECESSARY ADMINISTRATIVE FUNCTIONS.
(S) 3/16/2021- Referred to GVO/HTH. ACASIO, SAN BUENAVENTURA GVO/HTH  SCR257
SR217 SD1
Department of Agriculture; Coffee Berry Borer; Coffee Leaf Rust; Green Coffee
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO IDENTIFY HOW COFFEE BERRY BORER AND COFFEE LEAF RUST ENTERED INTO HAWAII AND MEASURES TO PREVENT THE FLOW OF THESE INVASIVE SPECIES INTO THE STATE TO PROTECT THE ONGOING VIABILITY OF HAWAI‘I'S COFFEE INDUSTRY.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). ACASIO, CHANG, GABBARD, San Buenaventura AEN  SCR258
SR218 SD1
Aloha Educational and Cultural Pledge; Visitors to Hawaii
URGING THE HAWAII TOURISM AUTHORITY TO EXPLORE AND IMPLEMENT A VISITOR PLEDGE OF ALOHA TO EDUCATE AND EXPLAIN THE IMPORTANCE OF HAWAII'S ENVIRONMENT AND CULTURE AND ENCOURAGE INCREASED RESPECT AND APPRECIATION OF THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). LEE, ACASIO, CHANG, GABBARD, KEITH-AGARAN, MISALUCHA, Moriwaki, Shimabukuro EET  SCR259
SR219 SD1
‘Aina Based Values
URGING THE GOVERNOR AND COUNTY MAYORS TO SUPPORT AND FURTHER DIALOGUE AND CONVENING OF EFFORTS THROUGHOUT ALL SECTORS OF HAWAII TO PROACTIVELY DEVELOP NEW INITIATIVES THAT STRENGTHEN ‘AINA-BASED ASSETS TOWARD A MORE THRIVING HAWAII.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). LEE, ACASIO, CHANG, GABBARD, KEITH-AGARAN, KIDANI, MISALUCHA, Moriwaki, Shimabukuro AEN/HWN  SCR260
SR220 SD1
Attorney General; Reapportionment; Census; Delay
REQUESTING THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO PETITION THE HAWAII SUPREME COURT SEEKING RELIEF TO PREVENT ACTION AGAINST THE REAPPORTIONMENT COMMISSION FOR THE COMMISSION'S FAILURE TO MEET STATUTORY OR CONSTITUTIONAL DEADLINES RELATING TO THE 2021 REAPPORTIONMENT PLANS.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). LEE, CHANG, KEITH-AGARAN, KIDANI, MISALUCHA, MORIWAKI, Shimabukuro JDC  SCR261
SR221 SD1
Daniel K. Inouye International Airport; Planning; Design
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO REVIEW, REVISE, AND UPDATE PLANS FOR THE DANIEL K. INOUYE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT TO PREPARE FOR FUTURE PANDEMICS, PRIORITIZE USER EXPERIENCE, ESTABLISH A HAWAII SENSE OF PLACE, INCORPORATE GREEN BUILDING STANDARDS, AND MODERNIZE HAWAII'S LARGEST AIRPORT.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). LEE, CHANG, GABBARD, KEITH-AGARAN, KIDANI, MISALUCHA TRS  SCR262
SR222 SD1
Racing; Oahu; Public Racing Facility Working Group
CONVENING A PUBLIC RACING FACILITY WORKING GROUP TO LOCATE AND ESTABLISH PUBLIC RACING FACILITIES ON OAHU TO IMPROVE SAFETY, BOOST ECONOMIC ACTIVITY, AND PROVIDE FOR RECREATION.
(S) 3/31/2021- Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). LEE, CHANG, INOUYE, KEITH-AGARAN, KIDANI, SHIMABUKURO, Ihara, San Buenaventura, Taniguchi, Wakai TRS/EET  SCR263
SR223
Completion of Work of the Thirty-first Legislature
REGARDING COMPLETION OF THE WORK OF THE THIRTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE, REGULAR SESSION OF 2021, SUBSEQUENT TO THE ADJOURNMENT THEREOF.
(S) 4/29/2021- Adopted. ENGLISH, FEVELLA
SR224
Adjourn Sine Die
INFORMING THE HOUSE AND GOVERNOR THAT THE SENATE IS READY TO ADJOURN SINE DIE.
(S) 4/29/2021- Certified copies of resolutions sent, 04-29-21. ENGLISH, FEVELLA