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Hahaione, Kuliouou, Niu Valley, Aina Haina, Waialae, Kahala
Elected in 2010, Representative Mark J. Hashem represents House District 19. He serves as the Chair of the House Committee on Corrections, Military, and Veterans (CMV). He is a member of the House Committee on Water and Land (WAL) and the Committee on Consumer Protection and Commerce (CPC). Representative Hashem also serves on the Special Committee on Red Hill.

Mark is a graduate of McKinley High School, where he is a volunteer wrestling coach. After graduating from Pacific University in Forest Grove, Oregon, he entered the Master's Program at Hokkaido University. During his stay in Japan, Representative Hashem, who is fluent in Japanese, operated an elementary English school and a billiard supply network in Sapporo.

Representative Hashem is married and is the proud father of four children.
Community:
•Wrestling Coach, McKinley High School
•Wrestling Coach, Kamehameha School
•Rotary International
•Aloha United Way
•Angel Network Charities (East Honolulu food bank) •Honolulu Community Action Program, Inc. (HCAP) Board Member


September 7, 2011

Please join us at the Kahala Mall Health & Wellness Event - October 8th

What: Kahala Mall Health & Wellness Event
When: Saturday, October 8, 2011
10:00am - 2:00pm


Free Health Screenings and Health Related Information


 Measures Introduced in 2015
Measure and Title
HB274
RELATING TO THE HAWAII PUBLIC HOUSING AUTHORITY.
HB275
RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS.
HB276
RELATING TO COUNTY INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT.
HB277 HD1 SD1 CD1
RELATING TO INFRASTRUCTURE.
HB278 HD1 SD1
RELATING TO THE DWELLING UNIT REVOLVING FUND.
HB279 HD2 SD1
RELATING TO REAL ESTATE BROKERS AND SALESPERSONS.
HB280
RELATING TO THE HAWAII PUBLIC HOUSING AUTHORITY.
HB281 HD1
RELATING TO INSURANCE.
HB282
RELATING TO THE HAWAII PUBLIC HOUSING AUTHORITY.
HB283 HD1 SD1
RELATING TO A GENERAL EXCISE TAX EXEMPTION FOR MIXED-USE HOUSING PROJECTS.
HB284
RELATING TO THE HAWAII PUBLIC HOUSING AUTHORITY.
HB293 HD1 SD1
RELATING TO LIQUOR LICENSES.
HB308
RELATING TO CHILD SAFETY.
HB321 HD1 SD2 CD1
RELATING TO MEDICAL MARIJUANA.
HB484 HD2
RELATING TO ENERGY.
HB485 HD1
RELATING TO SMALL BOAT HARBORS.
HB490
RELATING TO CAREGIVING.
HB491
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO IMPLEMENT THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE TASK FORCE ON MOBILITY MANAGEMENT, ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO ACT 214, SESSION LAWS OF HAWAII 2013.
HB493 HD1
RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.
HB495
RELATING TO THE LICENSURE OF SUPPLIERS OF DURABLE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT.
HB497 HD1
RELATING TO AGING.
HB503 HD1 SD1
RELATING TO DROUGHT MITIGATION.
HB504 HD1
RELATING TO PESTICIDES.
HB558
RELATING TO OVERTIME.
HB593
RELATING TO PUBLIC LANDS.
HB596
RELATING TO HOUSING.
HB604
RELATING TO SAKADA DAY.
HB698 HD1
RELATING TO SCHOOL HEALTH.
HB731
RELATING TO AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAMS FOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STUDENTS.
HB732
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO SUPPORT THE AFTER-SCHOOL PLUS PROGRAM.
HB733
RELATING TO VETERINARY TECHNICIANS.
HB734 HD1 SD1
RELATING TO HOUSING.
HB735
RELATING TO THE HAWAII COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY.
HB736
RELATING TO THE HAWAII PUBLIC HOUSING AUTHORITY.
HB743
RELATING TO ETHANOL.
HB745 HD1
RELATING TO FIDUCIARY ACCESS TO DIGITAL ASSETS.
HB764
RELATING TO FARM WORKER HOUSING.
HB765 HD1
RELATING TO HOUSING.
HB766 HD1
RELATING TO HOUSING.
HB767 HD2 SD1
RELATING TO THE HAWAII PUBLIC HOUSING AUTHORITY.
HB768 HD2 SD2
RELATING TO THE HAWAII PUBLIC HOUSING AUTHORITY.
HB792 HD2
RELATING TO EVIDENCE.
HB827 HD3
RELATING TO A MIXED-USE RESIDENTIAL PROJECT.
HB829 HD2
RELATING TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING.
HB849
RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.
HB867 HD1
RELATING TO THE PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL SPACE CENTER FOR EXPLORATION SYSTEMS' BASALT REBAR INITIATIVE.
HB870 HD1
RELATING TO FOOD.
HB871 HD1 SD2
RELATING TO BIOSECURITY.
HB1017 HD1
RELATING TO SECURE AND FAIR ENFORCEMENT FOR MORTGAGE LICENSING ACT.
HB1025 HD1 SD2
RELATING TO THE HAWAII HOUSING FINANCE AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION.
HB1026
RELATING TO RENTAL HOUSING.
HB1061
RELATING TO THE INCOME TAX CREDIT FOR LOW-INCOME HOUSEHOLD RENTERS.
HB1091 HD1
RELATING TO TAXATION.
HB1092 HD1
RELATING TO TAXATION.
HB1095
RELATING TO THE RENTAL HOUSING TRUST FUND.
HB1108 HD1
RELATING TO HEALTH.
HB1156 HD1
RELATING TO MARINE NATIONAL MONUMENTS.
HB1161 HD1 SD1
RELATING TO HEALTH.
HB1207
RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.
HB1208 HD1
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE SENIOR FARMERS' MARKET NUTRITION PROGRAM.
HB1225 SD1
RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL FACILITIES.
HB1228
RELATING TO TEACHER LEADERS.
HB1229
RELATING TO TEACHERS.
HB1230 HD1
RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.
HB1231
RELATING TO WILDLIFE.
HB1253
RELATING TO LONG-TERM CARE.
HB1272 HD2 SD2
RELATING TO MOVIE THEATERS.
HB1273 HD2 SD2 CD1
RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY.
HB1275
RELATING TO THE STATE INSTRUMENT.
HB1292 HD2 SD2 CD1
RELATING TO PROCUREMENT.
HB1293 HD1
RELATING TO REAL PROPERTY TAXATION.
HB1294
RELATING TO THE INCOME TAX CREDIT FOR LOW-INCOME HOUSEHOLD RENTERS.
HB1295 HD1
RELATING TO TAXATION.
HB1296 HD2 SD2 CD1
RELATING TO ENERGY.
HB1297 HD1 SD1
RELATING TO THE PENAL CODE.
HB1298
RELATING TO DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES.
HB1341
RELATING TO EMERGENCY SHELTERS.
HB1354 HD1 SD2
RELATING TO HOUSING.
HB1365
RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE EIGHTEENTH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT.
HB1366 SD2 CD1
RELATING TO STATE ACQUISITION OR DEVELOPMENT OF REAL PROPERTY.
HB1367
RELATING TO THE HAWAII HOUSING FINANCE AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION.
HB1372 HD2 SD1
RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES.
HB1399
RELATING TO HONOLULU INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT.
HB1413
RELATING TO HIGHER EDUCATION.
HB1414
RELATING TO THE ELECTIONS COMMISSION.
HB1415
RELATING TO SPECIAL MANAGEMENT AREAS.
HB1416
RELATING TO THE COUNTY SURCHARGE ON STATE TAX.
HB1430
RELATING TO MAKUA VALLEY.
HB1431
RELATING TO PUBLIC TRUST USES OF WATER.
HB1434
RELATING TO INCREASING THE AMOUNT OF INTERIM REVENUE TO BE TRANSFERRED TO THE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS.
HB1448 HD1
RELATING TO THE TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS TAX.
HCR3
STRONGLY OPPOSING THE UNITED STATES ARMY'S PROPOSED FORCE REDUCTION OF SCHOFIELD BARRACKS AND FORT SHAFTER BASES.
HCR42 HD1
URGING THE DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM TO ESTABLISH THE COMMISSION FOR HAWAII'S FUTURE TO GUIDE AND PREPARE HAWAII FOR REDUCED MILITARY SPENDING.
HCR48 HD1
REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT AN ANALYSIS OF THE NEED FOR THE LICENSING AND REGULATION OF TRANSIENT VACATION RENTALS.
HCR53 HD1
REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO CONVENE A CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION TO PROPOSE A CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT TO OVERTURN THE UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT'S DECISION IN CITIZENS UNITED V. FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION.
HCR54
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO REQUIRE THAT MEDICAL CARE PROFESSIONALS PROVIDE INFORMATION ON PRENATAL SCREENING AND TESTING FOR DOWN SYNDROME TO ALL PREGNANT WOMEN.
HCR56
APPLYING TO CONGRESS TO CALL A NATIONAL CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION PURSUANT TO ARTICLE V OF THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION.
HCR57
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO CONDUCT A STUDY CONCERNING THE REGISTRATION AND PERMITTING OF PRIVATELY OWNED RECONSTRUCTED VEHICLES.
HCR58
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS TO SUBMIT A REPORT ON THE STATUS AND NUMBER OF PENDING WORKERS' COMPENSATION CLAIMS MADE BY STATE EMPLOYEES.
HCR59 HD1 SD1
URGING THE HAWAII TOURISM AUTHORITY TO COORDINATE WITH THE HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY, CORPORATION FOR TRAVEL PROMOTION, AND HAWAII'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO AMEND THE H-1B VISA LAW TO ALLOW FOR EMPLOYMENT OF PERSONS WITH CULTURAL AND LANGUAGE SKILLS THAT WILL HELP CREATE A MORE WELCOMING ENVIRONMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL VISITORS.
HCR60
REQUESTING THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION TO WORK WITH THE MAJOR UTILITY INDUSTRIES IN THE STATE TO DEVELOP A MECHANISM TO COORDINATE REPAIRS TO DAMAGED UTILITY POLES.
HCR61
URGING THE COUNTIES TO PROTECT THE PUBLIC INTEREST BY ENGAGING PRIVATE PROPERTY OWNERS IN SHARING IN THE COST OF MITIGATING THE POTENTIAL RISKS AND HAZARDS POSED BY TREES ON THEIR PROPERTY.
HCR62
URGING THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION TO OPEN A DOCKET TO CONSIDER THE APPROPRIATENESS OF AMENDING THE REGULATORY STRUCTURE APPLICABLE TO ELECTRIC UTILITIES IN LIGHT OF ONGOING DEVELOPMENTS IN THE DEPLOYMENT OF RENEWABLE ENERGY.
HCR64
REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO CONDUCT A STUDY TO EXAMINE THE FEASIBILITY OF ABOLISHING COUNTY SEWER SERVICE FEES AND INSTEAD INCORPORATING THOSE CHARGES INTO REAL PROPERTY ASSESSMENTS THAT MAY BE DEDUCTED FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES.
HCR65
REQUESTING A STUDY REGARDING THE NEED TO INCREASE THE DOLLAR THRESHOLD THAT DETERMINES WHETHER A SMALL PURCHASE IS EXEMPT FROM SMALL PURCHASE PROCUREMENT PROCEDURES.
HCR66
REQUESTING AN EMPHASIS ON COLLABORATION, OPENNESS, AND STRENGTHENING OF THE LONG TERM RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE STATE AND UNITED STATES NAVY IN ADDRESSING AND RESOLVING ISSUES RELATING TO THE LEAKAGE OF FUEL FROM THE NAVY'S RED HILL UNDERGROUND FUEL STORAGE FACILITY.
HCR67
URGING HAWAII'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO SUPPORT THE RECONSIDERATION OF POSTHUMOUSLY AWARDING THE MEDAL OF HONOR TO CAPTAIN ROBERT MALUENDA CALIBOSO.
HCR79
REQUESTING THE DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION TO INITIATE RESCHEDULING PROCEEDINGS TO REMOVE MARIJUANA FROM SCHEDULE I OF THE FEDERAL CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT BECAUSE MARIJUANA DOES NOT MEET THE CRITERIA OF A FEDERAL SCHEDULE I CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE.
HCR82 HD1
AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF A TERM, NONEXCLUSIVE EASEMENT COVERING A PORTION OF STATE SUBMERGED LANDS FRONTING THE PROPERTY IDENTIFIED AS TAX MAP KEY: (1) 3-6-001:017, WAIKIKI, HONOLULU, OAHU.
HCR99
REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR TO APPROVE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A SISTER STATE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE STATE OF HAWAII AND THE PREFECTURE OF HOKKAIDO, JAPAN.
HCR100
REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO REVIEW ITS CURRENT POLICY ON AFFIRMATIVE CONSENT.
HCR104 HD2 SD1
REQUESTING AN AUDIT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES.
HCR105
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF ATTORNEY GENERAL TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO INVESTIGATE AND COORDINATE THE PROVISION OF MEDICAL, EDUCATIONAL, HOUSING, AND SOCIAL SERVICES TO MIGRANTS FROM FREELY ASSOCIATED STATES.
HCR111
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO EXAMINE THE NECESSITY FOR CHINESE TRANSLATIONS ON SIGNAGE AT THE HONOLULU INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT.
HCR112
ENCOURAGING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO EXPAND THE NUMBER OF REFUSE CONVENIENCE CENTERS AND TRANSFER STATIONS ACCEPTING BULKY ITEMS.
HCR120
REQUESTING AN UPDATE OF THE STATE HOUSING FUNCTIONAL PLAN.
HCR125
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO CONDUCT A STUDY REGARDING THE FEASIBILITY AND COST OF CONSTRUCTING A SMALL COMMERCIAL BOAT HARBOR AND SMALL COMMERCIAL AIRPORT IN SOUTH PUNA.
HCR127
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO CONSIDER INCLUDING A BASE AMOUNT IN THE WEIGHTED STUDENT FORMULA TO COVER PHYSICAL PLANT OPERATIONS.
HCR146 HD2 SD1
REQUESTING THE CONVENING OF A WORKING GROUP TO EXAMINE SMARTER SENTENCING TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY AND RELIABILITY OF STATE CRIMINAL SENTENCING PRACTICES.
HCR197
REQUESTING THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND RESPECTIVE COUNTIES TO WORK TOGETHER FOR STATEWIDE INSTALLATION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF PEDESTRIAN ACTIVATED SIGNALS FOR CROSSWALKS.
HCR200
URGING THE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO REQUIRE PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND HEALTH EDUCATION IN MIDDLE SCHOOL.
HCR202 HD1
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, AND THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO TAKE NECESSARY STEPS TO EXPEDITE CONSTRUCTION FOR THE EXPANSION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE REPLACEMENT WASH-DOWN STATIONS AT MAUNALUA BAY.
HCR206
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION TO ANNUALLY PUBLISH A TAX EXPENDITURE REPORT.
HCR207
REQUESTING AN AUDIT OF ALL STATE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES UTILIZING STATE FUNDS FOR OUTSIDE COUNSEL.
HR16 HD1
URGING THE DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM TO ESTABLISH THE COMMISSION FOR HAWAII'S FUTURE TO GUIDE AND PREPARE HAWAII FOR REDUCED MILITARY SPENDING.
HR22 HD1
REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT AN ANALYSIS OF THE NEED FOR THE LICENSING AND REGULATION OF TRANSIENT VACATION RENTALS.
HR24
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO REQUIRE THAT MEDICAL CARE PROFESSIONALS PROVIDE INFORMATION ON PRENATAL SCREENING AND TESTING FOR DOWN SYNDROME TO ALL PREGNANT WOMEN.
HR26
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO CONDUCT A STUDY CONCERNING THE REGISTRATION AND PERMITTING OF PRIVATELY OWNED RECONSTRUCTED VEHICLES.
HR27
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO CONSIDER INCLUDING A BASE AMOUNT IN THE WEIGHTED STUDENT FORMULA TO COVER PHYSICAL PLANT OPERATIONS.
HR28
COMMEMORATING THE THIRTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF HAWAII'S SISTER-STATE RELATIONSHIP WITH THE GUANGDONG PROVINCE.
HR29 HD1
URGING THE HAWAII TOURISM AUTHORITY TO COORDINATE WITH THE HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY TO CREATE A MORE WELCOMING ENVIRONMENT FOR CHINESE VISITORS.
HR30
REQUESTING THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION TO WORK WITH THE MAJOR UTILITY INDUSTRIES IN THE STATE TO DEVELOP A MECHANISM TO COORDINATE REPAIRS TO DAMAGED UTILITY POLES.
HR31
URGING THE COUNTIES TO PROTECT THE PUBLIC INTEREST BY ENGAGING PRIVATE PROPERTY OWNERS IN SHARING IN THE COST OF MITIGATING THE POTENTIAL RISKS AND HAZARDS POSED BY TREES ON THEIR PROPERTY.
HR33
REQUESTING A STUDY REGARDING THE NEED TO INCREASE THE DOLLAR THRESHOLD THAT DETERMINES WHETHER A SMALL PURCHASE IS EXEMPT FROM SMALL PURCHASE PROCUREMENT PROCEDURES.
HR42
REQUESTING THE DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION TO INITIATE RESCHEDULING PROCEEDINGS TO REMOVE MARIJUANA FROM SCHEDULE I OF THE FEDERAL CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT BECAUSE MARIJUANA DOES NOT MEET THE CRITERIA OF A FEDERAL SCHEDULE I CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE.
HR53
REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO REVIEW ITS CURRENT POLICY ON AFFIRMATIVE CONSENT.
HR58
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF ATTORNEY GENERAL TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO INVESTIGATE AND COORDINATE THE PROVISION OF MEDICAL, EDUCATIONAL, HOUSING, AND SOCIAL SERVICES TO MIGRANTS FROM FREELY ASSOCIATED STATES.
HR64
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO EXAMINE THE NECESSITY FOR CHINESE TRANSLATIONS ON SIGNAGE AT THE HONOLULU INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT.
HR65
ENCOURAGING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO EXPAND THE NUMBER OF REFUSE CONVENIENCE CENTERS AND TRANSFER STATIONS ACCEPTING BULKY ITEMS.
HR73
URGING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO SUPPORT AN INDEPENDENT FISCAL AUDIT OF THE HANAUMA BAY NATURE PRESERVE FUND.
HR77
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO CONDUCT A STUDY REGARDING THE FEASIBILITY AND COST OF CONSTRUCTING A SMALL COMMERCIAL BOAT HARBOR AND SMALL COMMERCIAL AIRPORT IN SOUTH PUNA.
HR87 HD2
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY TO FORM A WORKING GROUP TO EXAMINE SMARTER SENTENCING TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY AND RELIABILITY OF STATE CRIMINAL SENTENCING PRACTICES.
HR134
REQUESTING THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND RESPECTIVE COUNTIES TO WORK TOGETHER FOR STATEWIDE INSTALLATION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF PEDESTRIAN ACTIVATED SIGNALS FOR CROSSWALKS.
HR136
URGING THE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO REQUIRE PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND HEALTH EDUCATION IN MIDDLE SCHOOL.
HR138 HD1
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, AND THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO TAKE NECESSARY STEPS TO EXPEDITE CONSTRUCTION FOR THE EXPANSION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE REPLACEMENT WASH-DOWN STATIONS AT MAUNALUA BAY.
HR142
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION TO ANNUALLY PUBLISH A TAX EXPENDITURE REPORT.
HR143
REQUESTING AN AUDIT OF ALL STATE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES UTILIZING STATE FUNDS FOR OUTSIDE COUNSEL.
HR170
CONGRATULATING THE KAISER HIGH SCHOOL COUGARS BOYS' VARSITY BASKETBALL TEAM AND HEAD COACH BRANDEN KAWAZOE FOR WINNING THE 2015 DIVISION II STATE BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP.
HR176
CONGRATULATING KAHUKU HIGH SCHOOL WE THE PEOPLE: THE CITIZEN AND THE CONSTITUTION TEAM FOR THEIR ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AND ACHIEVEMENT IN WINNING THE 2015 STATE COMPETITION.