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House District 8
Hawaii State Capitol
Room 332
phone: 808-586-9444
fax: 808-586-9499
rephashimoto@Capitol.hawaii.gov
Member of the following committees:
District Information
District 8 - Kahakuloa, Waihee, Waiehu, Puuohala, Wailuku, Waikapu

Schools
County of Maui
Wailuku Public Library
Baldwin High School
Iao Intermediate
Waihe'e Elementary
Wailuku Elementary
Pu'u Kukui Elementary

Other Resources
County of Maui and Wailuku Public Library
EXPERIENCE:
• Maui County Democratic Party Chair
• State Central Committee of the Democratic Party
• Member of the Hawaii State Board of Education
• Ka Ipu Fellows Board
Measures Introduced
 Title
HB32 HD1 RELATING TO ANIMAL FUR PRODUCTS.
HB34 RELATING TO DRIVER LICENSES.
HB46 HD1 RELATING TO WILDLIFE.
HB47 HD1 RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS.
HB72 HD2 SD2 RELATING TO ELECTRIC FOOT SCOOTERS.
HB73 HD2 SD1 CD1 RELATING TO EMERGENCY WORKERS.
HB74 RELATING TO RESTRICTIONS ON AGRICULTURAL USES AND ACTIVITIES.
HB75 HD1 RELATING TO GRANTS.
HB76 RELATING TO COUNTIES.
HB77 HD1 SD1 RELATING TO LANDS CONTROLLED BY THE STATE.
HB78 HD1 SD1 RELATING TO THE UNDERGROUND CONSTRUCTION OF HIGH-VOLTAGE ELECTRIC TRANSMISSION LINES.
HB79 HD1 SD2 CD1 RELATING TO HOUSING.
HB80 HD1 SD1 CD1 RELATING TO THE LOW-INCOME HOUSING TAX CREDIT.
HB81 RELATING TO PUBLIC LANDS.
HB82 RELATING TO FAMILY COURT.
HB83 RELATING TO INTERNET SERVICES.
HB95 HD2 SD1 RELATING TO SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES FOR NATURAL RESOURCES.
HB96 HD1 RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL BUILDINGS.
HB97 RELATING TO CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS.
HB98 HD2 RELATING TO AQUATIC RESOURCES.
HB100 HD1 RELATING TO INSPECTION FEES.
HB101 RELATING TO TORT LIABILITY.
HB112 RELATING TO WASTEWATER SYSTEMS.
HB114 RELATING TO CESSPOOL CONVERSION.
HB124 RELATING TO ELECTIONS.
HB235 RELATING TO SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM INCENTIVES.
HB236 RELATING TO COFFEE PEST CONTROL.
HB243 HD1 SD2 CD1 RELATING TO SEA LEVEL RISE ADAPTATION.
HB244 HD1 SD1 CD1 RELATING TO LAND RECORDATION.
HB245 HD1 RELATING TO HISTORIC PRESERVATION.
HB246 RELATING TO COASTAL PROTECTION.
HB247 SD2 RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL LANDS.
HB258 RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE EIGHTH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT.
HB259 RELATING TO ASSOCIATIONS.
HB260 HD1 RELATING TO HOUSING.
HB261 RELATING TO TOW TRUCK PRICING.
HB282 HD1 SD2 CD1 RELATING TO MINORS.
HB288 HD1 RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.
HB293 RELATING TO POLLING PLACES.
HB384 RELATING TO TELEHEALTH.
HB420 RELATING TO FIREWORKS.
HB435 RELATING TO INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY.
HB446 HD3 SD1 RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLES.
HB448 RELATING TO VIOLATION OF PRIVACY.
HB472 HD1 RELATING TO TELEHEALTH.
HB473 HD2 RELATING TO TELEHEALTH.
HB481 HD1 RELATING TO INFORMAL MEETINGS.
HB483 RELATING TO TAXATION.
HB485 HD1 SD1 CD1 RELATING TO TAXATION.
HB486 HD2 RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.
HB487 RELATING TO HEALTH.
HB488 RELATING TO INSPECTIONS OF CARE FACILITIES.
HB489 RELATING TO LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE.
HB490 HD2 SD1 RELATING TO CRIMES AGAINST SENIORS.
HB491 RELATING TO SERVICES FOR KUPUNA.
HB497 HD1 SD1 RELATING TO COUNTY ZONING ORDINANCES.
HB498 HD1 SD1 RELATING TO AQUATIC RESOURCES.
HB499 HD2 SD2 CD1 RELATING TO LEASE EXTENSIONS ON PUBLIC LAND.
HB502 HD2 SD2 RELATING TO RURAL DISTRICTS.
HB503 HD1 RELATING TO BOARD MEETINGS.
HB504 RELATING TO TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS HOSTING PLATFORMS.
HB505 RELATING TO ELECTIONS.
HB524 RELATING TO ANIMALS.
HB525 HD2 SD1 RELATING TO TEACHER HOUSING.
HB526 HD1 SD2 CD1 RELATING TO PROCUREMENT.
HB527 RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL LANDS.
HB530 RELATING TO THE TRANSFER OF NON-AGRICULTURAL PARK LANDS.
HB531 HD2 RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL LANDS.
HB532 RELATING TO RECKLESS ENDANGERING.
HB535 RELATING TO MANSLAUGHTER.
HB543 RELATING TO THE HAWAIIAN HOMES COMMISSION ACT.
HB544 HD1 MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR A CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECT AT MAUNA KEA ON THE ISLAND OF HAWAII.
HB545 HD1 RELATING TO THE HAWAIIAN HOMES COMMISSION ACT.
HB546 HD2 SD2 CD1 RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB549 RELATING TO MEASUREMENT STANDARDS.
HB550 HD2 SD1 RELATING TO ENERGY EFFICIENCY.
HB553 HD2 SD2 CD1 RELATING TO THE PROTECTION OF SHARKS.
HB554 HD2 RELATING TO REAL PROPERTY TRANSACTIONS.
HB556 HD2 RELATING TO ENERGY EFFICIENCY.
HB563 RELATING TO SEX OFFENDERS.
HB564 RELATING TO BREAST CANCER SCREENING.
HB565 HD1 RELATING TO DIVORCE.
HB566 HD1 SD1 RELATING TO ABUSE OF FAMILY OR HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS.
HB567 HD1 RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT.
HB568 RELATING TO SEX TRAFFICKING.
HB569 HD2 RELATING TO VICTIM-COUNSELOR PRIVILEGE.
HB570 HD2 SD1 RELATING TO SEXUAL ABUSE OF MINORS.
HB571 HD2 RELATING TO CHILDLIKE SEX DOLLS.
HB592 HD1 RELATING TO UTILITIES.
HB593 HD1 RELATING TO ALCOHOL.
HB596 RELATING TO REAL PROPERTY TRANSACTIONS.
HB597 RELATING TO REAL PROPERTY TRANSACTIONS.
HB601 HD2 SD1 RELATING TO THE TRAFFIC CODE.
HB602 RELATING TO REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES.
HB604 RELATING TO VISION ZERO.
HB608 HD2 SD2 RELATING TO THE BOARD OF EDUCATION.
HB609 HD1 RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB610 RELATING TO GARDENS.
HB611 HD1 RELATING TO EDUCATION FUNDING.
HB612 HD1 RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB625 HD1 RELATING TO THE FESTIVAL OF PACIFIC ARTS.
HB630 RELATING TO TAXATION.
HB737 RELATING TO VOTERS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS.
HB738 RELATING TO ELECTRONIC TRANSMISSION OF BALLOTS.
HB745 RELATING TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING.
HB753 HD1 SD2 RELATING TO SCHOOL IMPACT FEES.
HB754 RELATING TO FEES.
HB755 HD1 RELATING TO THE WORKS OF ART SPECIAL FUND.
HB756 HD2 SD1 RELATING TO THE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE.
HB757 HD1 RELATING TO THE HAWAII HOUSING FINANCE AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION.
HB773 RELATING TO DAM AND RESERVOIR SAFETY.
HB774 HD1 SD2 CD1 RELATING TO DEVELOPMENT DISTRICTS.
HB775 SD1 RELATING TO RENAMING KAHULUI AIRPORT ACCESS ROAD.
HB776 HD1 SD2 CD1 RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS TO ASSIST PUEO DEVELOPMENT, LLC.
HB781 RELATING TO STUDENT JOURNALISM.
HB784 RELATING TO TRESPASS.
HB785 RELATING TO FIREARMS.
HB799 RELATING TO PROTECTIONS FOR CHILDREN.
HB809 HD2 RELATING TO BROADBAND.
HB810 RELATING TO BROADBAND.
HB811 RELATING TO INDIVIDUAL SPORTS.
HB812 HD1 SD1 RELATING TO TRAUMA-INFORMED EDUCATION.
HB815 RELATING TO EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.
HB816 RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.
HB817 HD2 SD2 RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.
HB818 HD1 RELATING TO CRIMINAL TRESPASS ONTO STATE LANDS.
HB820 RELATING TO PUBLIC ACCESS.
HB821 HD2 RELATING TO HISTORIC PRESERVATION.
HB823 HD1 RELATING TO PUBLIC LAND LIABILITY.
HB827 RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.
HB828 RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL LOANS.
HB829 RELATING TO A FOOD HUB PILOT PROGRAM.
HB830 RELATING TO THE IMPORTANT AGRICULTURAL LAND QUALIFIED AGRICULTURAL COST TAX CREDIT.
HB832 RELATING TO ROADS.
HB833 RELATING TO COMMISSIONED VOLUNTEER ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS.
HB834 HD1 SD1 CD1 RELATING TO A BLACK CINDER CONE QUARRY SITE SURVEY.
HB835 HD2 SD1 RELATING TO THE NATIONAL GUARD YOUTH CHALLENGE ACADEMY.
HB837 RELATING TO TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACCESS FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH PRINT DISABILITIES.
HB838 HD1 RELATING TO THE HAWAII CIVIL RIGHTS COMMISSION.
HB839 RELATING TO HEARING AIDS.
HB840 HD1 RELATING TO AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE.
HB841 RELATING TO PROCUREMENT.
HB865 HD1 RELATING TO THE STATE HISTORIC PRESERVATION DIVISION.
HB866 RELATING TO MEDICAID BENEFITS.
HB867 RELATING TO CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES.
HB869 HD1 SD1 CD1 RELATING TO SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS TO ASSIST LUANA KAI A LIFE PLAN COMMUNITY.
HB1078 HD1 RELATING TO THE HAWAII SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF AND BLIND.
HB1088 HD3 SD2 RELATING TO COSMETICS.
HB1090 HD1 SD1 RELATING TO CHILD PASSENGER RESTRAINTS.
HB1091 RELATING TO THEFT.
HB1092 HD1 RELATING TO CARBON OFFSETS.
HB1095 RELATING TO FERAL CHICKENS.
HB1112 RELATING TO THE VENDING FACILITIES PROGRAM.
HB1118 HD2 RELATING TO CAMPAIGN SPENDING.
HB1119 HD2 RELATING TO CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS.
HB1129 RELATING TO WATER CARRIERS.
HB1131 HD1 RELATING TO THE STATE BUILDING CODE COUNCIL.
HB1132 HD2 SD2 RELATING TO HOUSING.
HB1136 RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES.
HB1144 HD2 RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.
HB1145 RELATING TO TAX CREDITS.
HB1146 HD1 RELATING TO TAXATION.
HB1148 HD1 RELATING TO LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES.
HB1149 HD1 SD2 CD1 RELATING TO LAND USE.
HB1164 HD1 RELATING TO THE BERNICE PAUAHI BISHOP MUSEUM.
HB1165 RELATING TO TAXATION.
HB1166 RELATING TO GAMBLING.
HB1177 RELATING TO TAX CREDITS.
HB1178 RELATING TO TAX CREDITS.
HB1183 RELATING TO STATE HOLIDAYS.
HB1195 RELATING TO HIGHWAYS.
HB1206 RELATING TO FOOD SECURITY.
HB1212 HD1 RELATING TO PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS.
HB1213 RELATING TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING.
HB1220 HD2 RELATING TO CHARTER SCHOOLS.
HB1221 HD1 RELATING TO CHARTER SCHOOLS.
HB1222 HD1 RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB1223 HD1 RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB1228 RELATING TO MOTOR CARRIER PENALTIES.
HB1232 RELATING TO TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS.
HB1239 RELATING TO LAW ENFORCEMENT.
HB1246 HD2 RELATING TO FIREWORKS.
HB1276 HD1 SD1 CD1 RELATING TO STATE PARKS.
HB1277 RELATING TO AN OFFICE OF THE HOUSING ADVOCATE.
HB1286 HD2 RELATING TO TRAVEL.
HB1291 HD1 SD2 CD1 RELATING TO SCHOLARSHIPS.
HB1293 RELATING TO REMOTE WORK.
HB1311 HD2 SD2 CD1 RELATING TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING.
HB1312 HD1 RELATING TO INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY.
HB1313 RELATING TO THE STATE FUEL TAX.
HB1324 HD2 SD1 RELATING TO COMMERCIAL PROPERTY RENT RELIEF.
HB1325 HD1 RELATING TO THE PROCUREMENT CODE.
HB1326 HD1 SD1 RELATING TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.
HB1327 RELATING TO THE YOUTH VAPING EPIDEMIC.
HB1328 RELATING TO ELECTRONIC SMOKING DEVICES.
HB1329 RELATING TO ELECTRONIC SMOKING PRODUCTS.
HB1332 RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES.
HB1334 RELATING TO CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION.
HB1345 RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES.
HB1355 HD1 RELATING TO STATE PROCUREMENT REFORM.
HB1360 HD1 SD1 RELATING TO EARLY LEARNING.
HB1361 RELATING TO FIRE SAFETY.
HB1362 HD1 SD2 CD1 RELATING TO ACCESS TO LEARNING.
HB1375 RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS TO ASSIST MAUIGROWN COFFEE, INC.
HB1376 HD2 SD2 CD1 RELATING TO THE LANDLORD-TENANT CODE.
HB1377 HD1 SD2 CD1 RELATING TO CITATIONS.
HB1378 RELATING TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING.
HB1379 RELATING TO OPERATING A VEHICLE UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF AN INTOXICANT.
HB1380 RELATING TO EMERGENCY POWERS.
HB1392 HD1 RELATING TO PUBLIC WORKS PROJECTS.
HCR11 HD1 SD1 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.
HCR12 HD1 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.
HCR31 REQUESTING THE DISABILITY AND COMMUNICATION ACCESS BOARD, IN COLLABORATION WITH THE OFFICE OF ENTERPRISE TECHNOLOGY SERVICES, TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP ON ACCESSIBLE GOVERNMENT DOCUMENTS.
HCR32 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.
HCR65 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.
HCR69 HD1 SD1 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO SUBMIT A PETITION TO LIST THE PUEO AS A THREATENED OR ENDANGERED SPECIES UNDER THE ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT.
HCR71 HD1 REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON BUSINESS LIABILITY PROTECTIONS RELATED TO COVID19RELATED CLAIMS.
HCR80 HD1 REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION TO PROMOTE TRANSPARENCY AND ENFORCEMENT BY PROVIDING INDIVIDUAL PREMARKET TOBACCO PRODUCT APPLICATION APPLICANT INFORMATION OF HAWAII SELLERS TO THE DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT PURPOSES.
HCR87 REQUESTING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A WORKING GROUP TO REVIEW AND REPORT ON THE PROCEDURES FOR AND DETERMINATIONS ON APPLICATIONS FOR GEOGRAPHIC EXCEPTIONS WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.
HCR88 REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA JOHN A. BURNS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE TO CONDUCT A STUDY THAT INVESTIGATES THE PREVALENCE OF THE RS-12252-C VARIATION OF THE IFITM3 GENE AMONG HAWAII'S ASIAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER RESIDENTS AND THE SEVERITY OF VIRAL INFECTION COMPARED TO RESIDENTS OF OTHER ETHNICITIES.
HCR89 HD1 AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF A TERM, NON-EXCLUSIVE EASEMENT COVERING PORTIONS OF STATE SUBMERGED LANDS AT WAILEA, MAUI, TAX MAP KEY: (2) 2-1-008 FOR BEACH ACCESS STAIRWAY PURPOSES.
HCR94 REQUESTING THE COLLEGE OF TROPICAL AGRICULTURE AND HUMAN RESOURCES AT THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA TO EXPLICITLY INCLUDE BUSINESS EDUCATION AND GUIDANCE FOR FARMERS IN ITS MISSION STATEMENT.
HCR95 URGING HAWAII HELICOPTER COMPANIES TO AVOID CONDUCTING NONEMERGENCY FLIGHTS OVER RESIDENTIAL NEIGHBORHOODS.
HCR121 HD1 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.
HCR123 HD1 SD2 REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII SCHOOL OF NURSING AND DENTAL HYGIENE TO CONDUCT AN ANALYSIS OF ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSES.
HCR124 HD1 REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO CONDUCT AN ANALYSIS OF ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSES AND PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS.
HCR126 REQUESTING THE HAWAII INTERAGENCY COUNCIL FOR TRANSIT-ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT TO ESTABLISH A STATE TOD INVESTMENTS TASK FORCE TO PRIORITIZE NEAR-TERM INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS FOR FUNDING WITHIN PRIORITY TRANSIT-ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT AREAS.
HCR134 HD1 REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON RELEVANT PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY CONCERNS TO GUIDE DECISION-MAKING ON GAMING-RELATED ISSUES.
HCR135 RECOGNIZING MEKIA KEALAKAI'S BIRTHDAY OF OCTOBER 15 AS ROYAL HAWAIIAN TROUBADOURS DAY.
HCR136 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO STUDY THE FEASIBILITY OF OPERATING CASINO GAMING FACILITIES ON COMMERCIALLY ZONED LAND UNDER THE DEPARTMENT'S JURISDICTION.
HCR149 HD1 REQUESTING THE HAWAII HOUSING FINANCE AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION TO CONDUCT A STUDY OR PREPARE A REPORT WITH EXISTING DATA REGARDING AFFORDABLE HOUSING ON LANAI AND MOLOKAI.
HCR153 HD1 URGING THE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO CONSIDER HAWAII RESIDENTS WITH EXPERIENCE SERVING IN THE POSITION OF TEACHER OR HIGHER IN HAWAII'S PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM AS PART OF THE QUALIFIED CANDIDATE POOL TO SERVE AS SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION OF HAWAII'S PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM.
HCR154 SD1 CONDEMNING ALL FORMS OF ANTI-ASIAN SENTIMENT AS RELATED TO COVID-19; URGING GREATER INVESTMENT IN FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL RESOURCES TO DEVELOP AND SUPPORT COMMUNITYWIDE SOLUTIONS; AND REQUESTING THE CIVIL RIGHTS DIVISION OF THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE TO IDENTIFY AND ANALYZE INCIDENTS BASED ON ANTI-ASIAN AND ANTI-PACIFIC ISLANDER SENTIMENT AND DISPROPORTIONATE NUMBERS OF HOMICIDES OF ASIAN-AMERICANS AND PACIFIC ISLANDERS BY LAW ENFORCEMENT.
HCR162 HD1 SD1 URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO WORK WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, AND JUDICIARY TO SUBMIT A PLAN TO ACCOUNT FOR GENDER IDENTITY WITH RESPECT TO INCARCERATED AND COURT-INVOLVED YOUTH AND WORK WITH THE SEXUAL AND GENDER MINORITY WORKGROUP WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO ADDRESS THE INCIDENCE OF LGBTQI YOUTH IN THE JUVENILE AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEMS.
HCR163 HD1 SD1 REQUESTING THE BOARD OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO ENTER INTO A LONG-TERM WATER LEASE WITH THE WAI‘OLI VALLEY TARO HUI FOR THE HUI'S EXISTING USE OF WATER FROM WAI‘OLI STREAM VIA DIRECT NEGOTIATION, UPON ITS COMPLETION OF REQUIREMENTS PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 343, HAWAII REVISED STATUTES.
HCR164 REQUESTING THE CONVENING OF A RETIREMENT SAVINGS TASK FORCE TO ASSESS THE FEASIBILITY OF ESTABLISHING A HAWAII RETIREMENT SAVINGS PROGRAM.
HCR165 REQUESTING THE HAWAII TOURISM AUTHORITY TO DEVELOP AN IMPLEMENTATION PLAN BASED ON TOURISM HOT SPOTS IDENTIFIED IN COUNTY DESTINATION MANAGEMENT ACTION PLANS.
HCR166 HD2 SD1 AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF A TERM, NON-EXCLUSIVE EASEMENT COVERING A PORTION OF STATE SUBMERGED LANDS AT KAPAA, KAWAIHAU, KAUAI, FOR CONSTRUCTION OF A SANDBAG GROIN AND FOR USE, REPAIR, AND MAINTENANCE OF THE IMPROVEMENTS CONSTRUCTED THEREON.
HCR167 HD1 REQUESTING THE HAWAII HOUSING FINANCE AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION TO CONVENE A MULTI-AGENCY AFFORDABLE HOUSING TASK FORCE TO DETERMINE A UNIFORM DEFINITION OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN THE STATE.
HCR168 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.
HCR169 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.
HCR176 REQUESTING THE COUNTY OF MAUI TO ALLOW FOR ZONING VARIANCES TO EXPAND EARLY EDUCATION ACCESS PROGRAMS IN MAUI.
HCR177 URGING THE GOVERNOR TO USE FEDERAL CORONAVIRUS AID, RELIEF, AND ECONOMIC SECURITY ACT FUNDS OR OTHER SUITABLE FEDERAL COVID-19 RELIEF FUNDS TO EMPLOY EIGHTY-NINE-DAY HIRES FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS TO EXPEDITE THE PROCESSING OF UNEMPLOYMENT CLAIMS.
HCR181 HD1 REQUESTING THE HAWAII SISTER-STATE COMMITTEE TO EVALUATE AND DEVELOP RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE INITIATION OF A SISTER-STATE RELATIONSHIP WITH THE CITY OF AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND.
HCR184 URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO PRIORITIZE THE TESTING AND RESEARCHING OF THE FECAL INDICATOR BACTERIA LEVELS AND ANY OTHER POLLUTANTS OF THE BEACH SAND AT POKAI BAY ON OAHU'S LEEWARD COAST.
HCR185 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.
HCR188 REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION, AND HAWAII EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY, TO CONDUCT A STUDY TO RECOMMEND TO THE LEGISLATURE HOW TO SUPPORT GREATER LOCAL PRODUCTION OF FOOD.
HR12 HD1 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.
HR13 HD1 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.
HR24 REQUESTING THE DISABILITY AND COMMUNICATION ACCESS BOARD, IN COLLABORATION WITH THE OFFICE OF ENTERPRISE TECHNOLOGY SERVICES, TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP ON ACCESSIBLE GOVERNMENT DOCUMENTS.
HR25 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.
HR54 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.
HR58 HD1 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO SUBMIT A PETITION TO LIST THE PUEO AS A THREATENED OR ENDANGERED SPECIES UNDER THE ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT.
HR60 HD1 REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON BUSINESS LIABILITY PROTECTIONS RELATED TO COVID19RELATED CLAIMS.
HR67 HD1 REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION TO PROMOTE TRANSPARENCY AND ENFORCEMENT BY PROVIDING INDIVIDUAL PREMARKET TOBACCO PRODUCT APPLICATION APPLICANT INFORMATION OF HAWAII SELLERS TO THE DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT PURPOSES.
HR73 REQUESTING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A WORKING GROUP TO REVIEW AND REPORT ON THE PROCEDURES FOR AND DETERMINATIONS ON APPLICATIONS FOR GEOGRAPHIC EXCEPTIONS WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.
HR74 REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA JOHN A. BURNS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE TO CONDUCT A STUDY THAT INVESTIGATES THE PREVALENCE OF THE RS-12252-C VARIATION OF THE IFITM3 GENE AMONG HAWAII'S ASIAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER RESIDENTS AND THE SEVERITY OF VIRAL INFECTION COMPARED TO RESIDENTS OF OTHER ETHNICITIES.
HR79 REQUESTING THE COLLEGE OF TROPICAL AGRICULTURE AND HUMAN RESOURCES AT THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA TO EXPLICITLY INCLUDE BUSINESS EDUCATION AND GUIDANCE FOR FARMERS IN ITS MISSION STATEMENT.
HR80 URGING HAWAII HELICOPTER COMPANIES TO AVOID CONDUCTING NONEMERGENCY FLIGHTS OVER RESIDENTIAL NEIGHBORHOODS.
HR97 HD1 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.
HR99 HD1 REQUESTING THE CONVENING OF A WORKING GROUP TO DETERMINE THE GAPS IN ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE AND THE POTENTIAL ROLE ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSES MAY PLAY IN ADDRESSING THESE GAPS.
HR100 HD1 REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO CONDUCT AN ANALYSIS OF ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSES AND PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS.
HR103 REQUESTING THE HAWAII INTERAGENCY COUNCIL FOR TRANSIT-ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT TO ESTABLISH A STATE TOD INVESTMENTS TASK FORCE TO PRIORITIZE NEAR-TERM INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS FOR FUNDING WITHIN PRIORITY TRANSIT-ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT AREAS.
HR125 HD1 REQUESTING THE HAWAII HOUSING FINANCE AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION TO CONDUCT A STUDY OR PREPARE A REPORT WITH EXISTING DATA REGARDING AFFORDABLE HOUSING ON LANAI AND MOLOKAI.
HR126 HD1 URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS TO REVISIT TITLE 16, CHAPTER 89, OF THE HAWAII ADMINISTRATIVE RULES TO PROHIBIT REGISTERED NURSES FROM DELEGATING THE INTERPRETATION OF DIAGNOSTIC LABORATORY RESULTS TO UNLICENSED ASSISTIVE PERSONNEL.
HR129 HD1 URGING THE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO CONSIDER HAWAII RESIDENTS WITH EXPERIENCE SERVING IN THE POSITION OF TEACHER OR HIGHER IN HAWAII'S PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM AS PART OF THE QUALIFIED CANDIDATE POOL TO SERVE AS SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION OF HAWAII'S PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM.
HR130 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.
HR138 HD1 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES; DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, VIA THE BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM; AND 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, INCLUDING RESPONDENTS WHO ARE UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF THE COURTS AND THE HAWAII YOUTH CORRECTIONAL FACILITY.
HR139 HD1 REQUESTING THE BOARD OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO ENTER INTO A LONG-TERM WATER LEASE WITH WAI‘OLI VALLEY TARO HUI FOR THE HUI'S EXISTING USE OF WATER FROM WAI‘OLI STREAM VIA DIRECT NEGOTIATION, UPON COMPLETION OF THE REQUIREMENTS OF CHAPTER 343, HAWAII REVISED STATUTES.
HR140 REQUESTING THE CONVENING OF A RETIREMENT SAVINGS TASK FORCE TO ASSESS THE FEASIBILITY OF ESTABLISHING A HAWAII RETIREMENT SAVINGS PROGRAM.
HR141 REQUESTING THE HAWAII TOURISM AUTHORITY TO DEVELOP AN IMPLEMENTATION PLAN BASED ON TOURISM HOT SPOTS IDENTIFIED IN COUNTY DESTINATION MANAGEMENT ACTION PLANS.
HR142 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.
HR143 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.
HR145 REQUESTING THE COUNTY OF MAUI TO ALLOW FOR ZONING VARIANCES TO EXPAND EARLY EDUCATION ACCESS PROGRAMS IN MAUI.
HR146 URGING THE GOVERNOR TO USE FEDERAL CORONAVIRUS AID, RELIEF, AND ECONOMIC SECURITY ACT FUNDS OR OTHER SUITABLE FEDERAL COVID-19 RELIEF FUNDS TO EMPLOY EIGHTY-NINE-DAY HIRES FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS TO EXPEDITE THE PROCESSING OF UNEMPLOYMENT CLAIMS.
HR150 HD1 REQUESTING THE HAWAII SISTER-STATE COMMITTEE TO EVALUATE AND DEVELOP RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE INITIATION OF A SISTER-STATE RELATIONSHIP WITH THE CITY OF AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND.
HR153 URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO PRIORITIZE THE TESTING AND RESEARCHING OF THE FECAL INDICATOR BACTERIA LEVELS AND ANY OTHER POLLUTANTS OF THE BEACH SAND AT POKAI BAY ON OAHU'S LEEWARD COAST.
HR154 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.
HR157 REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION, AND HAWAII EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY, TO CONDUCT A STUDY TO RECOMMEND TO THE LEGISLATURE HOW TO SUPPORT GREATER LOCAL PRODUCTION OF FOOD.


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