THE SENATE
OF THE
THIRTIETH LEGISLATURE
STATE OF HAWAI'I
REGULAR SESSION OF 2020
TWENTY-NINTH DAY
March 10, 2020-Tuesday
supplement no. 1
ORDER OF BUSINESS
REFERRALS AND RE-REFERRALS
REFERRALS FOR TUESDAY, MARCH 10, 2020
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REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR'S COORDINATOR ON HOMELESSNESS TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT FOR VARIOUS NEIGHBORHOODS ACROSS THE STATE SEPARATE REGIONAL PLANS THAT COORDINATE SHELTER FACILITIES AND SERVICES TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THE HOMELESS POPULATION AND CONCERNS OF IMPACTED COMMUNITIES. (Governor's Coordinator on Homelessness; Homelessness; Regional Plans) |
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URGING THE REDUCTION OF CHILDREN'S EXPOSURE TO ADVERSE CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES BY INVESTING IN PREVENTIVE HEALTH CARE AND MENTAL HEALTH WELLNESS INTERVENTIONS, INCLUDING NATIVE HAWAIIAN CULTURAL PRACTICES. (Childhood Wellness and Resilience; Native Hawaiian Cultural Practices) |
HMS/CPH |
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URGING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO CONVENE AN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION ARTICULATION WORKING GROUP TO DEVELOP A SINGLE ARTICULATION PATHWAY FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION STUDENTS. (University of Hawaii; Single Articulation Pathway; Early Childhood Education; Working Group; Report to Legislature) |
HRE/EDU |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO DEVELOP PLANS FOR A TRAIL FEE PILOT PROGRAM AND COMMERCIAL TOUR GUIDE CERTIFICATION PROGRAM TO SUPPORT AND FUND ECOLOGICALLY SUSTAINABLE TOURISM IN THE STATE. (DLNR; Ecologically Sustainable Tourism; Trail Fee; Pilot Program) |
WTL/EET |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO ESTABLISH A FREE APPLICATION FOR FEDERAL STUDENT AID WORKING GROUP TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT A PLAN TO MAKE COMPLETION OF A FREE APPLICATION FOR FEDERAL STUDENT AID A STATEWIDE GRADUATION REQUIREMENT BEGINNING IN THE 2022-2023 ACADEMIC YEAR. (Department of Education; Free Application for Federal Student Aid) |
EDU |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO AMEND ITS ADMINISTRATIVE RULES TO INCLUDE SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENCES IN THE DEPARTMENT'S WORK PRACTICE STANDARDS AND NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEMOLITION AND RENOVATION OF FACILITIES CONTAINING ASBESTOS. (DOH; Asbestos; Administrative Rules) |
CPH |
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URGING THE GOVERNOR TO ENTER INTO NEGOTIATIONS WITH THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY TO ESTABLISH A NATIONAL LABORATORY IN HAWAII. (Governor; United States Department of Energy; National Laboratories) |
GVO/EET |
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REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF INFORMATION PRACTICES TO CONDUCT A MODIFIED APPEAL RESOLUTION PILOT PROJECT. (OIP; Modified Appeal Resolution Pilot Project) |
GVO, JDC/WAM |
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URGING THE DIVISION OF FORESTRY AND WILDLIFE TO COMPLETE THE HABITAT CONSERVATION PLAN FOR PU‘U WA‘AWA‘A AND PU‘U ANAHULU BY 2022. (Department of Land and Natural Resources; Habitat Conservation Plan) |
WTL |
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REQUESTING THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE FEASIBILITY OF ESTABLISHING PREFERENTIAL RATES FOR RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES THAT ARE LOCATED NEAR A RENEWABLE ENERGY FACILITY. (Public Utilities Commission; Renewable Energy Facility; Study; Preferential Rates) |
CPH |
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RECOGNIZING MEKIA KEALAKAI'S BIRTHDAY OF OCTOBER 15 AS ROYAL HAWAIIAN TROUBADOURS DAY. (Mekia Kealakai; Birthday; Royal Hawaiian Troubadours Day) |
LCA |
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AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF A TERM, NON-EXCLUSIVE EASEMENT COVERING A PORTION OF STATE SUBMERGED LANDS FOR A RUBBLE ROCK REVETMENT, ROCK WALL, AND TWO CONCRETE STAIRWAYS, AND FOR USE, MAINTENANCE, REPAIR, REPLACEMENT, AND REMOVAL OF THE EXISTING IMPROVEMENTS CONSTRUCTED THEREON. (Department of Land and Natural Resources; Submerged Lands; Repairs) |
WTL |
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RECOGNIZING AND SUPPORTING ONGOING COLLABORATIVE EFFORTS BETWEEN THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, HEP FREE HAWAII, AND OTHERS TO PRODUCE A STATEWIDE PLAN TO ELIMINATE VIRAL HEPATITIS IN HAWAII. (Elimination of Viral Hepatitis in Hawaii) |
CPH |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO INCREASE ACCESS TO TRAUMA-INFORMED CARE FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS WHO EXPERIENCE SEXUAL VIOLENCE. (Urging the Department of Education to increase access to trauma-informed care for public school student who experience sexual violence.) |
EDU |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO EXPAND ACCESS TO THE WE THE PEOPLE PROGRAM FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS AND REPORT TO THE LEGISLATURE ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE C3 FRAMEWORK FOR SOCIAL STUDIES IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS. (Voter Turnout; DOE; We the People; C3 Framework; Report) |
EDU |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO CONSIDER AS PART OF ITS ROAD USAGE CHARGE, INCENTIVES FOR ALTERNATIVE FUEL VEHICLES SUCH AS A DISCOUNT OR REBATE. (Electric Vehicles; Alternative Fuel Vehicles; Road Usage Charge) |
TRS/EET |
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REQUESTING THE COUNTIES TO STUDY HOW INCLUSIONARY ZONING IMPACTS HOUSING SUPPLY. (Inclusionary Zoning; Study; Affordable Housing) |
PSM/HOU |
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URGING THE COUNTIES TO PRODUCE LAND USE PLANS THAT ACCOUNT FOR HOUSING PRODUCTION AND DEMAND. (County Land Use Plans; Housing Production) |
PSM/HOU |
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URGING COUNTIES TO REDUCE THE NUMBER OF VACANT RESIDENTIAL UNITS BY DEVELOPING TAX POLICIES THAT REDUCE THE NUMBER OF VACANT RESIDENTIAL UNITS AND DISCOURAGE FLIPPING. (Residential Units; Vacancy; Speculation; Homelessness) |
PSM/HOU |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO REVIEW THE STATE'S FOOD SECURITY AND FOOD SAFETY PRACTICES. (Task Force; Department of Health; Food Security and Food Safety) |
CPH/AEN |
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URGING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII BOARD OF REGENTS TO IMPROVE THEIR JOB RECRUITMENT PROCESS BY DEVELOPING POLICIES THAT WILL HELP ENSURE PROPER ADVERTISEMENT OF JOB VACANCIES, TIMELY EVALUATION OF ALL APPLICATIONS AND CANDIDATES, AND PROMPT FILLING OF VACANCIES. (University of Hawaii Board of Regents; Job Recruitment Process) |
HRE/LCA |
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URGING THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO ADOPT A POLICY OF CAREFULLY REVIEWING THE COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS PACKAGES OF CANDIDATES FOR EXECUTIVE AND MANAGERIAL POSITIONS. (BOA University of Hawaii; Review Compensation and Benefits Packages; Executive and Managerial Candidates) |
HRE/LCA |
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URGING STATE AND PRIVATE HEALTH CARE NETWORKS TO ALLOW SICK EMPLOYEES TO TAKE TIME OFF WITHOUT FEAR OF RETALIATION OR RETRIBUTION. (Health Care Networks; Time Off; Sick Employees; Policies) |
CPH, JDC |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO IMPLEMENT A FINANCIAL LITERACY CURRICULUM FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS. (Urges the Department of Education to implement a financial literary curriculum for high school students) |
EDU |
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REQUESTING THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO STUDY THE REPORTING, PROSECUTION, AND CONVICTION RATE OF HATE CRIMES IN THE STATE. (Hate Crime Task Force) |
JDC |
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DENOUNCING AND URGING THE CESSATION OF THE DETENTION OF THE UIGHUR PEOPLE AND DESTRUCTION OF RELIGIOUS SITES AND URGING THAT THE UIGHUR PEOPLE BE ALLOWED TO ENGAGE IN PEACEFUL RELIGIOUS AND CULTURAL PRACTICES. (Uighur; Muslim; Cultural Practices; Religious Sites) |
LCA |
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ENCOURAGING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO PLAN FOR THE REVITALIZATION AND REMODELING OF HANS L'ORANGE PARK. (Waipahu; Hans L'Orange Neighborhood Park; Revitalization) |
PSM |
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APOLOGIZING FOR THE INTERNMENT OF PREDOMINATELY JAPANESE AMERICANS AT THE HONOULIULI INTERNMENT CAMP DURING WORLD WAR II. (Apology; Japanese Americans; World War II; Internment) |
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REQUESTING APPROVAL FROM THE FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION FOR A PROPOSED LOW-INCOME AND WORKFORCE HOUSING PROJECT LOCATED WITHIN THE FOOTPRINT OF FEDERALLY-FUNDED INTERSTATE HIGHWAY, F.A.P. NO. I-H1-1(13), EWA OF HUGH STREET IN PEARL CITY AND URGING THE GOVERNOR TO USE OHANA ZONE PILOT PROGRAM FUNDS FOR THE PROJECT. (Federal Highway Administration Approval; Housing Pilot Project) |
HOU/TRS/PSM |
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REQUESTING THE LAW ENFORCEMENT STANDARDS BOARD TO CONDUCT A STUDY EVALUATING THE POTENTIAL OF CONSOLIDATING LAW ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES, AND DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION INTO A SINGLE STATE DEPARTMENT. (Department of Public Safety; Department of Land and Natural Resources; Department of Transportation; Law Enforcement Responsibilities; Consolidation) |
PSM/WTL/TRS |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE OF GOVERNMENT AND PRIVATE STAKEHOLDERS TO IDENTIFY LONG-TERM SOLUTIONS TO CONTROL AND ERADICATE ALBIZIA IN HAWAII. (Albizia Control and Eradication; Task Force; DLNR; LRB; Report) |
WTL/AEN |
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REQUESTING ANNUAL REPORTS ON THE SEGREGATION AND SOLITARY CONFINEMENT OF INDIVIDUALS IN CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES AND A PLAN TO CEASE THE IMPOSITION OF SOLITARY CONFINEMENT ON MEMBERS OF VULNERABLE POPULATIONS. (Incarceration; Solitary Confinement; Annual Reports`) |
PSM, JDC |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION SERVICES OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO CONSIDER AND TAKE ACTION TO IMPLEMENT THE USE OF TRAFFIC CALMING SYSTEMS TO REGULATE SPEEDING ON SURFACE STREETS. (City and County of Honolulu; Department of Transportation Services; Speeding; Traffic Calming Systems) |
TRS, JDC |
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REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR TO ANALYZE THE FEASIBILITY OF NEGOTIATING LAND EXCHANGES TO ACQUIRE LANDS FOR THE STATE THAT ARE SUITABLE FOR LONG-TERM DIVERSIFIED AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION IN EXCHANGE FOR STATE LANDS TO BE DEVELOPED FOR AFFORDABLE, WORKFORCE, AND OTHER HOUSING. (Governor; Land Exchanges; Diversified Agriculture) |
GVO, WTL |
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URGING ALL STATE AGENCIES TO ISSUE A STATUS REPORT ON EACH STUDY AND PROJECT FUNDED BY THE LEGISLATURE FROM 2015‑2020. (Status of special projects; pilot projects; special funds) |
GVO |
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URGING HEALTH INSURANCE PROVIDERS TO PROVIDE COVERAGE FOR ROUTINE SCREENINGS OF SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTION AND HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS FOR ALL PERSONS, REGARDLESS OF AGE, GENDER, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE, OR ETHNICITY OR THE PRESENTATION OF POSSIBLE SYMPTOMS OF ANY SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTION AND HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS. (Health Insurance; Sexually Transmitted Infection; Coverage) |
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URGING THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND UNITED STATES NAVY TO RENEW FUNDING FOR THE KANEOHE WAVE ENERGY TEST SITE. (DOE; USN; Wave Energy Test Site; Wave Energy Technology; Funding) |
EET/PSM |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND THE COUNTIES TO REEVALUATE CURRENT CROSSWALK LOCATIONS AND THE NEED FOR NEW CROSSWALKS. (Crosswalks; Pedestrians; Pedestrian Safety) |
TRS |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION HIGHWAYS DIVISION, AND HAWAII COUNTY TO COLLECTIVELY DEVELOP A PLAN TO IMPROVE MEALANI ROAD AND ESTABLISH A PROTOCOL TO USE MEALANI ROAD AS AN EMERGENCY BYPASS ROUTE WHEN MAMALAHOA HIGHWAY IS INACCESSIBLE. (Mealani Road; Hawaii County; Access; Emergency Bypass Route) |
HWN/TRS |
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REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS AND DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES NOT TO USE SHORELINE HARDENING IN SUPPORT OF ANY CURRENT OR FUTURE COASTLINE MANAGEMENT PROJECTS IN THE STATE AND TO INSTEAD CONSIDER LESS ENVIRONMENTALLY HARMFUL METHODS OF PREVENTING AND MITIGATING COASTAL EROSION. (DLNR; United States Marine Corps; Shoreline Hardening/ Coastline Management) |
PSM/WTL |
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URGING 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. (Truancy; Police; Enforcement; Parks) |
PSM |
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REQUESTING THE HAWAII CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION AND ADAPTATION COMMISSION TO CONVENE AN ELECTRIC VEHICLES TASK FORCE TO STUDY THE FEASIBILITY OF A COMPLETE TRANSITION TO ELECTRIC VEHICLES BY THE YEAR 2050. (Hawaii Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation Commission; electric vehicles task force; complete transition to electric vehicles by the year 2050) |
TRS/EET |
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OFFICIALLY RECOGNIZING THE SEVENTY-FIFTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE UNITED NATIONS. (United Nations; Seventy-Fifth Anniversary) |
LCA |
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REQUESTING THE STATE FOUNDATION ON CULTURE AND THE ARTS TO DEVELOP A PLAN TO RECOGNIZE, HONOR, AND MEMORIALIZE THE LEGACY OF MARY KAWENA PUKU‘I IN PERPETUATING THE HAWAIIAN CULTURE. (Mary Kawena Pukui; Memorial; Plans and Implementation) |
LCA |
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REQUESTING THAT THE COUNTIES, IN COORDINATION WITH THE OFFICE OF ELECTIONS, CREATE AND IMPLEMENT A TRANSITION PLAN FOR THE STATE'S CONVERSION TO AN ELECTION BY MAIL SYSTEM. (Election Centers; Rural Areas; Counties; Transition Plan) |
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REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO CONDUCT A STUDY TO EXAMINE THE FEASIBILITY OF AWARDING UNDIVIDED LEASE INTERESTS IN HAWAIIAN HOME LAND TRACTS TO BENEFICIARIES WHO HAVE NOT YET BEEN AWARDED HAWAIIAN HOMESTEAD LEASES. (Hawaiian Home Lands; Beneficiaries; Legislative Reference Bureau) |
GVO/HWN |
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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. (Department of Hawaiian Home Lands; Beneficiaries; Housing; Report) |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS TO IMPROVE ACCESS TO HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS AND OTHER TRUST ASSETS TO ITS NATIVE HAWAIIAN BENEFICIARIES. (Hawaiian Homes Commission Act; Department of Hawaiian Home Lands; Trust Assets; Beneficiaries) |
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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. (Department of Land and Natural Resources; Traditional Hawaiian Farming) |
WTL/HWN |
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REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF PLANNING TO WORK WITH THE HAWAII CLIMATE CHANGE AND ADAPTATION COMMISSION AND DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO CREATE A PLAN TO ADDRESS THE IMPACTS OF SEA LEVEL RISE ON PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE. (Office of Planning; Sea Level Rise; Transportation Infrastructure; Report) |
WTL/AEN/TRS |
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ENCOURAGING ALL STATE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES TO COOPERATE AND ASSIST KAHO‘OLAWE ISLAND RESERVE COMMISSION WITH TECHNICAL, ENGINEERING, OR LOGISTICAL SUPPORT IN HELPING THE ISLAND OF KAHO‘OLAWE TO RECOVER FROM THE DEVASTATING FIRE THAT BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 22, 2020. (Kahoolawe; Kahoolawe Island Reserve Commission; Fire; Recovery) |
GVO/WTL, WAM |
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RECOGNIZING THE SEVENTY-FIFTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE UNITED NATIONS; URGING ALL STATE AGENCIES TO IMPLEMENT EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 1806. (United Nations Seventy-Fifth Anniversary; Multilateralism; SDG) |
LCA/GVO |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE CUMULATIVE HEALTH EFFECTS OF PERSISTENT URBAN NOISE IN HONOLULU. (Noise Pollution; Urban Honolulu) |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES AND THE OFFICE OF PLANNING, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE HAWAII CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION AND ADAPTATION COMMISSION, ACTING THROUGH ITS COORDINATOR, TO COLLABORATE TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE ON WAIKIKI'S ADAPTATION TO SEA LEVEL RISE. (Sea Level Rise; Waikiki; Task Force) |
WTL/AEN |
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AFFIRMING THAT THE CONTINUED PARTICIPATION OF THE UNITED STATES IN THE PARIS AGREEMENT IS OF PARAMOUNT IMPORTANCE TO THE STATE OF HAWAII AND TO THE NATION, REQUESTING THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES TO REFRAIN FROM WITHDRAWING THE UNITED STATES FROM THE PARIS AGREEMENT, AND REQUESTING THAT THE MAJORITY LEADER OF THE UNITED STATES SENATE AND THE SPEAKER OF THE UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TAKE ALL ACTION NECESSARY TO BLOCK THE PRESIDENT'S WITHDRAWAL OF THE UNITED STATES FROM THE PARIS AGREEMENT. (Paris Agreement; Climate Change) |
AEN/WTL |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS TO CONDUCT A STUDY OF ALTERNATIVE PATHWAYS TO LICENSURE FOR FOREIGN-TRAINED DENTISTS AND PHYSICIANS. (DCCA; Study; Foreign-trained Physicians) |
CPH |
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REQUESTING THE TAX REVIEW COMMISSION TO STUDY AND SUBMIT A REPORT ON THE TAX RAMIFICATIONS OF ENACTING LEGISLATION THAT ADDRESSES CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION AND ADAPTATION FACTORS IN HAWAII. (Tax Review Commission; Study; Climate Change Impacts) |
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SUPPORTING A FEASIBILITY ASSESSMENT FOR REEF INSURANCE AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR NATURE-BASED SOLUTIONS TO PROTECT HAWAII’S COASTLINES AND COASTAL INFRASTRUCTURE FROM NATURAL DISASTERS. (Department of Land and Natural Resources; Department of Transportation; Hawaii Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Commission; The Nature Conservancy; Reef Insurance; Feasibility Assessment) |
WTL/AEN |
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REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO UPDATE THE LEGISLATURE ON THE STATUS OF IMPROVEMENTS TO THE STAN SHERIFF CENTER SOUND SYSTEM. (Stan Sheriff Center Sound System ) |
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URGING THE NATIVE HAWAIIAN CONVENTION TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO DEVELOP RECOMMENDATIONS AND STRATEGIES TO CREATE HAWAIIAN NATIONALITY AS A PROTECTED CLASS FOR PURPOSES OF HAWAII'S ANTI-DISCRIMINATION LAWS. (Hawaiian Nationality; Recognition; Working Group) |
HWN, JDC |
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ENCOURAGING PARTICIPATION IN THE COMMEMORATION OF THE SEVENTY-FIFTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE UNITED NATIONS. (United Nations; Seventy-fifth Anniversary) |
LCA |
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ENDORSING AND ADOPTING OF THE TREATY ON THE PROHIBITION OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS TO SUPPORT UNITED NATIONS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOAL 16 FOR PEACE, JUSTICE, AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS AND URGING THE UNITED STATES TO TAKE LIKE ACTION. (United Nations; Sustainable Development; Nuclear Weapons; Prohibition; Treaty) |
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DIRECTING THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH DEPARTMENTS OF THE STATE OF HAWAII TO PARTICIPATE IN THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT'S MODERNIZATION "PATHWAY PROGRAMS" TO RECRUIT AND HIRE EMPLOYEES TO FILL THE STATE'S VACANCIES WITH THE BEST AND BRIGHTEST CANDIDATES TO SERVE THE RESIDENTS OF HAWAII. (Pathway Program; Employment Vacancies; Executive Branch Deparments) |
GVO/HMS |
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REQUESTING THE HAWAII STATE ENERGY OFFICE, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, AND DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO DEVELOP AND PRESENT A PLAN TO UTILIZE APPROPRIATE STATE LAND FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY PROJECTS. (Hawaii State Energy Office; Department of Agricultura; Department of Land and Natural Resources; Renewable Energy) |
EET/AEN/WTL |
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RECOGNIZING THE HAWAII STATE ENERGY OFFICE AS THE LEADING GOVERNMENT ENTITY FOR THE STATE'S RENEWABLE ELECTRIC ENERGY INITIATIVES, RENEWABLE ENERGY SECTOR DEVELOPMENT, AND RENEWABLE ENERGY JOB PIPELINES AND PATHWAYS CREATION AND URGING COORDINATION AMONG STAKEHOLDERS AND FEDERAL, STATE, AND COUNTY AGENCIES. (DBEDT; Hawaii State Energy Office; Renewable Energy) |
EET/LCA |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY TO PROVIDE SECURITY SERVICES ON SAIPAN DRIVE IN WHITMORE VILLAGE ON THE ISLAND OF OAHU TO PREVENT ILLEGAL ACTIVITIES ON LAND ADJACENT TO A NAVAL FACILITY. (United States Navy; Security Services) |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO DESIGNATE KUNIA, LEILEHUA PLATEAU, AND POAMOHO AS THE CENTRAL OAHU AGRICULTURAL CORRIDOR AND TO ESTABLISH A LIST PRIORITIZING POTENTIAL AGRICULTURAL INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS THAT WOULD PROVIDE THE MOST VALUE TO THE STATE. (Department of Agriculture; Infrastructure Improvement; Report) |
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REQUESTING THE PREVENT SUICIDE HAWAII TASK FORCE TO RECOMMEND A STRATEGIC PLAN TO REDUCE YOUTH SUICIDES IN HAWAII. (Suicide; Prevent Suicide Hawaii Task Force; Youth Suicide Prevention Leadership Council; Department of Health) |
CPH/HMS |
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EXPRESSING THE STATE'S COMMITMENT TO HONORING HAWAII'S ROLE IN DEVELOPING THE NATIONAL SPACE PROGRAM BY EXPLORING FURTHER OPPORTUNITIES TO SUPPORT AND FUND HAWAII-BASED COMPANIES THAT ARE CARRYING OUT INNOVATIVE SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH. (NASA; Space Program; Innovation) |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT TO PROVIDE A REPORT ON ENROLLMENT IN THE HONOLULU COMMUNITY COLLEGE OFFICE ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM. (UH; Honolulu Community College; Department of Human Resources Development; Office Administrative Assistant Apprenticeship Program; Report) |
HRE/LCA |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO DESIGNATE KUNIA, LEILEHUA PLATEAU, AND POAMOHO AS THE CENTRAL OAHU AGRICULTURAL CORRIDOR AND TO ESTABLISH A LIST PRIORITIZING POTENTIAL AGRICULTURAL INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS THAT WOULD PROVIDE THE MOST VALUE TO THE STATE. (Department of Agriculture; Infrastructure Improvement; Report) |
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REQUESTING THE COMMERCIAL REFUSE COLLECTION COMPANIES IN URBAN HONOLULU TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO CONSIDER NOISE MITIGATION SOLUTIONS TO EARLY MORNING TRASH COLLECTION. (Commercial Refuse Collection; Noise Mitigation; Task Force) |
CPH |
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EXPRESSING AND ESTABLISHING THE POLICY OF THE STATE OF HAWAII TO EXPEDITIOUSLY FACILITATE AN END TO THE HOUSING SHORTAGE IN HAWAII. (Housing Production; Housing Demand) |
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REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE ATTORNEY GENERAL, TO PROVIDE A REPORT TO THE LEGISLATURE ON EMPLOYMENT DISCRIMINATION PROTECTIONS FOR EMPLOYEES AT SECTARIAN SCHOOLS AND OTHER RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS. (Employment Discrimination Protections; Sectarian Schools; Religious Institutions; LRB Report; Attorney General) |
GVO/JDC |
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REQUESTING THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO RECOMMEND LAWS AND REGULATIONS CONCERNING CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION DIRECTOR AND OFFICER EDUCATION AND TRAINING. (Condominium Associations; Directors; Education; Task Force; DCCA) |
CPH |
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REQUESTING THE HAWAII TOURISM AUTHORITY TO CONVENE AN INTERDISCIPLINARY TASK FORCE TO DEVELOP A FRAMEWORK FOR A SEA LEVEL ADAPTATION AND RESILIENCE PLAN FOR THE WAIKIKI DISTRICT. (Sea Level Rise; Task Force) |
EET/WTL |
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URGING THE STATE AND THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO WORK IN PARTNERSHIP TO COMPLETE THE LEI OF GREEN FROM WAIKIKI TO WEST OAHU AS A WORKING MODEL FOR THE STATEWIDE EXPANSION OF GREEN SPACES. (Lei of Green Policy; Hawaii State Plan; Green Spaces) |
AEN/WTL |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON AUGMENTING, INCREASING, AND EXPANDING AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS. (Department of Education; Augmenting, Increasing, and Expanding of After School Programs) |
EDU |
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REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF THE CLERK OF EACH COUNTY TO DESIGNATE AND ESTABLISH ADDITIONAL VOTER SERVICE CENTERS AT APPROPRIATE LOCATIONS FOR THE 2020 ELECTIONS. (Vote By Mail; Voter Registration Centers; Counties) |
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REQUESTING THE STATE OFFICE OF ENTERPRISE TECHNOLOGY SERVICES AND THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO COLLABORATE TO PROVIDE VIDEOCONFERENCE ACCESS FOR NEIGHBOR ISLAND RESIDENTS TO BE ABLE TO PARTICIPATE IN LEGISLATIVE HEARINGS AND SESSIONS. (Videoconferencing; Legislative Hearings; Audiovisual Technology) |
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REQUESTING THAT THE WALL STREET JOURNAL INCLUDE HAWAIIAN AIRLINES IN THE NEWSPAPER'S FUTURE RANKINGS OF THE BEST AND WORST AIRLINES IN THE UNITED STATES. (Wall Street Journal; Hawaiian Airlines; Airline Rankings) |
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REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF PRIMARY CARE AND RURAL HEALTH TO FACILITATE DISCUSSIONS WITH KEY COMMUNITY HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS WITHIN HAWAII COUNTY 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. (Health Care; Hawaii County; 2030 Vision Plan; Office of Primary Care and Rural Health) |
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REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT AN AUDIT OF CASH PAYMENTS MADE IN LIEU OF PROVIDING RESERVED HOUSING AT PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS. (Auditor; Audit; Reserved Housing; Affordable Housing; Hawaii Community Development Authority; Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation; In Lieu Payments) |
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ENCOURAGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO REQUIRE EACH PUBLIC SCHOOL TO CONDUCT AN ELECTRICAL ASSESSMENT OF ITS FACILITIES AND REPORT TO THE LEGISLATURE. (Department of Education; Electrical Assessment; Report) |
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URGING THE HAWAII STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION FOOD SERVICES BRANCH TO ADOPT AN ADDENDUM TO ITS AGREEMENTS FOR ‘AINA PONO REQUIRING THE PROCUREMENT OF GOODS AND/OR SERVICES FROM FOOD HUBS. (DOE Food Services Branch; ‘Aina Pono; Procurement; Food Hubs) |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO UPDATE LEASE AGREEMENTS FOR LANDS USED PURSUANT TO ACT 90, SESSION LAWS OF HAWAII 2003, HOLD PUBLIC HEARINGS 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. (Department of Agriculture; Non-agricultural Park Lands; Leases) |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO SUBMIT A REPORT TO THE LEGISLATURE ON THE STATUS OF ACHIEVING ACT 51, SESSION LAWS OF HAWAII 2018, MANDATES FOR COMPUTER SCIENCE EDUCATION. (DOE; Computer Science; ACT 51; Workforce) |
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REQUESTING THE HAWAII DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO CREATE A WORKING GROUP TO DISCUSS AND IMPLEMENT INSTITUTIONAL CHANGES IN SUSPENSION POLICY AT THE SCHOOL-LEVEL. (DOE; Suspension Policy; Minority Students; Students with Disabilities) |
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DESIGNATING APRIL AS TREE AWARENESS MONTH IN THE STATE OF HAWAII. (April Tree Awareness Month) |
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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 RAPIDLY INCREASING OPERATIONS OF TOUR HELICOPTERS AND SMALL AIRCRAFT THROUGHOUT HAWAII SKIES. (Federal Government; Aircraft; Helicopters; Tours; Regulation) |
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REQUESTING THAT THE HAWAII HOUSING FINANCE AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION REVIEW HOW IT CALCULATES ITS AFFORDABLE SALES PRICE GUIDELINES AND SUBMIT A REPORT COMPARING THE BEST PRACTICES AND POLICIES OF THE AFFORDABLE SALES PRICE GUIDELINES OF OTHER HIGH COST AREAS. (HHFDC; Sale of Affordable Units; Price Guidelines; Study) |
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REQUESTING THAT THE STATE ADOPT AND IMPLEMENT A PAID FAMILY LEAVE PROGRAM FOR ALL WORKERS BY 2025. (Paid Family Leave) |
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REQUESTING THE HAWAII EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY TO CONDUCT DISASTER PREPAREDNESS OUTREACH AND EDUCATION THROUGHOUT THE STATE. (Hawaii Emergency Management Agency Disaster Preparedness Outreach) |
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REQUESTING THE HAWAII TOURISM AUTHORITY TO CONDUCT A STUDY TO IDENTIFY AND ADDRESS THE IMPACTS OF TOURISM ON COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT THE STATE. (Hawaii Tourism Authority; Study; Management of Impacts) |
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EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE RACETRACK OR RACEWAY PARK ON OAHU AND REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY; DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM; AND THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO FACILITATE AND APPROVE ITS DEVELOPMENT. (Motor Vehicles; Racetrack; Oahu) |
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EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR PHASE ONE OF THE UNITED STATES – CHINA TRADE AGREEMENT. (United States – China Trade Agreement; Phase One; Support ) |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO EXPLORE AND PROPOSE METHODS TO INCENTIVIZE WOMEN ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN HAWAII. (DBEDT; Working Group; Pay Gap; Women Entrepreneurs; Report) |
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REQUESTING THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, IN COLLABORATION WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS, AND DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM, DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT A K-12 CURRICULUM-TO-CAREER PIPELINE INITIATIVE. (K-12 Curriculum-to-Career Pipeline Initiative; Department of Education; Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism; University of Hawaii; Department of Labor and Industrial Relations) |
EDU/HRE/LCA/EET |
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REQUESTING THE STATE SUSTAINABILITY COORDINATOR, IN COORDINATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES, PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION, CONSUMER ADVOCATE, AND STATE ENERGY OFFICE, TO DEVELOP A REPORT PERTAINING TO THE STATE'S MANAGEMENT OF GREENHOUSE GASES AND FOSSIL FUEL REDUCTION GOALS. (State Sustainability Coordinator; Department of Land and Natural Resources; Public Utilities Commission; Consumer Advocate; Department of Health Greenhouse Gas Program; State Energy Office; Greenhouse Gases; Fossil Fuel) |
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REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A COMPREHENSIVE MANAGEMENT AUDIT OF THE DIVISION OF CONSUMER ADVOCACY IN THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS. (DCCA) |
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URGING THE BOARD OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO DISPOSE OF THE LONG-TERM WATER RIGHTS LEASES FOR HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC'S NON-CONSUMPTIVE WATER USE ALONG THE WAILUKU RIVER BY DIRECT NEGOTIATION AND PROVIDE GUIDANCE ON DETERMINING THE VALUE OF THE ANNUAL WATER LEASE RENT. (Water Rights; Hydroelectric) |
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RECOGNIZING AND SUPPORTING ONGOING COLLABORATIVE EFFORTS TO PRODUCE A RURAL HEALTH CARE DELIVERY HUB PLAN TO ADDRESS THE PHYSICIAN SHORTAGE AND IMPROVE HEALTH CARE IN RURAL AREAS. (Healthcare, Rural Areas, Healthcare Delivery Hub Plan) |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO CONDUCT A STUDY EVALUATING THE IMPACT OF SEA LEVEL RISE ON STATE HARBOR OPERATIONS. (Sea Level Rise; Harbor Operations; Harbors; Climate Change) |
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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. (FAA; Ewa Beach; Commercial Flights; Noise Pollution Impact Fee) |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND 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. (Department of Education; Department of Transportation Services of the City and County of Honolulu; Ewa Beach; Ilima Intermediate School; Bus Stop Removal) |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION TO CONDUCT A REVENUE LOSS ANALYSIS OF MEDICAL AND GROCERY EXCISE TAX EXEMPTIONS FOR RETIRED SENIOR CITIZENS AGED SIXTY YEARS AND OLDER. (TAX) |
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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.. (Counties; Liquor Commissions; Alcohol; Sales; Consumption; Hours) |
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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. (Speeding; Raised Crosswalks; North Road) |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO PROVIDE A SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICER OR REGISTERED GUARD AT EACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AND STATE PREKINDERGARTEN PROGRAM. (DOE; School Safety; Security; Resource Officer) |
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REQUESTING EACH COUNTY TO CONSIDER REDUCING THE AMOUNT OF MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION TAXES AND FEES IMPOSED BY THE COUNTY. (Counties; Motor Vehicle Registration; Fees; Taxes; Reduction) |
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REQUESTING THE DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES DIVISION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO CHANGE ITS ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR THE HOME AND COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES MEDICAID WAIVER FOR INDIVIDUALS HAVING INTELLECTUAL OR DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES, OR MENTAL ILLNESSES. (Health) |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO CONVENE A MEDICINAL PSILOCYBIN WORKING GROUP TO EXAMINE THE MEDICINAL AND THERAPEUTIC EFFECTS OF PSILOCYBIN AND DEVELOP A LONG‑TERM STRATEGIC PLAN TO ENSURE THE AVAILABILITY OF MEDICINAL PSILOCYBIN OR PSILOCYBIN-BASED PRODUCTS THAT ARE SAFE, ACCESSIBLE, AND AFFORDABLE FOR ELIGIBLE ADULT PATIENTS. (Medicinal Psilocybin Working Group; Department of Health) |
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REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR'S COORDINATOR ON HOMELESSNESS TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT FOR VARIOUS NEIGHBORHOODS ACROSS THE STATE SEPARATE REGIONAL PLANS THAT COORDINATE SHELTER FACILITIES AND SERVICES TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THE HOMELESS POPULATION AND CONCERNS OF IMPACTED COMMUNITIES. (Governor's Coordinator on Homelessness; Homelessness; Regional Plans) |
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URGING THE REDUCTION OF CHILDREN'S EXPOSURE TO ADVERSE CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES BY INVESTING IN PREVENTIVE HEALTH CARE AND MENTAL HEALTH WELLNESS INTERVENTIONS, INCLUDING NATIVE HAWAIIAN CULTURAL PRACTICES. (Childhood Wellness and Resilience; Native Hawaiian Cultural Practices) |
HMS/CPH |
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URGING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO CONVENE AN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION ARTICULATION WORKING GROUP TO DEVELOP A SINGLE ARTICULATION PATHWAY FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION STUDENTS. (University of Hawaii; Single Articulation Pathway; Early Childhood Education; Working Group; Report to Legislature) |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO DEVELOP PLANS FOR A TRAIL FEE PILOT PROGRAM AND COMMERCIAL TOUR GUIDE CERTIFICATION PROGRAM TO SUPPORT AND FUND ECOLOGICALLY SUSTAINABLE TOURISM IN THE STATE. (DLNR; Ecologically Sustainable Tourism; Trail Fee; Pilot Program) |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO ESTABLISH A FREE APPLICATION FOR FEDERAL STUDENT AID WORKING GROUP TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT A PLAN TO MAKE COMPLETION OF A FREE APPLICATION FOR FEDERAL STUDENT AID A STATEWIDE GRADUATION REQUIREMENT BEGINNING IN THE 2022-2023 ACADEMIC YEAR. (Department of Education; Free Application for Federal Student Aid) |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO AMEND ITS ADMINISTRATIVE RULES TO INCLUDE SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENCES IN THE DEPARTMENT'S WORK PRACTICE STANDARDS AND NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEMOLITION AND RENOVATION OF FACILITIES CONTAINING ASBESTOS. (DOH; Asbestos; Administrative Rules) |
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URGING THE GOVERNOR TO ENTER INTO NEGOTIATIONS WITH THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY TO ESTABLISH A NATIONAL LABORATORY IN HAWAII. (Governor; United States Department of Energy; National Laboratories) |
GVO/EET |
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REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF INFORMATION PRACTICES TO CONDUCT A MODIFIED APPEAL RESOLUTION PILOT PROJECT. (OIP; Modified Appeal Resolution Pilot Project) |
GVO, JDC/WAM |
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URGING THE DIVISION OF FORESTRY AND WILDLIFE TO COMPLETE THE HABITAT CONSERVATION PLAN FOR PU‘U WA‘AWA‘A AND PU‘U ANAHULU BY 2022. (Department of Land and Natural Resources; Habitat Conservation Plan) |
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REQUESTING THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE FEASIBILITY OF ESTABLISHING PREFERENTIAL RATES FOR RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES THAT ARE LOCATED NEAR A RENEWABLE ENERGY FACILITY. (Public Utilities Commission; Renewable Energy Facility; Study; Preferential Rates) |
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RECOGNIZING MEKIA KEALAKAI'S BIRTHDAY OF OCTOBER 15 AS ROYAL HAWAIIAN TROUBADOURS DAY. (Mekia Kealakai; Birthday; Royal Hawaiian Troubadours Day) |
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RECOGNIZING AND SUPPORTING ONGOING COLLABORATIVE EFFORTS BETWEEN THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, HEP FREE HAWAII, AND OTHERS TO PRODUCE A STATEWIDE PLAN TO ELIMINATE VIRAL HEPATITIS IN HAWAII. (Elimination of Viral Hepatitis in Hawaii) |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO CONSIDER AS PART OF ITS ROAD USAGE CHARGE, INCENTIVES FOR ALTERNATIVE FUEL VEHICLES SUCH AS A DISCOUNT OR REBATE. (Electric Vehicles; Alternative Fuel Vehicles; Road Usage Charge) |
TRS/EET |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO EXPAND ACCESS TO THE WE THE PEOPLE PROGRAM FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS AND REPORT TO THE LEGISLATURE ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE C3 FRAMEWORK FOR SOCIAL STUDIES IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS. (Voter Turnout; DOE; We the People; C3 Framework; Report) |
EDU |
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REQUESTING THE COUNTIES TO STUDY HOW INCLUSIONARY ZONING IMPACTS HOUSING SUPPLY. (Inclusionary Zoning; Study; Affordable Housing) |
PSM/HOU |
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URGING THE COUNTIES TO PRODUCE LAND USE PLANS THAT ACCOUNT FOR HOUSING PRODUCTION AND DEMAND. (County Land Use Plans; Housing Production) |
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URGING COUNTIES TO REDUCE THE NUMBER OF VACANT RESIDENTIAL UNITS BY DEVELOPING TAX POLICIES THAT REDUCE THE NUMBER OF VACANT RESIDENTIAL UNITS AND DISCOURAGE FLIPPING. (Residential Units; Vacancy; Speculation; Homelessness) |
PSM/HOU |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO REVIEW THE STATE'S FOOD SECURITY AND FOOD SAFETY PRACTICES. (Task Force; Department of Health; Food Security and Food Safety) |
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ENCOURAGING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO PLAN FOR THE REVITALIZATION AND REMODELING OF HANS L'ORANGE PARK. (Waipahu; Hans L'Orange Neighborhood Park; Revitalization) |
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APOLOGIZING FOR THE INTERNMENT OF PREDOMINATELY JAPANESE AMERICANS AT THE HONOULIULI INTERNMENT CAMP DURING WORLD WAR II. (Apology; Japanese Americans; World War II; Internment) |
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REQUESTING APPROVAL FROM THE FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION FOR A PROPOSED LOW-INCOME AND WORKFORCE HOUSING PROJECT LOCATED WITHIN THE FOOTPRINT OF FEDERALLY-FUNDED INTERSTATE HIGHWAY, F.A.P. NO. I-H1-1(13), EWA OF HUGH STREET IN PEARL CITY AND URGING THE GOVERNOR TO USE OHANA ZONE PILOT PROGRAM FUNDS FOR THE PROJECT. (Federal Highway Administration Approval; Housing Pilot Project) |
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REQUESTING THE LAW ENFORCEMENT STANDARDS BOARD TO CONDUCT A STUDY EVALUATING THE POTENTIAL OF CONSOLIDATING LAW ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES, AND DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION INTO A SINGLE STATE DEPARTMENT. (Department of Public Safety; Department of Land and Natural Resources; Department of Transportation; Law Enforcement Responsibilities; Consolidation) |
PSM/WTL/TRS |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE OF GOVERNMENT AND PRIVATE STAKEHOLDERS TO IDENTIFY LONG-TERM SOLUTIONS TO CONTROL AND ERADICATE ALBIZIA IN HAWAII. (Albizia Control and Eradication; Task Force; DLNR; LRB; Report) |
WTL/AEN |
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REQUESTING ANNUAL REPORTS ON THE SEGREGATION AND SOLITARY CONFINEMENT OF INDIVIDUALS IN CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES AND A PLAN TO CEASE THE IMPOSITION OF SOLITARY CONFINEMENT ON MEMBERS OF VULNERABLE POPULATIONS. (Incarceration; Solitary Confinement; Annual Reports`) |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION SERVICES OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO CONSIDER AND TAKE ACTION TO IMPLEMENT THE USE OF TRAFFIC CALMING SYSTEMS TO REGULATE SPEEDING ON SURFACE STREETS. (City and County of Honolulu; Department of Transportation Services; Speeding; Traffic Calming Systems) |
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URGING STATE AND PRIVATE HEALTH CARE NETWORKS TO ALLOW SICK EMPLOYEES TO TAKE TIME OFF WITHOUT FEAR OF RETALIATION OR RETRIBUTION. (Health Care Networks; Time Off; Sick Employees; Policies) |
CPH, JDC |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO IMPLEMENT A FINANCIAL LITERACY CURRICULUM FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS. (Urges the Department of Education to implement a financial literary curriculum for high school students) |
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REQUESTING THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO STUDY THE REPORTING, PROSECUTION, AND CONVICTION RATE OF HATE CRIMES IN THE STATE. (Hate Crime Task Force) |
JDC |
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DENOUNCING AND URGING THE CESSATION OF THE DETENTION OF THE UIGHUR PEOPLE AND DESTRUCTION OF RELIGIOUS SITES AND URGING THAT THE UIGHUR PEOPLE BE ALLOWED TO ENGAGE IN PEACEFUL RELIGIOUS AND CULTURAL PRACTICES. (Uighur; Muslim; Cultural Practices; Religious Sites) |
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URGING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII BOARD OF REGENTS TO IMPROVE THEIR JOB RECRUITMENT PROCESS BY DEVELOPING POLICIES THAT WILL HELP ENSURE PROPER ADVERTISEMENT OF JOB VACANCIES, TIMELY EVALUATION OF ALL APPLICATIONS AND CANDIDATES, AND PROMPT FILLING OF VACANCIES. (University of Hawaii Board of Regents; Job Recruitment Process) |
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URGING THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO ADOPT A POLICY OF CAREFULLY REVIEWING THE COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS PACKAGES OF CANDIDATES FOR EXECUTIVE AND MANAGERIAL POSITIONS. (BOA University of Hawaii; Review Compensation and Benefits Packages; Executive and Managerial Candidates) |
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REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR TO ANALYZE THE FEASIBILITY OF NEGOTIATING LAND EXCHANGES TO ACQUIRE LANDS FOR THE STATE THAT ARE SUITABLE FOR LONG-TERM DIVERSIFIED AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION IN EXCHANGE FOR STATE LANDS TO BE DEVELOPED FOR AFFORDABLE, WORKFORCE, AND OTHER HOUSING. () |
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URGING ALL STATE AGENCIES TO ISSUE A STATUS REPORT ON EACH STUDY AND PROJECT FUNDED BY THE LEGISLATURE FROM 2015‑2020. (Status of special projects; pilot projects; special funds) |
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URGING HEALTH INSURANCE PROVIDERS TO PROVIDE COVERAGE FOR ROUTINE SCREENINGS OF SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTION AND HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS FOR ALL PERSONS, REGARDLESS OF AGE, GENDER, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE, OR ETHNICITY OR THE PRESENTATION OF POSSIBLE SYMPTOMS OF ANY SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTION AND HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS. (Health Insurance; Sexually Transmitted Infection; Coverage) |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION HIGHWAYS DIVISION, AND HAWAII COUNTY TO COLLECTIVELY DEVELOP A PLAN TO IMPROVE MEALANI ROAD AND ESTABLISH A PROTOCOL TO USE MEALANI ROAD AS AN EMERGENCY BYPASS ROUTE WHEN MAMALAHOA HIGHWAY IS INACCESSIBLE. (Mealani Road; Hawaii County; Access; Emergency Bypass Route) |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND THE COUNTIES TO REEVALUATE CURRENT CROSSWALK LOCATIONS AND THE NEED FOR NEW CROSSWALKS. (Crosswalks; Pedestrians; Pedestrian Safety) |
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REQUESTING THE STATE FOUNDATION ON CULTURE AND THE ARTS TO DEVELOP A PLAN TO RECOGNIZE, HONOR, AND MEMORIALIZE THE LEGACY OF MARY KAWENA PUKU‘I IN PERPETUATING THE HAWAIIAN CULTURE. (Mary Kawena Pukui; Memorial; Plans and Implementation) |
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REQUESTING THAT THE COUNTIES, IN COORDINATION WITH THE OFFICE OF ELECTIONS, CREATE AND IMPLEMENT A TRANSITION PLAN FOR THE STATE'S CONVERSION TO AN ELECTION BY MAIL SYSTEM. (Election Centers; Rural Areas; Counties; Transition Plan) |
JDC |
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REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO CONDUCT A STUDY TO EXAMINE THE FEASIBILITY OF AWARDING UNDIVIDED LEASE INTERESTS IN HAWAIIAN HOME LAND TRACTS TO BENEFICIARIES WHO HAVE NOT YET BEEN AWARDED HAWAIIAN HOMESTEAD LEASES. (Hawaiian Home Lands; Beneficiaries; Legislative Reference Bureau) |
GVO/HWN |
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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. (Department of Hawaiian Home Lands; Beneficiaries; Housing; Report) |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS TO IMPROVE ACCESS TO HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS AND OTHER TRUST ASSETS TO ITS NATIVE HAWAIIAN BENEFICIARIES. (Hawaiian Homes Commission Act; Department of Hawaiian Home Lands; Trust Assets; Beneficiaries) |
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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. (Department of Land and Natural Resources; Traditional Hawaiian Farming) |
WTL/HWN |
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REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF PLANNING TO WORK WITH THE HAWAII CLIMATE CHANGE AND ADAPTATION COMMISSION AND DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO CREATE A PLAN TO ADDRESS THE IMPACTS OF SEA LEVEL RISE ON PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE. (Office of Planning; Sea Level Rise; Transportation Infrastructure; Report) |
WTL/AEN/TRS |
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URGING THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND UNITED STATES NAVY TO RENEW FUNDING FOR THE KANEOHE WAVE ENERGY TEST SITE. (DOE; USN; Wave Energy Test Site; Wave Energy Technology; Funding) |
EET/PSM |
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REQUESTING THE HAWAII CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION AND ADAPTATION COMMISSION TO CONVENE AN ELECTRIC VEHICLES TASK FORCE TO STUDY THE FEASIBILITY OF A COMPLETE TRANSITION TO ELECTRIC VEHICLES BY THE YEAR 2050. (Hawaii Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation Commission; electric vehicles task force; complete transition to electric vehicles by the year 2050) |
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OFFICIALLY RECOGNIZING THE SEVENTY-FIFTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE UNITED NATIONS. (United Nations; Seventy-Fifth Anniversary) |
LCA |
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ENCOURAGING ALL STATE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES TO COOPERATE AND ASSIST KAHO‘OLAWE ISLAND RESERVE COMMISSION WITH TECHNICAL, ENGINEERING, OR LOGISTICAL SUPPORT IN HELPING THE ISLAND OF KAHO‘OLAWE TO RECOVER FROM THE DEVASTATING FIRE THAT BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 22, 2020. (Kahoolawe; Kahoolawe Island Reserve Commission; Fire; Recovery) |
GVO/WTL, WAM |
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RECOGNIZING THE SEVENTY-FIFTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE UNITED NATIONS; URGING ALL STATE AGENCIES TO IMPLEMENT EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 1806. (United Nations Seventy-Fifth Anniversary; Multilateralism; SDG) |
LCA/GVO |
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URGING 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. (Truancy; Police; Enforcement; Parks) |
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REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS AND DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES NOT TO USE SHORELINE HARDENING IN SUPPORT OF ANY CURRENT OR FUTURE COASTLINE MANAGEMENT PROJECTS IN THE STATE AND TO INSTEAD CONSIDER LESS ENVIRONMENTALLY HARMFUL METHODS OF PREVENTING AND MITIGATING COASTAL EROSION. (DLNR; United States Marine Corps; Shoreline Hardening/ Coastline Management) |
PSM/WTL |
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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. (FAA; Ewa Beach; Commercial Flights; Noise Pollution Impact Fee) |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND 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. (Department of Education; Department of Transportation Services of the City and County of Honolulu; Ewa Beach; Ilima Intermediate School; Bus Stop Removal) |
EDU/TRS |
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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.. (Counties; Liquor Commissions; Alcohol; Sales; Consumption; Hours) |
PSM/JDC |
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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. (Speeding; Raised Crosswalks; North Road) |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO PROVIDE A SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICER OR REGISTERED GUARD AT EACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AND STATE PREKINDERGARTEN PROGRAM. (DOE; School Safety; Security; Resource Officer) |
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REQUESTING THE DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES DIVISION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO CHANGE ITS ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR THE HOME AND COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES MEDICAID WAIVER FOR INDIVIDUALS HAVING INTELLECTUAL OR DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES, OR MENTAL ILLNESSES. (Health) |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION TO CONDUCT A REVENUE LOSS ANALYSIS OF MEDICAL AND GROCERY EXCISE TAX EXEMPTIONS FOR RETIRED SENIOR CITIZENS AGED SIXTY YEARS AND OLDER. (TAX) |
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DESIGNATING APRIL AS TREE AWARENESS MONTH IN THE STATE OF HAWAII. (April Tree Awareness Month) |
LCA |
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REQUESTING THAT THE HAWAII HOUSING FINANCE AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION REVIEW HOW IT CALCULATES ITS AFFORDABLE SALES PRICE GUIDELINES AND SUBMIT A REPORT COMPARING THE BEST PRACTICES AND POLICIES OF THE AFFORDABLE SALES PRICE GUIDELINES OF OTHER HIGH COST AREAS. (HHFDC; Sale of Affordable Units; Price Guidelines; Study) |
HOU |
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REQUESTING THAT THE STATE ADOPT AND IMPLEMENT A PAID FAMILY LEAVE PROGRAM FOR ALL WORKERS BY 2025. (Paid Family Leave) |
LCA |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO SUBMIT A REPORT TO THE LEGISLATURE ON THE STATUS OF ACHIEVING ACT 51, SESSION LAWS OF HAWAII 2018, MANDATES FOR COMPUTER SCIENCE EDUCATION. (DOE; Computer Science; ACT 51; Workforce) |
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REQUESTING THE HAWAII DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO CREATE A WORKING GROUP TO DISCUSS AND IMPLEMENT INSTITUTIONAL CHANGES IN SUSPENSION POLICY AT THE SCHOOL-LEVEL. (DOE; Suspension Policy; Minority Students; Students with Disabilities) |
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DIRECTING THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH DEPARTMENTS OF THE STATE OF HAWAII TO PARTICIPATE IN THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT'S MODERNIZATION "PATHWAY PROGRAMS" TO RECRUIT AND HIRE EMPLOYEES TO FILL THE STATE'S VACANCIES WITH THE BEST AND BRIGHTEST CANDIDATES TO SERVE THE RESIDENTS OF HAWAII. (Pathway Program; Employment Vacancies; Executive Branch Deparments) |
GVO/HMS |
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RECOGNIZING THE HAWAII STATE ENERGY OFFICE AS THE LEADING GOVERNMENT ENTITY FOR THE STATE'S RENEWABLE ELECTRIC ENERGY INITIATIVES, RENEWABLE ENERGY SECTOR DEVELOPMENT, AND RENEWABLE ENERGY JOB PIPELINES AND PATHWAYS CREATION AND URGING COORDINATION AMONG STAKEHOLDERS AND FEDERAL, STATE, AND COUNTY AGENCIES. () |
EET/LCA |
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REQUESTING THE HAWAII STATE ENERGY OFFICE, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, AND DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO DEVELOP AND PRESENT A PLAN TO UTILIZE APPROPRIATE STATE LAND FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY PROJECTS. (Hawaii State Energy Office; Department of Agricultura; Department of Land and Natural Resources; Renewable Energy) |
EET/AEN/WTL |
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REQUESTING THE PREVENT SUICIDE HAWAII TASK FORCE TO RECOMMEND A STRATEGIC PLAN TO REDUCE YOUTH SUICIDES IN HAWAII. (Suicide; Prevent Suicide Hawaii Task Force; Youth Suicide Prevention Leadership Council; Department of Health) |
CPH/HMS |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY TO PROVIDE SECURITY SERVICES ON SAIPAN DRIVE IN WHITMORE VILLAGE ON THE ISLAND OF OAHU TO PREVENT ILLEGAL ACTIVITIES ON LAND ADJACENT TO A NAVAL FACILITY. (United States Navy; Security Services) |
PSM |
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EXPRESSING THE STATE'S COMMITMENT TO HONORING HAWAII'S ROLE IN DEVELOPING THE NATIONAL SPACE PROGRAM BY EXPLORING FURTHER OPPORTUNITIES TO SUPPORT AND FUND HAWAII-BASED COMPANIES THAT ARE CARRYING OUT INNOVATIVE SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH. () |
EET |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO DESIGNATE KUNIA, LEILEHUA PLATEAU, AND POAMOHO AS THE CENTRAL OAHU AGRICULTURAL CORRIDOR AND TO ESTABLISH A LIST PRIORITIZING POTENTIAL AGRICULTURAL INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS THAT WOULD PROVIDE THE MOST VALUE TO THE STATE. (Department of Agriculture; Infrastructure Improvement; Report) |
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URGING THE NATIVE HAWAIIAN CONVENTION TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO DEVELOP RECOMMENDATIONS AND STRATEGIES TO CREATE HAWAIIAN NATIONALITY AS A PROTECTED CLASS FOR PURPOSES OF HAWAII'S ANTI-DISCRIMINATION LAWS. (Hawaiian Nationality; Recognition; Working Group) |
HWN, JDC |
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ENCOURAGING PARTICIPATION IN THE COMMEMORATION OF THE SEVENTY-FIFTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE UNITED NATIONS. (United Nations; Seventy-fifth Anniversary) |
LCA |
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ENDORSING AND ADOPTING OF THE TREATY ON THE PROHIBITION OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS TO SUPPORT UNITED NATIONS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOAL 16 FOR PEACE, JUSTICE, AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS AND URGING THE UNITED STATES TO TAKE LIKE ACTION. (United Nations; Sustainable Development; Nuclear Weapons; Prohibition; Treaty) |
JDC |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE CUMULATIVE HEALTH EFFECTS OF PERSISTENT URBAN NOISE IN HONOLULU. (Noise Pollution; Urban Honolulu) |
CPH |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES AND THE OFFICE OF PLANNING, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE HAWAII CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION AND ADAPTATION COMMISSION, ACTING THROUGH ITS COORDINATOR, TO COLLABORATE TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE ON WAIKIKI'S ADAPTATION TO SEA LEVEL RISE. (Sea Level Rise; Waikiki; Task Force) |
WTL/AEN |
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AFFIRMING THAT THE CONTINUED PARTICIPATION OF THE UNITED STATES IN THE PARIS AGREEMENT IS OF PARAMOUNT IMPORTANCE TO THE STATE OF HAWAII AND TO THE NATION, REQUESTING THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES TO REFRAIN FROM WITHDRAWING THE UNITED STATES FROM THE PARIS AGREEMENT, AND REQUESTING THAT THE MAJORITY LEADER OF THE UNITED STATES SENATE AND THE SPEAKER OF THE UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TAKE ALL ACTION NECESSARY TO BLOCK THE PRESIDENT'S WITHDRAWAL OF THE UNITED STATES FROM THE PARIS AGREEMENT. (Paris Agreement; Climate Change) |
AEN/WTL |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS TO CONDUCT A STUDY OF ALTERNATIVE PATHWAYS TO LICENSURE FOR FOREIGN-TRAINED DENTISTS AND PHYSICIANS. (DCCA; Study; Foreign-trained Physicians) |
CPH |
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REQUESTING THE TAX REVIEW COMMISSION TO STUDY AND SUBMIT A REPORT ON THE TAX RAMIFICATIONS OF ENACTING LEGISLATION THAT ADDRESSES CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION AND ADAPTATION FACTORS IN HAWAII. (Tax Review Commission; Study; Climate Change Impacts) |
WAM |
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SUPPORTING A FEASIBILITY ASSESSMENT FOR REEF INSURANCE AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR NATURE-BASED SOLUTIONS TO PROTECT HAWAII’S COASTLINES AND COASTAL INFRASTRUCTURE FROM NATURAL DISASTERS. (Department of Land and Natural Resources; Department of Transportation; Hawaii Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Commission; The Nature Conservancy; Reef Insurance; Feasibility Assessment) |
WTL/AEN |
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REQUESTING THE COMMERCIAL REFUSE COLLECTION COMPANIES IN URBAN HONOLULU TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO CONSIDER NOISE MITIGATION SOLUTIONS TO EARLY MORNING TRASH COLLECTION. (Commercial Refuse Collection; Noise Mitigation; Task Force) |
CPH |
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EXPRESSING AND ESTABLISHING THE POLICY OF THE STATE OF HAWAII TO EXPEDITIOUSLY FACILITATE AN END TO THE HOUSING SHORTAGE IN HAWAII. (Housing Production; Housing Demand) |
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REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE ATTORNEY GENERAL, TO PROVIDE A REPORT TO THE LEGISLATURE ON EMPLOYMENT DISCRIMINATION PROTECTIONS FOR EMPLOYEES AT SECTARIAN SCHOOLS AND OTHER RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS. (Employment Discrimination Protections; Sectarian Schools; Religious Institutions; LRB Report; Attorney General) |
GVO/JDC |
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REQUESTING THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO RECOMMEND LAWS AND REGULATIONS CONCERNING CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION DIRECTOR AND OFFICER EDUCATION AND TRAINING. (Condominium Associations; Directors; Education; Task Force; DCCA) |
CPH |
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REQUESTING THE HAWAII TOURISM AUTHORITY TO CONVENE AN INTERDISCIPLINARY TASK FORCE TO DEVELOP A FRAMEWORK FOR A SEA LEVEL ADAPTATION AND RESILIENCE PLAN FOR THE WAIKIKI DISTRICT. (Sea Level Rise; Task Force) |
EET/WTL |
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URGING THE STATE AND THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO WORK IN PARTNERSHIP TO COMPLETE THE LEI OF GREEN FROM WAIKIKI TO WEST OAHU AS A WORKING MODEL FOR THE STATEWIDE EXPANSION OF GREEN SPACES. (Lei of Green Policy; Hawaii State Plan; Green Spaces) |
AEN/WTL |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON AUGMENTING, INCREASING, AND EXPANDING AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS. (Department of Education; Augmenting, Increasing, and Expanding of After School Programs) |
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REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF THE CLERK OF EACH COUNTY TO DESIGNATE AND ESTABLISH ADDITIONAL VOTER SERVICE CENTERS AT APPROPRIATE LOCATIONS FOR THE 2020 ELECTIONS. (Vote By Mail; Voter Registration Centers; Counties) |
JDC |
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REQUESTING THE STATE OFFICE OF ENTERPRISE TECHNOLOGY SERVICES AND THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO COLLABORATE TO PROVIDE VIDEOCONFERENCE ACCESS FOR NEIGHBOR ISLAND RESIDENTS TO BE ABLE TO PARTICIPATE IN LEGISLATIVE HEARINGS AND SESSIONS. (Videoconferencing; Legislative Hearings; Audiovisual Technology) |
TEC/GVO |
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REQUESTING THAT THE WALL STREET JOURNAL INCLUDE HAWAIIAN AIRLINES IN THE NEWSPAPER'S FUTURE RANKINGS OF THE BEST AND WORST AIRLINES IN THE UNITED STATES. (Wall Street Journal; Hawaiian Airlines; Airline Rankings) |
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REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF PRIMARY CARE AND RURAL HEALTH TO FACILITATE DISCUSSIONS WITH KEY COMMUNITY HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS WITHIN HAWAII COUNTY 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. (Health Care; Hawaii County; 2030 Vision Plan; Office of Primary Care and Rural Health) |
CPH |
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REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT AN AUDIT OF CASH PAYMENTS MADE IN LIEU OF PROVIDING RESERVED HOUSING AT PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS. (Auditor; Audit; Reserved Housing; Affordable Housing; Hawaii Community Development Authority; Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation; In Lieu Payments) |
GVO/HOU |
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ENCOURAGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO REQUIRE EACH PUBLIC SCHOOL TO CONDUCT AN ELECTRICAL ASSESSMENT OF ITS FACILITIES AND REPORT TO THE LEGISLATURE. (Department of Education; Electrical Assessment; Report) |
EDU |
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URGING THE HAWAII STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION FOOD SERVICES BRANCH TO ADOPT AN ADDENDUM TO ITS AGREEMENTS FOR ‘AINA PONO REQUIRING THE PROCUREMENT OF GOODS AND/OR SERVICES FROM FOOD HUBS. (DOE Food Services Branch; ‘Aina Pono; Procurement; Food Hubs) |
EDU/AEN |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO UPDATE LEASE AGREEMENTS FOR LANDS USED PURSUANT TO ACT 90, SESSION LAWS OF HAWAII 2003, HOLD PUBLIC HEARINGS 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. (Department of Agriculture; Non-agricultural Park Lands; Leases) |
AEN/WTL |
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REQUESTING THE HAWAII EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY TO CONDUCT DISASTER PREPAREDNESS OUTREACH AND EDUCATION THROUGHOUT THE STATE. (Hawaii Emergency Management Agency Disaster Preparedness Outreach) |
PSM, WAM |
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REQUESTING THE HAWAII TOURISM AUTHORITY TO CONDUCT A STUDY TO IDENTIFY AND ADDRESS THE IMPACTS OF TOURISM ON COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT THE STATE. (Hawaii Tourism Authority; Study; Management of Impacts) |
EET |
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EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE RACETRACK OR RACEWAY PARK ON OAHU AND REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY; DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM; AND THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO FACILITATE AND APPROVE ITS DEVELOPMENT. (Motor Vehicles; Racetrack; Oahu) |
EET |
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REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO UPDATE THE LEGISLATURE ON THE STATUS OF IMPROVEMENTS TO THE STAN SHERIFF CENTER SOUND SYSTEM. (Stan Sheriff Center Sound System ) |
HRE |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO EXPLORE AND PROPOSE METHODS TO INCENTIVIZE WOMEN ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN HAWAII. (DBEDT; Working Group; Pay Gap; Women Entrepreneurs; Report) |
EET |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT TO PROVIDE A REPORT ON ENROLLMENT IN THE HONOLULU COMMUNITY COLLEGE OFFICE ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM. (UH; Honolulu Community College; Department of Human Resources Development; Office Administrative Assistant Apprenticeship Program; Report) |
HRE/LCA |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO DESIGNATE KUNIA, LEILEHUA PLATEAU, AND POAMOHO AS THE CENTRAL OAHU AGRICULTURAL CORRIDOR AND TO ESTABLISH A LIST PRIORITIZING POTENTIAL AGRICULTURAL INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS THAT WOULD PROVIDE THE MOST VALUE TO THE STATE. (Department of Agriculture; Infrastructure Improvement; Report) |
AEN |
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URGING THE BOARD OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO DISPOSE OF THE LONG-TERM WATER RIGHTS LEASES FOR HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC'S NON-CONSUMPTIVE WATER USE ALONG THE WAILUKU RIVER BY DIRECT NEGOTIATION AND PROVIDE GUIDANCE ON DETERMINING THE VALUE OF THE ANNUAL WATER LEASE RENT. (Water Rights; Hydroelectric) |
WTL |
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RECOGNIZING AND SUPPORTING ONGOING COLLABORATIVE EFFORTS TO PRODUCE A RURAL HEALTH CARE DELIVERY HUB PLAN TO ADDRESS THE PHYSICIAN SHORTAGE AND IMPROVE HEALTH CARE IN RURAL AREAS. (Healthcare, Rural Areas, Healthcare Delivery Hub Plan) |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO CONDUCT A STUDY EVALUATING THE IMPACT OF SEA LEVEL RISE ON STATE HARBOR OPERATIONS. (Sea Level Rise; Harbor Operations; Harbors; Climate Change) |
TRS/WTL |
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REQUESTING THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, IN COLLABORATION WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS, AND DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM, DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT A K-12 CURRICULUM-TO-CAREER PIPELINE INITIATIVE. (K-12 Curriculum-to-Career Pipeline Initiative; Department of Education; Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism; University of Hawaii; Department of Labor and Industrial Relations) |
EDU/HRE/LCA/EET |
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REQUESTING THE STATE SUSTAINABILITY COORDINATOR, IN COORDINATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES, PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION, CONSUMER ADVOCATE, AND STATE ENERGY OFFICE, TO DEVELOP A REPORT PERTAINING TO THE STATE'S MANAGEMENT OF GREENHOUSE GASES AND FOSSIL FUEL REDUCTION GOALS. (State Sustainability Coordinator; Department of Land and Natural Resources; Public Utilities Commission; Consumer Advocate; Department of Health Greenhouse Gas Program; State Energy Office; Greenhouse Gases; Fossil Fuel) |
WTL/CPH/EET |
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REQUESTING EACH COUNTY TO CONSIDER REDUCING THE AMOUNT OF MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION TAXES AND FEES IMPOSED BY THE COUNTY. (Counties; Motor Vehicle Registration; Fees; Taxes; Reduction) |
PSM/TRS, WAM |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO CONVENE A MEDICINAL PSILOCYBIN WORKING GROUP TO EXAMINE THE MEDICINAL AND THERAPEUTIC EFFECTS OF PSILOCYBIN AND DEVELOP A LONG‑TERM STRATEGIC PLAN TO ENSURE THE AVAILABILITY OF MEDICINAL PSILOCYBIN OR PSILOCYBIN-BASED PRODUCTS THAT ARE SAFE, ACCESSIBLE, AND AFFORDABLE FOR ELIGIBLE ADULT PATIENTS. (Medicinal Psilocybin Working Group; Department of Health) |
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RE-REFERRALS FOR TUESDAY, MARCH 10, 2020 |
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RELATING TO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION. (DLNR; Herbivorous Fish; Protection; Rulemaking) (WTL/AEN, JDC) |
WTL, JDC |
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RELATING TO MANSLAUGHTER. (Manslaughter; Wilful and Wanton Standard) (JDC, WAM) |
JDC |
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RELATING TO THE EXECUTIVE OFFICE ON AGING. (Executive Office on Aging; Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementia Services Coordinator; Appropriation) (HMS, WAM) |
CPH/HMS, WAM |
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RELATING TO CHILDHOOD SEXUAL ABUSE. (Childhood Sexual Abuse; Civil Actions; Statute of Limitations; Remedies) (JDC, WAM) |
JDC |
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RELATING TO SEX OFFENDERS. (Sex Offenders; Offenders Against Minors; Residency Restriction) (JDC, WAM) |
JDC |
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RELATING TO SEXUAL OFFENSES. (Solicitation of a Minor for Prostitution; Consideration; State of Mind; Solicitation of Another for Prostitution of a Minor) (JDC, WAM) |
JDC |
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RELATING TO NOTARIES PUBLIC. (Notaries Public) (JDC, WAM) |
JDC |
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RELATING TO PESTICIDES. (HDOA; Department of Health; Pesticides; Restricted Use Pesticides; Nonrestricted Use Pesticides; Pesticide Disposal Amnesty Program; Steering Committee; Appropriation) (AEN, WAM) |
AEN, JDC/WAM |
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RELATING TO SEX TRAFFICKING. (Sex Trafficking; Statute of Limitations; Prosecution) (JDC, WAM) |
JDC |
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RELATING TO PUBLIC ORDER. (Penal Code; Urinating or Defecating in a Public Place; Business District) (JDC, WAM) |
JDC |
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RELATING TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. (Rules of Evidence; Hearsay Exceptions; Domestic Violence) (JDC, WAM) |
JDC |
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URGING THE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO MANDATE CLIMATE CHANGE CURRICULUM IN ALL PUBLIC SCHOOLS NO LATER THAN SCHOOL YEAR 2021-2022. (Urges the Board of Education to mandate climate change curriculum in all public schools school year 2021-2022.) (EDU/AEN) |
EDU |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT, UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII, AND DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO IDENTIFY AND CREATE A CONSISTENT METHOD FOR STREAMLINING JOB POSTINGS FOR POSITIONS WITHIN THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AND DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. (Job Postings; University of Hawaii; Department of Education; Department of Human Resources Development; Task Force) (HMS/HRE/EDU) |
HRE/EDU |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT, UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII, AND DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO IDENTIFY AND CREATE A CONSISTENT METHOD FOR STREAMLINING JOB POSTINGS FOR POSITIONS WITHIN THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AND DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. (Job Postings; University of Hawaii; Department of Education; Department of Human Resources Development; Task Force) (HMS/HRE/EDU) |
HRE/EDU |
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