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State Representative
Garner Shimizu
(R) - Hawaii
Hawaii House District 32
In Office - Started: 11/05/2024

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HB705 Relating To The Executive Office On Aging. Establishes a Medi-Medi Project within the Executive Office on Aging to assist older adults, Medicare beneficiaries, individuals with disabilities, and other underserved populations who may qualify for various low-income subsidy programs to gain access to their benefits. Requires the Executive Office on Aging to submit reports to the Legislature. Appropriates funds for staff and operating expenses. Requires and appropriates funds for the Executive Office on Aging to develop a one-year pilot project to provide the Medi-Medi Project to kupuna and families living in a disadvantaged community, specifically the Kalihi Valley catchment areas. (CD1) Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB703 Relating To Kupuna Housing. Extends the sunset date for the State Rent Supplement Program for Kupuna to 6/30/2028. (CD1) Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1483 Relating To Fireworks. Establishes various criminal offenses and penalties related to fireworks or articles pyrotechnic. Amends multiple definitions and penalties for fireworks offenses, including heightened penalties if another person suffers substantial bodily injury, serious bodily injury, or death as a result of the fireworks offenses. Adds fireworks infractions to the existing adjudication of infractions process for traffic and emergency period infractions. (CD2) Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB505 Relating To Red Hill. Establishes a WAI Policy Coordinator for coordination of Red Hill WAI initiatives. Creates the Red Hill Remediation Special Fund. (CD1) Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB750 Relating To The Environment. Requires the Department of Health to conduct a statewide needs assessment to determine what will be needed to reduce waste generation, increase reuse, improve recycling collection services, and expand local processing of materials through an extended producer responsibility program for packaging materials and paper products. Establishes an advisory council to review the draft needs assessment and propose recommendations throughout the assessment process. Requires the Department of Health to hold a public hearing on the draft needs assessment and complete and submit the needs assessment to the Legislature by 12/31/2027. Appropriates funds. (CD1) Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HCR146 Requesting The Department Of Human Services To Apply For And Implement The Elderly Simplified Application Project In The State When Capable. RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO APPLY FOR AND IMPLEMENT THE ELDERLY SIMPLIFIED APPLICATION PROJECT IN THE STATE WHEN CAPABLE. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB286 Relating To The Individual Housing Account Program. For taxable years, beginning 1/1/2026, increases the maximum annual deduction for contributions to, and maximum account levels for, individual housing accounts. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (SD1) Crossed Over
HB701 Relating To Taxation. Establishes a family caregiver tax credit for nonpaid family caregivers. Requires the Department of Taxation to submit annual reports to the Legislature. Appropriates moneys to the Executive Office on Aging. The tax credit applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2026. Effective 12/31/2050. (SD2) Crossed Over
HCR163 Urging The State Foundation On Culture And The Arts To Establish An Annual Festival Celebrating Pacific Island Culture And Arts. RESOLUTION urging the STATE FOUNDATION ON CULTURE AND THE ARTS TO ESTABLISH AN ANNUAL FESTIVAL CELEBRATING PACIFIC ISLAND CULTURE AND ARTS. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HCR180 Requesting The Statewide Office On Homelessness And Housing Solutions, Department Of Law Enforcement, Homeless Coordinators Of Each County, County Law Enforcement, And Social Services Providers To Work Collaboratively And Effectively To Address Homelessness In Hawaii. RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE STATEWIDE OFFICE ON HOMELESSNESS AND HOUSING SOLUTIONS, DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT, HOMELESS COORDINATORS OF EACH COUNTY, COUNTY LAW ENFORCEMENT, AND SOCIAL SERVICES PROVIDERS TO WORK COLLABORATIVELY AND EFFECTIVELY TO ADDRESS HOMELESSNESS IN HAWAII. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HCR164 Urging The City And County Of Honolulu, County Of Maui, County Of Hawaii, And County Of Kauai To Create And Maintain A Comprehensive List Of Hurricane Refuges And Shelters Electronically Accessible To The Public. RESOLUTION URGING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU, COUNTY OF MAUI, COUNTY OF HAWAII, AND COUNTY OF KAUAI TO CREATE AND MAINTAIN A COMPREHENSIVE LIST OF HURRICANE REFUGES AND SHELTERS ELECTRONICALLY ACCESSIBLE TO THE PUBLIC. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HCR42 Encouraging Each County To Establish Its Own Biosecurity Plan That Prioritizes The Needs Of The County. RESOLUTION encouraging each county to establish its own biosecurity plan that prioritizes the needs of the county. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HCR40 Urging The Department Of Land And Natural Resources And Other State Agencies To Work With Committed Community Groups To Co-steward Community Forests Located On Public Lands For The Betterment Of The State's Forests And Communities. RESOLUTION urging the Department of Land and Natural Resources and other state agencies to work with committed community groups to co-steward community forests located on public lands for the betterment of the state's forests and communities. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HCR37 Requesting The Hawaii Emergency Management Agency To Collaborate With Relevant Agencies To Develop Initiatives And Outreach Programs To Inform Kupuna About Emergency Preparedness. RESOLUTION requesting the hawaii emergency management agency to collaborate with relevant agencies to develop initiatives and outreach programs to inform kupuna about emergency preparedness. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HCR112 Strongly Urging The Honolulu City Council To Adopt A "pedestrian First" Policy Via Ordinance. RESOLUTION strongly Urging THE HONOLULU CITY COUNCIL TO ADOPT A "PEDESTRIAN FIRST" POLICY VIA ORDINANCE. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HCR58 Requesting The Hawaii State Energy Office To Convene A Geothermal Energy Working Group To Evaluate The Regulatory And Policy Landscape Surrounding Geothermal Energy In Hawaii. RESOLUTION requesting the Hawaii State Energy Office to convene a geothermal energy working group to evaluate the regulatory and policy landscape surrounding geothermal energy in hawaii. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HCR104 Urging The Department Of Education To Strengthen Farm-to-school Initiatives. RESOLUTION urging the department of education to strengthen farm-to-school initiatives. Crossed Over
HCR145 Urging The Department Of Education, Department Of Health, And Other Relevant Stakeholders To Collaborate And Develop A Strategic Plan To Prepare For Hawaii's Pursuit Of Funding For And Participation In The Centers For Disease Control And Prevention's Public Health Surveillance For Estimating Autism Prevalence. RESOLUTION urging the DEPARTMENT of education, department of health, and other relevant stakeholders to collaborate and develop a strategic plan to prepare for Hawaii's pursuit of funding for and participation in the centers for disease control and prevention's public health surveillance for estimating autism prevalence. In Committee
HCR124 Encouraging The Kawaihuelani Center For Hawaiian Language Of The University Of Hawaii At Manoa To Further Provide Learning Resources And Opportunities That Promote Hawaiian Language And Culture. RESOLUTION ENCOURAGING THE KAWAIHUELANI CENTER FOR HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA TO FURTHER PROVIDE LEARNING RESOURCES AND OPPORTUNITIES THAT PROMOTE HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE AND CULTURE. In Committee
HCR137 Urging The Department Of Transportation, Department Of Education, And City And County Of Honolulu To Implement Visibility Enhancement Measures On The Kuahelani Avenue Crosswalk At Kipapa Elementary School. RESOLUTION URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, AND CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO IMPLEMENT VISIBILITY ENHANCEMENT MEASURES ON THE KUAHELANI AVENUE CROSSWALK AT KIPAPA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. In Committee
HCR19 Urging The Governor To Create A Task Force On Military Partnership To Develop And Strengthen The Public-military Relationship In Hawaii. RESOLUTION urging the governor to create a task force on military partnership to develop and strengthen the public-military relationship in hawaii. In Committee
HR120 Encouraging The Kawaihuelani Center For Hawaiian Language Of The University Of Hawaii At Manoa To Further Provide Learning Resources And Opportunities That Promote Hawaiian Language And Culture. RESOLUTION ENCOURAGING THE KAWAIHUELANI CENTER FOR HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA TO FURTHER PROVIDE LEARNING RESOURCES AND OPPORTUNITIES THAT PROMOTE HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE AND CULTURE. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HR139 Urging The Department Of Education, Department Of Health, And Other Relevant Stakeholders To Collaborate And Develop A Strategic Plan To Prepare For Hawaii's Pursuit Of Funding For And Participation In The Centers For Disease Control And Prevention's Public Health Surveillance For Estimating Autism Prevalence. RESOLUTION urging the DEPARTMENT of education, department of health, and other relevant stakeholders to collaborate and develop a strategic plan to prepare for Hawaii's pursuit of funding for and participation in the centers for disease control and prevention's public health surveillance for estimating autism prevalence. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HR159 Urging The City And County Of Honolulu, County Of Maui, County Of Hawaii, And County Of Kauai To Create And Maintain A Comprehensive List Of Hurricane Refuges And Shelters Electronically Accessible To The Public. RESOLUTION URGING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU, COUNTY OF MAUI, COUNTY OF HAWAII, AND COUNTY OF KAUAI TO CREATE AND MAINTAIN A COMPREHENSIVE LIST OF HURRICANE REFUGES AND SHELTERS ELECTRONICALLY ACCESSIBLE TO THE PUBLIC. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HR131 Urging The Department Of Transportation, Department Of Education, And City And County Of Honolulu To Implement Visibility Enhancement Measures On The Kuahelani Avenue Crosswalk At Kipapa Elementary School. RESOLUTION URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, AND CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO IMPLEMENT VISIBILITY ENHANCEMENT MEASURES ON THE KUAHELANI AVENUE CROSSWALK AT KIPAPA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HR54 Requesting The Hawaii State Energy Office To Convene A Geothermal Energy Working Group To Evaluate The Regulatory And Policy Landscape Surrounding Geothermal Energy In Hawaii. RESOLUTION requesting the Hawaii State Energy Office to convene a geothermal energy working group to evaluate the regulatory and policy landscape surrounding geothermal energy in hawaii. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HR100 Urging The Department Of Education To Strengthen Farm-to-school Initiatives. RESOLUTION urging the department of education to strengthen farm-to-school initiatives. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HCR86 Requesting The Department Of Education To Report On The Implementation Of Aloha-based Civic Education Initiatives In Hawaii's Public Schools. RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO REPORT ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF ALOHA-BASED CIVIC EDUCATION INITIATIVES IN HAWAII'S PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Crossed Over
HCR209 Requesting The State Of Hawaii To Consider Import Substitution As A Key Strategy For Economic Growth And Diversification. RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE STATE OF HAWAII TO CONSIDER IMPORT SUBSTITUTION AS A KEY STRATEGY FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH AND DIVERSIFICATION. Crossed Over
HCR211 Relating To Economic Development And Technology. RESOLUTION relating to economic development and technology. In Committee
HR203 Relating To Economic Development And Technology. RESOLUTION relating to economic development and technology. In Committee
HR19 Urging The Governor To Create A Task Force On Military Partnership To Develop And Strengthen The Public-military Relationship In Hawaii. RESOLUTION urging the governor to create a task force on military partnership to develop and strengthen the public-military relationship in hawaii. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HCR111 Urging The Department Of Education To Provide A Detailed Report To The Legislature On The True Cost Of Producing School Meals To Ensure Transparency And Avoid Unnecessary Price Increases. RESOLUTION urging the department of education to provide a detailed report to the legislature on the true cost of producing SCHOOL meals to ensure transparency and avoid UNNECESSARY price increases. Crossed Over
HR108 Strongly Urging The Honolulu City Council To Adopt A "pedestrian First" Policy Via Ordinance. RESOLUTION strongly Urging THE HONOLULU CITY COUNCIL TO ADOPT A "PEDESTRIAN FIRST" POLICY VIA ORDINANCE. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HCR95 Requesting The Department Of Education To Post Publicly Accessible Information On Its Website Pertaining To Changes To Gun Safety And Storage Laws. RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO POST PUBLICLY ACCESSIBLE INFORMATION ON ITS WEBSITE PERTAINING TO CHANGES TO GUN SAFETY AND STORAGE LAWS. Crossed Over
HR80 Requesting The Department Of Education To Report On The Implementation Of Aloha-based Civic Education Initiatives In Hawaii's Public Schools. RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO REPORT ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF ALOHA-BASED CIVIC EDUCATION INITIATIVES IN HAWAII'S PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HR35 Urging The Department Of Land And Natural Resources And Other State Agencies To Work With Committed Community Groups To Co-steward Community Forests Located On Public Lands For The Betterment Of The State's Forests And Communities. RESOLUTION urging the Department of Land and Natural Resources and other state agencies to work with committed community groups to co-steward community forests located on public lands for the betterment of the state's forests and communities. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HCR143 Strongly Urging The Hawaii Tourism Authority To Encourage All Transient Accommodations To Incorporate The Pono Pledge As A Requirement For Guest Check-in. RESOLUTION STRONGLY URGING THE HAWAII TOURISM AUTHORITY TO ENCOURAGE ALL TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS TO INCORPORATE THE PONO PLEDGE AS A REQUIREMENT FOR GUEST CHECK-IN. In Committee
HR88 Requesting The Governor's Coordinator On Homelessness And The City And County Of Honolulu To Establish A Two-year Homelessness Sanctuary Pilot Program To Provide A Safe Location On Public Land For Homeless Individuals And Families To Reside And Access Services. RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR'S COORDINATOR ON HOMELESSNESS AND THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO ESTABLISH A TWO-YEAR HOMELESSNESS SANCTUARY PILOT PROGRAM TO PROVIDE A SAFE LOCATION ON PUBLIC LAND FOR HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES TO RESIDE AND ACCESS SERVICES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HR140 Requesting The Department Of Human Services To Apply For And Implement The Elderly Simplified Application Project In The State. RESOLUTION requesting the department of human services to apply for and implement the elderly simplified application project in the state. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HR107 Urging The Department Of Education To Provide A Detailed Report To The Legislature On The True Cost Of Producing School Meals To Ensure Transparency And Avoid Unnecessary Price Increases. RESOLUTION urging the department of education to provide a detailed report to the legislature on the true cost of producing SCHOOL meals to ensure transparency and avoid UNNECESSARY price increases. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HCR168 Requesting That The Office Of The State Fire Marshal And The State Fire Council Clearly Define Stages Of Wildfire Suppression And Related Efforts In The Hawaii State Fire Code. RESOLUTION REQUESTING THAT THE OFFICE OF THE STATE FIRE MARSHAL AND THE STATE FIRE COUNCIL CLEARLY DEFINE STAGES OF WILDFIRE SUPPRESSION AND RELATED EFFORTS IN THE HAWAII STATE FIRE CODE. In Committee
HCR31 Requesting The University Of Hawaii To Explore The Feasibility Of Establishing An Alzheimer's Disease Research Center And Identify The Requirements For Receiving Federal Funding From The National Institute On Aging For Alzheimer's Disease Research. RESOLUTION requesting the university of hawaii to explore the feasibility of establishing an alzheimer's disease research center and identify the requirements for receiving federal funding from the national institute on aging for alzheimer's disease research. In Committee
HR30 Requesting The University Of Hawaii To Explore The Feasibility Of Establishing An Alzheimer's Disease Research Center And Identify The Requirements For Receiving Federal Funding From The National Institute On Aging For Alzheimer's Disease Research. RESOLUTION requesting the university of hawaii to explore the feasibility of establishing an alzheimer's disease research center and identify the requirements for receiving federal funding from the national institute on aging for alzheimer's disease research. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HR91 Requesting The Department Of Education To Post Publicly Accessible Information On Its Website Pertaining To Changes To Gun Safety And Storage Laws. RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO POST PUBLICLY ACCESSIBLE INFORMATION ON ITS WEBSITE PERTAINING TO CHANGES TO GUN SAFETY AND STORAGE LAWS. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HCR92 Requesting The Governor's Coordinator On Homelessness And The City And County Of Honolulu To Establish A Two-year Homelessness Sanctuary Pilot Program To Provide A Safe Location On Public Land For Homeless Individuals And Families To Reside And Access Services. RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR'S COORDINATOR ON HOMELESSNESS AND THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO ESTABLISH A TWO-YEAR HOMELESSNESS SANCTUARY PILOT PROGRAM TO PROVIDE A SAFE LOCATION ON PUBLIC LAND FOR HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES TO RESIDE AND ACCESS SERVICES. In Committee
HR137 Strongly Urging The Hawaii Tourism Authority To Encourage All Transient Accommodations To Incorporate The Pono Pledge As A Requirement For Guest Check-in. RESOLUTION STRONGLY URGING THE HAWAII TOURISM AUTHORITY TO ENCOURAGE ALL TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS TO INCORPORATE THE PONO PLEDGE AS A REQUIREMENT FOR GUEST CHECK-IN. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HR163 Requesting That The Office Of The State Fire Marshal And The State Fire Council Clearly Define Stages Of Wildfire Suppression And Related Efforts In The Hawaii State Fire Code. RESOLUTION REQUESTING THAT THE office of the state fire marshal and the state fire council CLEARLY DEFINE STAGES OF WILDFIRE SUPPRESSION AND RELATED EFFORTS in the hawaii state fire code. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HCR151 Requesting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Submit A Detailed Report On Its Lease Enforcement Process And Procedures. RESOLUTION requesting the Department of Land and Natural Resources to submit a detailed report on its lease enforcement process and procedures. In Committee
HR158 Urging The State Foundation On Culture And The Arts To Establish An Annual Festival Celebrating Pacific Island Culture And Arts. RESOLUTION urging the STATE FOUNDATION ON CULTURE AND THE ARTS TO ESTABLISH AN ANNUAL FESTIVAL CELEBRATING PACIFIC ISLAND CULTURE AND ARTS. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HR36 Encouraging Each County To Establish Its Own Biosecurity Plan That Prioritizes The Needs Of The County. RESOLUTION encouraging each county to establish its own biosecurity plan that prioritizes the needs of the county. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HCR110 Requesting The Auditor To Conduct An Audit Of The Department Of Education's Capital Improvement Project Finances. RESOLUTION requesting the auditor to conduct an audit of the department of education's capital improvement project finances. In Committee
HR106 Requesting The Auditor To Conduct An Audit Of The Department Of Education's Capital Improvement Project Finances. RESOLUTION requesting the auditor to conduct an audit of the department of education's capital improvement project finances. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HR145 Requesting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Submit A Detailed Report On Its Lease Enforcement Process And Procedures. RESOLUTION requesting the Department of Land and Natural Resources to submit a detailed report on its lease enforcement process and procedures. In Committee
HCR18 Requesting A Study On The Feasibility Of Establishing An Environmental Protection Agency-certified Laboratory In Hawaii To Test Drinking Water Samples For Toxic Chemicals And Other Contaminants. RESOLUTION requesting A study on the feasibility of establishing an environmental protection agency-certified laboratory in hawaii to test drinking water samples for toxic chemicals and other contaminants. In Committee
HR79 Requesting The Insurance Commissioner To Conduct A Study Of Alternative Insurance Models That May Provide Viable Solutions For Condominium Associations And Condominium Unit Owners In The State. RESOLUTION requesting the insurance commissioner to conduct a study of alternative insurance models that may provide viable solutions for condominium associations and condominium unit owners in the State. In Committee
HCR85 Requesting The Insurance Commissioner To Conduct A Study Of Alternative Insurance Models That May Provide Viable Solutions For Condominium Associations And Condominium Unit Owners In The State. RESOLUTION requesting the insurance commissioner to conduct a study of alternative insurance models that may provide viable solutions for condominium associations and condominium unit owners in the State. In Committee
HR18 Requesting A Study On The Feasibility Of Establishing An Environmental Protection Agency-certified Laboratory In Hawaii To Test Drinking Water Samples For Toxic Chemicals And Other Contaminants. RESOLUTION requesting A study on the feasibility of establishing an environmental protection agency-certified laboratory in hawaii to test drinking water samples for toxic chemicals and other contaminants. In Committee
HR12 Urging The United States Environmental Protection Agency To Provide Federal Assistance For The City And County Of Honolulu's Wastewater Treatment Infrastructure Improvements. RESOLUTION urging the united states environmental protection agency to provide federal assistance for the city and county of honolulu's wastewater treatment infrastructure improvements. In Committee
HCR20 Requesting The Auditor Of The City And County Of Honolulu To Review And Audit The Current Permitting, Inspection, And Penalty Process For Monster Homes, And To Identify And Recommend Improvements To Address Associated Issues. RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE auditor OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO REVIEW AND AUDIT THE CURRENT PERMITTING, INSPECTION, AND PENALTY PROCESS FOR MONSTER HOMES, AND TO IDENTIFY AND RECOMMEND IMPROVEMENTS TO ADDRESS ASSOCIATED ISSUES. In Committee
HCR17 Designating The State As A Purple Heart State. RESOLUTION Designating the state as a purple heart state. In Committee
HCR22 Requesting The Promotion And Expansion Of The City And County Of Honolulu Neighborhood Security Watch Program. RESOLUTION Requesting the Promotion and Expansion of the City and County of Honolulu Neighborhood Security Watch Program. In Committee
HR22 Requesting The Promotion And Expansion Of The City And County Of Honolulu Neighborhood Security Watch Program. RESOLUTION Requesting the Promotion and Expansion of the City and County of Honolulu Neighborhood Security Watch Program. In Committee
HCR12 Urging The United States Environmental Protection Agency To Provide Federal Assistance For The City And County Of Honolulu's Wastewater Treatment Infrastructure Improvements. RESOLUTION urging the united states environmental protection agency to provide federal assistance for the city and county of honolulu's wastewater treatment infrastructure improvements. In Committee
HR17 Designating The State As A Purple Heart State. RESOLUTION Designating the state as a purple heart state. In Committee
HR21 Urging The City And County Of Honolulu To Revise Real Property Assessment Procedures For Kupuna. RESOLUTION urging the city and county of honolulu to revise real property assessment procedures for kupuna. In Committee
HR74 Requesting The United States Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy To Initiate A Performance Review Of The Honolulu Rail Transit Project. RESOLUTION REQUESTING tHE UNITED STATES Transportation secretary Sean P. DUFFY TO INITIATE a PErformance REVIEW OF THE HONOLULU RAIL TRANSIT PROJECT. In Committee
HCR21 Urging The City And County Of Honolulu To Revise Real Property Assessment Procedures For Kupuna. RESOLUTION urging the city and county of honolulu to revise real property assessment procedures for kupuna. In Committee
HR20 Requesting The Auditor Of The City And County Of Honolulu To Review And Audit The Current Permitting, Inspection, And Penalty Process For Monster Homes, And To Identify And Recommend Improvements To Address Associated Issues. RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE auditor OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO REVIEW AND AUDIT THE CURRENT PERMITTING, INSPECTION, AND PENALTY PROCESS FOR MONSTER HOMES, AND TO IDENTIFY AND RECOMMEND IMPROVEMENTS TO ADDRESS ASSOCIATED ISSUES. In Committee
HR77 Relating To The Salaries Of Certain State Officials. RESOLUTION RELATING TO THE SALARIES of CERTAIN STATE OFFICIALS. In Committee
HR46 Requesting The Department Of Law Enforcement, In Collaboration With The Department Of Health, To Convene A Task Force To Address No-trespassing Policies Along Streams On Oahu And Improve Coordination Between State And County Authorities To Address Environmental And Public Health Concerns. RESOLUTION requesting the Department of Law Enforcement, in collaboration with the Department of Health, to convene a task force to address no-trespassing policies along streams on Oahu and improve coordination between State and county authorities to address environmental and public health concerns. In Committee
HCR47 Requesting The Senate Standing Committee And House Of Representatives Standing Committee Whose Purview Includes Consumer Protection, With The Support Of The Legislative Reference Bureau, To Convene A Legislative Working Group To Determine Recommendations For Establishing Appropriate Family Notice And Standardized Consent Provisions For Preneed Contracts Governing Cremation. RESOLUTION requesting the SENATE STANDING COMMITTEE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES STANDING COMMITTEE WHOSE PURVIEW INCLUDES CONSUMER PROTECTION, with the support of the legislative reference bureau, to convene a LEGISLATIVE working group to determine recommendations for establishing appropriate family notice and standardized consent provisions for pre-need contracts governing cremation. In Committee
HCR50 Requesting The Department Of Law Enforcement, In Collaboration With The Department Of Health, To Convene A Task Force To Address No-trespassing Policies Along Streams On Oahu And Improve Coordination Between State And County Authorities To Address Environmental And Public Health Concerns. RESOLUTION requesting the Department of Law Enforcement, in collaboration with the Department of Health, to convene a task force to address no-trespassing policies along streams on Oahu and improve coordination between State and county authorities to address environmental and public health concerns. In Committee
HCR34 Urging The United States Congress To Call A Convention For Proposing Amendments Pursuant To Article V Of The United States Constitution Limited To Proposing Amendments That Impose Fiscal Restraints On The Federal Government, Limit The Power And Jurisdiction Of The Federal Government, And Limit The Terms Of Office For Its Officials And Members Of Congress. RESOLUTION URGING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO CALL A CONVENTION FOR PROPOSING AMENDMENTS PURSUANT TO ARTICLE V OF THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION LIMITED TO PROPOSING AMENDMENTS THAT IMPOSE FISCAL RESTRAINTS ON THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, LIMIT THE POWER AND JURISDICTION OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, AND LIMIT THE TERMS OF OFFICE FOR ITS OFFICIALS AND MEMBERS OF CONGRESS. In Committee
HR104 Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Management And Financial Audit Of The State's Medicaid Health Care Insurance Contractors On A Biennial Basis. RESOLUTION requesting the auditor to conduct A management and financial audit of the State's medicaid health care insurance contractors on a biennial basis. In Committee
HCR81 Requesting The United States Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy To Initiate A Performance Review Of The Honolulu Rail Transit Project. RESOLUTION REQUESTING tHE UNITED STATES Transportation secretary Sean P. DUFFY TO INITIATE a PErformance REVIEW OF THE HONOLULU RAIL TRANSIT PROJECT. In Committee
HCR82 Urging The Legislature To Conduct Mandatory Inquiries Into All Fatalities And Serious Injuries That Occurred To Children Involved In Child Welfare Services. RESOLUTION urging the LEGISLATURE to conduct mandatory inquiries into all fatalities and serious injuries that occurred to children involved in child welfare services. In Committee
HR76 Urging The University Of Hawaii To Conduct A Comprehensive Geological Survey And Geotechnical Study Of The Ewa Plain. RESOLUTION URGING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO CONDUCT A COMPREHENSIVE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY AND GEOTECHNICAL STUDY OF THE EWA PLAIN. In Committee
HR82 Requesting The Chairperson Of The Board Of Directors Of The Hawaii Housing Finance And Development Corporation To Establish A Task Force To Study The Feasibility Of An Equity Conversion Mortgage Program For Kupuna Homeowners. RESOLUTION Requesting the chairperson of the board of directors of the hawaii housing finance and development corporation to establish a task force to study the feasibility of an equity conversion mortgage program for kupuna homeowners. In Committee
HCR88 Requesting The Chairperson Of The Board Of Directors Of The Hawaii Housing Finance And Development Corporation To Establish A Task Force To Study The Feasibility Of An Equity Conversion Mortgage Program For Kupuna Homeowners. RESOLUTION Requesting the chairperson of the board of directors of the hawaii housing finance and development corporation to establish a task force to study the feasibility of an equity conversion mortgage program for kupuna homeowners. In Committee
HCR83 Relating To The Salaries Of Certain State Officials. RESOLUTION RELATING TO THE SALARIES of CERTAIN STATE OFFICIALS. In Committee
HR75 Urging The Legislature To Conduct Mandatory Inquiries Into All Fatalities And Serious Injuries That Occurred To Children Involved In Child Welfare Services. RESOLUTION urging the LEGISLATURE to conduct mandatory inquiries into all fatalities and serious injuries that occurred to children involved in child welfare services. In Committee
HR141 Urging The Department Of Health, Department Of The Attorney General, And Department Of Law Enforcement To Coordinate An Enforcement Plan To Address The Lack Of Enforceable Compliance, Rules, And Regulations Regarding The Surge Of Illegal Dispensary Operators That Sell Cannabis Labeled As Hemp. RESOLUTION URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL, AND DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT TO COORDINATE AN ENFORCEMENT PLAN TO ADDRESS THE LACK OF ENFORCEABLE COMPLIANCE, RULES, AND REGULATIONS REGARDING THE SURGE OF ILLEGAL DISPENSARY OPERATORS THAT SELL CANNABIS LABELED AS HEMP. In Committee
HCR108 Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Management And Financial Audit Of The State's Medicaid Health Care Insurance Contractors On A Biennial Basis. RESOLUTION requesting the auditor to conduct A management and financial audit of the State's medicaid health care insurance contractors on a biennial basis. In Committee
HR129 Urging The Department Of Law Enforcement, City And County Of Honolulu, And Honolulu Police Department To Partner With Local Businesses And Organizations To Create Disposal Programs For Illegal Fireworks. RESOLUTION urging the Department of Law Enforcement, City and County of Honolulu, and Honolulu Police Department to partner with local businesses and organizations to create disposal programs for illegal fireworks. In Committee
HR164 Urging The Thirty-third Hawaii State House Of Representatives To Adopt Rules Changes To Foster Decorum And Strengthen True Democratic Principles. RESOLUTION URGING THE THIRTY-THIRD HAWAII STATE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TO ADOPT RULES CHANGES TO FOSTER DECORUM AND STRENGTHEN TRUE DEMOCRATIC PRINCIPLES. In Committee
HR154 Urging The Congressional Pacific Islands Caucus To Reintroduce And Advocate For The Passage Of The "engage The Pacific Act. RESOLUTION URGING THE CONGRESSIONAL PACIFIC islands Caucus to Reintroduce AND ADVOCATE FOR THE PASSAGE OF THE "ENGAGE THE PACIFIC ACT?. In Committee
HCR147 Urging The Department Of Health, Department Of The Attorney General, And Department Of Law Enforcement To Coordinate An Enforcement Plan To Address The Lack Of Enforceable Compliance, Rules, And Regulations Regarding The Surge Of Illegal Dispensary Operators That Sell Cannabis Labeled As Hemp. RESOLUTION URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL, AND DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT TO COORDINATE AN ENFORCEMENT PLAN TO ADDRESS THE LACK OF ENFORCEABLE COMPLIANCE, RULES, AND REGULATIONS REGARDING THE SURGE OF ILLEGAL DISPENSARY OPERATORS THAT SELL CANNABIS LABELED AS HEMP. In Committee
HCR159 Urging The Congressional Pacific Islands Caucus To Reintroduce And Advocate For The Passage Of The "engage The Pacific Act. RESOLUTION URGING THE CONGRESSIONAL PACIFIC islands Caucus to Reintroduce AND ADVOCATE FOR THE PASSAGE OF THE "ENGAGE THE PACIFIC ACT?. In Committee
HR171 Urging The Attorney General To Investigate The Extent To Which Algorithmic Price-setting And Price-fixing Practices Are Being Used In The State's Rental Housing Market. RESOLUTION urging the attorney general to investigate the extent to which algorithmic price-setting and price-fixing practices are being used in the state's rental housing market. In Committee
HCR126 Requesting The Legislative Reference Bureau To Review All Reports Required To Be Submitted To The Legislature And Make Recommendations On Which Reports Should Be Discontinued. RESOLUTION requesting the legislative reference bureau to review all reports required to be submitted to the legislature and make recommendations on which reports should be discontinued. In Committee
HR122 Requesting The Legislative Reference Bureau To Review All Reports Required To Be Submitted To The Legislature And Make Recommendations On Which Reports Should Be Discontinued. RESOLUTION requesting the legislative reference bureau to review all reports required to be submitted to the legislature and make recommendations on which reports should be discontinued. In Committee
HCR138 Requesting The Legislative Reference Bureau To Conduct A Study To Understand The Implementation Process And Projected Financial Impact Of Adopting Fiscal Notes Into The State's Legislative Procedure. RESOLUTION Requesting the legislative reference bureau to conduct a study to understand the implementation process and projected financial impact of adopting fiscal notes into the state's legislative PROCEDURE. In Committee
HCR175 Urging The Attorney General To Investigate The Extent To Which Algorithmic Price-setting And Price-fixing Practices Are Being Used In The State's Rental Housing Market. RESOLUTION urging the attorney general to investigate the extent to which algorithmic price-setting and price-fixing practices are being used in the state's rental housing market. In Committee
HCR135 Urging The Department Of Law Enforcement, City And County Of Honolulu, And Honolulu Police Department To Partner With Local Businesses And Organizations To Create Disposal Programs For Illegal Fireworks. RESOLUTION urging the Department of Law Enforcement, City and County of Honolulu, and Honolulu Police Department to partner with local businesses and organizations to create disposal programs for illegal fireworks. In Committee
HR142 Requesting The Department Of Health To Convene A Task Force To Identify And Develop Minimum Professional Standards For Community Health Worker Training Programs. RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO IDENTIFY AND DEVELOP MINIMUM PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS FOR COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKER TRAINING PROGRAMS. In Committee
HR132 Requesting The Legislative Reference Bureau To Conduct A Study To Understand The Implementation Process And Projected Financial Impact Of Adopting Fiscal Notes Into The State's Legislative Procedure. RESOLUTION Requesting the legislative reference bureau to conduct a study to understand the implementation process and projected financial impact of adopting fiscal notes into the state's legislative PROCEDURE. In Committee
HCR148 Requesting The Department Of Health To Convene A Task Force To Identify And Develop Minimum Professional Standards For Community Health Worker Training Programs. RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO IDENTIFY AND DEVELOP MINIMUM PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS FOR COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKER TRAINING PROGRAMS. In Committee
HB749 Relating To Cesspools. Establishes a Cesspool Conversion Section within the Department of Health's Wastewater Branch, which shall be responsible for facilitating the conversion of cesspools within the State. Establishes and appropriates funds for positions within the Cesspool Conversion Section. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1) Crossed Over
HB702 Relating To Human Services. Appropriates funds to increase the funding for Medicaid in-home services, conditioned on the Department of Human Services obtaining the maximum federal matching funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1) Crossed Over
HB439 Relating To Education. Requires the Hawaii Teacher Standards Board to establish an international teacher license for certain visa holders and the requirements to obtain the international teacher license. Requires a report to the Legislature. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1) In Committee
HB1417 Relating To Farms. Creates an exclusion from income tax for the first $50,000 of gross income earned by farmers. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1) In Committee
HB288 Relating To School Bus Services. Authorizes the Department of Education to use alternative vehicles for student transportation under certain conditions. Allows the Department of Education to institute a staggered school hours program in public schools. Appropriates funds for the purchase of alternative vehicles and individuals to obtain CDL licensure. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1) In Committee
HB565 Relating To Mandatory Prior Written Notice And Consent In Contracts To Provide Cremation Services. For contracts entered into on or after 10/1/2025, requires mortuaries and pre-need funeral authorities that contract to provide cremation services to provide written notice if precious metals are recovered after cremation and a disclosure that the person has thirty days to claim the precious metals after receipt of the notice. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1) In Committee
HB295 Relating To Hawaiian Home Lands. Amends the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act of 1920, as amended, to authorize the transfer of a living beneficiary's place on the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands' waitlist for any residential, agricultural, or pastoral tract to a qualified application successor who is at least one-fourth Hawaiian, if the beneficiary dies. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1) In Committee
HB1197 Relating To Clinical Psychology. Authorizes the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation to utilize student education partnerships to increase the amount of mental health care providers in correctional facilities across the State. Appropriates funds. In Committee
HB284 Relating To Housing. Requires counties to grant building permits within sixty days if the application is stamped and certified by a licensed engineer and architect and other certain conditions are met. In Committee
HB1198 Relating To Minors. Establishes civil liability for any commercial entity that knowingly or intentionally publishes or distributes materially harmful to minors without following certain age verification requirements. In Committee
HB1341 Relating To Insurance. Establishes tax credits for insurers providing full property coverage to owners and associations of condominiums in the amount equal to twenty per cent of the insurance premium. Provides additional ten per cent tax credits to insurers incorporated in the State. In Committee
HB1338 Relating To Homelessness. Establishes a 2-year homelessness sanctuary pilot program, to be administered by the Governor's Coordinator on Homelessness in coordination with the Department of Human Services and the City and County of Honolulu. Directs the Governor's Coordinator on Homelessness to designate a specific location on state or county land for the pilot program, which shall serve as a safe location for homeless individuals and families to reside and access services. Requires the Governor's Coordinator on Homelessness and the coordinator's partner agencies to provide certain facilities and services at the designated location. Requires reports to the Legislature. Sunsets 12/31/2027. Appropriates moneys. In Committee
HB1195 Relating To Education. Requires the department of education to prohibit cell phone use during the instructional day, prohibit student access to social media through the school's internet, and implement a social media education campaign. Creates exemptions for students requiring accommodations, emergency situations, and teacher authorizations. In Committee
HB1485 Relating To Prostitution. Establishes penalties for property managers and owners of real property on or in which massage parlors or similar prostitution establishments are located. Requires workers to be treated as victims and offered resources. Appropriates funds. In Committee
HB1445 Relating To Education. Requires the department of education to equip all classroom doors with interior locks, maintain a public address system, feature an emergency access route, and maintain fire alarms. Mandates the establishment of school emergency plans. Requires schools conduct regular testing and emergency preparedness drills. Appropriates funds. In Committee
HB1196 Relating To Education. Establishes a high school law enforcement curriculum-to-career pipeline initiative. Appropriates funds to develop and implement the program. In Committee
HB1340 Relating To Crimes Against Elders. Establishes strict liability for crimes against elders with respect to the attendant circumstance that the victim was sixty years of age or older. In Committee
HB1441 Relating To Theft. Creates the offense of organized retail theft. Provides penalties for organized retail theft. Creates an organized retail theft task force. In Committee
HB1489 Relating To Homelessness. Appropriates funds for the Department of Human Services to fund and administer core homelessness services. In Committee
HB1443 Relating To Education. Establishes a high school law enforcement curriculum-to-career pipeline initiative. Appropriates funds to develop and implement the program. In Committee
HB1339 Relating To General Excise Tax. Exempts food and groceries from the general excise tax. Expands a 2024 session law exempting certain medical and dental services to include all medical and dental services. In Committee
HB1397 Relating To Parental Rights. Prohibits the State and counties from adopting or ordaining any rules, regulations, or ordinances that infringe upon a parent's right to direct the upbringing, education, care, and welfare of the parent's child, except in certain narrowly tailored circumstances. In Committee
HB1342 Relating To Offender Reentry Programs. Expands programming and training for the comprehensive offender re-entry program under the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation to reduce the rate of recidivism and increase inmate marketability and workforce readiness. Appropriates funds. In Committee
HB907 Relating To Housing. Appropriates moneys to the Hawaii Public Housing Authority for the rehabilitation, remodeling, renovation, and repair of housing units. In Committee
HB854 Relating To Mental Health Issues Of Committed Persons. Appropriates $500,000, for each year of the fiscal biennium to the department of corrections and rehabilitation to procure a new software for electronic record keeping of medical records. Requires a report to the legislature. In Committee
HB855 Relating To Hawaiian Home Lands. Provides that a living beneficiary's place on the Department of Hawaiian Home Land's waitlist for any residential, agricultural or pastoral tract may be designated for transfer to a successor if the living beneficiary dies before receiving an offer for a tract; provided that the successor shall be at least twenty-five per cent native Hawaiian. In Committee
HB852 Relating To Service Charges. Prohibits restaurants from imposing a mandatory gratuity service charge for the sale of food or beverage services unless the party includes ten or more customers, the service charge does not exceed eighteen per cent, and the customer is notified of the service charge. In Committee
HB884 Relating To Agricultural Lands. Prohibits certain foreign parties or their agents, trustees, and fiduciaries from owning, purchasing, or acquiring an interest in agricultural lands. Establishes an Office of Agricultural Intelligence within the Department of Agriculture to investigate claims that land is unlawfully owned by a prohibited foreign party. Requires the Attorney General to undertake enforcement activities. Appropriates moneys. In Committee
HB853 Relating To Taxation. Establishes a refundable Family Caregiver Tax Credit for nonpaid family caregivers. Requires the department of taxation to report to the legislature before the convening of each regular session. In Committee
HB281 Relating To General Excise Tax. Exempts food and groceries from the general excise tax. Expands a 2024 session law exempting certain medical and dental services to include all medical and dental services. In Committee
HB282 Relating To Taxation. Provides an income tax deduction for tips received by tipped employees. In Committee
HB297 Relating To Elections. Requires that each county council district feature at least one voter service center for elections. Provides further, that each county council district must have one voter service center open on election day. In Committee
HB311 Relating To General Excise Tax Exemption. Establishes general excise tax exemptions for various medical services, including dental services. In Committee
HB283 Relating To Income Tax. Eliminates the state individual income tax. In Committee
HB296 Relating To Office Of Legislative Analyst. Requires the office of legislative analyst to produce fiscal notes on all fiscal bills. Prohibits a committee from making a decision on a fiscal bill without a fiscal note. Mandates that fiscal notes be made available to the public. Appropriates funds. In Committee
HB293 Relating To Public Land Trust Revenues. Requires that all moneys in the pro rata portion of the Public Land Trust be transferred to the Office of Hawaiian Affairs. In Committee
HB285 Relating To Insurance. Establishes tax credits for insurers providing full property coverage to owners and associations of condominiums in the amount equal to twenty per cent of the insurance premium. Provides additional ten per cent tax credits to insurers incorporated in the State. In Committee
HB287 Proposing Amendments To Article X, Section 2 And Article Xviii, Section 12, Of The Constitution Of The State Of Hawaii To Establish Local Elected School Boards. Proposes a constitutional amendment that would establish local school boards throughout the State to be elected by the voters and to serve no more than twelve years as a member. In Committee
HB570 Proposing An Amendment To Article Iii, Section 4, Of The Constitution Of The State Of Hawaii To Establish Term Limits For Legislators. Proposes a constitutional amendment to limit the terms of members of the legislature to a maximum of twelve years in the house of representatives or senate, or both, for terms beginning on or after the general election of 2026. In Committee
HB599 Relating To School Safety. Requires the Department of Education to assign school resource officers to department public schools and charter schools. Encourages the employment of qualified retirees from the local police departments and department of law enforcement. Appropriates funds for these positions. In Committee
HB566 Relating To Protection Of Minors. Protects minors from addictive content by imposing special requirements for operators regarding consent, notifications, and age verification. Protects minors from having their online personal data processed without parental consent. In Committee
HB568 Relating To Office Of Legislative Analyst. Requires the office of legislative analyst to produce fiscal notes on all fiscal bills. Prohibits a committee from making a decision on a fiscal bill without a fiscal note. Mandates that fiscal notes be made available to the public. Appropriates funds. In Committee
HB523 Relating To Theft. Provides that a person who commits theft of property or services the value of which does not exceed $750, commits theft in the second degree if the person was convicted two or more times for any theft offenses in the five years prior to the current offense. In Committee
HB313 Relating To Hawaiian Home Lands. Allows designation of eligible homestead lots as enterprise zones for a period of twenty years. Provides state and local incentives to qualified businesses on homestead lots. In Committee
HB436 Relating To Enterprise Zones. Amends the definition of "eligible business activity" for enterprise zone program purposes to include retail sales of tangible personal property manufactured and sold in the enterprise zone that is to be used or consumed by the purchaser and not for resale, the processing of value-added agricultural products grown within an enterprise zone, and the provision of professional services by health care professionals in health care related sectors. In Committee
HB520 Relating To Taxation. Excludes from state income taxes the gross income, adjusted gross income, and taxable income derived from tips received by employees. In Committee
HB522 Relating To The General Excise Tax. Establishes a general excise tax holiday on the first Saturday of each month for small businesses within the State. In Committee
HB564 Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Thirty-second Representative District. Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds and appropriated funds for capital improvement projects in the 32nd representative district. In Committee
HB289 Relating To Education. Requires the department of education to prohibit cell phone use during the instructional day, prohibit student access to social media through the school's internet, and implement a social media education campaign. Creates exemptions for students requiring accommodations, emergency situations, and teacher authorizations. In Committee
HB567 Relating To Taxation. Provides an income tax deduction for tips received by tipped employees. In Committee
HB292 Relating To Transportation. Categorizes electric bicycles into three classes based on speed and operation. Requires electric bicycle manufacturers and distributors to apply a label to each electric bicycle. Authorizes county police to confiscate bicycles for certain offenses. Increases penalty fee paid upon redemption. Imposes a requirement that counties inform individuals of the applicable traffic code, safety information, and penalties for violations at the time of registering a bicycle. In Committee
HB290 Relating To Crimes Against Elders. Establishes strict liability for crimes against elders with respect to the attendant circumstance that the victim was sixty years of age or older. In Committee
HB294 Relating To Department Of Hawaiian Homelands Leases. Requires leases used in the conveyance of available lands as defined by section 203 of the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, as amended, to conform to the requirements for securitization by federally insured lending programs. In Committee
HB207 Relating To Sex-specific Student Athletic Teams. Creates the requirement of school sports to designate sex-specific teams for the purpose of gender equality. In Committee
HB569 Relating To Education. Requires all department schools to offer community policing programs including DARE, LEEP, and PAL. Authorizes the department of education to work with the department of law enforcement and local police departments to implement the programs. Requires a faculty liaison. In Committee
HB291 Relating To Use Of Force In Self-protection. Clarifies when the use of deadly force is not justified. Removes the requirement to retreat or surrender possessions prior to using deadly force. In Committee
HB704 Relating To Food Security. Establishes the Hawaii Food Security Special Fund to restore Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefit levels to those provided in federal fiscal year 2023. Requires reports to the Legislature. Appropriates funds. In Committee
HB514 Relating To Wind Energy. Creates an offshore wind energy working group to generate a roadmap to define standards to consider in the developmental process for offshore wind energy. Requires the working group to submit a report to the legislature prior to the 2027 regular session. In Committee
HB748 Relating To Waste Or Disposal Facilities. Prohibits the construction, modification, or expansion of any waste or disposal facility on land that is near or above a significant aquifer as determined by the Department of Health. Reduces the required buffer zone around waste or disposal facilities. In Committee
HB298 Proposing An Amendment To Article Iii, Section 4, Of The Constitution Of The State Of Hawaii To Establish Term Limits For Legislators. Proposes a constitutional amendment to limit the terms of members of the legislature to a maximum of twelve years in the house of representatives or senate, or both, for terms beginning on or after the general election of 2026. In Committee
Bill Bill Name Motion Vote Date Vote
SB223 Relating To Fire Prevention. House Conference: Passed, With Amendments 04/25/2025 Yea
HB126 Relating To Property Forfeiture. House Conference: Passed, With Amendments 04/25/2025 Yea
SB336 Relating To The Defense Of State Employees. House Conference: Passed, With Amendments 04/25/2025 Yea
HB550 Relating To Fireworks. House Conference: Passed, With Amendments 04/25/2025 Yea
SB1221 Relating To Stormwater Management Systems. House Conference: Passed, With Amendments 04/25/2025 Yea
HB1045 Making Emergency Appropriations For Law Enforcement Personnel Costs. House Conference: Passed, With Amendments 04/25/2025 Yea
HB1007 Relating To The Hawaii Community Development Authority. House Conference: Passed, With Amendments 04/25/2025 Yea
HB1220 Relating To Invasive Species. House Conference: Passed, With Amendments 04/25/2025 Yea
HB1483 Relating To Fireworks. House Conference: Passed, With Amendments 04/25/2025 Yea
SB304 Relating To The Judiciary. House Conference: Passed, With Amendments 04/24/2025 Yea
SB405 Relating To Neighborhood Board Meetings. House Conference: Passed, With Amendments 04/24/2025 Yea
HB316 Relating To The Green Jobs Youth Corps. House Conference: Passed, With Amendments 04/24/2025 Yea
HB506 Relating To Conservation Enforcement. House Conference: Passed, With Amendments 04/24/2025 Yea
HB505 Relating To Red Hill. House Conference: Passed, With Amendments 04/24/2025 Yea
HB1091 Relating To Sewer Transmission Lines. House Conference: Passed, With Amendments 04/24/2025 Yea
HB3 Relating To Beach Management On The North Shore Of Oahu. House Conference: Passed, With Amendments 04/23/2025 Yea
HB103 Relating To Sentencing. House Conference: Passed, With Amendments 04/23/2025 Nay
SB264 Relating To The Examination Of Criminal Defendants. House Conference: Passed, With Amendments 04/23/2025 Yea
SB428 Relating To Witness Fees. House Conference: Passed, With Amendments 04/23/2025 Yea
HB511 Relating To Public Lands. House Conference: Passed, With Amendments 04/23/2025 Yea
SB1469 Relating To Tax Collections. House Conference: Passed, With Amendments 04/23/2025 Yea
HB1137 Relating To Restoration Of Beach Lands. House Conference: Passed, With Amendments 04/23/2025 Yea
HB990 Making Appropriations For Claims Against The State, Its Officers, Or Its Employees. House Conference: Passed, With Amendments 04/23/2025 Yea
SB176 Relating To Recounts. House Conference: Passed, With Amendments 04/22/2025 Yea
HB648 Relating To Guardianship And Conservatorship Services. House Conference: Passed, With Amendments 04/22/2025 Yea
SB1170 Relating To The Expeditious Redevelopment And Development Of Affordable Rental Housing. House Conference: Passed, With Amendments 04/22/2025 Yea
HB727 Relating To The Women's Court. House Conference: Passed, With Amendments 04/22/2025 Yea
SB15 Relating To Historic Preservation. House Conference: Passed, With Amendments 04/21/2025 Yea
SB222 Relating To Fireworks. House Conference: Passed, With Amendments 04/21/2025 Yea
SB1318 Relating To Water Pollution. House Conference: Passed, With Amendments 04/21/2025 Yea
SB1377 Relating To Veterans Cemeteries. House Conference: Passed, With Amendments 04/21/2025 Yea
  Committee Position Rank
Detail Hawaii House Judiciary and Hawaiian Affairs Committee 2
Detail Hawaii House Public Safety Committee 1
Detail Hawaii House Water and Land Committee 1
State District Chamber Party Status Start Date End Date
HI Hawaii House District 32 House Republican In Office 11/05/2024