Public Safety and Military Affairs

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Elefante

Elefante, Brandon J.C.

Chair
Senate District 16

Hawai‘i State Capitol, Room 217
Phone: 808-586-6230
Fax: 808-586-6231
senelefante@capitol.hawaii.gov

Wakai, Glenn

Vice Chair
Senate District 15

Hawai‘i State Capitol, Room 407
Phone: 808-586-8585
Fax: 808-586-8588
senwakai@capitol.hawaii.gov

Members

Carol Fukunaga
Karl Rhoads
Samantha DeCorte

Carol Fukunaga

Karl Rhoads

Samantha DeCorte

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Senate On-Demand Media
Department of Public Safety

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Measures in 2025

Measure and Title
SB17 RELATING TO WILDFIRE MITIGATION.
SB48 RELATING TO THE STATE BUILDING CODE COUNCIL.
SB54 RELATING TO AN INTERSTATE COMPACT TO PHASE OUT CORPORATE WELFARE.
SB84 RELATING TO EDUCATION.
SB90 RELATING TO A COMPENSATORY TIME CASH-OUT PILOT PROGRAM.
SB96 RELATING TO TRAFFIC CITATIONS.
SB111 RELATING TO HURRICANE RESISTANT CRITERIA.
SB120 RELATING TO BUILDING CODES.
HB36 HD2 RELATING TO EXCITED DELIRIUM.
SB160 RELATING TO MENTAL HEALTH.
SB174 RELATING TO FIREARMS AMMUNITION.
SB188 RELATING TO A STATE PERMITTING OFFICE.
SB192 RELATING TO EXPLOSION DETECTION TECHNOLOGY.
SB198 RELATING TO PUBLIC LANDS.
SB203 RELATING TO CRIME.
SB207 RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION.
SB210 RELATING TO PUBLIC LANDS.
HB128 HD1 RELATING TO CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM.
SB272 RELATING TO WATER.
SB273 RELATING TO DEFERRED RETIREMENT FOR POLICE.
SB285 RELATING TO FIREARMS.
SB296 RELATING TO MINORS.
SB303 RELATING TO PUBLIC SAFETY.
SB309 RELATING TO BUILDING INSPECTIONS.
HB175 HD1 RELATING TO PROPERTY MAINTENANCE.
SB400 RELATING TO FIREARMS.
SB413 RELATING TO FIREWORKS.
SB431 RELATING TO PARKING FOR DISABLED PERSONS.
SB433 RELATING TO WEAPONS.
SB470 RELATING TO DEFERRED RETIREMENT FOR POLICE.
SB476 RELATING TO FIREWORKS.
SB508 RELATING TO SEARCH AND RESCUE.
SB512 RELATING TO FIREFIGHTING.
SB514 RELATING TO WILDFIRES.
SB540 RELATING TO PLANT-BASED FOOD AND DRINKS.
SB554 RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION.
SB555 RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION.
SB571 RELATING TO LAW ENFORCEMENT.
SB600 RELATING TO FIREARMS.
SB607 RELATING TO DISABLED VETERANS.
SB611 RELATING TO FIREWORKS.
SB626 RELATING TO DISASTER PREPAREDNESS.
SB632 RELATING TO THE STATE BUILDING CODE.
SB646 RELATING TO SAFETY.
SB649 RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.
SB679 RELATING TO HURRICANE SHELTERS.
SB692 RELATING TO SPRAY PAINT.
SB696 RELATING TO EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.
SB698 RELATING TO THE STATE BUILDING CODES.
SB699 RELATING TO DISASTER PREPAREDNESS.
SB705 RELATING TO EXCITED DELIRIUM.
SB728 RELATING TO FIREARMS POSSESSION.
SB730 RELATING TO ALLOWANCE ON SERVICE RETIREMENTS.
SB734 RELATING TO SOCIAL WORK.
SB751 RELATING TO MARINA RESTORATION.
SB774 RELATING TO GUN VIOLENCE PREVENTION.
SB775 RELATING TO LAW ENFORCEMENT.
SB782 RELATING TO YOUTH AND ADULT CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES.
SB784 RELATING TO PROPERTY RIGHTS.
SB813 RELATING TO LAW ENFORCEMENT REFORM.
SB845 RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION.
SB862 RELATING TO FIREARMS.
SB924 RELATING TO PUBLIC SAFETY.
SB925 RELATING TO PUBLIC SAFETY.
SB926 RELATING TO MILITARY AFFAIRS.
HB628 HD1 RELATING TO EDUCATION.
SB1006 RELATING TO PROPERTY.
SB1047 RELATING TO CORRECTIONS.
SB1052 RELATING TO FIREWORKS.
SB1075 RELATING TO SEARCH AND RESCUE.
SB1080 RELATING TO PROPERTY MAINTENANCE.
SB1110 RELATING TO EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.
SB1136 RELATING TO INSURANCE.
SB1168 RELATING TO STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY ASSESSMENTS.
SB1177 RELATING TO SEARCH AND RESCUE.
SB1193 RELATING TO LAND RESTORATION.
SB1208 RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.
HB893 HD1 RELATING TO FIREARMS.
SB1288 RELATING TO TRANSITIONAL HOMES.
SB1295 RELATING TO SHIPPING CONTAINER LICENSING.
SB1311 RELATING TO SOLICITATION OF FUNDS FROM THE PUBLIC.
SB1378 RELATING TO THE HAWAII EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY.
SB1380 RELATING TO THE HAWAII NATIONAL GUARD.
SB1386 RELATING TO EDUCATION.
SB1415 RELATING TO TENANT SELECTION.
SB1477 RELATING TO FIREFIGHTING AT COMMERCIAL HARBORS.
HB1096 HD1 RELATING TO TENANT SELECTION.
HB1158 HD1 RELATING TO FIREFIGHTING AT COMMERCIAL HARBORS.
GM566 Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Paroling Authority, Gubernatorial Nominee, LOUIS CHING, for a term to expire 06-30-2028.
GM621 Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Correctional Industries Advisory Committee, Gubernatorial Nominee, LEE SHINSATO, for a term to expire 06-30-2028.
SB1540 RELATING TO BUILDING CODES.
SB1608 RELATING TO SCHOOL SAFETY.
GM643 Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Department of Defense, Gubernatorial Nominee, PHILLIP MALLORY, for a term to expire 12-07-2026. (Position corrected by GM649)
HCR19 URGING THE GOVERNOR TO CREATE A TASK FORCE ON MILITARY PARTNERSHIP TO DEVELOP AND STRENGTHEN THE PUBLIC-MILITARY RELATIONSHIP IN HAWAII.
HCR30 REQUESTING EACH COUNTY POLICE DEPARTMENT TO INCREASE ENFORCEMENT AGAINST OUT-OF-STATE VEHICLES OPERATING ON PUBLIC ROADWAYS THAT HAVE NOT BEEN PROPERLY REGISTERED IN THE APPROPRIATE COUNTY.
SCR52 URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND HAWAIʻI EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY TO ADOPT A CURRICULUM FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS TO PARTICIPATE IN THE YOUTH CIVIL DEFENSE CORPS.
SR34 URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND HAWAIʻI EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY TO ADOPT A CURRICULUM FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS TO PARTICIPATE IN THE YOUTH CIVIL DEFENSE CORPS.
SR79 URGING THE COUNTY OF MAUI AND THE MAUI EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND THE HAWAII EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY, TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT AN EVACUATION ROUTE SIGNAGE PROGRAM FOR THE COUNTY OF MAUI.
SCR96 URGING THE COUNTY OF MAUI AND THE MAUI EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND THE HAWAII EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY, TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT AN EVACUATION ROUTE SIGNAGE PROGRAM FOR THE COUNTY OF MAUI.
SCR101 URGING THE DIRECTOR OF HEALTH AND THE DIRECTOR OF CORRECTIONS AND REHABILITATION TO ENCOURAGE HOSPITALS AND PRISONS TO OFFER MORE HEALTHY FOOD OPTIONS THAT CONSIST OF MINIMALLY‑PROCESSED FRUITS, VEGETABLES, WHOLE GRAINS, LEGUMES, NUTS AND SEEDS, HERBS AND SPICES, AND NON-DAIRY BEVERAGES, RATHER THAN ULTRA-PROCESSED FOODS.
SCR107 REQUESTING EACH BRANCH OF THE UNITED STATES MILITARY IN THE STATE TO PROVIDE SHELTERS THAT CAN WITHSTAND HURRICANES WITH WINDS OF OVER TWO HUNDRED MILES-PER-HOUR FOR ALL OF THEIR ACTIVE AND RETIRED PERSONNEL AND FAMILIES LIVING IN THE STATE.
SR82 URGING THE DIRECTOR OF HEALTH AND THE DIRECTOR OF CORRECTIONS AND REHABILITATION TO ENCOURAGE HOSPITALS AND PRISONS TO OFFER MORE HEALTHY FOOD OPTIONS THAT CONSIST OF MINIMALLY‑PROCESSED FRUITS, VEGETABLES, WHOLE GRAINS, LEGUMES, NUTS AND SEEDS, HERBS AND SPICES, AND NON-DAIRY BEVERAGES, RATHER THAN ULTRA-PROCESSED FOODS.
SR88 REQUESTING EACH BRANCH OF THE UNITED STATES MILITARY IN THE STATE TO PROVIDE SHELTERS THAT CAN WITHSTAND HURRICANES WITH WINDS OF OVER TWO HUNDRED MILES-PER-HOUR FOR ALL OF THEIR ACTIVE AND RETIRED PERSONNEL AND FAMILIES LIVING IN THE STATE.
SCR113 REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR TO ISSUE A PROCLAMATION DESIGNATING HAWAII AS A PURPLE HEART STATE ON AUGUST 7, 2025.
SR94 REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR TO ISSUE A PROCLAMATION DESIGNATING HAWAII AS A PURPLE HEART STATE ON AUGUST 7, 2025.
SCR127 URGING THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES TO NOT DEFUND LAW ENFORCEMENT IN THE STATE.
SR106 URGING THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES TO NOT DEFUND LAW ENFORCEMENT IN THE STATE.
HCR208 URGING THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE TO MAKE RECREATIONAL FACILITIES ON MILITARY INSTALLATIONS IN HAWAII ACCESSIBLE TO ALL HAWAII RESIDENTS.
SR169 URGING THE HONOLULU OCEAN SAFETY DEPARTMENT TO IMPLEMENT A DRONE TRAINING PROGRAM.
SR171 URGING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO COMPLETE THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE WAIANAE POLICE STATION.
SCR188 URGING THE HONOLULU OCEAN SAFETY DEPARTMENT TO IMPLEMENT A DRONE TRAINING PROGRAM.
SCR190 URGING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO COMPLETE THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE WAIANAE POLICE STATION.
SCR199 URGING INCREASED CAUTION CONCERNING FOREIGN INFLUENCE IN HAWAII'S CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE.
SCR213 URGING THE BOARD OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO NOT APPROVE ANY NEW LAND DISPOSITION OR RENEW ANY LAND DISPOSITION TO THE UNITED STATES MILITARY THAT ALLOWS FOR OR FACILITATES ANY MILITARY TRAINING ACTIVITIES ON STATE-OWNED LANDS.
SCR214 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT TO COLLABORATE ON ENSURING SAFETY AT PUBLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AND STATE PREKINDERGARTEN PROGRAM CAMPUSES.
SCR218 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO ESTABLISH AND OPERATE A PERSONAL AIRCRAFT FIREWORKS INSPECTION PILOT PROGRAM.
SCR220 URGING THE MAYOR OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU, HONOLULU POLICE DEPARTMENT, AND HONOLULU PROSECUTING ATTORNEY'S OFFICE TO COLLABORATE WITH LOCAL BUSINESSES AND COMMUNITY PARTNERS TO IMPLEMENT SAFE AND SOUND PROGRAMS IN EWA BEACH, KAPOLEI, AND WAIANAE.
SCR235 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT TO ESTABLISH, IN COLLABORATION WITH THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU, FAIR POLICIES AND PROCESSES FOR TOWING AND DISPOSING OF VEHICLES THAT BELONG TO ACTIVE DUTY SERVICEMEMBERS AND THAT ARE ABANDONED ON STATE OR CITY PROPERTY.
SCR240 URGING THE STATE OF HAWAII TO PROHIBIT CERTAIN LEASES OF PUBLIC LAND TO THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE.
SR188 URGING THE BOARD OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO NOT APPROVE ANY NEW LAND DISPOSITION OR RENEW ANY LAND DISPOSITION TO THE UNITED STATES MILITARY THAT ALLOWS FOR OR FACILITATES ANY MILITARY TRAINING ACTIVITIES ON STATE-OWNED LANDS.
SR189 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT TO COLLABORATE ON ENSURING SAFETY AT PUBLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AND STATE PREKINDERGARTEN PROGRAM CAMPUSES.
SR193 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO ESTABLISH AND OPERATE A PERSONAL AIRCRAFT FIREWORKS INSPECTION PILOT PROGRAM.
SR195 URGING THE MAYOR OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU, HONOLULU POLICE DEPARTMENT, AND HONOLULU PROSECUTING ATTORNEY'S OFFICE TO COLLABORATE WITH LOCAL BUSINESSES AND COMMUNITY PARTNERS TO IMPLEMENT SAFE AND SOUND PROGRAMS IN EWA BEACH, KAPOLEI, AND WAIANAE.
SR202 URGING THE STATE OF HAWAII TO PROHIBIT CERTAIN LEASES OF PUBLIC LAND TO THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE.
SR211 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT TO ESTABLISH, IN COLLABORATION WITH THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU, FAIR POLICIES AND PROCESSES FOR TOWING AND DISPOSING OF VEHICLES THAT BELONG TO ACTIVE DUTY SERVICEMEMBERS AND THAT ARE ABANDONED ON STATE OR CITY PROPERTY.

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