THE SENATE
OF THE
THIRTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE
STATE OF HAWAI'I
REGULAR SESSION OF 2022
THIRTY-FIRST DAY
March 16, 2022-Wednesday
supplement no. 1
ORDER OF BUSINESS
REFERRALS AND RE-REFERRALS
REFERRALS FOR WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16, 2022
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO RECOGNIZE AND REMEDY STATEWIDE SCHOOL TRANSPORTATION INEQUITIES BY INCREASING AND PRIORITIZING SCHOOL BUS SERVICES FOR SCHOOLCHILDREN FROM LOW- TO MODERATE-INCOME FAMILIES. (Department of Education; School Bus Routes) |
EDU |
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REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A PERFORMANCE AUDIT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, HAWAII STATE HOSPITAL, AND HAWAII INFORMATION PORTAL. (Hawaii Information Portal; Department of Health; Hawaii State Hospital; State Auditor; Performance Audit; Report ) |
HTH |
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REQUESTING THE HAWAII COUNCIL FOR THE HUMANITIES, STATE FOUNDATION ON CULTURE AND THE ARTS, AND THE HAWAII STATE PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM TO COLLABORATE FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A HAWAII STATE POET LAUREATE PROGRAM. (Hawaii State Poet Laureate Program) |
LCA |
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REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT AN AUDIT OF HARBOR INSPECTION PROCEDURES OF STATE DEPARTMENTS AND FEDERAL AGENCIES FOR SHIPPING CONTAINERS TO PREVENT THE IMPORTATION OF ILLEGAL FIREWORKS INTO THE STATE. (Auditor; Fireworks; Harbor Inspections) |
PSM/TRS |
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REQUESTING THE HONOLULU POLICE DEPARTMENT TO UTILIZE GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM MAPPING TO ESTABLISH A COMPREHENSIVE AND DETAILED MAP OF COMPLAINTS AND INCIDENTS ON OAHU RELATED TO ILLEGAL FIREWORKS USE. (Honolulu Police Department; Illegal Fireworks; Enforcement; Geographic Information System Mapping) |
PSM |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION TO CONDUCT A STUDY TO DETERMINE THE POTENTIAL NEW REVENUE FOR THE STATE RESULTING FROM A TAX ON ELECTRONIC SMOKING DEVICES. (DOTAX; Electronic Smoking Devices; Taxation; Study) |
WAM |
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URGING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO USE THE WAI‘ANAE SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES PLAN, INCLUDING ANY UPDATES THAT MAY BE ENACTED BY ORDINANCE, WHEN APPROVING PLANNING PERMITS ISSUED FOR DEVELOPMENTS ON THE WAI‘ANAE COAST. (Waianae Sustainable Communities Plan; Planning Permits; Development; Waianae Coast) |
WTL |
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URGING THE ALLOCATION OF ADDITIONAL RESOURCES TO INCREASE POLICE PRESENCE ON THE WAI‘ANAE COAST AND THE CREATION OF A NEW POLICE DISTRICT FOR WAI‘ANAE THAT IS SEPARATE FROM KAPOLEI AND ‘EWA. (Wai‘anae Coast; Honolulu Police Department; District 8) |
PSM, WAM |
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URGING THE JUDICIARY TO PARTNER WITH SUPPORTING AGENCIES AND REQUEST GRANT FUNDS UNDER THE VICTIMS OF CRIME ACT TO ESTABLISH AND SUPPORT A RESTORATIVE JUSTICE PROGRAM IN EACH COUNTY TO ALLOW VICTIMS AND OFFENDERS AN OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN RESTORATIVE JUSTICE. (Restorative Justice; Victims of Crime Act; Judiciary; Department of the Prosecuting Attorney) |
JDC/GVO |
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URGING MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII TO UPGRADE THE CAPACITY OF ITS SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT AND REDUNDANCY OF THE COMPONENTS TO ENSURE THAT FINAL EFFLUENT QUALITY IS IN COMPLIANCE WITH STATE PERMITTING REQUIREMENTS. (Marine Corps Base Hawaii; Sewage Treatment; Wastewater) |
AEN/PSM |
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URGING THE UNITED STATES TO SATISFY ITS OBLIGATIONS TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS AND THE HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS TRUST UNDER THE HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS RECOVERY ACT. (Department of Hawaiian Home Lands; Hawaiian Homes Commission Act; Hawaiian Home Lands Recovery Act) |
HWN/PSM |
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URGING THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES TO ISSUE A PRESIDENTIAL DIRECTIVE ORDERING FEDERAL AGENCIES TO REPORT DISAGGREGATED NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER DATA IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET STATISTICAL POLICY DIRECTIVE NO. 15. (Department of Education; Federal Impact Aid; Reports) |
HWN/PSM |
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URGING THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT TO SUPPORT CO-STEWARDSHIP OF WAHI KUPUNA WITH THE NATIVE HAWAIIAN COMMUNITY WITH REGARDS TO LANDS UNDER FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT AUTHORITY. (Stewardship of Wahi Kupuna with Native Hawaiian community) |
HWN/PSM |
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REQUESTING THE HAWAII STATE ENERGY OFFICE TO ENGAGE THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY TO ESTABLISH A PERMANENT PRESENCE WITHIN THE STATE OF HAWAII. (Hawaii State Energy Office; U.S. Department of Energy; Biden-Harris Administration) |
EET/PSM |
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REQUESTING THAT THE STATE FIRE COUNCIL ESTABLISH AN EDUCATIONAL AWARENESS CAMPAIGN ON PREVENTING CLOTHES DRYER FIRES IN HOMES AND WORK WITH COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS TO IMPLEMENT PREVENTATIVE MEASURES. (Clothes Dryer Fires; State Fire Council) |
PSM |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO INCREASE LOCAL FUNDING FOR METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATIONS AND TO PURSUE FURTHER FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES UNDER THE FEDERAL BIPARTISAN INFRASTRUCTURE LAW. (Metropolitan Planning Organizations; Funding; Infrastructure Law) |
TRS |
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REQUESTING THE STATE FOUNDATION ON CULTURE AND THE ARTS TO REPORT INFORMATION RELATING TO EXPENDITURES FROM THE WORKS OF ART SPECIAL FUND FOR THE CURATION AND PRESERVATION OF NATIVE HAWAIIAN ART. (SFCA; Native Hawaiian Art; Works of Art Special Fund; Report) |
LCA |
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REQUESTING HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC COMPANY TO CONDUCT A STUDY TO IDENTIFY AND REMOVE ANY REDUNDANT UTILITY POLES ON OAHU. (Hawaiian Electric Company; Utility Poles; Study) |
EET |
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REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO UPDATE A STUDY ON THE FEASIBILITY OF UNDERGROUNDING THE STATE'S UTILITY FACILITIES. (Undergrounding; LRB; Legislative Reference Bureau; Study; Update) |
EET/GVO |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO CONVENE A THERAPEUTIC 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. (Therapeutic Psilocybin Working Group; Department of Health) |
HTH |
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REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF ELECTIONS TO ESTABLISH A WORKING GROUP TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE IMPLICATIONS OF CHANGING THE MINIMUM VOTING AGE IN HAWAII TO EXPAND VOTER PARTICIPATION. (Voting Age; Elections; Working Group; Report) |
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REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A PERFORMANCE AUDIT OF THE CHILD WELFARE SERVICES BRANCH OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES. (Child Welfare Services Branch of the Department of Human Services; Performance Audit) |
HMS |
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REQUESTING THE HAWAII STATE ENERGY OFFICE TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO EXAMINE ISSUES AND BARRIERS TO THE INSTALLATION OF ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING SYSTEMS IN MULTI-UNIT DWELLINGS AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING CHANGES TO STATUTES, RULES, AND OTHER GUIDANCE TO HELP CLARIFY AND FACILITATE THE INSTALLATION OF ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING SYSTEMS IN MULTI-UNIT DWELLINGS. (Hawaii State Energy Office; Electric Vehicle Charging Systems; Multi-unit Dwellings; Working Group) |
EET/TRS |
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REQUESTING THE STATE LIBRARIAN AND BOARD OF EDUCATION TO DEDICATE A SECTION WITHIN THE KAILUA PUBLIC IN HONOR OF FORMER STATE REPRESENTATIVE CYNTHIA THIELEN. (Kailua Public Library; Dedication; Cynthia Thielen; State Librarian; Board of Education) |
EDU |
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ACKNOWLEDGING AND URGING TURKEY AND IRAQ TO RECOGNIZE THE GENOCIDE COMMITTED AGAINST ASSYRIANS BETWEEN 1915-1933. (Assyrian Genocide; Turkey; Iraq) |
LCA |
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REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR TO OPTIMIZE THE USE OF FEDERAL FUNDS FOR CLIMATE RESILIENCE AND EQUITY AND TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO COORDINATE THE USE OF FEDERAL FUNDS. (Climate Resilience and Equity; Federal Funding; Infrastructure Task Force; Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act) |
AEN/WAM |
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URGING THE STATE AND EACH COUNTY TO ADOPT THE GLOBAL PACT FOR THE ENVIRONMENT TO ACHIEVE THE UNITED NATIONS PARIS AGREEMENT AND THE 2030 DEVELOPMENT AGENDA, AND TO SPECIFICALLY ADOPT THE UNITED NATIONS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS, NUMBERS 13 THROUGH 17. (Climate Change; United Nations; Paris Agreement; 2030 Development Agenda; Sustainable Development Goals; Global Pact for the Environment; Adoptions) |
GVO/AEN |
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AFFIRMING HAWAI‘I'S ONGOING COMMITMENT TO THE GOALS OF THE PARIS CLIMATE AGREEMENT, THE UNITED NATIONS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS AND ENDORSEMENT OF THE FOSSIL FUEL NON-PROLIFERATION TREATY. (Fossil Fuels; Climate Change; Non-Proliferation Treaty; Paris Climate Agreement; United Nations Sustainable Development Goals) |
GVO/AEN |
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REQUESTING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A TASK FORCE TO EXPLORE THE FEASIBILITY OF RESTORING OR CHANGING HISTORICAL PLACENAMES ON STREETS. (Task Force; Feasibility of Restoring or Changing Historical Placenames on Streets) |
TRS/JDC |
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STRONGLY URGING THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES TO ADOPT A FORMAL ETHICS CODE FOR THE JUSTICES. (Code of Conduct; Ethics; Supreme Court) |
JDC |
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REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR TO CERTIFY GOOD STANDING FOR ALL LESSEES OF STATE PUBLIC LANDS AND PROHIBIT THE STATE FROM LEASING OR RENEWING THE LEASE OF ANY PUBLIC LANDS TO ANY INDIVIDUAL, CORPORATION, OR PUBLIC AGENCY THAT HAS NOT MET ALL FINANCIAL, CONTRACTUAL, AND LEGAL OBLIGATIONS. (Office of the Governor; Board of Land and Natural Resources; Impact Aid; Public Lands; Leases) |
WTL/JDC, WAM |
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URGING THE GOVERNOR TO COMPLY WITH THE HAWAII SUPREME COURT RULING IN KALIMA V. STATE OF HAWAII AND STOP OPPOSING THE PAYMENT OF DAMAGES TO BENEFICIARIES HARMED BY THE STATE'S BREACH OF TRUST. (Hawaiian Home Lands; Beneficiaries; Damages; Governor) |
HWN/JDC |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL; DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM; AND DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO DEVELOP RECOMMENDATIONS OF A SYSTEM FOR PROTECTING HAWAII'S REGIONAL NAMES FROM DECEPTIVE USE IN THE MARKETING OF PRODUCTS NOT GROWN OR MADE IN HAWAII. (Department of Business Economic Development and Tourism; Department of Agriculture; Department of the Attorney General; Hawaii-made Products; Hawaii Names; Hawaii Symbols) |
EET/AEN/JDC |
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REQUESTING THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION SPECIFY RULES, PROCEDURES, STANDARDS, AND STRATEGIES FOR ENFORCEMENT OF MANDATORY NOISE ABATEMENT AS PART OF THE TOUR AIRCRAFT OPERATORS PERMIT. (DOT; Tour aircraft operators permit) |
TRS/HTH |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO PROVIDE AND PUBLISH INFORMATION RELATED TO FEDERAL IMPACT AID. (Department of Education; Federal Impact Aid; Reports) |
EDU/WAM |
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REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A FINANCIAL AND PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT OF THE MANAGED-CARE ORGANIZATIONS THAT ADMINISTER THE STATE'S MEDICAID PROGRAM. (Medicaid; Managed Care Plans; Auditor; Assessment) |
HMS, WAM |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, STATE PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL COMMISSION, AND EACH COUNTY'S POLICE COMMISSION TO COLLABORATE AND DEVELOP GOVERNING PROTOCOLS REGARDING STUDENT DISCIPLINE AND POLICE INVOLVEMENT ON SCHOOL CAMPUSES. (Public Schools; Police; Governing Protocols) |
EDU/PSM |
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REQUESTING THAT THE CREATIVE RESURGENCE TASK FORCE CONTINUE TO EXAMINE AND DETERMINE MEASURES AND ESTABLISH POLICIES AND PROGRAMS TO BUILD AND FOSTER CREATIVITY AND INNOVATION THROUGH THE ARTS, CULTURE, AND HUMANITIES IN THE STATE. (Creative Resurgence Task Force; Extension) |
LCA |
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URGING THE BOARD OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO RENAME THE RUSSIAN FORT ELISABETH STATE HISTORICAL PARK IN WAIMEA, KAUA‘I, AS "PA‘ULA‘ULA". (Board of Land and Natural Resources; State Parks; Paulaula) |
WTL |
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REQUESTING THE HAWAII PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION TO DEVELOP AN EFFICIENT AND STREAMLINED PROCESS FOR REVIEWING ELECTRIC UTILITIES' REQUESTS TO PROVIDE "MIDDLE MILE" BROADBAND SERVICES IN SUPPORT OF EXPANDING BROADBAND SERVICES FOR HAWAII RESIDENTS IN UNDERSERVED AND UNSERVED AREAS. (Broadband; Public Utilities Commission) |
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URGING THE COUNTIES AND THE STATE TO WORK WITH HUAMAKAHIKINA AND KUMU HULA TO ESTABLISH POLICIES PROTECTING HULA. (Policies Protecting Hula) |
HWN/LCA |
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REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A SUNRISE REVIEW OF THE REGULATION AND LICENSURE OF SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGISTS. (Auditor; Sunrise Review; Licensure; School Psychologists ) |
HTH/CPN |
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REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A SOCIAL AND FINANCIAL ASSESSMENT OF PROPOSED MANDATORY HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR EARLY ACCESS BREAST CANCER SCREENING. (Auditor; Impact Assessment Report; Mandatory Health Insurance Coverage; Early Access Breast Cancer Screening) |
HTH/CPN |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO WORK WITH THE YMCA OF HONOLULU TO SUPPORT THE MENTAL WELLNESS OF THE STATE'S YOUTH. (YMCA of Honolulu; DOH; DHS; Youth Mental Wellness) |
HTH/HMS |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS TO ESTABLISH A WORKING GROUP TO RETURN CROWN LANDS TO NATIVE HAWAIIANS. (DLNR; Working Group; Crown Lands; Native Hawaiians) |
HWN |
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RECOGNIZING THE PERIOD BETWEEN 2022 AND 2032 AS THE UNITED NATIONS INTERNATIONAL DECADE OF INDIGENOUS LANGUAGES. (United Nations; Decade of Indigenous Languages) |
LCA |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO EMPLOY THE TEAM 6B CONTACT TRACING TEAM AS PERMANENT STAFF AND HIRE OTHER MEMBERS FROM THE NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER COMMUNITIES IN AN EFFORT TO ADDRESS THE HEALTH INEQUITIES THAT EXIST AND CREATE BETTER ACCESS TO CULTURALLY RELEVANT PROGRAMS FOR NATIVE HAWAIIANS AND PACIFIC ISLANDERS. (DOH; Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islanders; Team 6B Contact Tracers) |
HTH |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO SUPPORT DEVELOPING ADDITIONAL MENTAL WELLNESS FACILITIES FOR CHILDREN, ADOLESCENTS, AND YOUNG ADULTS, IN ADDITION TO IMPROVING THE OVERALL CONTINUUM OF THEIR MENTAL HEALTH CARE, AS IDENTIFIED IN THE RECENT UNITED STATES SURGEON GENERAL'S ADVISORY. (Behavioral Health; Department of Health; Mental Health) |
HTH/HMS |
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REQUESTING THE HAWAII CIVIL RIGHTS COMMISSION TO CLARIFY CLAIMS WITHIN THE SCOPE OF THE INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES EDUCATION ACT. (Hawaii Civil Rights Commission; Individuals with Disabilities Education Act) |
JDC/HMS |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO JOINTLY DEVELOP AND ADOPT ALL RULES, POLICIES, AND PLAN AMENDMENTS NECESSARY FOR THE STATE MEDICAID PROGRAM TO COVER MEDICALLY-NEEDED SERVICES, INCLUDING APPLIED BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS SERVICES, FOR INDIVIDUALS AGED TWENTY-ONE AND OLDER WITH NEURODEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS, INCLUDING AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER. (Medicate; Med-QUEST; Neurodevelopmental Disorder; Autism Spectrum Disorder) |
HTH/HMS |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO IMPLEMENT A FILIPINO HISTORY, CULTURE, AND IDENTITY SOCIAL STUDIES COURSE FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS. (Implement Filipino History; Department of Education) |
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REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO REPORT ON THE PAMANTASAN COUNCIL'S SYSTEMWIDE EFFORTS TO IMPROVE THE STATUS OF FILIPINOS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII. (University of Hawaii; Pamantasan Council; Filipino Studies; Report) |
HRE |
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URGING THE STATE COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN TO WORK WITH THE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ACTION CENTER, THE FILIPINO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IN HAWAI‘I, AND OTHER CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE OF HAWAII, AS APPROPRIATE, TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT AN OUTREACH PROGRAM AIMED AT INFORMING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE VICTIMS OF AVAILABLE RESOURCES FOR ASSISTANCE. (Domestic Violence Victim Outreach Program; Posters; Signage; Foreign Language; Translation; Hawaii State Commission on the Status of Women; Domestic Violence Action Center; Filipino Chamber of Commerce of Hawaii) |
HMS/JDC |
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REQUESTING THAT THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS SUPPORT THE PASSAGE OF H.R. 4803, THE ACUPUNCTURE FOR OUR SENIORS ACT OF 2021, WHICH WOULD AMEND TITLE XVIII OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY ACT PROVIDE COVERAGE FOR ACUPUNCTURIST SERVICES UNDER THE MEDICARE PROGRAM. (Congress; Medicare; Acupuncturists) |
HTH |
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REQUESTING THE STATE FOUNDATION ON CULTURE AND THE ARTS TO SPEND NOT LESS THAN PERCENT OF THE EXPENDITURES OF FUNDS IN THE WORKS OF ART SPECIAL FUND IN EACH FISCAL YEAR FOR THE COMMISSIONING OF STATUES AT NEW STATE BUILDINGS. (Works of Art Special Fund; Statues; New State Buildings; State Foundation on Culture and the Arts; Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism's Creative Industries Division) |
LCA |
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REQUESTING THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION CREATE SAFE ROUTES FOR SENIORS LIVING IN HOUSING UNITS, RENTALS, HOTELS, CONDOMINIUMS, AND RESIDENTIAL PLACES STATEWIDE. (Requesting the Department of Transportation create safe routes for senior citizens.) |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TAKE ALL NECESSARY STEPS TO EXPEDITE WORK ON THE MAIPALAOA BRIDGE IN MAILI, OAHU AND IMPROVE TRAFFIC SIGNAL SUPPORT ON THE WAIANAE COAST AND URGING VARIOUS ENTITIES TO WORK TOGETHER TO IMMEDIATELY OPEN THE SECTION OF THE WAIANAE COAST EMERGENCY ACCESS ROAD SYSTEM EXTENDING PAAKEA ROAD OUT TO LUALUALEI NAVAL ROAD FOR PUBLIC USE ON A PERMANENT BASIS. (Roads; Waianae Coast; Maipalaoa Bridge; Traffic Signals) |
TRS |
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REQUESTING THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ESTABLISH A ZERO EMISSIONS GROUND TRANSPORTATION WORKING GROUP. (Working Group; Zero Emissions Transportation; Ground Transportation) |
TRS |
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REQUESTING THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ESTABLISH A ZERO EMISSIONS INTERISLAND TRANSPORTATION WORKING GROUP. (Working Group; Zero Emissions Transportation; Interisland Transportation) |
TRS |
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URGING THE STATE SUSTAINABILITY COORDINATOR TO WORK WITH THE STATE AND COUNTY FILM OFFICES TO DEVELOP PROTOCOLS TO ENSURE THAT FILM AND TELEVISION PRODUCTIONS IN HAWAII ARE UTILIZING SUSTAINABLE PRACTICES. (State Sustainability Coordinator; State and County Film Offices; Film and Television Productions; Single Use Plastic Alternatives; Sustainable Practices) |
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DECLARING THE SECOND WEEK OF MAY AS SOCIAL MEDIA BREAK WEEK IN THE STATE OF HAWAII. (Social Media Free Week; Second Week in May) |
LCA |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO ESTABLISH A SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOL ADVISORY GROUP TO DEVELOP A COMPREHENSIVE STATEWIDE SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOL STRATEGIC PLAN. (Safe Routes to School; Report; Children) |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO NAME THE MOKULELE BIKE PATH AFTER FORMER STATE REPRESENTATIVE JOSEPH "JOEY" W. BERTRAM III IN RECOGNITION AND CELEBRATION OF HIS LIFE AND ROLE IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE MAUI VETERANS HIGHWAY BIKE ROUTE. (Mokulele Highway Bike Path; DOT; Joseph "Joey" W. Bertram III) |
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REQUESTING THE HAWAII STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP AND VARIOUS COMMITTEES TO CREATE AND RECOMMEND FEDERAL, STATE, AND COUNTY SUBSIDIES FOR THE TRANSPORT OF WATERBORNE CARGO CONSISTENT WITH THE FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE WATER CARRIERS WORKING GROUP'S FINAL REPORT. (Department of Transportation; Working Group; Waterborne Cargo; Subsidies) |
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URGING THE STATE OF HAWAII TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT AND DEPLOYMENT OF ZERO EMISSIONS INTERISLAND TRANSPORTATION. (Zero Emissions; Interisland Transport; Carbon Negative Economy) |
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REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON GREEN TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE. (Green Transportation Infrastructure) |
AEN/TRS |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS TO CONVENE A FOUR-DAY WORK WEEK TASK FORCE TO EVALUATE HOW MORE FLEXIBLE WORK HOURS AND A FOUR-DAY WORK WEEK CAN BE IMPLEMENTED FOR PUBLIC EMPLOYEES IN HAWAII. (Four-Day Work Week Task Force; Department of Labor and Industrial Relations; Department of Human Resources Development; Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism; University of Hawaii Economic Research Organization (UHERO); Hawaii Government Employees Association; United Public Workers) |
LCA |
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CALLING FOR IMMEDIATE ACTION TO ADDRESS RAPIDLY ESCALATING COSTS OF TRANSPORTATION IN HAWAII. (Rapidly Escalating Costs of Transportation) |
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REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF PRIMARY CARE AND RURAL HEALTH TO INITIATE A 2030 ONE SHARED HEALTH VISION PLAN IN HAWAI‘I COUNTY. (Public Health; One Shared Health Vision; Pilot Program) |
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REQUESTING THE HAWAII HEALTH SYSTEMS CORPORATION TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO IDENTIFY THE NEED AND, IF APPLICABLE, CONDUCT A SITE ASSESSMENT FOR A NEW HOSPITAL IN NORTH KONA. (Hawaii Health Systems Corporation, Department of Land and Natural Resources, West Hawaii Region; Hospital; Feasibility Study; North Kona) |
HTH |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH'S CHILD AND ADOLESCENT MENTAL HEALTH DIVISION TO CONDUCT A FEASIBILITY STUDY ON THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTER OFFICE, ALSO KNOWN AS A FAMILY GUIDANCE CENTER OFFICE, IN KA‘U IN THE COUNTY OF HAWAII. (Community Mental Health Center Office; Family Guidance Center Office; Kau; Hawaii County) |
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REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO ASSESS THE SOCIAL AND FINANCIAL EFFECTS OF MANDATING HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR OOCYTE CRYOPRESERVATION. (Insurance; Oocyte Cryopreservation; Auditor) |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM; EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF AGING; AND COUNTY OF HAWAII OFFICE OF AGING TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE NECESSITY AND FEASIBILITY OF A SENIOR LIVING CENTER IN THE KA‘U DISTRICT. (Kau Senior Living Center; County of Hawaii; Office of Aging) |
HMS/EET |
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REQUESTING THE HAWAII HEALTH SYSTEMS CORPORATION TO PARTNER WITH THE KA‘U RURAL HEALTH COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION, INC., TO CONDUCT A NEEDS ASSESSMENT TO DETERMINE THE DEMAND FOR AND ACCESS TO URGENT CARE AND OUTPATIENT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES IN THE KA‘U DISTRICT. (Kau District; Community Health; Behavioral Health; Hawaii Health Systems Corporation) |
HMS/HTH |
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REQUESTING THE HAWAII HEALTH SYSTEMS CORPORATION TO CREATE A PLAN FOR THE KA‘U HOSPITAL TO INCORPORATE MODERN COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY EQUIPMENT BY JULY 1, 2024. (Kau Hospital; Medical Services; Hawaii Health Systems Corporation) |
HTH |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO PROVIDE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR A PILOT PROGRAM THAT GRANTS PRESCRIPTIVE AUTHORITY TO QUALIFIED PSYCHOLOGISTS IN THE COUNTIES OF KAUA‘I, MAUI, AND HAWAI‘I. (Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs; Task Force; Prescriptive Authority; Clinical Psychologists) |
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REQUESTING THE HAWAI‘I POLICE DEPARTMENT TO PRIORITIZE AN INCREASED POLICE PRESENCE IN OCEAN VIEW AND COLLABORATE WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING AND GENERAL SERVICES TO CONDUCT A FEASIBILITY STUDY ON LOCATING A POLICE SUBSTATION IN HAWAIIAN OCEAN VIEW ESTATES. (Department of Accounting and General Services; Hawaii County; Police Substation; Hawaiian Ocean View Estates) |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND THE COUNTY OF HAWAI‘I TO CONDUCT A FEASIBILITY STUDY FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF AN AMBULANCE SERVICE FOR THE TOWN OF MAKALEI IN THE COUNTY OF HAWAI‘I. (Makalei; Ambulance; Feasibility Study) |
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URGING THE OFFICE OF PLANNING AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT TO DEVELOP A PLAN TO INCLUDE A SPECIFIC ROLE FOR THE NATIVE HAWAIIAN COMMUNITY IN THE COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT PLAN. (Coastal Zone Management Plan; Consultation; Native Hawaiians) |
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REQUESTING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A PROCESS FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROJECTS IN THE COMMISSION ON WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT TO ADDRESS HAWAI‘I'S HOUSING SHORTAGE. (Commission on Water Resource Management; Permit Applications; Affordable Housing) |
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REQUESTING THE HAWAII HOUSING FINANCE AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE ON AFFORDABLE HOUSING PERMITTING AND TO CONDUCT A STUDY OF COUNTY ORDINANCES ON HOUSING FINANCE AND DEVELOPMENT. (Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation; Task Force; Affordable Housing; Permitting; Counties; Study; Ordinances) |
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REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR TO ORDER EXECUTIVE AGENCIES TO REVIEW AND REVISE THEIR POLICIES AND RULES TO PROHIBIT DISCRIMINATION IN RENTAL TRANSACTIONS AND ADVERTISEMENTS FOR RENTAL TRANSACTIONS BASED ON SOURCE OF INCOME OR PARTICIPATION IN HOUSING ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS. (Permanent Supporting Housing; Source of Income; Rental Discrimination; Prohibited Practices; Housing Assistance Program; Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers) |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING AND GENERAL SERVICES TO FUND THE ESTABLISHMENT OF ONE FULL-TIME EQUIVALENT PROGRAM DIRECTOR POSITION, ONE FULL-TIME STAFF MEMBER POSITION, AND COSTS NECESSARY TO ESTABLISH A FULL-TIME STATE BUILDING CODE COUNCIL OFFICE. (Department of Accounting and General Services; State Building Code Council) |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM AND DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING AND GENERAL SERVICES TO CONDUCT A COST ANALYSIS STUDY REGARDING CONSOLIDATING WEST HAWAII STATE OFFICES INTO ONE COMPLEX. (Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism; Department of Accounting and General Services; Cost Analysis Study; Consolidating Offices) |
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URGING THE OFFICE OF INFORMATION PRACTICES TO CLEAR THE BACKLOG OF APPEALS FILED PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 92F, HAWAII REVISED STATUTES, THE UNIFORM INFORMATION PRACTICES ACT (MODIFIED), BY JANUARY 1, 2023. (Office of Information Practices; Uniform Information Practices Act; Appeals; Backlog; Report) |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP RELATING TO SHOOTING FACILITIES ON HAWAII ISLAND. (Shooting Facility; Shooting Range; County of Hawaii; Working Group; Department of Land and Natural Resources; Department of Public Safety; Hunters; Recreational Shooting) |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO CONVENE AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL TASK FORCE TO ASSIST THE COUNTY OF HAWAII IN THE ESTABLISHMENT AND CERTIFICATION OF A METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATION. (County of Hawaii; Metropolitan Planning Organization; Department of Transportation; Task Force; Transportation Improvement Program; Certification) |
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REQUESTING THE SCHOOL FACILITIES AUTHORITY TO ADOPT AND PUBLISH ADMINISTRATIVE RULES NECESSARY TO IMPLEMENT ACT 72, SESSION LAWS OF HAWAII 2020, AS AMENDED, BY NO LATER THAN JULY 1, 2023, AND THE GOVERNOR TO SUBMIT A RELATED REPORT. (School Facilities Authority; Governor; Report) |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT A PROCESS TO CERTIFY PRIVATELY-OWNED AND OPERATED PLANT QUARANTINE FACILITIES. (Plant Quarantine Facilities; Privately-Owned and Operated; Plant Quarantine Branch; Department of Agriculture) |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE PROJECTED REVENUE THAT WOULD BE GENERATED FOR THE STATE FROM THE LEGALIZATION OF RECREATIONAL MARIJUANA IF IT WERE TAXED AT A RATE EQUAL TO THE EXISTING GENERAL EXCISE TAX RATE. (Marijuana; Legalization; Tax) |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND STATE PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL COMMISSION TO PRIORITIZE THE HIRING OF DEDICATED STAFF TO MANAGE FEDERAL SCHOOL MEAL PROGRAMS. (Department of Education; State Public Charter School Commission; National School Lunch Program) |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO EXPAND QUARANTINE FACILITIES ADMINISTERED BY THE PLANT QUARANTINE BRANCH. (Department of Agriculture; Plant Quarantine Facilities; Invasive Species; Expansion) |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NON-CHEMICAL, MINERAL-BASED SUNSCREEN DISPENSERS AT ALL STATE BEACHES. (Non-Chemical Sunscreen Dispensers; Department of Land and Natural Resources; State Beaches; ) |
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SUPPORTING THE COUNTY OF HAWAI‘I'S EFFORTS TO PURSUE UNITED STATES ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS CONTINUING AUTHORITIES PROGRAM FUNDING FOR THE RESTORATION OF KAHALU‘U BAY IN HAWAI‘I ISLAND. (Kahaluu Bay; County of Hawaii; Beach Restoration; Kahaluu Beach Park) |
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REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF PLANNING AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT TO FORMULATE AND IMPLEMENT POLICIES TO MITIGATE THE IMPACTS OF RISING SEA LEVELS ON THE STATE'S COASTLINE, INCLUDING BEACHES. (Sea Level Rise; Effects; Coastal Erosion; Office of Planning and Sustainable Development; Statewide Mitigation Policy; Comprehensive Study; Beaches; Beach Parks) |
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SUPPORTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES' DIVISION OF BOATING AND OCEAN RECREATION'S EFFORTS TO EXECUTE ITS IMPROVEMENT MASTERPLAN FOR THE HONOKOHAU SMALL BOAT HARBOR. (Department of Land and Natural Resources; Division of Boating and Ocean Recreation; Honokohau Small Boat Harbor Improvement Masterplan) |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO CONDUCT A NEEDS ASSESSMENT FOR THE FEASIBILITY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF A DIVISION OF OCEAN AND COASTAL MANAGEMENT WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES. (Department of Land and Natural Resources; Division of Ocean and Coastal Management; Needs Assessment) |
WTL |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE STATE HISTORIC PRESERVATION DIVISION AND THE ISLAND BURIAL COUNCILS, TO CONTRACT REVIEW OF PROPOSED AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROJECTS TO THIRD PARTY CONSULTANTS. (Department of Land and Natural Resources; State Historic Preservation District; Island Burial Councils; Contract Services; Affordable Housing) |
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DESIGNATING MARCH 10 AS ENEWETAK ATOLL (MARSHALL ISLANDS) LIBERATION DAY. (Republic of the Marshall Islands; Enewetak Atoll Community; Liberation Day; March 10) |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO DESIGNATE TWO FULL-TIME EQUIVALENT EMPLOYEES TO ASSIST COMPACT OF FREE ASSOCIATION MIGRANTS TO ENROLL IN MEDICAID. (Compacts of Free Association (COFA); Freely Associated States; Republic of the Marshall Islands; Federated States of Micronesia; the Republic of Palau; Medicaid; Department of Human Services) |
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REQUESTS THE COUNTY OF HAWAI‘I TO CONDUCT A FEASIBILITY STUDY ON THE CREATION OF A MARSHALLESE COMMUNITY CENTER IN HAWAIIAN OCEAN VIEW ESTATES. (County of Hawaii; Community Center; Marshallese Community; Feasibility Study) |
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REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI‘I TO ESTABLISH CULTURALLY APPROPRIATE CURRICULUM TO TRAIN COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS AND TO INCORPORATE DISTANCE-LEARNING FOR NEIGHBOR ISLAND STUDENTS. (University of Hawaii; Community Health Workers; Curriculum Design; Distance-learning; Report) |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO CONDUCT A STUDY TO ASSESS THE HEALTH CARE NEEDS OF THE RESIDENTS OF OCEAN VIEW ON THE ISLAND OF HAWAI‘I. (Ocean View; Department of Health; Needs Assessment) |
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REQUESTING THE DIRECTOR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND THE CONTRACTORS LICENSE BOARD TO ENSURE THAT THE CONTRACTORS LICENSE BOARD INCLUDES AT LEAST TWO MEMBERS WITH EXPERTISE IN SPECIALTY STRUCTURAL CONTRACTING. (DCCA; Contractors License Board; Composition) |
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DENOUNCING RUSSIA'S ACTIONS CAUSING A HUMANITARIAN CRISIS IN UKRAINE AND URGING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO TAKE CONCRETE ACTION TO SUPPORT UKRAINIAN REFUGEES AND TO INCREASE THE REFUGEE LIMITS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND INCREASE FUNDING RELATED TO THOSE EFFORTS. (Ukraine; Russia; Humanitarian Relief) |
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REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A COMPREHENSIVE PERFORMANCE AND MANAGEMENT AUDIT OF THE CHILD WELFARE SERVICES BRANCH OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES. (Child Welfare Services; Audit) |
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REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS, POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION, AND UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE TO TAKE ANY ACTIONS NECESSARY FOR THE UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE TO LEASE TO PRIVATE BUSINESSES ADVERTISING SPACE ON POSTAL PROPERTY. (United States Postal Service; Congress; Postal Regulatory Commission; Advertising; Revenues) |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS TO NOTIFY BENEFICIARIES THROUGH BENEFICIARY CONSULTATION PRIOR TO DISPOSING OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS AND TO EXERCISE OTHER PROTECTIONS OF BENEFICIARY INTERESTS. (Department of Hawaiian Home Lands; Hawaiian Homes Commission Act; Beneficiary Consultation) |
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URGING THE STATE AND COUNTIES TO CONSIDER THE HISTORY AND REASONS WHY LANDS ARE ZONED A PARTICULAR WAY AND ENSURE THAT THOSE LANDS ARE MAINTAINED TO PROTECT, SERVE, AND PROVIDE FOR THE NATIVE HAWAIIAN COMMUNITIES. (Land Preservation; Conversion; Zoning; Native Hawaiian;) |
WTL/GVO |
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REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO CONDUCT A STUDY OF POTENTIAL POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE CONSEQUENCES OF IMPLEMENTING TERM LIMITS FOR MEMBERS OF THE LEGISLATURE. (Legislators; Senators; Representatives; Term Limits; Study) |
JDC/GVO |
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REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE BENEFITS AND DRAWBACKS OF IMPLEMENTING A UNICAMERAL LEGISLATURE IN HAWAII. (Legislative Reference Bureau; State Legislature; Unicameral; Study) |
JDC/GVO |
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REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF INFORMATION PRACTICES TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO DEVELOP A RECOMMENDATION FOR A STATUTORY STANDARD FOR THE TREATMENT OF DELIBERATIVE AND PREDECISIONAL AGENCY RECORDS. (Agency Records; Study Group; Office of Information Practices) |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO DEVELOP A PLAN FOR THE COST-EFFECTIVE DISPOSITION OF THE SAFE TRAVELS THERMAL SCREENING AND TRACING CAMERA EQUIPMENT AND OTHER RELATED OPERATIONS. (Safe Travels Thermal Screening; Tracing Camera Equipment; Airports) |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO EXAMINE ISSUES AND BARRIERS TO ENFORCEMENT TO REDUCE NOISE FROM TWO-STROKE ENGINES, MOPEDS, AND SMALL OFF-ROAD ENGINES AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE LEGISLATURE TO HELP REDUCE NOISE POLLUTION FROM THESE SOURCES. (Noise Pollution; Engines; Mopeds) |
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URGING MEMBERS OF THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO ENACT FEDERAL LEGISLATION GRANTING STATEHOOD TO THE PEOPLE OF WASHINGTON, D.C. (Washington, D.C.; Statehood; Federal Legislation) |
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URGING THE COUNTIES TO MORE EFFECTIVELY AND MEANINGFULLY COORDINATE THEIR POLICE ENFORCEMENT AND PUBLIC AWARENESS EFFORTS WITH THE STATE AND WITH HUMANE SOCIETIES AND OTHER ANIMAL WELFARE ORGANIZATIONS CONCERNING THE DANGERS POSED BY UNLEASHED DOGS TO HUMANS AND TO OTHER ANIMALS IN PUBLIC AREAS. (Dogs; State Parks; Counties: Animal Control) |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO DEVELOP PROTOCOLS FOR HOSPITALS IN THE STATE TO IMPROVE THE TREATMENT OF PATIENTS CONTEMPLATING SUICIDE. (Suicide; Mental Health; Department of Health) |
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REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT AN AUDIT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY'S IMPLEMENTATION OF THE HAWAII INFORMATION PORTAL. (Government; Audit; Department of Health; Department of Public Safety; Hawaii Information Portal) |
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REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF PLANNING AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN CONSULTATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES FORESTRY AND WILDLIFE DIVISION AND COMMISSION ON WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT TO CONDUCT A STUDY OF WAIAHOLE STREAM, IDENTIFY JURISDICTIONAL OBSTACLES TO COORDINATED STREAM MAINTENANCE, AND OFFER RECOMMENDATIONS TO IMPROVE STREAM MAINTENANCE AND FLOOD HAZARD MITIGATION POLICIES. (Flood Hazard Reduction; Study; Department of Land and Natural Resources; Office of Planning and Sustainable Development; Commission on Water Resource Management) |
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REQUESTING THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY TO CONVEY DILLINGHAM AIRFIELD TO THE STATE OF HAWAII. (Dillingham Airfield; Kawaihapai Airfield; Army; Conveyance) |
PSM |
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STRONGLY URGING THE UNITED STATES ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS TO WORK WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO MITIGATE NEGATIVE IMPACTS TO CORALS AND OTHER IMPORTANT CORAL REEF RESOURCES WHILE DREDGING IN STATE WATERS. (United States Army Corps of Engineers; Honolulu Harbor; Dredging; Corals) |
PSM/WTL/AEN |
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URGING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO MORE VIGOROUSLY ENFORCE EXISTING TRESPASS LAWS. (Trespass Laws; Enforcement by City and County of Honolulu) |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO DEVELOP PROGRAMS TO RECAPTURE, RETAIN, AND SHARE THE CULTURAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL KNOWLEDGE OF LIMU KALA. (Limu Kala; Hawaii State Limu) |
WTL |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING AND PERMITTING OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO PUBLISH ON ITS WEBSITE ALL DECISIONS REGARDING WAIVERS AND VARIANCES. (City and County of Honolulu; Department of Planning and Permitting; Waiver; Variance; Construction; Building Code; Land Use) |
WTL |
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REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES DIVISION OF BOATING AND OCEAN RECREATION AND KANEOHE BAY REGIONAL COUNCIL, TO CONDUCT A STUDY OF COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY ON KANEOHE BAY TO QUANTIFY THE AMOUNT OF NON-PERMITTED COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY THAT IS OPERATING IN VIOLATION OF THE KANEOHE BAY MASTER PLAN. (Department of Land and Natural Resources; Kaneohe Bay; Restrictions; Commercial Ocean Use Activity; Permit) |
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URGING HAWAII'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO STRONGLY SUPPORT PASSAGE OF THE WOMEN'S HEALTH PROTECTION ACT OF 2021 TO PROTECT THE RIGHT TO ACCESS AND PROVIDE ABORTION SERVICES. (Urging Hawaii's congressional delegation to support the Women's Health Protections Act of 2021.) |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO ADDRESS THE STATE'S SCHOOL BUS DRIVER SHORTAGE. (Department of Education; School Bus Service; Shortage; Working Group) |
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URGING THE UNTIED STATES CONGRESS AND HAWAII'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO SUPPORT LEGISLATION ESTABLISHING MEDICARE FOR ALL. (Medicare For All; Legislation; Health Care) |
HTH/PSM |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO REPORT TO THE LEGISLATURE REGARDING THE AMOUNT OF PUBLIC SCHOOL SPACE AVAILABLE TO BE USED FOR PRESCHOOL CLASSROOMS AND THE NUMBER OF PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHERS CERTIFIED TO TEACH EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION. (Department of Education; Public School Space; Public Preschools; Teachers; Prekindergarten Certification) |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM TO SUBMIT A REPORT TO THE LEGISLATURE ON THE BARRIERS TO CREATING AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN THE STATE. (DBEDT; Affordable Housing Barriers; Report) |
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URGING THE COUNTIES TO UTILIZE AN EMPTY HOMES TAX AS A MEANS OF ADDRESSING AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN THE STATE. (Empty Homes Tax; Vacancy Tax; Counties) |
HOU/WAM |
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REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR TO ESTABLISH A HAWAII COMMISSION ON THE UNITED STATES SEMIQUINCENTENNIAL BY EXECUTIVE ORDER. (United States 250th Anniversary; Hawaii Commission on the United States Semiquincentennial; Executive Order) |
LCA |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO RESTORE FUNDING FOR CERTAIN SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER TREATMENT AGENCIES FOR THE FISCAL YEARS 2022-2023 AND 2023-2024 FOR RESIDENTIAL, OUTPATIENT, AND ADOLESCENT SCHOOL-BASED SERVICES. (Funding; Substance Use Disorder; Adolescent Treatment) |
HTH, WAM |
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REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO ESTABLISH A RELIABLE, INDEPENDENT, AND TRANSPARENT METHODOLOGY TO ASSESS EFFECTS OF RADIO FREQUENCY EMISSIONS GENERATED BY WIRELESS ANTENNA SITES. (Telecommunications; 5G; University of Hawaii; Study) |
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REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO INVESTIGATE AND ADDRESS THE FEASIBILITY AND ACCESSIBILITY OF A NURSING PROGRAM AT HONOLULU COMMUNITY COLLEGE. (University of Hawaii; Honolulu Community College; Nursing Program; Feasibility; Report) |
HRE |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO ASSESS AND REPORT TO THE LEGISLATURE WHETHER AND TO WHAT EXTENT EXISTING CURRICULUM AND TRAINING ALIGN WITH ERIN'S LAW. (Department of Education; Erin's Law; Child Safety and Welfare; Sexual Abuse) |
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REQUESTING THE EARLY LEARNING BOARD TO PREPARE A REPORT CONTAINING A ROAD MAP, INCLUDING PROPOSED LEGISLATION, FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF ACT 46, SESSION LAWS OF HAWAII 2020. (Education; Access; Early Learning Board; Children; Roadmap) |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO INCORPORATE MEDIA LITERACY INTO THE EXISTING STATE PUBLIC SCHOOL CURRICULUM. (Education; Media Literacy) |
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REQUESTING STATE AND COUNTY AGENCIES TO IMPLEMENT EMPLOYMENT FIRST PRINCIPLES IN HIRING PRACTICES AND ALL PROGRAMS AND SERVICES ADMINISTERED OR FUNDED BY THE STATE AND COUNTIES, INCLUDING PROGRAMS AND SERVICES THAT HELP PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES OBTAIN EMPLOYMENT. (Employment First; Persons with Disabilities; State; Counties) |
LCA/HMS |
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CONVENING A WORKING GROUP ON THE GOVERNANCE OF HOUSING SUBDIVISIONS IN THE PUNA DISTRICT, HAWAII COUNTY. (Housing Subdivisions; Road Repair and Maintenance; Assessments; County Duties) |
CPN/HOU |
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REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE CURRENT PRICES OF AND ACCESS TO MEDICAL CANNABIS AND THE VOLUME OF ILLICIT CANNABIS SALES IN THE STATE. (Auditor; Report; Medical Cannabis; Illicit Sales) |
HTH/PSM |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY, THE OFFICE OF YOUTH SERVICES, AND THE DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET AND FINANCE TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO RECOMMEND HOW TO CREATE AN EFFICIENT FUNDING MECHANISM TO ALLOW THE OFFICE OF YOUTH SERVICES TO GENERATE INCOME TO SUPPORT ITS VOCATIONAL PROGRAMS. (Revolving Fund; Task Force; Vocational Programs; Department of Public Safety; Office of Youth Services; Department of Budget and Finance) |
HMS, WAM |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO ESTABLISH OR CONTRACT WITH A VICTIM SERVICE PROVIDER TO MAINTAIN AN EMERGENCY SHELTER FOR CHILDREN WHO ARE SURVIVORS OF SEX TRAFFICKING. (Sex Trafficking; Children; Emergency Shelter; Department of Human Services; Victim Service Providers) |
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REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF PLANNING AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT TO EVALUATE THE OUTCOME OF THE HAWAII 2000 CONFERENCE AND TO INCORPORATE A HAWAII 2050 CONFERENCE INTO THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE HAWAII 2050 SUSTAINABILITY PLAN. (Office of Planning and Sustainable Development; Hawaii 2050 Sustainability Plan; Hawaii 2000) |
EET/WTL |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO DEVELOP LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENDER, QUEER, PLUS SPECIFIC TRAINING GUIDELINES FOR INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE AGENCIES THAT SERVE AND ASSIST LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENDER, QUEER, PLUS SURVIVORS. (Intimate Partner Violence; LGBTQ+; Training; Department of Human Services) |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO IMPLEMENT A CIVIL RIGHTS CURRICULUM PLAN FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS. (Department of Education; Civil Rights Curriculum; Public Schools) |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO CONVENE A MEDICINAL PSILOCYBIN AND PSILOCIN WORKING GROUP TO EXAMINE THE MEDICINAL AND THERAPEUTIC EFFECTS OF PSILOCYBIN AND PSILOCIN AND DEVELOP A LONG-TERM STRATEGIC PLAN TO ENSURE THE AVAILABILITY OF MEDICINAL PSILOCYBIN AND PSILOCIN OR PSILOCYBIN-BASED AND PSILOCIN-BASED PRODUCTS THAT ARE SAFE, ACCESSIBLE, AND AFFORDABLE FOR ELIGIBLE ADULT PATIENTS. (Medical Psilocybin and Psilocin Working Group; Department of Health) |
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REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A SUNRISE ANALYSIS ON MANDATING HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR ANNUAL MENTAL HEALTH SCREENINGS. (Auditor; Insurance; Mental Health Screening) |
CPN |
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REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO ASSESS THE SOCIAL AND FINANCIAL EFFECTS OF MANDATING HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR ANNUAL MENTAL HEALTH WELLNESS EXAMINATIONS. (Mental Health Wellness Examination; Auditor; Assessment) |
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URGING THE GOVERNOR TO REQUEST THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM AND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO ESTABLISH A GAMBLING TASK FORCE TO DEVELOP AN EVIDENCE-BASED FRAMEWORK WITH AN APPRAISAL OF THE RESOURCES NECESSARY TO ENSURE THE PUBLIC'S HEALTH AND SAFETY AND MITIGATE GAMBLING-RELATED HARM IN ORDER TO GUIDE FUTURE GAMBLING LEGISLATION IN THE STATE OF HAWAII. (Department of Health; Department of Business Economic Development and Tourism; Gambling Task Force; Future Legislation) |
EET/HTH |
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URGING THE COUNTIES TO PRODUCE LAND USE PLANS THAT ACCOUNT FOR HOUSING PRODUCTION AND DEMAND. (Counties; Land Use; Housing Production) |
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REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF PLANNING AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT TO CONVENE A MULTI-AGENCY WORKING GROUP TO MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR PLANNING, COORDINATING, AND IMPLEMENTING THE OBJECTIVES AND POLICIES FOR HOUSING IN THE HAWAII STATE PLANNING ACT. (Office of Planning; HHFDC; HPHA; HCDA; Affordable Housing) |
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ENCOURAGING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO EXPAND AND IMPROVE SERVICES AT THE WAI‘ANAE CONVENIENCE CENTER. (Wai‘anae Convenience Center; Expansion; City and County of Honolulu) |
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REQUESTING THE COUNTIES TO DEVELOP AN OPTION THAT ALLOWS STATE RESIDENTS TO REMIT THEIR MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION TAXES AND FEES ON A PRO-RATED BIANNUAL BASIS AND CONSIDER A PROCESS THAT ESTABLISHES A MORATORIUM ON MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION TAXES AND FEES. (Motor Vehicle Registration Taxes and Fees; Counties; Pro-rated Biannual Payment) |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO PRIORITIZE TESTING AND RESEARCH OF BEACH SAND CONTAMINATION LEVELS AT POKAI BAY AND REQUESTING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION TO PRIORITIZE RENOVATIONS OF THE RESTROOM FACILITIES AT POKAI BAY. (Pokai Bay; DOH; Water Quality; Pollution; Beach Sand Contamination; Department of Parks and Recreation) |
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RECOGNIZING THE HISTORIC, CULTURAL, AND STRATEGIC CONNECTIONS AMONG THE PEOPLES OF OCEANIA, OF WHICH HAWAI‘I IS A PART, AND URGING GREATER COLLABORATION WITH GOVERNMENTS OF NATIONS AND PROGRAMS AND TRAINING TO COMBAT DISCRIMINATION AGAINST PACIFIC ISLAND COMMUNITIES. (Peoples of Oceania; Hawaii; Historic, Cultural, and Strategic Connections) |
LCA |
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ENDORSING AND ADOPTING THE TREATY ON THE PROHIBITION OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS TO ACHIEVE UNITED NATIONS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOAL 16 OF PEACE, JUSTICE, AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS OF THE 2030 AGENDA FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT. (Nuclear Weapons; Nuclear War; Treaty; Prohibition) |
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REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR, LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR, AND HEADS OF PRINCIPAL DEPARTMENTS TO PROMINENTLY DISPLAY A HAWAIIAN TRANSLATION OF THE NAME OF THEIR OFFICE OR DEPARTMENT AT LEAST ONCE ON THE MAIN PAGE OF THEIR OFFICIAL WEBSITE AND IN THE LETTERHEAD OF THEIR STATIONERY. (Hawaiian Language; Letterhead; Stationery) |
HWN/GVO |
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REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO CONDUCT A FINANCIAL ANALYSIS OF THE MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS THAT ADMINISTER THE EMPLOYER-UNION HEALTH BENEFITS TRUST FUND BY AUDITING THE AMOUNTS PAID FOR HEALTH CARE AND AMOUNTS PAID FOR ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES. (Legislative Reference Bureau; Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund; Financial Analysis) |
GVO/LCA |
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REQUESTING THE ADOPTION OF A STATE POLICY ASSURING THAT SAVINGS REALIZED BY THE STATE THROUGH THE EXTENSION OF FEDERAL MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PERCENTAGE PAYMENTS OF ONE HUNDRED PERCENT FOR NATIVE HAWAIIAN HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS IS USED TO ADDRESS HEALTH DISPARITIES EXPERIENCED BY HAWAIIAN COMMUNITIES. (Requesting the addressing of health care disparities experienced by Hawaiian communities.) |
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REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO ASSESS THE SOCIAL AND FINANCIAL EFFECTS OF MANDATORY HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR FERTILITY PRESERVATION PROCEDURES FOR CERTAIN PERSONS WHO HAVE BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH CANCER AND WHOSE CANCER OR CANCER TREATMENT MAY ADVERSELY AFFECT THEIR FERTILITY. (Auditor; Impact Study; Fertility Preservation Procedures; Mandatory Coverage) |
CPN/HTH |
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REQUESTING THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION, IN COLLABORATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS' DIVISION OF CONSUMER ADVOCACY, TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO CREATE A HAWAII LOW INCOME HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM TO ASSIST LOW-INCOME HOUSEHOLDS WITH PAYING FOR THEIR HOME ENERGY. (Public Utilities Commission; Working Group; Hawaii Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program) |
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ENGAGING, ENDORSING, ACCEPTING, AND ADOPTING THE NEW YORK DECLARATION ON FORESTS TO ACHIEVE THE UNITED NATIONS PARIS AGREEMENT AND THE 2030 AGENDA FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; SPECIFICALLY SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOAL 15, LIFE ON LAND. (United Nations; Sustainable Development Goals; 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development; New York Declaration on Forests; Climate Change) |
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ENGAGING, ENDORSING, ACCEPTING, AND ADOPTING THE AARHUS CONVENTION TO ACHIEVE THE UNITED NATIONS' PARIS AGREEMENT, 2030 AGENDA FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, AND UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS. (Aarhus Convention; United Nations; Paris Agreement; 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development; Universal Declaration of Human Rights) |
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REQUESTING THE HAWAII COUNCIL FOR THE HUMANITIES, STATE FOUNDATION ON CULTURE AND THE ARTS, AND THE HAWAII STATE PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM TO COLLABORATE FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A HAWAII STATE POET LAUREATE PROGRAM. (Hawaii State Poet Laureate Program) |
LCA |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION TO CONDUCT A STUDY TO DETERMINE THE POTENTIAL NEW REVENUE FOR THE STATE RESULTING FROM A TAX ON ELECTRONIC SMOKING DEVICES. (DOTAX; Electronic Smoking Devices; Taxation; Study) |
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URGING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO USE THE WAI‘ANAE SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES PLAN, INCLUDING ANY UPDATES THAT MAY BE ENACTED BY ORDINANCE, WHEN APPROVING PLANNING PERMITS ISSUED FOR DEVELOPMENTS ON THE WAI‘ANAE COAST. (Waianae Sustainable Communities Plan; Planning Permits; Development; Waianae Coast) |
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URGING THE ALLOCATION OF ADDITIONAL RESOURCES TO INCREASE POLICE PRESENCE ON THE WAI‘ANAE COAST AND THE CREATION OF A NEW POLICE DISTRICT FOR WAI‘ANAE THAT IS SEPARATE FROM KAPOLEI AND ‘EWA. (Wai‘anae Coast; Honolulu Police Department; District 8) |
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URGING THE JUDICIARY TO PARTNER WITH SUPPORTING AGENCIES AND REQUEST GRANT FUNDS UNDER THE VICTIMS OF CRIME ACT TO ESTABLISH AND SUPPORT A RESTORATIVE JUSTICE PROGRAM IN EACH COUNTY TO ALLOW VICTIMS AND OFFENDERS AN OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN RESTORATIVE JUSTICE. (Restorative Justice; Victims of Crime Act; Judiciary; Department of the Prosecuting Attorney) |
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URGING MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII TO UPGRADE THE CAPACITY OF ITS SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT AND REDUNDANCY OF THE COMPONENTS TO ENSURE THAT FINAL EFFLUENT QUALITY IS IN COMPLIANCE WITH STATE PERMITTING REQUIREMENTS. (Marine Corps Base Hawaii; Sewage Treatment; Wastewater) |
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URGING THE UNITED STATES TO SATISFY ITS OBLIGATIONS TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS AND THE HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS TRUST UNDER THE HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS RECOVERY ACT. (Department of Hawaiian Home Lands; Hawaiian Homes Commission Act; Hawaiian Home Lands Recovery Act) |
HWN/PSM |
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URGING THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES TO ISSUE A PRESIDENTIAL DIRECTIVE ORDERING FEDERAL AGENCIES TO REPORT DISAGGREGATED NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER DATA IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET STATISTICAL POLICY DIRECTIVE NO. 15. (Department of Education; Federal Impact Aid; Reports) |
HWN/PSM |
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URGING THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT TO SUPPORT CO-STEWARDSHIP OF WAHI KUPUNA WITH THE NATIVE HAWAIIAN COMMUNITY WITH REGARDS TO LANDS UNDER FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT AUTHORITY. (Stewardship of Wahi Kupuna with Native Hawaiian community) |
HWN/PSM |
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REQUESTING THE HAWAII STATE ENERGY OFFICE TO ENGAGE THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY TO ESTABLISH A PERMANENT PRESENCE WITHIN THE STATE OF HAWAII. (Hawaii State Energy Office; U.S. Department of Energy; Biden-Harris Administration) |
EET/PSM |
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REQUESTING THAT THE STATE FIRE COUNCIL ESTABLISH AN EDUCATIONAL AWARENESS CAMPAIGN ON PREVENTING CLOTHES DRYER FIRES IN HOMES AND WORK WITH COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS TO IMPLEMENT PREVENTATIVE MEASURES. (Clothes Dryer Fires; State Fire Council) |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO INCREASE LOCAL FUNDING FOR METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATIONS AND TO PURSUE FURTHER FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES UNDER THE FEDERAL BIPARTISAN INFRASTRUCTURE LAW. (Metropolitan Planning Organizations; Funding; Infrastructure Law) |
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REQUESTING THE STATE FOUNDATION ON CULTURE AND THE ARTS TO REPORT INFORMATION RELATING TO EXPENDITURES FROM THE WORKS OF ART SPECIAL FUND FOR THE CURATION AND PRESERVATION OF NATIVE HAWAIIAN ART. (SFCA; Native Hawaiian Art; Works of Art Special Fund; Report) |
LCA |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO CONVENE A THERAPEUTIC 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. (Therapeutic Psilocybin Working Group; Department of Health) |
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REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF ELECTIONS TO ESTABLISH A WORKING GROUP TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE IMPLICATIONS OF CHANGING THE MINIMUM VOTING AGE IN HAWAII TO EXPAND VOTER PARTICIPATION. (Voting Age; Elections; Working Group; Report) |
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REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A PERFORMANCE AUDIT OF THE CHILD WELFARE SERVICES BRANCH OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES. (Child Welfare Services Branch of the Department of Human Services; Performance Audit) |
HMS |
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REQUESTING THE HAWAII STATE ENERGY OFFICE TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO EXAMINE ISSUES AND BARRIERS TO THE INSTALLATION OF ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING SYSTEMS IN MULTI-UNIT DWELLINGS AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING CHANGES TO STATUTES, RULES, AND OTHER GUIDANCE TO HELP CLARIFY AND FACILITATE THE INSTALLATION OF ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING SYSTEMS IN MULTI-UNIT DWELLINGS. (Hawaii State Energy Office; Electric Vehicle Charging Systems; Multi-unit Dwellings; Working Group) |
EET/TRS |
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REQUESTING THE STATE LIBRARIAN AND BOARD OF EDUCATION TO DEDICATE A SECTION WITHIN THE KAILUA PUBLIC IN HONOR OF FORMER STATE REPRESENTATIVE CYNTHIA THIELEN. (Kailua Public Library; Dedication; Cynthia Thielen; State Librarian; Board of Education) |
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REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR TO OPTIMIZE THE USE OF FEDERAL FUNDS FOR CLIMATE RESILIENCE AND EQUITY AND TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO COORDINATE THE USE OF FEDERAL FUNDS. (Climate Resilience and Equity; Federal Funding; Infrastructure Task Force; Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act) |
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URGING THE STATE AND EACH COUNTY TO ADOPT THE GLOBAL PACT FOR THE ENVIRONMENT TO ACHIEVE THE UNITED NATIONS PARIS AGREEMENT AND THE 2030 DEVELOPMENT AGENDA, AND TO SPECIFICALLY ADOPT THE UNITED NATIONS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS, NUMBERS 13 THROUGH 17. (Climate Change; United Nations; Paris Agreement; 2030 Development Agenda; Sustainable Development Goals; Global Pact for the Environment; Adoptions) |
GVO/AEN |
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AFFIRMING HAWAI‘I'S ONGOING COMMITMENT TO THE GOALS OF THE PARIS CLIMATE AGREEMENT, THE UNITED NATIONS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS AND ENDORSEMENT OF THE FOSSIL FUEL NON-PROLIFERATION TREATY. (Fossil Fuels; Climate Change; Non-Proliferation Treaty; Paris Climate Agreement; United Nations Sustainable Development Goals) |
GVO/AEN |
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REQUESTING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A TASK FORCE TO EXPLORE THE FEASIBILITY OF RESTORING OR CHANGING HISTORICAL PLACENAMES ON STREETS. (Task Force; Feasibility of Restoring or Changing Historical Placenames on Streets) |
TRS/JDC |
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STRONGLY URGING THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES TO ADOPT A FORMAL ETHICS CODE FOR THE JUSTICES. (Code of Conduct; Ethics; Supreme Court) |
JDC |
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REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR TO CERTIFY GOOD STANDING FOR ALL LESSEES OF STATE PUBLIC LANDS AND PROHIBIT THE STATE FROM LEASING OR RENEWING THE LEASE OF ANY PUBLIC LANDS TO ANY INDIVIDUAL, CORPORATION, OR PUBLIC AGENCY THAT HAS NOT MET ALL FINANCIAL, CONTRACTUAL, AND LEGAL OBLIGATIONS. (Office of the Governor; Board of Land and Natural Resources; Impact Aid; Public Lands; Leases) |
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URGING THE GOVERNOR TO COMPLY WITH THE HAWAII SUPREME COURT RULING IN KALIMA V. STATE OF HAWAII AND STOP OPPOSING THE PAYMENT OF DAMAGES TO BENEFICIARIES HARMED BY THE STATE'S BREACH OF TRUST. (Hawaiian Home Lands; Beneficiaries; Damages; Governor) |
HWN/JDC |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL; DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM; AND DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO DEVELOP RECOMMENDATIONS OF A SYSTEM FOR PROTECTING HAWAII'S REGIONAL NAMES FROM DECEPTIVE USE IN THE MARKETING OF PRODUCTS NOT GROWN OR MADE IN HAWAII. (Department of Business Economic Development and Tourism; Department of Agriculture; Department of the Attorney General; Hawaii-made Products; Hawaii Names; Hawaii Symbols) |
EET/AEN/JDC |
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REQUESTING THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION SPECIFY RULES, PROCEDURES, STANDARDS, AND STRATEGIES FOR ENFORCEMENT OF MANDATORY NOISE ABATEMENT AS PART OF THE TOUR AIRCRAFT OPERATORS PERMIT. (DOT; Tour aircraft operators permit) |
TRS/HTH |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO PROVIDE AND PUBLISH INFORMATION RELATED TO FEDERAL IMPACT AID. (Department of Education; Federal Impact Aid; Reports) |
EDU/WAM |
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REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A FINANCIAL AND PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT OF THE MANAGED-CARE ORGANIZATIONS THAT ADMINISTER THE STATE'S MEDICAID PROGRAM. (Medicaid; Managed Care Plans; Auditor; Assessment) |
HMS, WAM |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, STATE PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL COMMISSION, AND EACH COUNTY'S POLICE COMMISSION TO COLLABORATE AND DEVELOP GOVERNING PROTOCOLS REGARDING STUDENT DISCIPLINE AND POLICE INVOLVEMENT ON SCHOOL CAMPUSES. (Public Schools; Police; Governing Protocols) |
EDU/PSM |
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REQUESTING THAT THE CREATIVE RESURGENCE TASK FORCE CONTINUE TO EXAMINE AND DETERMINE MEASURES AND ESTABLISH POLICIES AND PROGRAMS TO BUILD AND FOSTER CREATIVITY AND INNOVATION THROUGH THE ARTS, CULTURE, AND HUMANITIES IN THE STATE. (Creative Resurgence Task Force; Extension) |
LCA |
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URGING THE BOARD OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO RENAME THE RUSSIAN FORT ELISABETH STATE HISTORICAL PARK IN WAIMEA, KAUA‘I, AS "PA‘ULA‘ULA". (Board of Land and Natural Resources; State Parks; Paulaula) |
WTL |
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REQUESTING THE HAWAII PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION TO DEVELOP AN EFFICIENT AND STREAMLINED PROCESS FOR REVIEWING ELECTRIC UTILITIES' REQUESTS TO PROVIDE "MIDDLE MILE" BROADBAND SERVICES IN SUPPORT OF EXPANDING BROADBAND SERVICES FOR HAWAII RESIDENTS IN UNDERSERVED AND UNSERVED AREAS. (Broadband; Public Utilities Commission) |
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URGING THE COUNTIES AND THE STATE TO WORK WITH HUAMAKAHIKINA AND KUMU HULA TO ESTABLISH POLICIES PROTECTING HULA. (Policies Protecting Hula) |
HWN/LCA |
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REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A SUNRISE REVIEW OF THE REGULATION AND LICENSURE OF SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGISTS. (Auditor; Sunrise Review; Licensure; School Psychologists ) |
HTH/CPN |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS TO ESTABLISH A WORKING GROUP TO RETURN CROWN LANDS TO NATIVE HAWAIIANS. (DLNR; Working Group; Crown Lands; Native Hawaiians) |
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RECOGNIZING THE PERIOD BETWEEN 2022 AND 2032 AS THE UNITED NATIONS INTERNATIONAL DECADE OF INDIGENOUS LANGUAGES. (United Nations; Decade of Indigenous Languages) |
LCA |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO EMPLOY THE TEAM 6B CONTACT TRACING TEAM AS PERMANENT STAFF AND HIRE OTHER MEMBERS FROM THE NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER COMMUNITIES IN AN EFFORT TO ADDRESS THE HEALTH INEQUITIES THAT EXIST AND CREATE BETTER ACCESS TO CULTURALLY RELEVANT PROGRAMS FOR NATIVE HAWAIIANS AND PACIFIC ISLANDERS. (DOH; Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islanders; Team 6B Contact Tracers) |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO SUPPORT DEVELOPING ADDITIONAL MENTAL WELLNESS FACILITIES FOR CHILDREN, ADOLESCENTS, AND YOUNG ADULTS, IN ADDITION TO IMPROVING THE OVERALL CONTINUUM OF THEIR MENTAL HEALTH CARE, AS IDENTIFIED IN THE RECENT UNITED STATES SURGEON GENERAL'S ADVISORY. (Behavioral Health; Department of Health; Mental Health) |
HTH/HMS |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO JOINTLY DEVELOP AND ADOPT ALL RULES, POLICIES, AND PLAN AMENDMENTS NECESSARY FOR THE STATE MEDICAID PROGRAM TO COVER MEDICALLY-NEEDED SERVICES, INCLUDING APPLIED BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS SERVICES, FOR INDIVIDUALS AGED TWENTY-ONE AND OLDER WITH NEURODEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS, INCLUDING AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER. (Medicate; Med-QUEST; Neurodevelopmental Disorder; Autism Spectrum Disorder) |
HTH/HMS |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO IMPLEMENT A FILIPINO HISTORY, CULTURE, AND IDENTITY SOCIAL STUDIES COURSE FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS. (Implement Filipino History; Department of Education) |
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REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO REPORT ON THE PAMANTASAN COUNCIL'S SYSTEMWIDE EFFORTS TO IMPROVE THE STATUS OF FILIPINOS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII. (University of Hawaii; Pamantasan Council; Filipino Studies; Report) |
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URGING THE STATE COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN TO WORK WITH THE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ACTION CENTER, THE FILIPINO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IN HAWAI‘I, AND OTHER CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE OF HAWAII, AS APPROPRIATE, TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT AN OUTREACH PROGRAM AIMED AT INFORMING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE VICTIMS OF AVAILABLE RESOURCES FOR ASSISTANCE. (Domestic Violence Victim Outreach Program; Posters; Signage; Foreign Language; Translation; Hawaii State Commission on the Status of Women; Domestic Violence Action Center; Filipino Chamber of Commerce of Hawaii) |
HMS/JDC |
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REQUESTING THAT THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS SUPPORT THE PASSAGE OF H.R. 4803, THE ACUPUNCTURE FOR OUR SENIORS ACT OF 2021, WHICH WOULD AMEND TITLE XVIII OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY ACT PROVIDE COVERAGE FOR ACUPUNCTURIST SERVICES UNDER THE MEDICARE PROGRAM. (Congress; Medicare; Acupuncturists) |
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REQUESTING THE STATE FOUNDATION ON CULTURE AND THE ARTS TO SPEND NOT LESS THAN PERCENT OF THE EXPENDITURES OF FUNDS IN THE WORKS OF ART SPECIAL FUND IN EACH FISCAL YEAR FOR THE COMMISSIONING OF STATUES AT NEW STATE BUILDINGS. (Works of Art Special Fund; Statues; New State Buildings; State Foundation on Culture and the Arts; Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism's Creative Industries Division) |
LCA |
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REQUESTING THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION CREATE SAFE ROUTES FOR SENIORS LIVING IN HOUSING UNITS, RENTALS, HOTELS, CONDOMINIUMS, AND RESIDENTIAL PLACES STATEWIDE. (Requesting the Department of Transportation create safe routes for senior citizens.) |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TAKE ALL NECESSARY STEPS TO EXPEDITE WORK ON THE MAIPALAOA BRIDGE IN MAILI, OAHU AND IMPROVE TRAFFIC SIGNAL SUPPORT ON THE WAIANAE COAST AND URGING VARIOUS ENTITIES TO WORK TOGETHER TO IMMEDIATELY OPEN THE SECTION OF THE WAIANAE COAST EMERGENCY ACCESS ROAD SYSTEM EXTENDING PAAKEA ROAD OUT TO LUALUALEI NAVAL ROAD FOR PUBLIC USE ON A PERMANENT BASIS. (Roads; Waianae Coast; Maipalaoa Bridge; Traffic Signals) |
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REQUESTING THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ESTABLISH A ZERO EMISSIONS GROUND TRANSPORTATION WORKING GROUP. (Working Group; Zero Emissions Transportation; Ground Transportation) |
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REQUESTING THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ESTABLISH A ZERO EMISSIONS INTERISLAND TRANSPORTATION WORKING GROUP. (Working Group; Zero Emissions Transportation; Interisland Transportation) |
TRS |
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URGING THE STATE SUSTAINABILITY COORDINATOR TO WORK WITH THE STATE AND COUNTY FILM OFFICES TO DEVELOP PROTOCOLS TO ENSURE THAT FILM AND TELEVISION PRODUCTIONS IN HAWAII ARE UTILIZING SUSTAINABLE PRACTICES. (State Sustainability Coordinator; State and County Film Offices; Film and Television Productions; Single Use Plastic Alternatives; Sustainable Practices) |
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DECLARING THE SECOND WEEK OF MAY AS SOCIAL MEDIA BREAK WEEK IN THE STATE OF HAWAII. (Social Media Free Week; Second Week in May) |
LCA |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO ESTABLISH A SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOL ADVISORY GROUP TO DEVELOP A COMPREHENSIVE STATEWIDE SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOL STRATEGIC PLAN. (Safe Routes to School; Report; Children) |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO NAME THE MOKULELE BIKE PATH AFTER FORMER STATE REPRESENTATIVE JOSEPH "JOEY" W. BERTRAM III IN RECOGNITION AND CELEBRATION OF HIS LIFE AND ROLE IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE MAUI VETERANS HIGHWAY BIKE ROUTE. (Mokulele Highway Bike Path; DOT; Joseph "Joey" W. Bertram III) |
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REQUESTING THE HAWAII STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP AND VARIOUS COMMITTEES TO CREATE AND RECOMMEND FEDERAL, STATE, AND COUNTY SUBSIDIES FOR THE TRANSPORT OF WATERBORNE CARGO CONSISTENT WITH THE FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE WATER CARRIERS WORKING GROUP'S FINAL REPORT. (Department of Transportation; Working Group; Waterborne Cargo; Subsidies) |
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URGING THE STATE OF HAWAII TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT AND DEPLOYMENT OF ZERO EMISSIONS INTERISLAND TRANSPORTATION. (Zero Emissions; Interisland Transport; Carbon Negative Economy) |
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REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON GREEN TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE. (Green Transportation Infrastructure) |
AEN/TRS |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS TO CONVENE A FOUR-DAY WORK WEEK TASK FORCE TO EVALUATE HOW MORE FLEXIBLE WORK HOURS AND A FOUR-DAY WORK WEEK CAN BE IMPLEMENTED FOR PUBLIC EMPLOYEES IN HAWAII. (Four-Day Work Week Task Force; Department of Labor and Industrial Relations; Department of Human Resources Development; Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism; University of Hawaii Economic Research Organization (UHERO); Hawaii Government Employees Association; United Public Workers) |
LCA |
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CALLING FOR IMMEDIATE ACTION TO ADDRESS RAPIDLY ESCALATING COSTS OF TRANSPORTATION IN HAWAII. (Rapidly Escalating Costs of Transportation) |
TRS |
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REQUESTING THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION, IN COLLABORATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS' DIVISION OF CONSUMER ADVOCACY, TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO CREATE A HAWAII LOW INCOME HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM TO ASSIST LOW-INCOME HOUSEHOLDS WITH PAYING FOR THEIR HOME ENERGY. (Public Utilities Commission; Working Group; Hawaii Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program) |
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ENCOURAGING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO EXPAND AND IMPROVE SERVICES AT THE WAI‘ANAE CONVENIENCE CENTER. (Wai‘anae Convenience Center; Expansion; City and County of Honolulu) |
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REQUESTING THE COUNTIES TO DEVELOP AN OPTION THAT ALLOWS STATE RESIDENTS TO REMIT THEIR MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION TAXES AND FEES ON A PRO-RATED BIANNUAL BASIS AND CONSIDER A PROCESS THAT ESTABLISHES A MORATORIUM ON MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION TAXES AND FEES. (Motor Vehicle Registration Taxes and Fees; Counties; Pro-rated Biannual Payment) |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO PRIORITIZE TESTING AND RESEARCH OF BEACH SAND CONTAMINATION LEVELS AT POKAI BAY AND REQUESTING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION TO PRIORITIZE RENOVATIONS OF THE RESTROOM FACILITIES AT POKAI BAY. (Pokai Bay; DOH; Water Quality; Pollution; Beach Sand Contamination; Department of Parks and Recreation) |
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RECOGNIZING THE HISTORIC, CULTURAL, AND STRATEGIC CONNECTIONS AMONG THE PEOPLES OF OCEANIA, OF WHICH HAWAI‘I IS A PART, AND URGING GREATER COLLABORATION WITH GOVERNMENTS OF NATIONS AND PROGRAMS AND TRAINING TO COMBAT DISCRIMINATION AGAINST PACIFIC ISLAND COMMUNITIES. (Peoples of Oceania; Hawaii; Historic, Cultural, and Strategic Connections) |
LCA |
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ENDORSING AND ADOPTING THE TREATY ON THE PROHIBITION OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS TO ACHIEVE UNITED NATIONS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOAL 16 OF PEACE, JUSTICE, AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS OF THE 2030 AGENDA FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT. (Nuclear Weapons; Nuclear War; Treaty; Prohibition) |
PSM |
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REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR, LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR, AND HEADS OF PRINCIPAL DEPARTMENTS TO PROMINENTLY DISPLAY A HAWAIIAN TRANSLATION OF THE NAME OF THEIR OFFICE OR DEPARTMENT AT LEAST ONCE ON THE MAIN PAGE OF THEIR OFFICIAL WEBSITE AND IN THE LETTERHEAD OF THEIR STATIONERY. (Hawaiian Language; Letterhead; Stationery) |
HWN/GVO |
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REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO CONDUCT A FINANCIAL ANALYSIS OF THE MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS THAT ADMINISTER THE EMPLOYER-UNION HEALTH BENEFITS TRUST FUND BY AUDITING THE AMOUNTS PAID FOR HEALTH CARE AND AMOUNTS PAID FOR ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES. (Legislative Reference Bureau; Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund; Financial Analysis) |
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REQUESTING THE ADOPTION OF A STATE POLICY ASSURING THAT SAVINGS REALIZED BY THE STATE THROUGH THE EXTENSION OF FEDERAL MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PERCENTAGE PAYMENTS OF ONE HUNDRED PERCENT FOR NATIVE HAWAIIAN HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS IS USED TO ADDRESS HEALTH DISPARITIES EXPERIENCED BY HAWAIIAN COMMUNITIES. (Requesting the addressing of health care disparities experienced by Hawaiian communities.) |
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REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF PRIMARY CARE AND RURAL HEALTH TO INITIATE A 2030 ONE SHARED HEALTH VISION PLAN IN HAWAI‘I COUNTY. (Public Health; One Shared Health Vision; Pilot Program) |
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REQUESTING THE HAWAII HEALTH SYSTEMS CORPORATION TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO IDENTIFY THE NEED AND, IF APPLICABLE, CONDUCT A SITE ASSESSMENT FOR A NEW HOSPITAL IN NORTH KONA. (Hawaii Health Systems Corporation, Department of Land and Natural Resources, West Hawaii Region; Hospital; Feasibility Study; North Kona) |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH'S CHILD AND ADOLESCENT MENTAL HEALTH DIVISION TO CONDUCT A FEASIBILITY STUDY ON THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTER OFFICE, ALSO KNOWN AS A FAMILY GUIDANCE CENTER OFFICE, IN KA‘U IN THE COUNTY OF HAWAII. (Community Mental Health Center Office; Family Guidance Center Office; Kau; Hawaii County) |
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REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO ASSESS THE SOCIAL AND FINANCIAL EFFECTS OF MANDATING HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR OOCYTE CRYOPRESERVATION. (Insurance; Oocyte Cryopreservation; Auditor) |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM; EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF AGING; AND COUNTY OF HAWAII OFFICE OF AGING TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE NECESSITY AND FEASIBILITY OF A SENIOR LIVING CENTER IN THE KA‘U DISTRICT. (Kau Senior Living Center; County of Hawaii; Office of Aging) |
HMS/EET |
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REQUESTING THE HAWAII HEALTH SYSTEMS CORPORATION TO PARTNER WITH THE KA‘U RURAL HEALTH COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION, INC., TO CONDUCT A NEEDS ASSESSMENT TO DETERMINE THE DEMAND FOR AND ACCESS TO URGENT CARE AND OUTPATIENT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES IN THE KA‘U DISTRICT. (Kau District; Community Health; Behavioral Health; Hawaii Health Systems Corporation) |
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REQUESTING THE HAWAII HEALTH SYSTEMS CORPORATION TO CREATE A PLAN FOR THE KA‘U HOSPITAL TO INCORPORATE MODERN COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY EQUIPMENT BY JULY 1, 2024. (Kau Hospital; Medical Services; Hawaii Health Systems Corporation) |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO PROVIDE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR A PILOT PROGRAM THAT GRANTS PRESCRIPTIVE AUTHORITY TO QUALIFIED PSYCHOLOGISTS IN THE COUNTIES OF KAUA‘I, MAUI, AND HAWAI‘I. (Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs; Task Force; Prescriptive Authority; Clinical Psychologists) |
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REQUESTING THE HAWAI‘I POLICE DEPARTMENT TO PRIORITIZE AN INCREASED POLICE PRESENCE IN OCEAN VIEW AND COLLABORATE WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING AND GENERAL SERVICES TO CONDUCT A FEASIBILITY STUDY ON LOCATING A POLICE SUBSTATION IN HAWAIIAN OCEAN VIEW ESTATES. (Department of Accounting and General Services; Hawaii County; Police Substation; Hawaiian Ocean View Estates) |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND THE COUNTY OF HAWAI‘I TO CONDUCT A FEASIBILITY STUDY FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF AN AMBULANCE SERVICE FOR THE TOWN OF MAKALEI IN THE COUNTY OF HAWAI‘I. (Makalei; Ambulance; Feasibility Study) |
HTH/PSM |
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REQUESTING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A PROCESS FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROJECTS IN THE COMMISSION ON WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT TO ADDRESS HAWAI‘I'S HOUSING SHORTAGE. (Commission on Water Resource Management; Permit Applications; Affordable Housing) |
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REQUESTING THE HAWAII HOUSING FINANCE AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE ON AFFORDABLE HOUSING PERMITTING AND TO CONDUCT A STUDY OF COUNTY ORDINANCES ON HOUSING FINANCE AND DEVELOPMENT. (Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation; Task Force; Affordable Housing; Permitting; Counties; Study; Ordinances) |
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REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR TO ORDER EXECUTIVE AGENCIES TO REVIEW AND REVISE THEIR POLICIES AND RULES TO PROHIBIT DISCRIMINATION IN RENTAL TRANSACTIONS AND ADVERTISEMENTS FOR RENTAL TRANSACTIONS BASED ON SOURCE OF INCOME OR PARTICIPATION IN HOUSING ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS. (Permanent Supporting Housing; Source of Income; Rental Discrimination; Prohibited Practices; Housing Assistance Program; Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers) |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING AND GENERAL SERVICES TO FUND THE ESTABLISHMENT OF ONE FULL-TIME EQUIVALENT PROGRAM DIRECTOR POSITION, ONE FULL-TIME STAFF MEMBER POSITION, AND COSTS NECESSARY TO ESTABLISH A FULL-TIME STATE BUILDING CODE COUNCIL OFFICE. (Department of Accounting and General Services; State Building Code Council) |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM AND DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING AND GENERAL SERVICES TO CONDUCT A COST ANALYSIS STUDY REGARDING CONSOLIDATING WEST HAWAII STATE OFFICES INTO ONE COMPLEX. (Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism; Department of Accounting and General Services; Cost Analysis Study; Consolidating Offices) |
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URGING THE OFFICE OF INFORMATION PRACTICES TO CLEAR THE BACKLOG OF APPEALS FILED PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 92F, HAWAII REVISED STATUTES, THE UNIFORM INFORMATION PRACTICES ACT (MODIFIED), BY JANUARY 1, 2023. (Office of Information Practices; Uniform Information Practices Act; Appeals; Backlog; Report) |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP RELATING TO SHOOTING FACILITIES ON HAWAII ISLAND. (Shooting Facility; Shooting Range; County of Hawaii; Working Group; Department of Land and Natural Resources; Department of Public Safety; Hunters; Recreational Shooting) |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO CONVENE AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL TASK FORCE TO ASSIST THE COUNTY OF HAWAII IN THE ESTABLISHMENT AND CERTIFICATION OF A METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATION. (County of Hawaii; Metropolitan Planning Organization; Department of Transportation; Task Force; Transportation Improvement Program; Certification) |
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REQUESTING THE SCHOOL FACILITIES AUTHORITY TO ADOPT AND PUBLISH ADMINISTRATIVE RULES NECESSARY TO IMPLEMENT ACT 72, SESSION LAWS OF HAWAII 2020, AS AMENDED, BY NO LATER THAN JULY 1, 2023, AND THE GOVERNOR TO SUBMIT A RELATED REPORT. (School Facilities Authority; Governor; Report) |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT A PROCESS TO CERTIFY PRIVATELY-OWNED AND OPERATED PLANT QUARANTINE FACILITIES. (Plant Quarantine Facilities; Privately-Owned and Operated; Plant Quarantine Branch; Department of Agriculture) |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE PROJECTED REVENUE THAT WOULD BE GENERATED FOR THE STATE FROM THE LEGALIZATION OF RECREATIONAL MARIJUANA IF IT WERE TAXED AT A RATE EQUAL TO THE EXISTING GENERAL EXCISE TAX RATE. (Marijuana; Legalization; Tax) |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND STATE PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL COMMISSION TO PRIORITIZE THE HIRING OF DEDICATED STAFF TO MANAGE FEDERAL SCHOOL MEAL PROGRAMS. (Department of Education; State Public Charter School Commission; National School Lunch Program) |
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URGING THE OFFICE OF PLANNING AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT TO DEVELOP A PLAN TO INCLUDE A SPECIFIC ROLE FOR THE NATIVE HAWAIIAN COMMUNITY IN THE COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT PLAN. (Coastal Zone Management Plan; Consultation; Native Hawaiians) |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO EXPAND QUARANTINE FACILITIES ADMINISTERED BY THE PLANT QUARANTINE BRANCH. (Department of Agriculture; Plant Quarantine Facilities; Invasive Species; Expansion) |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NON-CHEMICAL, MINERAL-BASED SUNSCREEN DISPENSERS AT ALL STATE BEACHES. (Non-Chemical Sunscreen Dispensers; Department of Land and Natural Resources; State Beaches; ) |
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SUPPORTING THE COUNTY OF HAWAI‘I'S EFFORTS TO PURSUE UNITED STATES ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS CONTINUING AUTHORITIES PROGRAM FUNDING FOR THE RESTORATION OF KAHALU‘U BAY IN HAWAI‘I ISLAND. (Kahaluu Bay; County of Hawaii; Beach Restoration; Kahaluu Beach Park) |
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REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF PLANNING AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT TO FORMULATE AND IMPLEMENT POLICIES TO MITIGATE THE IMPACTS OF RISING SEA LEVELS ON THE STATE'S COASTLINE, INCLUDING BEACHES. (Sea Level Rise; Effects; Coastal Erosion; Office of Planning and Sustainable Development; Statewide Mitigation Policy; Comprehensive Study; Beaches; Beach Parks) |
AEN/WTL |
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SUPPORTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES' DIVISION OF BOATING AND OCEAN RECREATION'S EFFORTS TO EXECUTE ITS IMPROVEMENT MASTERPLAN FOR THE HONOKOHAU SMALL BOAT HARBOR. (Department of Land and Natural Resources; Division of Boating and Ocean Recreation; Honokohau Small Boat Harbor Improvement Masterplan) |
WTL |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO CONDUCT A NEEDS ASSESSMENT FOR THE FEASIBILITY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF A DIVISION OF OCEAN AND COASTAL MANAGEMENT WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES. (Department of Land and Natural Resources; Division of Ocean and Coastal Management; Needs Assessment) |
WTL |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE STATE HISTORIC PRESERVATION DIVISION AND THE ISLAND BURIAL COUNCILS, TO CONTRACT REVIEW OF PROPOSED AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROJECTS TO THIRD PARTY CONSULTANTS. (Department of Land and Natural Resources; State Historic Preservation District; Island Burial Councils; Contract Services; Affordable Housing) |
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DESIGNATING MARCH 10 AS ENEWETAK ATOLL (MARSHALL ISLANDS) LIBERATION DAY. (Republic of the Marshall Islands; Enewetak Atoll Community; Liberation Day; March 10) |
LCA |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO DESIGNATE TWO FULL-TIME EQUIVALENT EMPLOYEES TO ASSIST COMPACT OF FREE ASSOCIATION MIGRANTS TO ENROLL IN MEDICAID. (Compacts of Free Association (COFA); Freely Associated States; Republic of the Marshall Islands; Federated States of Micronesia; the Republic of Palau; Medicaid; Department of Human Services) |
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REQUESTS THE COUNTY OF HAWAI‘I TO CONDUCT A FEASIBILITY STUDY ON THE CREATION OF A MARSHALLESE COMMUNITY CENTER IN HAWAIIAN OCEAN VIEW ESTATES. (County of Hawaii; Community Center; Marshallese Community; Feasibility Study) |
HMS |
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REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI‘I TO ESTABLISH CULTURALLY APPROPRIATE CURRICULUM TO TRAIN COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS AND TO INCORPORATE DISTANCE-LEARNING FOR NEIGHBOR ISLAND STUDENTS. (University of Hawaii; Community Health Workers; Curriculum Design; Distance-learning; Report) |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO CONDUCT A STUDY TO ASSESS THE HEALTH CARE NEEDS OF THE RESIDENTS OF OCEAN VIEW ON THE ISLAND OF HAWAI‘I. (Ocean View; Department of Health; Needs Assessment) |
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REQUESTING THE DIRECTOR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND THE CONTRACTORS LICENSE BOARD TO ENSURE THAT THE CONTRACTORS LICENSE BOARD INCLUDES AT LEAST TWO MEMBERS WITH EXPERTISE IN SPECIALTY STRUCTURAL CONTRACTING. (DCCA; Contractors License Board; Composition) |
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DENOUNCING RUSSIA'S ACTIONS CAUSING A HUMANITARIAN CRISIS IN UKRAINE AND URGING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO TAKE CONCRETE ACTION TO SUPPORT UKRAINIAN REFUGEES AND TO INCREASE THE REFUGEE LIMITS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND INCREASE FUNDING RELATED TO THOSE EFFORTS. (Ukraine; Russia; Humanitarian Relief) |
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REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A COMPREHENSIVE PERFORMANCE AND MANAGEMENT AUDIT OF THE CHILD WELFARE SERVICES BRANCH OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES. (Child Welfare Services; Audit) |
HMS, WAM |
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REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO CONDUCT A STUDY OF POTENTIAL POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE CONSEQUENCES OF IMPLEMENTING TERM LIMITS FOR MEMBERS OF THE LEGISLATURE. (Legislators; Senators; Representatives; Term Limits; Study) |
JDC/GVO |
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REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE BENEFITS AND DRAWBACKS OF IMPLEMENTING A UNICAMERAL LEGISLATURE IN HAWAII. (Legislative Reference Bureau; State Legislature; Unicameral; Study) |
JDC/GVO |
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URGING THE STATE AND COUNTIES TO CONSIDER THE HISTORY AND REASONS WHY LANDS ARE ZONED A PARTICULAR WAY AND ENSURE THAT THOSE LANDS ARE MAINTAINED TO PROTECT, SERVE, AND PROVIDE FOR THE NATIVE HAWAIIAN COMMUNITIES. (Land Preservation; Conversion; Zoning; Native Hawaiian;) |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS TO NOTIFY BENEFICIARIES THROUGH BENEFICIARY CONSULTATION PRIOR TO DISPOSING OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS AND TO EXERCISE OTHER PROTECTIONS OF BENEFICIARY INTERESTS. (Department of Hawaiian Home Lands; Hawaiian Homes Commission Act; Beneficiary Consultation) |
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REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS, POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION, AND UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE TO TAKE ANY ACTIONS NECESSARY FOR THE UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE TO LEASE TO PRIVATE BUSINESSES ADVERTISING SPACE ON POSTAL PROPERTY. (United States Postal Service; Congress; Postal Regulatory Commission; Advertising; Revenues) |
JDC |
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REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF INFORMATION PRACTICES TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO DEVELOP A RECOMMENDATION FOR A STATUTORY STANDARD FOR THE TREATMENT OF DELIBERATIVE AND PREDECISIONAL AGENCY RECORDS. (Agency Records; Study Group; Office of Information Practices) |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO DEVELOP A PLAN FOR THE COST-EFFECTIVE DISPOSITION OF THE SAFE TRAVELS THERMAL SCREENING AND TRACING CAMERA EQUIPMENT AND OTHER RELATED OPERATIONS. (Safe Travels Thermal Screening; Tracing Camera Equipment; Airports) |
TRS |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO EXAMINE ISSUES AND BARRIERS TO ENFORCEMENT TO REDUCE NOISE FROM TWO-STROKE ENGINES, MOPEDS, AND SMALL OFF-ROAD ENGINES AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE LEGISLATURE TO HELP REDUCE NOISE POLLUTION FROM THESE SOURCES. (Noise Pollution; Engines; Mopeds) |
HTH/TRS |
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URGING MEMBERS OF THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO ENACT FEDERAL LEGISLATION GRANTING STATEHOOD TO THE PEOPLE OF WASHINGTON, D.C. (Washington, D.C.; Statehood; Federal Legislation) |
JDC |
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URGING THE COUNTIES TO MORE EFFECTIVELY AND MEANINGFULLY COORDINATE THEIR POLICE ENFORCEMENT AND PUBLIC AWARENESS EFFORTS WITH THE STATE AND WITH HUMANE SOCIETIES AND OTHER ANIMAL WELFARE ORGANIZATIONS CONCERNING THE DANGERS POSED BY UNLEASHED DOGS TO HUMANS AND TO OTHER ANIMALS IN PUBLIC AREAS. (Dogs; State Parks; Counties: Animal Control) |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO DEVELOP PROTOCOLS FOR HOSPITALS IN THE STATE TO IMPROVE THE TREATMENT OF PATIENTS CONTEMPLATING SUICIDE. (Suicide; Mental Health; Department of Health) |
HTH |
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REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT AN AUDIT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY'S IMPLEMENTATION OF THE HAWAII INFORMATION PORTAL. (Government; Audit; Department of Health; Department of Public Safety; Hawaii Information Portal) |
GVO |
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REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF PLANNING AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN CONSULTATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES FORESTRY AND WILDLIFE DIVISION AND COMMISSION ON WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT TO CONDUCT A STUDY OF WAIAHOLE STREAM, IDENTIFY JURISDICTIONAL OBSTACLES TO COORDINATED STREAM MAINTENANCE, AND OFFER RECOMMENDATIONS TO IMPROVE STREAM MAINTENANCE AND FLOOD HAZARD MITIGATION POLICIES. (Flood Hazard Reduction; Study; Department of Land and Natural Resources; Office of Planning and Sustainable Development; Commission on Water Resource Management) |
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REQUESTING THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY TO CONVEY DILLINGHAM AIRFIELD TO THE STATE OF HAWAII. (Dillingham Airfield; Kawaihapai Airfield; Army; Conveyance) |
PSM |
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STRONGLY URGING THE UNITED STATES ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS TO WORK WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO MITIGATE NEGATIVE IMPACTS TO CORALS AND OTHER IMPORTANT CORAL REEF RESOURCES WHILE DREDGING IN STATE WATERS. (United States Army Corps of Engineers; Honolulu Harbor; Dredging; Corals) |
PSM/WTL/AEN |
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URGING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO MORE VIGOROUSLY ENFORCE EXISTING TRESPASS LAWS. (Trespass Laws; Enforcement by City and County of Honolulu) |
JDC |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO DEVELOP PROGRAMS TO RECAPTURE, RETAIN, AND SHARE THE CULTURAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL KNOWLEDGE OF LIMU KALA. (Limu Kala; Hawaii State Limu) |
WTL |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING AND PERMITTING OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO PUBLISH ON ITS WEBSITE ALL DECISIONS REGARDING WAIVERS AND VARIANCES. (City and County of Honolulu; Department of Planning and Permitting; Waiver; Variance; Construction; Building Code; Land Use) |
WTL |
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REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES DIVISION OF BOATING AND OCEAN RECREATION AND KANEOHE BAY REGIONAL COUNCIL, TO CONDUCT A STUDY OF COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY ON KANEOHE BAY TO QUANTIFY THE AMOUNT OF NON-PERMITTED COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY THAT IS OPERATING IN VIOLATION OF THE KANEOHE BAY MASTER PLAN. (Department of Land and Natural Resources; Kaneohe Bay; Restrictions; Commercial Ocean Use Activity; Permit) |
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URGING HAWAII'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO STRONGLY SUPPORT PASSAGE OF THE WOMEN'S HEALTH PROTECTION ACT OF 2021 TO PROTECT THE RIGHT TO ACCESS AND PROVIDE ABORTION SERVICES. (Urging Hawaii's congressional delegation to support the Women's Health Protections Act of 2021.) |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO ADDRESS THE STATE'S SCHOOL BUS DRIVER SHORTAGE. (Department of Education; School Bus Service; Shortage; Working Group) |
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URGING THE UNTIED STATES CONGRESS AND HAWAII'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO SUPPORT LEGISLATION ESTABLISHING MEDICARE FOR ALL. (Medicare For All; Legislation; Health Care) |
HTH/PSM |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO REPORT TO THE LEGISLATURE REGARDING THE AMOUNT OF PUBLIC SCHOOL SPACE AVAILABLE TO BE USED FOR PRESCHOOL CLASSROOMS AND THE NUMBER OF PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHERS CERTIFIED TO TEACH EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION. (Department of Education; Public School Space; Public Preschools; Teachers; Prekindergarten Certification) |
EDU |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM TO SUBMIT A REPORT TO THE LEGISLATURE ON THE BARRIERS TO CREATING AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN THE STATE. (DBEDT; Affordable Housing Barriers; Report) |
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URGING THE COUNTIES TO UTILIZE AN EMPTY HOMES TAX AS A MEANS OF ADDRESSING AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN THE STATE. (Empty Homes Tax; Vacancy Tax; Counties) |
HOU/WAM |
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REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR TO ESTABLISH A HAWAII COMMISSION ON THE UNITED STATES SEMIQUINCENTENNIAL BY EXECUTIVE ORDER. (United States 250th Anniversary; Hawaii Commission on the United States Semiquincentennial; Executive Order) |
LCA |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO RESTORE FUNDING FOR CERTAIN SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER TREATMENT AGENCIES FOR THE FISCAL YEARS 2022-2023 AND 2023-2024 FOR RESIDENTIAL, OUTPATIENT, AND ADOLESCENT SCHOOL-BASED SERVICES. (Funding; Substance Use Disorder; Adolescent Treatment) |
HTH, WAM |
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REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO ESTABLISH A RELIABLE, INDEPENDENT, AND TRANSPARENT METHODOLOGY TO ASSESS EFFECTS OF RADIO FREQUENCY EMISSIONS GENERATED BY WIRELESS ANTENNA SITES. (Telecommunications; 5G; University of Hawaii; Study) |
HRE/EET |
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REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO INVESTIGATE AND ADDRESS THE FEASIBILITY AND ACCESSIBILITY OF A NURSING PROGRAM AT HONOLULU COMMUNITY COLLEGE. (University of Hawaii; Honolulu Community College; Nursing Program; Feasibility; Report) |
HRE |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO ASSESS AND REPORT TO THE LEGISLATURE WHETHER AND TO WHAT EXTENT EXISTING CURRICULUM AND TRAINING ALIGN WITH ERIN'S LAW. (Department of Education; Erin's Law; Child Safety and Welfare; Sexual Abuse) |
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REQUESTING THE EARLY LEARNING BOARD TO PREPARE A REPORT CONTAINING A ROAD MAP, INCLUDING PROPOSED LEGISLATION, FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF ACT 46, SESSION LAWS OF HAWAII 2020. (Education; Access; Early Learning Board; Children; Roadmap) |
EDU |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO INCORPORATE MEDIA LITERACY INTO THE EXISTING STATE PUBLIC SCHOOL CURRICULUM. (Education; Media Literacy) |
EDU |
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REQUESTING STATE AND COUNTY AGENCIES TO IMPLEMENT EMPLOYMENT FIRST PRINCIPLES IN HIRING PRACTICES AND ALL PROGRAMS AND SERVICES ADMINISTERED OR FUNDED BY THE STATE AND COUNTIES, INCLUDING PROGRAMS AND SERVICES THAT HELP PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES OBTAIN EMPLOYMENT. (Employment First; Persons with Disabilities; State; Counties) |
LCA/HMS |
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CONVENING A WORKING GROUP ON THE GOVERNANCE OF HOUSING SUBDIVISIONS IN THE PUNA DISTRICT, HAWAII COUNTY. (Housing Subdivisions; Road Repair and Maintenance; Assessments; County Duties) |
CPN/HOU |
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REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE CURRENT PRICES OF AND ACCESS TO MEDICAL CANNABIS AND THE VOLUME OF ILLICIT CANNABIS SALES IN THE STATE. (Auditor; Report; Medical Cannabis; Illicit Sales) |
HTH/PSM |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY, THE OFFICE OF YOUTH SERVICES, AND THE DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET AND FINANCE TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO RECOMMEND HOW TO CREATE AN EFFICIENT FUNDING MECHANISM TO ALLOW THE OFFICE OF YOUTH SERVICES TO GENERATE INCOME TO SUPPORT ITS VOCATIONAL PROGRAMS. (Revolving Fund; Task Force; Vocational Programs; Department of Public Safety; Office of Youth Services; Department of Budget and Finance) |
HMS, WAM |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO ESTABLISH OR CONTRACT WITH A VICTIM SERVICE PROVIDER TO MAINTAIN AN EMERGENCY SHELTER FOR CHILDREN WHO ARE SURVIVORS OF SEX TRAFFICKING. (Sex Trafficking; Children; Emergency Shelter; Department of Human Services; Victim Service Providers) |
HMS |
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REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF PLANNING AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT TO EVALUATE THE OUTCOME OF THE HAWAII 2000 CONFERENCE AND TO INCORPORATE A HAWAII 2050 CONFERENCE INTO THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE HAWAII 2050 SUSTAINABILITY PLAN. (Office of Planning and Sustainable Development; Hawaii 2050 Sustainability Plan; Hawaii 2000) |
EET/WTL |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO DEVELOP LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENDER, QUEER, PLUS SPECIFIC TRAINING GUIDELINES FOR INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE AGENCIES THAT SERVE AND ASSIST LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENDER, QUEER, PLUS SURVIVORS. (Intimate Partner Violence; LGBTQ+; Training; Department of Human Services) |
HMS/JDC |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO IMPLEMENT A CIVIL RIGHTS CURRICULUM PLAN FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS. (Department of Education; Civil Rights Curriculum; Public Schools) |
EDU |
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RE-REFERRALS FOR WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16, 2022 |
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RELATING TO POSTCONSUMER RECYCLED CONTENT. (Deposit Beverage Distributors; Deposit Beverage Containers; Postconsumer Recycled Content; DOH) (AEN, CPN) |
AEN/EET, CPN |
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RELATING TO THE DISPOSITION OF WATER RIGHTS. (Water Rights; Kalo Farming; Exemption) (WTL/AEN/HWN, JDC) |
WTL/AEN, JDC |
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RELATING TO TOURISM GOVERNANCE. (Tourism; Governance Systems; LRB; Study; Appropriation) (EET/GVO, WAM) |
EET/GVO/LCA, WAM |
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RELATING TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL ADVISORY COUNCIL. (Environmental Advisory Council; Quorum; Voting) (AEN, JDC/WAM) |
AEN, JDC |
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RELATING TO FIREARMS. (Firearms; Permits; Registration; Firearms Inspections) (PSM, JDC) |
JDC |
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RELATING TO HOUSING. (Infrastructure Dedication; Affordable Housing; Counties) (GVO, JDC) |
GVO, JDC/WAM |
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