The Senate of the Thirty-third Legislature
Ka ‘Aha Kenekoa, Ka ‘Aha‘ōlelo Kau Kanawai he Kanakolu Kumamako
State of Hawaii
Moku‘āina ‘O Hawai‘i
Regular Session of 2025 ǀ ‘Ākoakoa Kūmau MH 2025
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Forty-Sixth Day |
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Lā Kanahākumamāono |
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April 4, 2025, Friday |
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4 ‘Apelila 2025 - Po‘Alima |
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11:30 A.M. |
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Hola 11:30 A.M. |
A live stream of the Senate floor session will be available on the Senate YouTube channel.
Order of Business ǀ Papahana O Ka Lā
Roll Call ǀ Kāhea Papa Inoa
Approval of the Journal ǀ ‘Āpono Mo‘olelo O Ka Puke Hālāwai
Introductions ǀ Ho‘olauna Mea Kipa
Messages from the Governor ǀ Ho‘oka‘a‘ike Mai Ke Kia‘āina 788-790
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Submitting for consideration and confirmation as Circuit Court Judge of the Circuit Court of the First Circuit (Island of Oʻahu), Gubernatorial Appointee, KARIN L. HOLMA, for a term to expire in 10 years. |
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Submitting for consideration and confirmation as Circuit Court Judge of the Circuit Court of the First Circuit (Island of Oʻahu), Gubernatorial Appointee, TARYN R. TOMASA GIFFORD, for a term to expire in 10 years. |
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Submitting for consideration and confirmation as Chief Judge of the State of Hawai'i Intermediate Court of Appeals, Gubernatorial Appointee, KAREN T. NAKASONE, for a term to expire in 10 years. |
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Departmental Communications ǀ Ho‘oka‘a‘ike Mai Nā ‘Oihana None
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House Communications ǀ Ho‘oka‘a‘ike No Ka Hale 451-558
Informing the Senate that on April 3, 2025, the House disagreed to the amendments proposed by the Senate to the following House bills:
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H.C. 451 |
RELATING TO COLLECTIVE BARGAINING. HLRB; Collective Bargaining; Resolution of Disputes; Impasse; Arbitrator Selection |
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RELATING TO COMPENSATION FOR COURT-APPOINTED COUNSEL. Judiciary Package; Criminal Proceedings; Court-Appointed Counsel; Fees; Appropriations |
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RELATING TO LOBBYIST CONTRIBUTIONS. State Ethics Commission Package; Lobbyists; Contributions |
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RELATING TO EARLY LEARNING. Department of Education; Executive Office on Early Learning; Public Preschools; Teachers; Teacher Assistants; Equipment; Services; Appropriations |
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RELATING TO PUBLIC SAFETY. DCR; Reentry Services; Community-Based Services; Report; Appropriations |
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Returning the following Senate Bills which passed Third Reading in the House on April 3, 2025:
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H.C. 452 |
RELATING TO CAMPAIGN FINANCE. Elections; Campaign Finance; Use of Campaign Funds; Child Care; Vital Household Dependent Care |
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Returning the following Senate Bills which passed Third Reading in the House on April 3, 2025, in an amended form:
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H.C. 453 |
RELATING TO WATER CARRIERS. PUC; Water Carriers; Tariffs; Water Carrier Inflationary Cost Index; Automatic Adjustment Mechanism; Rate Adjustments |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 454 |
RELATING TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING. OPSD; Affordable Housing; Land Inventory Task Force; Study; State Lands; County Lands; Transit-Oriented Development; Appropriation |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 455 |
RELATING TO HOUSING. HPHA; Rehabilitation, Remodeling, Renovation, Repair; Public Housing; Appropriation |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 456 |
RELATING TO NURSING. UH Maui College; Nursing; BS in Nursing Degree; Established; Appropriations |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 457 |
RELATING TO STATE ENTERPRISE ZONES. State Enterprise Zones; Qualified Business; Tax Incentives; Eligible Business Activities; Retail Sales; Value-Added Agricultural Products; Health Care Services; Advanced Manufacturing; Cybersecurity |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 458 |
RELATING TO THE HAWAII EMPLOYER-UNION HEALTH BENEFITS TRUST FUND. EUTF; Collective Bargaining; Contributions; Disputes; Impasses; Arbitration |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 459 |
RELATING TO FIRE PREVENTION. DLNR; Forestry and Wildlife; State Fire Council; State Fire Code; Property Owners; Hazardous Fire Areas; Fire Prevention; Community Fuels Reduction Project; Report; Budget; Appropriations |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 460 |
RELATING TO IDENTIFICATION. DCR; Offender Reentry; Identification Documents; Departmental Assistance |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 461 |
RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES. DHS; Medicaid; In-Home Services; Appropriation |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 462 |
RELATING TO RESTORING ACCESS TO DISASTER-AFFECTED AREAS. Department of Transportation; County of Maui; Permanent Housing; Villages of Leialii; Land; Access Road; Condemnation; Major Disaster Fund; Appropriation |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 463 |
RELATING TO EDUCATION. DOE; University of Hawaii; Scholarship; Career and Technical Education; Teacher Shortages; Teaching License; Appropriations |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 464 |
RELATING TO THE HAWAII SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA. Hawaii Symphony Orchestra; State Foundation on Culture and the Arts; Designation; Funding; Chapter 42F Exemption; General Fund; State of Hawaii Endowment Fund; Appropriation |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 465 |
RELATING TO A DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH PILOT PROGRAM. DOH; Department of Human Resources Development; Hiring Pilot Program; Reports to Legislature |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 466 |
RELATING TO THE KIKIAOLA SMALL BOAT HARBOR. DLNR; Kikiaola Small Boat Harbor; Report; Appropriation |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 467 |
RELATING TO HOUSING. Housing; Affordable Homeownership Revolving Fund; Nonprofit Community Development Financial Institutions |
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H.C. 468 |
RELATING TO NAMING RIGHTS. Naming Rights; Stadium; Convention Center; Concessions; Advertising; Marketing; Special Fund |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 469 |
RELATING TO THE CENTER FOR CLIMATE RESILIENT DEVELOPMENT. UH; SOEST; Center for Climate Resilient Development; Establishment; Climate Change; Appropriation |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 470 |
RELATING TO THE FOOD HUB PILOT PROGRAM. Department of Agriculture; Food Hub Pilot Program; Appropriation |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 471 |
RELATING TO LAND EXCHANGE. Land Exchange; Diversified Agricultural Production; Affordable Housing; Workforce Housing; Housing Development |
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H.C. 472 |
RELATING TO DATA SHARING. Office of Enterprise Technology Services; Data Sharing and Governance Working Group; Reports; Appropriations |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 473 |
RELATING TO INSURANCE. Insurance; Property; Notice; Cancellation; Cancellation Due to Nonpayment |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 474 |
RELATING TO EVICTION MEDIATION. Judiciary; Eviction Mediation; Prelitigation Mediation Pilot Program; Summary Possession; Landlords; Tenants; Report; Appropriation |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 475 |
RELATING TO THE LOW-INCOME HOUSING TAX CREDIT. LIHTC; School Facilities Authority; Eligibility |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 476 |
RELATING TO ENERGY. DCCA; PUC; Energy; Electric Utilities; Aggregate Liability Limit; Securitization; Electric Utility Infrastructure Resilience; Working Group; Report |
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H.C. 477 |
RELATING TO THE STATE BUDGET. BUF; Mass Transit Special Fund; State Projects; Expenditure Ceiling; Appropriation |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 478 |
RELATING TO THE LOW-INCOME HOUSING TAX CREDIT. Low-Income Housing Tax Credit; Extension; Partners; Limited Liability Companies |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 479 |
RELATING TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING. DLNR; SHPD; Review and Comment; Affordable Housing; Third-Party Consultants; Rules; Appropriation |
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H.C. 480 |
RELATING TO SKILLS-BASED HIRING. State and County Employees; Hiring Requirements; Skills-Based Hiring; Bachelor's Degree; Prohibition; Exemption |
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H.C. 481 |
RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION. DOT; Clean Fuel Standard; Greenhouse Gases; Alternative Fuels; Feasibility Study; Rules |
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H.C. 482 |
RELATING TO THE ALA WAI CANAL. UH; Ala Wai Canal; Debris Management; Water Quality; Appropriations |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 483 |
RELATING TO THE DWELLING UNIT REVOLVING FUND. HHFDC; DURF; Dwelling Unit Revolving Fund Equity Pilot Program; Interim Financing |
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H.C. 484 |
RELATING TO AGRICULTURE. DOA; Agricultural Crime; Agricultural Crime Prevention Program; Branding; Inspectors; Penalties; Appropriation |
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H.C. 485 |
RELATING TO PESTICIDE DRIFT MONITORING. DOA; Pesticides; Pesticide Drift Monitoring Study; Appropriation |
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H.C. 486 |
RELATING TO THE INTERSTATE MEDICAL LICENSURE COMPACT. Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs; Hawaii Criminal Justice Data Center; Hawaii Medical Board; Interstate Medical Licensure Compact; Criminal History Record Checks; Appropriation |
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H.C. 487 |
RELATING TO TITLE 24, HAWAII REVISED STATUTES. Insurance; Net Solvency Report; Mutual Benefit Societies; Health Maintenance Organizations; Dental Insurers |
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H.C. 488 |
RELATING TO VESSELS IN STATE COMMERCIAL HARBORS. Mooring Lines; Harbor Safety; Collective Bargaining; Exempt Vessels; Commercial Harbors |
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H.C. 489 |
RELATING TO NON-GENERAL FUNDS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH. DOH; Fees; Vital Statistics Improvement Special Fund; Birth Defects Special Fund; Repeal |
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H.C. 490 |
RELATING TO UNIVERSAL IMMUNIZATION FUNDING PROGRAM. Universal Immunization Funding Program; Immunization Purchasing; Universal Immunization Purchase Special Fund; Appropriation |
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H.C. 491 |
RELATING TO HOME CARE AGENCIES. Home Care Agencies; Prohibitions; Limitations |
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H.C. 492 |
RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH. DOH; Hawaii State Hospital; Psychiatric Facility; Long-Term Care Facility; Payment; Medicaid; Procurement Exemption |
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H.C. 493 |
RELATING TO PRIOR AUTHORIZATION OF HEALTH CARE SERVICES. Prior Authorization; Utilization Review Entities; Reporting; Health Care Appropriateness and Necessity Working Group; State Health Planning and Development Agency |
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H.C. 494 |
RELATING TO DEPARTMENTAL DATA SHARING. DOTAX; DBEDT; Data Sharing; Statewide Longitudinal Data Sharing |
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H.C. 495 |
RELATING TO ELECTRIC UTILITIES. PUC; Regulated Investor-Owned Electric Utilities; Electric Services; Appointment of Receiver |
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H.C. 496 |
RELATING TO ENERGY. BNF; Public Utilities Commission; Energy; Step-In Agreements; Power Purchase Agreements; Power Purchase Costs Trust Fund |
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H.C. 497 |
RELATING TO THE DRUG AND ALCOHOL TOXICOLOGY TESTING LABORATORY. Drug and Alcohol Toxicology Testing; Laboratory Special Fund; Lapse Date; Drug and Alcohol Testing; Toxicology |
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H.C. 498 |
RELATING TO SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS TO ASSIST ALOUN KAUAI FARMING, AN AGRICULTURAL ENTERPRISE, IN THE FINANCE, OPERATION, AND MAINTENANCE OF A PROJECT TO REVITALIZE THE DAIRY INDUSTRY. BUF; SPRB; Aloun Kauai Farming; Agricultural Enterprises; Integrated Dairy |
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H.C. 499 |
RELATING TO THE CLASSIFICATION AND COMPENSATION SYSTEMS. DHRD; Executive Branch; Classification and Compensation Systems; Civil Service Positions; Comprehensive Review; Reports; Appropriations |
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Informing the Senate that on April 3, 2025, the following House Concurrent Resolutions were adopted in the House:
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H.C. 500 |
URGING THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE TO INCLUDE HAWAII IN THE MISSING OR MURDERED INDIGENOUS PERSONS REGIONAL OUTREACH PROGRAM. United States Department of Justice; Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women |
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H.C. 501 |
URGING THE GOVERNOR TO CREATE A TASK FORCE ON MILITARY PARTNERSHIP TO DEVELOP AND STRENGTHEN THE PUBLIC-MILITARY RELATIONSHIP IN HAWAII. Military; Task Force on Military Partnership; Report |
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H.C. 502 |
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND REHABILITATION, IN PLANNING AND DESIGNING THE NEW OAHU COMMUNITY CORRECTIONAL CENTER IN HALAWA, TO INCLUDE A CIRCUIT AND DISTRICT COURT FACILITY AND ESTABLISH A RELEASE PROCEDURE UNDER WHICH DETAINEES OR INMATES, UPON RELEASE, ARE TRANSPORTED TO A SITE OTHER THAN RESIDENTIAL COMMUNITIES OR PUBLIC SPACES. Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation; Judiciary; Department of Accounting and General Services; Governor; New Oahu Community Correctional Center; Planning and Designs; Courts; Release Procedures |
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H.C. 503 |
REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A SUNRISE ANALYSIS OF CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION MANAGERS. Auditor; Sunrise Analysis; Condominium Association Managers |
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H.C. 504 |
REQUESTING THE RECONVENING OF THE WORKING GROUP ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 18, H.D. 1 (REGULAR SESSION OF 2024) TO CONTINUE THE EFFORTS TO ADDRESS ISSUES RELATED TO WATER AND AIR CONTAMINATION AND REMEDIATION ARISING FROM THE OPERATION OF THE PUULOA RANGE TRAINING FACILITY. Puuloa Range Training Facility; Working Group; DOH |
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H.C. 505 |
REQUESTING EACH COUNTY POLICE DEPARTMENT TO INCREASE ENFORCEMENT AGAINST OUT-OF-STATE VEHICLES OPERATING ON PUBLIC ROADWAYS THAT HAVE NOT BEEN PROPERLY REGISTERED IN THE APPROPRIATE COUNTY. County Police Departments; Out-of-State Vehicles; Registration; Increased Enforcement |
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H.C. 506 |
REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO ASSESS THE SOCIAL AND FINANCIAL EFFECTS OF MANDATORY HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR BIOMARKER TESTING. Auditor; Social and Financial Impact Assessment Report; Mandatory Health Insurance Coverage; Biomarker Testing |
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H.C. 507 |
REQUESTING THE HAWAII EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY TO COLLABORATE WITH RELEVANT AGENCIES TO DEVELOP INITIATIVES AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS TO INFORM KUPUNA ABOUT EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS. HI-EMA; Emergency Preparedness; Kupuna |
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H.C. 508 |
REQUESTING THE HEALTH DATA ADVISORY COUNCIL TO CONFIRM THE NUMBER OF UNINSURED CHILDREN STATEWIDE AND PER COUNTY IN 2025 AND THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES MED-QUEST DIVISION TO ESTIMATE COSTS AND COLLABORATE WITH THE STATE HEALTH PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY ON POLICY CHANGES NEEDED TO ACHIEVE THE GOAL OF UNIVERSAL HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR CHILDREN. SHPDA; Health Data Advisory Council; Med-QUEST Division; Uninsured and Underinsured Children; Universal Health Insurance; Report |
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H.C. 509 |
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT AND DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO STUDY THE POSSIBILITY OF A HIGHWAY PATROL AND THE INSTALLATION OF SPEED CAMERAS ALONG MAJOR FREEWAYS AND HIGHWAYS IN PRIMARY AREAS OF SPEEDING, INCLUDING THE IMPACT IT WOULD HAVE ON THE DISTRICT COURTS. DOT; DLE; Speeding; Traffic Safety; Highways; Automated Speed Enforcement; Highway Patrol |
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H.C. 510 |
URGING THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION TO SUPPORT THE COMPLETE TRANSFER OF ITS REGULATORY AUTHORITY OVER MOTOR CARRIERS AND OTHER MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION, INCLUDING WATER CARRIERS, TO THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION. DOT; PUC; Motor Carrier Law; Regulatory Authority; Transfer |
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H.C. 511 |
REQUESTING THE JUDICIARY TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO STUDY HOW EFFECTIVE EXISTING LAWS ON DOMESTIC VIOLENCE TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDERS, PROTECTIVE ORDERS, AND HARASSMENT BY STALKING ARE IN PREVENTING CONTINUED ABUSE AND HARASSMENT. Judiciary; Study; Effectiveness; TRO Laws; Harassment by Stalking Laws |
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H.C. 512 |
REQUESTING THE HAWAII STATE ENERGY OFFICE TO CONVENE A GEOTHERMAL ENERGY WORKING GROUP TO EVALUATE THE REGULATORY AND POLICY LANDSCAPE SURROUNDING GEOTHERMAL ENERGY IN HAWAII. Geothermal Energy; Working Group; Hawaii State Energy Office |
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H.C. 513 |
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING AND GENERAL SERVICES TO STUDY THE FEASIBILITY OF LIMITING THE COSTS OF PROJECT AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT IN EACH STATE CONSTRUCTION PROJECT TO TEN PERCENT OF THE TOTAL COST OF THE PROJECT. Construction Costs; Management; Department of Accounting and General Services; Study |
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H.C. 514 |
REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF PLANNING AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, IN COORDINATION WITH APPROPRIATE STATE AND COUNTY DEPARTMENTS OR AGENCIES, TO DEVELOP METHODS TO ESTIMATE COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH DELAYS IN CERTAIN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS. Costs of Delay for Public and Private Projects; Permitting; Office of Planning and Sustainable Development |
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H.C. 515 |
REQUESTING A STUDY EXAMINING HOW CERTAIN OTHER JURISDICTIONS PRODUCE FISCAL NOTES. LRB; Fiscal Notes; Study; Other Jurisdictions |
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H.C. 516 |
REQUESTING THE LAND USE COMMISSION TO COORDINATE WITH COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSIONS AND COUNTY COUNCILS TO CONDUCT CONCURRENT REVIEWS OF GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENTS, DISTRICT BOUNDARY AMENDMENTS, AND ZONING AMENDMENTS WHEN RECLASSIFYING LAND. Land Use; Reclassification; Land Use Commission; Counties; Review |
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H.C. 517 |
REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF THE STATE FIRE MARSHAL TO CONVENE A VEGETATION MANAGEMENT WORKING GROUP TO STUDY, EVALUATE, AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR REGULATIONS THAT DEFINE PROPERTY OWNER OBLIGATIONS FOR VEGETATION MANAGEMENT ON PUBLIC AND PRIVATE PROPERTY TO MITIGATE WILDFIRE RISK, AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS THAT DEFINE A LINE CLEARANCE TREE TRIMMER AND ESTABLISH MINIMUM SAFETY STANDARDS, TRAINING, AND QUALIFICATIONS FOR INDIVIDUALS PERFORMING LINE CLEARANCE TREE TRIMMING AT OR NEAR ELECTRIC UTILITY FACILITIES. Wildfires; Vegetation Management Working Group |
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H.C. 518 |
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO FACILITATE AND ACCELERATE THE ADOPTION OF SUSTAINABLE AVIATION FUELS TO DECARBONIZE HAWAIʻI'S TRANSPORTATION SECTOR AND SUPPORT THE STATE'S CLIMATE GOALS. Department of Transportation; Sustainable Aviation Fuels; Decarbonization; Greenhouse Gas Reduction Plan |
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H.C. 519 |
URGING THE ETHICS COMMISSION OF EACH COUNTY TO ADOPT STANDARDS SIMILAR TO THAT APPLICABLE TO STATE ELECTED OFFICIALS AND OFFICERS AS ADOPTED AND ENFORCED BY THE STATE ETHICS COMMISSION. County Ethics Commissions; County Elected Officials and Officers |
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H.C. 520 |
REQUESTING THE AGRIBUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION TO DESIGNATE KUNIA, LEILEHUA PLATEAU, AND POAMOHO AS THE CENTRAL OAHU AGRICULTURAL CORRIDOR AND TO ESTABLISH A LIST PRIORITIZING POTENTIAL AGRICULTURAL INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS THAT WOULD PROVIDE THE MOST VALUE TO THE STATE. Department of Agriculture; Department of Transportation; Central Oahu Agricultural Corridor |
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H.C. 521 |
DECLARING THE INTENT THAT PROJECTS WITH HOUSING UNITS THAT QUALIFY FOR HOUSING CREDITS UNDER ACT 31, SESSION LAWS OF HAWAII 2024, ARE STILL ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE HOUSING CREDITS AFTER THE REPEAL OF THAT ACT IF THE HOUSING PROJECTS WERE APPROVED BY THE HAWAII HOUSING FINANCE AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION BEFORE JULY 1, 2031, AND REQUESTING THE CORPORATION AND EACH COUNTY TO INCLUDE CERTAIN INFORMATION WHEN APPROVING HOUSING PROJECTS FOR HOUSING CREDITS. HHFDC; Counties; Housing Credits; Act 31, SLH 2024; Eligible Developers |
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H.C. 522 |
REQUESTING HEALTH INSURERS AND MANAGED CARE PROVIDERS THAT PROVIDE HEALTH INSURANCE IN THE STATE TO PROVIDE INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR PROSTHETIC AND ORTHOTIC DEVICES. Health Insurance Coverage; Prosthetic Devices; Orthotic Devices |
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H.C. 523 |
ENCOURAGING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO EVALUATE AND EXPAND ITS CURRENT MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES FOR STUDENTS. University of Hawaii; Mental Health Services |
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H.C. 524 |
REQUESTING THE STATE OF HAWAII TO REQUIRE THAT ANY INDIVIDUAL OR GROUP THAT ADMINISTERS THE MANDATORY HARASSMENT AND DISCRIMINATION TRAINING TO EMPLOYEES DEMONSTRATE ADEQUATE COMPETENCY IN LGBTQ+ (LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENDER, QUEER, AND MORE IDENTITIES) IDENTITY AND CULTURALLY SPECIFIC GENDER IDENTITY RELEVANT TO HAWAIʻI. Training; LGBTQ+; Culturally Specific Gender Identities |
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H.C. 525 |
STRONGLY URGING THE REAL ESTATE COMMISSION TO ALLOW FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE REAL ESTATE SALESPERSON'S EXAMINATION IN THE JAPANESE LANGUAGE FOR PURPOSES OF ISSUING A LIMITED REAL ESTATE SALESPERSON'S LICENSE, FOR THE SALE OF TIMESHARE PRODUCTS IN HAWAII, TO JAPANESE NATIONAL VISITORS FOR THE PURPOSE OF ENHANCING JAPAN'S INVOLVEMENT IN AND SUPPORT OF THE HAWAII TOURISM INDUSTRY. Real Estate Salesperson's Examination; Japanese Language; Timeshare Products |
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H.C. 526 |
SUPPORTING FREE AND RESPONSIBLE SCHOLASTIC JOURNALISM AND ACTIVELY SUPPORTING AND HONORING THE FIRST AMENDMENT OF THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION IN STUDENT PUBLICATIONS. Department of Education; Journalism |
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H.C. 527 |
ENDORSING TAIWAN'S INTERNATIONAL PARTICIPATION, SUPPORTING THE SIGNING OF A UNITED STATES-TAIWAN BILATERAL TRADE AGREEMENT, AND COMMEMORATING THE RELATIONSHIPS AND EXCHANGES BETWEEN THE STATE OF HAWAII AND TAIWAN. Hawaii; Taiwan; United States; International Relations; International Participation |
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H.C. 528 |
REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, UNITED STATES ARMY, UNITED STATES NAVY, AND STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK WITH APPROPRIATE STATE AND COUNTY DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES TO EXPAND, PLAN, AND COORDINATE WORK RELATED TO USING KOLEKOLE PASS AS AN EXPANDED EMERGENCY EXIT ROUTE. United States Department of Defense; United States Army; United States Navy; Kolekole Pass; Emergency Exit |
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H.C. 529 |
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO ESTABLISH A COLLABORATIVE WORKING GROUP TO SURVEY, IDENTIFY, AND MONITOR CULTURALLY SENSITIVE SHORELINES IMPACTED BY EROSION. Department of Land and Natural Resources; Working Group; Shorelines; Erosion |
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H.C. 530 |
ENCOURAGING THE KAWAIHUELANI CENTER FOR HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA TO FURTHER PROVIDE LEARNING RESOURCES AND OPPORTUNITIES THAT PROMOTE HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE AND CULTURE. University of Hawaii; Kawaihuelani Center for Hawaiian Language; I Hoa Na Moolelo |
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H.C. 531 |
REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO PRIORITIZE A CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECT TO CONSTRUCT "HALAU O KAWAIHUELANI". University of Hawaii; Hawaiʻinuiākea School; Hawaiian Knowledge |
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H.C. 532 |
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, AND MAUI COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS TO COLLABORATE TO PROPOSE VIABLE SOLUTIONS TO IMPROVE PEDESTRIAN AND TRAFFIC SAFETY AND RELIEVE TRAFFIC CONGESTION AROUND HAIKU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Haiku Elementary School; Traffic |
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H.C. 533 |
URGING THE STATE, COUNTIES, AND OTHER RELEVANT AGENCIES TO PROVIDE INCREASED AND SUSTAINED FUNDING TO THE INVASIVE SPECIES COMMITTEES AND HAWAIʻI ANT LAB WITHIN THE PACIFIC COOPERATIVE STUDIES UNIT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI‘I AT MĀNOA. Biosecurity; Invasive Species Committees; Funding |
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H.C. 534 |
STRONGLY SUPPORTING THE CONSTRUCTION OF A FLOATING DRYDOCK AT PEARL HARBOR. Pearl Harbor; Floating Drydock; Support |
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H.C. 535 |
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, AND CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO IMPLEMENT VISIBILITY ENHANCEMENT MEASURES ON THE KUAHELANI AVENUE CROSSWALK AT KIPAPA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Pedestrian Safety; Crosswalk; Elementary School; Mililani |
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H.C. 536 |
URGING THE HAWAII TOURISM AUTHORITY AND DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO EXPAND THE KĀHEA AIRPORT GREETINGS PROGRAM TO DISPLAY KEIKI ART IN ALL NEIGHBOR ISLAND AIRPORTS. Keiki Art; Neighbor Island Airports; Kahea Airport Greetings Program; HTA; DOT |
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H.C. 537 |
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, AND OTHER RELEVANT STAKEHOLDERS TO COLLABORATE AND DEVELOP A STRATEGIC PLAN TO PREPARE FOR HAWAII'S PURSUIT OF FUNDING FOR AND PARTICIPATION IN THE CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION'S PUBLIC HEALTH SURVEILLANCE FOR ESTIMATING AUTISM PREVALENCE. Autism Spectrum Disorder; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Public Health Surveillance |
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H.C. 538 |
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO ASSESS ENVIRONMENTAL AND CONSERVATION INITIATIVES NEEDED TO TRANSITION VOLCANO, HAWAII, INTO A BIOSPHERE AREA THAT PROMOTES ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY AND COMMUNITY WELL-BEING AND COMPLEMENTS THE NEIGHBORING HAWAIIAN ISLANDS BIOSPHERE RESERVE. Department of Land and Natural Resources; Volcano, Hawaii; Working Group; Biosphere |
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H.C. 539 |
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND REHABILITATION TO INCREMENTALLY AND SYSTEMATICALLY REDUCE THE NUMBER OF INMATES INCARCERATED IN PRIVATE, OUT-OF-STATE CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES. Inmates; Private, Out-of-state Correctional Facilities; Reduction |
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H.C. 540 |
REQUESTING THE JUDICIARY TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO DEVELOP LANDLORD-TENANT CODE IMPROVEMENTS TO INCREASE THE SUPPLY OF HOUSING IN HAWAII. Judiciary; Landlord-Tenant Code; Housing; Working Group |
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H.C. 541 |
URGING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU, COUNTY OF MAUI, COUNTY OF HAWAII, AND COUNTY OF KAUAI TO CREATE AND MAINTAIN A COMPREHENSIVE LIST OF HURRICANE REFUGES AND SHELTERS ELECTRONICALLY ACCESSIBLE TO THE PUBLIC. Emergency Management; Hurricane Shelters; Publicly Available Information |
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H.C. 542 |
REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO ASSESS THE SOCIAL AND FINANCIAL EFFECTS OF PROPOSED MANDATORY HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORS. Auditor; Impact Assessment Report; Mandatory Health Insurance Coverage; Continuous Glucose Monitors |
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H.C. 543 |
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO UNDERTAKE PRELIMINARY EDUCATION, OUTREACH, AND VACCINATION DRIVE EFFORTS AT SCHOOLS IN HAWAII WITH VACCINATION RATES UNDER THIRTY PERCENT, BEGINNING AT THE START OF THE 2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS AND OTHER LOCAL HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS. Department of Health; Vaccinations; Schools; Department of Education |
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H.C. 544 |
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES' OFFICE OF YOUTH SERVICES AND JUVENILE JUSTICE STATE ADVISORY COUNCIL TO EXAMINE THE AVAILABILITY AND UTILIZATION OF AINA-BASED LEARNING PROGRAMS OFFERED TO YOUTH IN THE JUVENILE LEGAL SYSTEM. Office of Youth Services; Juvenile Justice State Advisory Council; Aina-based Learning Programs; Juvenile Legal System |
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H.C. 545 |
REQUESTING THE STATEWIDE OFFICE ON HOMELESSNESS AND HOUSING SOLUTIONS, DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT, HOMELESS COORDINATORS OF EACH COUNTY, COUNTY LAW ENFORCEMENT, AND SOCIAL SERVICES PROVIDERS TO WORK COLLABORATIVELY AND EFFECTIVELY TO ADDRESS HOMELESSNESS IN HAWAII. Homelessness; Statewide Office on Homelessness and Housing Solutions; Law Enforcement; Counties |
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H.C. 546 |
REQUESTING THAT THE TAX REVIEW COMMISSION CONSIDER CERTAIN GOALS FOR AN EQUITABLE, EFFICIENT, AND ADEQUATE TAX POLICY STRUCTURE IN ITS DELIBERATIONS. Requesting that the Tax Review Commission consider certain goals for an equitable, efficient, and adequate tax policy structure in its deliberations. |
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H.C. 547 |
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION AND THE ECONOMIC RESEARCH ORGANIZATION AT THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO COLLABORATE AND DEVELOP DATA DRIVEN ANALYSES OF THE IMPACTS OF TAX POLICIES ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, MIGRATION PATTERNS, AND OTHER FACTORS AFFECTING PUBLIC POLICY. Requesting the Department of Taxation and the Economic Research Organization at the University of Hawaii to collaborate and develop data driven analyses of the impacts of tax policies on economic development, migration patterns, and other factors affecting public policy. |
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H.C. 548 |
REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A SOCIAL AND FINANCIAL ASSESSMENT OF PROPOSED MANDATORY HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR NATIVE HAWAIIAN HEALING AND CULTURAL PRACTICES OFFERED THROUGH FEDERALLY QUALIFIED HEALTH CENTERS. Auditor; Impact Assessment Report; Mandatory Health Insurance Coverage; Native Hawaiian Healing and Cultural Practices; Federally Qualified Health Centers |
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H.C. 549 |
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, IN COLLABORATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND STATE PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL COMMISSION, TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE PRACTICES OF MANAGING HEAT EXPOSURE IN DEPARTMENT AND CHARTER SCHOOLS TO PROTECT STUDENTS' HEALTH DURING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES. Department of Education; Heat Exposure; Schools; Study |
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H.C. 550 |
DECLARING A PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY RELATING TO CLIMATE CHANGE AND REQUESTING STATEWIDE COORDINATION TO IDENTIFY, PLAN FOR, AND CREATE CROSS-SECTOR SOLUTIONS TO STRENGTHEN HAWAII'S PUBLIC HEALTH RESPONSE TO THE CLIMATE CRISIS. Climate Change; Public Health Emergency |
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H.C. 551 |
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO CONVENE A KAILUA BAY ADVISORY WORKING GROUP. DLNR; DOBOR; Kailua Pier |
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H.C. 552 |
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM TO ESTABLISH A NATIVE HAWAIIAN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT WORKING GROUP. Native Hawaiian Economic Development Working Group; Gambling; Legislative Report |
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H.C. 553 |
REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO EXAMINE AND CONSIDER THE TRANSFER OF NATIVE HAWAIIAN BURIAL SITE MANAGEMENT UNDER CHAPTER 6E, HAWAII REVISED STATUTES, FROM THE STATE HISTORIC PRESERVATION DIVISION TO THE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS. OHA; SHPD; Island Burial Councils; Burial Sites |
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H.C. 554 |
REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII SYSTEM TO ESTABLISH A VETERINARY MEDICINE EXPANSION WORKING GROUP TO EXPLORE THE FEASIBILITY OF DEVELOPING A DOCTOR OF VETERINARY MEDICINE PROGRAM AT WINDWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE. UH; Doctor of Veterinary Medicine; Windward Community College; Working Group; Report |
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H.C. 555 |
REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII COMMUNITY COLLEGES, INCLUDING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII MAUI COLLEGE, TO DEVELOP A COMPREHENSIVE LIST OF BACHELOR'S, ASSOCIATE, CERTIFICATE, AND OTHER EXISTING DEGREE PROGRAMS OR PATHWAYS THAT DIRECTLY ALIGN WITH JOB OPPORTUNITIES AND INDUSTRY NEEDS WITHIN THEIR RESPECTIVE REGION OF SERVICE. University of Hawaii Community Colleges; Workforce Development |
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H.C. 556 |
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO PRIORITIZE THE RESTORATION AND PROTECTION OF ADDITIONAL WETLANDS AND ANCHIALINE POOLS. DLNR; Wetlands; Anchialine Pools; Protections |
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H.C. 557 |
MAUI AXIS DEER CONTROL AND VENISON INITIATIVE. Maui; Axis Deer |
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H.C. 558 |
URGING THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE TO MAKE RECREATIONAL FACILITIES ON MILITARY INSTALLATIONS IN HAWAII ACCESSIBLE TO ALL HAWAII RESIDENTS. Recreational Facilities; Military Installations; Access to All Hawaii Residents; Department of Defense |
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Senate Communications ǀ Ho‘oka‘a‘ike No Ka ‘Aha Kenekoa None
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Judiciary Communications ǀ Ho‘oka‘a‘ike Mai Ka ‘Ao‘ao Ho‘okolokolo None
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Introduction of Measures ǀ Hāpai Palapala None
Conference Committee Reports ǀ Palapala Hō‘ike Na Nā Kōmike Kūkā None
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Standing Committee Reports ǀ Palapala Hō‘ike Na Nā Kōmike Kūmau 1673-1744
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RELATING TO AVIAN INFLUENZA. |
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RELATING TO UPDATING PUBLIC LAND LEASES ISSUED PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 171, HAWAII REVISED STATUTES. |
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RELATING TO THE SCHOOL FACILITIES AUTHORITY. |
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RELATING TO VALUE-ADDED PRODUCTS. |
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MAKING EMERGENCY APPROPRIATIONS FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT PERSONNEL COSTS. |
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RELATING TO THE STATE SHRIMP. |
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RELATING TO BROTHER JOSEPH DUTTON DAY. |
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Order of the Day ǀ Papahana O Ka Lā
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Advise And Consent ǀ A‘Oa‘O A ‘Ae None
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Adopt Resolutions ǀ ‘Ōlelo Ho‘Oholo E Koho Pāloka ‘La None
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Final Reading ǀ Heluhelu Hope Loa None
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RELATING TO PROPERTY FORFEITURE. (WAM) Hawaii Omnibus Criminal Forfeiture Act; Civil Asset Forfeiture; Property Forfeiture |
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RELATING TO THE HAWAII TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION. (WAM) Hawaii Technology Development Corporation; Economic Diversification; Appropriation |
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RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION. (WAM) Deceased Pet Animals; Public Roadways; Microchips; Notification |
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RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. (WAM) DOA; Panaewa Agricultural Park; Panaewa Farm Lots; Environmental Impact Statement; Environmental Assessment; Non-Potable Water Wells Pilot Program; Appropriation |
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RELATING TO THE GENERAL FUND. (WAM) Mandatory Tax Credit; Emergency and Budget Reserve Fund; Other Post-employment Benefits Trust Fund; Constitution; Appropriations |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO COFFEE LABELING. (CPN) Consumer Protection; Coffee Labeling; Hawaii-Grown and -Processed Coffee; Geographic Origin; Regional Origin |
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RELATING TO PHARMACY. (CPN) Board of Pharmacy; Registered Pharmacy Technicians; Certificate of Registration; Pharmacists-in-charge; Supervision |
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RELATING TO PRESCRIPTION DRUGS. (CPN) Prescriptions; Opiates; Telehealth; Three-day Supply; Physicians; Health Care Providers; Prescriptive Authority |
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RELATING TO SUPPORTED DECISION-MAKING AGREEMENTS. (JDC) Supported Decision-Making Agreement; Qualified Adults; Supportive Community; Terms; Restrictions |
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RELATING TO THE HAWAII CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM OVERSIGHT COMMISSION. (JDC) Hawaii Correctional System Oversight Commission; Oversight Coordinator |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO PEER SUPPORT PROGRAMS. (WAM) Peer-to-Peer Support Programs; Children; Families; Positions; Appropriations |
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RELATING TO PARTIAL PUBLIC FINANCING OF ELECTIONS. (WAM) Campaign Spending Commission Package; Partial Public Financing; OHA; Maximum Amount of Public Funds Available; Minimum Qualifying Contribution Amounts; Appropriations |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS. (WAM) CSC; State or County Contractors; State or County Grantees; Officers; Immediate Family Members; Prohibited Contributions |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO THE PRESCHOOL OPEN DOORS PROGRAM. (WAM) Preschool Open Doors Program; Eligibility; Providers |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO KUPUNA HOUSING. (WAM) Kupuna Caucus; State Rent Supplement Program for Kupuna; Kupuna Housing; Sunset; Extension |
Third Reading |
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MAKING EMERGENCY APPROPRIATIONS FOR PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS. (WAM) Public Employment Cost Items; BU-1, BU-2, BU-3, BU-4, BU-8, BU-9, BU-10, BU-13, and BU-14; Emergency Appropriations; Expenditure Ceiling |
Third Reading |
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MAKING AN EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION TO THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION. (WAM) Emergency Appropriation; PUC; Public Utilities Commission Special Fund; Consultant Services; Expenditure Ceiling |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO TRADE. (WAM) DBEDT; Hawaii-Ireland Trade Commission; Reports |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO CRISIS SERVICES. (WAM) Crisis Intervention and Diversion Services Program; Department of Health; Appropriations |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO SEX TRAFFICKING. (JDC) Prostitution; Sexual Exploitation; Sex Trafficking; Civil Claims |
Third Reading |
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Referrals And Re-Referrals ǀ Ho‘ouna Kōmike Ho‘olohe A Ho‘ouna Hou Paha None
Miscellaneous Communications ǀ Ho‘oka‘a‘ike ‘Ē A‘e None
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Miscellaneous Business ǀ Hana ‘Ē A‘e None
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Announcements ǀ Ho‘olaha
Committee Hearing Schedule ǀ Papamanawa Ho‘olohe Palapala
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COMMITTEE |
DATE |
TIME |
ROOM |
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AEN |
4/4/2025 |
1:00 PM |
CR 224 & Videoconference |
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EDU |
4/4/2025 |
3:00 PM |
CR 229 & Videoconference |
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LBT |
4/4/2025 |
3:00 PM |
CR 224 & Videoconference |
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HHS |
4/7/2025 |
1:00 PM |
CR 225 & Videoconference |
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INFO-HHS |
4/9/2025 |
1:00 PM |
CR 225 & Videoconference |
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CPN |
4/10/2025 |
9:30 AM |
CR 229 & Videoconference |
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HOU |
4/10/2025 |
1:00 PM |
CR 225 & Videoconference |
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HWN |
4/10/2025 |
1:00 PM |
CR 224 & Videoconference |
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CPN |
4/11/2025 |
9:30 AM |
CR 229 & Videoconference |
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WTL |
4/11/2025 |
1:00 PM |
CR 229 & Videoconference |
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WTL |
4/14/2025 |
1:00 PM |
CR 229 & Videoconference |
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Senate Session will convene at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, April 8, 2025.
Adjournment ǀ Ke Pani ‘Ana