Rep. Matthias Kusch

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District HD-001
Party Democrat
Bills Introduced 9

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Relating To Aquaculture. [HB-47]
Authorizes the Division of Animal Industry of the Department of Agriculture to adopt, amend, and repeal rules to develop an assessment and approval process to import and move aquatic livestock in the State. Requires the Aquaculture Program to develop a risk-based framework and biocontainment standards for the aquatic livestock assessment and approval process. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Nicole Lowen Reported From Cpc (stand. Com. Rep. No. 527) As Amended In Hd 2, Recommending Referral To Fin. on 02/12/2025

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Relating To Coffee Labeling. [HB-48]
Clarifies the labeling and advertising requirements for coffee that is grown and processed in the State. Defines "regional origin". Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Nicole Lowen The Committee(s) On Cpn Will Hold A Public Decision Making On 03-27-25 9:30am; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference. on 03/21/2025

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Relating To School Meals. [HB-87]
Beginning with the 2025-2026 school year, requires public schools to provide free breakfast and lunch to all enrolled students. Appropriates funds.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Della au Belatti Referred To Edn, Fin, Referral Sheet 1 on 01/21/2025

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Relating To Condominiums. [HB-106]
Clarifies the authority of condominium associations to impose fines for violations of the declaration, bylaws, house rules, or regulations adopted by the condominium association. Establishes a process for the unit owner or tenant of the unit owner to appeal the imposition of a fine. Clarifies the responsibilities of unit owners to pay common expense assessments. Clarifies the rights and process for unit owners to appeal assessments other than common expense assessments. Specifies that the Small Claims Division has exclusive jurisdiction over cases (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Amy Perruso The Committee(s) On Jha Recommend(s) That The Measure Be Deferred. on 02/25/2025

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Relating To Transportation. [HB-102]
Prohibits the issuance of a certificate of inspection for a moped or motor vehicle that has been altered, installed, or otherwise modified in any way which will noticeably increase the noise emitted by the motor vehicle or moped above that emitted by the motor vehicle or moped as equipped from the factory, except for motorcycles and mopeds that do not exceed certain federal regulations. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gregg Takayama Reported From Trn (stand. Com. Rep. No. 383) As Amended In Hd 1, Recommending Passage On Second Reading And Referral To Jha. on 02/11/2025

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Relating To The Department Of Land And Natural Resources. [HB-86]
Appropriates moneys to the Department of Land and Natural Resources for the establishment of full-time equivalent permanent Makai Watch Coordinator positions. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Della au Belatti Report Adopted; Passed Second Reading And Referred To Wam. on 03/21/2025

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Relating To The Land Conservation Fund. [HB-85]
Sets the amount of conveyance tax revenues to be paid into the Land Conservation Fund to a certain per cent or monetary cap, whichever is less, of conveyance taxes collected each fiscal year. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Della au Belatti Reported From Wal/eep (stand. Com. Rep. No. 589) As Amended In Hd 1, Recommending Passage On Second Reading And Referral To Fin. on 02/13/2025

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Relating To Firearms. [HB-136]
Requires a trigger lock for all firearms purchases from a licensed dealer. Requires licensed firearms dealers to provide purchasers with notice regarding the law on firearms storage. Amends the requirements for the secure storage of firearms and establishes fines for violations. Amends the offense of criminally negligent storage of a firearm.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gregg Takayama Referred To Jha, Cpc, Referral Sheet 1 on 01/21/2025

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Relating To Firearms. [HB-137]
Provides that violent felons that are in violation of the prohibition against owning, possessing, or controlling a firearm or ammunition are subject to a mandatory prison term. (HD1)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Daynette Morikawa The Committee(s) On Psm Recommend(s) That The Measure Be Passed, Unamended. The Votes In Psm Were As Follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Elefante, Wakai, Rhoads, Decorte; Aye(s) With Reservations: None ; 0 No(es): None; And 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fukunaga. on 03/19/2025

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Relating To Elections. [HB-134]
Requires the Chief Election Officer to provide a system for the electronic filing of nomination papers. Requires the system for electronic filing of nomination papers be at no additional cost to the filer. Appropriates funds. Effective 1/1/3000. (SD1)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Quinlan Report Adopted; Passed Second Reading, As Amended (sd 1) And Referred To Wam. on 03/18/2025

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