Relating To Emergency Vehicles. [HB-28]
Allows authorized emergency vehicles, including fire department vehicles, discretion to use either authorized audible or visual signals when responding to an emergency. Requires vehicles to yield to an authorized emergency vehicle using either an audible or visual signal.
HB-28: Relating To Emergency Vehicles.
Sponsored by: Rep. Gregg Takayama
Carried Over To 2020 Regular Session. on 12/01/2019
Relating To Animal Sexual Abuse. [HB-24]
Establishes the criminal offense of sexual assault of an animal. Provides for impoundment and forfeiture of a sexually assaulted animal.
Sponsored by: Rep. Gregg Takayama
Carried Over To 2020 Regular Session. on 12/01/2019
Relating To The Salary Of The Public Utilities Commissioners. [HB-1362]
Aligns the salary of the public utilities commission chair with the highest pay tier of a supervising deputy attorney general. Aligns the salary of the other PUC commissioners with the lowest pay tier of the first deputy attorney general.
HB-1362: Relating To The Salary Of The Public Utilities Commissioners.
Sponsored by: Rep. Roy Takumi
Carried Over To 2020 Regular Session. on 12/01/2019
Relating To Construction Waste. [HB-562]
Requires the Department of Health to convene a construction waste reuse and recycling working group to determine how to implement a requirement for the reuse, recycling, or donation of construction waste. (SD1)
HB-562: Relating To Construction Waste.
Sponsored by: Rep. Della au Belatti
Carried Over To 2020 Regular Session. on 12/01/2019
Relating To Education Funding. [HB-243]
Requires the Department of Education to contract with a consulting firm that specializes in school finance, particularly with respect to adequacy studies of public education systems in multiple states, to perform a study on the adequacy of funding for education in Hawaii. Appropriates funds. (HB243 HD1)
HB-243: Relating To Education Funding.
Sponsored by: Rep. Gregg Takayama
Carried Over To 2020 Regular Session. on 12/01/2019
Relating To The State Capitol. [HB-847]
Establishes the Ocean-friendly Capitol Program to encourage offices within the State Capitol to commit to ocean-friendly practices. Appropriates funds for the installation of ocean-friendly measures in the State Capitol. (HB847 HD1)
HB-847: Relating To The State Capitol.
Sponsored by: Rep. Roy Takumi
Carried Over To 2020 Regular Session. on 12/01/2019
Relating To Education Innovation Grants. [HB-413]
Establishes the Education Innovation Grants Program to support school-level innovation. Authorizes the Board of Education to adopt guiding principles and measures of success for the Grants Program and the Department of Education to implement the Grants Program. Establishes the Education Innovation Grants Special Fund. Makes appropriations. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (SD1)
HB-413: Relating To Education Innovation Grants.
Sponsored by: Rep. Daynette Morikawa
Carried Over To 2020 Regular Session. on 12/01/2019
Relating To Minimum Wage. [HB-1191]
Provides an income tax credit for qualifying small businesses to offset the increase in the minimum hourly wage that employers must pay employees. Increases the minimum wage to $12.00 per hour beginning 1/1/2020 and $15.00 per hour beginning 1/1/2023. Establishes a minimum wage of $17.00 per hour for any person employed in a full-time position with the State of Hawaii beginning upon approval of the Act. Tax credit applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2019. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
HB-1191: Relating To Minimum Wage.
Sponsored by: Rep. Richard Creagan
Received Notice Of Discharge Of All House Conferees (hse. Com. No. 363). on 06/22/2020