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in committee · Hawaii · Senate Jan 24, 2019

SB 979: RELATING TO A STATE LOTTERY.

Creates a state lottery to begin by 1/1/2020. Creates the state lottery commission, state lottery account, and lottery administration account. Requires certain amounts of lottery revenues to be deposited into the administrative account, general fund, and special funds for university and public school facilities and operations.
in committee · Hawaii · Senate Jan 24, 2019

SB 1028: RELATING TO RETIREMENT SAVINGS.

Requires the legislative reference bureau to conduct a feasibility study to determine the feasibility of establishing a Hawaii retirement savings program. Subject to a positive finding in the feasibility study, establishes the Hawaii retirement savings board to establish, implement, and maintain the Hawaii retirement savings program to cover private sector employees who are not provided a retirement savings plan by their employers. Appropriates funds to the legislative reference bureau to conduct a market analysis. Prohibits employers that offer retirement savings plans or programs to employees from canceling these plans or programs for an unspecified number of years after July 1, 2019.
Jarrett Keohokalole (D) Karl Rhoads (D) Russell E. Ruderman (D) Maile Shimabukuro (D) Gil Riviere (D)
in committee · Hawaii · Senate Jan 24, 2019

SB 954: RELATING TO ELECTIONS.

Allows voters in a primary or special primary election to vote for any candidate for any office without regard to the voter or candidate's political party preference. Advances the top two candidates in a primary or special primary election, regardless of political party, to the general election.
Jarrett Keohokalole (D) Russell E. Ruderman (D) Gil Riviere (D) Glenn Wakai (D) Sharon Moriwaki (D)
in committee · Hawaii · Senate Jan 24, 2019

SB 741: RELATING TO HOUSING.

Requires boundary amendments reflected in certain plans to be adopted in accordance with the approved plans, upon approval by the county land use decision-making authority, with concurrence from the land use commission. Increases housing inventory by prioritizing funding for public infrastructure in areas of planned growth, and provides a streamlined approval process for those projects.
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