Hawaii Bills

in committee · Hawaii · Senate Jan 23, 2017

SB 753: RELATING TO HEALTH.

Appropriates funds for a one key question coordinator position within the department of health to promote proactive reproductive health.

in committee · Hawaii · Senate Jan 23, 2017

SB 431: RELATING TO TRANSIT-ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT.

Specifies that 0.5 per cent of the gross proceeds of a county's surcharge on state tax shall be used to reimburse the State for costs associated with handling the assessment, collection, and disposition of the county surcharge on state tax and 9.5 per cent of the gross proceeds shall be used for improvements to infrastructure, street, and trails and bike paths along the rail corridor.

in committee · Hawaii · Senate Jan 23, 2017

SB 243: RELATING TO TRAINING.

Requires police commissions to establish and police officers to complete training programs on cultural competency and implicit bias and racial and ethnic sensitivity. Requires DPS to establish and public safety officers to complete training programs on cultural competency and implicit bias and racial and ethnic sensitivity. Requires police commissions to ensure that all full-time police officers receive crisis intervention training related to interaction with persons with mental disabilities. Requires police commissions to establish policies for officer interaction with persons with mental disabilities and homeless persons.

in committee · Hawaii · Senate Jan 23, 2017

SB 696: RELATING TO OXYBENZONE.

Prohibits the sale, offering for sale, or distribution of any sunscreen containing oxybenzone in the State, unless the sunscreen label contains a warning that the use of oxybenzone in nearshore waters poses serious hazards to coral and reef health.

in committee · Hawaii · Senate Jan 23, 2017

SB 28: RELATING TO MEDICAID PROVIDERS.

Authorizes health care providers under the state medicaid program to ask about supplemental nutrition assistance program (food stamp) participation on medicaid certification and re-certification forms.

in committee · Hawaii · Senate Jan 23, 2017

SB 561: RELATING TO BULLYING.

Requires the Department of Education to establish policies to prohibit bullying. Requires those policies to include anti-bullying classes for students found to have engaged in bullying and the parents or guardians of those students. Requires suspension of any student found to have engaged in bullying until the student and the student's parent or guardian have successfully completed an anti-bullying class at the parent's or guardian's expense.

in committee · Hawaii · Senate Jan 23, 2017

SB 822: RELATING TO ELECTRIC VEHICLES.

Requires the department of transportation to install and operate public electric vehicle charging systems on Kauai, Maui, Molokai, and the Island of Hawaii. Appropriates moneys to fund installation and operation of the electric vehicle charging systems.

in committee · Hawaii · Senate Jan 23, 2017

SB 362: RELATING TO MOTORCYCLE OPERATIONS.

Allows motorcycles to share the same lane as other vehicles when stopped or moving.

in committee · Hawaii · Senate Jan 23, 2017

SB 693: RELATING TO OXYBENZONE.

Requires advertisements or displays for sunscreen containing oxybenzone in the State to include a conspicuously displayed statement that the use of oxybenzone in nearshore waters poses serious hazards to coral and reef health.

in committee · Hawaii · Senate Jan 23, 2017

SB 402: RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLES.

Repeals the requirement that passenger cars obtain a certificate of inspection.

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 23, 2017

HB 138: RELATING TO THE STATE BUDGET.

Makes technical amendments to the budget allotment modification law.

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 23, 2017

HB 183: RELATING TO EMERGENCY RESPONSE VEHICLES.

Establishes an emergency response vehicle noise task force to determine the impact of emergency response vehicle sirens in terms of excessive noise, the effect on public safety, and the relative effectiveness of the use of emergency lights instead of the use of sirens at night.

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