Sen. Russell E. Ruderman

Primary SCR 167

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND THE COUNTIES TO REEVALUATE CURRENT CROSSWALK LOCATIONS AND THE NEED FOR NEW CROSSWALKS.

In committee Mar 16, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SCR 157

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

APOLOGIZING FOR THE INTERNMENT OF PREDOMINATELY JAPANESE AMERICANS AT THE HONOULIULI INTERNMENT CAMP DURING WORLD WAR II.

In committee Mar 16, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SCR 55

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

DESIGNATING SEPTEMBER AS HAWAIIAN HISTORY MONTH.

In committee Mar 16, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2777

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL COUNCIL.

Establishes the environmental council special fund. Dedicates a portion of the environmental response, energy, and food security tax revenue to the environmental council special fund. Appropriates funds to the environmental council special fund from the environmental response revolving fund. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)

Passed Mar 16, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2704

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE.

Establishes a cover crop reimbursement pilot program to provide up to one hundred per cent cost reimbursement to farming operations in the State for acquiring cover crop seeds or green manure. Establishes a cover crop reimbursement pilot program manager position within the Department of Agriculture to administer the program. Requires a report to the Legislature. Makes an appropriation. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)

Passed Mar 16, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2306

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO PROOF OF DOMESTIC OR SEXUAL VIOLENCE VICTIM STATUS.

Makes consistent the types of documents accepted as proof of domestic or sexual violence victim status.

Passed Mar 16, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2658

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO HOUSING.

Creates the position of the state housing coordinator. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)

Passed Mar 16, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 191

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RECOGNIZING AND SUPPORTING ONGOING COLLABORATIVE EFFORTS TO PRODUCE A RURAL HEALTH CARE DELIVERY HUB PLAN TO ADDRESS THE PHYSICIAN SHORTAGE AND IMPROVE HEALTH CARE IN RURAL AREAS.

In committee Mar 16, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SCR 142

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RECOGNIZING AND SUPPORTING ONGOING COLLABORATIVE EFFORTS BETWEEN THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, HEP FREE HAWAII, AND OTHERS TO PRODUCE A STATEWIDE PLAN TO ELIMINATE VIRAL HEPATITIS IN HAWAII.

In committee Mar 16, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2326

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO MICROBEADS.

Beginning 7/1/2021: bans the manufacture of a personal care product, except a non-prescription drug, that contains synthetic plastic microbeads. Beginning 7/1/2022: bans the sale or offer for sale of a personal care product, except a non-prescription drug, that contains synthetic plastic microbeads and bans the manufacture of a non-prescription drug that contains synthetic plastic microbeads. Beginning 7/1/2023: bans the sale or offer for sale of a non-prescription drug that contains synthetic plastic microbeads. Specifically exempts rinse-off cosmetics and rinse-off cosmetics that are also non-prescription drugs regulated by the federal Microbead-Free Waters Act of 2015. Effective on 7/1/2050. (HD1)

Passed Mar 16, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track