Hawaii Bills

passed · Hawaii · Senate Apr 5, 2019

SCR 126: URGING THE GOVERNOR, THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII COLLEGE OF TROPICAL AGRICULTURE AND HUMAN RESOURCES, AND OTHER RELATED ENTITIES TO TAKE ACTION TO HELP EXPAND THE AQUACULTURE INDUSTRY IN THE STATE.

Referred to AGR/EDB, FIN, referral sheet 50

Jarrett Keohokalole (D) Donovan Dela Cruz (D) Russell E. Ruderman (D) Brian T. Taniguchi (D) Maile Shimabukuro (D)

passed · Hawaii · Senate Apr 5, 2019

SCR 45: SUPPORTING THE GOVERNOR'S EFFORTS IN INVESTIGATING AND URGING THE BANK OF AMERICA TO RETURN TO HAWAII TO MEET WITH NA PO‘E KOKUA AND THE HAWAII FAIR LENDING COALITION REGARDING A $150,000,000 LOAN COMMITMENT FOR NATIVE HAWAIIANS ON HAWAIIAN HOMELANDS.

Referred to WLH, FIN, referral sheet 50

passed both · Hawaii · Senate Apr 5, 2019

SB 823: RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE REPAIRS.

Requires insurers to clearly give consumers notice of the choice of whether to use an aftermarket part, if available, or an original equipment manufacturer part for motor vehicle body repair work. (SB823 HD2)

passed · Hawaii · Senate Apr 5, 2019

SCR 213: URGING HAWAI‘I'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION AND THE GOVERNOR TO COLLABORATE WITH THE LEGISLATURE TO ENSURE EXPEDITED BURIALS FOR VETERANS, DECEASED ACTIVE DUTY MEMBERS OF THE UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES, AND THEIR SPOUSES AT VETERANS CEMETERIES THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF HAWAI‘I.

Referred to PVM/LMG, FIN, referral sheet 50

passed · Hawaii · Senate Apr 5, 2019

SB 919: RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII BOARD OF REGENTS.

Amends the composition of the Board of Regents of the University of Hawaii, and reduces the number of board members from 15 members to 11 members. Specifies terms of holdover board members. Specifies that the Board of Regents shall hold the president of the University of Hawaii and university administration accountable for decisions, actions, and leases that incur additional costs to the university. (SB919 HD2)