Rep. Mark Nakashima

Primary HB 782

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO HEALTH CARE.

Appropriates funds to improve the health care services related to cardiac care at Kona Community Hospital. Funds may be used for the construction of a hybrid catheterization lab and operating room and funding of cardiology staff positions to alleviate the lack of cardiac care. Permits the Department of Health to hire physicians to serve as district health officers. (HB782 HD1)

In committee Feb 16, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2153

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES.

Designates the month of April of each year as the Hawaii Child Abuse Awareness and Prevention Month.

In committee Feb 16, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1963

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO PROCUREMENT.

Allows two or more separate entities to submit single joint offers in response to a solicitation. Allows purchasing agencies to award single contracts to two or more separate entities that submit joint offers. Requires the Procurement Policy Board to adopt rules that establish procedures for joint offers and contract awards to joint offerors. (HB1963 HD1)

In committee Feb 16, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2751

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO HOMELESSNESS.

Expands eligibility and credit amount of the low income-household renters' income tax credit. Appropriates funds for the continued administration of the family assessment center for homeless families and for a housing homeless children rental assistance pilot program. Authorizes adoption of interim rules and procurement of services by federally-certified financial counselors without regard to chapters 91 and 103F, Hawaii Revised Statutes, respectively. (HB2751 HD1)

In committee Feb 16, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2510

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO SCHOOLS.

Appropriates funds to the Department of Education to install air conditioning in public schools that prioritize the project. (HB2510 HD1)

In committee Feb 16, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2166

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO HOUSING VOUCHERS.

Authorizes the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation to establish a housing voucher program for full-time classroom teachers employed by the Department of Education or by a public charter school. (HB2166 HD1)

In committee Feb 15, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2743

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING.

Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds with the funds to be deposited into the Dwelling Unit Revolving Fund and the Rental Housing Revolving Fund. (HB2743 HD1)

In committee Feb 15, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1965

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO VETERANS TREATMENT COURT.

Appropriates funds to the veterans treatment court on the Island of Hawaii for social worker positions. (HB1965 HD2)

In committee Feb 14, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2103

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO PESTICIDES.

Establishes a one-year pilot program that expands existing pesticide disposal programs in the Hilo and Kona regions of Hawaii County to allow for a means of properly disposing pesticides for at least one day in each region in each calendar quarter. (HB2103 HD1)

In committee Feb 14, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2246

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

Requires the Department of Education to establish a program to provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation instruction to each high school student. Requires statewide implementation by the 2023-2024 school year. Appropriates moneys.

In committee Feb 14, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track