Rep. Mark Nakashima

Primary HB 1236

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING.

Allows a bank to invest, in aggregate, up to two per cent of the bank's total assets in limited partnerships, limited liability partnerships, limited liability companies, and corporations formed to invest in affordable housing residential properties. Requires approval from the commissioner of financial institutions to exceed this amount. Sunsets 6/30/2025. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD2)

In committee Dec 11, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 328

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO CONSERVATION MITIGATION BANKS.

Authorizes the department of land and natural resources to establish and operate conservation mitigation banks to restore, create, enhance, or preserve species, their habitats, or resources as compensatory mitigation, or for past damages. Authorizes the department to contract with a third-party administrator for the operation of the conservation mitigation banks. Clarifies the sale of credits involved in conservation mitigation banking. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)

In committee Dec 11, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 530

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO UTILITIES.

Short form bill relating to utilities.

In committee Dec 11, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1330

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO SCHOOL BUS SERVICES.

Appropriates funds to the Department of Education for school bus services. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)

Passed Dec 11, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1421

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO HEMP.

Gives authority to the Department of Agriculture to align state hemp production administrative rules with federal law, with regard to exemptions for fiber, fuel, and seed grain hemp crops.

In committee Dec 11, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 736

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO GENDER EQUITY.

Appropriates funds for the Department of Human Resources to contract for a study on the gender pay gap within the government of the State. Requires a report to the Legislature.

In committee Dec 11, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 430

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO FIREARMS.

Prohibits concealed firearms in certain sensitive locations. Requires the department of the attorney general to publish an annual report on licenses to carry. Amends requirements for firearm permitting and licenses to carry firearms. Effective 7/1/2050.

In committee Dec 11, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 441

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO CLIMATE EQUITY.

Appropriates funds for the development of a database and data portal from data sources detailed in the May 2022 report on social vulnerability to climate change in Hawaiʻi, under certain conditions. Appropriates funds for the maintenance and updating of the data portal. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)

Passed Dec 11, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 497

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO HOUSING.

Requires the school facilities authority to conduct a feasibility study for the development of teacher and workforce housing at the Queen Liliuokalani elementary school property. Requires a report to the legislature prior to the 2024 regular session. Appropriates funds for the feasibility study. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Passed Dec 11, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1116

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGY.

Establishes licensure requirements for school psychologists to be administered by the board of psychology. Requires all school psychologists to be licensed by 7/1/2025. Increases the composition of the board of psychology to include two school psychologists. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)

In committee Dec 11, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track