Rep. Tina Wildberger

Primary HB 564

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO BREAST CANCER SCREENING.

Increases the categories of women required to be covered for mammogram screenings. Requires the existing health insurance mandate for coverage of low-dose mammography to include digital mammography and breast tomosynthesis. Defines digital breast tomosynthesis. Requires health care providers to be reimbursed at rates accurately reflecting the resource costs specific to each service, including any increased resource cost after January 1, 2021.

In committee Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 429

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO HOMESTEAD EXEMPTIONS.

Increases the homestead exemption for all persons up to $2,000,000 and requires that the real property be the principal residence.

In committee Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor HB 292

In committee · Hawaii House · Co-sponsor

RELATING TO TAX AMNESTY.

Establishes a one-time amnesty program for liabilities for taxable years beginning on or transactions occurring on or after 01/01/2010 through taxable periods ending on or transactions occurring on 12/31/2020. Specifies that the amnesty period begins 01/01/2022 and completes no later than 12/31/2022.

In committee Dec 10, 2021 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary HB 1329

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO ELECTRONIC SMOKING PRODUCTS.

Includes e-liquid and electronic smoking devices within the definition of "tobacco products", as used in the cigarette tax and tobacco tax law. Repeals certain provisions of the Hawaii Revised Statutes relating to electronic smoking devices.

In committee Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 235

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM INCENTIVES.

Removes the $10 per visit per day cap on the dollar-for-dollar match received by Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program beneficiaries under the Hawaii Healthy Food Incentive Program, also known as the Double Up Food Bucks Program. Specifies that healthy proteins are eligible purchases under the program. Makes an appropriation to the Department of Agriculture to expand funding for the program.

In committee Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 796

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO CORRECTIONAL FACILITY AND COMMUNITY CORRECTIONAL CENTER DEATHS.

Updates reporting requirements by the PSD when inmate and employee deaths occur at correctional facilities and community correctional centers. Requires the report to include the race of the decedent. Requires the report to cite to any authority relied upon by the PSD in determining that information is protected by state or federal law. Provides for disclosure of the report, subject to certain conditions. Effective 7/1/3050. (HD2)

In committee Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 615

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO INTERNET ACCESS.

Requires the department of business, economic development, and tourism to develop a plan to ensure that all communities in the State having schools receiving federal Title I education funds have high-speed broadband internet access.

In committee Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 290

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO VEHICLE WEIGHT TAXES.

Repeals the military exemption for vehicle weight taxes on 6/30/2023. Effective 7/1/3050. (HD2)

Passed Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1391

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE HAWAIIAN HOMES COMMISSION.

Allows the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands to retain independent legal counsel as needed. Authorizes the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands to use the services of the Attorney General as needed and when the interests of the State and the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands are aligned. Provides that funds owed to independent legal counsel shall be paid by the State.

In committee Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 566

Signed into law · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO ABUSE OF FAMILY OR HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS.

Adds coercive control between family or household members to the pilot program to strengthen state and county responses to domestic violence and increase violator accountability established by Act 19, Regular Session of 2020. Sunsets 6/30/2026. (SD1)

Signed into law Jul 8, 2021 0 co-sponsors