Rep. Dee Morikawa

Primary HR 21

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

URGING THE HAWAII CHAPTER OF THE AMERICAN JUDICATURE SOCIETY AND THE HAWAII STATE BAR ASSOCIATION TO ANALYZE AND ASSESS THE ROLE OF THE JUDICIARY WITHIN THE CONSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK OF GOVERNMENT IN THE STATE OF HAWAII.

Passed Mar 8, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2498

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO HEALTH.

Establishes and appropriates funds for one full-time equivalent (1.00 FTE) permanent veterinary medical officer position within the Department of Health. (HB2498 HD1)

Passed Mar 8, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1886

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO SENIOR CITIZENS.

Establishes a temporary, five-year Senior Citizen Higher Education Access Pilot Program at the University of Hawaii systemwide. (HB1886 HD1)

Passed Mar 6, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1799

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO GRANTS.

Allows only nonprofit corporations to be recipients of grants in aid appropriated by the Legislature under Chapter 42F, Hawaii Revised Statutes.

Passed Mar 6, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2236

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS.

Transfers to the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism (DBEDT) jurisdiction over cable TV and the Broadband Assistance Advisory Council from the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs and telecommunications carriers from the Public Utilities Commission. Establishes the position of a commissioner of telecommunications. Creates special fund in DBEDT for cable TV and telecommunications carriers. Requires the Broadband Assistance Advisory Council to advise the Director of DBEDT on broadband deployment. (HB2236 HD1)

Passed Mar 6, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2248

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO CONSUMER PROTECTION.

Requires the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs to adopt state appliance efficiency standards to save consumers' money while conserving energy and water resources. (HB2248 HD1)

In committee Mar 1, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 36

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RECOGNIZING AND CONGRATULATING THE 2017 HAWAII HEALTHCARE HEROES FOR THEIR OUTSTANDING WORK AND CONTRIBUTIONS TO PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES ACROSS THE STATE.

Passed Mar 1, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1757

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO COFFEE LABELING.

Expands the coffee labeling requirements to include ready-to-drink coffee beverages. (HB1757 HD1)

Passed Mar 1, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2473

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO HOUSING FOR NATIVE HAWAIIANS.

Authorizes the construction and use of micro housing units on Hawaiian home lands managed by DHHL, notwithstanding zoning laws, permit provisions, and building codes. Makes an appropriation to DHHL for construction of micro housing units, subject to certain conditions, and to build general organizational capacity of native Hawaiian-controlled nonprofit housing developers. (HB2473 HD1)

In committee Feb 16, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2296

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO INTERNET PRIVACY.

Prohibits internet service providers from using the personal information of customers for specific purposes without the prior written consent of customers. (HB2296 HD1)

In committee Feb 16, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track