Rep. Dee Morikawa

Primary HB 2082

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII PROMISE PROGRAM.

Establishes the University of Hawaii Promise Program to provide scholarships for the unmet direct cost needs of qualified students pursuing an undergraduate degree in registered nursing, elementary or secondary education, and civil engineering and enrolled at any campus of the University of Hawaii system. Appropriates funds to establish and implement the program.

In committee Feb 13, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2497

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE HAWAII FARM TO SCHOOL PROGRAM.

Establishes a farm to school grant pilot program within the Department of Agriculture to provide grants to participants in the Hawaii farm to school program. Requires the Farm to School Coordinator to report to the Legislature. Makes appropriations. (HB2497 HD1)

In committee Feb 9, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2040

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO BOATING.

Makes any violation of part II, chapter 200, HRS, a civil offense rather than a criminal offense.

In committee Feb 9, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2135

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.

Provides that funds received from the federal government for the purpose of addressing domestic violence and moneys from the Emergency Medical Services Special Fund shall not be distributed to a law enforcement agency or emergency medical services agency whose policies, procedures, and training for personnel and supervisors do not formally require lethality assessments and safety planning with victims of domestic violence. Takes effect 7/1/3000. (HB2135 HD1)

In committee Feb 9, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2465

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO MEDICAL EDUCATION.

Requires the Department of Health to conduct a study regarding a pilot program to pay for Hawaii residents to attend a college of medicine in the Philippines in exchange for a commitment to practice medicine in Hawaii after graduation. (HB2465 HD1)

In committee Feb 9, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2104

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO RAT LUNGWORM DISEASE.

Appropriates funds to the University of Hawaii at Hilo for programs, studies, and activities related to the prevention and eradication of rat lungworm disease. (HB2104 HD1)

In committee Feb 9, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2269

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO MOBILE CLINICS.

Appropriates funds to purchase, staff, and operate two mobile clinics to serve the homeless population. (HB2269 HD1)

In committee Feb 9, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2167

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO CHARTER SCHOOLS.

Appropriates moneys for start-up grants to assist pre-opening public charter schools. (HB2167 HD1)

In committee Feb 9, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2412

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO INTOXICATING LIQUOR.

Includes distilled beverages containing spirits and added blending materials that contain less than twelve per cent of alcohol by volume in the cooler beverage definition. Deletes definition of draft beer. Applies the tax rate on draft beer to all beer. (HB2412 HD1)

In committee Feb 9, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1763

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO HOUSING.

Establishes a temporary task force on rental housing for extremely low-income households. Makes an appropriation.

In committee Feb 8, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track