Rep. Dee Morikawa

Primary HB 383

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO LAW ENFORCEMENT CAMERAS.

Establishes requirements, restrictions, and implementation timelines for body-worn cameras and vehicle cameras for county police departments. Appropriates funds to the Attorney General to distribute to each county for the purchase of body-worn and vehicle video cameras subject to dollar-for-dollar match by the county. Requires reports to the Legislature.

In committee Nov 30, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1521

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO EXEMPTIONS.

Exempts rental income received for leasing housing to tenants participating in the federal housing choice voucher (section 8) program from the general excise tax.

In committee Nov 30, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1378

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO HIGHWAYS.

Requires the Department of Transportation to develop plans for the construction of secondary access roads for the Waianae district of leeward Oahu. Appropriates funds. (SD1)

Passed Nov 30, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1241

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO MORTGAGE SERVICERS.

Reduces mortgage loan servicer licensing fees and relicensing fees for nonprofit organizations. Exempts nonprofit organizations and their employees, who are already exempt from licensure and registration as mortgage loan originators, from regulation as mortgage loan servicers. Requires a report to the Legislature. (HB1241 HD1)

In committee Nov 30, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 580

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

Appropriates funds for the P4C Program of the University of Hawaii Uehiro Academy for Philosophy and Ethics in Education and for teachers of the Department of Education to train with the P4C Program.

In committee Nov 30, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 581

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE ZERO TO THREE COURT.

Appropriates funds for staff positions and various services to support the Hawaii zero to three court. (HB581 HD1)

In committee Nov 30, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 245

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO VOTING.

Requires that any person who is eligible to vote and applies for a new or renewal motor vehicle driver's license, provisional license, or instruction permit, or a new, renewal, or duplicate identification card be automatically registered to vote if that person is not already registered to vote unless the applicant affirmatively declines to be registered to vote. Authorizes access to and electronic transmission of databases maintained or operated by the counties or the department of transportation containing driver's license or identification card information to election officials and the statewide voter registration system.

In committee Nov 30, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1564

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO TAXATION.

Authorizes a county that has established a county surcharge on state tax to make the surcharge permanent. Requires that a mass transit project funded by county surcharges be extended beyond its initial route. Requires that 50% of county surcharges collected be deposited into the state highway fund.

In committee Nov 30, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 657

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO MORTGAGE SERVICERS.

Exempts nonprofit organizations and their employees from the licensing and regulations of mortgage servicers.

In committee Nov 30, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1274

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO COURTS.

Raises the district courts' jurisdictional limit for civil actions involving specific performance. (HB1274 HD1)

In committee Nov 30, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track