Rep. Mark Hashem

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 Jan 27, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 233

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.

Short form bill relating to agriculture.

In committee Jan 27, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 232

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.

Short form bill relating to agriculture.

In committee Jan 27, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 802

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO ELECTRIC VEHICLES.

Increases from 1 parking space to 4 parking spaces the number of parking spaces that a place of public accommodation with at least one hundred parking spaces is required to offer by 7/1/2026. Removes the exemption that owners of multiple places of public accommodation may offer electric vehicle parking spaces based on the aggregate number of parking spaces available in their properties. Establishes notification requirements and fines for noncompliance.

In committee Jan 27, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 230

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.

Short form bill relating to agriculture.

In committee Jan 27, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 484

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION.

Requires the Department of Agriculture to collaborate with agricultural growers and researchers to develop and implement a program to safely distribute disease- and insect-free tropical plant materials to Hawaii farmers. Appropriates funds.

In committee Jan 27, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 504

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS HOSTING PLATFORMS.

Authorizes the counties to adopt an ordinance regulating the operation of hosting platforms that provide booking services for transient accommodation operators.

In committee Jan 27, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 622

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGY.

Requires the Hawaii technology development corporation to establish a blockchain working group to recommend a definition for blockchain technology and make recommendations for individuals, businesses, and state agencies to use blockchain technology and report to the legislature. Appropriates funds.

In committee Jan 27, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 602

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES.

Amends the procedure of transferring the title or ownership interest in a vehicle. Requires the transferor, or transferor's representative with the appropriate documentation, and transferee to be appear in person before the clerk of the respective county department of motor vehicles to execute the transfer of title. Exempts licensed dealers from appearing in person with the transferee to execute such transfer.

In committee Jan 27, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 632

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING.

Limits monthly rent increases for certain dwelling units to an unspecified per cent for the term of the rental agreement or every 12 months, whichever period is longer. Prohibits rent increases due to the landlord's negative cash flow resulting from refinancing or purchasing the rental dwelling unit. Establishes a rent stabilization advisory working group to advise on matters relating to the stabilization of certain dwelling unit rental amounts. Requires the legislative reference bureau to conduct a study on actions that other states have taken to incentivize landlords to stabilize rents.

In committee Jan 27, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track