Rep. Scott Saiki

Primary HB 2684

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT HILO.

Establishes the Institute of Indigenous Education, Science, and Outreach within the University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo. Provides that the Hawaiian language college revolving fund may include moneys from any revenue source and shall support the Imiloa astronomy center. Provides that the Hawaiian early learning trust fund shall support the Hawaiian language medium education pathway. Establishes a cap on individual deposits into the Hawaiian language college revolving fund and the Hawaiian early learning trust fund. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)

Passed Mar 7, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2502

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER AT THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.

Repeals the sunset provision in Act 38, Session Laws of Hawaiʻi 2017, as amended by Act 8, Special Session Laws of Hawaiʻi 2021, to allow the University of Hawaiʻi to continue to regulate conflicts of interests and other ethical issues for technology transfer activities it sponsors. Effective 6/29/3000. (HD1)

Passed Mar 7, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1835

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO DISTRIBUTION MANAGEMENT.

Establishes the distribution management advisory board to develop and advise on the statewide distribution management plan. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Passed Mar 7, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2460

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO HOMELAND SECURITY.

Establishes and specifies protections for critical infrastructure information that is received or maintained by the Office of Homeland Security for use regarding the security of critical infrastructure and protected systems. Defines and protects critical infrastructure information that is crucial for direct support of the security and resilience of the State. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Passed Mar 7, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2407

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO WILDFIRE RISK MITIGATION.

Creates a process for electric utilities to develop and submit wildfire protection plans to the Public Utilities Commission for approval and allow the recovery of related costs and expenses through securitization, while avoiding a disproportionate impact on a specific ratepayer or county. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)

Passed Mar 7, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2455

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO PRIVATE SECURITY CONTRACTS.

Effective January 1, 2024, transfers the responsibility and management of certain private security contracts from the Department of Law Enforcement to the Department of Health, Department of Human Services, and Department of Defense for their respective facilities. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Passed Mar 7, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2462

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE ELECTRONIC PRESCRIPTION ACCOUNTABILITY SYSTEM.

Clarifies who may access information stored in the electronic prescription accountability system. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Passed Mar 7, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2800

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO MENTAL HEALTH.

Beginning 7/1/2024, and occurring every ten years thereafter, requires the Department of the Attorney General to convene an Advisory Committee on Mental Health Code Review. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

In committee Feb 28, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2525

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO LIQUOR LICENSES.

Provides that the Liquor Commission or other licensing agency of each county shall deny the renewal of certain current liquor licenses upon receipt of sufficient protests.

In committee Feb 27, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2466

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO PUBLIC LAND LIABILITY.

Abolishes the Task Force on Beach and Water Safety and the Risk Assessment Working Group. Requires the design and placement of warning signs, devices, and systems to be approved by the Chairperson of the Board of Land and Natural Resources for state beach parks and the county mayors for county beach parks. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

In committee Feb 23, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track