Sponsored bills
Requires the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to convene a working group to develop standards for reporting energy consumption to facilitate comparisons of energy consumption and costs by consumers and homebuyers. (HB1249 HD3)
Authorizes expending agencies of grants to delegate their expending authority to a different agency, subject to approval of the recipient and Governor. Requires the Department of Budget and Finance to submit an annual report on the status of awarded and pending grants. Repeals the requirement that the Governor notify a grant recipient on grant status if grant funds are not released within ninety days. (SD1)
Establishes December 7 of each year as Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day. (HB2181 HD1)
Prohibits any Governor or county Mayor, while serving in their respective individual capacities as Governor or county Mayor, to maintain any other employment or receive any emolument, beginning on the sixty-first calendar day after their election or appointment to office. Takes effect 1/1/2050. (SD1)
Appropriates funds for the Manufacturing Development Program. Effective 7/1/2060. (SD1)
Appropriates funds for grants to participants in application challenges so that the proof of concepts created during the challenges can be developed into prototypes suitable for local and state government. Requires matching funds. Effective 7/1/2038. (SD1)
Limits liability for persons maintaining or repairing cemetery grounds. Requires the director of commerce and consumer affairs, in consultation with the comptroller, to develop strategies for repair and maintenance of Sunset Memorial Park in Pearl City, Oahu. Requires report to Legislature. Takes effect 1/7/2059. (SD2)
Provides a bidder of a public works construction project with two hours after the closing of bids to clarify and correct certain information regarding subcontractors. Prohibits bid shopping and bid peddling for the competitive sealed bidding process. Effective 7/1/2055. Sunsets on 7/1/2019. (SD2)