Rep. Jenna Takenouchi

Primary HB 935

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO HEARING AIDS.

Exempts from the general excise tax, gross receipts received from the sale of hearing aids.

In committee Dec 11, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 499

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO SPECIAL NUMBER PLATES.

Authorizes the issuance of special number plates to commemorate Duke Kahanamoku. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)

In committee Dec 11, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 391

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO CHILD CARE.

Requires the department of human services to develop an infant and toddler child care worker subsidy pilot program to assist in retaining qualified child care workers in licensed infant and toddler child care centers. Appropriates funds. Sunsets 6/30/2026. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)

In committee Dec 11, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 853

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO BUSINESS ESTABLISHMENTS.

Adds a new chapter to the HRS to establish a system of regulatory controls for shopping carts and similar devices to prevent unauthorized removal from business establishments; provide for prompt retrieval when lost, stolen, or abandoned; require business owners to take certain specified actions to deter, prevent, or mitigate the removal of these devices from their premises and to retrieve any removed devices; and to prevent the continued possession of unlawfully removed shopping carts and similar devices and the accumulation of these devices on publicly or privately owned property.

In committee Dec 11, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1404

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE COMMUNITY COURT OUTREACH PROJECT.

Makes the community court outreach project permanent. Amends the project to address homeless defendants and expand the opportunities for eligible defendants to participate. Appropriates funds for additional personnel and enhanced security services. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)

In committee Dec 11, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 390

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII PROMISE PROGRAM.

Provides scholarships for the unmet direct cost needs of qualified students at any four-year University of Hawaiʻi campus who meet certain eligibility criteria. Makes an appropriation for the Hawaiʻi promise program. Effective 6/30/3000.

Passed Dec 11, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1438

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO MEDICAL CARE.

Adjusts the method by which the department of human services shall calculate payments to providers of medical care and long-term supports and services. Appropriates funds.

In committee Dec 11, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 282

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO MENTAL HEALTH.

Establishes a five-year pilot program in the department of health to expand existing county programs that make one or more mental health professionals available to assist county first responders in responding to mental health crises in areas in the urban core with high rates of homelessness. Requires a report to the legislature. Appropriates funds.

In committee Dec 11, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 882

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO ADDICTION RECOVERY CARE.

Establishes the addiction recovery care working group to help the counties become recovery-ready.

In committee Dec 11, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 322

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO HEALTH.

Establishes the Alzheimer's working group to create a public health campaign for awareness of Alzheimer's disease and other related dementia. Appropriates funds.

In committee Dec 11, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track