Rep. Daniel Holt

Primary HB 2572

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO TEACHER LOANS.

Establishes a teacher loan program to encourage individuals to become teachers in hard-to-staff positions of Department of Education schools. Allows a loan to be forgiven for teachers who become, or have become, a licensed teacher in Hawaiʻi or for teachers who will commit to teach for three years at a Hawaiʻi public school or public charter school. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

In committee Feb 7, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1813

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL LANDS.

Requires a property owner of agricultural land to obtain a special permit from the respective county prior to conducting public and private open area types of recreational use.

In committee Feb 7, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2330

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATORS.

No later than January 1, 2025, requires the Department of Accounting and General Services to install and maintain automated external defibrillators in certain state buildings. Requires the Department of Accounting and General Services to provide trainings on the use of automated external defibrillators for certain state employees and security staff. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

In committee Feb 7, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2003

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO MENSTRUAL PRODUCTS.

Requires the Department of Accounting and General Services to provide menstrual products at no cost in specified restrooms in public buildings maintained by the department. Requires the Department of Accounting and General Services to post signage in each restroom identifying the location of the free menstrual products. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

In committee Feb 7, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1958

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.

Requires the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations to establish a three-year child care pilot grant program to provide grants to employers to assist in offering child care or caregiving support for their employees.

In committee Feb 6, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2197

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO HAWAII RETIREMENT SAVINGS ACT.

Clarifies the definition of "covered employer" under the Hawaiʻi Retirement Savings Act. Requires covered employers to automatically enroll covered employees into the Hawaiʻi Retirement Savings Program unless the employee chooses to opt out. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

In committee Feb 6, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2194

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO HEALTH INSURANCE.

Prohibits a health insurer from requiring an insured diagnosed with stage two through stage five cancer to undergo step therapy prior to covering the insured for certain drugs prescribed by the insured's health care provider, under certain conditions.

In committee Feb 2, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2044

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE HAWAII BROADBAND AND DIGITAL EQUITY OFFICE.

Establishes the Digital Equity Grant Program to award grants to applicants to deploy digital equity projects to covered populations in the State. Establishes the Broadband and Digital Equity Special Fund.

In committee Feb 2, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1622

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO FLOODING.

Appropriates moneys to each county to mitigate flood risks on privately owned roads. Provides that the appropriation or expenditure of moneys shall not be construed to establish a duty of care or grounds for liability for the State or counties. Declares that the appropriations exceed the state general fund expenditure ceiling for 2024-2025.

In committee Feb 1, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2035

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO CHILD CARE.

Codifies program modification requirements for demonstration projects established by child care facilities that are licensed by the Department of Human Services.

In committee Feb 1, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track