Rep. Daniel Holt

Primary HB 1837

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO HOUSING.

Establishes a statewide working group on affordable housing to foster increased inter-agency coordination on housing and zoning issues, raise public awareness of ongoing state and county efforts to reduce barriers to affordable housing development, and propose legislation. Requires an annual report to the legislature. Appropriates funds to support the statewide working group, including one full-time equivalent position. (CD1)

Passed Jul 12, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2471

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE ADEQUATE RESERVE FUND.

Amends the definition of "Adequate Reserve Fund" to exclude the benefit cost rate from June 2020 through August 2021, for calendar years 2023 through 2030. (SD2)

Passed Jul 12, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2511

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS.

Provides funds to the department of Hawaiian home lands to pursue a multi-pronged approach to eliminating its waitlist. Requires the department of Hawaiian home lands to develop a strategic plan to address applicant preferences. Requires an annual report. (CD1)

Passed Jul 11, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1561

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

Establishes within the department of education a workforce readiness program to provide opportunities for students to earn associate degrees, workforce development diplomas, pre-apprenticeship certificates, and other industry-recognized certificates. Requires the department to designate schools, including adult community schools, to participate in the program. (CD1)

Passed Jul 7, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1775

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO CIVIL RIGHTS.

Requires annual reporting by the University of Hawaii, department of education, and state public charter school commission to the legislature on the number and types of Title IX cases and other relevant information. Appropriates funds to the department of education for equity training. (CD1)

Passed Jul 6, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2512

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO OHANA ZONES.

Permits recipients of accommodations or services from an ohana zone site to request a ninety-day extension of the accommodations or services. Expands regulatory exemptions for ohana zones pilot program contracts. Extends the sunset date for the ohana zones pilot program to 6/30/2026. Appropriates funds for the ohana zones pilot program. (CD1)

Passed Jul 6, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2195

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO CESSPOOLS.

Establishes a cesspool compliance pilot grant project to assist low- and moderate-income property owners, including lessees on Hawaiian home lands, with the costs of upgrading, converting, or connecting certain cesspools. Appropriates funds. Sunsets on 6/30/2028. (CD1)

Passed Jun 27, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1672

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO SPECIAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS.

Expands the purpose and rationale for which counties may create special improvement districts to include environmental research, restoration, and maintenance; natural resource management; and natural hazard mitigation to improve environmental conditions and provide community benefits. Effective 7/1/2022. (SD2)

Passed Jun 27, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2515

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH.

Requires the Department of Health to establish and operate a laboratory capable of testing for diseases, testing for air and water quality issues, and conducting other high complexity testing. (SD2)

Passed Jun 27, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1486

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THEFT.

Amends the offense of theft in the first degree to specifically include theft of a motor vehicle or motorcycle. (SD1)

Passed Jun 17, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track