Rep. May Mizuno

Primary HB 1364

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO HEMP.

Reduces from 500 feet to 100 feet the buffer zones for commercial hemp production and processing. Authorizes hemp to be grown at a residential property under the control of a person licensed under federal law to produce hemp. Repeals authorization from the state department of agriculture as a prerequisite to transport hemp. Authorizes commercial hemp producers to sell whole, unprocessed hemp leaves to consumers, subject to certain requirements. Requires labels that disclose that leaves and hemp products were from hemp grown in the State. Replaces the referenced testing standard authority on labels for hemp products.

In committee Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1108

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO GIFTS.

Authorizes legislators and legislative employees to accept gifts of aloha from lobbyists or their clients. Defines "gifts of aloha" as anything of value, including a meal, whose fair market value is $25 or less.

In committee Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor HB 549

In committee · Hawaii House · Co-sponsor

RELATING TO MEASUREMENT STANDARDS.

Transfers the oversight and regulation of measurement standards in the State from the department of agriculture to the department of commerce and consumer affairs.

In committee Dec 10, 2021 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary HB 1307

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY.

Establishes the commission on fiscal responsibility within the department of taxation to review and make recommendations on expenditures, revenue enhancements, and tax policy. Requires a report to the legislature.

In committee Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1326

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.

Allows a narrow hearsay exception for statements made by domestic violence victims during the course of the first interaction with the responding law enforcement officers and before the arrest of the defendant, as long as the statement bears sufficient indicia of reliability. (SD1)

Passed Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 229

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO UNITED STATES SENATOR DANIEL K. AKAKA DAY.

Designates the fourth day in January of each year as United States Senator Daniel K. Akaka Day. Effective 7/1/2065. (HD1)

In committee Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 603

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE MINIMUM WAGE.

Repeals the exemption of persons with disabilities from minimum wage requirements. Takes effect on 1/1/2022.

In committee Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 571

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO CHILDLIKE SEX DOLLS.

Establishes the felony offense of importation, sale, or possession of a childlike sex doll. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD2)

Passed Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 861

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO COMPOSTING.

Establishes a class of artisan-scale composting operations exempt from department of health regulations to divert organic materials from Hawaii's landfills.

In committee Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 801

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO MOPEDS.

Prohibits a retailer from selling or offering for sale combustion engine-powered mopeds beginning January 1, 2023. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)

In committee Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track