Rep. May Mizuno

Primary HB 440

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO TAXATION.

Establishes a conveyance tax vacancy surcharge on the conveyance tax for prolonged vacant property.

In committee Feb 3, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 691

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO CAMPUS SAFETY.

Requires UH to provide training on the impacts of trauma for employees responsible for investigating incidents and assisting victims of sexual and domestic violence. Improves access for confidential support services. Requires UH to annually distribute information about sexual and domestic violence prevention and disclosure protocols to students and employees. To the extent possible, requires a private college or university to implement identical campus safety and accountability standards to those applicable to UH.

In committee Feb 3, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 591

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO FIDUCIARY ACCESS TO DIGITAL ASSETS.

Gives various types of fiduciaries access to the digital assets of the principal.

In committee Feb 3, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 488

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO INSPECTIONS OF CARE FACILITIES.

Specifies that plans of correction and the status of corrective actions for care facilities shall be added to reports by the department of health within five working days. Clarifies, for reporting purposes, that the conclusion of an inspection occurs after the initial visit to a facility is completed.

In committee Feb 2, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 421

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO AN ADVISORY REFERENDUM ON CANNABIS IN HAWAII.

Requires an advisory referendum consisting of a question to be placed on the ballot for the general election of 2022 on whether the electorate wishes the State to legalize the sale and use of recreational cannabis in Hawaii.

In committee Feb 2, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 3

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO REVENUE GENERATION.

Increases the personal income tax rate and implements a rate recapture mechanism that phases out lower tax brackets for high earners for taxable years beginning after 12/31/2020. Increases the tax on capital gains. Increases the corporate income tax and establishes a single corporate income tax rate. From 7/1/2021 through 6/30/23, temporarily repeals certain general excise tax exemptions. Increases conveyance taxes for the sale of properties valued at $1,000,000 or greater.

In committee Feb 2, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 457

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO LEGALIZED GAMBLING.

Establishes a task force within the department of business, economic development, and tourism to study and recommend to the legislature the feasibility of authorizing controlled legalized gambling in the State, including offshore gambling and a state lottery system, to generate revenues for pay raises for teachers and police officers. Appropriates funds for the study.

In committee Feb 2, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 7

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO MARIJUANA.

Legalizes the personal use, possession, and sale of marijuana in a specified quantity. Requires licensing to operate marijuana establishments. Subjects marijuana establishments to excise taxes and income taxes. Amends certain provisions of the criminal code relating to marijuana.

In committee Feb 2, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 563

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO SEX OFFENDERS.

Prohibits a sex offender from residing within two thousand feet of the sex offender's former victim or the victim's immediate family members. Requires the covered offender to receive approval from the Attorney General prior to a change in address.

In committee Feb 2, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 422

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES.

Adds Delta 8 tetrahydrocannabinol as another name for Delta 6 cis or trans tetrahydrocannabinol, on schedule I of the list of controlled substances.

In committee Feb 2, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track