Rep. Chris Todd

Primary HB 2746

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO PUBLIC SAFETY.

Requires and appropriate moneys for the provision of free voice communication services in the State's youth and adult correctional facilities. Amends sources of funding for and imposes a limit on moneys retained in the victim information and notification system special fund. Appropriates moneys into and out of the automated victim information and notification system special fund. Declares that the appropriations exceed the state general fund expenditure ceiling for fiscal year 2024-2025.

In committee Feb 1, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1965

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO ABUSIVE LITIGATION.

Establishes a court's authority to issue an order restricting abusive litigation.

In committee Jan 31, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 846

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO TEACHERS.

Enacts the interstate teacher mobility compact to reduce the barriers to teacher license portability and employment. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD2)

In committee Jan 31, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2612

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO ELECTIONS.

Abolishes the boards of registration.

In committee Jan 30, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1816

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO TOUR GUIDES.

Establishes the Tour Guide Licensing Program within the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs. Requires tour guides to complete the Professional Standards Tour Certification program by the University of Hawaiʻi or another program approved by the Director.

In committee Jan 30, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2296

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO RENEWABLE FUEL.

Establishes a tax credit for the import of renewable fuel. Updates the renewable fuels production tax credit.

In committee Jan 30, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 183

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

Requires all private schools to develop and implement comprehensive action plans for the management of anaphylaxis in their respective schools, including administration of auto-injectable epinephrine. Establishes certain immunity from liability for designated private school employees and agents who administer auto-injectable epinephrine during emergencies.

In committee Jan 30, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2575

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO CONSTRUCTION WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.

Establishes a construction trades workforce development program in the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations to develop, establish, and implement a construction trades career pathway program for high school students in the State. Appropriates funds.

In committee Jan 30, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2102

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO ELECTRIC UTILITIES.

Requires the Public Utilities Commission to convene workshops to aid electric utilities in the development and implementation of best practices regarding wildfires. Requires electric utilities to design and operate in compliance with a risk-based wildfire protection plan. Establishes a civil penalty for violations. Requires public utilities to report wildfires caused by or occurring in connection with their operations. Requires the Public Utilities Commission to investigate certain wildfires. Prohibits the reports as admissible evidence in any judicial, administrative, or other governmental proceeding.

In committee Jan 29, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2605

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO TEACHER LOANS.

Requires the Department of Education to establish a teacher loan forgiveness program to assist in the payment of loans for teachers who commit to teaching in the Hawaiʻi public school system. Appropriates funds.

In committee Jan 26, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track