Rep. Sam Kong

Primary HCR 100

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

ENCOURAGING DEVELOPERS TO INCORPORATE NET ZERO WATER BUILDING STRATEGIES WHEN CONSTRUCTING AND RENOVATING HOUSING PROJECTS IN THE STATE.

In committee Apr 2, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1675

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE GENERAL EXCISE TAX.

Exempts from the general excise tax amounts received by a hospital, infirmary, medical clinic, health care facility, pharmacy, or a medical practitioner for health care related goods and services purchased under Medicaid, Medicare, or TRICARE. Takes effect 12/31/2050. Sunsets 1/1/2026. (SD1)

Passed Mar 22, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HCR 101

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

REQUESTING A STUDY OF THE NECESSITY FOR HAWAII'S CERTIFICATE OF NEED PROGRAM UNDER CHAPTER 323D, HAWAII REVISED STATUTES.

In committee Mar 21, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 82

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

REQUESTING A STUDY OF THE NECESSITY FOR HAWAII'S CERTIFICATE OF NEED PROGRAM UNDER CHAPTER 323D, HAWAII REVISED STATUTES.

In committee Mar 21, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1674

Failed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO CAMPAIGN FINANCE.

Authorizes candidates and their candidate committees to donate residual campaign funds to the general fund of the State or to the real property tax general fund of any county of the State. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Failed Mar 12, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HCR 54

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

URGING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO CALL A CONVENTION FOR PROPOSING AMENDMENTS PURSUANT TO ARTICLE V OF THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION LIMITED TO PROPOSING AMENDMENTS THAT IMPOSE FISCAL RESTRAINTS ON THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, LIMIT THE POWER AND JURISDICTION OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, AND LIMIT THE TERMS OF OFFICE FOR ITS OFFICIALS AND MEMBERS OF CONGRESS.

In committee Mar 8, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1963

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO HEALTH CARE.

Expands the facilities or services that are exempt from certificate of need requirements to include psychiatric facilities, substance abuse treatment facilities, and certain bed change services. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

In committee Feb 13, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2532

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE THIRTY-THIRD REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT.

Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the thirty-third representative district.

In committee Jan 26, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2533

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO TORT LIABILITY.

Clarifies that persons or minors that enter private property with or without charge by a landowner for recreational purposes have no cause of action, unless exempted under law. Requires a court to award attorneys' fees and costs to landowners if plaintiffs bring unreasonable claims. Establishes as a matter of law, persons or minors participating in outdoor recreational activities accept the inherent dangers in the activities.

In committee Jan 26, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1961

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.

Clarifies that the powers granted for emergency purposes shall not be inconsistent with the Hawaiʻi State Constitution. Provides parameters for the duration of suspension of laws and requires justification for the suspension. Authorizes the Governor to require the counties to obtain approval prior to issuing any emergency order, rule, or proclamation. Clarifies that a state of emergency may be extended or terminated by a separate or supplementary proclamation. Authorizes the legislature to terminate a state of emergency, in whole or in part, by an affirmative two-thirds vote of each legislative house. Defines "severe warning". Specifies that prohibitions on price increases of essential commodities during a severe warning expire seventy-two hours after the effective date and time of the initial declaration or any supplemental proclamation.

In committee Jan 24, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track