Rep. Gregg Takayama

Primary HB 1584

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO IMPORTANT AGRICULTURAL LANDS.

Requires the counties to make recommendations for important agricultural lands by 6/30/2019 or forfeit that right to the Land Use Commission. Extends the period to claim important agricultural land qualified agricultural cost tax credits by 10 years and limits cumulative tax credit to $1,000,000 per tax payer. Appropriates unspecified funds for identification and mapping of important agricultural lands. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)

Passed Mar 15, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 696

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO HEALTH.

Part I: changes the name of the board of dental examiners to the board of dentistry and dental hygiene; beginning on 7/1/2018, changes the board composition by increasing dental hygienist representation and ensuring Oahu and neighbor island representation among dental hygienist members. Part II: clarifies the allowable and prohibited practices requirements for dental assistants; clarifies that rules shall not infringe upon, overlap with, or conflict with the duties and scope of practice for licensed professionals; and prohibits persons from employing, directing, or ordering a dental assistant or other person to perform services or procedures within the scope of practice of dental hygiene. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)

Passed Mar 15, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1006

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO INVASIVE SPECIES.

Appropriates funds to the Hawaii ant lab for personnel and equipment to support mitigation of the little fire ant. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)

Passed Mar 15, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 168

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO MEMORIALS.

Appropriates funds for the planning and design of a memorial to honor service members of the recent conflicts in the Persian Gulf, Iraq, Afghanistan, and the various theaters of the Global War on Terrorism, to be located at the Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery in Kaneohe, on the island of Oahu, and replicas of the memorial to be located at state veterans cemeteries statewide. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)

Passed Mar 15, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 848

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO ENERGY MODERNIZATION AT THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII SYSTEM.

Requires UH to develop a microgrid plan for one demonstration project at any property on Oahu owned, leased, or controlled by UH. Authorizes UH to select the location for the project. Requires UH to collaborate with the local electric utility. Requires quarterly status reports to the legislature. Requires UH to submit the microgrid plan to the legislature prior to the regular session of 2019. Defines "microgrid". Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)

Passed Mar 15, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1435

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE HAWAII HURRICANE RELIEF FUND COMPREHENSIVE LOSS REDUCTION PLAN.

Clarifies that the comprehensive loss reduction plan of the HHRF shall include implementing building code requirements for hurricane standards in accordance with state building code and design standards. Takes effect on 7/1/2050. (SD1)

Passed Mar 15, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 463

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO HAWAII STATE IDENTIFICATION CARDS.

Allows any satellite city hall in any county with a population of more than seven hundred thousand persons to issue Hawaii state identification cards. Requires a report to the legislature. Takes effect on 1/7/2059. (SD1)

Passed Mar 15, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HCR 153

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

REQUESTING THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO CONDUCT A REVIEW OF THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION'S SEXUAL HARASSMENT POLICIES AND TRAINING.

In committee Mar 13, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HCR 209

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING AND PERMITTING TO REEVALUATE THE ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS PERMIT PROCESS.

In committee Mar 13, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HCR 106

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

SUPPORTING THE EFFORTS OF THE HAWAII PSYCHIATRIC MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, THE QUEEN'S HEALTH SYSTEMS, AND THE MED-QUEST DIVISION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES.

In committee Mar 13, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track