Rep. Val Okimoto

Primary HB 143

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO COFFEE LABELING.

Expands the coffee labeling requirements to include ready-to-drink coffee beverages. (HB143 HD1)

In committee Dec 1, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 823

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO FILIPINO VETERANS.

Requires and funds the Office of Veterans' Services to establish a Filipino Veterans Legacy Exhibit at the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport.

In committee Dec 1, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1277

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII PROMISE PROGRAM.

Provides scholarships for the unmet direct cost needs of qualified students at any four-year University of Hawaii campus who meet certain eligibility criteria. Makes an appropriation for the Hawaii Promise Program. (HB1277 HD1)

Passed Dec 1, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 824

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE ALOHA ORDER OF MERIT.

Appropriates funds for the Office of the Governor to award the Aloha Order of Merit to highly accomplished honorees who have provided extraordinary service to the State.

In committee Dec 1, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1147

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE.

Requires barber, beauty operator, and instructor licensees under the Board of Barbering and Cosmetology to complete a one-time, one-hour training program on intimate partner violence awareness and education, which may be administered electronically. (HB1147 HD1)

In committee Dec 1, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 384

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO HEALTH.

Establishes licensure requirements for school psychologists to be administered by the board of psychology. Amends the composition of the board to include 2 school psychologists.

In committee Dec 1, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 870

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES.

Includes certain steel and reinforced concrete agricultural buildings, structures, and appurtenances among those exempt from building permit and building code requirements. (HB870 HD1)

In committee Dec 1, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1111

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO CONSERVATION DISTRICTS.

Requires the cancellation or expiration of conservation district use permits in certain circumstances.

In committee Dec 1, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 246

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO CHARTER SCHOOLS.

Provides funding for rental or lease of facilities under legislative appropriations and bond authorizations to the State Public Charter School Commission for the design, planning, construction, repair, and maintenance of public charter school improvements. Appropriates general funds for infrastructure costs, rental or lease assistance, and the repair and maintenance of network infrastructure for charter schools. (HB246 HD2)

Passed Dec 1, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1503

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.

Requires the Department of Agriculture to establish a 2-year agricultural theft and vandalism pilot project to examine the effectiveness of prosecuting agricultural theft and agricultural vandalism cases in the County of Hawaii. Appropriates funds for the pilot project, including the hiring of two enforcement officer positions. (SD1)

Passed Dec 1, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track