Rep. Lauren Matsumoto

Primary HR 9

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO WORK WITH THE UNITED STATES FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE TO IMPLEMENT A NATIVE PLANT SEEDING PROJECT IN MILILANI MAUKA TO RESTORE THE ECOLOGICAL DAMAGE FROM THE NOVEMBER 2023 WILDFIRES.

Passed Apr 1, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 12

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

URGING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO WORK WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO PLAN AND IMPLEMENT OPTIONS FOR ALTERNATIVE INGRESS AND EGRESS IN MILILANI MAUKA.

Passed Mar 28, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 5

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

URGING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO ESTABLISH A NEW SATELLITE CITY HALL OFFICE IN MILILANI TO IMPROVE ACCESS TO GOVERNMENT SERVICES.

Passed Mar 28, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1149

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE COCONUT RHINOCEROS BEETLE PROGRAM.

Appropriates funds for positions and activities related to coconut rhinoceros beetle infestation control. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)

Passed Mar 25, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor HB 1248

Passed · Hawaii House · Co-sponsor

RELATING TO SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM INCENTIVES.

Appropriates funds to the Department of Agriculture for the continued administration of the Hawaiʻi healthy food incentive program and to provide matching funds to beneficiaries who participate in the supplemental nutrition assistance program. Effective 6/30/3000. (SD1)

Passed Mar 25, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 1300

Passed · Hawaii House · Co-sponsor

RELATING TO MENTAL HEALTH.

Establishes provisional or associate-level licensure requirements for marriage and family therapists, mental health counselors, and psychologists and authorizes insurance reimbursements in certain circumstances. Requires psychologist license applicants to possess a doctoral degree and complete certain supervised experience requirements before sitting for the licensing examination. Authorizes insurance reimbursements for services provided by a supervised social work intern in certain circumstances. Appropriates funds. Effective 6/30/2050. (SD1)

Passed Mar 25, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary HB 1263

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE HAWAII ABLE SAVINGS PROGRAM.

Repeals language that gives the director of finance discretion to use moneys in the Hawaiʻi ABLE savings program trust fund if the director elects to accept deposits from contributors instead of sending deposits directly to the ABLE program manager. Authorizes the director of finance to expend moneys in the Hawaiʻi ABLE savings program trust fund to provide incentive payments to Hawaiʻi public school ABLE account owners. Appropriates moneys to fund incentive payments. Establishes and appropriates moneys to fund one full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) permanent position to provide statewide outreach, advocacy, and relationship management for the Hawaiʻi ABLE savings program. Effective 6/30/2050. (SD2)

Passed Mar 25, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1837

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO SCHOOL SAFETY.

Requires the Department of Education to create emergency access plans for each Department school. Requires each Department school to have a comprehensive school evacuation communication plan for use during emergencies. Requires the Department of Education to collaborate with the Department of Transportation to assess all Department school campuses to determine if there are sufficient emergency evacuation routes for each campus and report to the Legislature. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (SD1)

Passed Mar 22, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1565

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS.

Excludes a homeowner-developer from the annual requirement to file a developer's report and pay a fee if the homeowner's development consists of not more than two units, one in which the developer resides and one for which the initial sale of the other unit has been completed. Takes effect 7/1/2040. (SD1)

Passed Mar 22, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2713

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO ADOPTION ASSISTANCE.

Appropriates funds to provide additional support and resources to families receiving benefits through the State's adoption assistance and permanency assistance programs. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Passed Mar 22, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track