Appropriates moneys for residential programs that allow minor children to remain with their mothers, to reduce the risk of trauma and multigenerational incarceration, including communitybased furlough programs, residential drug treatment programs, therapeutic community programs, and mental health programs. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
Establishes the Women's Corrections Implementation Commission within the Department of Public Safety to provide oversight over state correctional facilities that incarcerate women, receive and investigate complaints from incarcerated women, monitor the criminal justice system's progress in implementing reforms, and monitor programs and data that are important to ensuring successful outcomes for women in the correctional system. Appropriates moneys. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
Appropriates moneys to fund reentry planning circles for incarcerated women. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
Beginning on January 1, 2022, requires each managed care organization to annually report its medical loss ratio to the department of human services.
Exempts certain foods, medical services, and feminine hygiene products from the general excise tax.
Reduces the landfill buffer zone from one-half mile to one-quarter mile.
Implementation of IRS pre-tax savings plans to assist first time home buyers with saving for down payment and closing costs.
Defines "beneficiary consultation". Prohibits the department of Hawaiian home lands from disposing or extending a general lease to non-beneficiaries unless there are no applicants seeking to enter into a general lease to the use and occupancy of a tract of Hawaiian home lands. Requires the department to notify beneficiaries through beneficiary consultation prior to the disposition of Hawaiian home lands. Prohibits the department from establishing additional criteria to enter into a general lease with an applicant, under certain conditions. Specifies that the department may grant a license or enter into a general lease, under certain conditions. Allocates the interest or other earnings from the Hawaiian home loan fund and Hawaiian home general loan fund into their respective funds, under certain conditions. Requires the department to submit a quarterly report to the legislature and beneficiaries. Authorizes the department to negotiate with homestead association governed water agencies to maintain water systems prior to other service providers, under certain conditions.
Amends the definition of "capital investment costs" to include the planting of trees having an expected lifespan of at least 15 years.
Establishes a temporary task force focused on providing mechanisms for creating a local housing market. Makes an appropriation.
