Rep. David Alcos

Primary HB 1723

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

PROPOSING AMENDMENTS TO ARTICLES II, III, AND XVII OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF HAWAII TO PROVIDE FOR INITIATIVE, REFERENDUM, AND RECALL.

Adds new sections to the Hawaiʻi Constitution. Allows for amendments by initiative to prevail and reserves the powers of initiative and referendum to the people. Specifies a procedure for recall of elected officials and appointed justices and judges.

In committee Jan 24, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1751

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO TRANSPARENCY OF ELECTIONS.

Requires election information to be publicly available either through website access or public records request.

In committee Jan 24, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1716

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THEFT.

Creates the offense of organized retail theft. Provides penalties for organized retail theft. Creates an organized retail theft task force.

In committee Jan 24, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1739

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO PRODUCT LABELING.

Establishes labeling requirements for products that were developed or tested using human cells.

In committee Jan 24, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1750

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO RANKED CHOICE VOTING.

Prohibits the use of ranked choice voting for any election. Repeals the provision allowing for ranked choice voting for certain positions and circumstances.

In committee Jan 24, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1706

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO GOVERNMENT TRANSPARENCY.

Requires the Legislative Reference Bureau to conduct a study comparing other state's financial databases with Hawaiʻi's current systems to assess the feasibility of adopting a single, more transparent and efficient statewide system. Appropriates funds exceeding the expenditure ceiling.

In committee Jan 24, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1708

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

Establishes a K-12 curriculum-to-career pipeline initiative. Appropriates funds to develop and implement the program. Declares the general fund expenditure ceiling exceeded.

In committee Jan 24, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1702

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO HOUSING.

Reduces zoning restrictions for affordable housing development.

In committee Jan 24, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1712

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO PUBLIC LAND TRUST REVENUES.

Requires that all moneys in the pro rata portion of the Public Land Trust be transferred to the Office of Hawaiian Affairs.

In committee Jan 24, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1701

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE INDIVIDUAL HOUSING ACCOUNT PROGRAM.

Updates the Individual Housing Account statute to more accurately reflect the current cost of housing down-payments.

In committee Jan 24, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track