Rep. Kanani Souza

Primary HR 1

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

URGING RETAIL STORES AND PHARMACIES DOING BUSINESS IN THE STATE TO ADOPT A POLICY ON A NATIONAL AND LOCAL LEVEL GUARANTEEING AN INDIVIDUAL'S UNHINDERED ACCESS TO ALL UNITED STATES FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION-APPROVED CONTRACEPTIVES.

Passed Apr 4, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2748

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO LAW ENFORCEMENT.

Establishes statewide vehicular law enforcement pursuit policies. Effective 7/1/3000. (SD1)

Passed Apr 4, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HCR 6

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

URGING THE MEMBERS OF HAWAII'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO MONITOR THE ALLIANCE FOR HIPPOCRATIC MEDICINE V. U.S. FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION AND TAKE ACTION TO LIMIT THE CASE FROM FURTHER RESTRICTING ACCESS TO SAFE ABORTION OPTIONS.

Passed Apr 2, 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 1900

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO HYDROLOGIC DATA COLLECTION.

Appropriates funds to improve the State's water resource management and hydrologic data collection. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Passed Mar 22, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2174

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO SEARCH AND RESCUE.

Repeals the existing conditions under which government entities may seek reimbursement for search or rescue expenses and instead requires a government entity of the State to impose and collect a fee for search or rescue expenses for persons who require rescue after leaving a hiking trail to enter an area closed to the public or hiking on a trail closed to the public, with a sign giving notice of the closure. Requires a report or documentation of the search and rescue to be submitted to the Department of the Attorney General. Takes effect 7/1/2042. (SD1)

Passed Mar 22, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1839

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE ENVIRONMENT.

Appropriates funds to the Department of Health for long-term monitoring of air quality for certain communities impacted by the August 2023 Maui wildfire, as well as support for research efforts to better understand the environmental concerns linked to urban fires, including funding for the establishment of permanent environmental health specialist IV positions. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded. Takes effect 7/1/3000. (SD1)

Passed Mar 22, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1781

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE HAWAII COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY.

Establishes the Panaewa Community Development District to allow for planning, development, and maintenance of public lands in Panaewa, Hawaiʻi. Amends membership of the Hawaiʻi Community Development Authority to include representatives of the Panaewa Community Development District. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)

Passed Mar 20, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1840

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE ENVIRONMENT.

Appropriates funds to the Department of Land and Natural Resources to support long-term water quality monitoring and pollution source detection. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)

Passed Mar 20, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track