Extends by ten years the time period that the Department of Agriculture may certify important agricultural land qualified agricultural cost tax credits.
Appropriates moneys for implementation of the Rapid Ohia Death Strategic Response Plan. (HB1004 HD1)
Authorizes the counties to establish a higher minimum wage than the state minimum wage.
Creates a comprehensive public funding program for candidates for election to the state House of Representatives. Repeals those candidates' eligibility for partial public funding under the existing partial public funding program. Appropriates funds to the Campaign Spending Commission.
Requires solar energy facilities with a capacity of more than 15 kW in certain residential housing areas in agricultural districts to obtain a special use permit. (HB788 HD1)
Reduces the requisite state of mind for the criminal offense of desecration from "intentionally" to "knowingly". Simplifies the definition of "desecrate".
Temporarily requires parties in a divorce proceeding to refrain from moving a child from a county of residence, removing the child from school, interfering with custodial arrangements, or discontinuing payments on financial obligations. Expedites mediation and financial and property disclosure.
Reduces the conveyance tax rates for properties with a value of less than $1,000,000. Increases the conveyance tax rates for properties with a value of $2,000,000 or greater.
Establishes and appropriates funding for the Food Production Goals Task Force.
Expands the membership and duties of the Pesticide Advisory Committee. (HB254 HD1)
