Rep. Cedric Gates

Primary HCR 106

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A PERFORMANCE AUDIT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES' DIVISION OF BOATING AND OCEAN RECREATION.

Passed Apr 19, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 588

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR HE‘EIA NATIONAL ESTUARINE RESEARCH RESERVE.

Appropriates funds for fiscal year 2018-2019 to maintain the initial staff positions that are necessary to develop and manage the He‘eia National Estuarine Research Reserve and its programs. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)

Passed Apr 18, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1339

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO INVASIVE SPECIES PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION.

Restructures the Hawaii Invasive Species Council as the Hawaii Invasive Species Authority to coordinate implementation of the Hawaii Interagency Biosecurity Plan and related duties. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)

Passed Apr 17, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 437

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT.

Prohibits a waiver of a public hearing for action on a variance application for a shoreline hardening structure that will artificially fix the shoreline, including a seawall, revetment, or groin. Establishes findings the authority must make in determining whether a variance may be granted for a shoreline hardening structure that will artificially fix the shoreline. Takes effect on 7/1/2050. (SD2)

Passed Apr 17, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 461

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO RESISTING ARREST.

Creates the offense of resisting arrest in the first degree as a class C felony. Amends the existing resisting arrest misdemeanor offense to resisting arrest in the second degree. Takes effect on 1/7/2059. (SD1)

Passed Apr 17, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HCR 194

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

URGING THE UNITED STATES ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS, THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES, THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU, AND THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO COLLABORATE TO CREATE A MECHANISM FOR GENERATING WATER CIRCULATION IN POKAI BAY ON LEEWARD OAHU.

Passed Apr 7, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HCR 137

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A PERFORMANCE AUDIT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE'S HIRING PROCESS.

Passed Apr 7, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HCR 120

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

REQUESTING THAT THE ENVIRONMENTAL COUNCIL UPDATE HAWAII ADMINISTRATIVE RULES TITLE 11 CHAPTER 200 AND THAT THE OFFICE OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY CONTROL SUPPORT THE ENVIRONMENTAL COUNCIL IN THIS ENDEAVOR, AND TO UPDATE LEGISLATORS ON GUIDANCE UPDATES AND INTERPRETATIONS.

Passed Apr 7, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 86

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A PERFORMANCE AUDIT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE'S HIRING PROCESS.

Passed Apr 6, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 25

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

URGING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO RESTORE FREE AND FAIR ELECTIONS.

Passed Apr 6, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track