Rep. Cedric Gates

Primary HB 1633

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING.

Permits counties to adopt ordinances permitting developers to make a cash payment of fifteen per cent of the gross revenue of the development in lieu of providing the required reserved housing under the county's affordable housing program. Specifies the HCDA may permit cash payments of fifteen per cent of the gross revenue of the development project in lieu of providing reserved housing.

In committee Jan 26, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1767

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO REGENERATIVE TOURISM.

Incorporates a regenerative framework into the State Planning Act by expanding objectives and policies for the visitor industry.

In committee Jan 26, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1835

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO HOUSING.

Authorizes the counties to reclassify lands fifteen to one hundred acres in certain rural, urban, and agricultural districts in which at least fifty per cent of the housing units on the land sought to be reclassified are set aside for persons and families with incomes at or below one hundred forty per cent of the area median income.

In committee Jan 26, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1735

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO EXPUNGEMENT.

Amends the existing expungement process to an automatic process, rather than requiring persons to petition the court or attorney general.

In committee Jan 26, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1869

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO VIOLATION OF PRIVACY.

Establishes limits on the government's use of facial recognition systems, with certain specified exceptions.

In committee Jan 26, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1707

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

Specifies additional exceptions under child labor laws to include work-based learning programs with employers.

In committee Jan 26, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 633

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO VOTING.

Lowers the age of voting in state and local elections from eighteen to sixteen years of age. Lowers the age of preregistration.

In committee Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 127

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO MUSEUMS.

Short form bill relating to museums.

In committee Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1194

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE STATEWIDE TRAFFIC CODE.

Prohibits drivers from operating vehicles with more than four wheels and high-passenger cars in the left lane, or close to the left-hand curb or left-hand edge, of a state or county roadway. Exempts drivers operating public transportation vehicles in a zipper lane or diamond lane.

In committee Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 538

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO FARM ANIMALS.

Requires farm owner or operators to confine egg-laying hens in accordance with the standards established in this measure. Effective 12/31/25, prohibits a business owner or operator from selling shell eggs or egg products that are produced by egg-laying hens that were confined in a cruel manner.

In committee Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track