Rep. Amy Perruso

Primary HB 1804

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.

Requires the Department of Agriculture to establish a Healthy Soils Program.

In committee Jan 26, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1503

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE MINIMUM WAGE.

Raises the minimum wage and establishes an adjusted minimum wage rate for 2027 and after. Repeals the tip credit.

In committee Jan 26, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1701

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO SEX TRAFFICKING PREVENTION.

Requires the department of education to offer training for teachers, educational officers, and school-based behavioral health specialists on sex trafficking prevention and response.

In committee Jan 26, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1529

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO FARMER EQUITY.

Enhances farmer equity by ensuring inclusion of socially disadvantaged farmers and ranchers in the development, implementation, and enforcement of food and agriculture laws, rule, policies, and programs. Requires an annual report to the legislature.

In committee Jan 26, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor HB 1767

In committee · Hawaii House · Co-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 1 co-sponsor 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 1534

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO COFFEE LEAF RUST.

Amends the subsidy program originally created by Act 105, Session Laws of Hawaii 2014, to allow coffee growers to use subsidies from the program to offset the costs of purchasing fertilizer to strengthen tree immunity against coffee leaf rust.

In committee Jan 26, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1601

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS.

Establishes the housing assistance program, to be carried out by the housing assistance program coordinator, within the department of human services to provide state grants and rental subsidies to private property owners who set aside, construct, or improve accessory dwelling units on their properties and rent the units to families or individuals who are homeless. Establishes the temporary housing assistance program commission and positions to support the housing assistance program. Appropriates funds. Sunsets 6/30/2027.

In committee Jan 26, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1814

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO FETAL ALCOHOL SPECTRUM DISORDERS.

Establishes a temporary fetal alcohol spectrum disorders task force within the Department of Health for administrative purposes. Requires a report to the Legislature. Establishes the fetal alcohol spectrum disorders special fund, to be administered by the Department of Human Services, and which shall consist of federal funds and interest earned on those funds.

In committee Jan 26, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1636

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO FEMININE HYGIENE PRODUCTS.

Exempts the sale of feminine hygiene products from the general excise tax.

In committee Jan 26, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track