Rep. Amy Perruso

Primary HB 236

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO COFFEE PEST CONTROL.

Extends the sunset date for the coffee berry borer pesticide subsidy program and the program manager position, including the position's civil service and collective bargaining laws exemption, to 06/30/2024. Provides that no single coffee grower shall receive more than $6,000 for each pest per year in subsidies between 06/30/2021, and 07/01/2023.

In committee Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 865

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE STATE HISTORIC PRESERVATION DIVISION.

Directs the auditor to perform a comprehensive performance and management audit of the state historic preservation division. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)

In committee Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 98

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO AQUATIC RESOURCES.

Specifies that any equipment, article, instrument, aircraft, vehicle, vessel, business record, or other asset used in fishing, possession, or sale of aquatic life in violation of the aquatic resources law is subject to forfeiture. Authorizes the imposition of a criminal fine. Clarifies that the fine structure is assessed on a per-specimen basis. Makes violations of the aquatic resources law a misdemeanor, rather than a petty misdemeanor. Permits the department of land and natural resources to recommend community service that benefits the resource damaged when a person is ordered to perform community service in lieu of a fine. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)

In committee Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1246

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO FIREWORKS.

Specifies that certain violations of the Fireworks Control Law shall be considered an activity that causes air pollution under the Hawaii Air Pollution Control Act and a violation of noise control rules under the Hawaii noise pollution laws, and punishable by civil penalties and subject to citations under those respective laws. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD2)

Passed Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1148

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES.

Authorizes the board of land and natural resources to adopt, amend, and repeal administrative fee schedules without regard to chapter 91, Hawaii Revised Statutes. Establishes a process for the board to adopt, amend, and repeal administrative fee schedules, including public notice and meeting requirements. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)

In committee Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 805

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION.

Establishes a green fee surcharge on transient accommodations for the purposes of funding workforce and services that promote certain environmental goals. Repeals on June 30, 2031.

In committee Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1206

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO FOOD SECURITY.

Initiates reporting requirements and safeguards to prevent anti-competitive practices in the meat processing industry.

In committee Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 114

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO CESSPOOL CONVERSION.

Removes the limitation on specific types of wastewater systems to which cesspools must be upgraded or converted, and instead requires a cesspool to be upgraded or converted to a wastewater system approved by the department of health, prior to 1/1/2050.

In committee Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 794

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO ONLINE ACCOUNT PRIVACY.

Prohibits employers and educational institutions from requiring employees or students to provide protected personal online account information. Authorizes private civil actions against violators.

In committee Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 568

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO SEX TRAFFICKING.

Authorizes a prosecution for sex trafficking to be commenced at any time. Includes coercion as a means of committing the offense of sex trafficking. Makes the solicitation of a minor for sex a strict liability offense of sex trafficking. Repeals the offense of solicitation of a minor for prostitution.

In committee Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track