Rep. Amy Perruso

Primary HB 424

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO CORRECTIONS.

Prohibits the Department of Public Safety from using for-profit prisons to house inmates by 2035.

In committee Dec 1, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1217

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO VOTER REGISTRATION.

Makes inclusion of an affidavit application for voter registration mandatory for all driver's license and identification card applications. Automatically registers each applicant who elects to register for voting. Requires sharing of information among the counties, DOT, and election personnel. (HB1217 HD1)

Passed Dec 1, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1143

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO TEACHER SALARIES.

Requires that teachers teaching at hard-to-staff schools be paid the national average of a similarly situated teacher, with annual cost of living adjustments, or according to the teacher's salary schedule. Requires teachers who are paid the national average to forego any pay differential. (HB1143 HD2)

Passed Dec 1, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 473

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO HOMELESSNESS.

Establishes the long-term rental assistance pilot program to be administered by the department of health. Appropriates funds for the administration of the pilot program.

In committee Dec 1, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 386

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO SEXUAL VIOLENCE PREVENTION EDUCATION.

Establishes the Erin's law task force to review policies, programs, and curricula for educating public school students about sexual abuse and sex trafficking prevention, report recommendations for the establishment of a program to educate public school children on sexual abuse prevention through age appropriate curricula, provide relevant training to school teachers and staff, and inform parents and guardians about important child sexual abuse topics. Requires the Department of Education to establish and implement a systemwide sexual abuse prevention education program at the conclusion of the task force. Appropriates funds.

In committee Dec 1, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 636

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO RENTALS OF MOPEDS AND MOTOR SCOOTERS.

Prohibits operating a moped or motor scooter from any rental company unless the person wears a safety helmet that the rental company is required to provide or the person wears a safety helmet that is provided by the person; provided that this requirement does not apply to any person who possesses a valid license from any state to operate a motorcycle. Prohibits the rental of any moped or motor scooter with an aftermarket modification to its motor.

In committee Dec 1, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 381

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO HEALTH.

Requires the Fuel Tank Advisory Committee to meet biannually. (HB381 HD1)

In committee Dec 1, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 850

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION.

Prohibits sale of polystyrene foam food service containers and the sale or service of food using polystyrene containers statewide. Authorizes the Department of Health to adopt rules for implementation including for enforcement, exemptions, and consumer education. (HB850 HD1)

In committee Dec 1, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1415

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO HEALTH INSURANCE.

Requires the Department of Human Services to conduct a study on the need for the Hawaii Care Plan to provide health insurance for any individual who is not otherwise eligible for medicaid. (HB1415 HD1)

In committee Dec 1, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1551

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO PUBLIC SAFETY.

Establishes a minimum-security housing program in a county with a population of more than 750,000 for short-term adult offenders. Provides capacity for a furlough program. Appropriates funds. (HB1551 HD1)

Passed Dec 1, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track