Rep. Amy Perruso

Primary HB 387

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO HEALTH.

Prohibits the shipment of tobacco products, and the transport of tobacco products ordered or purchased through a remote sale, to anyone other than a licensee. Increases the license fee for wholesalers or dealers and the retail tobacco permit fee. Increases the excise tax for each cigarette sold, used, or possessed by a wholesaler or dealer. Increases the excise tax on the wholesale price of each article or item of tobacco products sold by the wholesaler or dealer. (HB387 HD1)

In committee Feb 13, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1097

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO FIREWORKS.

Prohibits any person from setting off, igniting, discharging, or otherwise causing to explode any fireworks or articles pyrotechnic from any public way without a permit. Imposes penalties. Provides a person who causes property damage or bodily injury due to the unlawful use of fireworks or articles pyrotechnic shall be responsible for damages and compensation. (HB1097 HD1)

In committee Feb 13, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 233

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO PROSTITUTION.

Removes the criminal statute of limitations for sex trafficking and promoting prostitution. Exempts minors from criminal liability for prostitution and street solicitation of prostitution. Establishes minimum criminal and regulatory penalties for prostitution, sex trafficking, and promoting travel for prostitution. Repeals the offense of solicitation of a minor for prostitution.

In committee Feb 13, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 489

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.

Amends the offense of strangulation of a family or household member to include blocking the nose or mouth of the person or applying excessive pressure to the chest. Clarifies that infliction of visible injury is not required to establish the offense.

In committee Feb 13, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 248

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO EARLY LEARNING.

Appropriates funds to support the Executive Office on Early Learning Public Prekindergarten Program by appropriating funds to the Executive Office on Early Learning for additional personnel costs. (HB248 HD1)

In committee Feb 13, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 409

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

Defines, for the purpose of compulsory education, a private school to be an education institution that teaches kindergarten through grade twelve and that is licensed or accredited by the Hawaii Association of Independent Schools or the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.

In committee Feb 12, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 732

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO TAXATION.

Establishes an income tax credit for the purchase of household disaster preparedness supplies.

In committee Feb 8, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 662

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO HEALTH.

Designates the month of October as "Disability Awareness Month: Employment, Enrichment, and Inclusion" to annually recognize the immense contributions and achievements of persons with disabilities in the State.

In committee Feb 8, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 733

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE CHIEF DATA OFFICER.

Establishes the Chief Data Officer within the Office of Enterprise Technology Services to oversee and manage the sharing of state data sets.

In committee Feb 8, 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 Feb 8, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track