Rep. Sean Quinlan

Primary HB 1175

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE COMMUNITY-BASED ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM.

Establishes the micro enterprise assistance program on Hawaiian home lands revolving fund to provide grants and loans through the implementation of the micro enterprise assistance program to qualified native Hawaiians, native Hawaiian-controlled homestead associations, and homestead association community development corporations. Appropriates funds.

In committee Feb 5, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 626

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO WATER CIRCULATION.

Requires the department of health to establish a two-year pilot project to test Tier 1 beaches for Staphylococcus aureus and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus not less than monthly. Requires a report to the legislature before the regular sessions of 2022, 2023, and 2024.

In committee Feb 4, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1186

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO CORONAVIRUS DATA.

Requires the department of health to disclose the exact location where covid-19 cluster cases have originated in each county, including the name and address of each establishment, and the number of individuals involved in each case.

In committee Feb 4, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 76

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO COUNTIES.

Makes explicit the counties' authority to enact ordinances to amortize or phase out permitted, nonconforming, or otherwise allowed short-term rentals in any zoning classification. Includes swapping, bartering, or exchange of a residential dwelling, or portion thereof, in definition of "short-term rental" for this purpose.

In committee Feb 4, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1387

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO PUBLIC HOUSING.

Requires the Hawaii Public Housing Authority to establish a pilot program to ensure that all housing units in the Kuhio Park Terrace and Puuwai Momi public housing complexes are provided with sufficient internet speeds and connection quality. Appropriates moneys.

In committee Feb 4, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 448

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO VIOLATION OF PRIVACY.

Adds the improper use of unmanned aircraft systems to the criminal offenses of violation of privacy in the first degree and violation of privacy in the second degree.

In committee Feb 4, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 318

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO TAXATION.

Changes the amount of the rental motor vehicle surcharge tax.

In committee Feb 3, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 836

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO INCOME TAX CREDITS.

Establishes a telework tax credit for employers who allow telework for at least thirty per cent of their employees. Applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/20.

In committee Feb 3, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 101

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO TORT LIABILITY.

Clarifies that persons that enter private property for recreational purposes have no cause of action, unless exempted under law. Requires a court to award attorneys' fees and costs to landowners if plaintiffs bring unreasonable claims. States that, as a matter of law, persons participating in outdoor recreational activities accept the inherent dangers in the activities.

In committee Feb 2, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 563

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO SEX OFFENDERS.

Prohibits a sex offender from residing within two thousand feet of the sex offender's former victim or the victim's immediate family members. Requires the covered offender to receive approval from the Attorney General prior to a change in address.

In committee Feb 2, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track