Rep. Lisa Kitagawa

Primary HB 2737

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO FIREWORKS.

Increases the fireworks display permit fee from $110 to $150 and the fine for certain fireworks violations from $2,000 per violation to $5,000 per violation. Clarifies that each aerial device, display firework, or article pyrotechnic having a total weight of 25 pounds or less that is illegally imported, transferred, or sold constitutes a separate violation. Increases the penalty for removing or extracting the pyrotechnic contents. Takes effect on 7/1/2050. (HD1)

Passed Mar 16, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2740

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

Requires the department of education to establish food waste and local-sourcing goals as part of the sustainable schools initiative. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (HD2)

Passed Mar 16, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 75

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO REVIEW THE STATE'S FOOD SECURITY AND FOOD SAFETY PRACTICES.

In committee Mar 16, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 145

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND THE HAWAII STATE TEACHERS ASSOCIATION TO DEVELOP STRATEGIES TO PLACE EXPERIENCED TEACHERS IN HARD-TO-FILL SCHOOLS WHERE THEIR EXPERIENCE IS MOST NEEDED.

In committee Mar 16, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2062

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE SEXUAL EXPLOITATION OF CHILDREN.

Establishes a statewide coordinator and program within DHS to address the needs of sexually exploited children. Establishes the commercial sexual exploitation of children steering committee. Requires the steering committees to submit reports to the legislature by July 1, 2021, and July 1, 2022. Appropriates funds. Takes effect 12/31/2059. (HD2)

Passed Mar 16, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 165

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES REFUSE DIVISION OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO SOLVE ITS ONGOING MAINTENANCE AND COMMUNICATION PROBLEMS AT THE WAI‘ANAE CONVENIENCE CENTER.

In committee Mar 16, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 117

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO SUBMIT A REPORT TO THE LEGISLATURE ON THE STATUS OF ACHIEVING ACT 51, SESSION LAWS OF HAWAII 2018, MANDATES FOR COMPUTER SCIENCE EDUCATION.

In committee Mar 16, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2272

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO SEXUAL OFFENSES.

Amends the offense of solicitation of a minor for prostitution by specifying that the act of offering or agreeing to any type of consideration, rather than payment of a fee, constitutes solicitation of a minor. Makes solicitation of a minor a class B felony. Clarifies that the offender's state of mind is not required when the person solicited is a law enforcement officer who holds themselves out as a minor. Imposes a criminal penalty on any parent, guardian, or person having custody or control of a minor that offers or agrees for consideration for the purpose of another person engaging in sexual conduct with the minor. Imposes a criminal penalty on any person that entices a parent, guardian, or person having custody or control of a minor by electronic means for the purposes of engaging in sexual conduct with the minor. Imposes a criminal penalty on any person that solicits another for prostitution of a minor. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)

Passed Mar 16, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HCR 186

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES REFUSE DIVISION OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO SOLVE ITS ONGOING MAINTENANCE AND COMMUNICATION PROBLEMS AT THE WAI‘ANAE CONVENIENCE CENTER.

In committee Mar 16, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HCR 94

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO REVIEW THE STATE'S FOOD SECURITY AND FOOD SAFETY PRACTICES.

In committee Mar 16, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track