Rep. Jeanné Kapela

Primary HR 196

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

URGING THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE TO DECREASE THE OVERALL NUMBER OF MILITARY MEMBERS STATIONED IN HAWAII AND TO INCREASE THE PERCENTAGE OF MILITARY MEMBERS STATIONED IN HAWAII WHO ARE UNMARRIED OR HAVE NO ACCOMPANYING DEPENDENTS.

In committee Mar 22, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2535

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO CHILD CARE.

Establishes a child care classroom contracts pilot program to require the Department of Human Services to contract directly with child care center providers in licensed infant and toddler child care centers and group child care centers that meet certain criteria. Requires reports to the Legislature. Appropriates funds for a position to support the pilot program. Sunsets the pilot program on 6/30/2027. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Passed Mar 22, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1940

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE STATE FOUNDATION ON CULTURE AND THE ARTS.

Appropriates funds out of the Works of Art Special Fund to the State Foundation on Culture and the Arts for the integration of works of art projects into several major capital improvement projects. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)

Passed Mar 22, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1946

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO PROCESS IMPROVEMENT.

Establishes a three-year pilot program in the Department of Health for hiring process improvement. Requires a report to the Legislature. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded. Makes an appropriation. Takes effect 7/1/2491. (SD1)

Passed Mar 22, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1844

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.

Appropriates funds for the establishment of temporary adjunct faculty positions at the University of Hawaiʻi Maui College. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded. Effective 7/1/3000. (SD1)

Passed Mar 22, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1826

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO EDUCATION FOR MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS.

Appropriates funds for the establishment of temporary positions to support the statewide expansion of the University of Hawaiʻi Windward Community College's mental health-related programs. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded. Effective 7/1/3000. (SD1)

Passed Mar 22, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1829

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING INFRASTRUCTURE.

Requires the design of all new state building construction where parking is to be included to provide that at least twenty-five per cent of parking stalls be electric vehicle charger-ready. Requires the Hawaiʻi State Energy Office, in consultation with the Department of Accounting and General Services, to conduct a survey and identify certain high-priority state facilities. Establishes a goal of the State to retrofit state facilities to be electric vehicle charger-ready. Requires a report to the Legislature. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded. Appropriates funds. Takes effect 7/1/2491. (SD1)

Passed Mar 22, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HCR 216

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

URGING THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE TO DECREASE THE OVERALL NUMBER OF MILITARY MEMBERS STATIONED IN HAWAII AND TO INCREASE THE PERCENTAGE OF MILITARY MEMBERS STATIONED IN HAWAII WHO ARE UNMARRIED OR HAVE NO ACCOMPANYING DEPENDENTS.

In committee Mar 22, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1967

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE HUMAN TRAFFICKING VICTIM SERVICES FUND.

Changes the administration of the Human Trafficking Victim Services Fund from the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations to the Department of the Attorney General. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (SD1)

Passed Mar 22, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 198

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE TO PROVIDE AN ANNUAL REPORT TO THE LEGISLATURE ON THE AVAILABILITY AND AFFORDABILITY OF MILITARY HOUSING IN HAWAII.

In committee Mar 22, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track