Rep. Jeanné Kapela

Primary HB 2622

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO FIREARMS.

Appropriates funds to the Department of Law Enforcement for the State's Gun Buyback Program. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded. Takes effect 7/1/2042. (SD1)

Passed Mar 20, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1530

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO FIRE PROTECTION.

Notwithstanding a collective bargaining agreement or executive policy in effect on and after 7/1/2028, requires that an employer of firefighters maintains its fire staffing service at a level of not less than four on-duty firefighters in each company. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (SD1)

Passed Mar 20, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 137

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

REQUESTING A TASK FORCE TO BE ESTABLISHED TO RECOMMEND CHANGES TO THE STRUCTURE AND ADMINISTRATION OF THE COMMISSION ON WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT TO IMPROVE ITS OPERATIONS AND FUNCTIONS AND PROTECT ITS MISSION.

In committee Mar 19, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HCR 158

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

REQUESTING A TASK FORCE TO BE ESTABLISHED TO RECOMMEND CHANGES TO THE STRUCTURE AND ADMINISTRATION OF THE COMMISSION ON WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT TO IMPROVE ITS OPERATIONS AND FUNCTIONS AND PROTECT ITS MISSION.

In committee Mar 19, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HCR 199

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO IDENTIFY ALL APPROPRIATE SITES AT STATE PARKS AT WHICH A WATER-BOTTLE FILLING STATION COULD BE INSTALLED.

In committee Mar 19, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 179

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO IDENTIFY ALL APPROPRIATE SITES AT STATE PARKS AT WHICH A WATER-BOTTLE FILLING STATION COULD BE INSTALLED.

In committee Mar 19, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HCR 34

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

DECLARING DISINFORMATION AND DIGITAL HATE SPEECH AS THREATS TO DEMOCRACY AND URGING DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES TO ADDRESS THESE THREATS.

In committee Mar 19, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2683

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO ACCESS TO LEARNING.

Makes permanent the exemption of laboratory school programs of the Hawaiian language college at the University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo from state English-medium standards, assessments, performance ratings, staff qualifications, and staff training requirements. Takes effect 7/1/3000. (SD1)

Passed Mar 19, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 23

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

DECLARING DISINFORMATION AND DIGITAL HATE SPEECH AS THREATS TO DEMOCRACY AND URGING DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES TO ADDRESS THESE THREATS.

In committee Mar 19, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1662

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO A CHILD TAX CREDIT.

Establishes a refundable child tax credit. Applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2024. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Passed Mar 18, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track