Rep. Natalia Hussey-Burdick

Primary HB 945

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE GENERAL EXCISE TAX.

Reduces, then later exempts, the tax collected on the sale of groceries that are eligible under the supplemental nutrition assistance program or special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants, and children, regardless of the means of purchase and the program eligibility of the purchaser. Reduces, then later exempts, the tax collected for the sale of nonprescription drugs.

In committee Jan 30, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1443

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE RED HILL FUEL TANKS.

Amends the composition of the fuel tank advisory committee. Adds requirements for the committee as it carries out its duties.

In committee Jan 30, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1232

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO CORRECTIONS.

Authorizes certain inmates to either directly breastfeed any of the inmate's eligible children or to express milk for delivery to the child and to elect to be committed to a correctional facility in the inmate's home county. Requires the Hawaii Paroling Authority to provide free contraception to parolees.

In committee Jan 30, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1141

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO TAXES.

Eliminates the individual income tax for single filers and heads of households making less than $20,000 or joint filers making less than $40,000 and increases the income tax rate more slowly for low- and medium-income filers.

In committee Jan 30, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 827

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS.

Requires the DOE to develop and maintain a communication strategy and outreach plan for emergency management and disaster preparedness. Requires the DOE to provide updated information to parents and guardians about its communication strategy and outreach plan no later than thirty days after the beginning of each school year.

In committee Jan 30, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 826

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE STATE TRAFFIC CODE.

Permits the use of a vehicle for the purposes of human habitation in any public parking lot operated by a state department, subject to certain conditions.

In committee Jan 30, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1421

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO HEMP.

Gives authority to the Department of Agriculture to align state hemp production administrative rules with federal law, with regard to exemptions for fiber, fuel, and seed grain hemp crops.

In committee Jan 30, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1222

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO LEGISLATIVE ACCESS THROUGH REMOTE TESTIMONY.

Requires each house of the Legislature to establish by its rules, procedures that enable the Legislature to use remote testimony at legislative committee hearings, enable the public to present oral testimony at legislative committee hearings through remote testimony, and accommodate persons with disabilities though remote testimony. Defines "remote testimony".

In committee Jan 30, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 967

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO PUBLIC FINANCING FOR CANDIDATES TO ELECTED OFFICE.

Establishes a comprehensive system of public financing for all candidates seeking election to state and county public offices in the State of Hawaii, to begin with the 2024 general election year. Requires the Campaign Spending Commission to submit a report to the Legislature. Appropriates funds.

In committee Jan 30, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 966

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO ACCESS TO TREATMENT FOR TERMINALLY ILL PATIENTS.

Beginning on January 1, 2024, permits manufacturers of investigational drugs or biological products to make these drugs and products available to terminally ill patients under certain conditions.

In committee Jan 30, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track