Rep. Kirstin Kahaloa

Primary HB 2139

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO INVASIVE SPECIES.

Requires the Department of Agriculture to establish and implement an invasive species inspection placard program to enhance the control, removal, and eradication of invasive species on the premises of an agricultural producer and inform the public of the most recent invasive species inspection results for agricultural producers. Appropriates funds to mitigate the spread of the little fire ant and coconut rhinoceros beetle in the State. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Passed Mar 13, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 84

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, IN COLLABORATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT, TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE FEASIBILITY OF HAVING SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICERS IN THE STATE AND THE EFFECTS OF HAVING SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICERS ON THE CAMPUSES OF EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS.

In committee Mar 13, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HCR 39

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO INCREASE ACCESS TO ARTS AND CULTURAL INSTRUCTION IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

In committee Mar 8, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 28

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO INCREASE ACCESS TO ARTS AND CULTURAL INSTRUCTION IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

In committee Mar 8, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1630

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO URBAN DEVELOPMENT.

Part II: Prohibits county zoning ordinances from not allowing two or more additional dwelling units per residential lot within an urban district. Prohibits private covenants for residential lots within a state urban land use district from including certain limitations or restrictions on residential units. Part III: Requires the director of the county agency responsible for land use to review and act on any application for subdivision, consolidation, or resubdivision of certain parcels within the state urban land use district. Part IV: Amends the calculation of impact fees for certain developments. Effective 1/1/3000. (HD1)

Passed Mar 7, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1969

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.

Establishes the shade tree program in the Department of Education to support educational activities and encourage propagation of native shade trees for planting in department schools. Appropriates funds for the program and to establish arborist positions. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)

Passed Mar 7, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2331

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO INFRASTRUCTURE.

Establishes a dam and reservoir working group to ensure and enhance the continued availability and safe operation of dams and reservoirs in the State and consider their role in drought mitigation and the maintenance of a dependable water supply. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Passed Mar 7, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2091

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO SCHOOL IMPACT FEES.

Exempts from the school impact fees the development of certain housing developments with income restrictions and additional or accessory dwelling units. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)

Passed Mar 7, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1775

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

Beginning with the 2024-2025 school year, requires the Department of Education to provide free breakfast and lunch to all students enrolled in department schools. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Passed Mar 7, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2759

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO SCHOOL-BASED HEALTH SERVICES.

Appropriates funds for health technician positions within the Department of Education for the Hawaiʻi Keiki: Healthy and Ready to Learn Program. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)

Passed Mar 7, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track