Rep. Nicole Lowen

Primary HB 184

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO COMMERCIAL OCEAN RECREATION.

Requires commercial ocean operators who take customers into state waters to engage in recreational activities to have at least one individual aboard the vessel who is rescue diver or lifeguard certified by a nationally recognized certification organization, with certain exceptions. Requires vessels that transport customers for the purpose of engaging in an activity in state waters to have a backboard, emergency oxygen, and an automated external defibrillator included in its onboard safety equipment. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)

In committee Dec 11, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 268

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO DISPOSABLE WIPES.

Makes it unlawful to sell, offer to sell, or distribute for sale in the State any flushable wipe. Defines flushable wipe. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)

In committee Dec 11, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 959

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS OF AIR TRAVEL.

Establishes the mitigation of the climate effects of commercial air transportation task force to identify, analyze, and make recommendations to mitigate the carbon load of, contributions to global warming made by, and effects on the climate caused by commercial air travel to the State.

In committee Dec 11, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 619

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO TAXATION.

Establishes an income tax credit for qualified farms that donate eligible food products or prepared food to food banks or food pantries located in the State. Appropriates funds. Sunsets 6/30/2026. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD2)

Passed Dec 11, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 937

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.

Requires lessors of rental motor vehicles to incorporate zeroemission vehicles or plug-in hybrid electric vehicles, or both, into the lessor's rental motor vehicle fleets.

In committee Dec 11, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 851

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY INSPECTIONS.

Lengthens the time period in which certain vehicles must have a safety inspection.

In committee Dec 11, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 895

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO ORGANIC WASTE DIVERSION.

Updates the State's integrated solid waste management goals and priorities to include organic waste diversion. Requires the counties to incorporate organic waste diversion into their respective integrated solid waste management plan. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)

In committee Dec 11, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor HB 59

In committee · Hawaii House · Co-sponsor

RELATING TO LIBRARIES AT PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

Requires a qualified school librarian and library resources on the campus of every public school in Hawaiʻi by 6/30/2026. Appropriates funds.

In committee Dec 11, 2023 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary HB 569

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO HISTORIC PRESERVATION REVIEWS.

Authorizes the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands to perform historic preservation reviews of the effect of any proposed project for lands under its jurisdiction except for projects affecting properties listed or nominated for inclusion in the Hawaiʻi register of historic places or the national register of historic places.

In committee Dec 11, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE ENVIRONMENT.

Short form bill relating to the environment.

In committee Dec 11, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track