Sen. Lorraine Inouye

Co-sponsor SCR 78

Failed · Hawaii Senate · Co-sponsor

URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO REQUIRE ALL PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND CHARTER SCHOOLS THAT SERVE MEALS TO OFFER PLANT-BASED MEAL OPTIONS PRIORITIZING INGREDIENTS FROM LOCALLY SOURCED AND LOCALLY FARMED PRODUCTS.

Failed Mar 27, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SR 65

Failed · Hawaii Senate · Co-sponsor

URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO REQUIRE ALL PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND CHARTER SCHOOLS THAT SERVE MEALS TO OFFER PLANT-BASED MEAL OPTIONS PRIORITIZING INGREDIENTS FROM LOCALLY SOURCED AND LOCALLY FARMED PRODUCTS.

Failed Mar 27, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SCR 41

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Co-sponsor

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL TO ESTABLISH A TASK FORCE TO CONDUCT A COMPREHENSIVE STUDY OF THE STATE'S CURRENT EDUCATION AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS.

In committee Mar 27, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary SB 735

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE DISPOSITION OF WATER RIGHTS.

Exempts the instream use of water for commercial kalo cultivation conducted in a manner consistent with traditional and customary Native Hawaiian practices and on traditional kalo lands from the existing process for the disposition of water rights. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD2)

Passed Mar 25, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 75

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO HISTORIC PRESERVATION.

Appropriates funds to the Department of Land and Natural Resources to inventory historic properties and burial sites in the State, collect data on burial site locations, and conduct an archaeological surface survey. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)

Passed Mar 25, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 86

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO FOOD SUSTAINABILITY.

Requires the Department of Agriculture, in coordination with the Office of Planning and Sustainable Development, to update the State Agriculture Functional Plan to include other agricultural economic updates that expand the State's priority on food by increasing local food self-sufficiency and exports. Requires the Governor to submit the updated plan to the Legislature prior to the Regular Session of 2025. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)

Passed Mar 25, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 1027

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO COMBAT SPORTS.

Establishes the combat sports commission of Hawaiʻi. Provides for regulation of combat sports. Prohibits no rules combat or similar contests. Appropriates funds. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)

Passed Mar 25, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor SB 652

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Co-sponsor

RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.

Appropriates funds to the department of agriculture to mitigate and control infestations of the two-lined spittlebug, undertake recovery efforts for lands damaged by the two-lined spittlebug, and establish a five-year pilot program to mitigate and control the significant increase in the population of feral chickens and pigs throughout the State. Requires reports to the Legislature. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)

Passed Mar 25, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SB 1488

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Co-sponsor

RELATING TO LIVESTOCK.

Requires the University of Hawaiʻi College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources, in consultation with livestock industry stakeholders, to conduct a study to assess the effects of heat stress on beef cattle during interisland ocean transportation. Requires a report. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD3)

Passed Mar 25, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SB 129

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Co-sponsor

RELATING TO MINORS.

Requires providers of no cost emergency shelter and related services to take steps to ensure pertinent youth obtain and receive services from the juvenile justice or child welfare systems and maintain separation for unrelated adults and minor children. Makes permanent the amendments to the definition of "provider" as it relates to entities eligible to provide no cost emergency shelter and related services to consenting minors. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD2)

Passed Mar 25, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track