Sen. Sharon Moriwaki

Co-sponsor SB 299

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Co-sponsor

RELATING TO BUDGET-RELATED SUBMISSIONS TO THE LEGISLATURE.

Authorizes the legislature, upon the agreement of form by the speaker of the house of representatives and the president of the senate, to specify the form in which the proposed budgets of the executive branch, judicial branch, and office of Hawaiian affairs are submitted to the legislature. Requires the executive branch, judicial branch, and office of Hawaiian affairs to conform no later than 12/1/2023. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)

Passed Mar 20, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SB 291

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Co-sponsor

RELATING TO BUDGET-RELATED REPORTS.

Requires the Governor to ensure that the Governor's program memoranda and variance reports accurately reflect the current responsibilities of certain state programs, address the current and future needs of the State, and align with budget-related submittals. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)

Passed Mar 20, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary SB 786

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO SEARCH AND RESCUE.

Requires government entities to seek reimbursement for all or a portion of search or rescue expenses for persons who require rescue after leaving a hiking trail to enter an area closed to the public or hiking on a trail closed to the public, and there is a sign giving notice of the closure. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD2)

Passed Mar 20, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 46

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

REQUESTING THE HAWAII HOUSING FINANCE AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION TO ADOPT ADMINISTRATIVE RULES THAT PREEMPT THE COUNTIES FROM IMPOSING RESIDENTIAL INCOME REQUIREMENTS ON HOUSING PROJECTS SUBJECT TO SECTION 201H-38, HAWAII REVISED STATUTES, THAT ARE LOWER THAN THOSE ADOPTED OR ESTABLISHED BY THE STATE.

In committee Mar 19, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SCR 57

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

REQUESTING THE HAWAII HOUSING FINANCE AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION TO ADOPT ADMINISTRATIVE RULES THAT PREEMPT THE COUNTIES FROM IMPOSING RESIDENTIAL INCOME REQUIREMENTS ON HOUSING PROJECTS SUBJECT TO SECTION 201H-38, HAWAII REVISED STATUTES, THAT ARE LOWER THAN THOSE ADOPTED OR ESTABLISHED BY THE STATE.

In committee Mar 19, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor SB 2288

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Co-sponsor

RELATING TO GOVERNMENT.

Requires that travel reports submitted by state employees, officers, or other representatives of state departments or agencies, in connection with out-of-state or intra-state travel for purposes of official state business, be made available for public review on the Comptroller's website, subject to certain exceptions. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Passed Mar 19, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary SB 2992

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO MENTAL HEALTH.

Beginning 7/1/2024, and every ten years thereafter, requires the Department of Health to convene an Advisory Committee on Mental Health Code Review. Requires reports to the Legislature after each convening of the Advisory Committee. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Passed Mar 19, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor SB 2977

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Co-sponsor

RELATING TO UNLICENSED CONTRACTORS.

Authorizes the imposition of a penalty for unlicensed individuals performing certain work that requires a contractor license, including the offering or performing of repairs or improvements to existing structures and property and tearing down or rebuilding structures and property that were damaged or destroyed due to a natural disaster. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Passed Mar 19, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary SB 3332

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO EVICTION MEDIATION.

Delays filing an action for summary possession for certain tenancies affected by the eviction moratorium contained in certain emergency proclamations issued by the Governor. Effective 7/1/2040. (HD1)

Passed Mar 15, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 3006

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE CONVENTION CENTER.

Exempts the Convention Center from certain requirements regarding concessions on public property. Authorizes the Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority to sell or lease naming rights of the Hawaiʻi Convention Center Facility. Facilitates advertising and marketing in and on the Hawaiʻi Convention Center Facility. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Passed Mar 15, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track