Sen. Karl Rhoads

Primary SCR 90

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY TO SUBMIT A REPORT TO THE LEGISLATURE DETAILING THE DEPARTMENT'S PROCESS IN ASSISTING INMATES IN OBTAINING IDENTIFICATION CARDS.

Passed Apr 11, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SCR 95

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO PROTECT HAWAII'S WATERS AND RESOURCES BY PROHIBITING SEABED MINING.

Passed Apr 11, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SCR 114

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RECOGNIZING AUGUST 8, 2023, AS HAWAIIAN HONEYCREEPERS CELEBRATION DAY.

Passed Apr 11, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SCR 161

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO RENAME NOELANI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TO PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA NOELANI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN HONOR OF UNITED STATES PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA.

In committee Apr 3, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 187

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO RENAME NOELANI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TO PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA NOELANI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN HONOR OF UNITED STATES PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA.

In committee Apr 3, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SCR 158

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS ON HOW TO IMPROVE SECURITY AT THE STATE CAPITOL.

In committee Mar 31, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 388

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO WASTE DISPOSAL FACILITIES.

Prohibits the construction, modification, or expansion of any waste or disposal facility for hazardous waste or solid waste on land that is near or above a significant aquifer as determined by the Department of Health in consultation with the Commission on Water Resource Management. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)

Passed Mar 29, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 54

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO GASOLINE-POWERED LEAF BLOWERS.

Prohibits the operation of gasoline-powered leaf blowers in any urban land use districts. Increases the amounts of fines for violations of leaf blower restrictions and provides for the forfeiture of gasoline-powered leaf blowers upon a third violation. Removes the exemption on leaf blower restrictions for government agencies and their agents. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)

Passed Mar 24, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 463

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT.

Requires each county to adopt, no later than 6/30/2024, ordinances applicable to subdivisions not approved by 7/1/2024, requiring as a condition of approval, the subdivider or developer to obtain a street address and install a mailbox for lots, parcels, structures, or units of a structure within certain subdivisions before the sale or lease thereof. Requires condominium maps recorded in the Bureau of Conveyances or registered in the Land Court after 6/30/2024, to include a mailbox plan for the condominium property regime, showing the location of all mailboxes for all units in the regime. Requires, prior to the sale of residential real property, the disclosure as to the existence of a United States Postal Service deliverable mailbox for the property. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)

Passed Mar 24, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 389

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO EQUITY.

Requires all places of public accommodation constructed after 12/31/23, and state building construction projects bid after 6/30/24, to provide one or more universal changing accommodations at each family restroom; provided that state building construction projects shall only be required to provide universal changing accommodations where feasible and cost effective. Provides exemptions for hardship. Makes a violation of the universal changing accommodations requirement an unlawful discriminatory practice. Creates a private cause of action for a violation, with defined remedies. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD2)

Passed Mar 24, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track