Sen. Karl Rhoads

Primary SB 633

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO WATER SECURITY FINANCING.

Establishes a water security fund for the purpose of providing matching grants for projects related to water security; establishes eligible grantees and designates what moneys shall be deposited into the fund; imposes new water security fee. Creates a water security advisory group to advise the commission on which water security projects to select for grants. Requires annual report to legislature. Effective on 1/1/18.

In committee Feb 13, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 1261

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO CESSPOOLS.

Allows the tax credit for cesspool upgrade, conversion, or connection for taxpayers who upgrade a qualified cesspool to a wastewater system that includes a composting toilet.

In committee Feb 10, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 1181

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO CESSPOOLS.

Requires DOH to develop guidelines for the mandatory disclosure of cesspools on real property.

In committee Feb 10, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 654

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION PLANNING.

Requires county and municipal planning organizations to incorporate transportation mode share targets into county and municipal plans.

In committee Feb 10, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 531

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE HEALTHY AGING PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM.

Appropriates funds for the healthy aging partnership program to further the program's important role in improving the health and well-being of Hawaii's kupuna.

In committee Feb 10, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 240

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION.

Requires the executive officer and chief counsel of the public utilities commission to annually file a disclosure of financial interests with the state ethics commission and requires these disclosures to be public. (SD1)

In committee Feb 10, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 634

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE STATE BUILDING CODES.

Expedites the review, update, and adoption of the Uniform Plumbing Code as it relates to the Hawaii State Building Codes. (SD1)

In committee Feb 10, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 528

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO AGING.

Makes an appropriation to the department of health for the kupuna care program.

In committee Feb 10, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 230

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.

Appropriates funds to the Hawaii emergency management agency for the purpose of supporting community resilience and preparedness programs.

In committee Feb 10, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 1186

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO ENERGY.

Establishes the objective of eliminating all imported fossil fuels for ground transportation by 2045. Updates the State's clean energy initiative program to reflect the State's target of achieving a one hundred per cent renewable energy economy by 2045.

In committee Feb 10, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track