Sen. Donna Kim

Primary SB 2567

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY.

Requires the Legislative Reference Bureau to develop a searchable electronic database of all reports to be submitted to the legislature as required by law or requested by concurrent resolution. Requires the Legislative Reference Bureau to inform the legislature of any annual or other reports required by law to be submitted to the legislature or requested by concurrent resolution that were not timely submitted. Requires reporting entities to submit a copy of all reports submitted to the legislature to the Legislative Reference Bureau. Appropriates funds. (SD1)

In committee Feb 12, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 3166

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE STADIUM AUTHORITY.

Adds two more members to the Stadium Authority that shall consist of a resident of Aiea or Halawa and a resident of Alii Plantation, Crosspointe, or Foster Village. (SD1)

In committee Feb 12, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 3031

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY.

Requires the Department of Accounting and General Services and Department of Budget and Finance, in consultation with the Office of Enterprise Technology Services, to develop and implement a uniform financial database, with parameters, benefits, and features that are compatible to the software system currently being implemented by the Office of Enterprise Technology Services at other agencies for use by all state agencies. Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds for the development and implementation of a uniform financial database. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)

In committee Feb 12, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2949

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO FINANCIAL EXPLOITATION.

Authorizes a civil cause of action by a vulnerable adult for financial exploitation of a vulnerable adult. Allows attorney's fees and costs and punitive damages. Establishes degrees and classes of felonies for financial exploitation of an elderly person or disabled adult. Establishes a presumption of financial exploitation.

In committee Feb 11, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2309

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO TAXATION.

Makes the state earned income tax credit refundable and permanent. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)

Passed Feb 11, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 3157

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII COMMUNITY COLLEGES.

Requires the Auditor to conduct a comprehensive performance audit of the University of Hawaii Community College system and report its findings to the 2021 legislature. Appropriates funds.

In committee Feb 11, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2453

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO STATE BUILDINGS.

Requires the comptroller to cause any state building under its jurisdiction and with air conditioning to set the operating temperature at a temperature recommended by industry standards. Provides exemptions for specific facilities. (SD1)

In committee Feb 11, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 3045

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO PRESCRIPTION DRUG RATE SETTING.

Establishes a prescription affordability commission within the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs to review prescription drug costs and establish levels of reimbursement. Appropriates moneys.

In committee Feb 11, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2801

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO ENERGY.

Requires the Public Utilities Commission to establish preferential electricity rates for residential properties located within a one-mile radius of a utility scale wind energy facility. Requires the Public Utilities Commission to review and adjust the preferential rate, if necessary. (SD1)

In committee Feb 11, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2564

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO CLEAN ENERGY FINANCING.

Repeals the building energy efficiency revolving loan fund and creates a clean energy revolving loan fund under the administration of the Hawaii green infrastructure authority. Makes an appropriation into the clean energy revolving loan fund. (SD1)

In committee Feb 11, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track