Sen. Donna Kim

Primary SCR 87

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE TO ISSUE A COMMEMORATIVE POSTAGE STAMP IN HONOR OF ALFRED APAKA.

In committee Mar 15, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SCR 84

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO ESTABLISH A WORKING GROUP TO STUDY THE POTENTIAL TRANSFER OF THE ROYAL MAUSOLEUM AT MAUNA ‘ALA TO ONE OR MORE APPROPRIATE NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND RECOMMEND THE TERMS OF THE TRANSFER, MANAGEMENT, AND ONGOING MAINTENANCE OF MAUNA ‘ALA.

In committee Mar 15, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SCR 165

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

REQUESTING THE DIVISION OF STATE PARKS AND ATTORNEY GENERAL TO PREPARE LEGISLATION FOR THE AHUPUA‘A ‘O KAHANA STATE PARK TO ADDRESS THE RESIDENTIAL UNITS AS PART OF THE PARK'S INTERPRETIVE ELEMENT.

In committee Mar 15, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SCR 161

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

URGING THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION TO REQUIRE THAT ALL DOCUMENTS, TESTIMONY, AND VISUAL DISPLAYS SUBMITTED TO THE COMMISSION, IN CONNECTION WITH A DOCKET INCLUDE ACCURATE INFORMATION ON THE NET OR PROJECTED ENERGY GENERATION IN ADDITION TO THE NAMEPLATE CAPACITY.

In committee Mar 15, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SCR 164

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

REQUESTING THAT THE RISK MANAGEMENT OFFICE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING AND GENERAL SERVICES ASSESS AND REPORT TO THE LEGISLATURE REGARDING THE FEASIBILITY OF A THREE-YEAR PARAMETRIC DISASTER INSURANCE PILOT PROGRAM FOR THE STATE OF HAWAII.

In committee Mar 15, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 1263

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO REAL ESTATE.

Requires principal brokers in a brokerage firm to ensure that: associated real estate licensees and other staff who assist in providing management services for common interest communities are responsive to requests from owners regarding association-related finances, documents, records, and information; and any request from the real estate commission to distribute commission-generated information, materials, or documents to an association, a board of directors, or a unit owner in a common interest community is completed within ten days after receiving the request. Clarifies that any violation of a mandatory provision of the State's condominium law by a board or its officers and members is a per se violation of the board's fiduciary duty. Provides safe harbor for a board member who votes for compliance during a board meeting. (SD1)

Passed Mar 9, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SCR 61

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

REQUESTING THE HAWAII STATE FOUNDATION ON CULTURE AND THE ARTS TO ESTABLISH THE HAWAII COMMISSION ON THE HISTORY AND CULTURE OF PEOPLE OF AFRICAN DESCENT.

In committee Mar 9, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 337

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO ELECTIONS.

Provides that a candidate committee shall not be required to file a statement of information for an electioneering communication made by a candidate committee that clearly identifies the communication as being paid for by the candidate committee. Repeals the requirement that a candidate committee file a statement of information of the names and addresses of all persons who contributed to the committee or the organization for the purpose of publishing or broadcasting the electioneering communications. Excludes any advertisement by a candidate or candidate committee from the reporting requirements for electioneering communication, provided that the advertisement is in compliance with the law regarding advertisements. Takes effect on 1/7/2059. (SD1)

Passed Mar 9, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 1282

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE OFFENSE OF ABUSE OF FAMILY OR HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS.

Establishes that for a second offense that occurs within five years, rather than one year, of the first conviction of the offense of abuse of a family or household member is a misdemeanor and the person shall be termed a "repeat offender". Establishes that a third or subsequent offense that occurs within five, rather than two, years of a second or subsequent conviction of the offense is a class C felony and allows the prosecution to use prior convictions of the offense of abuse of a family or household member as evidence in the instant offense committed by a repeat offender. Requires the court to immediately order the defendant incarcerated to serve the mandatory sentence imposed for failure to complete the domestic violence intervention program or violation of any other condition of a sentence imposed pursuant to a deferred acceptance of guilty plea or nolo contendere plea. Requires the judiciary, in cooperation with the prosecutor of each county and police department of each county, to annually compile and report on statistics regarding arrests, charges, convictions, and other dispositions based on the offense of abuse of a family or household member. Repeals and reenacts the offense of abuse of a family or household member on 6/30/2020. Takes effect on 1/7/2059. (SD1)

Passed Mar 9, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 19

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

REQUESTING THE HAWAII STATE FOUNDATION ON CULTURE AND THE ARTS TO ESTABLISH THE HAWAII COMMISSION ON THE HISTORY AND CULTURE OF PEOPLE OF AFRICAN DESCENT.

In committee Mar 9, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track