Sen. Glenn Wakai

Co-sponsor SR 167

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Co-sponsor

REQUESTING THE NATIONAL ENERGY LABORATORY OF HAWAII AUTHORITY TO WORK WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA TO DEVELOP NEW MASTER AND STRATEGIC PLANS.

In committee Mar 14, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary SR 170

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT AN AUDIT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION'S STATEWIDE BACKLOG OF CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE PROJECTS.

In committee Mar 14, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 176

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

DECLARING THAT BULLYING IS A MATTER OF STATEWIDE CONCERN; REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO UPDATE ITS RULES AND POLICIES TO ADDRESS BULLYING; AND REQUESTING THE HAWAII STATE COUNCIL ON DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO ADDRESS THE BULLYING OF DISABLED CHILDREN.

In committee Mar 14, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor SR 197

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Co-sponsor

REQUESTING THAT THE AGRIBUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE FEASIBILITY OF DEVELOPING DESALINATION PLANTS IN WEST AND SOUTH MAUI THAT ARE CO-LOCATED WITH HYDROLOGICAL POWER PLANTS.

In committee Mar 14, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary SR 165

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

REQUESTING THE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO REQUIRE THE INSTRUCTION OF FINANCIAL LITERACY IN THE STATEWIDE PUBLIC SCHOOL CURRICULUM.

In committee Mar 14, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor SB 2569

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Co-sponsor

RELATING TO WORKPLACE SAFETY.

Allows a person who employs or contracts with a health care worker who suffers an act of violence at the health care facility to report the event to law enforcement and petition for a temporary restraining order and injunction under certain circumstances. (SD2)

Passed Mar 14, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SR 32

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Co-sponsor

URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO ENSURE THAT EACH PUBLIC SCHOOL AND PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL IN THE STATE, FROM KINDERGARTEN THROUGH GRADE TWELVE HAS A CERTAIN NUMBER OF MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS.

In committee Mar 14, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SCR 42

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Co-sponsor

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF LATER SCHOOL START TIMES.

In committee Mar 14, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary SB 2561

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO ANIMAL ENDANGERMENT.

Prohibits intentionally leaving or confining pet animals in a vehicle under conditions that endanger their health, safety, or well-being. Permits law enforcement officers, animal control officers, and firefighters to enter an unattended vehicle to protect the health, safety, or well-being of a pet animal that is endangered by being left or confined in an unattended vehicle. Allows private citizens to rescue a pet animal that has been left in an unattended vehicle under certain circumstances. Takes effect 4/14/2112. (SD2)

Passed Mar 14, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SCR 96

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

URGING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO SUPPORT CONTINUED FUNDING OF THE AFFORDABLE CONNECTIVITY PROGRAM.

In committee Mar 14, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track