Sen. Glenn Wakai

Primary SB 675

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT.

Clarifies the grounds under which an employer may take employment action without committing a discriminatory practice. (SB675 HD1)

Passed Mar 21, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 1088

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO CARBON FORESTRY CERTIFICATION.

Appropriates funds for certification of a reforestation carbon project at Haleakala, Maui, operated by DLNR, under an established forest carbon standard certification system. Requires DLNR to submit an annual report on the project certification to the governor and legislature. Effective 7/1/2050. (SB1088 HD1)

Passed Mar 21, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 308

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES.

Providing an annual inflationary adjustment in the methodology used to reimburse facilities for the long-term care of Medicaid recipients beginning with fiscal year 2017-2018. Appropriates funds to provide an inflationary adjustment to long-term care facilities' provider-specific prospective payment rates. (SB308 HD1)

Passed Mar 21, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 764

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE HIGH TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION.

Appropriates funds to the High Technology Development Corporation for the Manufacturing Development Program. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)

Passed Mar 17, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 763

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE HIGH TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION.

Appropriates funds to the High Technology Development Corporation for the Small Business Innovation Research Program. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)

Passed Mar 17, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 25

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

URGING THE AGRIBUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION TO ACQUIRE LAND FOR IMPROVEMENTS TO ITS INFRASTRUCTURE NECESSARY TO ACHIEVE ITS MISSION.

In committee Mar 16, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 64

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA CENTER FOR PHILIPPINE STUDIES TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO DETERMINE THE NEED FOR REDRESS FOR THE DISPROPORTIONATE CONVICTION AND EXECUTION OF PEOPLE OF COLOR DURING THE TERRITORIAL HAWAII PERIOD.

In committee Mar 16, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 32

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 16, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SCR 70

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

URGING THE STATE TO ABIDE BY THE STANDARDS ADOPTED IN THE PARIS AGREEMENT ON CLIMATE CHANGE.

In committee Mar 15, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SCR 71

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO CREATE A USER-FRIENDLY WEB PORTAL FOR THE PUBLIC WITH INFORMATION FROM THE ANNUAL HEALTHCARE-ASSOCIATED INFECTIONS IN HAWAII REPORT.

In committee Mar 15, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track