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D Hawaii Senate · District 16 · Former member

Sen. Bennette E. Misalucha

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Total votes
4,233
all sessions
Attendance
100%
9 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
99%
of cast votes
Near the chamber average
Bipartisan score
0%
crosses aisle rarely
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
1,709
bills & resolutions
Higher than 93% of chamber peers
Committees
0
assignments
1,709 bills and resolutions

Sponsored bills

Total
1,709
Primary
1,665
Co-sponsor
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Primary SB 813
Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO CHARTER SCHOOLS.

Requires authorizers to provide to each charter schools it oversees a list of approved independent auditors. (CD1)

Passed Jul 2, 2021 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 242
Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO EDUCATION.

Requires that public and charter schools offer education in computer science. Requires annual reports. (CD1)

Passed Jul 2, 2021 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 244
Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO FOOD DONATION.

Expands liability protection for donors to include donations of food and similar donations made to needy persons by organizations. Authorizes the donation of expired food when the donor reasonably believes in good faith that the food remains fit for human consumption. (CD1)

Passed Jul 2, 2021 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 336
Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL LOANS.

Amends the maximum amount that the Chairperson of the Board of Agriculture is authorized to approve for agricultural loans and aquacultural loans not to exceed $50,000 of state funds, rather than $25,000. (CD1)

Passed Jul 1, 2021 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 1402
Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.

Requires the department of transportation to create motor vehicle, bicycle, and pedestrian highway and pathway networks. Creates annual reporting requirements. (CD1)

Passed Jul 1, 2021 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 159
Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO VOTING.

Makes an application for voter registration part of all state identification card and driver's license applications. Requires qualified applicants to choose to be registered to vote. Requires updating of names and addresses of qualified applicants who are already registered to vote unless the applicant declines. Requires the sharing of certain information among the counties, department of transportation, election personnel, and online voter registration system. (CD1)

Passed Jun 29, 2021 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 973
Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO HAWAII MONEY TRANSMITTER ACT.

Amends the Money Transmitters Act. Incorporates definitions of key terms provided in the Model Money Services Business Law. Adds supporting documentation required to be submitted by an applicant for licensure. Extends the period of an applicant's litigation and criminal conviction history review from five years to ten years from the date of the application. Requires an applicant to submit information concerning any bankruptcy or receivership proceedings. Clarifies the authority of the commissioner of financial institutions to examine and investigate licensees and participate in nationwide protocols for licensing cooperation. (CD1)

Passed Jun 29, 2021 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 1421
Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO DUAL USE TECHNOLOGY.

Creates a dual use technology task force within the department of business, economic development, and tourism to explore how dual use technology can be used to promote economic recovery and diversify the State's economy. Requires the task force to submit reports to the legislature prior to the regular sessions of 2023 and 2025. (CD1)

Passed Jun 29, 2021 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 932
Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM.

Establishes the clean energy and energy efficiency revolving loan fund. Repeals the building energy efficiency revolving loan fund. Authorizes moneys in the green infrastructure special fund to be used to finance the option to purchase solar energy systems and other clean energy equipment, including the purchase or lease of electric vehicles. Clarifies the definitions of loan program and green infrastructure loans as they relate to the issuance of GEMS bonds. Appropriates an unspecified amount out of the clean energy and energy efficiency revolving loan fund. Appropriates funds to provide loans or other financial assistance to eligible borrowers for clean energy investments. (CD1)

Passed Jun 29, 2021 0 co-sponsors
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