Sen. Clarence K. Nishihara

Primary SCR 8

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

REQUESTING THE HAWAII STATE COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO STUDY MISSING AND MURDERED NATIVE HAWAIIAN WOMEN AND GIRLS.

Passed Mar 30, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 826

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO SEX OFFENDERS.

Prohibits a sex offender from residing within two thousand feet of the sex offender's former victim or the victim's immediate family members. Requires the sex offender to receive approval from the Attorney General prior to a change in address. (SD1)

Passed Mar 30, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 493

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.

Establishes the Hawaii agriculture and forest carbon positive incentive program. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)

Passed Mar 25, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 1311

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO SUSTAINABLE SCHOOLS.

Requires the department of education to establish food waste and zero-emission vehicle goals as part of the sustainable schools initiative. Requires an annual report to the legislature. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)

Passed Mar 25, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 702

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO EDUCATION FUNDING.

Requires the committee on weights to submit a report to the legislature detailing any changes to the funding formula within thirty days of the final report. Effective 7/1/2051. (HD1)

Passed Mar 25, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SCR 109

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, AND ANY OTHER LICENSING AGENCY THAT OVERSEES A PROFESSION LISTED IN SENATE BILL NO. 1115 (2021), SECTION 3, TO EXAMINE OTHER STATES' LICENSING CREDENTIALS AND DETERMINE WHICH STATES HAVE LICENSING STANDARDS THAT MEET OR EXCEED HAWAII'S LICENSING STANDARDS.

In committee Mar 25, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SCR 222

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

URGING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE BEST PRACTICES FOR TELEWORK AND ALTERNATIVE WORK SCHEDULES, INCLUDING POLICIES, GUIDELINES, STANDARDS, AND PROCEDURES, TO BE ADOPTED AND IMPLEMENTED BY GOVERNMENT EXECUTIVE AGENCIES, BUSINESSES, AND NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN HAWAII.

In committee Mar 25, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 86

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, AND ANY OTHER LICENSING AGENCY THAT OVERSEES A PROFESSION LISTED IN SENATE BILL NO. 1115 (2021), SECTION 3, TO EXAMINE OTHER STATES' LICENSING CREDENTIALS AND DETERMINE WHICH STATES HAVE LICENSING STANDARDS THAT MEET OR EXCEED HAWAII'S LICENSING STANDARDS.

In committee Mar 25, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 243

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY.

Requires the Hawaii state energy office to develop a strategic plan that identifies strategies to achieve a resilient, clean energy, decarbonized economy as quickly as practicable and to submit the strategic plan to the legislature no later than twenty days prior to the convening of the Regular Session of 2023. Requires the Hawaii natural energy institute to conduct a feasibility study of the strategic plan and to submit its findings and recommendations to the legislature no later than twenty days prior to the convening of the regular sessions of 2023, 2028, 2033, 2043, and 2048. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)

Passed Mar 25, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 182

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

URGING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE BEST PRACTICES FOR TELEWORK AND ALTERNATIVE WORK SCHEDULES, INCLUDING POLICIES, GUIDELINES, STANDARDS, AND PROCEDURES, TO BE ADOPTED AND IMPLEMENTED BY GOVERNMENT EXECUTIVE AGENCIES, BUSINESSES, AND NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN HAWAII.

In committee Mar 25, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track