Sen. Donovan Dela Cruz

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 674

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE.

Creates procedural and administrative requirements for law enforcement agencies for eyewitness identifications of suspects in criminal investigations. Requires the attorney general to establish procedures for the implementation of uniform statewide eyewitness identification procedures. Takes effect on 1/7/2059. (SD1)

In committee Mar 9, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 424

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO PUBLIC SAFETY.

Requires police departments to disclose to the Legislature the identity of an officer upon the officer's discharge or second suspension in a five-year period. Requires disclosure of certain information under the Uniform Information Practices Act after a police officer's second suspension in a five-year period. (SD1)

In committee Mar 9, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 20

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR TO COORDINATE WITH VARIOUS STATE AGENCIES TO CREATE A PLAN TO NAME A SCHOOL, BUILDING, ROAD, PARK, OR OTHER PROPERTY UNDER STATE CONTROL AFTER PRESIDENT BARACK H. OBAMA.

In committee Mar 9, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 659

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO HIGHWAY SAFETY.

Increases the fines for violations of operating a vehicle while under the influence of an intoxicant.

In committee 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

Primary SCR 62

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR TO COORDINATE WITH VARIOUS STATE AGENCIES TO CREATE A PLAN TO NAME A SCHOOL, BUILDING, ROAD, PARK, OR OTHER PROPERTY UNDER STATE CONTROL AFTER PRESIDENT BARACK H. OBAMA.

In committee Mar 9, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 643

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE.

Requires all newly created, replaced, or reprinted state and county letterheads, documents, symbols, and emblems to include accurate, appropriate, and authentic Hawaiian names and language. Establishes references for accurate, appropriate, and authentic Hawaiian names and words, including proper Hawaiian spelling and punctuation. Effective 3/9/2092. (SD2)

In committee Mar 9, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 1170

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY.

Requires any report of a study or an audit enacted with a legislative appropriation and conducted by an executive department or agency, including the Hawaii health systems corporation, and by the legislative reference bureau, auditor, judiciary, or Office of Hawaiian Affairs, to be submitted to the senate president, speaker of the house, chairs of the appropriate subject matter committee of each house, and the legislative reference bureau library. Requires a public hearing or informational briefing within one year of receipt of report, except if extension granted to the hearing or briefing requirement by the senate president or speaker of the house of representatives or if the requirement is waived by the senate president or speaker of the house of representative. (SD2)

In committee Mar 9, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 1037

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO FIREARMS.

Requires that certain agencies be notified when a firearm permit application is denied because the applicant is prohibited from owning, possessing, receiving, or controlling a firearm under federal or state law. Requires the firearms permit issuing authority to notify the court that issued a protective or restraining order on an applicant, as applicable, upon notification of a permit denial. Requires the department of public safety to notify the probation or parole officer of an applicant, if applicable, upon notification of a permit denial. Takes effect 5/22/2050. (SD2)

In committee Mar 9, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track