Sen. Donovan Dela Cruz

Primary SCR 202

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

URGING THE DEVELOPMENT OF A BACCALAUREATE DEGREE PROGRAM IN EDUCATION WITH AN ONLINE OPTION AT LEEWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE TO ADDRESS THE EDUCATIONAL NEEDS OF WORKING ADULTS IN ALL COUNTIES.

Passed Apr 15, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SCR 144

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII COMMUNITY COLLEGES, AND HAWAII P-20 PARTNERSHIPS FOR EDUCATION TO DEVELOP CLEAR PATHWAYS FOR STUDENTS IN DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION ACADEMIES TO SEAMLESSLY CONTINUE THEIR EDUCATION IN CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS AT UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII COMMUNITY COLLEGES.

Passed Apr 15, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SCR 182

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

URGING THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION TO HONOR AND COMPLY WITH ITS STATUTORY DUTY TO INVESTIGATE THE CAUSES OF THE AUGUST 2023 MAUI WILDFIRES AS REQUIRED BY SECTION 269-9, HAWAII REVISED STATUTES.

Passed Apr 15, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SCR 217

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

URGING THE FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY TO UTILIZE FUNDS FOR NON-CONGREGATE HOUSING FOR INFRASTRUCTURE AND DEVELOPMENT NEEDS FOR AFFORDABLE RENTAL HOUSING.

Passed Apr 12, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SCR 226

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR, IN COLLABORATION WITH THE COUNTY OF MAUI, TO PROVIDE A CLEAR STRATEGY FOR ADDRESSING THE SHORT AND LONG-TERM HOUSING NEEDS FOR RESIDENTS DISPLACED BY THE AUGUST 2023 MAUI WILDFIRES.

Passed Apr 12, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SCR 171

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM TO PROPOSE LEGISLATION THAT ESTABLISHES INCENTIVES FOR FIRM RENEWABLE ELECTRICITY GENERATION.

Passed Apr 5, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SCR 197

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

URGING STATE DEPARTMENTS TO REQUIRE HOUSEHOLDS IMPACTED BY THE LAHAINA FIRES TO EXHAUST THEIR INSURANCE POLICIES BEFORE REQUESTING FINANCIAL SUPPORT FROM THE STATE.

Passed Apr 4, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SCR 194

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO HELP STATE DEPARTMENT MANAGERS FOSTER THRIVING WORK ENVIRONMENTS.

In committee Mar 27, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 166

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO HELP STATE DEPARTMENT MANAGERS FOSTER THRIVING WORK ENVIRONMENTS.

In committee Mar 27, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 304

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO VISITOR IMPACT FEES.

Effective 7/1/2025, establishes the visitor impact fee program within the department of land and natural resources, through which the department will collect a fee from visitors for a license to visit a state park, forest, hiking trail, or other state natural area. Establishes the visitor impact fee special fund effective 7/1/2023. Requires report to the legislature on strategic plan and timetable for objectives and implementation of the visitor impact fee program. Appropriates funds for the visitor impact fee strategic plan and positions for the visitor impact fee program. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD3)

Passed Mar 25, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track