Sen. Rachele Lamosao

Primary HB 832

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO ELECTIONS.

Requires the chief election officer to develop and distribute a voter information guide for all candidates running for state office, including candidates running for any trustee position of the office of Hawaiian affairs. Requires the office of elections to submit options for different voter information guides and their respective cost estimates to the legislature before the Regular Session of 2024.

In committee Dec 11, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1374

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE COUNTIES.

Makes explicit the counties' authority to regulate hosting platforms providing booking services for short-term rentals. Includes swapping, bartering, or exchange of a residential dwelling, or portion thereof, in the definition of "short-term rental". Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)

In committee Dec 11, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 608

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO TAXATION.

Establishes an organic foods production tax credit applicable to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2023. Sunsets 12/31/2033. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD2)

Passed Dec 11, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 673

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO HOUSING.

Authorizes the counties to reclassify lands fifteen to one hundred acres in certain rural, urban, and agricultural districts in which at least fifty per cent of the housing units on the land sought to be reclassified are set aside for persons and families with incomes at or below one hundred forty per cent of the area median income.

In committee Dec 11, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1225

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO TAXATION.

Establishes a landlord low-income tenant tax credit.

In committee Dec 11, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1239

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO TOURISM.

Establishes the position of the Tourism Liaison Officer within the Office of the Governor. Makes an appropriation. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)

In committee Dec 11, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 325

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO FIREWORKS.

Increases the minimum penalty imposed upon homeowners, renters, and managers of real property when they intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly allow others to unlawfully use aerial devices from their respective properties after 9:00 p.m. and before 9:00 a.m.

In committee Dec 11, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 821

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE SALE OF ANIMALS.

Prohibits pet dealers and retail pet stores in the State from selling, offering to sell, leasing, offering to lease, bartering, auctioning, or otherwise transferring ownership of any dog, cat, or rabbit. Effective 1/1/2024.

In committee Dec 11, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1348

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO LABELING OF MACADAMIA NUTS.

Clarifies labeling requirements for macadamia nuts. Requires country of origin to be included on the principal display panel of a consumer package of raw or processed macadamia nuts. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD2)

Passed Dec 11, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 267

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE JUDICIARY'S ‘OLELO HAWAI‘I INITIATIVES.

Appropriates funds for staff positions and various services to support the Olelo Hawaiʻi Initiatives.

In committee Dec 11, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track