Sen. Joy San Buenaventura

Primary HCR 205

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY, TO WORK WITH THE FAMILY REUNIFICATION WORKING GROUP AND OTHER COMMUNITY STAKEHOLDERS TO DEVELOP A PLAN TO ESTABLISH VISITATION CENTERS AT ALL STATE CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES AND JAILS.

Passed Apr 22, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HCR 202

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

DECLARING APRIL AS CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION MONTH.

Passed Apr 22, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1192

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO EQUAL PAY.

Conforms statutory prohibitions against wage discrimination with other prohibitions on employment discrimination. Clarifies allowable justifications for compensation differentials and remedies for pay disparity. Requires employers to disclose wage ranges to employees and prospective employees. (SD2)

Passed Apr 22, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1593

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY.

Requires the department of education, in consultation with the office of enterprise technology services, to develop and procure a uniform financial database, with parameters, benefits, and features that are compatible to the software system being implemented by the office of enterprise technology services for use by all state agencies. Appropriates moneys. Takes effect on 7/1/2112. (SD1)

Passed Apr 18, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 921

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

Defines the roles and responsibilities of the executive office on early learning and the department of education as they relate to the implementation of the public prekindergarten program. Establishes the executive office on early learning as the administrative authority for state funded prekindergarten programs and a support for and with the department of education special education, Title I, and private partnership funded prekindergarten programs to ensure high quality early education programs in department of education school classrooms. Ensures that agreements and services are clearly articulated in a memorandum of understanding between the executive office on early learning and the department of education, including a resolution protocol to settle disputes should either party not be able to come to an agreement. Establishes reporting requirements. Authorizes the state public charter school commission to establish and fund charter school prekindergarten classrooms. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)

Passed Apr 12, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HCR 201

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

DESIGNATING APRIL AS ORGAN DONOR AWARENESS MONTH IN HAWAII.

Passed Apr 11, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HCR 33

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

ENDORSING TAIWAN'S PARTICIPATION AS AN OBSERVER IN THE UNITED NATIONS FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE, INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION ORGANIZATION, WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION, AND INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL POLICE ORGANIZATION; ENCOURAGING A U.S.-TAIWAN BILATERAL TRADE AGREEMENT; AND CELEBRATING THE STATE OF HAWAII'S TWENTY-SIXTH ANNIVERSARY OF SISTER-STATE RELATIONS WITH TAIWAN AND THE FORTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF THE TAIWAN RELATIONS ACT.

Passed Apr 9, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HCR 15

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

URGING UNITED STATES CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION AND THE HAWAII NARCOTICS ENFORCEMENT DIVISION TO INCREASE CANINE NARCOTIC CONTRABAND DETECTION TEAMS AT THE STATE'S PORTS OF ENTRY.

Passed Apr 9, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 712

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO ELECTIONS.

Requires candidates for President, Vice President, Governor, Lieutenant Governor, or Mayor to disclose their federal income tax returns to be listed on a general election ballot. Prohibits electors from voting for candidates for President or Vice President if those candidates have not disclosed their federal income tax returns. (HB712 HD1)

Passed Apr 9, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 105

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

CONVENING THE MULTIPLE LANGUAGES EMERGENCY NOTIFICATION WORKING GROUP.

Passed Apr 4, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track