Sen. Kurt Fevella

Primary SR 13

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS TO BUILD ALTERNATIVE HOUSING OPTIONS FOR LESSEES.

In committee Feb 12, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 475

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES.

Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects of the department of human services. (SD1)

In committee Feb 12, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 654

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO KEKAHA KAI STATE PARK.

Appropriates funds for the employment of lifeguards and for life-saving equipment at Kua Bay. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (SD1)

In committee Feb 12, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 1467

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO PROPERTY FORFEITURE.

Restricts asset forfeiture to cases involving the commission of a covered criminal misdemeanor or felony offense. Requires seized property to be forfeited only when the property owner has been convicted of an underlying covered criminal misdemeanor or felony offense. Changes the standard of proof that the State must meet in order for property to be forfeited from "preponderance of the evidence" to "beyond a reasonable doubt". Requires the State to prove that owners consented to or possessed knowledge of the crime that led to the seizure of their property. Requires that the agency seizing the property pay for safe and secure storage of the seized property until the completion of the forfeiture proceeding or final disposition of the property. Directs any proceeds from a civil forfeiture to the general revenue fund for public education purposes. Repeals administrative forfeiture proceedings. (SD1)

In committee Feb 12, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 12

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS TO PERFORM AN ACTUARIAL STUDY ON THE SIZE OF THE CURRENT AND PROJECTED FUTURE POPULATIONS OF HAWAIIANS ELIGIBLE TO LEASE HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS.

In committee Feb 12, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 1154

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE LANDLORD-TENANT CODE.

In a summary possession proceeding brought by a landlord against a holdover tenant: requires the court to address the complaint for summary possession during the first court appearance of the parties; prohibits a writ of possession from allowing the tenant more than fifteen days to vacate the premises; and specifies that the court shall expedite the proceeding so that the landlord is not unduly prejudiced by the delay.

In committee Feb 11, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 408

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.

Amends the definition of an autocycle to include a three wheeled motor vehicle that has a handlebar and seat belts. Prohibits operators of a motorcycle, including an autocycle, from carrying any package, bundle, or other article if it prevents the operator from keeping both hands on the handlebars or steering wheel.

In committee Feb 11, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 1532

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO LANDLORD-TENANT COURTS.

Establishes the landlord-tenant courts.

In committee Feb 11, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 350

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO HOUSING.

Authorizes the Hawaii community development authority to prepare a programmatic environmental impact statement for housing development projects on all lands within the Kakaako community development district. Allows the programmatic environmental impact statement, once it is accepted by the office of environmental quality control, to satisfy the environmental assessment and impact statement requirements for any housing development project within the Kakaako community development district.

In committee Feb 8, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 431

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO HEALTH.

Requires the department of human services to establish and implement a whole person care pilot program and submit an application for an amendment to the QUEST Integration section 1115 demonstration project to expand its QUEST Integration project to provide for the whole person care pilot program. Appropriates funds to the department of human services for the establishment and implementation of the whole person care pilot program.

In committee Feb 8, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track