Sen. Mike Gabbard

Primary SB 494

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE.

Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects of the department of agriculture.

In committee Jan 27, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 487

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION COMMISSION.

Establishes an ecosystem restoration commission to identify federally owned or controlled lands within Hawaii for environmental remediation and the return of ownership and control of those lands to the State.

In committee Jan 27, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 555

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO CAMPAIGN FUNDRAISING.

Requires a notice of intent for all campaign fundraisers held by incumbent legislators or candidates for legislative office during a regular or special session of the legislature regardless of price or suggested contribution amount.

In committee Jan 27, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 156

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO VIOLATION OF PRIVACY.

Limits the government's use of facial recognition systems, except in certain circumstances. Does not apply to personal use of a privately owned facial recognition system when acting in an unofficial capacity.

In committee Jan 27, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 592

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE UNIFORM INFORMATION PRACTICES ACT.

Allows any number of members of a board to attend an informational meeting or presentation on matters relating to official board business and conduct private meetings with legislators without meeting public meeting requirements.

In committee Jan 27, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 517

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO HEALTHCARE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.

Requires the workforce development council to implement and manage a public-private partnership to develop and increase the healthcare workforce in the State.

In committee Jan 27, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 353

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO PROCUREMENT.

Prohibits the expenditure of state funds by state agencies for the purchase of beverages in plastic bottles or rigid plastic containers, except under certain circumstances.

In committee Jan 25, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 215

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO ELECTIONS.

Provides ranked choice method of voting for all partisan primary elections, special elections, and nonpartisan general elections held in this State on or after 1/1/2022 pursuant to certain conditions.

In committee Jan 25, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 378

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO UNADJUDICATED TRAFFIC FINES.

Transfers an unspecified percentage of the amount of fines and forfeitures to each county law enforcement agency collected for uncontested traffic infractions in that county.

In committee Jan 25, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 381

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO SEXUAL ASSAULT OF A MINOR.

Removes the statute of limitations for criminal prosecution of certain sexual abuse of minors offenses.

In committee Jan 25, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track