Sen. Maile Shimabukuro

Primary SR 128

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII, AND OTHER RELEVANT STATE AGENCIES TO CONDUCT A STATEWIDE DNA STUDY TO DETERMINE WHETHER RESIDENTS OF THE STATE WITH THE GENETIC VARIANT RS12252-C MAY BE AT A HEIGHTENED RISK OF INFLUENZA.

In committee Mar 20, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 867

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO HOUSING.

Removes certain limits on costs eligible for a GET exemption for certain renovated affordable rental housing projects. Makes permanent certain GET and prevailing wages exemptions for the construction of certain rental housing projects by removing the sunset date for Act 54, SLH 2017, as amended. (SB867 HD1)

Passed Mar 19, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 1410

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO EMERGENCY SERVICES.

Appropriates funds to expand the Kau Rural Health Clinic to improve access to urgent care and outpatient behavioral health services. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)

Passed Mar 19, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 100

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

REQUESTING CONGRESS TO CONVENE A LIMITED NATIONAL CONVENTION UNDER ARTICLE V OF THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION FOR THE EXCLUSIVE PURPOSE OF PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION THAT WILL LIMIT THE INFLUENCE OF MONEY IN THE ELECTORAL PROCESS.

In committee Mar 19, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 1328

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO PRESCRIPTION DRUGS.

Requires that if a proposed increase in the wholesale price of certain drugs would result in a 16% or more price increase over a 2year period, the drug manufacturer shall notify various drug insurance providers.

Passed Mar 19, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 914

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO LAND DEVELOPMENT.

Requires DLNR to allocate revenues from commercial properties within the Banyan Drive redevelopment area to the Banyan Drive Hawaii Redevelopment Agency. Appropriates funds to the Agency for conducting environmental impact and other studies. Requires matching funds from the County of Hawaii. (SB914 HD1)

Passed Mar 18, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 1344

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO DEBT.

Prohibits the imposition of restrictions on a person's ability to obtain or renew a driver's license or to register, renew the registration of, or transfer or receive title to a motor vehicle, as a consequence of unpaid monetary obligations. Does not affect driver's license suspensions related to excessive speeding, lack of motor vehicle insurance, or non-compliance with a child support order. (SD1)

Passed Mar 15, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 212

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS.

Provides that a lessee of Hawaiian Homelands may use the value of the lease as collateral for a loan to build a dwelling on the tract of leased land; provided that a lender who does not qualify to be a lessee of Hawaiian Homes under this Act shall not become a lessee of the respective tract of land.

In committee Mar 14, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 657

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO ELECTRIC VEHICLES.

Requires electric vehicles to pay for unmetered fee parking when parked for any period longer than an initial 4 hours. Extends the repeal date of Act 168, Session Laws of Hawaii 2012, from 6/30/2020 to 6/30/2023. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)

Passed Mar 14, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 1163

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY.

Sunsets the renewable energy technologies income tax credit after 7/1/2045. (SB1163 HD1)

Passed Mar 14, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track