Prohibits a state agency or program or activity receiving state financial assistance from excluding from participation, denying benefits to, or discriminating against a qualified individual by reason of disability, sex, including gender identity or expression, or sexual orientation.
Allows consumers to obtain unpasteurized milk by entering herdshare agreements with producers.
Requires supervising electricians, as a condition of licensure, to submit satisfactory evidence of completed training on the most recent edition of the National Fire Protection Association's NFPA 70E: Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace.
Allows the counties to set a county minimum wage at a rate higher than the state minimum wage rate and a reduced county minimum wage rate for minors under eighteen that is at least 80 percent of the county minimum wage rate. Increases the minimum wage by $1.00 each year until 2023 to reach $15.10 per hour.
Exempts veterans who are establishing certain new business entities in this State or registering for a trade name from all registration fees for a period of four years from the filing date of the business entity or trade name registration.
Requires any person initiating a land disturbing activity to present a conservation plan for the activity to the affected neighborhood board or equivalent body prior to initiating the activity.
Allows the works of art special fund to be used for arts programs in public schools and the University of Hawaii system.
Appropriates funds for the University of Hawaii Intercollegiate Athletic Program.
Requires the department of health to create and maintain an online information portal making available to the public by January 1, 2018, the information published annually in the Healthcare-Associated Infections in Hawaii report. Requires the department to update the portal annually.
Phases in a prohibition on the manufacture and sale of personal care products containing synthetic plastic microbeads.
