Sen. Maile Shimabukuro

Primary SR 19

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

URGING THE STATE TO PURSUE AN EXEMPTION TO THE COMMERCE CLAUSE OF THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION FOR AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE GROWN OR RAISED IN THE STATE OF HAWAII.

In committee Mar 29, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 168

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE'S AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT DIVISION TO CONDUCT AND PUBLISH A STUDY ON PROTEIN CONSUMPTION IN THE STATE.

In committee Mar 29, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SCR 225

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES' DIVISION OF BOATING AND OCEAN RECREATION TO AMEND TITLE 13, CHAPTER 241, HAWAII ADMINISTRATIVE RULES, TO EXPRESSLY REQUIRE THAT ALL VESSELS REQUIRED TO OBTAIN INSURANCE IN THE STATE REGULARLY PROVIDE PROOF OF INSURANCE AT LEAST ON AN ANNUAL BASIS.

In committee Mar 29, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 426

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO CESSPOOLS.

Requires priority level 1 cesspools to be upgraded, converted, or connected before 1/1/2035, with certain exceptions, and priority level 2 cesspools to be upgraded, converted, or connected before 1/1/2040, rather than before 1/1/2050. Specifies that no penalty or other assessment for any violation shall constitute a lien on the real property and no seizure of property shall be authorized for any violation. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD2)

Passed Mar 24, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor SB 70

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Co-sponsor

RELATING TO THE CONSERVATION AND RESOURCES ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM.

Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources to pursue and obtain accreditation for the Conservation and Resources Enforcement Program from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. Appropriates funds. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)

Passed Mar 24, 2023 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary SB 1447

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO TOBACCO PRODUCTS.

Repeals existing law that preempted local ordinances or regulations that regulate the sale of cigarettes, tobacco products, and electronic smoking devices and nullified and voided any conflicting local laws and regulations. Allows counties to adopt ordinances that regulate the sale of cigarettes, tobacco products, and electronic smoking devices that do not conflict with and are more stringent than the state law that govern smoking. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)

Passed Mar 24, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 1498

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE PROTECTION OF TARO.

Prohibits the Board of Land and Natural Resources from disturbing or acquiring for development certain wetland or dryland tarogrowing lands. Establishes a taro lands classification for public lands. Permits structures for loi or mala taro fields in the agricultural district. Establishes growth and perpetuation of traditional Hawaiian crops as a goal of the Hawaii State Planning Act. Requires and appropriates funds for the Land Use Commission to create an inventory of taro lands and consult with former members of the Taro Security and Purity Task Force in the creation of the inventory. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD2)

Passed Mar 24, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor SB 287

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Co-sponsor

RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL DISTRICTS.

Authorizes counties to require their approval for condominium projects located in agricultural districts that are greater than ten acres prior to the creation of the condominium property regime. Requires a condominium map to be accompanied by a letter certifying that the condominium property regime will conform to the applicable County's zoning laws. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)

Passed Mar 24, 2023 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary SB 1418

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO NOISE POLLUTION.

Establishes that a person's conduct that produces, or causes to be produced, noise exceeding a certain decibel level during night time hours in any area zoned as residential or mixed-use residential is an unreasonable noise that constitutes the offense of disorderly conduct. Appropriates funds for enforcement. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD2)

Passed Mar 24, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 1040

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO HOMELESSNESS.

Requires the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands to establish the native Hawaiian supportive housing pilot program on the Leeward Coast of Oahu to provide individual or shared micro housing units and services to native Hawaiian beneficiaries who are homeless, or threatened with homelessness, and on the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands waiting list. Appropriates funds. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD2)

Passed Mar 24, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track