Sen. Gil Riviere

Primary SB 2748

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO TAXATION.

Exempts gross proceeds from the sale of certain medical services from the general excise tax.

In committee Jan 27, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 3168

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO COFFEE LABELING.

Requires coffee blend labels to disclose regional origins and percent by weight of the blended coffees. Prohibits using geographic origins of coffee in labeling or advertising for roasted or instant coffee that contains less than 51 percent coffee by weight from that geographic origin.

In committee Jan 27, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 3048

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO ENERGY PROJECTS NEAR RESIDENTIAL AREAS.

Prohibits utility-scale energy projects from being constructed or located within half a mile from the boundary of any residential area.

In committee Jan 27, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2803

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO WIND ENERGY.

Requires all utility scale wind energy facilities operating within two miles of a residential area to provide a longitudinal monitoring study of residents living within two miles of the facility.

In committee Jan 27, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2355

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO COMMUNITY MEETINGS.

Exempts members of a county council from the limitation on the number of members that may attend an informational meeting or presentation on matters relating to official board business, including a meeting of another entity, legislative hearing, convention, seminar, or community meeting. Clarifies that such meetings shall be meetings that are open to the public for purposes of permitted interactions.

In committee Jan 23, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2400

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING.

Appropriates funds into and out of the rental housing revolving fund and dwelling unit revolving fund.

In committee Jan 23, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2521

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES.

Prohibits any correctional facility from restricting a committed person's access to in-person visitations without cause.

In committee Jan 23, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2600

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO TEACHERS.

Establishes the teachers' school supplies purchasing program to assist teachers in purchasing certain school supplies. Appropriates funds. Repeals on 6/30/2022.

In committee Jan 23, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2359

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

Authorizes allocation of supplemental categorical funding to remote schools, subject to legislative appropriation. Appropriates funds.

In committee Jan 23, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2471

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECT FOR THE PUNA BOAT RAMP.

Appropriates funds to DLNR for the Puna boat ramp.

In committee Jan 23, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track