Sen. Gil Riviere

Primary SB 2034

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO HEALTH.

Requires assessment of patients who are subject to emergency hospitalization, diagnosed with a mental illness or severe substance use disorder, and found to be lacking decisional capacity to determine if a surrogate or guardian needs to be appointed to make appropriate health care decisions for the patient. Authorizes certain health care providers to make determinations on the presence of mental illness, substance abuse disorder, and decisional capacity of the patient. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD1)

Passed Mar 18, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor SB 2212

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Co-sponsor

RELATING TO ROBOCALLS.

Holds telecommunication service providers and third-party spoofing providers accountable by making certain robocalls and spoofing unlawful. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)

Passed Mar 18, 2022 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary SB 341

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO TARO.

Establishes an exclusion from the state income tax for an unspecified portion of a person's income derived from the business of taro cultivation or production of taro products. Provides that the exclusion shall not apply if the department of agriculture determines that more than 30,000 acres of land is used for locally grown taro. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)

Passed Mar 18, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor SB 2889

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Co-sponsor

RELATING TO WATER CATCHMENT SYSTEMS.

Requires the Department of Health to regulate water catchment systems used for business activity and provide testing to businesses that utilize water catchment systems; provided the regulations comply with the Hawaii state plumbing code, including appendix K of the state plumbing code, and Chapter 448E, Hawaii Revised Statutes. Requires the department to provide technical assistance on water catchment systems and filtration to business owners who wish to utilize captured water for business activities. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD2)

Passed Mar 17, 2022 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SB 2291

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Co-sponsor

RELATING TO ELECTRONIC EAVESDROPPING.

Amends provisions relating to electronic eavesdropping. Requires law enforcement entities to obtain a search warrant before accessing a person's electronic communications in certain circumstances. Amends notification requirements of a law enforcement entity's access to electronic communications to allow for discovery in criminal cases.

Passed Mar 17, 2022 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary SB 2172

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO UNDERGROUND FUEL STORAGE TANKS.

Prohibits issuance of future large capacity underground storage tank systems mauka of the underground injection control line beginning July 1, 2022. Prohibits operation of and renewal of large capacity underground storage tank system permits located mauka of the underground injection control line beginning January 1, 2023. Defines large capacity underground storage tank system and underground injection control line. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)

Passed Mar 17, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2535

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO ENERGY.

Establishes the number of miles from the shore of a main Hawaiian island where offshore wind turbines may be sited. Takes effect 7/30/2075. (SD2)

Passed Mar 17, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor SR 183

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Co-sponsor

URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS TO NOTIFY BENEFICIARIES THROUGH BENEFICIARY CONSULTATION PRIOR TO DISPOSING OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS AND TO EXERCISE OTHER PROTECTIONS OF BENEFICIARY INTERESTS.

In committee Mar 16, 2022 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary SCR 238

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR, LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR, AND HEADS OF PRINCIPAL DEPARTMENTS TO PROMINENTLY DISPLAY A HAWAIIAN TRANSLATION OF THE NAME OF THEIR OFFICE OR DEPARTMENT AT LEAST ONCE ON THE MAIN PAGE OF THEIR OFFICIAL WEBSITE AND IN THE LETTERHEAD OF THEIR STATIONERY.

In committee Mar 16, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SCR 202

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

URGING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO MORE VIGOROUSLY ENFORCE EXISTING TRESPASS LAWS.

In committee Mar 16, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track