Sen. Gil Riviere

Primary SB 898

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO LAND RECORDATION.

Requires submission of a map and description of the relevant land prepared by a licensed surveyor along with an application for the voluntary deregistration of land from the Land Court and recordation of title in the Bureau of Conveyances. Exempts transactions that involve time shares, condominiums, planned communities, or deregistration of an undivided interest in registered land. (SB898 HD1)

Passed Jun 22, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 762

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO AGRICULTURE EDUCATION.

Establishes and appropriates funds for 1 FTE P-20 agriculture education coordinator position within the University of Hawaii at Manoa College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources. Specifies duties of the coordinator and P-20 agriculture education working group. (SB762 HD1)

Passed Jun 22, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 1047

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.

Creates new petty misdemeanor for the abuse of a family or household member. Repeals June 30, 2022. (SB1047 HD2)

Passed Jun 22, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 752

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.

Makes an appropriation to the University of Hawaii College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources for research and prevention of the spread of ornamental ginger pathogens. (SB752 HD1)

Passed Jun 22, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 1515

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

Establishes the Hawaii three to six out-of-school program for grades kindergarten through twelve. Authorizes the department of education to contract with private providers to furnish out-of-school programs for grades kindergarten through twelve, conducted during after-school hours, on weekends, and during inter-sessions on the premises of the private providers. Specifies that the Hawaii three to six out-of-school program special fund is to be administered by the department of education. Makes appropriations. (SB1515 HD1)

Passed Jun 22, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 1048

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO SEXUAL HARASSMENT.

Makes confidentiality clauses in employment contracts unenforceable as to sexual harassment claims. Bans mandatory arbitration agreements as to sexual harassment claims. Makes mandatory confidentiality clauses in an arbitration agreement unenforceable as to sexual harassment claims. (SB1048 HD1)

Passed Jun 22, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 1041

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES.

Prohibits written nondisclosure agreements involving sexual assault and sexual harassment as part of an employee's conditions of employment. Prohibits employers from retaliating against an employee for disclosing or discussing sexual harassment or sexual assault. (SB1041 HD2)

Passed Jun 22, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 1371

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO LAY NETS.

Prohibits the abandonment of lay nets used for fishing. Authorizes DLNR to issue permits for the use and possession of lay nets. Requires DLNR to establish a comprehensive, statewide lay net education and enforcement program. (SB1371 HD1)

Passed Jun 22, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2722

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO A FOOD HUB PILOT PROGRAM.

Requires the Department of Agriculture to establish a 5-year food hub pilot program to increase access to local food. Provides for the award of grant funding to qualified applicants wishing to establish or expand a food hub. Requires reports to the Legislature. Makes an appropriation. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)

Passed Jun 22, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 1526

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO CONSERVATION ENFORCEMENT.

Appropriates funds for one DLNRTip app administrator position, software upgrades, and app enhancements to improve the DLNRTip app. (SB1526 HD1)

Passed Jun 22, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track