Sen. Chris Lee

Primary SB 1184

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO GOLF CARTS.

Prohibits golf carts from operating at a speed greater than twenty-five miles per hour. Prohibits neighborhood electric vehicles and golf carts from being driven on highways with a posted speed limit greater than twenty-five miles, except for crossing an intersection at a highway with a posted speed limit greater than twenty-five miles. Restricts operation of neighborhood electric vehicles or golf carts to daylight hours unless the vehicle is equipped with headlights. Authorizes county police departments to confiscate neighborhood electric vehicles or golf carts at the time of violation.

In committee Jan 27, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 980

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO FIREARMS.

Establishes standards of conduct for firearm industry members. Authorizes the attorney general or any county attorney or public prosecutor to bring a civil action against a firearm industry member for violation of standards of conduct.

In committee Jan 27, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 1000

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO FIREARMS.

Requires any person carrying an unloaded firearm in a motor vehicle to locate the firearm so as not to be readily or directly accessible from the passenger compartment of the vehicle or, if the firearm is being carried in a motor vehicle that does not have a compartment separate from the passenger compartment, to keep the firearm in an enclosed container that is locked, other than the glove compartment or console, and not in plain view.

In committee Jan 27, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 1049

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO EMPLOYER-UNION HEALTH BENEFITS TRUST FUND CONTRIBUTIONS.

Sets the amount of the employer contribution to the Hawaii employer-union health benefits trust fund as a fixed percentage of the health benefits plan or life insurance plan premium cost. Makes conforming amendments to remove the amount of contributions by the State and counties to the Hawaii employerunion health benefits trust fund from the scope of collective bargaining negotiations.

In committee Jan 27, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 1048

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION.

Repeals payroll day for public officers and employees by requiring them to be paid pursuant to a predicted payroll schedule, rather than an after-the-fact payroll schedule.

In committee Jan 27, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 807

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO CANNABIS.

Amends the Hawaii Revised Statutes to replace the word "marijuana" and related terms with the term "cannabis" or related terms, as appropriate.

In committee Jan 27, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 1050

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO INTERNAL COMPLAINT PROCEDURES.

Clarifies internal complaint procedures for civil service positions by requiring a formal complaint to be filed within twenty working days.

In committee Jan 27, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 1181

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO ENERGY.

Requires solar conduit and electrical panel readiness for new residential construction and electric vehicle readiness when an electrical panel and parking area are installed. Effective 1/1/2024.

In committee Jan 27, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 956

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO MARRIAGE.

Provides for the replacement of certificates of marriage for individuals who have changed their gender, sex, and, if applicable, name.

In committee Jan 27, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 1080

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Establishes that the representative of labor on the Hawaii Labor Relations Board be a person selected by a majority of the exclusive representatives of the collective bargaining units.

In committee Jan 27, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track