Sen. Dru Kanuha

Primary SB 2077

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE ENVIRONMENT.

Establishes a tree planting program in the State. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)

Passed May 11, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2337

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE OFFICE OF THE LONG-TERM CARE OMBUDSMAN PROGRAM.

Appropriates funds to the office of the long-term care ombudsman for an unspecified number of ombudsman specialist positions. Appropriates funds. Effective 12/31/2059. (HD1)

Passed May 11, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2392

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO HEALTH.

Appropriates funds for imi hoola student stipends or for other imi hoola student support programs at the discretion of the department of Native Hawaiian health of the John A. Burns school of medicine. Effective 7/1/2051. (HD1)

Passed May 11, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2056

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION.

Requires the University of Hawaii to collaborate with the department of education; the department of business, economic development, and tourism; and others to develop an interactive web tool to enable degree-seeking individuals to make better-informed decisions regarding their post-secondary education and career choices. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2051. (HD1)

Passed May 11, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2458

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO SCREEN TIME AWARENESS.

Requires the behavioral health services administration of the department of health to convene a working group to compile resources to inform and educate the public about the impacts of excessive digital image screen time on the mental health and relationships of children and teenagers and report to the legislature. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Passed May 11, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2051

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO LITTERING.

Increases the maximum civil penalty for littering from $500 to $1,000. Increases the maximum fine for the offense of criminal littering from $1,000 to $5,000.

Passed May 11, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2505

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO HEALTH.

Requires and appropriates funds for the Department of Health to repurpose unused state facilities to provide short-term residential beds to allow the stabilization, triage, and assessment of patients in need of services for mental health conditions and/or substance use, which may include homelessness. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)

Passed May 11, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 114

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION SERVICES OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO CONSIDER AND TAKE ACTION TO IMPLEMENT THE USE OF TRAFFIC CALMING SYSTEMS TO REGULATE SPEEDING ON SURFACE STREETS.

In committee Mar 16, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SCR 6

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

CONVENING A TASK FORCE TO ADDRESS IMPLEMENTATION OF HAWAII'S STATE LAW COROLLARY TO TITLE IX IN LIGHT OF ANTICIPATED CHANGES TO FEDERAL TITLE IX REGULATIONS.

In committee Mar 16, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 180

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

ENCOURAGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO REQUIRE EACH PUBLIC SCHOOL TO CONDUCT AN ELECTRICAL ASSESSMENT OF ITS FACILITIES AND REPORT TO THE LEGISLATURE.

In committee Mar 16, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track