Sen. Dru Kanuha

Primary SCR 46

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

APPROVING THE SALE OF CERTAIN LAND OWNED BY THE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS TO THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU.

In committee Mar 7, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 1516

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO TAXATION.

Establishes reduced taxpayer penalties for nonpayments and underpayments that are due to reasonable cause. Allows a taxpayer to post a bond to avoid penalties and interest. Assesses interest on a deficiency in state income taxes paid caused by a change in the taxable income reported on the taxpayer's federal tax return. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)

Passed Mar 7, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 1368

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Establishes a collective bargaining unit for graduate student assistants employed by the University of Hawaii. Takes effect on 1/1/2051. (SD1)

Passed Mar 7, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 662

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLES.

Prohibits vehicle lessors from renting, leasing, or offering for rent or lease, vehicles subject to a manufacturer's recall, until appropriate repairs are made. Defines peer-to-peer vehicle sharing related terms. Requires persons in the peer-to-peer vehicle sharing organization business to register with the director of taxation. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)

Passed Mar 7, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 1370

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO CESSPOOLS.

Establishes a grant program to assist lessees on Hawaiian home lands with cesspool upgrade, conversion, or connection costs. Establishes that a recipient of a cesspool upgrade grant shall not be eligible for the cesspool upgrade, conversion, or connection income tax credit and vice versa. Appropriates moneys for the grant program. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)

Passed Mar 7, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 909

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.

Appropriates funds for the aeronautical sciences program at the University of Hawai‘i at Hilo. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)

Passed Mar 7, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 901

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO ONSITE NON-POTABLE WATER REUSE SYSTEMS.

Requires the department of health to adopt rules by January 1, 2021, for onsite non-potable water reuse systems. (SD1)

Passed Mar 7, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 379

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO LAND EXCHANGE.

Allows the governor to negotiate land exchanges to acquire lands that are suitable for long-term diversified agricultural production in return for state lands to be developed for housing. Requires a report to the legislature. Takes effect 12/31/2050. (SD1)

Passed Mar 7, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 1024

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE AGING AND DISABILITY RESOURCE CENTER.

Appropriates funds to the Department of Health for the aging and disability resource center. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)

Passed Mar 7, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 874

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO HOUSING ON HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS.

Authorizes the use of the Hawaiian Home Loan Fund and Hawaiian Home General Loan Fund to assist qualifying lessees purchasing or leasing micro housing units on approved Hawaiian home lands. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)

Passed Mar 7, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track