Sen. Lorraine R. Inouye

Primary SB 2296

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

Requires the Department of Education's existing Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) working group to create a state plan to make completion of the FAFSA or an opt-out waiver a statewide graduation requirement by the 2022-2023 school year. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)

Passed Mar 16, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 677

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO ANIMAL CRUELTY.

Prohibits specified trolleys, pulleys, cables, or running lines designed to attach a dog to two stationary objects in a configuration that endangers the dog, including by depriving the dog of sustenance. Prohibits tethering or restraining a dog under the age of six months unless the dog is engaged in an activity supervised by its owner or an agent of its owner. Prohibits tethering or restraining a dog with a tow or log chain if the tow or log chain inhibits the free movement of the dog. Prohibits tethering or restraining a dog with a choke collar, pinch collar, or prong collar unless the dog is engaged in an activity supervised by its owner or an agent of its owner. Effective 10/1/2020. (SD1)

Passed Mar 16, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 81

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

URGING THE RETAIL MERCHANTS OF HAWAII TO ESTABLISH A POLICY TO PROHIBIT SUPPLIES PURCHASED DURING EMERGENCIES FROM BEING RETURNED TO STORES.

In committee Mar 16, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SCR 121

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

URGING THE RETAIL MERCHANTS OF HAWAII TO ESTABLISH A POLICY TO PROHIBIT SUPPLIES PURCHASED DURING EMERGENCIES FROM BEING RETURNED TO STORES.

In committee Mar 16, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SCR 211

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF PRIMARY CARE AND RURAL HEALTH TO FACILITATE DISCUSSIONS WITH KEY COMMUNITY HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS WITHIN HAWAII COUNTY TO ADDRESS THE HEALTH AND WELLNESS NEEDS OF THE MOST VULNERABLE BY ALIGNING THE GOALS AND OBJECTIVES OF KEY ORGANIZATIONS INTO ONE SHARED 2030 HEALTH VISION PLAN.

In committee Mar 16, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 95

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO AMEND ITS ADMINISTRATIVE RULES TO INCLUDE SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENCES IN THE DEPARTMENT'S WORK PRACTICE STANDARDS AND NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEMOLITION AND RENOVATION OF FACILITIES CONTAINING ASBESTOS.

In committee Mar 16, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 178

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF PRIMARY CARE AND RURAL HEALTH TO FACILITATE DISCUSSIONS WITH KEY COMMUNITY HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS WITHIN HAWAII COUNTY TO ADDRESS THE HEALTH AND WELLNESS NEEDS OF THE MOST VULNERABLE BY ALIGNING THE GOALS AND OBJECTIVES OF KEY ORGANIZATIONS INTO ONE SHARED 2030 HEALTH VISION PLAN.

In committee Mar 16, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SCR 135

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO AMEND ITS ADMINISTRATIVE RULES TO INCLUDE SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENCES IN THE DEPARTMENT'S WORK PRACTICE STANDARDS AND NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEMOLITION AND RENOVATION OF FACILITIES CONTAINING ASBESTOS.

In committee Mar 16, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2506

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SPECIAL FUND.

Authorizes the mental health and substance abuse special fund to be used for certain capital improvements. Requires the Department of Health to identify, among other things, capital improvement projects that should be made with moneys from the mental health and substance abuse special fund to improve the continuum of care for behavioral health and submit a report to the Legislature. Repeals on 6/30/2025. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)

Passed Mar 16, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SCR 131

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

URGING THE REDUCTION OF CHILDREN'S EXPOSURE TO ADVERSE CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES BY INVESTING IN PREVENTIVE HEALTH CARE AND MENTAL HEALTH WELLNESS INTERVENTIONS, INCLUDING NATIVE HAWAIIAN CULTURAL PRACTICES.

In committee Mar 16, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track