Sen. Gilbert S.C. Keith-Agaran

Primary SB 1255

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE AUDITOR.

Requires the salary of the state auditor to be fixed by the legislature.

In committee Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 547

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO POLLING PLACES.

Includes the line of voters at a voter service center, place of deposit, or its appurtenances in the prohibition of campaign related activities taking place within the 200-foot perimeter surrounding voter service centers, place of deposits, and appurtenances.

In committee Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 633

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM.

Authorizes forfeiture of certain ERS benefits, pursuant to court order, for state or county employees and designated beneficiaries who are convicted of an employment-related felony.

In committee Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 566

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO HOMESTEAD EXEMPTIONS.

Requiring the legislative reference bureau to conduct a study to determine the increase to the homestead exemption in bankruptcy proceedings. Effective 12/1/2050. (HD2)

Passed Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 785

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO TAXATION.

Disallows dividends paid deduction for real estate investment trusts, except for real estate investment trusts that provide affordable housing in the State. Applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2021. Sunsets 12/31/2024.

In committee Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor SB 966

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Co-sponsor

RELATING TO MENSTRUAL EQUITY.

Requires the department of education to make menstrual products available for free to students on public secondary school campuses.

In committee Dec 10, 2021 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary SB 1351

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO STATE GOVERNMENT.

Establishes the office of public accountability to assume oversight and administrative responsibility for the office of the auditor, office of the ombudsman, office of information practices, Hawaii state ethics commission, and campaign spending commission. Appropriates funds.

In committee Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 645

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO TAXATION.

Extends the period in which a county may adopt a surcharge on state tax, under certain conditions. Authorizes the use of county surcharge revenues for affordable and workforce housing infrastructure. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)

Passed Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 636

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO ELECTIONS.

Excludes from the definition of "advertisement" communications on clothing and other attire associated with a candidate's candidate committee. Removes clothing, other attire, yard signs, and sundry items and advertisements made by a candidate or candidate's candidate committee from electioneering communication reporting requirements.

In committee Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 141

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE STATE BUILDING CODE COUNCIL.

Transfers the State Building Code Council from the Department of Accounting and General Services to the Hawaii State Energy Office. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)

Passed Dec 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track