Sen. Gilbert S.C. Keith-Agaran

Primary SCR 32

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM TO AMEND ITS MISSION STATEMENT TO EXPRESSLY INCLUDE THE DEVELOPMENT OF A BUSINESS FRIENDLY CULTURE IN THE STATE.

In committee Mar 1, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2421

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO HOUSING.

Authorizes the director of finance to issue general obligation bonds to construct affordable rental units and homes, homeless shelters or transitional housing centers for the homeless, and a condominium and tiny homes on Hawaiian home lands. Allows moneys from the conveyance tax and the county surcharge on state tax to be used to repay the bonds. Increases the percentage of the conveyance tax collected to be paid into the rental housing revolving fund and repeal the statutory cap of $38,000,000. (SD1)

In committee Feb 28, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2200

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE STATEWIDE TRAFFIC CODE.

Prohibits smoking in a motor vehicle in which a person under the age of eighteen is present. Requires the department of health to report on the enforceability of this Act and coordination of related data collection activities of the respective law enforcement agencies.

In committee Feb 16, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2885

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE SMALL BUSINESS REGULATORY REVIEW BOARD.

Clarifies the intent of the small business regulatory review board's power when reviewing state and county administrative rules that impact small businesses.

In committee Feb 14, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2309

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE EARNED INCOME TAX CREDIT.

Changes the earned income tax credit from a nonrefundable tax credit to a refundable tax credit.

In committee Feb 12, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2908

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE HAWAII INTERNET CRIMES AGAINST CHILDREN TASK FORCE.

Appropriates funds to the Hawaii Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force. Requires the Task Force to submit a report to the Legislature. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)

In committee Feb 9, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2101

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES.

Provides an income tax credit of thirty-five per cent of the actual cost, up to $1,500,000, for each ocean thermal energy conversion facility constructed for the purpose of research and development. Applies to taxable years after December 31, 2017. (SD1)

In committee Feb 9, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2245

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.

Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds for design, plans, material, construction, and equipment for an extension of the Lahaina bypass road from north Keawe street to beyond Pu‘ukoli‘i road.

In committee Feb 9, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2048

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO PROPRIETARY INTEREST PROTECTION AGREEMENTS.

Requires public land leases to obligate a lessee to enter into a proprietary interest protection agreement with any labor organization representing the lessee's employees.

In committee Feb 9, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2605

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO ASSAULT AGAINST A CHILD IN A CHILD CARE FACILITY.

Establishes the criminal offense of Assault Against a Child in a Child Care Facility.

In committee Feb 9, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track