Sen. Troy Hashimoto

Primary HB 1635

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO HEALTH CARE.

Establishes the Rural Health Task Force within the Center for Nursing to prepare and develop solutions and make recommendations on registered nurse recruitment and retention in rural areas of Maui, Molokai, and Lanai. Requires the Rural Health Task Force to submit reports of its findings, recommendations, and any proposed legislation to the Legislature prior to the Regular Session of 2023, and prior to the Regular Session of 2024. (SD2)

Passed Apr 18, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1658

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE TRANSFER OF NON-AGRICULTURAL PARK LANDS.

Exempts easements granted over public lands affecting the transfer of public lands between the Department of Land and Natural Resources and the Department of Agriculture from formal county subdivision process and approval requirements. Before the transfer of non-agricultural park lands, authorizes the Department of Agriculture to request information from the Department of Land and Natural Resources related to the establishment of necessary and reasonable easements upon the lands. Amends legislative findings regarding non-agricultural park lands. Requires the Department of Agriculture to accept the transfer of and manage certain qualifying non-agricultural park lands. Requires the Department of Agriculture, prior to offering a lease, to inquire with the Department of Land and Natural Resources regarding any easements required for access to landlocked forest reserves or other assets on the lands subject to the lease.  Requires the lessee to develop a conservation program and plan if conservation resources exist on the land. Requires approval from the Board of Land and Natural Resources and the Board of Agriculture before removing pasture lands for reforestation, or other public purposes. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)

Passed Apr 18, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HCR 115

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS' DIVISION OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS AND THE HAWAII TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION TO EXTEND THE DIGITAL CURRENCY INNOVATION LAB PILOT PROJECT UNTIL JUNE 30, 2024, OR UNTIL LEGISLATION IS ENACTED THAT PROVIDES FOR A DIGITAL CURRENCY LICENSURE PROGRAM, WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST.

Passed Apr 12, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HCR 76

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

CONVENING A WORKING GROUP TO DETERMINE ANY CIRCUMSTANCES UNDER WHICH GOVERNMENT ENTITIES SHOULD BE REIMBURSED FOR SEARCH AND RESCUE SERVICES ON LAND FOR TRAIL USERS AND WHAT CONSTITUTES PROPER PUBLIC NOTICE OF A TRAIL USER'S ILLEGAL PRESENCE ON LAND FOR PURPOSES OF IMPOSING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS OF LAW.

Passed Apr 12, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HCR 53

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO ESTABLISH PROGRAMS AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO INCREASE MEDIA LITERACY AND PROMOTE DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP.

Passed Apr 12, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HCR 106

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

URGING HAWAII'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO INTRODUCE AND SUPPORT LEGISLATION THAT WOULD REPEAL THE $10,000 LIMITATION ON THE DEDUCTION FOR STATE AND LOCAL TAXES ENACTED BY THE FEDERAL TAX CUTS AND JOBS ACT OF 2017.

Passed Apr 12, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 2

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE TO PREPARE A PLAN TO DECOMMISSION THE RED HILL BULK FUEL STORAGE FACILITY, STORE ITS FUEL AWAY FROM THE SOUTHERN OAHU BASAL AQUIFER IN A MANNER COMPLIANT WITH FEDERAL AND STATE LAW, PREPARE A PLAN TO ESTABLISH A NEW WATER TREATMENT FACILITY, PAY FOR ALL COSTS TO THE STATE, AND COMPLY WITH ALL FUTURE REMEDIATION EFFORTS.

Passed Apr 7, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 48

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO ESTABLISH PROGRAMS AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO INCREASE MEDIA LITERACY AND PROMOTE DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP.

Passed Apr 7, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 62

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

DESIGNATING THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER 2022 AS CHILD CARE PROVIDER APPRECIATION MONTH.

Passed Apr 7, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 125

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A PERFORMANCE AUDIT OF THE DRIVER EDUCATION PROGRAM ADMINISTERED BY THE DEPARTMENTS OF TRANSPORTATION AND EDUCATION.

Passed Apr 7, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track