Sen. Troy Hashimoto

Primary HB 246

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO CHARTER SCHOOLS.

Provides funding for rental or lease of facilities under legislative appropriations and bond authorizations to the State Public Charter School Commission for the design, planning, construction, repair, and maintenance of public charter school improvements. Appropriates general funds for infrastructure costs, rental or lease assistance, and the repair and maintenance of network infrastructure for charter schools. (HB246 HD2)

Passed Mar 7, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1154

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE OWNER-BUILDER EXEMPTION.

Requires owner-builders to provide proof of withholding taxes and workers' compensation insurance. Amends fines for failure to comply with statute. (HB1154 HD1)

Passed Mar 5, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1275

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

Pursuant to a collective bargaining agreement negotiated for Bargaining Unit (5), provides annual salary step increases for public school teachers and educational officers who have completed a year's satisfactory service and comply with specified requirements. (HB1275 HD1)

Passed Mar 5, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1464

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO HEALTH.

Requires the Insurance Commissioner to perform a study on capitated payment rates in Hawaii that compares the payment model in Hawaii with the payment models in other states. Appropriates funds for the study. (HB1464 HD2)

Passed Mar 5, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1269

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERS.

Clarifies the professionals who may administer autism treatment under mandated insurance coverage establish by Luke's Law.

In committee Feb 14, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 733

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE CHIEF DATA OFFICER.

Establishes the Chief Data Officer within the Office of Enterprise Technology Services to oversee and manage the sharing of state data sets.

In committee Feb 8, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 737

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER.

Requires Med-QUEST to seek a state plan waiver to establish a home and community-based services program for individuals with an autism spectrum disorder.

In committee Feb 1, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1581

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO CANNABIS.

Legalizes the personal use of cannabis for persons twenty-one years of age or older. Requires licensing to operate cannabis establishments. Subjects cannabis establishment to excise taxes. Authorizes the interisland transportation of cannabis. Decriminalizes possession of cannabis. Appropriates funds.

In committee Feb 1, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 424

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO CORRECTIONS.

Prohibits the Department of Public Safety from using for-profit prisons to house inmates by 2035.

In committee Feb 1, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1283

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO FINANCIAL SECURITY.

Requires certain mortgages or automobile loans of at least $1000 to include an option for the borrower to miss a monthly payment without penalty.

In committee Feb 1, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track