Sen. Rosalyn H. Baker

Primary SCR 72

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO EVALUATE KUAKINI HIGHWAY BETWEEN HENRY STREET AND KAMEHAMEHA III ROAD ON HAWAI‘I ISLAND AND CONDUCT A FEASIBILITY STUDY REGARDING TRAFFIC REDUCTION BY WIDENING THE HIGHWAY OR OTHER ALTERNATIVE MEANS.

In committee Mar 11, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 587

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE BOARD OF EDUCATION.

Requires that the Board of Education hold at least two community meetings each year in each county to receive public input on public education and public library issues. Removes restriction on community meetings to allow the meetings to be held for the purpose of formulating educational policy. Exempts community meetings from certain requirements. Requires the Board of Education to video record community meetings and make video recordings available. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)

Passed Mar 11, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2783

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO REGISTRATION FEES.

Reduces the annual vehicle registration fee by fifty per cent for disabled veterans who are fifty per cent or more disabled but less than one hundred per cent disabled. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)

Passed Mar 11, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2349

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO CRIMINAL JUSTICE.

Requires all state correctional facilities to allow family members to engage in contact visitation with inmates at any state correctional facility during official visiting hours. Provides that the correctional facility shall provide each inmate with the opportunity for a minimum of two in-person, contact visits per week, with each visit lasting at least one hour. (SD1)

Passed Mar 11, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 3114

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL LEASES.

Gives preference rights for an agricultural park lot and a non-agricultural park land lease to lessees who have made a significant improvement to the land that furthers commercial agricultural operations. Adds the same preferences for a non-agricultural park land lease as those for an agricultural park lot lease. Requires the department of agriculture to define "agricultural improvement" in administrative rules. (SD1)

Passed Mar 11, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SCR 143

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO INCREASE ACCESS TO TRAUMA-INFORMED CARE FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS WHO EXPERIENCE SEXUAL VIOLENCE.

In committee Mar 10, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 109

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

APOLOGIZING FOR THE INTERNMENT OF PREDOMINATELY JAPANESE AMERICANS AT THE HONOULIULI INTERNMENT CAMP DURING WORLD WAR II.

In committee Mar 10, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SCR 153

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO IMPLEMENT A FINANCIAL LITERACY CURRICULUM FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS.

In committee Mar 10, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 118

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

DENOUNCING AND URGING THE CESSATION OF THE DETENTION OF THE UIGHUR PEOPLE AND DESTRUCTION OF RELIGIOUS SITES AND URGING THAT THE UIGHUR PEOPLE BE ALLOWED TO ENGAGE IN PEACEFUL RELIGIOUS AND CULTURAL PRACTICES.

In committee Mar 10, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SCR 208

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF THE CLERK OF EACH COUNTY TO DESIGNATE AND ESTABLISH ADDITIONAL VOTER SERVICE CENTERS AT APPROPRIATE LOCATIONS FOR THE 2020 ELECTIONS.

In committee Mar 10, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track