Sen. Rosalyn H. Baker

Primary SCR 41

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO CONVENE AN ADVISORY COMMITTEE TO MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT A PLAN TO TEACH DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP AND MEDIA LITERACY IN GRADES K-12 IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS, INCLUDING CHARTER SCHOOLS AND HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE IMMERSION SCHOOLS.

In committee Feb 27, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SCR 39

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

URGING THE STATE TO IMPLEMENT A STATEWIDE RESPONSIBLE TOURISM INITIATIVE TO HELP EDUCATE TOURING VISITORS ABOUT SUSTAINABLE BEHAVIORS WITH RESPECT TO SUNSCREENS, POLYSTYRENE, AND SINGLE-USE PLASTICS.

In committee Feb 27, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 21

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO CONVENE AN ADVISORY COMMITTEE TO MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT A PLAN TO TEACH DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP AND MEDIA LITERACY IN GRADES K-12 IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS, INCLUDING CHARTER SCHOOLS AND HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE IMMERSION SCHOOLS.

In committee Feb 27, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 1352

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO INDUSTRIAL HEMP.

Clarifies that financial institutions are authorized to conduct business with persons and entities that lawfully deal with industrial hemp.

In committee Feb 26, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2200

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO FAIR HOUSING REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS.

Requires licensed health care providers to make written findings whether a patient or client has a disability and whether the need for an assistance animal or service animal is related to the disability so long as certain circumstances are present. Requires the civil rights commission in consultation with the department of the attorney general to adopt rules and prescribe forms.

In committee Feb 21, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2574

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO AGING.

Appropriates funding to develop the Charles Atherton House and property into a University of Hawaii kupuna center and support the activities of the University of Hawaii UHealthy Hawaii initiative. (SD1)

In committee Feb 20, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2495

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO USED MOTOR VEHICLES.

Requires a used motor vehicle dealer to deliver at least two operable sets of keys, including keys fobs, to the consumer at the time of sale. Includes keys and key fobs as covered parts under required written warranties.

In committee Feb 20, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2070

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO ASBESTOS.

Clarifies that work practice standards and notification requirements for the demolition and renovation of facilities containing asbestos apply to single-family residences. Requires the Department of Health to amend its administrative rules in accordance with this Act.

In committee Feb 20, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2418

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS.

Requires managing agents of condominiums to confirm the eligibility of candidates for board elections and the authority of proxy assignments.

In committee Feb 20, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2686

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO TAXATION.

Extends the period that a county may adopt a surcharge on state tax, under certain conditions, from 3/31/2019 to 9/30/2020. Allows a county with a population equal to or less than five hundred thousand that adopts a surcharge on state tax to use surcharge revenues for disaster relief. (SD1)

In committee Feb 19, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track