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D Hawaii Senate · District 6

Sen. Rosalyn H. Baker

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Primary SB 199
Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO TEACHER INCENTIVES.

Clarifies that funds for bonuses required by statute or collective bargaining shall not be paid out of a charter school's facilities funding or per-pupil funds. Requires, beginning with fiscal year 2018-2019, that such bonuses be separate line items in the budget. Appropriates funds for teacher bonuses for hard-to-fill placement incentives and National Board certified teacher incentives for charter school teachers. (SB199 HD1)

Passed Nov 30, 2017 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 837
In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO HEALTH.

Establishes a fee on sugar-sweetened beverages, syrup, and powder with the revenues generated to be used for department of education cooking, gardening, nutrition, physical education, early education, science, and youth health programs at public and charter schools.

In committee Nov 30, 2017 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 564
In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY.

Appropriates $1,000,000 to the department of public safety for rehabilitation of incarcerated persons. Allows the department to contract with private service providers for rehabilitation services. Requires the department to report to the legislature 20 days prior to the convening of the regular session of 2018.

In committee Nov 30, 2017 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 1197
In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS.

Requires resident managers to be licensed by the department of commerce and consumer affairs prior to engaging in community association management for a condominium association. Requires the department to establish the licensure requirements for resident managers.

In committee Nov 30, 2017 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 1169
In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO THE LOW-INCOME HOUSING TAX CREDIT.

Specifies that certain provisions of the Internal Revenue Code related to at-risk rules and deductions and to passive activity loss do not apply with respect to claims for the state low-income housing tax credit. Appropriates funds to establish one position in the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation to oversee the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Program.

In committee Nov 30, 2017 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 260
In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO PERSONAL CARE PRODUCTS.

Bans knowingly selling in the State personal care products containing oxybenzone or octinoxate, except for medically-licensed prescriptions. Takes effect on 10/1/2017.

In committee Nov 30, 2017 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 266
In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO TRAVEL AGENCIES.

Requires travel agencies that operate as sole proprietorships to file proof of professional liability and errors and omissions insurance as a condition of registration or renewal.

In committee Nov 30, 2017 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 653
In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO HEALTH CARE.

Appropriates funds to improve the health care services related to cardiac care at Kona community hospital, including the construction of a hybrid catheterization lab and operating room and funding of cardiology staff positions to alleviate the lack of care.

In committee Nov 30, 2017 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 657
Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE RENTAL INDUSTRY.

Amends the prorated amount of vehicle license and registration fee and weight taxes that rental car companies may pass on to lessees. Requires the motor vehicle rental industry to report to the legislature prior to the regular session of 2019 and defines vehicle license recovery fee for purposes of the report. Effective 3/1/2050. (SD2)

Passed Nov 30, 2017 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 1223
In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor
RELATING TO HOMELESSNESS.

Part I: Appropriates funds for establishing, staffing, and operating two mobile clinics to serve the homeless population. Part II: Appropriates funds for establishing three specialty shelters to temporarily house and serve homeless individuals. Part III: Appropriates funds to the department of human services to study the impact and feasibility of creating an integrated database of certain information related to homeless individuals for providers of homeless services. Part IV: Requires the department of human services to establish puuhonua safe zones where homeless persons may reside. Appropriates funds. Part V: Appropriates funds for homeless outreach services and storage of homeless people's property. Part VI: Appropriates funds for outreach services to homeless persons with serious and persistent mental illness. Appropriates funds for services for homeless persons experiencing substance abuse. Part VII: Appropriates funds to assist the department of transportation with homelessness-related issues pertaining to security, health, and safety. (SD1)

In committee Nov 30, 2017 0 co-sponsors
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