Sen. Rosalyn H. Baker

Primary SCR 17

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

REQUESTING THE EXECUTIVE OFFICE ON AGING TO EVALUATE THE NEED FOR SENIOR CENTERS ACROSS THE STATE AND PROPOSE AN EXPANSION OF THE BASE AMOUNT OF FUNDING FOR SENIOR CENTERS IN THE SUPPLEMENTAL BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2018-2019.

In committee Jan 27, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 196

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO ARTS PROGRAMS.

Allows the works of art special fund to be used for arts programs in public schools and the University of Hawaii system.

In committee Jan 27, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 540

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO LONG-TERM CARE.

Converts the long-term care community living program specialist position within the executive office on aging from exempt to permanent civil service status.

In committee Jan 27, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 1160

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO POLICE DEPARTMENTS.

Clarifies that citizen complaints against a police officer alleging acts of domestic abuse against a family or household member on the part of the police officer shall not be required to be filed as a notarized or sworn written statement.

In committee Jan 27, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 737

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO HEALTH.

Establishes the John A. Burns school of medicine scholarship program, which covers the cost of tuition and fees for a full course of study at the University of Hawaii John A. Burns school of medicine in exchange for a service commitment of five years in the State upon the completion of residency. Appropriates funds.

In committee Jan 27, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SCR 18

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

REQUESTING THE EXECUTIVE OFFICE ON AGING AND THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII CENTER ON AGING TO ESTABLISH A WORKING GROUP TO REVIEW THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION ADULT EDUCATION SERVICES, THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII FREE SENIOR ENROLLMENT OPPORTUNITIES, AND THE POTENTIAL TO PROVIDE NEW LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES TO SENIOR CITIZENS.

In committee Jan 27, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 235

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO ENERGY.

Permits the installation of clotheslines in any residential dwelling, apartment, condominium, or townhouse, under certain conditions. Defines a reasonable restriction on the placement and use of clotheslines as any restriction that is necessary to protect public health and safety, buildings from damage, historic or aesthetic values, or shorelines under certain circumstances.

In committee Jan 27, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 1226

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO SEPARATION BENEFITS.

Appropriates funds for severance benefits and special retirement benefits for public employees affected by the privatization or closure of Hawaii health systems corporation facilities.

In committee Jan 27, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 1080

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO ADMINISTERING, DISPENSING, OR PRESCRIBING NARCOTIC DRUGS FOR USE IN MAINTENANCE OR DETOXIFICATION TREATMENT TO A NARCOTIC DEPENDENT PERSON.

Clarifies that treatment drugs such as suboxone may be used in the maintenance or detoxification of narcotic dependent persons.

In committee Jan 27, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 1093

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO MEDICAL MARIJUANA.

Establishes that state medical use of marijuana as defined in section 329-121, Hawaii Revised Statutes, does not violate the federal classification of marijuana or federal marijuana regulations.

In committee Jan 27, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track