Sen. Rosalyn H. Baker

Primary SR 8

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO SUBMIT A REPORT TO THE LEGISLATURE ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE AMENDED CHAPTERS 19 AND 89 OF TITLE 8, HAWAII ADMINISTRATIVE RULES.

In committee Mar 16, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 22

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

DECLARING A CLIMATE EMERGENCY AND REQUESTING STATEWIDE COLLABORATION TOWARD AN IMMEDIATE JUST TRANSITION AND EMERGENCY MOBILIZATION EFFORT TO RESTORE A SAFE CLIMATE.

In committee Mar 16, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2703

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.

Creates a grant program and appropriates funds for a program to assist beginning farmers or ranchers to start commercial farm or ranch operations. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)

Passed Mar 16, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2695

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO HOUSING.

Creates the housing incentive fund to be administered by the Hawaii Public Housing Authority. Allows the fund to be seeded with general obligation bonds. Establishes an income tax credit for individuals or corporations who contribute to the fund. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)

Passed Mar 16, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SCR 43

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

DECLARING A CLIMATE EMERGENCY AND REQUESTING STATEWIDE COLLABORATION TOWARD AN IMMEDIATE JUST TRANSITION AND EMERGENCY MOBILIZATION EFFORT TO RESTORE A SAFE CLIMATE.

In committee Mar 16, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2625

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO HOUSING.

Establishes an Affordable Homeownership Revolving Fund within the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation to provide loans to nonprofit housing development organizations, and community development financial institutions for the development of affordable homeownership housing projects. Makes an appropriation into and out of the Affordable Homeownership Revolving Fund. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)

Passed Mar 16, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2704

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE.

Establishes a cover crop reimbursement pilot program to provide up to one hundred per cent cost reimbursement to farming operations in the State for acquiring cover crop seeds or green manure. Establishes a cover crop reimbursement pilot program manager position within the Department of Agriculture to administer the program. Requires a report to the Legislature. Makes an appropriation. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)

Passed Mar 16, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SCR 42

In committee · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII, AND UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO COLLABORATE ON PLANNING FOR A MULTIAGENCY FACILITY FOR BIOLOGICAL CONTROL AND OTHER CONTAINMENT RESEARCH.

In committee Mar 16, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 3142

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS TO ASSIST PUEO DEVELOPMENT, LLC.

Authorizes the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds for a master planned development proposed by Pueo Development, LLC. (SD1)

Passed Mar 16, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2554

Passed · Hawaii Senate · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO PUBLIC HEALTH.

Requires employers to educate employees regarding seizure first aid with information provided by department of labor and industrial relations. (SD2)

Passed Mar 16, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track