Sen. Lynn DeCoite

Primary HB 412

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO CIVIL RIGHTS.

Establishes a Civil Rights Board to address the civil rights of homeless. Authorizes the board to: (1) request a law enforcement officer to initiate proceedings for an individual's emergency examination and hospitalization; and (2) if the law enforcement officer declines to do so, order the officer to address any complaint by taking action that would help to ameliorate the situation.

In committee Jan 23, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 383

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO LAW ENFORCEMENT CAMERAS.

Establishes requirements, restrictions, and implementation timelines for body-worn cameras and vehicle cameras for county police departments. Appropriates funds to the Attorney General to distribute to each county for the purchase of body-worn and vehicle video cameras subject to dollar-for-dollar match by the county. Requires reports to the Legislature.

In committee Jan 23, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 387

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES.

Requires operators of child care facilities, including family child care homes, group child care centers, and group child care homes, and infant and toddler child care centers that care for children one year of age or younger to implement and maintain safe sleep policies to prevent sudden unexpected infant deaths and sudden infant death syndrome in accordance with rules adopted by the Department of Human Services.

In committee Jan 23, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 439

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO VOTING.

Provides that all applicants for a new or renewed driver's license, provisional license, instructional permit, or civil identification card must either clearly decline to register to vote or fill out the voter affidavit on their application before their application can be processed.

In committee Jan 23, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 136

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO ELECTIONS.

Establishes instant runoff voting procedures for any federal, state, or county election not held on the date of a regularly scheduled primary or general election.

In committee Jan 23, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 443

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO CAMPAIGN FINANCE.

Creates a comprehensive public funding program for candidates for election to the state House of Representatives. Repeals those candidates' eligibility for partial public funding under the existing partial public funding program. Appropriates funds to the Campaign Spending Commission.

In committee Jan 23, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 448

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO PHOTOVOLTAIC SOLAR AIR CONDITIONING IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

Requires the Department of Education to install photovoltaic solar air conditioning in all new public school facilities. Makes an appropriation.

In committee Jan 23, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track