Sen. Ron Kouchi
Sponsored bills
Makes an emergency appropriation to the department of health for response activities and enforcement relating to the petroleum leaks at the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility. (HD1)
Allows an organization to qualify for grants under chapter 42F, Hawaii Revised Statutes, if the organization is incorporated under the laws of the State or spends at least ninety per cent of its operating budget in the State and is registered with the department of commerce and consumer affairs and in possession of a valid certificate of vendor compliance issued by the State. (HD1)
Makes an emergency appropriation to authorize additional funds for the department of transportation highways division's special maintenance program. (HD1)
Streamlines the process for completing the department of land and natural resources' required annual payment of debt service on the reimbursable general obligation bonds for Turtle Bay. (HD1)
Makes an emergency appropriation to the department of the attorney general for use in major litigation involving the State. Extends the lapsing date to 6/30/2023. (HD2)
Makes an emergency appropriation for lead abatement measures at Department of Education elementary schools. (HD1)
Exempts housing developed by the department of Hawaiian home lands from general excise and use taxes. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)