2017 Regular Session

Relating To Movie Theatres.

Sponsor: James Tokioka

Relating To Taxation.

Sponsor: Aaron Johanson

Relating To The Capital Infrastructure Tax Credit.

Sponsor: Mark Nakashima

Relating To Public Lands.

Sponsor: Mark Nakashima

Relating To Homelessness.

Sponsor: Cedric Gates

Relating To The Interisland Transmission System.

Sponsor: Rosalyn Baker

Relating To Non-discretionary Costs.

Sponsor: Jill Tokuda

Relating To Court Jurisdiction.

Sponsor: Gil Keith-agaran

Relating To Liquor.

Sponsor: Chris Todd

Relating To Attestation Engagements.

Sponsor: Clarence Nishihara

Relating To Self-service Storage Facilities.

Sponsor: Rosalyn Baker

Relating To Early Learning.

Sponsor: Roy Takumi

Relating To Condominiums.

Sponsor: Brickwood Galuteria

Relating To Biosecurity.

Sponsor: Kyle Yamashita

Relating To Agriculture.

Sponsor: Mike Gabbard

Relating To Private Trade, Vocational, And Technical Schools.

Sponsor: Michelle Kidani

Relating To Mortgages.

Sponsor: William Espero

Relating To Continuous Alcohol Monitoring For Repeat Offenders.

Sponsor: Joseph Souki

Relating To Workers' Compensation.

Sponsor: Gil Keith-agaran

Relating To Arbitration.

Sponsor: Gil Keith-agaran

Relating To Agriculture.

Sponsor: Lynn Decoite

Relating To The Housing Choice Voucher Program.

Sponsor: Maile Shimabukuro

Relating To Information Practices.

Sponsor: William Espero

Relating To Dark Night Skies Protection.

Sponsor: Justin Woodson

Relating To The Hawaii Association Of Conservation Districts.

Sponsor: Mike Gabbard

Making An Appropriation To The Department Of The Prosecuting Attorney Of The City And County Of Honolulu.

Sponsor: Ronald Kouchi

Relating To The Federal Funding Policy Study.

Sponsor: Jill Tokuda

Relating To Security Interests In Real Property.

Sponsor: Rosalyn Baker

Relating To Payment Of Rent.

Sponsor: Karl Rhoads

Relating To Taxation.

Sponsor: Aaron Johanson

Relating To Staff Of The Hawaii Employer-union Health Benefits Trust Fund.

Sponsor: Ronald Kouchi

Relating To Tort Liability.

Sponsor: Kalani English

Relating To Affordable Housing.

Sponsor: William Espero

Relating To Water Infrastructure Loans.

Sponsor: Ryan Yamane

Relating To Vessels Aground.

Sponsor: Ronald Kouchi

Relating To The Uniform Controlled Substances Act.

Sponsor: Ronald Kouchi

Relating To The Department Of Taxation.

Sponsor: Sylvia Luke

Relating To The Fiftieth Anniversary Of The Hawaii State Capitol.

Sponsor: Brian Taniguchi

Relating To Mortgage Loan Origination.

Sponsor: Ronald Kouchi

Relating To The Authority To Adjust Professional And Vocational Licensing Fees.

Sponsor: Ronald Kouchi

Relating To Governmental Retention Of Attorneys.

Sponsor: Ronald Kouchi

Relating To Aquatic Life.

Sponsor: Karl Rhoads

Relating To Public Safety.

Sponsor: Richard Onishi

Relating To The State Building Codes.

Sponsor: Ryan Yamane

Relating To Concessions.

Sponsor: Joseph Souki

Relating To The Department Of Education.

Sponsor: Takashi Ohno

Relating To Agricultural Lands.

Sponsor: Richard Creagan

Relating To Orders For Treatment Over Objection.

Sponsor: Della au Belatti

Relating To The Issuance Of Special Purpose Revenue Bonds To Honokaa Land Company, Llc.

Sponsor: Cindy Evans

Relating To The Electronic Device Recycling Fund.

Sponsor: Joseph Souki

Relating To Collective Bargaining.

Sponsor: Gil Keith-agaran

Relating To Foreclosures.

Sponsor: Gil Keith-agaran

Relating To Motorcycles.

Sponsor: Henry Aquino

Relating To Disaster Relief.

Sponsor: Roy Takumi

Relating To Renewable Fuels Tax Credit.

Sponsor: Joseph Souki

Relating To Administrative Procedure.

Sponsor: Joseph Souki

Relating To Filipino Veterans Burial Assistance.

Sponsor: Romy Cachola

Relating To Unclaimed Property Of The Hawaii Employer-union Health Benefits Trust Fund.

Sponsor: Ronald Kouchi

Relating To General Obligation Bonds.

Sponsor: Kyle Yamashita

Relating To Agriculture.

Sponsor: Cindy Evans

Relating To Criminal History Record Checks.

Sponsor: Joseph Souki

Relating To The Failure To File A Report With The Campaign Spending Commission.

Sponsor: Joseph Souki

Relating To Workers' Compensation Physician.

Sponsor: Ronald Kouchi

Relating To Kupuna Care.

Sponsor: Gregg Takayama

Relating To The Festival Of Pacific Arts.

Sponsor: Kalani English

Relating To Campaign Contributions And Expenditures.

Sponsor: Joseph Souki

Relating To The Hawaiian Homes Commission Act.

Sponsor: Lynn Decoite

Relating To Homeowners' Associations.

Sponsor: Joy San Buenaventura

Relating To Judicial Proceedings.

Sponsor: Scott Saiki

Relating To Public Employees' Fringe Benefits.

Sponsor: Jill Tokuda

Relating To Nursing.

Sponsor: Della au Belatti

Relating To The Employees' Retirement System.

Sponsor: Aaron Johanson

Relating To Charitable Organizations.

Sponsor: Joseph Souki

Relating To Homeless Shelters.

Sponsor: Joseph Souki

Relating To Nonprofit Corporations.

Sponsor: Joseph Souki

Relating To Dental Hygienists.

Sponsor: Della au Belatti

Relating To Public Safety.

Sponsor: Joseph Souki

Relating To Health.

Sponsor: Rosalyn Baker

Relating To Drug Paraphernalia.

Sponsor: Joy San Buenaventura

Relating To Health.

Sponsor: Rosalyn Baker

Relating To Coffee Berry Borer Beetle.

Sponsor: Nicole Lowen

Relating To Condominiums.

Sponsor: Linda Ichiyama

Relating To Land.

Sponsor: Ryan Yamane

Relating To Firearms.

Sponsor: Gregg Takayama

Relating To The University Of Hawaii.

Sponsor: Mark Nakashima

Relating To Housing.

Sponsor: Aaron Johanson

Relating To Heat Abatement.

Sponsor: Chris Lee

Relating To Fire Sprinklers.

Sponsor: Clarence Nishihara

Relating To Ethics.

Sponsor: Scott Nishimoto

Relating To Identification.

Sponsor: Cedric Gates

Relating To The State Budget.

Sponsor: Joseph Souki

Relating To Information Technology.

Sponsor: Jill Tokuda

Relating To Mortgage Servicers.

Sponsor: Ronald Kouchi

Relating To Medical Marijuana.

Sponsor: Della au Belatti

Relating To Health Insurance.

Sponsor: Della au Belatti

Relating To Technology Transfer At The University Of Hawaii.

Sponsor: Justin Woodson

Relating To Money Transmitters.

Sponsor: Ronald Kouchi

Relating To Procurement.

Sponsor: Aaron Johanson

Relating To Procurement.

Sponsor: Rosalyn Baker

Relating To Climate Change.

Sponsor: Chris Lee

Relating To Community Care Foster Family Homes.

Sponsor: John Mizuno

Requesting The Department Of Agriculture And Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Identify Economic, Environmental, And Regulatory Consequences Of Crop Degradation Caused By Invasive And Endangered Species In Hawaii.

Sponsor: Mike Gabbard

Authorizing The Issuance Of A Term, Non-exclusive Easement Covering A Portion Of State Submerged Lands At Kaneohe, Koolaupoko, Oahu, For The Maintenance And Repair Of The Existing Seawall, Boat Ramp, And Pier, And For Use, Repair, And Maintenance Of The Existing Improvements Constructed Thereon.

Sponsor: Jill Tokuda

Urging The Hawaii Housing Finance And Development Corporation To Work With Housing Stakeholders And Other State And County Agencies To Evaluate And Update The Rental Housing Revolving Fund Program's Policies And Procedures And Reinstate The Predevelopment Loan Program.

Sponsor: William Espero

Requesting Additional Funding For Education From The United States Department Of Education.

Sponsor: Donovan Cruz

Urging The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism To Create A Plan To Develop The West Oahu Creative Lab Media/film Studio Complex And To Relocate The Hawaii Film Studio To The Complex And Urging The University Of Hawaii Board Of Regents To Approve A Certain Transfer Of Land.

Sponsor: Donovan Cruz

Requesting The Governor To Issue A Proclamation To Designate June 1, 2018, To June 1, 2019, As The Year Of The Hawaiian And Requesting The Office Of Hawaiian Affairs To Study And Recommend To The Legislature A Plan To Celebrate The Year Of The Hawaiian.

Sponsor: Brickwood Galuteria

Urging The Board Of Education To Restrict Any Person From Applying For The Position Of Superintendent Of Education If That Person Was A Member Of The Board Of Education When The Search And Hiring Process Was Developed Or Initiated.

Sponsor: Michelle Kidani

Establishing A Task Force To Plan And Coordinate The Celebration Of The One Hundred Fiftieth Anniversary Of The First Arrival Of Japanese Emigrants To Hawaii.

Sponsor: Brian Taniguchi

Encouraging The Department Of Education, Department Of Health, Department Of Human Services, Department Of The Attorney General, And Judiciary To Incorporate Research And Strategies Regarding Adverse Childhood Experiences Into Their Work With Children Suffering From Trauma.

Sponsor: Glenn Wakai

Requesting The Establishment Of A Bona Fide Agricultural Producer Task Force To Create A Definition For The Term "bona Fide Agricultural Producer".

Sponsor: Mike Gabbard

Recognizing April 15 Through April 22, 2018, As Volunteer Week In The State Of Hawaii.

Sponsor: Ronald Kouchi

Requesting The Office Of Hawaiian Affairs To Convene A Study Group To Make Recommendations To The Legislature On An Appropriate Means To Honor Robert William Kalanihiapo Wilcox, Hawaii's First Elected Delegate To The United States Congress.

Sponsor: Brickwood Galuteria

Requesting The Development Of A Collaborative Plan To Best Leverage State And County Funds To Build Affordable Housing Projects And An Exploration Of The Feasibility Of Transferring A Parcel Of Land In Kahului, Maui, To The Hawaii Housing Finance And Development Corporation.

Sponsor: William Espero

Requesting The Office Of Hawaiian Affairs To Convene A Study Group To Make Recommendations To The Legislature On An Appropriate Means To Honor Robert William Kalanihiapo Wilcox, Hawaii's First Elected Delegate To The United States Congress.

Sponsor: Brickwood Galuteria

Requesting The Auditor To Assess The Social And Financial Effects Of Requiring Health Insurers, Mutual Benefit Societies, And Health Maintenance Organizations To Provide Coverage For Medically Necessary Cognitive Rehabilitation Therapy For Survivors Of Traumatic Brain Injury.

Sponsor: Rosalyn Baker

Approving The Sale Of The Leased Fee Interest In 47-394 Keohapa Place, Kaneohe, Hawaii.

Sponsor: Ronald Kouchi

Requesting The Task Force Established To Study Effective Incarceration Policies To Improve Hawaii's Correctional System, Also Identify In Its Final Report Sites For A New Correctional Facility That Are Ten Acres Or Less In Size.

Sponsor: Donovan Cruz

Approving The Sale Of The Leased Fee Interest In 41-1362 Waikaloa Street, Waimanalo, Hawaii.

Sponsor: Ronald Kouchi

Encouraging The Department Of Education, High School Associations, And Higher Education Institutions In Hawaii In Partnership With Debate Organizations To Work With The House Of Representatives Committee On Legislative Management To Promote Events For Students To Debate On Current Issues Affecting Hawaii And The Nation.

Sponsor: Stanley Chang

Approving The Sale Of The Leased Fee Interest In 94-950 Meheula Parkway, No. 367, Mililani, Hawaii.

Sponsor: Ronald Kouchi

Urging Law Enforcement Agencies To Follow The Guidelines Developed By The Malama Kakou Project For The Testing Of Sexual Assault Evidence Collection Kits And Requesting An Annual Report From The Department Of The Attorney General On The Testing Of Sexual Assault Evidence Collection Kits In The State.

Sponsor: Laura Thielen

Urging The Development Of A Hawaii Green Fuels Initiative To Coincide With Increased Local Food Production.

Sponsor: Lorraine Inouye

Urging The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Conduct An Extensive Statewide Pueo Habitat Inventory.

Sponsor: William Espero

Requesting The Department Of Health To Collaborate With The Department Of Education, Hawaii Association Of Independent Schools, And The University Of Hawaii To Promote Awareness Of Recommended Vaccines For Adolescents, Including Meningococcal Disease.

Sponsor: Rosalyn Baker

Approving The Sale Of The Leased Fee Interest In 41-648 Inoaole Street, Waimanalo, Hawaii.

Sponsor: Ronald Kouchi

Urging The Hawaii Housing Finance And Development Corporation To Work With Housing Stakeholders And Other State And County Agencies To Evaluate And Update The Rental Housing Revolving Fund Program's Policies And Procedures And Reinstate The Predevelopment Loan Program.

Sponsor: William Espero

Authorizing The Issuance Of A Term, Non-exclusive Easement Covering A Portion Of State Submerged Lands At Kaneohe, Koolaupoko, Oahu, For The Maintenance And Repair Of The Existing Pier, And For The Use, Repair, And Maintenance Of The Existing Improvements Constructed Thereon.

Sponsor: Jill Tokuda

Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.

Sponsor: Ronald Kouchi

Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.

Sponsor: Ronald Kouchi

Making An Emergency Appropriation To The Department Of Human Resources Development.

Sponsor: Ronald Kouchi

Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.

Sponsor: Ronald Kouchi

Making Appropriations For Public Employment Cost Items.

Sponsor: Joseph Souki

Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.

Sponsor: Ronald Kouchi

Making Appropriations For Claims Against The State, Its Officers, Or Its Employees.

Sponsor: Joseph Souki

Requesting The Convening Of A Working Group Relating To Complex Patients.

Sponsor: Della au Belatti

Requesting That The Department Of Transportation Conduct A Study On The Need And Feasibility Of Establishing A Government-subsidized Ferry Service Between The Islands Of Maui And Molokai.

Sponsor: Lynn Decoite

Requesting The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism To Develop A Master Plan For The Hilo International Aerospace And Technology Park.

Sponsor: Chris Todd

Requesting The Department Of Labor And Industrial Relations And The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism To Convene A Basic Economic Security Working Group.

Sponsor: Chris Lee

Urging Law Enforcement Agencies To Follow The Guidelines Developed By The Malama Kakou Project For The Testing Of Sexual Assault Evidence Collection Kits And Requesting An Annual Report From The Department Of The Attorney General On The Testing Of Sexual Assault Evidence Collection Kits In The State.

Sponsor: Linda Ichiyama

Calling On The Federal Government And States To Lower Costs For Consumers, Create More Jobs, And Reduce The Impacts Of Climate Change On The Economy By Replacing Fossil Fuels With Renewable Energy.

Sponsor: Chris Lee

Informing The House And Governor That The Senate Is Ready To Adjourn Sine Die.

Sponsor: Kalani English

Informing The Senate And The Governor That The House Of Representatives Is Ready To Adjourn Sine Die.

Sponsor: Joseph Souki

Regarding Completion Of The Work Of The Twenty-ninth Legislature, Regular Session Of 2017, Subsequent To The Adjournment Thereof.

Sponsor: Kalani English

Relating To Community Development.

Sponsor: Breene Harimoto

Requesting The Convening Of A Working Group To Examine And Develop Recommendations To Address The Issue Of Squatting In The State.

Sponsor: Joy San Buenaventura

Requesting That The Director Of Health Establish And Convene A Medication Synchronization Working Group To Explore And Propose Legislation.

Sponsor: Della au Belatti

Requesting The Department Of Labor And Industrial Relations To Report To The Legislature On Its Efforts To Address Issues Related To The Vocational Rehabilitation Unit In Its Disability Compensation Division.

Sponsor: Aaron Johanson

Expressing The Support Of The State Of Hawaii For The Rights Of The Indigenous People Of North Dakota To Preserve Their Cultural Heritage And Access To Clean Water.

Sponsor: Joy San Buenaventura

Authorizing The Issuance Of A Term, Non-exclusive Easement Covering A Portion Of State Submerged Lands At Waimanalo, Koolaupoko, Oahu, For The Maintenance And Repair Of The Existing Pier, And For Use, Repair, And Maintenance Of The Existing Improvements Constructed Thereon.

Sponsor: Chris Lee

Relating To Public Lands.

Sponsor: Richard Onishi

Authorizing The Issuance Of A Term, Non-exclusive Easement, Covering A Portion Of State Submerged And Reclaimed (filled) Lands At Kuau, Makawao, Paia, Maui, For Maintenance And Repairs Of The Existing Rock Walls, Revetments, Stairway, And Lawn Over, Under, And Across State-owned Land.

Sponsor: Lynn Decoite

Relating To Insurance.

Sponsor: Della au Belatti

Relating To Health.

Sponsor: Roy Takumi

Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.

Sponsor: Ronald Kouchi

Relating To Vacation Rentals.

Sponsor: Laura Thielen

Relating To Health.

Sponsor: John Mizuno

Relating To The Issuance Of Special Purpose Revenue Bonds To Assist Maui All Natural Alternative, Llc.

Sponsor: Ronald Kouchi

Relating To The Transient Accommodations Tax.

Sponsor: Kaiali'i Kahele

Relating To Public Prekindergarten Programs.

Sponsor: Roy Takumi

Relating To Energy.

Sponsor: Mark Nakashima

Relating To Condominium Associations.

Sponsor: Linda Ichiyama

Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.

Sponsor: Ronald Kouchi

Relating To Energy.

Sponsor: Chris Lee

Relating To Aeronautics.

Sponsor: Kaiali'i Kahele

Relating To Renewable Energy.

Sponsor: Lorraine Inouye

Relating To Housing.

Sponsor: Tom Brower

Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.

Sponsor: Ronald Kouchi

Requesting The Governor To Issue A Proclamation To Designate 2018 As The Year Of The Hawaiian To Celebrate The Achievements Of Native Hawaiians.

Sponsor: Brickwood Galuteria

Relating To Employment Security.

Sponsor: Joseph Souki

Relating To The Hilo Community Economic District.

Sponsor: Mark Nakashima

Relating To Preserving Coral Reefs.

Sponsor: Kalani English

Requesting The State To Modernize Its Disaster Preparedness Plans.

Sponsor: Donovan Cruz

Relating To Invasive Species Program Administration.

Sponsor: Mike Gabbard

Relating To Green Infrastructure.

Sponsor: Justin Woodson

Relating To Construction Contracts.

Sponsor: Kyle Yamashita

Relating To Highway Safety.

Sponsor: Rosalyn Baker

Relating To Native Hawaiian Higher Education.

Sponsor: Kaiali'i Kahele

Relating To An Airport Corporation.

Sponsor: Lorraine Inouye

Relating To Mobile Clinics.

Sponsor: Takashi Ohno

Relating To Child Care Facilities.

Sponsor: Michelle Kidani

Relating To Procurement.

Sponsor: Donna Kim

Relating To Procurement.

Sponsor: Angus McKelvey

Relating To Improving Access To Psychiatric Care For Medicaid Patients.

Sponsor: Cindy Evans

Relating To Amending Or Repealing Hawaii Net Income Tax Laws For The Purpose Of Deleting Obsolete Or Unnecessary Provisions.

Sponsor: Sylvia Luke

Relating To Statutory Revision: Amending Various Provisions Of The Hawaii Revised Statutes And The Session Laws Of Hawaii For The Purposes Of Correcting Errors And References, Clarifying Language, And Deleting Obsolete Or Unnecessary Provisions.

Sponsor: Ronald Kouchi

Relating To The Kahoolawe Island Reserve Commission.

Sponsor: Ryan Yamane

Relating To Health.

Sponsor: John Mizuno

Relating To Education.

Sponsor: Roy Takumi

Relating To Livestock Harvest Facilities.

Sponsor: Cindy Evans

Relating To The Downpayment Loan Assistance Program.

Sponsor: Ronald Kouchi

Relating To Invasive Species.

Sponsor: Richard Creagan

Relating To The University Of Hawaii.

Sponsor: Donovan Cruz

Relating To Recordation Transaction Fees.

Sponsor: Ronald Kouchi

Relating To Farm To School Month In Hawaii.

Sponsor: Ronald Kouchi

Relating To The University Of Hawaii.

Sponsor: Jarrett Keohokalole

Relating To Emergency Medical Services.

Sponsor: Sylvia Luke

Relating To Non-general Funds.

Sponsor: Sylvia Luke

Relating To Public Real Property.

Sponsor: Jill Tokuda

Making An Appropriation For Unmanned Aerial System Technologies.

Sponsor: Mark Nakashima

Relating To Taxation.

Sponsor: Ken Ito

Relating To The Hawaii Teacher Standards Board.

Sponsor: Roy Takumi

Declaring Hawaii To Be A Hookipa (welcoming) State And Requesting Local Law Enforcement Agencies To Decline To Work With Federal Immigration Authorities.

Sponsor: Joy San Buenaventura

Urging The United States Congress To Convene A Limited-purpose Convention To Restore Free And Fair Elections.

Sponsor: Matthew Lopresti

Relating To The Uniform Family Law Arbitration Act.

Sponsor: Gil Keith-agaran

Relating To Deferred Maintenance.

Sponsor: Jill Tokuda

Relating To Taxation.

Sponsor: Richard Onishi

Requesting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Establish A Working Group To Study The Potential Transfer Of Management And Maintenance Of The Royal Mausoleum At Mauna ala To One Or More Appropriate Nonprofit Organizations.

Sponsor: Ryan Yamane

Relating To Early Intervention.

Sponsor: Della au Belatti

Relating To Medical Marijuana.

Sponsor: William Espero

Relating To In Vitro Fertilization Insurance Coverage.

Sponsor: Maile Shimabukuro

Relating To Small Business.

Sponsor: Mark Nakashima

Relating To School-based Health Services.

Sponsor: Della au Belatti

Relating To Condominiums.

Sponsor: Angus McKelvey

Relating To Food Safety.

Sponsor: Mark Hashem

Requesting The University Of Hawaii Center On Aging To Convene A Task Force To Assess Current Elder And Kupuna Care Services And The Anticipated Demand For Those Services In Order To Improve Those Services And Meet Anticipated Demand.

Sponsor: Les Ihara

Relating To Education.

Sponsor: Jill Tokuda

Relating To Job Training.

Sponsor: Jill Tokuda

Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Performance Audit Of The Department Of Land And Natural Resources' Division Of Boating And Ocean Recreation.

Sponsor: Nicole Lowen

Urging The Department Of Human Services To Not Consider Certain Benefits Under Title Ii Of The Social Security Act As Income When Determining Medicaid Eligibility.

Sponsor: Daynette Morikawa

Relating To Statewide Infrastructure Capacity Building Construction Financing.

Sponsor: Ryan Yamane

Relating To Condominiums.

Sponsor: Les Ihara

Relating To Development.

Sponsor: Glenn Wakai

Relating To Public Agency Meetings.

Sponsor: Joseph Souki

Relating To Corrections.

Sponsor: Clarence Nishihara

Relating To Elevator Mechanics.

Sponsor: Aaron Johanson

Recognizing The Historic Success Of Community Stewardship Under The Traditional Konohiki Fishing Rights System In Sustaining An Abundant Nearshore Environment And A Thriving Population And Culture, And Urging The State To Support And Administer The Development, Adoption, And Implementation Of Culturally-grounded, Community-driven Fisheries Management Proposals To Steward, Restore, And Perpetuate Our Nearshore Resources And Maintain And Protect Associated Cultural Traditions And Values.

Sponsor: Joseph Souki

Requesting The Office Of Hawaiian Affairs To Convene A Task Force Of Hawaiian Leaders, Legal Scholars, And A Broad Representation Of Members Of The Hawaiian Community To Review And Consider Whether Its Fiduciary Duty To Better The Conditions Of Hawaiians And Manage Its Resources To Meet The Needs Of Hawaiian Beneficiaries Would Be Better Served By Having Trustees Appointed Rather Than Elected.

Sponsor: Brickwood Galuteria

Urging The United States Army Corps Of Engineers, Department Of Land And Natural Resources, And Others, To Collaborate To Research And Develop A Plan For Increasing Water Circulation And Improving Water Quality In Pokai Bay On Leeward Oahu.

Sponsor: Maile Shimabukuro

Requesting A Study On The Per-pupil Funding System For Public Charter Schools To Determine Whether The System Fulfills Its Statutory Purpose Of Equalizing Operational Funding Among Public Schools.

Sponsor: Michelle Kidani

Relating To Coastal Zone Management.

Sponsor: Kaniela Ing

Relating To The Employment Of Attorneys.

Sponsor: Scott Saiki

Urging The Department Of Health To Adopt And Implement Administrative Rules To Update Standards Of Vaccinations For Children.

Sponsor: Rosalyn Baker

Recognizing The Historic Success Of Community Stewardship Under The Traditional Konohiki Fishing Rights System In Sustaining An Abundant Nearshore Environment And A Thriving Population And Culture, And Urging The State To Support The Development, Adoption, And Implementation Of Culturally-grounded, Community-driven Fisheries Management Proposals To Steward, Restore, And Perpetuate Our Nearshore Resources And Maintain And Protect Associated Cultural Traditions And Values.

Sponsor: Ronald Kouchi

Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Comprehensive Management Audit Of The Public Utilities Commission.

Sponsor: Rosalyn Baker

Requesting The Judiciary To Convene A Task Force To Examine And Make Recommendations Regarding Criminal Pretrial Practices And Procedures To Maximize Public Safety, Maximize Court Appearances, And Maximize Pretrial Release Of The Accused And Presumed Innocent.

Sponsor: Clarence Nishihara

Requesting The Department Of Education To Develop And Establish A Live, Learn, Work, And Play Program To Promote Workforce Readiness In Hawaii's Students Through Career Pipeline And Academy School Initiatives.

Sponsor: Donovan Cruz

Requesting The Chief Election Officer To Convene An Automatic Voter Registration Task Force To Explore The Feasibility Of Establishing And Implementing An Automatic Voter Registration System In Hawaii.

Sponsor: Gil Keith-agaran

Requesting The Department Of Education And University Of Hawaii System To Develop Programming And Educational Supports For Educational Assistants And Long-term Substitute Teachers To Earn Teaching Degrees And Become Full-time Certified Teachers.

Sponsor: Michelle Kidani

Relating To Condominiums.

Sponsor: Rosalyn Baker

Requesting The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism To Convene An Economic Development And Tax Reform Working Group To Study, Among Other Things, The Economic Outcome Of Transferring The Authority To Tax Real Property Back To The State And Allocating A Portion Of General Excise Tax Revenues To The Counties.

Sponsor: Mark Nakashima

Requesting The Contractors License Board To Either Eliminate Or Reclassify Interim Specialty License.

Sponsor: Scott Nishimoto

Convening A Legislative Working Group To Investigate And Identify Strategies To Promote Greater Retirement Savings For Private Sector Employees In Hawaii.

Sponsor: Les Ihara

Amending Rule 23 Of The Rules Of The Senate Of The Twenty-ninth Legislature, Regular Session Of 2017, Of The State Of Hawaii.

Sponsor: Breene Harimoto

Urging The Board Of Education To Create Guidelines For Incorporation Of Climate Change Education Into The Curriculum Of Hawaii's Public Schools.

Sponsor: Nicole Lowen

Amending Rule 18 Of The Rules Of The Senate Of The Twenty-ninth Legislature, Regular Session Of 2017, Of The State Of Hawaii.

Sponsor: Laura Thielen

Authorizing The Amendment Of A Term, Non-exclusive Easement Covering A Portion Of State Submerged Lands At Kailua, Koolaupoko, Oahu, For The Seawall And Boat Ramp, And For The Use, Repair, And Maintenance Of The Existing Improvements Constructed Thereon.

Sponsor: Laura Thielen

Requesting The Department Of Taxation To Upgrade And Modernize Its Communication System.

Sponsor: Laura Thielen

Urging Law Enforcement Agencies To Follow The Guidelines Developed By The Malama Kakou Project For The Testing Of Sexual Assault Evidence Collection Kits And Requesting An Annual Report From The Department Of The Attorney General On The Testing Of Sexual Assault Evidence Collection Kits In The State.

Sponsor: Laura Thielen

Urging The United States Army Corps Of Engineers, The Department Of Land And Natural Resources, The Department Of Health, The City And County Of Honolulu, And The University Of Hawaii To Collaborate To Create A Mechanism For Generating Water Circulation In Pokai Bay On Leeward Oahu.

Sponsor: Cedric Gates

Requesting The Task Force Established Pursuant To H.c.r. No. 85, H.d. 2, S.d. 1, Regular Session Of 2016, To Submit A Report On The Current Status, Staffing, Resources, Curriculum, And Levels Of Staff Participation At The Current Department Of Public Safety Training Academy.

Sponsor: Clarence Nishihara

Requesting The Department Of The Attorney General To Establish A Working Group To Study Forensic Laboratories In The State.

Sponsor: Linda Ichiyama

Requesting The Establishment Of A Philippines-hawaii Tourism College Student Exchange Program Compact.

Sponsor: William Espero

Designating October 13, 2017, As Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness Day.

Sponsor: Della au Belatti

Requesting The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism To Develop A Master Plan For The Hilo International Aerospace And Technology Park.

Sponsor: Kaiali'i Kahele

Authorizing The Issuance Of A Term, Non-exclusive Easement Covering Portion Of State Submerged Lands At Waimanalo, Koolaupoko, Oahu, For The Maintenance And Repair Of The Existing Pier, And For Use, Repair, And Maintenance Of The Existing Improvements Constructed Thereon.

Sponsor: Laura Thielen

Requesting The Department Of The Attorney General To Establish A Working Group To Study Forensic Laboratories In The State.

Sponsor: Laura Thielen

Urging The President Of The United States And United States Department Of Education To Reconsider The Statements Of Policy Reflected In The Dear Colleague Letter Gen 17-02 Issued On March 16, 2017, And Reinstate Previous Guidance That Prohibited Student Loan Guaranty Agencies From Imposing Collection Fees On Borrowers In Default Who Promptly Enter Rehabilitation Agreements.

Sponsor: Michelle Kidani

Requesting The Judiciary, In Cooperation With The Police Department Of Each County And Prosecutor Of Each County, To Annually Compile And Report On Statistics Regarding Arrests, Charges, And Convictions Or Other Dispositions Based On Or Related To The Offense Of Abuse Of A Family Or Household Member.

Sponsor: Stanley Chang

Encouraging The Continuation And Expansion Of Community-based Work Furlough Programs To Assist Female Inmates Transition Back Into Society.

Sponsor: Rosalyn Baker

Requesting The Hawaii Public Housing Authority To Continue To Document Violations Of The Prohibition On Smoking In And Around Public Housing.

Sponsor: Scott Saiki

Urging The Board Of Education To Create Guidelines For Incorporation Of Climate Change Education Into The Curriculum Of Hawaii's Public Schools.

Sponsor: Nicole Lowen

Requesting The Hawaii Public Housing Authority To Continue To Document Violations Of The Prohibition On Smoking In And Around Public Housing.

Sponsor: Scott Saiki

Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Performance Audit Of The Department Of Agriculture's Hiring Process.

Sponsor: Matthew Lopresti

Requesting That The Director Of Health Establish And Convene A Medication Synchronization Working Group To Explore And Propose Legislation.

Sponsor: Rosalyn Baker

Urging The Department Of Transportation To Work In Conjunction With The Departments Of Transportation Services And Emergency Management Of The City And County Of Honolulu And The Honolulu Police Department To Analyze The Waianae Coast Emergency Access Road System And Whether These Roads Can Be Used As A Secondary Access Road To The Waianae Coast On A Permanent Basis.

Sponsor: Cedric Gates

Urging The Department Of Human Services To Not Consider Certain Benefits Under Title Ii Of The Social Security Act As Income When Determining Medicaid Eligibility.

Sponsor: Daynette Morikawa

Requesting The Office Of Hawaiian Affairs To Convene Stakeholders Of Native Hawaiian-culture-based Hooponopono Services.

Sponsor: Matthew Lopresti

Requesting The Establishment Of A Philippines-hawaii Tourism College Student Exchange Program Compact.

Sponsor: Romy Cachola

Calling On The Federal Government And States To Lower Costs For Consumers, Create More Jobs, And Reduce The Impacts Of Climate Change On The Economy By Replacing Fossil Fuels With Renewable Energy.

Sponsor: Chris Lee

Urging The United States Army Corps Of Engineers, The Department Of Land And Natural Resources, The Department Of Health, The City And County Of Honolulu, And The University Of Hawaii To Collaborate To Create A Mechanism For Generating Water Circulation In Pokai Bay On Leeward Oahu.

Sponsor: Cedric Gates

Requesting The Department Of The Attorney General To Establish A Working Group To Study Forensic Laboratories In The State.

Sponsor: Linda Ichiyama

Requesting Additional Funding For Education From The United States Department Of Education.

Sponsor: Justin Woodson

Relating To Intimate Partner Violence.

Sponsor: Della au Belatti

Congratulating The 2016 Hawaii Healthcare Heroes For The Outstanding And Exemplary Care They Have Delivered To Patients And Their Loved Ones Across The State.

Sponsor: Della au Belatti

Relating To Election Campaign Reporting.

Sponsor: Joseph Souki

Recognizing And Congratulating The U.s. Small Business Administration 2017 State Of Hawaii Honorees.

Sponsor: Mark Nakashima

Recognizing, Commending, And Expressing A Heartfelt Mahalo To Brian Mccafferty For His Service And Dedication To The People Of Maui County And The State Of Hawaii.

Sponsor: Lynn Decoite

Relating To The Assault Of A Utility Worker.

Sponsor: Chris Lee

Recognizing Kalani Pea Grammy Award Winning Singer, Songwriter, Producer; Author And Illustrator; And Educator For All His Accomplishments, Accolades, And Efforts To Perpetuate The Hawaiian Culture.

Sponsor: Chris Todd

Requesting The Hawaii Public Housing Authority To Document Violations Of The Prohibition On Smoking In And Around Public Housing.

Sponsor: Karl Rhoads

Urging Private Schools In Hawaii To Consider Offering Or Continue Offering Hawaiian Language Instruction As An Option Or An Elective In Their Academic Curriculum.

Sponsor: Takashi Ohno

Recognizing The Pacific And Asian Affairs Council For Promoting Greater Awareness And Understanding Of Foreign Affairs Issues In Hawaii And The Asia-pacific Region By Building Bridges, Inspiring Young Leaders And Developing Global Citizens.

Sponsor: Matthew Lopresti

Requesting The United States Customs And Border Protection To Establish A Crewmember's Visa For Foreign Citizens Working In The Commercial Fishing Industry.

Sponsor: Kaniela Ing

Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Sunrise Review Of The Licensure And Regulation Of Gerontologists.

Sponsor: Gregg Takayama

Requesting The United States Postal Service To Issue A Commemorative Postage Stamp In Honor Of Alfred Apaka.

Sponsor: Calvin Say

Urging The Department Of Education To Carry On Its Work To Better Engage Community Groups In The Education Of Children And Youth In Hawaii's Public Schools.

Sponsor: Matthew Lopresti

Requesting The Department Of Education To Establish A Task Force To Locate Potential, Viable Properties Along The Waianae Coast On Which To Establish A Hawaiian-language Immersion School For Students From Kindergarten To Grade 12.

Sponsor: Cedric Gates

Urging Hawaii Facilities That Hold Captive Cetaceans For Entertainment Purposes To Discontinue Breeding And To Phase Out Captivity.

Sponsor: Kaniela Ing

Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Study On The Benefits Of Establishing A Sugar-sweetened Beverage Surcharge Program To Fund Public Health Programs In The State.

Sponsor: Rosalyn Baker

Urging The State Energy Office Within The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism, In Cooperation With Other State And Federal Agencies And Interested Stakeholders, To Facilitate Discussions And Provide Recommendations For Initiating And Supporting The Development Of Offshore Renewable Wind Energy Projects.

Sponsor: Lorraine Inouye

Urging The Department Of Health To Adopt Rules For Underground Storage Tanks And Tank Systems That Conform With Recent Revisions To Federal Regulations And Include Additional Requirements For Certain Field-constructed Underground Storage Tanks.

Sponsor: Donovan Cruz

Urging The State To Establish Affordable Housing Production Goals And Benchmarks To Measure And Evaluate Affordable Housing Development And Construction Progress.

Sponsor: Beth Fukumoto Chang

Requesting The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism To Establish A Target Date Of 2045 For The Reduction And Ultimate Elimination Of Hawaii's Dependence On Imported Fossil Fuels For Electrical Generation And Ground Transportation.

Sponsor: Lorraine Inouye

Requesting The United States Customs And Border Protection To Establish A Crewmember's Visa For Foreign Citizens Working In The Commercial Fishing Industry.

Sponsor: Kaniela Ing

Requesting The Department Of Labor And Industrial Relations To Prepare And Submit A Proposal That Delineates How It Will Increase The Reimbursement Rate To Providers Of Service For Workers' Compensation Claimants.

Sponsor: Aaron Johanson

Requesting That The Public Utilities Commission Provide A Status Report On Docket No. 2013-0141, Relating To The Development Of Performance Incentive Mechanisms.

Sponsor: Angus McKelvey

Designating April 28, 2017, As "workers' Memorial Day" In Hawaii In Memory Of Workers Killed, Injured, Or Disabled On The Job.

Sponsor: Aaron Johanson

Establishing A Task Force To Plan And Coordinate The Celebration Of The One Hundred Fiftieth Anniversary Of The First Arrival Of Japanese Emigrants To Hawaii.

Sponsor: Ken Ito

Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Study To Assess The Impact Of Medical Bill Review Costs On The State's Workers' Compensation System.

Sponsor: Aaron Johanson

Urging Hawaii's Congressional Delegation To Work With The United States Department Of Veterans Affairs To Develop A Program Or Pass Legislation To Provide Veterans From Compact Of Free Association Nations With Access To High-quality Medical Care Within Their Respective Communities.

Sponsor: Ken Ito

Urging The Oahu Metropolitan Planning Organization To Expedite The Feasibility Study On The Realignment Of Farrington Highway.

Sponsor: Cedric Gates

Requesting The Establishment Of A Statewide Mango Tree-planting Movement Called "mango Mania".

Sponsor: Gene Ward

Urging The Oahu Metropolitan Planning Organization To Expedite The Feasibility Study On The Realignment Of Farrington Highway.

Sponsor: Cedric Gates

Requesting The Governor To Issue A Proclamation To Designate January 2018 To January 2019 As The Year Of The Hawaiian And Requesting The Office Of Hawaiian Affairs To Study And Recommend To The Legislature A Plan To Celebrate The Year Of The Hawaiian.

Sponsor: Kaniela Ing

Requesting The Department Of Public Safety To Include Sites That Are 4.5 Acres Or Larger In The Environmental Impact Statement Process For The Oahu Community Correctional Center Relocation.

Sponsor: Gregg Takayama

Requesting The Department Of Health To Convene A Working Group To Develop Recommendations To Increase Colorectal Cancer Screening Rates In The State.

Sponsor: Rosalyn Baker

Requesting The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism, In Conjunction With The Department Of Agriculture, To Study The Economic Impacts Of Vertical Farming Operations.

Sponsor: Brickwood Galuteria

Encouraging State Departments And Agencies To Implement Worksite Wellness Programs And Identify A Manager To Serve As The Wellness Leader.

Sponsor: Rosalyn Baker

Encouraging The State Foundation On Culture And The Arts To Commission Permanent Exhibits And Display Information Relating To Art, Culture, History, And The Humanities At The Hawaii State Capitol, Which May Coincide With The Celebration Of The Fiftieth Anniversary Of The Hawaii State Capitol.

Sponsor: Matthew Lopresti

Requesting The Auditor To Perform A Study Of The Number Of First-year Teachers Hired By The Department Of Education, The Five-year Retention Rates For First-year Teachers, And Statistics Of Teachers At Department Schools Who Transferred From Their Former Teaching Positions.

Sponsor: Donovan Cruz

Urging The Department Of Transportation To Update The Kalaeloa Airport Master Plan.

Sponsor: William Espero

Requesting The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism, In Conjunction With The Department Of Agriculture, To Study The Economic Impacts Of Vertical Farming Operations.

Sponsor: Brickwood Galuteria

Requesting The Department Of Education To Establish A Task Force To Locate Potential, Viable Properties Along The Waianae Coast On Which To Establish A Hawaiian-language Immersion School For Students From Kindergarten To Grade 12.

Sponsor: Cedric Gates

Requesting The Department Of Health To Establish A Task Force To Investigate And Address The Disposal Of Wastewater Into Groundwater Resources.

Sponsor: Matthew Lopresti

Requesting The Judiciary To Adopt Guidelines When Making A Disposition Of Property Relating To The Dissolution Of Marriage, To Refrain From Indemnifying A Veteran's Spouse Or Former Spouse For Any Pre-judgment Or Post-judgment Waiver Or Reduction In Military Retirement Or Retainer Pay For Service-connected Disability Pay Received By The Veteran.

Sponsor: Linda Ichiyama

Urging The Hawaii High School Athletic Association To Adopt The Pitch Smart Guidelines For High School Baseball Pitchers.

Sponsor: Mike Gabbard

Requesting Department Of Agriculture, Department Of Land And Natural Resources, University Of Hawaii At Manoa College Of Tropical Agriculture And Human Resources And University Of Hawaii At Hilo To Form A Task Force For Evaluating The Feasibility Of Forest Farming Pigs Within Double Fenced Enclosures On The State's Agriculture Lands On Islands With Areas Greater Than 4000 Square Miles.

Sponsor: Richard Creagan

Requesting The Department Of Human Services To Examine The Occurrence Of Fraud In The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program And Adopt Methods To Eliminate Fraud And Maintain Program Integrity.

Sponsor: Ty Cullen

Requesting State And County Agencies To Update Administrative Rules To Adopt Environmental Protection Standards That Are At Least As Stringent As The Federal Standards As Of January 1, 2016, Or January 1, 2017, Whichever Are More Stringent.

Sponsor: Laura Thielen

Urging The Development Of A Hawaii Green Fuels Initiative To Coincide With Increased Local Food Production.

Sponsor: Richard Creagan

Requesting The Counties To Revise Their Practices To Alleviate The Effects Of Audible Reverse Warning Systems, Or Back-up Beepers, On Refuse Collection Vehicles.

Sponsor: Karl Rhoads

Urging The City And County Of Honolulu To Refrain From Approving Interim Planned Development-transit Projects That Allow Cash Payments In Lieu Of Affordable Housing Requirements.

Sponsor: Brickwood Galuteria

Endorsing And Adopting, And Urging The Several Counties To Endorse And Use, The United Nations Seventeen Sustainable Development Goals As Components Of A Framework For Addressing And Assessing Hawaii's Efforts Toward Social Justice And Sustainability.

Sponsor: Karl Rhoads

Requesting The Speaker Of The House Of Representatives To Establish The Remnant Parcel Task Force.

Sponsor: Calvin Say

Requesting The Office Of Elections To Convene A Task Force On Automatic Voter Registration.

Sponsor: Scott Nishimoto

Encouraging The Department Of Land And Natural Resources And Department Of Parks And Recreation Of The City And County Of Honolulu To Collaboratively Work With Community Stakeholders To Identify And Establish Off-leash Dog Parks On The Windward Side Of Oahu.

Sponsor: Jarrett Keohokalole

Requesting The Department Of Education And University Of Hawaii System To Develop Programming And Educational Supports For Educational Assistants And Long-term Substitute Teachers To Earn Teaching Degrees And Become Full-time Certified Teachers.

Sponsor: Roy Takumi

Authorizing The Issuance Of A Sixty-five Year Term, Non-exclusive Easement For Repair And Maintenance Of The Existing Seawall Seaward Of And Fronting Tax Map Key Number: (2) 3-9-11:7; Waiohulu-keokea Homesteads And Beach Lots, Waiohulu-keokea (kihei), Wailuku, Maui, Hawaii.

Sponsor: Angus McKelvey

Requesting The Auditor To Assess The Social And Financial Effects Of Requiring Health Insurers To Provide Coverage For Certain Native Hawaiian Culture-based Activities.

Sponsor: Jarrett Keohokalole

Requesting The Department Of Transportation To Conduct Quarterly Sweeps Of Liliuokalani Botanical Garden Under The School Street Overpass.

Sponsor: Takashi Ohno

Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Management Audit Of The Hawaii Tourism Authority.

Sponsor: Glenn Wakai

Requesting The State Department Of Transportation, City And County Of Honolulu Department Of Transportation Services, And Honolulu Police Department To Create A Traffic Crisis Planning And Mitigation Coordinating Group.

Sponsor: Stanley Chang

Urging The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Work With Stakeholders To Develop Guidelines For Best Practices For The Operation Of Marine Mammal Tours.

Sponsor: Nicole Lowen

Requesting The Auditor To Assess The Social And Financial Effects Of Requiring Health Insurers To Provide Coverage For Certain Native Hawaiian Culture-based Activities.

Sponsor: Jarrett Keohokalole

Requesting The Department Of Budget And Finance To Study The Per-pupil Funding System For Public Charter Schools To Determine Whether The System Ensures Equitable Funding Among All Public Schools And Whether An Alternative System May Achieve Greater Funding Parity And Financial And Long-term Operational Sustainability For Public Charter Schools.

Sponsor: Roy Takumi

Urging The City And County Of Honolulu To Refrain From Approving Interim Planned Development-transit Projects That Allow Cash Payments In Lieu Of Affordable Housing Requirements.

Sponsor: Calvin Say

Authorizing The Issuance Of A Term, Non-exclusive Easement Covering A Portion Of State Submerged Lands At Lahaina, Maui, For The Maintenance And Repair Of The Existing Concrete Seawall, And For The Use, Repair, And Maintenance Of The Existing Improvements Constructed Thereon.

Sponsor: Angus McKelvey

Requesting The Department Of Education To Prepare And Submit A Report On Titled, Formula Driven, And Discretionary Federal Funds For Which The State Is Eligible.

Sponsor: Cindy Evans

Requesting The Department Of The Attorney General To Conduct A Study Of Police Officer Staffing Levels In The Thirteenth Representative District.

Sponsor: Lynn Decoite

Urging The Office Of Elections And Clerks Of The Counties To Provide Information Factsheets About Proposed County Charter Amendments, State Constitutional Amendments, And Ballot Initiatives That Appear On The Ballot In Statewide And County Elections.

Sponsor: Nicole Lowen

Requesting The Governor To Approve The Establishment Of A Sister State-province Relationship Between The State Of Hawaii And The Province Of Henan Of The People's Republic Of China.

Sponsor: Calvin Say

Requesting The Office Of Aerospace Development To Establish The Multinational Lunar Architecture Alliance.

Sponsor: Glenn Wakai

Urging The Department Of Human Services To Not Consider Certain Benefits Under Title Ii Of The Social Security Act As Income When Determining Medicaid Eligibility.

Sponsor: Josh Green

Requesting The Office Of Aerospace Development To Facilitate The Formation Of A Multinational Lunar Architecture Alliance To Guide The Development And Implementation Of A Prototype Lunar Base On The Island Of Hawaii.

Sponsor: William Espero

Requesting The Office Of Aerospace Development To Facilitate The Formation Of A Multinational Lunar Architecture Alliance To Guide The Development And Implementation Of A Prototype Lunar Base On The Island Of Hawaii.

Sponsor: William Espero

Requesting The United States Department Of Veteran Affairs To Take Certain Actions To Provide Compact Of Free Association Veterans Equal Quality And Access To Health Care As Veterans In United States Territories.

Sponsor: Josh Green

Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Study To Assess The Impact Of Using Medicaid Funds To Provide Coverage For The Treatment For Homelessness.

Sponsor: Josh Green

Urging The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Conduct Statewide Public Outreach Regarding The Establishment Of A Noncommercial Marine Fishing Registry, Permit, Or License System In Hawaii.

Sponsor: Matthew Lopresti

Urging School Administrators, Teachers, Parents, And Students To Be Educated About The Potential Health Impact Of Heavy Backpacks And To Take Proactive Measures To Avoid Injury.

Sponsor: Roy Takumi

Urging School Administrators, Teachers, Parents, And Students To Be Educated About The Potential Health Impact Of Heavy Backpacks And To Take Proactive Measures To Avoid Injury.

Sponsor: Roy Takumi

Requesting The Department Of The Attorney General To Conduct A Study Of Police Officer Staffing Levels In The Thirteenth Representative District.

Sponsor: Lynn Decoite

Authorizing The Issuance Of A Term And Non-exclusive Easement Covering A Portion Of State Submerged Lands At Waikiki, Honolulu, Oahu, For The Maintenance And Repair Of The Existing Pier And Seawall And For Use, Repair, And Maintenance Of The Existing Improvements Constructed Thereon.

Sponsor: Mark Hashem

Authorizing The Issuance Of A Term, Non-exclusive Easement Covering A Portion Of State Submerged Lands At Kaneohe, Koolaupoko, Oahu, For The Maintenance And Repair Of The Existing Seawall, Boat Ramp, And Pier, And For Use, Repair, And Maintenance Of The Existing Improvements Constructed Thereon.

Sponsor: Cynthia Thielen

Recognizing And Supporting The Positive Economic Impact Of Foreign Direct Investment To The State Of Hawaii.

Sponsor: Mark Nakashima

Authorization To Issue A Quitclaim Deed To The County Of Maui For A Remnant Portion Of A State Owned Road Right-of-way At Waiakoa, Wailuku, Maui.

Sponsor: Rosalyn Baker

Submitting To The Legislature Of The State Of Hawaii For Review And Approval Of Action Taken By The Board Of Land And Natural Resources On A Land Exchange.

Sponsor: Joseph Souki

Requesting The Department Of Accounting And General Services To Ensure Sole Authority Over Disbursements And Issuance Of Checks From The Tourism Special Fund.

Sponsor: Glenn Wakai

Opposing The Conversion Of The Front Street Apartments In Lahaina, Maui, To Market-rate Housing And Urging The Hawaii Housing Finance And Development Corporation To Explore Ways To Preserve The Front Street Apartments As Affordable Housing.

Sponsor: Angus McKelvey

Requesting Approval From The Federal Highway Administration For A Proposed Low-income And Workforce Housing Project Located Within The Footprint Of A Federally-funded Interstate Highway.

Sponsor: Sam Kong

Requesting The Judiciary To Adopt Guidelines When Making A Disposition Of Property Relating To The Dissolution Of Marriage, To Refrain From Indemnifying A Veteran's Spouse Or Former Spouse For Any Pre-judgment Or Post-judgment Waiver Or Reduction In Military Retirement Or Retainer Pay For Service-connected Disability Pay Received By The Veteran.

Sponsor: Glenn Wakai

Requesting The Judiciary To Adopt Guidelines When Making A Disposition Of Property Relating To The Dissolution Of Marriage, To Refrain From Indemnifying A Veteran's Spouse Or Former Spouse For Any Pre-judgment Or Post-judgment Waiver Or Reduction In Military Retirement Or Retainer Pay For Service-connected Disability Pay Received By The Veteran.

Sponsor: Glenn Wakai

Requesting Each Of The Several Counties To Assess The Roles And Responsibilities Of County Police Commissions, Especially With Regard To Police Misconduct Issues.

Sponsor: Clarence Nishihara

Relating To Child Support.

Sponsor: Chris Lee

Relating To Charter Tour Operators.

Sponsor: Clarence Nishihara

Relating To Housing.

Sponsor: Ronald Kouchi

Approving The Sale Of The Leased Fee Interest In 41-659 Inoaole Street, Waimanalo, Hawaii.

Sponsor: Joseph Souki

Relating To Marine Events.

Sponsor: Lynn Decoite

Relating To Insurance.

Sponsor: Rosalyn Baker

Approving The Sale Of The Leased Fee Interest In 95-029 Kuahelani Avenue, No. 128, Mililani, Hawaii.

Sponsor: Joseph Souki

Relating To Health Insurance.

Sponsor: Rosalyn Baker

Approving The Sale Of The Leased Fee Interest In 41-652 Inoaole Street, Waimanalo, Hawaii.

Sponsor: Joseph Souki

Relating To Homelessness.

Sponsor: Chris Lee

Relating To Early Learning.

Sponsor: Michelle Kidani

Relating To Education.

Sponsor: Russell Ruderman

Relating To Domestic Violence.

Sponsor: Daynette Morikawa

Relating To Separation Benefits.

Sponsor: Scott Saiki

Approving The Sale Of The Leased Fee Interest In 41-648 Inoaole Street, Waimanalo, Hawaii.

Sponsor: Joseph Souki

Relating To The Concussion Program.

Sponsor: Jill Tokuda

Relating To Hawaiian Language.

Sponsor: Kalani English

Relating To The Hilo Community Economic District.

Sponsor: Kaiali'i Kahele

Relating To Chapter 245, Hawaii Revised Statutes.

Sponsor: Rosalyn Baker

Relating To Programs For High Risk Youth.

Sponsor: John Mizuno

Relating To Special Purpose Revenue Bonds For Hpc Foods, Ltd.

Sponsor: Michelle Kidani

Relating To The King Kamehameha Celebration Commission.

Sponsor: William Espero

Relating To Fall Prevention.

Sponsor: Les Ihara

Requesting The Office Of Hawaiian Affairs To Convene A Task Force Of Hawaiian Leaders, Legal Scholars, And A Broad Representation Of Members Of The Hawaiian Community To Review And Consider Whether Its Fiduciary Duty To Better The Conditions Of Hawaiians And Manage Its Resources To Meet The Needs Of Hawaiian Beneficiaries Would Be Better Served By Having Trustees Appointed Rather Than Elected.

Sponsor: Jarrett Keohokalole

Relating To The Creative Media Industry.

Sponsor: Mark Nakashima

Relating To Parking For Disabled Persons.

Sponsor: Ronald Kouchi

Relating To Homelessness.

Sponsor: Josh Green

Relating To Economic Development.

Sponsor: Mark Nakashima

Relating To Hawaii Pesticides Law.

Sponsor: Mike Gabbard

Relating To Energy.

Sponsor: Chris Lee

Relating To Residence Requirements For Appointed Officers.

Sponsor: Clarence Nishihara

Relating To Education.

Sponsor: Kalani English

Approving The Sale Of The Leased Fee Interest In 41-529 Inoaole Street, Waimanalo, Hawaii.

Sponsor: Joseph Souki

Relating To Campaign Finance.

Sponsor: Gil Keith-agaran

Relating To Highway Safety.

Sponsor: Lorraine Inouye

Relating To Material Witness Orders.

Sponsor: Ronald Kouchi

Relating To Kupuna Care.

Sponsor: Rosalyn Baker

Relating To Public Safety.

Sponsor: Clarence Nishihara

Urging The Governor To Develop A Strategic Plan With Benchmarks To Double Local Food Production By 2020.

Sponsor: Donovan Cruz

Relating To Appraisal Management Companies.

Sponsor: Rosalyn Baker

Relating To Workers' Compensation.

Sponsor: Gil Keith-agaran

Relating To Employment Practices.

Sponsor: Ronald Kouchi

Relating To Schools.

Sponsor: Michelle Kidani

Relating To The University Of Hawaii.

Sponsor: Kyle Yamashita

Requesting The Legislative Reference Bureau To Study The Feasibility Of Establishing A Condominium Ombudsman.

Sponsor: Brickwood Galuteria

Requesting The Governor To Negotiate Land Exchanges For The Purpose Of Acquiring Private Lands Suitable For Long-term Diversified Agriculture Production In Exchange For State Lands To Be Acquired For Affordable, Workforce, And Other Housing For Hawaii Residents.

Sponsor: Donovan Cruz

Relating To Animal Cruelty.

Sponsor: Gil Riviere

Relating To Small Business.

Sponsor: Brickwood Galuteria

Relating To Telecommuting.

Sponsor: Mike Gabbard

Relating To Medical Coverage For Firefighters.

Sponsor: Della au Belatti

Relating To An Infrastructure Development Loan Revolving Fund.

Sponsor: Tom Brower

Relating To Prescriptive Authority For Certain Clinical Psychologists.

Sponsor: Rosalyn Baker

Relating To After-school Programs.

Sponsor: Karl Rhoads

Relating To The Hawaii Labor Relations Board.

Sponsor: Ronald Kouchi

Approving The Sale Of The Leased Fee Interest In 94-946 Meheula Parkway, No. 363, Mililani, Hawaii.

Sponsor: Joseph Souki

Relating To Invasive Species.

Sponsor: Kalani English

Relating To The Nursing Facility Sustainability Program.

Sponsor: Rosalyn Baker

Relating To Landscaping.

Sponsor: Nicole Lowen

Relating To The World War I Centennial Commemoration.

Sponsor: Ken Ito

Relating To Business Development.

Sponsor: Glenn Wakai

Relating To The Issuance Of Special Purpose Revenue Bonds For The Nuuanu Hydroelectricity Project.

Sponsor: Ryan Yamane

Relating To The Motion Picture, Digital Media, And Film Production Income Tax Credit.

Sponsor: Glenn Wakai

Requesting An Increased Presence By The Honolulu Police Department In The Chinatown And Downtown Honolulu Areas.

Sponsor: Daniel Holt

Making An Appropriation For A Feasibility Study And Plans For A Swim Area In Pohoiki.

Sponsor: Joy San Buenaventura

Relating To The Hawaii Teacher Standards Board.

Sponsor: Michelle Kidani

Congratulating The Winners Of The Hawaii: Next 50 Contest.

Sponsor: Takashi Ohno

Relating To The Issuance Of Special Purpose Revenue Bonds For The Nuuanu Hydroelectricity Project.

Sponsor: Ryan Yamane

Relating To Taxation.

Sponsor: Justin Woodson

Relating To Physician Workforce Assessment.

Sponsor: Kaiali'i Kahele

Requesting Hawaii's Congressional Delegation To Introduce Legislation For And To Support An Amendment To Article V Of The United States Constitution To Permit Two-thirds Of The States To Directly Propose Specific Constitutional Amendments, In Substitution For The States' Current Authority To Call For A Constitutional Convention By The Congress.

Sponsor: Scott Saiki

Urging The United States Military To Detect And Avoid Harm To Animals And Marine Life Near The Pacific Missile Range Facility.

Sponsor: Kaniela Ing

Relating To Health.

Sponsor: Karl Rhoads

Relating To Community-based Subsistence Fishing Areas.

Sponsor: Kaniela Ing

Relating To Education.

Sponsor: Donovan Cruz

Relating To Transportation.

Sponsor: Ty Cullen

Relating To Highways.

Sponsor: Joseph Souki

Relating To Infrastructure Development.

Sponsor: Stanley Chang

Relating To A Tax Credit For Interisland Transportation Of Agricultural Products Grown Or Processed In State Enterprise Zones.

Sponsor: Kyle Yamashita

Commending And Congratulating Aloha United Way, The Institute For Human Services, Adult Friends For Youth, And Ymca Of Honolulu For Their Exemplary Work In Supporting The People And Families Of Hawaii.

Sponsor: Tom Brower

Relating To Civil Rights.

Sponsor: Della au Belatti

Relating To Hawaii Food Resiliency.

Sponsor: Brickwood Galuteria

Encouraging The Department Of Human Services Med-quest Division To Implement An Income Disregard Program For Workers With Disabilities.

Sponsor: Matthew Lopresti

Requesting The Department Of Education To Coordinate With High School Associations And Higher Education Institutions In Hawaii And To Partner With Debate Organizations In Organizing Events For Students To Debate On Current Issues Affecting Hawaii And The Nation.

Sponsor: John Mizuno

Relating To Agriculture.

Sponsor: Richard Creagan

Relating To Exemptions From Jury Duty.

Sponsor: James Tokioka

Relating To Workers' Compensation.

Sponsor: Daniel Holt

Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Study To Assess The Impact Of Using Medicaid Funds To Provide Coverage For The Treatment For Homelessness.

Sponsor: John Mizuno

Relating To Food Safety.

Sponsor: Mike Gabbard

Relating To Workers' Compensation Prescription Drug Reimbursement.

Sponsor: Aaron Johanson

Relating To Highways.

Sponsor: Cedric Gates

Relating To Fireworks.

Sponsor: Sharon Har

Urging The Agribusiness Development Corporation To Acquire Land For Improvements To Its Infrastructure Necessary To Achieve Its Mission.

Sponsor: Mike Gabbard

Making An Appropriation For A Diversified Agricultural Park.

Sponsor: Kaniela Ing

Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.

Sponsor: Ronald Kouchi

Relating To Microgrids.

Sponsor: Nicole Lowen

Relating To Employment.

Sponsor: Gil Keith-agaran

Relating To Workers' Compensation.

Sponsor: Kalani English

Relating To Selective Service.

Sponsor: Gil Keith-agaran

Relating To County Access To Private Property.

Sponsor: Karl Rhoads

Urging The Public Utilities Commission To Require That All Documents, Testimony, And Visual Displays Submitted To The Commission, In Connection With A Docket Include Accurate Information On The Net Or Projected Energy Generation In Addition To The Nameplate Capacity.

Sponsor: Sean Quinlan

Urging The Department Of Education, Department Of Health, Department Of Human Services, And Judiciary To Permanently Establish And Participate In The Hawaii Interagency State Youth Network Of Care To Better Serve Youth And Families With Complex Needs In The State.

Sponsor: Matthew Lopresti

Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Management Audit Of The Hawaii Tourism Authority.

Sponsor: Richard Onishi

Relating To Service Area Boards.

Sponsor: Michelle Kidani

Relating To The Hawaii Public Housing Authority.

Sponsor: Ronald Kouchi

Relating To Maalaea Small Boat Harbor.

Sponsor: Rosalyn Baker

Relating To Farmers.

Sponsor: Richard Onishi

Relating To The Maritime Industry Grant Program.

Sponsor: Mark Nakashima

Relating To Long-term Care Facilities.

Sponsor: Rosalyn Baker

Relating To Education.

Sponsor: Kalani English

Relating To Irrigation.

Sponsor: Ty Cullen

Relating To The Hospital Sustainability Program.

Sponsor: Rosalyn Baker

Urging The Public Utilities Commission To Require That All Documents, Testimony, And Visual Displays Submitted To The Commission, In Connection With A Docket Include Accurate Information On The Net Or Projected Energy Generation In Addition To The Nameplate Capacity.

Sponsor: Sean Quinlan

Relating To Common Interest Agricultural Communities.

Sponsor: Mark Nakashima

Congratulating The 2017 State Teachers Of The Year: Sung Man Park As The Hawaii State Teacher Of The Year, Kay Beach As The Public Charter School Teacher Of The Year, Tracey Idica As The Central District Teacher Of The Year, Luane Higuchi As The Leeward District Teacher Of The Year, Kristi Kusunoki As The Windward District Teacher Of The Year, Laurie Ann Obrien As The Hawaii District Teacher Of The Year, Jennifer Suzuki As The Maui District Teacher Of The Year, And David Mireles As The Kauai District Teacher Of The Year.

Sponsor: Justin Woodson

Urging The Department Of Health To Adopt Rules To Allow Cottage Food Operators To Legally Operate In The State Of Hawaii.

Sponsor: Stanley Chang

Relating To Invasive Species.

Sponsor: Joseph Souki

Recognizing Ai-jen Poo For Her Extraordinary Efforts To Transform Working Conditions And Set Labor Standards For Millions Of Domestic Workers In The United States, Including Hawaii.

Sponsor: Roy Takumi

Relating To Housing.

Sponsor: Breene Harimoto

Relating To Movie Theaters.

Sponsor: Karl Rhoads

Urging The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Adopt Policies Prohibiting The Installation Of Shoreline Hardening Structures Unless Certain Conditions Are Met.

Sponsor: Kaniela Ing

Relating To Hawaiian Traditional And Customary Practices.

Sponsor: Maile Shimabukuro

Relating To Local Food Production.

Sponsor: Nicole Lowen

Relating To The Hawaiian Homes Commission Act.

Sponsor: Kaiali'i Kahele

Relating To Labor.

Sponsor: Gil Keith-agaran

Relating To Homeless Shelters.

Sponsor: Ronald Kouchi

Relating To The High Technology Development Corporation.

Sponsor: Glenn Wakai

Relating To The High Technology Development Corporation.

Sponsor: Glenn Wakai

Requesting The Department Of Education To Establish A Task Force To Locate Potential, Viable Properties Along The Waianae Coast On Which To Establish A Hawaiian-language Immersion School For Students From Kindergarten To Grade 12.

Sponsor: Maile Shimabukuro

Requesting The Department Of Health To Update Hawaii Administrative Rules Regulating Underground Storage Tanks Consistent With The Environmental Protection Agency Regulations, Effective As Of October 13, 2015.

Sponsor: Laura Thielen

Urging The United States Senate To Adopt Senate Resolution 51, "recognizing The Contributions Of Federal Employees And Pledging To Oppose Efforts To Reduce Federal Workforce Pay And Benefits, Eliminate Civil Service Employment Protections, Undermine Collective Bargaining, And Increase The Use Of Non-federal Contractors For Inherently Governmental Activities".

Sponsor: Donna Kim

Requesting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Establish A Working Group To Study The Potential Transfer Of The Royal Mausoleum At Mauna ala To One Or More Appropriate Non-profit Organizations And Recommend The Terms Of The Transfer, Management, And Ongoing Maintenance Of Mauna ala.

Sponsor: Brickwood Galuteria

Relating To Naturopathic Medicine.

Sponsor: Rosalyn Baker

Celebrating Vietnam Era Patriots.

Sponsor: Bob McDermott

Requesting The State Historic Preservation Division Of The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Conduct A Survey Throughout The State Of Hawaii And Recommend Sites For Inclusion On The National Register Of Historic Places.

Sponsor: Donovan Cruz

Urging The Public Utilities Commission To Require That All Documents, Testimony, And Visual Displays Submitted To The Commission, In Connection With A Docket Include Accurate Information On The Net Or Projected Energy Generation In Addition To The Nameplate Capacity.

Sponsor: Gil Riviere

Endorsing And Adopting The Universal Periodic Review Recommendations Of The United Nations Human Rights Council As A Framework For Addressing And Assessing Hawaii's Commitment To Civil And Human Rights.

Sponsor: Karl Rhoads

Relating To Victims Of Sexual Violence.

Sponsor: Lorraine Inouye

Urging The Department Of Hawaiian Home Lands To Work In Conjunction With The Departments Of Transportation Services And Emergency Management Of The City And County Of Honolulu And The Honolulu Police Department To Analyze The Waianae Coast Emergency Access Road System And Whether These Roads Can Be Used As A Secondary Access Road To The Waianae Coast On A Permanent Basis.

Sponsor: Maile Shimabukuro

Urging The Agribusiness Development Corporation To Acquire Land For Improvements To Its Infrastructure Necessary To Achieve Its Mission.

Sponsor: Mike Gabbard

Requesting The Auditor To Assess The Social And Financial Effects Of Requiring Health Insurers To Provide Coverage For Certain Native Hawaiian Culture-based Activities.

Sponsor: Brickwood Galuteria

Requesting The State And Counties To Utilize Metric Measurements Alongside United States Customary Measurements In All Public Signage.

Sponsor: Karl Rhoads

Requesting The Auditor To Assess The Social And Financial Effects Of Requiring Health Insurers To Provide Coverage For Certain Native Hawaiian Culture-based Activities.

Sponsor: Brickwood Galuteria

Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Study To Assess The Impact Of Medical Bill Review Costs On The State's Workers' Compensation System.

Sponsor: Gil Keith-agaran

Requesting The Department Of Health To Establish And Convene A Sepsis Best Practices Group.

Sponsor: Josh Green

Requesting The United States Congress To Amend The Native Hawaiian Health Care Improvement Act To Ensure That The Act Receives Permanent Funding.

Sponsor: Brickwood Galuteria

Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Sunrise Review Of The Licensure And Regulation Of Resident Managers.

Sponsor: Brickwood Galuteria

Requesting That The Risk Management Office Of The Department Of Accounting And General Services Assess And Report To The Legislature Regarding The Feasibility Of A Three-year Parametric Disaster Insurance Pilot Program For The State Of Hawaii.

Sponsor: Mike Gabbard

Requesting The Division Of State Parks And Attorney General To Prepare Legislation For The Ahupuaa o Kahana State Park To Address The Residential Units As Part Of The Park's Interpretive Element.

Sponsor: Mike Gabbard

Declaring Hawaii To Be A Hookipa (welcoming) State And Requesting The Governor To Appoint A Hookipa Commission.

Sponsor: Karl Rhoads

Relating To Crosswalks.

Sponsor: Ty Cullen

Requesting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources' Division Of Forestry And Wildlife To Convene A Working Group Of The Invasive Species Council To Conduct A Study On The Rose-ringed Parakeet Population On Oahu.

Sponsor: Clarence Nishihara

Requesting The State And Counties To Utilize Metric Measurements Alongside United States Customary Measurements In All Public Signage.

Sponsor: Karl Rhoads

Urging The State To Abide By The Standards Adopted In The Paris Agreement On Climate Change.

Sponsor: Mike Gabbard

Relating To Criminal Trespass.

Sponsor: Joseph Souki

Urging The Contractors License Board To Reclassify Or Eliminate The Interim Specialty License.

Sponsor: Stanley Chang

Requesting The Department Of Health To Update Hawaii Administrative Rules Regulating Underground Storage Tanks Consistent With The Environmental Protection Agency Regulations, Effective As Of October 13, 2015.

Sponsor: Laura Thielen

Requests The Hawaii State Legislature Declare 'awa As The Official Beverage Of The Aloha State.

Sponsor: Maile Shimabukuro

Requesting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Establish A Working Group To Study The Potential Transfer Of The Royal Mausoleum At Mauna ala To One Or More Appropriate Non-profit Organizations And Recommend The Terms Of The Transfer, Management, And Ongoing Maintenance Of Mauna ala.

Sponsor: Brickwood Galuteria

Requesting The Board Of Private Detectives And Guards To Review The Current Laws, Regulations, Procedures, And Fees Associated With The Registration Of Security Guards.

Sponsor: Cindy Evans

Requesting The University Of Hawaii At Manoa Center For Philippine Studies To Convene A Working Group To Determine The Need For Redress For The Disproportionate Conviction And Execution Of People Of Color During The Territorial Hawaii Period.

Sponsor: William Espero

Urging The Governor, The Attorney General, The Mayors Of Each County, And Various State And County Leaders To Firmly Uphold Both The Constitutions Of The United States Of America And Hawaii To Preserve And Protect Our Civil Rights And To Ensure The Safety Of Immigrants In Our Communities.

Sponsor: Della au Belatti

Urging The Department Of Labor And Industrial Relations To Train Its Auditors To Require Satisfaction Of At Least 15 Of The 20 Factors Used For Employment Determinations When Both Parties Contemplate An Independent Contractor Relationship With One Another.

Sponsor: Joy San Buenaventura

Requesting The Insurance Commissioner To Report On Capitated Payment Models By Healthcare Insurance Plans.

Sponsor: Romy Cachola

Requesting That The Board Of Education Examine Having Computer Science Credits Count Towards High School Graduation Requirements To Encourage Computer Science Education.

Sponsor: Lauren Matsumoto

Requesting The Department Of Health To Study The Effectiveness Of Suicide Prevention Training.

Sponsor: Lynn Decoite

Urging The Governor And Leaders Of The City And County Of Honolulu To Work With The Legislature To Provide Property Tax Breaks For State Residents While Increasing Taxes For Out-of-state And Foreign Investors.

Sponsor: Beth Fukumoto Chang

Requesting The Hawaii Sister-state Committee To Evaluate And Develop Recommendations For The Initiation Of A Sister-state Relationship With The Province Of British Columbia, Canada, And To Forward Its Recommendations To The Legislature, Pursuant To Section 229-3, Hawaii Revised Statutes, For Further Action.

Sponsor: Ken Ito

Requesting The Department Of Taxation And The Counties To Issue To Each Compliant Short-term Rental Operator In The State, Written Proof Of Compliance With State And County Transient Accommodations Laws To Facilitate Full Compliance With Those Laws By Short-term Rental Operators And Platforms.

Sponsor: Matthew Lopresti

Requesting The Department Of Commerce And Consumer Affairs To Convene A Working Group To Determine The Feasibility Of Establishing Licensing Or Certification Requirements For Paralegals.

Sponsor: John Mizuno

Requesting The Department Of Education To Encourage All High School Health Academies To Develop Feral Cat Overpopulation Programs That Would Provide Students With Real-world Learning Experiences To Better Prepare Them To Transition Out Of The High-school Academic Experience.

Sponsor: John Mizuno

Encouraging The Department Of Education, Department Of Health, Department Of Human Services, Department Of The Attorney General, And Judiciary To Incorporate Research And Strategies Regarding Adverse Childhood Experiences Into Their Work With Children Suffering From Trauma.

Sponsor: Linda Ichiyama

Urging The Department Of Labor And Industrial Relations To Prepare A Checklist For Employers Wishing To Offer A High Deductible Health Plan For Use With A Health Savings Account To Facilitate The Submission And Approval Process For Employers Seeking Such Packages.

Sponsor: Angus McKelvey

Urging The Department Of Health To Adopt And Implement Administrative Rules To Update Standards Of Vaccinations For Children.

Sponsor: Della au Belatti

Urging The Department Of Labor And Industrial Relations To Train Its Auditors To Require Satisfaction Of At Least 15 Of The 20 Factors Used For Employment Determinations When Both Parties Contemplate An Independent Contractor Relationship With One Another.

Sponsor: Joy San Buenaventura

Requesting A Sunrise Analysis Of The Regulation Of Dental Assistants.

Sponsor: Angus McKelvey

Urging The Congress Of The United States To Call A Convention For Proposing Amendments Pursuant To Article V Of The United States Constitution Limited To Proposing Amendments That Impose Fiscal Restraints On The Federal Government, Limit The Power And Jurisdiction Of The Federal Government, And Limit The Terms Of Office For Its Officials And For Members Of Congress.

Sponsor: Sam Kong

Urging The Board Of Education To Restrict Any Person From Applying For The Position Of Superintendent Of Education If That Person Was A Member Of The Board Of Education When The Search And Hiring Process Was Developed Or Initiated.

Sponsor: Takashi Ohno

Requesting The Department Of Taxation And The Counties To Issue To Each Compliant Short-term Rental Operator In The State, Written Proof Of Compliance With State And County Transient Accommodations Laws To Facilitate Full Compliance With Those Laws By Short-term Rental Operators And Platforms.

Sponsor: Matthew Lopresti

Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Sunrise Review Of The Licensure And Regulation Of Resident Managers.

Sponsor: Scott Saiki

Urging The Department Of Health To Adopt Rules For Underground Storage Tanks And Tank Systems That Conform With Recent Revisions To Federal Regulations And Include Additional Requirements For Certain Field-constructed Underground Storage Tanks.

Sponsor: Aaron Johanson

Recognizing The Public Health Crisis In Regards To Pornography.

Sponsor: Andria Tupola

Requesting The Counties To Revise Their Practices To Alleviate The Effects Of Audible Reverse Warning Systems, Or Back-up Beepers, On Refuse Collection Vehicles.

Sponsor: Scott Saiki

Urging The Board Of Regents Of The University Of Hawaii To Create A Center For Women In Technology.

Sponsor: Lauren Matsumoto

Urging The Department Of Health To Adopt Rules For Underground Storage Tanks And Tank Systems That Conform With Recent Revisions To Federal Regulations And Include Additional Requirements For Certain Field-constructed Underground Storage Tanks.

Sponsor: Aaron Johanson

Requesting The Counties To Revise Their Practices To Alleviate The Effects Of Audible Reverse Warning Systems, Or Back-up Beepers, On Refuse Collection Vehicles.

Sponsor: Scott Saiki

Requesting The Governor To Negotiate Land Exchanges For The Purpose Of Acquiring Private Lands Suitable For Long-term Diversified Agriculture Production In Exchange For State Lands To Be Acquired For Affordable, Workforce, And Other Housing For Hawaii Residents.

Sponsor: Ryan Yamane

Requesting The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism To Convene A Working Group To Assess How Hawaii's Job Market Is Affected By And Can Adapt To Automation And Globalization.

Sponsor: Kaniela Ing

Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Comprehensive Management Audit Of The Public Utilities Commission.

Sponsor: Angus McKelvey

Requesting The Department Of Taxation To Upgrade And Modernize Its Communication System.

Sponsor: Cynthia Thielen

Relating To Agriculture.

Sponsor: Lynn Decoite

Requesting The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism To Convene A Working Group To Assess How Hawaii's Job Market Is Affected By And Can Adapt To Automation And Globalization.

Sponsor: Kaniela Ing

Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Feasibility Study For The Creation Of A Structural Licensing Board.

Sponsor: Takashi Ohno

Requesting That The University Of Hawaii Provide Information To The Legislature On Possible Techniques To Eliminate Mosquitos From Hawaii.

Sponsor: Jarrett Keohokalole

Requesting The Legislative Reference Bureau To Conduct A Study Regarding State Statutes That May Be Enhanced Or Strengthened To Protect Waters In The State If The Federal Clean Water Rule Is Revised To Be Less Stringent Or Is Rescinded.

Sponsor: Cynthia Thielen

Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Feasibility Study For The Creation Of A Structural Licensing Board.

Sponsor: Takashi Ohno

Relating To Material Witness Orders.

Sponsor: Joseph Souki

Requesting The Department Of Transportation To Conduct A Study On The Need For And Feasibility Of A Ferry Service Between Aloha Tower Marketplace And Sand Island State Recreation Area.

Sponsor: Scott Saiki

Urging The Hawaii Congressional Delegation To Propose And Support Resolutions Offering Amendments To The United States Constitution To Clarify That Corporations Are Not Human Beings With Constitutional Rights And That Governments May Limit Corporate Political Expenditures.

Sponsor: Calvin Say

Requesting The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism To Conduct A Study Of The Impact Of The Tourism And Recreation Industry Within The State Of Hawaii.

Sponsor: Nicole Lowen

Endorsing And Adopting, And Urging The Several Counties To Endorse And Use, The United Nations Seventeen Sustainable Development Goals As Components Of A Framework For Addressing And Assessing Hawaii's Efforts Toward Social Justice And Sustainability.

Sponsor: Chris Lee

Requesting The Department Of Transportation To Conduct A Study On The Need For And Feasibility Of A Ferry Service Between Aloha Tower Marketplace And Sand Island State Recreation Area.

Sponsor: Scott Saiki

Requesting The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism To Conduct A Study Of The Impact Of The Tourism And Recreation Industry Within The State Of Hawaii.

Sponsor: Nicole Lowen

Endorsing And Adopting, And Urging The Several Counties To Endorse And Use, The United Nations Seventeen Sustainable Development Goals As Components Of A Framework For Addressing And Assessing Hawaii's Efforts Toward Social Justice And Sustainability.

Sponsor: Chris Lee

Requesting The Department Of Agriculture To Convene A Task Force To Document And Collect Data Identifying Economic, Environmental, And Regulatory Consequences Of Crop Degradation Caused By Invasive And Endangered Species In Hawaii.

Sponsor: Richard Creagan

Requesting The Department Of Transportation To Perform A Feasibility Study On The Installation Of A Traffic Light At The Intersection Of Omaopio Road And Kula Highway As A Means To Improve Public Safety.

Sponsor: Kyle Yamashita

Congratulating The Winners Of The Hawaii Venture Capital Association's 17th Annual Awards.

Sponsor: Jarrett Keohokalole

Relating To Foreclosures.

Sponsor: Calvin Say

Relating To Criminal Defendants' Fitness To Proceed.

Sponsor: Della au Belatti

Relating To Unfunded Liabilities.

Sponsor: Romy Cachola

Relating To New Market Tax Credits.

Sponsor: Glenn Wakai

Relating To Firearms.

Sponsor: Clarence Nishihara

Relating To Agricultural Land.

Sponsor: Laura Thielen

Relating To Research Activities.

Sponsor: Mark Nakashima

Relating To Land Use.

Sponsor: Donovan Cruz

Relating To Courts.

Sponsor: Maile Shimabukuro

Relating To The Environment.

Sponsor: Chris Lee

Relating To The Statewide Traffic Code.

Sponsor: William Espero

Relating To Boards And Commissions.

Sponsor: Les Ihara

Relating To Elections.

Sponsor: Scott Saiki

Relating To Taxation.

Sponsor: Marcus Oshiro

Relating To Annulment, Divorce, And Separation.

Sponsor: Joy San Buenaventura

Relating To The Judiciary.

Sponsor: Jarrett Keohokalole

Relating To The Hawaii Hurricane Relief Fund Comprehensive Loss Reduction Plan.

Sponsor: Clarence Nishihara

Relating To Mortgage Servicers.

Sponsor: Breene Harimoto

Relating To Public Accountancy.

Sponsor: Isaac Choy

Relating To Conformity Of The Income Tax Law To The Federal Internal Revenue Code.

Sponsor: Sylvia Luke

Relating To Elections.

Sponsor: Stanley Chang

Relating To Public Safety.

Sponsor: Gil Keith-agaran

Relating To Voting.

Sponsor: Karl Rhoads

Relating To Fire Sprinklers.

Sponsor: Tom Brower

Relating To Forensic Identification.

Sponsor: Gil Keith-agaran

Relating To The High Technology Development Corporation.

Sponsor: Jarrett Keohokalole

Relating To Elections.

Sponsor: Gil Keith-agaran

Relating To Videoconferencing.

Sponsor: Russell Ruderman

Relating To Addressing The Health Unfunded Liability.

Sponsor: Romy Cachola

Relating To Firearms.

Sponsor: Clarence Nishihara

Relating To Collective Bargaining.

Sponsor: Kaniela Ing

Relating To Agriculture.

Sponsor: Richard Creagan

Relating To Highway Safety.

Sponsor: Lorraine Inouye

Relating To Bonds.

Sponsor: Jill Tokuda

Relating To Condominiums.

Sponsor: Karl Rhoads

Relating To Private Property.

Sponsor: Joy San Buenaventura

Requesting The Director Of Health To Create A Statewide Rare Disease Advisory Board.

Sponsor: Josh Green

Asserting The State Of Hawaii's Commitment To Diversity, Inclusiveness, Justice, Equality, Compassion, And Democratic Values In Response To The 2016 Presidential Election Through The Spirit Of Aloha.

Sponsor: Stanley Chang

Relating To Aquatic Life.

Sponsor: Kaniela Ing

Relating To Real Estate Investment Trusts.

Sponsor: Beth Fukumoto Chang

Relating To Penalties For Violations On Certain State Lands.

Sponsor: Ronald Kouchi

Relating To Procurement.

Sponsor: Daniel Holt

Relating To Taxation.

Sponsor: Maile Shimabukuro

Relating To Intimate Partner Violence.

Sponsor: Rosalyn Baker

Relating To Elections.

Sponsor: Karl Rhoads

Relating To Examinations Of Fitness To Proceed.

Sponsor: Rosalyn Baker

Relating To The Uniform Employee And Student Online Privacy Protection Act.

Sponsor: Matthew Lopresti

Relating To Naturopathic Physicians.

Sponsor: Russell Ruderman

Relating To Industrial Hemp.

Sponsor: Cedric Gates

Relating To Procurement.

Sponsor: Della au Belatti

Making An Appropriation For Emergency Medical Services.

Sponsor: Ronald Kouchi

Relating To The University Of Hawaii.

Sponsor: Kaiali'i Kahele

Relating To Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles.

Sponsor: Henry Aquino

Relating To Taxation.

Sponsor: Aaron Johanson

Relating To Parking For Disabled Persons.

Sponsor: Ronald Kouchi

Relating To Motor Vehicle Rental Industry.

Sponsor: Lorraine Inouye

Relating To Aeronautics.

Sponsor: Angus McKelvey

Relating To Nursing.

Sponsor: Rosalyn Baker

Relating To Civil Service Exemption For The Medical Marijuana Dispensary Program.

Sponsor: Ronald Kouchi

Relating To Exemption For Agricultural Buildings And Structures.

Sponsor: Ronald Kouchi

Relating To Criminal Prosecution Under Campaign Finance Law.

Sponsor: Ronald Kouchi

Requesting The Governor To Coordinate With Various State Agencies To Create A Plan To Name A School, Building, Road, Park, Or Other Property Under State Control After President Barack H. Obama.

Sponsor: William Espero

Relating To Research And Technology Grants.

Sponsor: Donovan Cruz

Relating To The Puna District Agricultural Park.

Sponsor: Russell Ruderman

Relating To Emergency Medical Services.

Sponsor: Ronald Kouchi

Relating To Energy.

Sponsor: Michelle Kidani

Relating To Wheeling.

Sponsor: Cindy Evans

Relating To Income Withholding For Child Support.

Sponsor: Joseph Souki

Requesting The Hawaii State Foundation On Culture And The Arts To Establish The Hawaii Commission On The History And Culture Of People Of African Descent.

Sponsor: William Espero

Requesting The Director Of Health To Create A Statewide Rare Disease Advisory Board.

Sponsor: Josh Green

Relating To Election Documents.

Sponsor: Ronald Kouchi

Relating To Water Conservation.

Sponsor: Karl Rhoads

Relating To Health Insurance.

Sponsor: Rosalyn Baker

Relating To Income Tax Rates.

Sponsor: Beth Fukumoto Chang

Relating To The Community Court Outreach Project.

Sponsor: Gregg Takayama

Relating To Campaign Finance.

Sponsor: Gil Keith-agaran

Relating To Treasurers Of Candidate And Noncandidate Committees.

Sponsor: Ronald Kouchi

Relating To Electioneering Communications.

Sponsor: Ronald Kouchi

Relating To The Mortgage Interest Deduction.

Sponsor: Tom Brower

Relating To Services Performed By Civil Service Employees.

Sponsor: Ronald Kouchi

Relating To Bottomfish.

Sponsor: Joseph Souki

Relating To Elections.

Sponsor: Gil Keith-agaran

Relating To Labor.

Sponsor: Karl Rhoads

Relating To Carbon Forestry Certification.

Sponsor: Chris Lee

Proposing An Amendment To Article Ii, Section 1, Of The Hawaii State Constitution To Change The Age Qualification For Voting In State Or Local Elections.

Sponsor: Les Ihara

Relating To Gray Water.

Sponsor: Kalani English

Relating To Organizational Reports Of Noncandidate Committees.

Sponsor: Ronald Kouchi