Relating To Leaf Blowers. [SB-2159]
[Environmental ]
[Waste Management / Recycling ]
[Public Health ]
Clarifies that the residential zone restriction on the use of leaf blowers at certain hours includes residential districts, apartment districts, and business mixed use districts. Removes the exemption on leaf blower restrictions for government agencies except in cases of emergency. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)
SB-2159: Relating To Leaf Blowers.
Sponsored by: Sen. Karl Rhoads
Passed Second Reading As Amended In Hd 1 And Referred To The Committee(s) On Jha With None Voting Aye With Reservations; None Voting No (0) And Representative(s) Mcdermott Excused (1). on 03/22/2022
Relating To Environmental Impact Statements. [SB-2062]
[Agriculture ]
[Environmental ]
[Energy ]
[Food ]
Exempts the proposed drilling, construction, or use of a well on lands leased from the Department of Agriculture from the requirements of the environmental impact statements law, provided that the land is being used to support agriculture and food production.
SB-2062: Relating To Environmental Impact Statements.
Sponsored by: Sen. Gil Keith-agaran
Reported From Aen/wtl (stand. Com. Rep. No. 2387) With Recommendation Of Passage On Second Reading And Referral To Jdc. on 02/16/2022
Relating To Midwives. [SB-893]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Children and Youth ]
Amends various provisions related to the licensure of midwives. Allows direct-entry midwives to practice midwifery under certain conditions.
SB-893: Relating To Midwives.
Sponsored by: Sen. Stanley Chang
Carried Over To 2022 Regular Session. on 12/10/2021
Relating To Housing. [SB-1120]
[Housing ]
[Construction ]
[Community Development ]
[Education ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Native American Affairs ]
Exempts any housing development for the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands from school impact fee requirements.
SB-1120: Relating To Housing.
Sponsored by: Sen. Ronald Kouchi
Carried Over To 2022 Regular Session. on 12/10/2021
Relating To Housing. [SB-880]
[Housing ]
[Education ]
[Community Development ]
Exempts any housing development for the department of Hawaiian home lands from the school impact fee requirement.
SB-880: Relating To Housing.
Sponsored by: Sen. Jarrett Keohokalole
The Committee(s) On Hwn/wtl Deleted The Measure From The Public Hearing Scheduled On 02-15-22 1:00pm; Cr 016 & Videoconference. on 02/09/2022