Relating To Agricultural Commodities. [SB-3336]
Authorizes the Department of Agriculture to establish agricultural commodity commissions for agricultural commodities produced in the State.
SB-3336: Relating To Agricultural Commodities.
Sponsored by: Sen. Donovan Cruz
Referred To Aen, Wam. on 01/28/2022
Relating To Environmental Impact Statements. [HB-2320]
Requires the office of planning and sustainable development to adopt rules that require (1) at least three public hearings for each draft environmental impact statement; and (2) the location of each public hearing to be held within a reasonable distance of the proposed action that triggers the requirement for the environmental impact statement, as applicable.
HB-2320: Relating To Environmental Impact Statements.
Sponsored by: Rep. Cedric Gates
Referred To Eep, Cpc, Jha, Referral Sheet 3 on 01/28/2022
Relating To The Department Of Land And Natural Resources. [SB-3179]
Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources' Division of Forestry and Wildlife to adopt rules and issue funds to licensed hunters at a per unit rate for feral axis deer herd management. (CD1)
SB-3179: Relating To The Department Of Land And Natural Resources.
Sponsored by: Sen. Lynn Decoite
Notice Of Intent To Veto (gov. Msg. No. 1216) on 06/27/2022
Relating To Persons Working With Children. [HB-1933]
Establishes rules of ethics applicable to persons who are contracted, subcontracted, assigned, delegated, ordered, appointed, or in any other act allowed by a state agency to work with children and establish additional procedures for persons, including fees, candor and fairness before a tribunal, standards of proof, and a process for filing complaints. Specifies that the contracts of any person who violates the rules of ethics are voidable on behalf of the State. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD2)
HB-1933: Relating To Persons Working With Children.
Sponsored by: Rep. Ryan Yamane
The Committee(s) On Jha Recommend(s) That The Measure Be Deferred. on 03/01/2022
Relating To Community Health Workers. [SB-2882]
Establishes the Community Health Worker Certification Program within the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs. Establishes the Community Health Worker Certification Special Subaccount of the Compliance Resolution Fund. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD2)
SB-2882: Relating To Community Health Workers.
Sponsored by: Sen. Lynn Decoite
The Committee(s) On Hhh Recommend(s) That The Measure Be Deferred. on 03/15/2022
Relating To Economic Development. [SB-2888]
Establishes the Access to Local Food Act to allow cottage food operations to sell cottage food products, under certain conditions, upon receiving a permit from the Department of Health. Effective 1/1/2023. (SD2)
SB-2888: Relating To Economic Development.
Sponsored by: Sen. Lynn Decoite
Re-referred To Ecd, Cpc, Fin, Referral Sheet 27 on 03/14/2022
Relating To Noise Pollution. [HB-1545]
Requires the department of health to adopt rules for the control, prevention, and abatement of noise pollution emitted by vehicles in the State. Prohibits the use, ownership, and sale of excessively loud vehicles. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)
HB-1545: Relating To Noise Pollution.
Sponsored by: Rep. Gregg Takayama
The Committee(s) On Cpc Recommend(s) That The Measure Be Deferred. on 02/23/2022
Relating To Nurses. [SB-559]
Prohibits a hospital from assigning unlicensed assistive personnel to perform nursing care tasks, functions, and activities that would otherwise fall under the scope of practice of a registered nurse or permitting a registered nurse to delegate certain tasks, functions, and activities to unlicensed assistive personnel. Prohibits registered nurses from being assigned to a nursing unit or critical care area unless registered nurses receive orientation and demonstrate individual competency. Requires the department of health to adopt rules that establish
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SB-559: Relating To Nurses.
Sponsored by: Sen. Les Ihara
Carried Over To 2022 Regular Session. on 12/10/2021
Relating To Health. [SB-59]
Requires operators of adult residential care homes, assisted living facilities, long-term care facilities, nursing homes, and community care facilities to establish and implement infectious disease control and prevention training and other related protocols. Requires the Department of Health to ensure compliance with infectious disease control and prevention training programs prior to the issuance or renewal of a license. Authorizes the Department of Health to conduct random audits to determine compliance with infectious disease control and prevention
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SB-59: Relating To Health.
Sponsored by: Sen. Les Ihara
Carried Over To 2022 Regular Session. on 12/10/2021
Relating To Nurses. [HB-807]
Prohibits a hospital from assigning unlicensed assistive personnel to perform nursing care tasks, functions, and activities that would otherwise fall under the scope of practice of a registered nurse or permitting a registered nurse to delegate certain tasks, functions, and activities to unlicensed assistive personnel. Prohibits registered nurses from being assigned to a nursing unit or critical care area unless registered nurses receive orientation and demonstrate individual competency. Requires the department of health to adopt rules that establish
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HB-807: Relating To Nurses.
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Quinlan
Carried Over To 2022 Regular Session. on 12/10/2021