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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Parking For Disabled Persons. [HB-2141]
Requires the DOH to convene a working group to examine increasing the number of accessible parking stalls based on various cost versus need factors. Requires DOH to report to the legislature prior to the 2021 regular session. Takes effect on 12/31/2059. (HD1)
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Relating To Hydrofluorocarbon Refrigerants. [SB-2760]
Preserves preexisting federal regulations on the use of hydrofluorocarbons in state law by phasing out those compounds in favor of alternatives with lower global warming potential. Establishes a preference in state procurement for products that do not contain hydrofluorocarbons. Directs the Department of Health and the State Energy Office to study how to increase the use of refrigerants with low global warming potential, reduce the use of hydrofluorocarbons, and recommend how to fund, structure, and prioritize a state program that supports the elimination
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Water Pollution. [SB-2621]
Adds the chemicals homosalate, octocrylene, and octisalate to the sale and distribution sunscreen ban beginning on 1/1/2021. Allows the Department of Health to adopt rules to add additional harmful chemicals to the sale and distribution ban. Requires and appropriates funds for the University of Hawaii to conduct a study to examine the concurrent effects of certain sunscreen products on the decline of the State's coral reefs. (SD1)
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Pueo Research. [SB-2755]
Appropriates funds to the Department of Land and Natural Resources to collaborate with the University of Hawaii College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources on a state-wide species assessment of pueo populations. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Homelessness. [HB-2112]
Requires the office of the lieutenant governor to convene a working group to examine the feasibility of establishing and implementing a kauhale pilot program based on specified criteria to provide shelter and other services to homeless individuals in the State and to submit a report of the working group's findings and recommendations, including any proposed legislation, to the legislature prior to the regular session of 2021. Takes effect on December 31, 2059. (HD1)
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To The Mental Health And Substance Abuse Special Fund. [SB-2506]
Authorizes the mental health and substance abuse special fund to be used for certain capital improvements. Requires the Department of Health to identify, among other things, capital improvement projects that should be made with moneys from the mental health and substance abuse special fund to improve the continuum of care for behavioral health and submit a report to the Legislature. Repeals on 6/30/2025. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Child Support. [HB-2061]
Requires the AG and DHS to convene a study group to examine the impacts, costs, and impediments of allowing child support payments to pass through to TANF recipients and submit a report to the legislature prior to the 2022 Regular Session. (SD2)
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Collective Mediation By Physicians. [HB-2105]
Requires the department of the attorney general to conduct a feasibility study on whether the legislature may authorize competing physicians to engage in collective mediation with health benefit plans. Takes effect on 7/1/2050. (HD1)
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Collective Mediation By Physicians. [HB-2105]
Requires the department of the attorney general to conduct a feasibility study on whether the legislature may authorize competing physicians to engage in collective mediation with health benefit plans. Takes effect on 7/1/2050. (HD1)
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction. [HB-1863]
Requires the Hawaii State Energy Office to conduct a study to provide recommendations for a comprehensive approach to the development of electric vehicle infrastructure. Appropriates moneys. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Jurors. [HB-1614]
Requires the judiciary to study and report to the legislature on the jury service exemptions in Hawaii and other states, including jury service exemptions for medical professionals, such as psychologists, with active patients. Effective July 1, 2050. (HD1)
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Arizona Fifty-fourth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2020)
Graduation; delinquent juveniles; incorrigible children [SB-1076]
Graduation; delinquent juveniles; incorrigible children
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Medical Education. [HB-1089]
Directs the DOH to perform a study to develop a pilot program to provide state-provided financial support to individuals pursuing a doctor of medicine degree in exchange for a commitment to practice medicine in Hawaii after they graduate. (HB1089 HD1)
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To State Parks. [SB-1414]
Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources State Parks Division to conduct a feasibility study of employing residential caretakers at high-use trails to assist hikers and reduce the need for hiker rescues. Takes effect 12/31/2050. (SD1)
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Retirement Savings. [HB-1189]
Requires the Legislative Reference Bureau to conduct a study on establishing a plan to implement the Hawaii Retirement Savings Program and to submit a report prior to the 2020 Regular Session to the Legislature on its findings, recommendations, and proposed legislation. Appropriates funds. (HB1189 HD1)
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Health. [HB-1464]
Requires the Insurance Commissioner to perform a study on capitated payment rates in Hawaii that compares the payment model in Hawaii with the payment models in other states. Appropriates funds for the study. (HB1464 HD2)
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Civil Rights. [SB-1042]
Requires the Legislative Reference Bureau to submit by 3/1/2019, a report studying how other jurisdictions oversee Title IX enforcement. (SD1)
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Pueo Research. [SB-262]
Appropriates funds for the Department of Land and Natural Resources to conduct, in collaboration with the University of Hawaii College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources, a statewide breeding ecology study and foraging ecology study on the pueo.
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Unfunded Liabilities. [HB-1462]
Requires the State Auditor to study the feasibility of providing health benefits to state and county employees using a self-insured model. Appropriates funds. Establishes the Rate Stabilization Reserve Fund. Caps employer contributions to the Other Post-Employment Benefits Trust Fund. Provides for the use of a portion of TAT revenues to supplement deficient county public employer contribution amounts. (HB1462 HD1)
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To The Community-based Economic Development Advisory Council. [HB-1511]
Requires the Community-Based Economic Development Advisory Council to retain and oversee professional research and analysis services for the evaluation of the means for or barriers to private for-profit start-up agricultural businesses to acquire funds for agriculture infrastructure projects. (HB1511 HD2)