Relating To The Hawaiian Language. [SB-701]
Directs OHA to convene a task force to determine appropriate sources for authenticating and verifying appropriate Hawaiian language usage and syntax in public documents, letterhead, emblems, and symbols and establish a process for review. Requires OHA to report to the 2020 Legislature. (SB701 HD1)
SB-701: Relating To The Hawaiian Language.
Sponsored by: Sen. Jarrett Keohokalole
Carried Over To 2020 Regular Session. on 12/01/2019
Relating To Deferred Maintenance. [HB-1164]
Establishes a deferred maintenance task force within the Office of the Governor to create a standardized and uniform approach to address deferred maintenance projects in the State. Makes an appropriation for the task force. (HB1164 HD1)
HB-1164: Relating To Deferred Maintenance.
Sponsored by: Rep. Nadine Nakamura
Carried Over To 2020 Regular Session. on 12/01/2019
Relating To Schools. [SB-1392]
Establishes a task force to review the school impact fees law, the enforcement of the law, and recommend any necessary amendments. Appropriates funds for the administrative and operating expenses of the task force.
SB-1392: Relating To Schools.
Sponsored by: Sen. Donna Kim
Carried Over To 2020 Regular Session. on 12/01/2019
Relating To Makua Valley. [SB-1435]
Establishes a Makua Valley Task Force to prepare for the transition of the Makua Military Reservation from the United States Army upon the expiration of the Army's lease for the land.
SB-1435: Relating To Makua Valley.
Sponsored by: Sen. Maile Shimabukuro
Carried Over To 2020 Regular Session. on 12/01/2019
Relating To Coastal Erosion Proactive Adaptation Plan. [SB-828]
Establishes a Coastal Erosion Proactive Adaptation Plan Task Force, to be assisted by an Advisory Group, to develop a Coastal Erosion Proactive Adaptation Plan for streamlined and proactive shoreline permitting procedures that better mitigate impacts to Hawaii's coastal zone and lower the costs to public and private permit applicants. Appropriates funds to support the task force and establish one full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) position in the Office of Planning to administer the coastal erosion proactive adaptation plan task force. (SD1)
SB-828: Relating To Coastal Erosion Proactive Adaptation Plan.
Sponsored by: Sen. Stanley Chang
Carried Over To 2020 Regular Session. on 12/01/2019
Relating To Health. [SB-881]
Authorizes the director of finance to issue general obligation bonds for the department of health to develop a secure inpatient psychiatric facility at Hawaii state hospital to serve the mentally ill who need stricter security and inmates and detainees who need a higher level of mental health care. Requires the department of health to establish a task force to study the needs of the populations to be served by the psychiatric facility and develop a coordinated interagency action plan to implement services at the new inpatient psychiatric facility.
SB-881: Relating To Health.
Sponsored by: Sen. Stanley Chang
Carried Over To 2020 Regular Session. on 12/01/2019
Relating To Health. [HB-582]
Establishes and amends provisions relating to the care of the elderly and disabled in state-licensed care facilities. Requires adult day care centers to be licensed or certified by the department of health. Expands the department of health's unannounced inspection authority to include adult day care centers and annual inspections. Establishes a task force within the department of health to examine issues related to caregiver facility compensation and late fees. Clarifies that the amendments made to sections 321-15.6(a) and 321-15.62(a), Hawaii Revised
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HB-582: Relating To Health.
Sponsored by: Sen. Joy San Buenaventura
Received Notice Of Discharge Of All House Conferees (hse. Com. No. 363). on 06/22/2020
Relating To Health. [SB-242]
Establishes a task force to review policy issues and opportunities relating to the navigation, access, and coverage of medicaid services by individuals with autism or fetal alcohol spectrum disorder and make a recommendation on whether a waiver or other approval from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is necessary to ensure accessibility of certain services for individuals with autism or fetal alcohol spectrum disorder. (CD1)
SB-242: Relating To Health.
Sponsored by: Sen. Breene Harimoto
Received Notice Of Discharge Of All House Conferees (hse. Com. No. 363). on 06/22/2020
Relating To Education. [HB-318]
Requires the Department of Education to convene a Staggered School Start Times Task Force to study and evaluate the issues and implications of instituting a staggered school start times program, including effects on school bus schedules. Requires a report to the Legislature. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
HB-318: Relating To Education.
Sponsored by: Rep. Roy Takumi
Received Notice Of Discharge Of All House Conferees (hse. Com. No. 363). on 06/22/2020
Relating To Makua Valley. [HB-1236]
Establishes a Makua Valley Task Force to prepare for the transition of the Makua Military Reservation from the United States Army upon the expiration of the Army's lease for the land.
Sponsored by: Rep. Daynette Morikawa
Carried Over To 2020 Regular Session. on 12/01/2019
Relating To Health. [HB-141]
Requires public schools, private schools, and public charter schools to have an employee trained to administer seizure disorder rescue medication. Exempts schools that do not have a student with a seizure disorder. Requires a seizure action plan for every diagnosed student and distribution of the plan to employees charged with supervising the student. Requires all principals, guidance counselors, and teachers to perform self-review of seizure disorder materials annually. Makes an appropriation. Effective July 1, 2030. (SD1)
HB-141: Relating To Health.
Sponsored by: Rep. John Mizuno
Report Adopted; Passed Second Reading, As Amended (sd 1) And Referred To Wam. on 05/12/2020
Relating To Homeless Individuals With Severe Mental Illness. [SB-1051]
Requires DHS to establish a task force on the implementation requirements for a pilot program to provide shelter and mental health treatment to certain homeless individuals. Exempts task force from certain provisions of HRS 92 for a limited time. Appropriates funds. (SB1051 HD2)
SB-1051: Relating To Homeless Individuals With Severe Mental Illness.
Sponsored by: Sen. Jarrett Keohokalole
Carried Over To 2020 Regular Session. on 12/01/2019
Relating To Nurse Aides. [HB-222]
Establishes a task force within the Department of Human Services to study and develop solutions for the issue of nurse aide recertification inequity.
HB-222: Relating To Nurse Aides.
Sponsored by: Sen. Joy San Buenaventura
Carried Over To 2020 Regular Session. on 12/01/2019
Relating To Deferred Maintenance. [SB-1079]
Establishes the Asset Management Task Force within the Office of the Governor to develop a standardized schedule for repairs and replacement of state-owned facilities and to submit to the Legislature a preliminary report by October 31, 2020, and a final report by October 31, 2021. Appropriates funds for the task force to develop the plans. (SB1079 HD1)
SB-1079: Relating To Deferred Maintenance.
Sponsored by: Sen. Ronald Kouchi
Carried Over To 2020 Regular Session. on 12/01/2019
Relating To Criminal Defense. [SB-2]
Establishes a post-conviction relief task force to review and propose potential updates to Hawaii's laws and court rules regarding post-conviction relief. (SB2 HD1)
SB-2: Relating To Criminal Defense.
Sponsored by: Sen. Stanley Chang
Received Notice Of Discharge Of All House Conferees (hse. Com. No. 363). on 06/22/2020
Relating To Health. [HB-42]
Establishes a task force in the Department of Health's Behavioral Health Services Administration to study access and service gap issues in providing essential services to the State's intellectually and developmentally disabled individuals. (HB42 HD1)
HB-42: Relating To Health.
Sponsored by: Rep. John Mizuno
Carried Over To 2020 Regular Session. on 12/01/2019
Relating To Taxation. [HB-844]
Establishes a task force in the Department of Taxation to discuss the need to rebalance and repurpose the tax programs created by the general excise tax, income tax, and property tax laws. (HB844 HD1)
HB-844: Relating To Taxation.
Sponsored by: Rep. Della au Belatti
Carried Over To 2020 Regular Session. on 12/01/2019
Relating To Child Welfare Services. [HB-383]
Establishes or merges with an existing task force a Child Welfare Services Task Force to review the Child Welfare Services Branch and examine best practices that will help to improve child care safety through the Branch. (HB383 HD1)
HB-383: Relating To Child Welfare Services.
Sponsored by: Rep. Daynette Morikawa
Carried Over To 2020 Regular Session. on 12/01/2019
Relating To Health. [HB-666]
Establishes a comprehensive healthcare task force to study and report on specified major issues relating to healthcare. Appropriates funds for the purposes of the task force. (HB666 HD2)
HB-666: Relating To Health.
Sponsored by: Rep. Nadine Nakamura
Carried Over To 2020 Regular Session. on 12/01/2019