Rep. Garner Shimizu
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Relating To Sex-specific Student Athletic Teams. [HB-207]
[Education ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Human Rights ]
Creates the requirement of school sports to designate sex-specific teams for the purpose of gender equality.
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Relating To General Excise Tax Exemption. [HB-311]
[Healthcare ]
[Taxes ]
Establishes general excise tax exemptions for various medical services, including dental services.
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Relating To The Individual Housing Account Program. [HB-286]
[Housing ]
[Taxes ]
For taxable years, beginning 1/1/2026, increases the maximum annual deduction for contributions to, and maximum account levels for, individual housing accounts. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (SD1)
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Relating To Housing. [HB-284]
[Housing ]
[Construction ]
[Real Estate ]
Requires counties to grant building permits within sixty days if the application is stamped and certified by a licensed engineer and architect and other certain conditions are met.
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Relating To Department Of Hawaiian Homelands Leases. [HB-294]
[Housing ]
[Real Estate ]
[Native American Affairs ]
Requires leases used in the conveyance of available lands as defined by section 203 of the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, as amended, to conform to the requirements for securitization by federally insured lending programs.
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Relating To Transportation. [HB-292]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Crime ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Categorizes electric bicycles into three classes based on speed and operation. Requires electric bicycle manufacturers and distributors to apply a label to each electric bicycle. Authorizes county police to confiscate bicycles for certain offenses. Increases penalty fee paid upon redemption. Imposes a requirement that counties inform individuals of the applicable traffic code, safety information, and penalties for violations at the time of registering a bicycle.
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Relating To Insurance. [HB-285]
[Insurance ]
[Property Tax ]
[Taxes ]
Establishes tax credits for insurers providing full property coverage to owners and associations of condominiums in the amount equal to twenty per cent of the insurance premium. Provides additional ten per cent tax credits to insurers incorporated in the State.
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Relating To Office Of Legislative Analyst. [HB-296]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Finance ]
[Funding ]
Requires the office of legislative analyst to produce fiscal notes on all fiscal bills. Prohibits a committee from making a decision on a fiscal bill without a fiscal note. Mandates that fiscal notes be made available to the public. Appropriates funds.
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Relating To School Bus Services. [HB-288]
[Education ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Children and Youth ]
Authorizes the Department of Education to use alternative vehicles for student transportation under certain conditions. Allows the Department of Education to institute a staggered school hours program in public schools. Appropriates funds for the purchase of alternative vehicles and individuals to obtain CDL licensure. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Proposing An Amendment To Article Iii, Section 4, Of The Constitution Of The State Of Hawaii To Establish Term Limits For Legislators. [HB-298]
[Elections ]
[Ethics ]
Proposes a constitutional amendment to limit the terms of members of the legislature to a maximum of twelve years in the house of representatives or senate, or both, for terms beginning on or after the general election of 2026.