Rep. Gene Ward
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Health. [HB-662]
[Disabilities ]
[Healthcare ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Public Health ]
[Human Services ]
Designates the month of October as "Disability Awareness Month: Employment, Enrichment, and Inclusion" to annually recognize the immense contributions and achievements of persons with disabilities in the State.
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Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Seventeenth Representative District. [HB-1571]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Community Development ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects for the benefit of the 17th Representative District.
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Human Services. [HB-660]
[Human Services ]
[Healthcare ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Authorizes the Department of Human Services and the Department of Health to contract the services of or employ dedicated capture managers responsible for securing grants and other funding opportunities for each department. Appropriates funds. (HB660 HD1)
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Public Safety. [HB-670]
[Public Safety ]
[Crime ]
[Community Development ]
[Education ]
[Funding ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Establishes a two-year pilot program on the island of Oahu to reduce recidivism through intervention, prevention, cultural support, and education initiatives. Appropriates funds. (HB670 HD1)
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Residency Programs For Hawaii Medical School Graduates. [HB-609]
[Healthcare ]
[Education ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Appropriates moneys to the graduate medical education program for physician residency programs in Hawaii; provided that the funds are matched dollar-for-dollar by private sector medical hospitals and institutions.
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Elections. [HB-597]
[Elections ]
[Voting Rights ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
Requires a mandatory manual recount of election ballots in any election for any office when the margin of victory is equal to or less than one-half of one per cent of the ballots cast. Makes an appropriation.
Sponsored by: Rep. Gregg Takayama Carried Over To 2020 Regular Session. on 12/01/2019
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Domestic Violence. [HB-934]
[Crime ]
[Human Services ]
[Public Safety ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
Requires any state or county agency to provide domestic abuse intervention training to their personnel whose job duties require or may require intervention in a domestic abuse situation.
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To School Impact Fees. [HB-1088]
[Housing ]
[Education ]
[Funding ]
[Community Development ]
Exempts affordable housing units, additions to existing dwelling units, accessory dwelling units, ohana dwelling units, housing developed by the Hawaii Public Housing Authority, and certain housing units developed by self-help housing nonprofit organizations from school impact fee requirements. (HB1088 HD1)
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Coffee Labeling. [HB-143]
[Agriculture ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Food ]
Expands the coffee labeling requirements to include ready-to-drink coffee beverages. (HB143 HD1)
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Filipino Veterans Burial Assistance. [HB-378]
[Veterans ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Military ]
Establishes the Filipino-American World War II veterans burial assistance special fund and appropriates funds for burial grants for qualifying Filipino-American World War II veterans to provide funeral and burial services and transportation of their remains to the Philippines. Takes effect 1/1/2050. (SD1)