Sen. Dru Kanuha
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Housing. [SB-517]
[Housing ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Community Development ]
[Construction ]
[Economic Development ]
Requires each county to prepare a housing supply plan to plan for projected increases in the State's housing supply to meet housing demands of the respective county, identify and analyze existing and projected housing needs for all income levels, and identify adequate sites for housing, including rental housing. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
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Relating To Kindergarten. [SB-982]
[Education ]
[Children and Youth ]
Changes the kindergarten start age from five years of age by July 31 to five years of age by December 31.
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Environmental Protection. [SB-368]
[Environmental ]
[Waste Management / Recycling ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Food ]
Prohibits food service businesses from the sale and distribution of plastic straws.
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Criminal Pretrial Reform. [SB-1421]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Funding ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Public Safety ]
Implements recommendations of the Criminal Pretrial Task Force convened pursuant to House Concurrent Resolution No. 134, House Draft 1, Regular Session of 2017. Takes effect 7/1/2050. Appropriates funds. (SD1)
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To The University Of Hawaii. [SB-909]
[Education ]
[Aerospace ]
[Funding ]
Appropriates funds for the aeronautical sciences program at the University of Hawaii at Hilo. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Immigration. [SB-227]
[Immigration ]
[Funding ]
[Human Services ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Makes an appropriation to the Judiciary to contract with nonprofit organizations to provide legal assistance and legal counsel to immigrants in determining legal status and citizenship, provide diversion to existing services, and otherwise provide counsel for existing rights. (SB227 HD2)
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Medical Residency Programs. [SB-1400]
[Healthcare ]
[Funding ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Public Health ]
[Education ]
Makes an appropriation to support and expand medical residency training programs in state teaching hospitals. Requires dollar-for-dollar matching funds from private funding sources.
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To The Keaau Village Transit Hub. [SB-1300]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Community Development ]
Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds and appropriates funds for the planning of the Keaau Village transit hub.
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Leasehold Condominiums On Lands Controlled By The State. [SB-1309]
[Housing ]
[Real Estate ]
[Community Development ]
Authorizes the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation to enter into ninety-nine-year leases of units in residential condominiums located on state lands.
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Retirement Savings. [SB-1028]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Retirement ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Pensions ]
[Small Business ]
[Funding ]
Requires the legislative reference bureau to conduct a feasibility study to determine the feasibility of establishing a Hawaii retirement savings program. Subject to a positive finding in the feasibility study, establishes the Hawaii retirement savings board to establish, implement, and maintain the Hawaii retirement savings program to cover private sector employees who are not provided a retirement savings plan by their employers. Appropriates funds to the legislative reference bureau to conduct a market analysis. Prohibits employers that offer
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