Hawaii Senator Stanley Chang [D] | Senate | Bills | Introduced

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HISB1252Intro
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Prohibits owners of vacant undeveloped land to cause or permit visible fugitive dust to become airborne from their land or to cause or permit visible fugitive dust that originates from their vacant developed land to be discharged beyond their land's ...
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2023-12-11
To Senate Water and Land Committee
HISB633Intro
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Requires the State of Hawaii Plant and Animal Declaration Form to be distributed, completed, and transmitted electronically.
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2023-12-11
To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee
HISB1085Intro
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Establishes standards for the collection, storage, retention, and destruction of biometric identifiers and biometric information by private entities.
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2023-12-11
To Senate Labor and Technology Committee
HISB697Intro
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Requires compensation benefits for volunteer firefighters who are injured or killed in the line of duty to be determined based on equivalent firefighter pay based on years of service and rank, rather than on a rate of $18 per week.
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2023-12-11
To Senate Labor and Technology Committee
HISB115Intro
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Establishes within the Department of Agriculture, an Aquacultural Area Lease Program for the purpose of identifying state facilities, state lands, and state marine waters that are suitable for use and lease as commercial aquacultural areas. Allows ag...
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2023-12-11
To Senate Judiciary Committee
HISB969Intro
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Establishes that noise generated by helicopters in excess of a certain decibel level constitutes a public nuisance and a source of noise pollution in violation of the State's noise pollution law. Establishes fines and a private right of action for in...
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2023-12-11
Carried over to 2024 Regular Session.
HISB1176Intro
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Requires any document that constitutes a certificate of birth issued under the laws of this State to allow for "nonbinary" or "X" to be a sex or gender marker choice.
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2023-12-11
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee
HISB131Intro
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Establishes the class B felony offense of prohibited acts related to female genital mutilation. Requires prosecuting attorneys of the respective counties to keep annual statistics on cases involving prohibited acts related to female genital mutilatio...
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2023-12-11
To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee
HISB719Intro
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Gives the Office of Information Practices the discretion to resolve disputes about open records or open meetings either through an opinion or, when the opinion would likely be in favor of the agency, through informal written guidance. Appropriates fu...
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2023-12-11
To Senate Judiciary Committee
HISB1233Intro
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Authorizes state facilities to wheel electricity that is produced by their own facility from renewable energy sources to another state facility pursuant to administrative rules established by the Public Utilities Commission. Requires a report by the ...
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2023-12-11
To Senate Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism Committee
HISB1193Intro
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Requires the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to establish a grant program to assist persons who use albizia trees to create usable commercial products or are developing ways to use albizia trees to create usable products. Re...
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2023-12-11
To Senate Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism Committee
HISB286Intro
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Establishes a three-year New Waste Management Solution and Cesspool System Demonstration Pilot Program within the University of Hawaii Water Resources Research Center to examine and demonstrate new wastewater and cesspool technology systems; implemen...
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2023-12-11
To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee
HISB765Intro
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Exempts state projects from county building permit, inspection, and certificate of occupancy requirements under certain conditions. Requires the state agency responsible for the state project to submit for review and comments, a building permit exemp...
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2023-12-11
To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee
HISB1106Intro
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Increases the Motion Picture, Digital Media, and Film Production Income Tax Credit for qualified productions when certain percentages of its below-the-line positions are persons who file income tax returns in the State.
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2023-12-11
To Senate Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism Committee
HISB856Intro
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Requires each member of a cooperative housing corporation board of directors, planned community association board of directors, and condominium association board to attend a training and certification course provided by the Real Estate Commission wit...
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2023-12-11
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
HISB374Intro
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Creates license plates to honor veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan Conflicts.
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2023-12-11
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
HISB683Intro
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Extends the State's energy-efficiency portfolio standards from 2030 to 2045. Authorizes the public utilities commission to establish interim goals. Clarifies that certain demand response programs and related activities count toward the portfolio stan...
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2023-12-11
To Senate Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism Committee
HISB955Intro
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Authorizes licensed osteopathic physicians and physician assistants, in addition to physicians and advance practice registered nurses, to provide minor-initiated medical care and services. Requires the licensed health care provider to ensure that the...
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2023-12-11
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee
HISB770Intro
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Appropriates funds for a grant-in-aid to the County of Hawaii to hire an engineering firm to study, plan, assist, and conduct preliminary design and concept work for a two-phase project to restore the Kahaluu Beach Park in the County of Hawaii. Condi...
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2023-12-11
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
HISB145Intro
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Allows offerors to revise their proposals after the submission deadline and prior to award so that the purchasing agency may obtain a best offer, not only a best and final offer. Allows a purchasing agency to conduct alternative negotiation methods t...
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2023-12-11
To Senate Government Operations Committee
HISB427Intro
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Establishes an income tax credit for certain cesspool upgrades. Requires upgrades to certain cesspools at the point of sale. Requires cesspools be upgraded by 2030, 2035, or 2050 depending on the cesspool's priority level. Appropriates funds.
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2023-12-11
To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee
HISB694Intro
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Makes financial exploitation of a vulnerable adult by a caregiver a Class A felony.
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2023-12-11
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee
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