Hawaii Senator Brenton Awa [R]

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HISB738Engross
50%
Authorizes the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands to administer a lease award program for beneficiaries on the homestead lease waiting list who are at least sixty years old or terminally ill, under certain conditions. Authorizes qualified successors o...
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2023-12-11
To House Finance Committee
HISB12Intro
25%
Proposes a constitutional amendment to prohibit any person from serving more than a total of 16 years as a member of the legislature.
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2023-12-11
To Senate Judiciary Committee
HISB1251Intro
25%
Beginning July 1, 2023, requires substitute teachers who work ninety days or more to be compensated equivalent to the daily rate for an entry-level teacher salary commensurate with their placement in Class I, II, or III.
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2023-12-11
To Senate Education Committee
HISB702Intro
25%
Beginning with the 2024-2025 school year, requires the Department of Education to include the teaching of financial literacy in grades kindergarten through twelve. Requires students in grades nine through twelve to complete a one-half credit in finan...
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2023-12-11
To Senate Education Committee
HISB1188Intro
25%
Prohibits persons soliciting a state contract, or applicants for or recipients of state grants or subsidies awarded under chapter 42F and their family members from making campaign contributions. Includes subcontractors to a state contract in the proh...
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2023-12-11
To Senate Judiciary Committee
HISB452Intro
25%
Establishes a junior police pilot program at Farrington High School in coordination with the Honolulu Police Department. Appropriates funds.
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2023-12-11
To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee
HISB1524Intro
25%
Requires the department of agriculture to use consistent units of measurement in its summary to the public on the amounts of restricted use pesticides used. Effective 1/1/2024, establishes a one-half mile buffer zone for pesticides around schools and...
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2023-12-11
To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee
HISB388Engross
50%
Prohibits the construction, modification, or expansion of any waste or disposal facility for hazardous waste or solid waste on land that is near or above a significant aquifer as determined by the Department of Health in consultation with the Commiss...
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2023-12-11
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee
HISB664Intro
25%
Prohibits state elected officials from accepting or receiving gifts in relation to their official duties. Requires the several counties to adopt ordinances or rules to impose similar prohibitions on county elected officials. Requires each county to s...
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2023-12-11
To Senate Government Operations Committee
HISB1415Engross
50%
Requires the University of Hawaii to submit annual reports of all university employees who performed work from a location outside of the State during the applicable year to the legislature no later than December 31 of that year. Effective 6/30/3000. ...
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2023-12-11
To House Finance Committee
HISB1217Intro
25%
Proposes to amend the state Constitution to provide that, beginning with the 2026 general election, the minimum state residency requirement for a candidate for Governor or Lieutenant Governor shall be raised from 5 years to 30 years.
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2023-12-11
To Senate Judiciary Committee
HISB1429Intro
25%
Creates the requirement of school sports to designate sexspecific teams for the purpose of gender equality.
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2023-12-11
To Senate Education Committee
HISB286Intro
25%
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
HISB111Intro
25%
Requires state agencies to offer individuals who resigned or were dismissed from employment for not complying with vaccination or testing requirements the option to be reinstated, with back pay, to the position that person held prior to their termina...
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2023-12-11
To Senate Labor and Technology Committee
HISB1193Intro
25%
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
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