Hawaii Representative Nadine Nakamura [D]

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HIHB1102Intro
25%
Repeals the requirement for the Department of Health to approve a provider's arrangement for the retention and preservation of patients' medical records prior to ceasing operations. Clarifies that retention and preservation of medical records must be...
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2025-01-23
To House Health Committee
HIHB1015Intro
25%
Authorizes county petition process for review and approval of land use district boundary amendments based on adopted county general plans or county development plans.
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2025-01-23
To House Water & Land Committee
HIHB1023Intro
25%
Modifies and improves the effectiveness of the renewable portfolio standards law, which stipulates the central role of Hawaii's electric utility companies in complying with the State's renewable energy and climate goals to address emerging trends.
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2025-01-23
To House Energy & Environmental Protection Committee
HIHB1061Intro
25%
Authorizes the payment of allowances for TRICARE Reserve Select, TRICARE Dental Program, and vision coverage to all officers, warrant officers, and enlisted personnel of the Hawaii National Guard ordered to active duty for more than 30 days in the se...
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2025-01-23
To House Public Safety Committee
HIHB1160Intro
25%
Amends sections 286-102 and 286-181, HRS, to allow exemptions to include use of motorcoaches, small buses, and vans, which may not meet school bus regulations for school bus services, but which shall otherwise meet vehicle requirements and qualificat...
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2025-01-23
To House Education Committee
HIHB1110Intro
25%
Retroactively repeals the sunset date of the authorization for primary caregivers to cultivate medical cannabis for their qualifying patients. Clarifies that each location used to cultivate cannabis can be used to cultivate cannabis for no more than ...
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2025-01-23
To House Health Committee
HIHB1114Intro
25%
Repeals the one-to-one syringe limit for the needle exchange program. Authorizes the Sterile Needle and Syringe Exchange Program to provide needs-based distribution. Authorizes non-injection drug user participation in the Program. Modifies liability ...
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2025-01-23
To House Health Committee
HIHB1089Intro
25%
Confirms that Act 130, Session Laws of Hawaii 2024, shall take effect on either the date of the Secretary of the Interior's notification letter to the Congressional Committee Chairpersons that this Act meets none of the criteria in title 43 Code of F...
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2025-01-23
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee
HIHB1142Intro
25%
Adds a minimum penalty and amends the maximum penalty per violation of the State Water Code, expands the types of potential violations of the State Water Code, and makes each day that a violation exists or continues to exist a separate offense. Requi...
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2025-01-23
To House Water & Land Committee
HIHB1135Intro
25%
Authorizes the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations to issue an order of wage payment violation to the employer found to be in violation of wage and hour provisions. Establishes penalties, enforcement, and appeal procedures. Amends the defini...
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2025-01-23
To House Labor & Public Employment Committee
HIHB1070Intro
25%
Expands the scopes of practice for occupational therapists, physical therapists, and speech pathologists to allow those professionals working for or contracted by the Department of Education to diagnose medical conditions that can be treated with the...
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2025-01-23
To House Health Committee
HIHB1012Intro
25%
Requires the Office of Planning and Sustainable Development, in coordination with other agencies, to update the soil data used in the land study bureau soil rating system and create a mechanism for regular soil data updates. Appropriates funds.
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2025-01-23
To House Water & Land Committee
HIHB988Intro
25%
Prohibits a procurement officer from disclosing a competing offeror's proposal or evaluation score, except the summary of scores, during a debriefing requested by a non-selected offeror. Authorizes the disclosure of a competing offeror's proposal or ...
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2025-01-23
To House Finance Committee
HIHB1123Intro
25%
Clarifies and updates the responsibilities of the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Division of the Department of Health to reflect the current mental health systems of care that address the mental health needs of children and adolescents in the Sta...
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2025-01-23
To House Health Committee
HIHB1071Intro
25%
Changes the due date of the Department of Education's computer science legislative report from June 30 to twenty days prior to the start of the legislative regular session.
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2025-01-23
To House Education Committee
HIHB1136Intro
25%
Clarifies the definition of "covered employer" under the Hawaii Retirement Savings Act. Requires covered employers to automatically enroll covered employees into the Hawaii Retirement Savings Program unless the covered employee chooses to opt out. Ef...
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2025-01-23
To House Labor & Public Employment Committee
HIHB1105Intro
25%
Authorizes the Department of Health to implement a two-year pilot program that reduces duplicative activities required for the credentialing of health care providers by hospitals, universities, clinics, health plans, and independent practice associat...
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2025-01-23
To House Health Committee
HIHB1111Intro
25%
Requires manufactured hemp product distributors and manufactured hemp product retailers to register with the Department of Health to sell manufactured hemp products; requires the Department of Health to collect application fees and issue certificates...
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2025-01-23
To House Health Committee
HIHB1057Intro
25%
Expands the powers of the Hawaii Property Insurance Association and Hawaii Hurricane Relief Fund to help to stabilize the property insurance market in the State. Requires the Insurance Commissioner to conduct a study. Appropriates moneys.
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2025-01-23
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee
HIHB1108Intro
25%
Clarifies that the definition of "manufactured hemp products" in section 328G-1, HRS, includes hemp products specified in rules adopted by the Department of Health pursuant to section 328G-4, HRS.
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2025-01-23
To House Health Committee
HIHB1072Intro
25%
Appropriates funds to the Department of Education for teacher-requested classroom supplies for fiscal years 2025-2026 and 2026-2027.
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2025-01-23
To House Education Committee
HIHB1063Intro
25%
Specifies that intentionally or knowingly causing bodily injury to a national guard member in the performance of duty is a class C felony.
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2025-01-23
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee
HIHB1103Intro
25%
Repeals the birth defects special fund and deposits a portion of fees for certified copies and marriage licenses into the vital statistics improvement special fund.
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2025-01-23
To House Health Committee
HIHB1082Intro
25%
Reduces the minimum number of years of credited service qualified Tier 2 Employees' Retirement System members must have to be eligible for vested benefit status for service retirement allowance purposes from ten years to five years. Increases employe...
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2025-01-23
To House Labor & Public Employment Committee
HIHB1021Intro
25%
Provides needed clarifications on the applicability and scope of section 225P-5, HRS. Clarifies current emissions reduction goals and defines critical terms used in climate mitigation. Establishes a total or gross emissions target as well as sector-s...
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2025-01-23
To House Energy & Environmental Protection Committee
HIHB1116Intro
25%
Beginning July 1, 2026, bans the sale of all flavored tobacco products and mislabeled e-liquid products. Establishes positions and appropriates funds to enforce the ban. Repeals section 328J-11.5, HRS. Effective July 1, 2025.
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2025-01-23
To House Health Committee
HIHB1073Intro
25%
Requires the Department of Education to implement dyslexia-sensitive universal screenings, provide evidence-based interventions, and offer professional development on dyslexia and structured literacy.
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2025-01-23
To House Education Committee
HIHB1024Intro
25%
Amends the quorum requirements to do business and validate acts of the Small Business Regulatory Review Board.
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2025-01-23
To House Economic Development Committee
HIHB1046Intro
25%
Authorizes the Hawaii Medical Board as the State of Principal License to investigate and request criminal history records of qualified physicians seeking licensing through the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact. Appropriates funds. Effective 07/01/...
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2025-01-23
To House Health Committee
HIHB1044Intro
25%
Makes emergency appropriations and commensurate reductions to pay for anticipated operating shortfalls in the fourth quarter due to the limited ability to transfer funds between programs.
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2025-01-23
To House Finance Committee
HIHB1010Intro
25%
Creates a mixed-income rental housing subaccount under the Rental Housing Revolving Fund which shall make loans to mixed-income rental projects or units in a mixed-income rental project. Authorizes the transfer of moneys from the Rental Housing Revol...
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2025-01-23
To House Housing Committee
HIHB1080Intro
25%
Establishes the Family Resilience Pilot Program within the Office of Wellness and Resilience and appropriates funds to execute the program, including the contracting of services.
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2025-01-23
To House Human Services & Homelessness Committee
HIHB1018Intro
25%
Clarifies requirements to establish a quorum to do business and validate acts of the Stadium Authority.
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2025-01-23
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee
HIHB1148Intro
25%
Clarifies that a notice of appeal relating to an appeal of a county tax is not required to be served on the Director of Taxation.
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2025-01-23
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee
HIHB1014Intro
25%
Authorizes the use of county surcharge revenues for transportation and housing infrastructure in counties having a population of 500,000 or less. Authorizes counties that have previously adopted a surcharge on state tax ordinance after July 1, 2015, ...
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2025-01-23
To House Water & Land Committee
HIHB1067Intro
25%
Authorizes the Department of Education to establish a program to award a high school diploma to qualified persons who did not receive a high school diploma as a result of compulsorily or voluntarily induction into the armed services of the United Sta...
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2025-01-23
To House Education Committee
HIHB1125Intro
25%
Authorizes general excise tax exemptions for residential care services provided by certain licensed health care facilities pursuant to a contract with the Adult Mental Health Division of the Department of Health. Effective 1/1/26.
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2025-01-23
To House Health Committee
HIHB1121Intro
25%
Exempts certain positions in the Department of Health, including the Hawaii State Hospital, from civil service.
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2025-01-23
To House Health Committee
HIHB985Intro
25%
Appropriates funding to the department of agriculture to continue the statewide pesticide drift monitoring study.
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2025-01-23
To House Agriculture Committee
HIHB1011Intro
25%
Increases the cap for awards to assist businesses applying for the Small Business Innovation Research Grant Program and the Small Business Technology Transfer Grant Program of the Hawaii Technology Development Corporation. Adds purchasing of renewabl...
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2025-01-23
To House Economic Development Committee
HIHB1043Intro
25%
Makes emergency appropriations and commensurate reductions to pay for anticipated operating shortfalls due to the limited ability to transfer funds between programs.
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2025-01-23
To House Finance Committee
HIHB1133Intro
25%
Updates chapter 329, HRS, to make it consistent with amendments in the Federal Controlled Substances Act as required under section 329-11, HRS.
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2025-01-23
To House Health Committee
HIHB1078Intro
25%
Provides the Governor with discretion to not fill a vacant legislative position if the vacancy occurs one hundred twenty days or less from an upcoming primary election until after the results of the primary election are certified.
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2025-01-23
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee
HIHB993Intro
25%
Clarifies that the definition of "profits from prostitution" includes any money or property accepted or received from the proceeds of prostitution activity even if it is accepted or received as the reimbursement or repayment of a debt. Restructures p...
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2025-01-23
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee
HIHB1113Intro
25%
Establishes the Kalaupapa State Historical Area. Authorizes the Department of Health to continue providing services statewide to Hansen's disease patients living in the community. Repeals sections of chapter 326, Hawaii Revised Statutes, upon the one...
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2025-01-23
To House Health Committee
HIHB1155Intro
25%
Exempts from the Hawaii Public Procurement Code contracts by government bodies to procure certain construction projects.
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2025-01-23
To House Finance Committee
HIHB1130Intro
25%
Requires utilization review entities in the State to submit to the State Health Planning and Development Agency data relating to prior authorization of health care services.
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2025-01-23
To House Health Committee
HIHB1104Intro
25%
Amends section 323D-54, HRS, to exempt the Department of Health from the State Health Planning and Development Agency's certificate of need requirements.
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2025-01-23
To House Health Committee
HIHB1124Intro
25%
Establishes maximum rates of payment for medical care for patients of the Hawaii State Hospital or of another psychiatric facility who are under the custody of the Director of Health. Authorizes the Department of Health to establish long-term care pa...
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2025-01-23
To House Health Committee
HIHB1126Intro
25%
Establishes a two-year digital youth mental health platform pilot project under which the child and adolescent mental health division of the department of health develops and makes publicly available a digital platform providing tools and resources d...
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2025-01-23
To House Health Committee
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