Hawaii 2025 Regular Session All Bills (Page 144)
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB663
Introduced
1/17/25
Refer
1/23/25
Appropriates funds for the University of Hawaii at Manoa College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources to establish eight full-time equivalent (8.0 FTE) agricultural technician positions and four full-time equivalent (4.0 FTE) community coordinator positions.
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB664
Introduced
1/17/25
Refer
1/23/25
Expands the duties and powers of the Department of Health that relate to water quality and water quality testing to ensure the safety and health of Hawaii's residents. Appropriates funds.
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB665
Introduced
1/17/25
Refer
1/23/25
Requires the Hawaii State Energy Office to conduct a study to identify the most cost-effective investments for clean energy alternatives to combustible fuels. Requires a report to the Legislature.
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB666
Introduced
1/17/25
Refer
1/23/25
Report Pass
2/12/25
Refer
2/12/25
Converts two temporary Farm-to-School extension agent positions within the University of Hawaii at Manoa College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resilience into permanent positions. Establishes an Agriculture Education Coordinator position. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/31/2050. (SD1)
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB872
Introduced
1/17/25
Refer
1/23/25
Allows newly graduated high school students to be eligible for workers' compensation coverage during the summer following their high school graduation while participating in Department of Education-sponsored work-based learning programs.
HI
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB1152
Introduced
1/17/25
Refer
1/23/25
Establishes the Hawaii Farm to Food Bank Program and Hawaii Food Assistance Program Special Fund to alleviate food shortages in the State. Appropriates funds into and out of the Hawaii Food Assistance Program Special Fund.
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB1153
Introduced
1/17/25
Refer
1/23/25
Excludes from state income taxes the gross income, adjusted gross income, and taxable income derived from tips received by employees.
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB1154
Introduced
1/17/25
Refer
1/23/25
Requires the University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine to construct, establish, and operate a disease and environmental toxins testing laboratory to test samples submitted by the public for diseases; water, air, and soil quality; and complex testing. Requires a report to the Legislature. Authorizes the Director of Finance to issue general obligation bonds. Appropriates funds.
HI
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB194
Introduced
1/15/25
Refer
1/17/25
Establishes general excise tax exemptions for food, medical services, and feminine hygiene products.
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB207
Introduced
1/15/25
Refer
1/17/25
Requires the Department of Transportation to install and use at each state airport and commercial harbor electronic equipment capable of scanning for illegal fireworks.
HI
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB208
Introduced
1/15/25
Refer
1/17/25
Requires the Department of Human Services to assess the feasibility of offering a 20% discount on certain goods and services for the State's low- to moderate-income elders.
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB213
Introduced
1/15/25
Refer
1/17/25
Requires medically appropriate and reasonable life-saving and life-sustaining medical care and treatment for all infants born alive. Establishes civil and criminal penalties.
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB229
Introduced
1/15/25
Refer
1/17/25
Requires the Department of Education to establish rules for the procurement of goods and services related to the administration of food programs at public schools that incorporate a geographic preference for unprocessed locally grown and locally raised food products.
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB230
Introduced
1/15/25
Refer
1/17/25
Requires that if parking is to be included in any new state building construction, the design provide that at least twenty-five per cent of parking stalls be electric vehicle charger-ready. Requires the Hawaii State Energy Office, in consultation with the Department of Accounting and General Services and the Department of Transportation, to conduct a survey and identify certain high-priority state facilities. Establishes a goal of the State to retrofit state facilities to be electric vehicle charger-ready. Requires a report to the Legislature. Appropriates funds.
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB231
Introduced
1/15/25
Refer
1/17/25
Requires the counties to adopt ordinances setting forth procedures and requirements for the review and permitting of agricultural tourism uses and activities as secondary uses, in addition to accessory uses, on a working farm or farming operation. Requires the counties' ordinances to include requirements that: the principal agricultural use on a working farm or farming operation preexists the issuance of any land use permit or building permit for any accessory and secondary use; agricultural tourism includes only those activities that are allowed under existing zoning and land use regulations; and agricultural tourism be allowed only on land on which productive agricultural use is occurring.