Requires and establishes benchmarks for each state department to ensure that a certain percentage of the produce purchased by that department consists of fresh local agricultural products or local value-added, ...
Read More ACT 176, HB817 HD2 SD2, 7/07/21
2021 Acts
Moves the Hawaii farm to school program from the Department of Agriculture to the Department of Education. Establishes a programmatic goal for the Department of Education that at least 30% ...
Read More ACT 175, HB767 HD2 SD2, 7/07/21
Establishes a framework for the regulation of electric foot scooters by the State and counties. Amends definitions of “moped” to exclude electric foot scooters. Retains personal injury protection benefits for ...
Read More ACT 174, HB72 HD2 SD2, 7/02/21
Provides that the prohibition against serving two consecutive terms not to exceed eight consecutive years shall not apply to the term of the representative of Hawaiian medium early learning providers ...
Read More ACT 173, SB1384 HD1 CD1, 7/02/21
PART I – Allows the chairperson of the independent audit committee (IAC) of the University of Hawaii board of regents to be selected in a manner consistent with its bylaws. ...
Read More ACT 172, SB1225 SD1 HD1 CD1, 7/02/21
Expands the scope of the conference center revolving fund for the University of Hawaii at Hilo. Authorizes the chancellor of the University of Hawaii at Hilo to expend funds from ...
Read More ACT 171, SB1222 SD2 HD1 CD1, 7/02/21
Adds the University of Hawaii to the list of agencies that are authorized to conduct criminal history record checks on current or prospective employees, whose positions or duties are related ...
Read More ACT 170, SB1220 SD1, 7/02/21
Authorizes the department of health to set patient registration fees by administrative rulemaking. Requires the office of medical cannabis control and regulation to convene a task force on the effect ...
Read More ACT 169, SB1139 SD2 HD1 CD1, 7/02/21
Authorizes contested case hearings to be conducted through the use of interactive conference technology. Effective 10/1/2021. (CD1)
Requires members of the charter school commission to collectively possess experience and expertise in various fields. Clarifies authorizer compliance requirements in cases of an appeal. (CD1)