The Governor is scheduled to sign two bills on Wednesday, May 6 in a signing ceremony at 1:30: SB 611, which allows drivers that agree to install ignition interlock systems to apply for their license sooner; and HB 1272, which requires movie theatres to show their films with open captioning at least two times a […]
House Bill 623 – 100 percent renewable energy portfolio standards by 2045 House Bill 1296 – Designates state hydrogen implementation coordinator and working group House Bill 1509 – Requires UH to establish collective goal of becoming net-zero with respect to energy use by 2035 Senate Bill 1050 –Establishes community-based renewable energy program
What: Bill signing ceremony for House Bill 1075, which authorizes the Maui Region of the Hawai‘i Health Systems Corporation (HHSC) to enter into negotiations for a public-private operational and management agreement, subject to approval by the Governor, the HHSC and the Maui region Board of Directors. Who: Governor David Ige, key legislators, community supporters When: […]
SB 1030 – increases the minimum age for the sale, purchase and possession of tobacco products from 18 to 21 HB 525 – prohibits smoking and use of tobacco products at state parks SB 181 – allows the Department of Education to award high school diplomas to qualified veterans who did not receive […]
What: Bill signing ceremonies for the following: Manufacturing and Technology SB1001, Establishes a manufacturing development program through the High Technology Development Corporation (HTDC) to grants to manufacturers in the State for the purchase of and training of employees to use manufacturing equipment and improvement in energy efficiency of manufacturing equipment. HB1069, Expands the Small Business […]
What: Bill signing ceremonies for the following: 9:30 – 10:00 AM Women’s Legislative Caucus HB 538: Requires wireless telecommunications service providers to release domestic violence victims from shared service plans upon request and with documentation, and authorizes family court to order wireless providers to transfer billing authority upon petition by victim. HB 858: Permits the […]
What: Bill signing ceremonies for the following: Birth Certificates HB 631: Establishes the documentation required when requesting the Department of Health to issue a new birth certificate with a sex designation change. Retail Liquor Licenses HB 770: Authorizes restaurants with a liquor license to sell beer, malt beverages, or cider for off-premises consumption. Water Resources […]
