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2021 State Legislative Session

2021 Maui County Council Legislative Proposals

  1. Approved by Resolution 20-130: A bill to allocate an additional 15 per cent of liquor fines collected per year to be used to fund alcohol addiction treatment programs.
  2. Approved by Resolution 20-131: A bill to create a single-payer healthcare system covering all Hawaii residents.
  3. Approved by Resolution 20-132: A bill to give counties authority to establish rental-car limits.
  4. Approved by Resolution 20-133: A bill to allow Maui County to establish a General Excise Tax surcharge.
  5. Approved by Resolution 20-139: A bill to allow boards to use interactive conference technology to conduct virtual meetings under the Sunshine Law, and to allow a meeting conducted by interactive conference technology to continue without the need to be adjourned when a technological failure occurs.
Maui County Council Legislative Package at capitol.hawaii.gov
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January 6, 2021: Council asks state legislators to permanently allow virtual meetings


Testimony Submitted to the Legislature

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HB 193 – RELATING TO RENTAL MOTOR VEHICLES – Support

HB 194 – RELATING TO TAXATION – Support

HB 247 – RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL LANDS – Support (2/2)

HB 247 – RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL LANDS – Support (2/7)

HB 260 – RELATING TO HOUSING – Support

HB 369 – RELATING TO THE TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS TAX – Oppose

HB 481 – RELATING TO INFORMAL MEETINGS – Support

HB 503 – RELATING TO BOARD MEETINGS – Support

HB 573 – RELATING TO FEDERAL FUNDS – Oppose

HB 573 HD1 – RELATING TO FEDERAL FUNDS – Oppose

HB 774 – RELATING TO DEVELOPMENT DISTRICTS – Support

HB 774 HD1 – RELATING TO DEVELOPMENT DISTRICTS – Support

HB 775 – RELATING TO RENAMING KAHULUI AIRPORT ACCESS ROAD – Support (2/28)

HB 775 – RELATING TO RENAMING KAHULUI AIRPORT ACCESS ROAD – Support (3/1)

HB 775 – RELATING TO RENAMING KAHULUI AIRPORT ACCESS ROAD – Support (3/28)

HB 803 – RELATING TO ELECTRIC VEHICLES – Support

HB 803 HD1 – RELATING TO ELECTRIC VEHICLES – Support

HB 1208 – RELATING TO TAXATION – Oppose

HB 1286 HD1 – RELATING TO TRAVEL – Oppose

HB 1311 HD2 – RELATING TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING – Support

HB 1311 HD2 SB1 – RELATING TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING – Support

HB 1314 – RELATING TO TAXATION – Oppose

HB 1314 HD1 – RELATING TO TAXATION – Oppose

HB 1317 – RELATING TO ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT – Support

SB 139 – RELATING TO THE TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS TAX – Support

SB 201 – RELATING TO CORPORATIONS – Support

SB 340 – RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL LANDS – Support (2/10)

SB 340 – RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL LANDS – Support (2/22)

SB 480 – RELATING TO DEVELOPMENT DISTRICTS – Support

SB 606 – RELATING TO HOUSING – Support

SB 645 – RELATING TO TAXATION – Support

SB 645 SD1 – RELATING TO TAXATION – Support

SB 651 – RELATING TO RENAMING KAHULUI AIRPORT ACCESS ROAD – Support (2/2)

SB 651 – RELATING TO RENAMING KAHULUI AIRPORT ACCESS ROAD – Support (3/2)

SB 651 SD1 – RELATING TO RENAMING KAHULUI AIRPORT ACCESS ROAD – Support

SB 651 SD1 HD1 – RELATING TO RENAMING KAHULUI AIRPORT ACCESS ROAD – Support

SB 754 – RELATING TO OPERATING A VEHICLE WHILE INTOXICATED – Support (2/24)

SB 754 – RELATING TO OPERATING A VEHICLE WHILE INTOXICATED – Support (3/22)

SB 756 – RELATING TO ELECTRIC VEHICLES – Support (2/9)

SB 756 SD1 – RELATING TO ELECTRIC VEHICLES – Support (2/28)

SB 756 SD2 – RELATING TO ELECTRIC VEHICLES – Support (3/14)

SB 756 SD2 – RELATING TO ELECTRIC VEHICLES – Support (3/22)

SB 767 – RELATING TO CANNABIS – Support

SB 767 SD1 – RELATING TO CANNABIS – Support

SB 997 – RELATING TO ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT – Support

SB 1034 SD1 – RELATING TO SUNSHINE LAW BOARDS – Support

SB 1034 SD1 HD1 – RELATING TO SUNSHINE LAW BOARDS – Support

SB 1235 – RELATING TO AGRICULTURE – Support

 

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