Requesting The Establishment Of A Telehealth Working Group To Examine The Impact Of Widespread Telehealth Adoption During The Covid-19 Pandemic And Identify Public Policy Initiatives At The Federal And State Level To Optimize Telehealth Utilization As The State Transitions Out Of The Covid-19 Pandemic.
Requesting The Centers For Medicare And Medicaid Services To Increase The Monetary Compensation Received By Health Care Workers Whose Positions And Services Are Funded Under The Medicare Program.
Requesting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Provide Updated Statistics And Facts Relating To The Decline Of Palila On Mauna Kea And Investigate The Factors Causing The Decline Of The Palila Population.
Requesting The Department Of Commerce And Consumer Affairs And The Contractors License Board To Ensure That The Contractors License Board Includes At Least Two Members With Expertise In Specialty Structural Contracting.
Requesting The Hawaii County Department Of Water Supply To Convene A Working Group To Examine Opportunities For Increasing Water Access And Strengthening Water Infrastructure For Underserved Communities On Hawaii Island.
Urging The University Of Hawaii At Manoa John A. Burns School Of Medicine To Prioritize Efforts To Strengthen Hawaii's Reproductive Care Workforce, Particularly For Rural And Remote Areas Of The State.
Urging The United States Indo-pacific Command To More Proactively Combat Violence Against Civilian Women And Children In Hawaii By Making A Zero-tolerance Commitment, Sharing Genderbased Violence Prevalence Data With The State Government, And Launching An Anti-commercial Sexual Exploitation Program Across All Hawaii Military Installations.
Requesting The Department Of Labor And Industrial Relations To Complete A Comparative Study Of Its Policies On Youth Employment And Federal Requirements For Youth Employment Under The Fair Labor Standards Act And Examine Policies That Will Broaden Work-based Learning Opportunities For Students.
Urging The Department Of Education To Prioritize Funding For The English Learner Program In Public Schools To Address The Increasing Population Of English Learner Students.