Hawaii State Senator

Joy San Buenaventura 2025 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 27)

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

HI

Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SCR141

Introduced
3/7/25  
Refer
3/12/25  
Report Pass
4/2/25  
Engrossed
4/3/25  
Refer
4/4/25  
Report Pass
4/14/25  
Urging The Department Of Agriculture To Collaborate With The Agribusiness Development Corporation Regarding Grant Funding Opportunities With The United States Department Of Agriculture.
HI

Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SCR15

Introduced
1/31/25  
Requesting The Department Of Education To Amend Its Technology Monitoring Policies And Guidelines To Include Monitoring That Blocks Students From Receiving Inappropriate Messages And Accessing Harmful Material.
HI

Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SCR151

Introduced
3/7/25  
Requesting The Auditor To Assess The Social And Financial Effects Of Mandating Health Insurance Coverage For Hearing Aids.
HI

Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SCR16

Introduced
2/5/25  
Refer
3/4/25  
Report Pass
4/2/25  
Engrossed
4/3/25  
Refer
4/4/25  
Report Pass
4/14/25  
Refer
4/14/25  
Requesting The Department Of Health To Convene A Task Force To Identify And Develop Minimum Professional Standards For Community Health Worker Training Programs.
HI

Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SCR19

Introduced
3/4/25  
Requesting The Department Of Education To Make Available Recreational Facilities To The Public During Non-peak Hours And Non-school Days.
HI

Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SCR21

Introduced
3/4/25  
Refer
3/6/25  
Report Pass
3/18/25  
Engrossed
3/19/25  
Refer
4/4/25  
Requesting The Department Of Corrections And Rehabilitation To Make Available To Correctional Facility Staff Members Throughout The State Clinical Counseling Services That Are Separate And Distinct From The Existing Mental Health Resources Available To Inmates.
HI

Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SCR219

Introduced
3/7/25  
Requesting The Department Of Transportation To Study The Feasibility And Advisability Of Eliminating The State's Safety Inspection Requirements For Motor Carrier Vehicles.
HI

Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SCR22

Introduced
3/4/25  
Refer
3/6/25  
Report Pass
4/1/25  
Engrossed
4/2/25  
Refer
4/4/25  
Refer
4/14/25  
Requesting The Hawaii Emergency Management Agency To Collaborate With Relevant Agencies To Develop Initiatives And Outreach Programs To Inform Kupuna About Emergency Preparedness.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

HI

Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SCR143

Introduced
3/7/25  
Refer
3/12/25  
Report Pass
4/2/25  
Engrossed
4/3/25  
Refer
4/4/25  
Report Pass
4/15/25  
Urging All Boards And Commissions To Conduct Annual Performance Reviews Of Their Executive Directors Or Persons Holding Equivalent Positions Exempt From Civil Service Law.
HI

Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SCR189

Introduced
3/7/25  
Requesting The Auditor To Conduct An Audit Of The Moneys Appropriated To The Department Of Hawaiian Home Lands Pursuant To Act 279, Session Laws Of Hawaii 2022.
HI

Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SCR203

Introduced
3/7/25  
Refer
3/12/25  
Report Pass
4/1/25  
Engrossed
4/2/25  
Refer
4/4/25  
Report Pass
4/11/25  
Requesting The University Of Hawaii To Explore The Feasibility Of Establishing An Alzheimer's Disease Research Center And Identify The Requirements For Receiving Federal Funding From The National Institute On Aging For Alzheimer's Disease Research.
HI

Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SCR209

Introduced
3/7/25  
Refer
3/12/25  
Report Pass
4/1/25  
Engrossed
4/2/25  
Refer
4/4/25  
Requesting The Hawaii Emergency Management Agency To Identify Existing Large Trees Along Evacuation Routes And Trim, Spray, Or Remove Trees Having The Potential To Obstruct The Evacuation Route; Conduct Comprehensive Risk Assessments For Specific High-risk Trees; Implement Best Practices In Urban Forestry; And Strengthen Community-based Disaster Preparedness Initiatives.
HI

Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SCR215

Introduced
3/7/25  
Requesting The Department Of Education To Implement A Veterinary Technician Pilot Program At James Campbell High School, Focusing On Animal-assisted Therapy For Troubled Youth.
HI

Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SCR222

Introduced
3/7/25  
Refer
3/12/25  
Report Pass
4/2/25  
Engrossed
4/3/25  
Requesting The Office Of Consumer Protection Of The Department Of Commerce And Consumer Affairs To Convene A Task Force To Assess Issues Related To The Availability Of Payment Options From Tow Companies.
HI

Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SCR232

Introduced
3/7/25  
Recognizing September 2nd As Richard "buffalo" Keaulana Day.