Requesting The Department Of Human Services To Study The Feasibility Of Increasing The Medicaid Reimbursement Rates For Community Care Foster Family Homes, Expanded Adult Residential Care Homes, And Other Types Of Home And Community Based Service Care Providers And Services.
Urging The Department Of Education To Include The Teaching Of Financial Literacy In The Existing Personal Transition Plan Course Requirement For Each Student.
Requesting The Governor To Certify Good Standing For All Lessees Of State Public Lands And Prohibit The State From Leasing Or Renewing The Lease Of Any Public Lands To Any Individual, Corporation, Or Public Agency That Has Not Met All Financial, Contractual, And Legal Obligations.
Urging The Governor To Comply With The Hawaii Supreme Court Ruling In Kalima V. State Of Hawaii And Stop Opposing The Payment Of Damages To Beneficiaries Harmed By The State's Breach Of Trust.
Requesting The Department Of The Attorney General; Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism; And Department Of Agriculture To Develop Recommendations Of A System For Protecting Hawaii's Regional Names From Deceptive Use In The Marketing Of Products Not Grown Or Made In Hawaii.
Requesting That The Department Of Transportation Specify Rules, Procedures, Standards, And Strategies For Enforcement Of Mandatory Noise Abatement As Part Of The Tour Aircraft Operators Permit.
Urging The Department Of Education, State Public Charter School Commission, And Each County's Police Commission To Collaborate And Develop Governing Protocols Regarding Student Discipline And Police Involvement On School Campuses.
Urging The State Commission On The Status Of Women To Work With The Domestic Violence Action Center, The Filipino Chamber Of Commerce Of Hawaii, And Other Chambers Of Commerce In Hawaii, As Appropriate, To Develop And Implement An Outreach Program Aimed At Informing Domestic Violence Victims Of Available Resources For Assistance.
Urging The Government Of Hawaii To Establish A Safe Routes To School Advisory Group To Develop A Comprehensive Statewide Safe Routes To School Strategic Plan.
Requesting The Director Of Transportation To Convene A Task Force On Best Practices And Successful Efforts To Green Transportation Infrastructure And Public Infrastructure In Jurisdictions Outside Of Hawaii.
Requesting The Convening Of A Task Force To Determine How The Department Of Transportation Can Better Address The Rapidly Escalating Costs Of Transportation In Hawaii.
Requesting The Hawaii Health Systems Corporation To Convene A Task Force To Identify The Need And, If Applicable, Conduct A Site Assessment For A New Hospital In North Kona.