Urging The Department Of Labor And Industrial Relations To Identify State Job Classifications For Which A Degree Or Career And Technical Education Certificate From A Community College May Substitute For An Associate Of Arts Degree.
Urging The Department Of Human Resources Development To Examine The Reasons For The High Rate Of Vacant State Positions And Explore Solutions For Filling The Vacancies, Including Reexamining The Minimum Qualification Requirements For Those Positions And Educating The Public And, In Particular, Potential Workers On Alternative Pathways To Meet The Minimum Qualification Requirements For Civil Service Positions, Including Apprenticeship Programs.
Urging The Department Of Human Resources Development To Examine The Feasibility Of Implementing A Pilot Fellowship Program To Train Prospective Employees For Government Jobs.
Urging The Real Estate Commission To Develop Policies And Programs To Inform And Educate Condominium Association Owners And Board Members Of Certain Matters To Promote The Efficient Administration Of Condominium Associations.
Requesting That The Department Of Taxation Create A Simplified N-11 Form For Use By Individuals Without Taxable Income That Is Subject To State Income Tax.
Requesting The Director Of Finance To Expressly Consider The Amount Of Loans With Favorable Terms That A Depository Has Issued To Developers Of Housing For Hawaii Residents When Evaluating The Beneficial Effects To The State Of Using That Depository, In Addition To The Existing Requirements To Consider Factors Such As Safety, Liquidity, And Yield Offered On Deposits.
Urging The Hawaii Housing Finance And Development Corporation To Revise The Prioritization And Evaluation And Ranking Criteria For Its Allocation Of Low-income Housing Tax Credits And Awards From The Rental Housing Revolving Fund.
Requesting The Regulated Industries Complaints Office To Report The Itemized Total Amount Of Fines Or Judgments Collected And Uncollected Each Year, And To Include That Information In The Director Of Commerce And Consumer Affairs' Annual Compliance Resolution Fund Report.
Requesting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Investigate The Causes Of And Update Key Information On, Including Facts And Statistics, The Decline Of The Critically Endangered Palila (loxioides Bailleui) Bird On Mauna Kea.
Requesting The Department Of Human Services To File A Request With The Centers For Medicare And Medicaid Services To Amend The State's Existing Section 1115 Demonstration Program To Implement A Housing And Health Opportunities Demonstration Program To Enable Direct Housing Costs For Medicaid Recipients To Be Covered By The Federal Financial Participation For Medicaid.
Requesting The Department Of Education To Rename Noelani Elementary School To President Barack Obama Noelani Elementary School In Honor Of United States President Barack Obama.
Requesting The Office Of Planning And Sustainable Development To Convene A Multiagency Working Group To Identify Sites That Have The Collective Capacity To Accommodate Ten Thousand New Homes Per Year, For The Next Fifty Years.