Proposing Amendments To Article Vii, Sections 12 And 13, Of The Constitution Of The State Of Hawaii To Expressly Provide That The Legislature May Authorize The Counties To Issue Tax Increment Bonds And To Exclude Tax Increment Bonds From Determinations Of The Funded Debt Of The Counties.
Requesting The Establishment Of A Court Security And Department Of Law Enforcement Capacity Working Group To Address Systemic Staffing Shortages, Expanded Statutory Responsibilities, And The Escalating Fiscal And Accountability Risks Associated With Private Security Contracting At State Courts.
Requesting The Department Of Transportation, In Coordination With The Department Of Education, To Evaluate And Recommend Improvements To The Licensing, Training, And Workforce Pipeline For School Bus Drivers In The State.
Requesting The Auditor To Assess The Social And Financial Effects Of Mandating Health Insurance Coverage For Brief Cognitive Assessments For Individuals Fifty Years Of Age And Older.