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Testimony & Letters

SCR112: Yes, let’s study whether to adopt national Nurse Licensure Compact

The following testimony was submitted by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii for consideration by the House Committee on Consumer Protection and Commerce on April 20, 2023. _____________ April 20, 2023 2 p.m. Conference Room 430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE To: House Committee on Consumer Protection & Commerce       Rep. Mark M. Nakashima,

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SCR145 SD1: Resolution about vehicle inspections deserves to be adopted

The following testimony was submitted by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii for consideration by the House Committee on Consumer Protection and Commerce on April 20, 2023. _____________ April 20, 2023 2 p.m. Conference Room 430 and Videoconference To: House Committee on Consumer Protection & Commerce       Rep. Mark M. Nakashima,

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SCR112: Nursing group should study joining licensure compact

The following testimony was submitted by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii for consideration by the House Committee on Health and Homelessness on April 14, 2023. _____________ April 14, 2023 11:15 a.m. Conference Room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE To: House Committee on Health and Homelessness       Rep. Della Au Belatti, Chair      

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SB1522 SD2 HD1: Rhetorical facelift won’t fix HTA problems

The following testimony was submitted by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii for consideration by the House Committee on Finance on April 5, 2023. _____________ April 5, 2023 2 p.m. Conference Room 308 and via videoconference  To: House Committee on Finance       Rep. Kyle T. Yamashita, Chair       Rep. Lisa Kitagawa, Vice Chair

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HB522 HD1: Protect electronic communication even in crises

The following testimony was submitted by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii for consideration by the Senate Committee on Judiciary on April 5, 2023. _____________ April 5, 2023 9:45 a.m. VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE Conference Room 016  To: Senate Committee on Judiciary       Sen. Karl Rhoads,  Chair       Sen. Mike Gabbard, Vice Chair From: Grassroot

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HB676 HD1 SD1: Land-use reform proposal too ambiguous, narrow

The following testimony was submitted by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii for consideration by the Senate Committee on Judiciary on April 5, 2023. _____________ April 5, 2023 9:45 a.m. Conference Room 016 Via Videoconference To: Senate Committee on Judiciary       Senator Karl Rhoads, Chair       Senator

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HB719 HD1 SD1: Don’t ruin good bill with transparency exception

The following testimony was submitted by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii for consideration by the Senate Committee on Ways & Means and the Senate Committee on Judiciary on April 6, 2023. _____________ April 6, 2023 10:45 a.m. VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE Conference Room 211  To: Senate Committee on Ways and Means  

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HB1375 HD3 SD1: Renaming HTA won’t make meaningful difference

The following testimony was submitted by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii for consideration by the Senate Committee on Ways and Means on April 4, 2023. _____________ April 4, 2023 10:30 a.m. Conference Room 211 and via videoconference  To: Senate Committee on Ways and Means       Sen. Donovan M. Dela Cruz, Chair

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SCR112: Yes, let’s study whether to adopt national Nurse Licensure Compact

The following testimony was submitted by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii for consideration by the House Committee on Consumer Protection and Commerce on April 20, 2023. _____________ April 20, 2023 2 p.m. Conference Room 430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE To: House Committee on Consumer Protection & Commerce       Rep. Mark M. Nakashima,

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SCR145 SD1: Resolution about vehicle inspections deserves to be adopted

The following testimony was submitted by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii for consideration by the House Committee on Consumer Protection and Commerce on April 20, 2023. _____________ April 20, 2023 2 p.m. Conference Room 430 and Videoconference To: House Committee on Consumer Protection & Commerce       Rep. Mark M. Nakashima,

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SCR112: Nursing group should study joining licensure compact

The following testimony was submitted by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii for consideration by the House Committee on Health and Homelessness on April 14, 2023. _____________ April 14, 2023 11:15 a.m. Conference Room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE To: House Committee on Health and Homelessness       Rep. Della Au Belatti, Chair      

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SB1522 SD2 HD1: Rhetorical facelift won’t fix HTA problems

The following testimony was submitted by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii for consideration by the House Committee on Finance on April 5, 2023. _____________ April 5, 2023 2 p.m. Conference Room 308 and via videoconference  To: House Committee on Finance       Rep. Kyle T. Yamashita, Chair       Rep. Lisa Kitagawa, Vice Chair

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HB522 HD1: Protect electronic communication even in crises

The following testimony was submitted by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii for consideration by the Senate Committee on Judiciary on April 5, 2023. _____________ April 5, 2023 9:45 a.m. VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE Conference Room 016  To: Senate Committee on Judiciary       Sen. Karl Rhoads,  Chair       Sen. Mike Gabbard, Vice Chair From: Grassroot

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HB676 HD1 SD1: Land-use reform proposal too ambiguous, narrow

The following testimony was submitted by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii for consideration by the Senate Committee on Judiciary on April 5, 2023. _____________ April 5, 2023 9:45 a.m. Conference Room 016 Via Videoconference To: Senate Committee on Judiciary       Senator Karl Rhoads, Chair       Senator

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HB719 HD1 SD1: Don’t ruin good bill with transparency exception

The following testimony was submitted by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii for consideration by the Senate Committee on Ways & Means and the Senate Committee on Judiciary on April 6, 2023. _____________ April 6, 2023 10:45 a.m. VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE Conference Room 211  To: Senate Committee on Ways and Means  

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HB1375 HD3 SD1: Renaming HTA won’t make meaningful difference

The following testimony was submitted by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii for consideration by the Senate Committee on Ways and Means on April 4, 2023. _____________ April 4, 2023 10:30 a.m. Conference Room 211 and via videoconference  To: Senate Committee on Ways and Means       Sen. Donovan M. Dela Cruz, Chair

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