With the 2012 Legislative session over, this site will continue to review some of the legislation passed this session and what is pending before the Governor’s desk. First up, HB 304 CD1.
State Finances; Public Health, Welfare and Education; Appropriation – Appropriates moneys from the general fund to provide grants for public health, welfare, and education. Effective July 1, 2012. (HB304 CD1)
| 5/3/2012 | S | Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). 24 Aye(s); Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Kim, Solomon . 1 No(es): Senator(s) Slom. 0 Excused: none. |
| 5/3/2012 | H | Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0). |
The bill has been transmitted to the Governor. He has until July 10 to make a decision on the bill — sign it, let it become law without his signature or veto it.
LIST OF ORGANIZATIONS RECEIVING APPROPRIATIONS
| $1,000,000 | Wahiawa General Hospital | DoH |
| $800,000 | Legal Aid Society of Hawaii | DLIR |
| $750,000 | Kalihi-Palama Health Center | DoH |
| $750,000 | Wahiawa General Hospital | DoH |
| $500,000 | Hawaii Meth Project | DoH |
| $500,000 | Pacific Renal Care Foundation | DoH |
| $468,000 | Hawaii Theater Center | DAGS |
| $450,293 | Read Aloud America, Inc. | DoH |
| $450,000 | Susannah Wesley Community Center | DHS |
| $400,000 | Hawaii 3R’s | DoE |
| $400,000 | Hawaii United Okinawa Association | DAGS |
| $400,000 | La’I Opua 2020 | DHHL |
| $400,000 | Malama Learning Center | DLIR |
| $375,000 | Waiohuli Hawaiian Homesteaders Association, Inc. | DHHL |
| $300,000 | Volunteer Legal Services Hawaii | DLIR |
| $292,000 | Hawaii Family Law Clinic | Judiciary |
| $288,060 | ORI Anuenue, Inc. | DoH |
| $274,111 | Adult friends for youth | DHS |
| $225,000 | Ballet Hawaii | DLIR |
| $204,628 | Domestic Violence Action Center | DHS |
| $200,000 | Parents and Children Together | DLIR |
| $175,000 | Catholic Charities Hawaii | DLIR |
| $169,592 | Read to Me International Foundation | DoE |
| $166,175 | The Chamber of Commerce of Hawaii | DoD |
| $160,389 | Child and Family Service – Oahu | DoH |
| $151,391 | Child and Family Service – Kauai | DoH |
| $150,000 | Catholic Charities Hawaii | DHS |
| $150,000 | Children’s Alliance of Hawaii, Inc. | Judiciary |
| $150,000 | Surfing the Nations | DLIR |
| $140,000 | Coalition for a Drug-Free Hawaii | DoH |
| $137,000 | Child and Family Service – Maui | DoH |
| $125,000 | Best Buddies International | DHS |
| $110,000 | Partners in Development Foundation | DoH |
| $100,000 | Moanalua Gardens Foundation | DLIR |
| $68,940 | Palama Settlement | DLIR |
| $60,000 | Waikiki Community Center | DoH |
| $52,800 | Family Promise of Hawaii | DHS |
| $50,000 | Alzheimer’s Association | DHS |
| $50,000 | Gergory House Programs | DoH |
| $50,000 | Moiliili Community Center | DoH |
| $11,643,379 | TOTAL |
List compiled by the Senate Minority Research Office.
