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Lawmakers send nearly 200 bills to Gov. Josh Green

The full House and Senate on Wednesday sent nearly 200 bills to Gov. Josh Green that include $1 billion to help Maui recover from the wildfires and another bill that gives counties the authority to regulate short-term vacation rentals on their islands, including the ability to ban them if they choose.

By Cindy Ellen Russell

May 1, 2024

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People gathered at the Hawai'i State Capitol for International Workers Day on Wednesday, May 1, 2024.
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People gathered at the Hawai'i State Capitol for International Workers Day on Wednesday, May 1, 2024.
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Hawai'i House of Representatives Minority Leader Lauren Matsumoto and Speaker Scott K. Saiki before their legislative session at the Hawai'i State Capitol on Wednesday, May 1, 2024.
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Hawai'i House of Representatives Minority Leader Lauren Matsumoto and Speaker Scott K. Saiki before their legislative session at the Hawai'i State Capitol on Wednesday, May 1, 2024.
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Lahaina Strong was acknowledged by Senator Angus L.K. McKelvey during the legislative session held on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, at the Hawai'i State Capitol.
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Hawai'i Senate Vice President Michell N. Kidani and President Ronald D. Kouchi converse before their legislative session at the Hawai'i State Capitol on Wednesday, May 1, 2024.
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Hawai'i Senate President Ronald D. Kouchi and Senator Donna Mercado Kim before their legislative session at the Hawai'i State Capitol on Wednesday, May 1, 2024.
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Lahaina Strong was acknowledged by Senator Angus L.K. McKelvey during the legislative session held on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, at the Hawai'i State Capitol.
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Members of the House of Representatives turned to acknowlege attendees during the legislative session on Wednesday, May 1, 2024.
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Members of the Hawai'i Senate during their legislative session on Wednesday, May 1, 2024.
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Hawai'i Senate President Ronald D. Kouchi during the legislative session at the Hawai'i State Capitol on Wednesday, May 1, 2024.
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Greggor Ilagan, Vice Speaker, led the House of Representatives legislative session on Wednesday, May 1, 2024.

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