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Adopted by the City Council in January, Bill 40 is meant to provide up to $10,000 in grant funding to eligible businesses that opened prior to Jan. 1, 2022.
As a means of cracking down on those who would build so-called “monster homes” on Oahu, a 2023 measure meant to prohibit giving false statements to city planners proposes a new set of penalties be given to violators.
A new council would oversee any proceeds from opioid litigation under a bill intended to track more than $156 million anticipated from legal claims against opioid manufacturers and distributors.