Issues

Bills Introduced for the 2013 Legislative Session – Updated March 30, 2013.

The following link take you to the Hawaii State Legislature website of all the bills introduced for the 2013 Session with Senator Slom as the primary introduer:

2013 BILLS INTRODUCED BY SENATOR SLOM (Legislature website)

Senator Slom’s Bills for 2013 (Another bill list)

Resolutions Introduced by Senator Sam Slom


ISSUES LIST & AGENDA LINK

Agenda & Platform of the Senate Minority for 2013 (link)

Senate Minority Alternative Budget FY 2014 – 2015

Jessica’s Law & Issues + Links

Senator Slom’s Opening Day Speech – January 16, 2013.

Honolulu TEA Party 2012

Issue List updated July 2012.

The following is Senator Slom’s views on a number of hot topic issues:

Issue Position
$9.03 Billion + Fixed Heavy Steel Elevated Rail (Train) NO
2nd Amendment: “Castle Doctrine” YES
2nd Amendment: Concealed Carry / Open Carry YES
Agricultural Lands – Protect YES
Akaka Bill NO
Alternative Energy (Solar/Wind/Geothermal) – Voluntary Incentives YES
Deregulate HECO Electric Monopoly YES
Ban Totally: Plastic Bags NO
Beverage Container Recycling Tax NO
Budget – Adding New Special Funds NO
Compulsory Fluoridation Of Public Water NO
Decreasing General Excise Tax YES
Decreasing Personal Income Tax YES
Definition of Marriage – Man & Woman only YES
Education – Decentralized School Boards YES
Education – Merit Pay For Teachers YES
Eliminating Estate “Death Tax” YES
Eliminating GET On Food & All Medical YES
Gas Cap NO
Hurricane Relief Fund – Return $ To Premiums Payers YES
Initiative / Referendum / Recall YES
Ka Iwi Resort Development in Hawaii Kai NO
Lanai / Molokai Big Wind Turbines for Electricity to Oahu NO
Undersea Electric Cable ($2-$3 Billion) NO
Legalize Gambling NO
Medical Marijuana For Severely Ill YES
More Compensation/Benefits For Police Officers YES
Partial Birth Abortions NO
Physician Assisted Suicide NO
Raising Taxes NO
Reduce Unemployment Tax YES
Rights Of The Unborn YES
Solar Water Heaters Compulsory NO
Barrel Tax on Petroleum NO
Tax on Pensions NO
Term Limits for Legislators YES
Traffic Van Cameras / Red Light Cameras NO
Truth in Accounting Legislation YES
Unicameral Legislature YES
Union Card Check NO
Workers Comp – Increased Cost to Business NO
UH Tuition Subsidy for Illegal Immigrants NO
State Bank (Taxpayer Funded) NO
Exempt State/County Development Projects from Environmental Process NO
Hawaii Health Connector Exchange (Obamacare) Conflicts NO
Sugary Beverage (Soda) Tax/Ban NO

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