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Quizunderstood: How well do you popular Hawaii legislation?

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1. On Feb. 11, the state House of Representatives press office sent out a news release saying a committee chaired by Maui Democrat Kaniela Ing has received “almost 4,000 pieces of written testimony” on a single package of bills. What do the bills concern?
A. Tax reform
B. Gambling legalization
C. Marine life
D. Hawaii’s Health Connector
E. Marijuana legalization

2. In a news release dated Feb. 10, the state Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs announced a number of fines against local firms, one of which was Maui-based Hawaii Pacific Solar. According to the news release, what allegation got the company a $5,000 fine?
A. “Failing to provide written notice to the Board within thirty (30) days of any judgment.”
B. “Aiding and abetting an unlicensed person to perform activities requiring a license.”
C. “Performing work outside the scope of their licenses.”
D. “Failing to adhere to a law in a manner such that the licensing authority deems the holder of the license to be an unfit or improper person to hold the license.”
E. “Obtaining a license or permit through fraud or deceit.”

3. On Friday, Feb. 13, local residents gathered for a protest in Wailuku. What were they protesting?
A. The county’s legal defense of the anti-GMO initiative.
B. County Corporation Counsel Patrick Wong.
C. The imprisonment of medical marijuana activist Brian Murphy.
D. The apparent lack of progress in restoring stream flows.
E. Governor David Ige’s recent nominee for director of the Department of Land & Natural Resources

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ANSWERS
1: C–Marine life
2: B–“Aiding and abetting an unlicensed person to perform activities requiring a license.”
3: D–The apparent lack of progress in restoring stream flows.

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