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County of Hawaii <br /> MITCHELL D. ROTH COMMITTEE ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN <br /> Mayor c/o 655 Kilauea Avenue • Hilo, Hawai'i 96720 <br /> (808) 961-0466 • Fax (808) 961-8908 <br /> d. Missing Murdered Native Hawaiian Women and Girls (MMNHWG) <br /> i. Approval of project rationale <br /> For 2023, the sub-committee is looking to purchase red dresses <br /> from Amazon and a storage container (not to exceed $350 total) <br /> to continue the awareness campaign of partnering with community <br /> members to participate in initiative on May 5. <br /> MOTION: Andrew motioned to approval project rationale not to <br /> exceed $350. Elena seconded. Approved, motion carried. <br /> X. ANNOUNCEMENTS <br /> a. Members encouraged to think about project rationales for next month, $4000 in <br /> requests still available. <br /> b. Women 2023 Legislative Bills <br /> SB896/ HB1427— Legal Protections from Hostile States for Abortion Care <br /> Providers and Patients in Hawaii <br /> HB1343—A Statewide Reproductive Health Coordinator <br /> HB1441 / SB1526— Strengthens Legal Abortion <br /> HB955 / SB1047— Saves Midwifery <br /> HB547 + HB391 — Increases Wages for Childcare Workers <br /> c. Travel Grant for Lobby Day through ACLU <br /> d. March 15 —Zonta Club Recognition — Brandee Menino <br /> e. Shannon Matson (admin assistanct Jenn Kagiwada)— Council agenda 9am <br /> Government Affairs Resolution 57-23 HB955/SB1047 Midwifery <br /> f. Next meeting: Wednesday, March 15, 2023 at 9:30am via Zoom <br /> XI. ADJOURNMENT <br /> Meeting adjourned at 11:34am by Chair Farrah Marie Gomes. <br /> 4 <br />