OFFICE OF THE SPEAKER

TWENTY-NINTH STATE LEGISLATURE

 

COMMITTEE REFERRALS

 

 

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NO. 62

52ND LEGISLATIVE DAY-APRIL 19, 2018

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Committee Abbreviations:

 


AGR -  Agriculture

CPC -   Consumer Protection & Commerce

EDB -   Economic Development & Business

EDN -  Education

EEP -   Energy & Environmental Protection

FIN -    Finance

HED -  Higher Education

HHS -   Health & Human Services

HSG -   Housing

IAC -    Intrastate Commerce

JUD -   Judiciary

LAB -   Labor & Public Employment

LMG -  Legislative Management

OMH - Ocean, Marine Resources, & Hawaiian Affairs

PBS -   Public Safety

TOU -  Tourism

TRN -   Transportation

VMI -   Veterans, Military, & International Affairs, & Culture and the Arts

WAL -  Water & Land


 

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Committee

 

 

RE-REFERRAL

 

 

 

 

SB122, SD2, HD2

RELATING TO MENTAL HEALTH.

Provides designated family members and other interested persons with notice when an individual with a mental health emergency is subject to certain procedures and actions.  Provides designated family members and other interested persons with the right to be present for the individual's hearings and receive a copy of the hearing transcript or recording unless the court determines otherwise. Requires a court to adjourn or continue a hearing for failure to timely notify a person entitled to be notified or for failure by the individual to contact an attorney, with certain exceptions.  (SB122 HD2)

 

HHS, JUD, FIN

SB2172, SD2, HD1

RELATING TO EXPERT WITNESS FEES.

Clarifies the allowable fees for reimbursing expert witnesses who are legally required to attend state court or grand jury criminal proceedings.  (SB2172 HD1)

 

JUD, FIN

SB2351, SD1, HD1

RELATING TO EQUAL PAY.

Prohibits prospective employers from requesting or considering a job applicant's wage or salary history as part of an employment application process or compensation offer.  Prohibits enforced wage secrecy and retaliation or discrimination against employees who disclose, discuss, or inquire about their own or coworkers' wages.  (SB2351 HD1)

 

LAB, JUD, FIN

SB2738, SD1, HD1

RELATING TO FOUND ELECTRONIC DEVICES.

Clarifies that found electronic devices that may contain personal information shall be sanitized before they are provided to finders or disposed of by public auction or other means.  (SB2738 HD1)

 

CPC, JUD, FIN

SB2854, SD1, HD2

RELATING TO MOPEDS.

Establishes a fine not to exceed $100 for moped owners who fail to comply with moped registration requirements.  (SB2854 HD2)

 

TRN, JUD, FIN

SCR83, SD1

URGING THE EXECUTIVE OFFICE ON AGING TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE IMPACTS OF AN AGING POPULATION IN HAWAII.

 

HHS