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HB1013 HD1
Invasive Species Authority; Establishment; Appropriation ($)
RELATING TO INVASIVE SPECIES PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION.
Restructures the Hawaii Invasive Species Council as the Hawaii Invasive Species Authority, administratively attached to the Department of Agriculture, to coordinate implementation of the Hawaii Interagency Biosecurity Plan and to improve coordination of the State's invasive species prevention, early detection, rapid response, control, enforcement, and outreach programs. Appropriates funds to implement the Authority and relevant interagency invasive species projects. (HB1013 HD1) |
(H)
2/17/2017- Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) DeCoite, Tokioka excused (2). |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
AGR, EEP, FIN |
SB879 |
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HB1014
Important Agricultural Land qualified agricultural costs tax credit
RELATING TO THE IMPORTANT AGRICULTURAL LAND QUALIFIED AGRICULTURAL COST TAX CREDIT.
Extending by ten years the time period that the Department of Agriculture may certify important agricultural lands qualified agricultural costs. |
(H)
1/27/2017- Referred to WAL, FIN, referral sheet 5 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
WAL, FIN |
SB880 |
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HB1015 HD1
Agribusiness Development Corporation; Grants
RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.
Establishes a grant program within the Agribusiness Development Corporation to provide financial support for agriculture-related improvements to existing and emerging farms and agribusiness operations. (HB1015 HD1) |
(H)
2/15/2017- Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Kobayashi, Oshiro excused (2). |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
AGR, FIN |
SB881 |
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HB1016
Farm to School Month in Hawaii
RELATING TO FARM TO SCHOOL MONTH IN HAWAII.
Designates the month of October as "Farm to School Month in Hawaii." |
(H)
1/27/2017- Referred to AGR, JUD, referral sheet 5 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
AGR, JUD |
SB882 |
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HB1017 HD1
Pesticide Use Revolving Fund; Ceiling
RELATING TO THE PESTICIDE USE REVOLVING FUND.
Increase the Pesticide Use Revolving Fund threshold from $250,000 to $1,000,000. Allows for additional pesticide education specialists and future research and studies. (HB1017 HD1) |
(H)
2/17/2017- Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) DeCoite, Tokioka excused (2). |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
AGR, EEP, FIN |
SB883 |
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HB1018
Industrial hemp program; county property tax; hemp special fund
RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.
Establish a special fund within the department of agriculture to deposit fees and expend funds necessary for the industrial hemp pilot program. Specify that the cultivation of industrial hemp shall be limited to licensed owners, lessees, or occupiers of lands situated within the State agricultural district. Clarify that each respective county must recognize industrial hemp cultivation as an agricultural product, use, and activity allowing lower land assessment. |
(H)
1/27/2017- Referred to AGR, FIN, referral sheet 5 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
AGR, FIN |
SB884 |
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HB1019 HD1
Risk Management and Insurance Administration; Department of Accounting and General Services
RELATING TO THE STATE RISK MANAGEMENT AND INSURANCE ADMINISTRATION.
Amend the responsibilities of the Comptroller to acquire risk management, investigative, claims adjustment, actuarial, and other services on a fee for services basis, rather than on a commission basis. Exempts insurers providing insurance services to the state from certain provisions of the insurance code. (HB1019 HD1) |
(H)
2/17/2017- Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) DeCoite, Tokioka excused (2). |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
CPC, FIN |
SB885 |
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HB1020
Leaves of Absence
RELATING TO LEAVES OF ABSENCE.
Amend section 78-23(c), Hawaii Revised Statutes, to allow the Employee's Designation of Beneficiary form to be kept in the department where the employee is employed and also to permit the designation to be filed and maintained electronically. |
(H)
1/27/2017- Referred to LAB, FIN, referral sheet 5 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
LAB, FIN |
SB886 |
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HB1021
Prepaid Wireless; Enhanced 911 Services
RELATING TO ENHANCED 911 SERVICES.
Establishes a prepaid wireless E911 surcharge of 2.64 per cent of prepaid wireless service purchased at the point of sale. Allows sellers to deduct and retain 3 per cent of the surcharge that is collected for administrative purposes. Requires the amounts collected by the Enhanced 911 Board to be placed in the Enhanced 911 Fund. Effective on July 1, 2018. |
(H)
1/27/2017- Referred to IAC, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 5 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
IAC, CPC, FIN |
SB887 |
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HB1023
Professionally Licensed or Certified Government Employees; Tort Liability; Exclusive Liability
RELATING TO PROFESSIONALLY LICENSED OR CERTIFIED GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES.
Clarifies that the State shall be exclusively liable for claims for injury or loss of property, or personal injury or death, resulting from the negligent or wrongful act or omission of any professionally licensed or certified employee of the State while acting within the scope of the employee's office or employment. Establishes that any civil action or proceeding for money damages arising out of or related to the same subject matter against the employee shall be precluded. |
(H)
1/27/2017- Referred to JUD, FIN, referral sheet 5 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
JUD, FIN |
SB889 |
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HB1024
Government Tort Liability
RELATING TO GOVERNMENT TORT LIABILITY.
Clarifies that government entities are only liable in certain cases for the percentage share of the damages they actually caused. |
(H)
1/27/2017- Referred to JUD, FIN, referral sheet 5 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
JUD, FIN |
SB890 |
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HB1025 HD2
Income Withholding for Child Support
RELATING TO INCOME WITHHOLDING FOR CHILD SUPPORT.
Imposes a fine against any employer who fails to comply with income withholding requirements applicable to child and spousal support, or discharges, refuses to employ, or takes disciplinary action against a person because the person is subject to income withholding requirements. (HB1025 HD2) |
(S)
1/17/2018- Re-Referred to LBR, WAM. |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
LBR, WAM |
SB891 |
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HB1026
Covered Offender Registration
RELATING TO COVERED OFFENDER REGISTRATION.
Allows the attorney general to disclose confidential covered offender registration information to criminal justice agencies for administration of criminal justice and covered offender registration purposes and to disclose an indication of a covered offender's requirement to register in response to a fingerprint-based state and national criminal history record check conducted pursuant to section 846-2.7, Hawaii Revised Statutes. |
(H)
1/27/2017- Referred to JUD, referral sheet 5 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
JUD |
SB892 |
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HB1029
Criminal Trespass; State Lands; State Highways
RELATING TO CRIMINAL TRESPASS.
Adds the offense of criminal trespass onto state lands to the penal code. Amends criminal trespass in the second degree to apply to government agricultural property regardless of whether it is fenced, enclosed, or otherwise secured. |
(H)
1/27/2017- Referred to WAL, JUD, referral sheet 5 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
WAL, JUD |
SB895 |
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HB1030
Power of Arrest; Immigration and Customs Enforcement
RELATING TO THE POWER OF ARREST.
Updates the list of federal agencies whose officers may make arrests for certain offenses under state law by adding the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement and removing the Citizenship and Immigration Services from the list. Adds proper titles of the heads of the district offices for the listed federal agencies. |
(H)
1/27/2017- Referred to TRN, JUD, FIN, referral sheet 5 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
TRN, JUD, FIN |
SB896 |
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HB1032
RELATING TO FIREARMS OWNED, POSSESSED, OR CONTROLLED BY PERSONS WHO POSE A SERIOUS RISK OF VIOLENCE OR HARM TO PUBLIC SAFETY.
RELATING TO FIREARMS OWNED, POSSESSED, OR CONTROLLED BY PERSONS WHO POSE A SERIOUS RISK OF VIOLENCE OR HARM TO PUBLIC SAFETY.
Upon application allows law enforcement to seize and retain firearms or ammunition owned, possessed, or controlled by a person who poses a serious risk of violence or harm to public safety, pursuant to court order. |
(H)
1/27/2017- Referred to JUD, referral sheet 5 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
JUD |
SB898 |
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HB1034 HD1
Hawaii Community-Based Economic Development Technical and Financial Assistance Program
RELATING TO THE HAWAII COMMUNITY-BASED ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TECHNICAL AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.
Amends the definition of "community-based organization." Amends the qualifications for community-based economic development grants to include technical assistance to community-based organizations. Reduces the number of Community-based Economic Development Advisory Council members from twelve to ten. Effective 7/1/2038. (HD1) |
(H)
2/14/2017- Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0). |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
EDB, FIN |
SB900 |
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HB1035
Aerospace Advisory Committee; Membership
RELATING TO THE AEROSPACE ADVISORY COMMITTEE.
To eliminate the requirement for the Governor to appoint certain representative members of the Aerospace Advisory Committee. |
(H)
1/27/2017- Referred to EDB, JUD, referral sheet 5 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
EDB, JUD |
SB901 |
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HB1036
High Technology Development Corporation; Hawaii Technology Development Corporation; Repeal Hawaii Software Service Center
RELATING TO THE HIGH TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION.
Changes the name of the High Technology Development Corporation to Hawaii Technology Development Corporation and repeals the Hawaii Software Service Center that is established within the High Technology Development Corporation. Effective 7/01/2017. |
(H)
2/14/2017- Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0). |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
EDB, FIN |
SB902 |
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HB1037
The Sale of Qualifying Leasehold Condominiums and Single Family House Lots Owned by the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation; Exemption from Legislative Approval of Sale or Gift of Lands
RELATING TO THE SALE OF QUALIFYING LEASEHOLD CONDOMINIUMS AND SINGLE FAMILY HOUSE LOTS OWNED BY THE HAWAII HOUSING FINANCE AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION.
Exempts from legislative approval the sale of the leased fee interest in certain qualified affordable leasehold condominiums and single family house lots by the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation. |
(H)
1/27/2017- Referred to HSG/WAL, JUD, FIN, referral sheet 5 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
HSG/WAL, JUD, FIN |
SB903 |
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HB1038
Motion Picture, Digital Media, and Film Production Income Tax Credit
RELATING TO THE MOTION PICTURE, DIGITAL MEDIA, AND FILM PRODUCTION INCOME TAX CREDIT.
Amends Act 88, Session Laws of Hawaii 2006, to extend the sunset date for the amendments made to section 235-17, Hawaii Revised Statutes. Amends section 235-17(h), Hawaii Revised Statues, to require taxpayers claiming the tax credit to submit an independent certification of the qualified production costs. |
(H)
1/27/2017- Referred to EDB, FIN, referral sheet 5 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
EDB, FIN |
SB904 |
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HB1039 HD1
Creative Media and Film Infrastructure Special Fund; Appropriation ($)
RELATING TO FUNDING FOR CREATIVE MEDIA AND FILM DEVELOPMENT.
Expands funding sources to support creative industries development within the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism; changes the Hawaii Television and Film Development Special Fund to the Creative Media and Film Infrastructure Special Fund; repeals various programs supported by Special Fund and the Hawaii Television and Film Development Board. Appropriates funds. (HB1039 HD1) |
(H)
2/17/2017- Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) DeCoite, Tokioka excused (2). |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
EDB, FIN |
SB905 |
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HB1040
Renewable Portfolio Standard; Definition.
RELATING TO RENEWABLE PORTFOLIO STANDARD.
Amends the "renewable portfolio standard" calculation to more accurately reflect the amount of grid-connected renewable energy generation in Hawaii. |
(H)
1/27/2017- Referred to EEP, CPC, referral sheet 5 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
EEP, CPC |
SB906 |
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HB1042 HD1
Small Business Regulatory Flexibility Act
RELATING TO THE SMALL BUSINESS REGULATORY FLEXIBILITY ACT.
Adopts a more explicit definition of "small business"; clarifies the powers of the Small Business Regulatory Review Board; increases the number of board members, with two nominated by the Board; clarifies when agencies are required to report to the Board and when the Board is required to report to the Legislature. (HB1042 HD1) |
(H)
2/17/2017- Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) DeCoite, Tokioka excused (2). |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
EDB, FIN |
SB908 |
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HB1043 HD1
Energy Assurance; Energy Resources; Energy Emergency Preparedness; Petroleum Shortage
RELATING TO ENERGY ASSURANCE.
Addresses deficiencies in Hawaii's fuel shortage response and energy emergency (energy assurance) statutes; provides policy guidance on preparing for, responding to, recovering from, and mitigating against any actual or potential energy supply disruption or shortage to preserve the State's energy security and to ensure that fuel products and energy resources are made available to emergency services and the public in an orderly, efficient, and safe manner. (HB1043 HD1) |
(H)
2/15/2017- Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Kobayashi, Oshiro excused (2). |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
EEP, FIN |
SB909 |
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HB1045 HD1
Housing Loan and Mortgage Program
RELATING TO THE HOUSING LOAN AND MORTGAGE PROGRAM.
Increases the cap on the Hula Mae Multifamily Revenue Bond authorization amount. (HB1045 HD1) |
(H)
2/17/2017- Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) DeCoite, Tokioka excused (2). |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
HSG, FIN |
SB911 |
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HB1046
Downpayment Loan Assistance Program
RELATING TO THE DOWNPAYMENT LOAN ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.
Expands the Downpayment Loan Program to provide greater assistance to low and moderate income first-time homebuyers. |
(H)
2/16/2017- The committee(s) on HSG recommend(s) that the measure be deferred. |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
HSG, FIN |
SB912 |
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HB1047
Small Wireless Facilities; Small Wireless Networks
RELATING TO TELECOMMUNICATIONS.
Facilitates the deployment of high-speed broadband infrastructure in Hawaii, allow small wireless facilities to be placed on state and county utility poles, structures and on light standards, subject to rates, terms, and conditions. |
(H)
1/27/2017- Referred to IAC, FIN, referral sheet 5 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
IAC, FIN |
SB913 |
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HB1048
Public Employment Cost Items ($)
RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS.
To provide appropriations for collective bargaining cost items and other public employment costs for Unit (2) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2017-2019. |
(H)
1/27/2017- Referred to LAB, FIN, referral sheet 5 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
LAB, FIN |
SB914 |
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HB1049
Public Employment Cost Items ($)
RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS.
To provide appropriations for collective bargaining cost items and other public employment costs for Unit (3) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2017-2019. |
(H)
1/27/2017- Referred to LAB, FIN, referral sheet 5 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
LAB, FIN |
SB915 |
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HB1050
Public Employment Cost Items ($)
RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS.
To provide appropriations for collective bargaining cost items and other public employment costs for Unit (4) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2017-2019. |
(H)
1/27/2017- Referred to LAB, FIN, referral sheet 5 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
LAB, FIN |
SB916 |
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HB1051
Public Employment Cost Items ($)
RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS.
To provide appropriations for collective bargaining cost items and other public employment costs for Unit (5) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2017-2019. |
(H)
1/27/2017- Referred to LAB, FIN, referral sheet 5 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
LAB, FIN |
SB917 |
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HB1052
Public Employment Cost Items ($)
RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS.
To provide appropriations for collective bargaining cost items and other public employment costs for Unit (6) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2017-2019. |
(H)
1/27/2017- Referred to LAB, FIN, referral sheet 5 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
LAB, FIN |
SB918 |
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HB1053
Public Employment Cost Items ($)
RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS.
To provide appropriations for collective bargaining cost items and other public employment costs for Unit (7) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2017-2019. |
(H)
1/27/2017- Referred to LAB, FIN, referral sheet 5 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
LAB, FIN |
SB919 |
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HB1054
Public Employment Cost Items ($)
RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS.
To provide appropriations for collective bargaining cost items and other public employment costs for Unit (8) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2017-2019. |
(H)
1/27/2017- Referred to LAB, FIN, referral sheet 5 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
LAB, FIN |
SB920 |
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HB1055
Public Employment Cost Items ($)
RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS.
To provide appropriations for collective bargaining cost items and other public employment costs for Unit (9) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2017-2019. |
(H)
1/27/2017- Referred to LAB, FIN, referral sheet 5 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
LAB, FIN |
SB921 |
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HB1056
Public Employment Cost Items ($)
RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS.
To provide appropriations for collective bargaining cost items and other public employment costs for Unit (10) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2017-2019. |
(H)
1/27/2017- Referred to LAB, FIN, referral sheet 5 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
LAB, FIN |
SB922 |
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HB1057
Public Employment Cost Items ($)
RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS.
To provide appropriations for collective bargaining cost items and other public employment costs for Unit (11) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2017-2019. |
(H)
1/27/2017- Referred to LAB, FIN, referral sheet 5 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
LAB, FIN |
SB923 |
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HB1058
Public Employment Cost Items ($)
RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS.
To provide appropriations for collective bargaining cost items for Unit (1) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2017-2019. |
(H)
1/27/2017- Referred to LAB, FIN, referral sheet 5 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
LAB, FIN |
SB924 |
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HB1059
Public Employment Cost Items ($)
RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS.
To provide appropriations for collective bargaining cost items and other public employment costs for Unit (13) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2017-2019. |
(H)
1/27/2017- Referred to LAB, FIN, referral sheet 5 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
LAB, FIN |
SB925 |
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HB1060
Public Employment Cost Items ($)
RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS.
To provide appropriations for collective bargaining cost items and other public employment costs for Unit (14) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2017-2019. |
(H)
1/27/2017- Referred to LAB, FIN, referral sheet 5 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
LAB, FIN |
SB926 |
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HB1061 HD1
Employees' Retirement System; Employer Contribution Rates
RELATING TO EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM.
Incrementally increases the rates for employer contributions to the Employees' Retirement System. (HB1061 HD1) |
(H)
2/16/2017- Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) DeCoite, Holt, Souki excused (3). |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
LAB, FIN |
SB927 |
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HB1062 HD1
Hawaii Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund
RELATING TO THE HAWAII EMPLOYER-UNION HEALTH BENEFITS TRUST FUND DEFINITION OF "DEPENDENT-BENEFICIARY".
Amends the definition of "dependent-beneficiary" for purposes of determining eligibility for dependent benefits under the Hawaii Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund. (HB1062 HD1) |
(H)
2/16/2017- Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) DeCoite, Holt, Souki excused (3). |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
LAB, FIN |
SB928 |
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HB1063 HD1
Employees' Retirement System; Unclaimed Property
RELATING TO THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM.
Preserves the Employees' Retirement System's use and control of unclaimed member contributions and benefit payments. (HB1063 HD1) |
(H)
2/16/2017- Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) DeCoite, Holt, Souki excused (3). |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
LAB, FIN |
SB929 |
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HB1064 HD1
Hawaii Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund
RELATING TO UNCLAIMED PROPERTY OF THE HAWAII EMPLOYER-UNION HEALTH BENEFITS TRUST FUND.
Provides a means for the EUTF to void claims for reimbursement of Medicare part B premiums or any other debt payable that totals less than a specified amount and is older than ten years. (HB1064 HD1) |
(H)
2/15/2017- Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Kobayashi, Oshiro excused (2). |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
LAB, FIN |
SB930 |
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HB1065 HD1
Employees' Retirement System; Separation from Service; Public Employees
RELATING TO ACTUARIAL COSTS OF SEPARATION OF PUBLIC EMPLOYEES FROM SERVICE.
Requires an employer who separates a significant number of employees from public service to pay the Employees' Retirement System any actuarial loss incurred due to separation from service. (HB1065 HD1) |
(H)
2/16/2017- Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) DeCoite, Holt, Souki excused (3). |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
LAB, FIN |
SB931 |
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HB1066 HD1
Hawaii Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund (EUTF); Insurance
RELATING TO THE HAWAII EMPLOYER-UNION HEALTH BENEFITS TRUST FUND EXEMPTION FROM THE INSURANCE CODE.
Expands the exemption of the EUTF from the insurance code for the design of benefit plans offered by the EUTF. (HB1066 HD1) |
(H)
2/15/2017- Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Kobayashi, Oshiro excused (2). |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
LAB, FIN |
SB932 |
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HB1067 HD1
Employees' Retirement System; Personnel
RELATING TO INVESTMENT PERSONNEL OF THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM.
Allows the Board of Trustees of the Employees' Retirement System, through its Executive Director, to appoint one or more investment professionals and changes the status of investment specialists from civil service to exempt from civil service. (HB1067 HD1) |
(H)
2/16/2017- Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) DeCoite, Holt, Souki excused (3). |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
LAB, FIN |
SB933 |
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HB1068 HD1
Hawaii Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund
RELATING TO THE STATE AND COUNTY CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE HAWAII EMPLOYER-UNION HEALTH BENEFITS TRUST FUND.
Makes housekeeping amendments to correct statutory references. (HB1068 HD1) |
(H)
2/15/2017- Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Kobayashi, Oshiro excused (2). |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
LAB, FIN |
SB934 |
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HB1069 HD1
Hawaii Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund (EUTF); Public Employment ($)
RELATING TO STAFF OF THE HAWAII EMPLOYER-UNION HEALTH BENEFITS TRUST FUND.
Authorizes the EUTF Board of Trustees to convert certain EUTF staff from civil service exempt to civil service employees. (HB1069 HD1) |
(H)
2/15/2017- Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Kobayashi, Oshiro excused (2). |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
LAB, FIN |
SB935 |
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HB1070 HD1
Employees' Retirement System
RELATING TO THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM.
Extends benefit finalization period for December 31 retirements; changes interest rate for late benefit finalizations; extends deadline for employer payments under section 88-100, Hawaii Revised Statutes; allows delegation of certain disability retirement and service connected death benefit approval functions. (HB1070 HD1) |
(H)
2/16/2017- Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) DeCoite, Holt, Souki excused (3). |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
LAB, FIN |
SB936 |
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HB1071
General Obligation Bond Premiums
RELATING TO GENERAL OBLIGATION BOND PREMIUMS.
Amends section 39-6, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to allow premiums received from the sale of general obligation bonds to be used for eligible capital expenditures pursuant to section 39-2, Hawaii Revised Statutes. |
(H)
1/27/2017- Referred to FIN, referral sheet 5 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
FIN |
SB937 |
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HB1072
Reimbursements to the State for the Costs of Assessment, Collection, and Disposition of the County Surcharge on State Tax
RELATING TO REIMBURSEMENTS TO THE STATE FOR THE COSTS OF ASSESSMENT, COLLECTION, AND DISPOSITION OF THE COUNTY SURCHARGE ON STATE TAX.
Repeals the requirement that the Director of Finance deduct ten per cent of the gross proceeds of a respective county's surcharge on state tax to reimburse the State for the costs of assessment, collection, and disposition of the county surcharge on state tax incurred by the State. |
(H)
2/7/2017- Re-referred to TRN, FIN, referral sheet 14 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
TRN, FIN |
SB938 |
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HB1073
Investment and Deposit of State Funds
RELATING TO STATE FUNDS.
Updates statute sections relating to the investment and deposit of state funds. |
(H)
1/27/2017- Referred to FIN, referral sheet 5 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
FIN |
SB939 |
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HB1074
State of Hawaii Section 529 College Savings Program
RELATING TO THE STATE OF HAWAII SECTION 529 COLLEGE SAVINGS PROGRAM.
Establishes a State income tax deduction for eligible contributions made to Hawaii's section 529 college savings program. |
(H)
1/27/2017- Referred to FIN, referral sheet 5 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
FIN |
SB940 |
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HB1075
Electronic Funds Transfers
RELATING TO ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFERS.
Update statute relating to electronic funds transfers to allow Automated Clearing House account debit transactions in certain situations as may be approved by the Director of Finance. |
(H)
1/27/2017- Referred to FIN, referral sheet 5 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
FIN |
SB941 |
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HB1076
Emergency and Budget Reserve Fund
RELATING TO THE EMERGENCY AND BUDGET RESERVE FUND.
Amends section 328L-3, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to remove the specific percentage of tobacco settlement moneys that is to be deposited to the Emergency and Budget Reserve Fund. |
(H)
1/27/2017- Referred to FIN, referral sheet 5 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
FIN |
SB942 |
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HB1077
Appropriation; Emergency and Budget Reserve Fund
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE EMERGENCY AND BUDGET RESERVE FUND.
Makes a general fund appropriation of $25,000,000 for fiscal year 2017 2018 to further capitalize the Emergency and Budget Reserve Fund. |
(H)
1/27/2017- Referred to FIN, referral sheet 5 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
FIN |
SB943 |
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HB1078
Appropriation; Collective Bargaining Cost Items ($)
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING COST ITEMS RELATED TO THE TRANSITION OF MAUI REGION HOSPITALS.
Makes an appropriation to department of budget and finance for collective bargaining cost items related to the transition of the operation of Maui regional hospitals to Maui Health Systems, a Kaiser Hospital. |
(H)
2/23/2017- The committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred. |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
LAB, FIN |
SB944 |
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HB1080 HD2
State Service Fees; Professional and Vocational Licensing Areas
RELATING TO THE AUTHORITY TO ADJUST PROFESSIONAL AND VOCATIONAL LICENSING FEES.
Updates section 92-28, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to include all of the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs' professional and vocational licensing chapters to allow for flexibility to adjust professional and vocational licensing fees, including special assessments, in a timely manner, subject to the approval of the Governor. (HB1080 HD2) |
(H)
2/17/2017- Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Ward voting no (1) and Representative(s) DeCoite, Tokioka excused (2). |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
IAC, CPC, FIN |
SB946 |
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HB1081 HD2 SD1
Citations; Beauty Culture Violations; Fines; Licensees; Permittees
RELATING TO CITATIONS FOR BEAUTY CULTURE VIOLATIONS.
Authorizes the issuance of a citation for specific violations of beauty culture laws by licensees and permittees. Sets forth a process for licensees and permittees to contest the citation and provides for the assessment of fines for each violation. (SD1) |
(S)
1/17/2018- Re-Referred to CPH, JDC/WAM. |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
CPH, JDC/WAM |
SB947 |
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HB1082 HD1
Attorneys; Division of Financial Institutions
RELATING TO GOVERNMENTAL RETENTION OF ATTORNEYS.
Authorizes the Division of Financial Institution to employ or retain an attorney for representation, counsel, or document drafting regardless of the subject matter of the action at hand. (HB1082 HD1) |
(H)
2/10/2017- Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on LAB with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Gates, Ing excused (2). |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
IAC, LAB, JUD |
SB948 |
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HB1083 HD1
Money Transmitters; Change in Control; Division of Financial Institutions; Criminal History Record Check; Background Check; Outstanding Payment Instruments
RELATING TO MONEY TRANSMITTERS.
Clarifies chapter 489D, Hawaii Revised Statutes, including requirements for money transmitter license and change in control applications, criminal background checks, security devices, permissible investments, records, and voluntary surrender of license. Amends definitions of "outstanding payment instrument", "person" and "principal". Repeals definition of "key shareholder". (HB1083 HD1) |
(H)
2/17/2017- Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) DeCoite, Tokioka excused (2). |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
CPC, FIN |
SB949 |
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HB1084 HD1
Mortgage Servicers; Division of Financial Institutions; Chapter 454M; Presumption of Control; Change in Control
RELATING TO MORTGAGE SERVICERS.
Clarifies and updates requirements under chapter 454M, Hawaii Revised Statutes, for mortgage servicers. Adds new sections for change in control, and defines "presumption of control". Adds a definition of "executive officer". (HB1084 HD1) |
(H)
2/17/2017- Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) DeCoite, Tokioka excused (2). |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
CPC, FIN |
SB950 |
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HB1085 HD1
Mortgage Loan Originators; Division of Financial Institutions; Chapter 454F; Secure and Fair Enforcement for Mortgage Licensing Act
RELATING TO MORTGAGE LOAN ORIGINATION.
Clarifies and updates requirements under chapter 454F, Hawaii Revised Statutes, for mortgage loan origination. Clarifies persons subject to criminal history disclosures and criminal history background checks on applications for licensure and change of control of the licensee, and when a person is presumed to control a mortgage loan originator company (MLOC). Clarifies responsibilities of a "qualified individual", amends the definition, and requires an exempt sponsoring MLOC to have a qualified individual and a principal place of business in the State. Clarifies supervisory requirements of nonprofit organizations under chapter 454F, Hawaii Revised Statutes, and when a nonprofit employee is exempt from registration and licensure as a mortgage loan originator. Clarifies the applicable fee for a criminal history background check. Defines "executive officer". Effective July 1, 2112. (HB1085 HD1) |
(H)
2/17/2017- Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) DeCoite, Tokioka excused (2). |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
CPC, FIN |
SB951 |
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HB1086 HD1
Prior Approval Authority; Long-Term Care Insurance; Insurance Rates; Rate Filing; Rate Schedule; Rate Regulation; Motor Vehicle Insurance
RELATING TO INSURANCE.
Part I: Provides the Insurance Commissioner express prior approval authority over long-term care insurance rates. Part II: Authorize the Insurance Commissioner to permit motor vehicle insurers to provide claim service and adjustment offices that consumers access through electronic technology. (HB1086 HD1) |
(H)
2/17/2017- Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) DeCoite, Tokioka excused (2). |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
CPC, FIN |
SB952 |
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HB1087 HD1
Insurance Fraud Violations; Insurer; Certificate of Authority; Uniform Certificate of Authority Application; Fees; Motor Vehicle Self-Insurance; Declaration by the Commissioner; Nonresident Adjusters; Insurance Producer License; Producer Licensing Model Act; Appointments; Notification of Termination; Motor Vehicle Insurance; Third-Party Claimant; General Excise Tax; Certificate of Ownership Fee; S
RELATING TO INSURANCE.
Updates Hawaii Revised Statutes title 24 by: changing the dollar amount of the benefits, recovery, or compensation obtained or attempted to be obtained for a class C felony, and misdemeanor; requiring insurers seeking a certificate of authority to submit a Uniform Certificate of Authority Application to the Insurance Division and to clarify that the insurer's name must comply with sections 431:3-202(b) and 431:4-104(d)(1); including application and service fees charged to motor vehicle self-insurers; allowing the Insurance Commissioner to issue a declaration before an event that may require the use of nonresident adjusters; complying with the National Association of Insurance Commissioners' Producer Licensing Model Act; allowing third-party claimants to claim the general excise tax and certificate of ownership fee in total loss claims; requiring that certain costs and expenses incurred by the Insurance Commissioner during supervisory proceedings be paid or reimbursed by the assets of the insurer; and making technical, nonsubstantive amendments for clarity and consistency. (HB1087 HD1) |
(H)
2/17/2017- Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) DeCoite, Tokioka excused (2). |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
CPC, FIN |
SB953 |
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HB1088
Health Care Provider; Accident and Health or Sickness Insurance; Insolvency; Continuation of Benefits; Limited Benefit Plan; Short-Term Health Insurance; Preexisting Condition; Disclaimer; Affordable Care Act; General Readability Requirements; Flesch Reading Ease Test; Perceived Gender Identity; Life and Disability Insurance Guaranty Association; Member Insurer
RELATING TO HEALTH INSURANCE.
Updates Hawaii Revised Statutes title 24 by: requiring health care providers to continue providing services during a health insurer insolvency; moving the short-term health insurance preexisting disclosure requirement from section 431:10-104(5) to chapter 431, article 10A; amending the definition of "perceived gender identity" to correct a technical drafting error; including health insurers as part of the guaranty association; and making technical, nonsubstantive amendments for clarity and consistency. |
(H)
1/17/2018- Re-referred to HHS, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 1 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
HHS, CPC, FIN |
SB954 |
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HB1089
RELATING TO HOMELAND SECURITY
RELATING TO HOMELAND SECURITY.
With the numbers of threats and incidents against the country which have arisen in the recent past, it is even more crucial that the State of Hawaii, as a strategic location in the Pacific, have all information necessary to guard against those who would do harm to the country and to the state. In the current atmosphere of increased terrorist activities, it is even more important that the Hawaii State Fusion Center be fully staffed and supported. This bill adds the fusion center as a program under the existing Office of Homeland Security and establishes the position of director of the fusion center who shall be responsible to the director of homeland security and accountable to manage the day-to-day operations of the fusion center. |
(H)
1/27/2017- Referred to EDB/PBS, FIN, referral sheet 5 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
EDB/PBS, FIN |
SB955 |
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HB1090
Statewide Interoperable Public Safety Communications
RELATING TO STATEWIDE INTEROPERABLE PUBLIC SAFETY COMMUNICATIONS.
Provides for the establishment of a statewide governance system that includes an interoperability executive board to set the overarching policy, guidance, and direction for statewide interoperable public safety communications. Provides a mechanism to ensure timely funding of public safety interoperable communications systems by authorizing surcharges on various motor vehicle citations and criminal penalties to be deposited into a statewide interoperable public safety communications trust fund which can then be used to pay for, or offset costs of, public safety telecommunications systems and, if identified necessary, human resources. |
(H)
1/27/2017- Referred to IAC, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 5 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
IAC, CPC, FIN |
SB956 |
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HB1091 HD1
Librarian Salary
RELATING TO THE STATE LIBRARIAN'S SALARY.
Adjusts the salary cap on the State Librarian position. (HB1091 HD1) |
(H)
2/14/2017- Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0). |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
EDN, FIN |
SB957 |
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HB1092 HD1
Public School Innovation Grants Program; Special Fund; Appropriation ($)
RELATING TO PUBLIC SCHOOL INNOVATION GRANTS.
Establishes the Public School Innovation Grants Program to support school-level innovation. Authorizes the Board of Education to administer the Grants Program. Establishes the Public School Innovation Grants Special Fund. Makes appropriations. (HB1092 HD1) |
(H)
2/17/2017- Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) DeCoite, Tokioka excused (2). |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
EDN, FIN |
SB958 |
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HB1093
Hawaiian Home Lands; Lease Successors
RELATING TO THE QUALIFICATION OF SUCCESSORS TO LESSEES UNDER THE HAWAIIAN HOMES COMMISSION ACT, 1920, AS AMENDED.
Lowers the required blood quantum to one thirty-second Hawaiian for the lessee's relatives currently eligible to succeed to a lease with one-quarter Hawaiian including a lessee's husband, wife, children, grandchildren, brothers, or sisters. |
(H)
1/27/2017- Referred to OMH, JUD, FIN, referral sheet 5 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
OMH, JUD, FIN |
SB959 |
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HB1094 HD1
Department of Hawaiian Home Lands; Disclosure of Government Records
RELATING TO PERSONAL PRIVACY.
Specifies types of content that are not required to be disclosed from Department of Hawaiian Home Lands homestead applicant and lessee files. (HB1094 HD1) |
(H)
2/9/2017- Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ito excused (1). |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
OMH, JUD |
SB960 |
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HB1095
Hawaiian Homes Commission; Composition
RELATING TO THE HAWAIIAN HOMES COMMISSION.
Amends the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act to reduce the number of commissioners that are residents of the city and county of Honolulu and adds a commissioner from the island of Lanai. |
(H)
2/7/2017- Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Oshiro excused (1). |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
OMH, JUD |
SB961 |
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HB1096
Hospital Sustainability Program; Appropriation ($)
RELATING TO THE HOSPITAL SUSTAINABILITY PROGRAM.
Continues the Hospital Sustainability Program for two years. Appropriates funds out of the Hospital Sustainability Program Special Fund for fiscal years 2017-2018 and 2018-2019. |
(H)
1/17/2018- Re-referred to HHS, FIN, referral sheet 1 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
HHS, FIN |
SB962 |
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HB1097
Nursing Facility Sustainability Program; Appropriation ($)
RELATING TO THE NURSING FACILITY SUSTAINABILITY PROGRAM.
Continues the nursing facility sustainability program for one additional year. Appropriates funds out of the nursing facility sustainability program special fund for fiscal year 2017-2018. |
(H)
1/17/2018- Re-referred to HHS, FIN, referral sheet 1 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
HHS, FIN |
SB963 |
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HB1100
Public Lands; Hawaii Public Housing Authority Lands Exemption
RELATING TO PUBLIC LANDS.
Exempts lands to which Hawaii Public Housing Authority holds title from the definition of "public lands" in section 171-2, Hawaii Revised Statutes. |
(H)
1/27/2017- Referred to HSG/WAL, FIN, referral sheet 5 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
HSG/WAL, FIN |
SB966 |
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HB1101
Hawaii Public Housing Authority; Trespass
RELATING TO THE HAWAII PUBLIC HOUSING AUTHORITY.
Provides that certain areas within Hawaii Public Housing Authority housing projects are closed to the public and amends criminal trespass in the second degree to permit the prosecution of an unauthorized entry or a violation of a written prohibition to enter into the subject housing projects. Clarifies requirements for signage notifying trespassers of illegal entry. |
(H)
1/27/2017- Referred to HSG, JUD, referral sheet 5 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
HSG, JUD |
SB967 |
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HB1102 HD1
Civil Service; Establish Positions
RELATING TO SERVICES PERFORMED BY CIVIL SERVICE EMPLOYEES.
Authorizes 34 permanent civil service positions for the Hawaii Public Housing Authority for multi-skilled worker teams to fulfill operational needs. (HB1102 HD1) |
(H)
2/17/2017- Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) DeCoite, Tokioka excused (2). |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
LAB, FIN |
SB968 |
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HB1103 HD1
Emergency Appropriation; Department of Human Resources Development; Workers' Compensation ($)
MAKING AN EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT.
Makes an emergency appropriation to provide funds for the Department of Human Resources Development to pay claims required by Hawaii's Workers' Compensation Law. (HB1103 HD1) |
(H)
3/2/2017- Received from Governor re: Emergency Appropriation (Gov. Msg. No. 4). |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
LAB, FIN |
SB969 |
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HB1104
Medical Marijuana Dispensary System; Civil Service Exemptions
RELATING TO CIVIL SERVICE EXEMPTION FOR THE MEDICAL MARIJUANA DISPENSARY PROGRAM.
Extends exemption from civil service for medical marijuana dispensary program staff in the Department of Health hired after July 1, 2015, to June 30, 2020. |
(H)
1/17/2018- Re-referred to HHS/LAB, FIN, referral sheet 1 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
HHS/LAB, FIN |
SB970 |
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HB1105
Emergency Medical Services Special Fund, Appropriation. ($)
RELATING TO EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES.
Repeals the Emergency Medical Services Special Fund and deposits moneys from the fund's revenue sources into the general fund, and appropriates an equivalent amount of general funds for the Department of Health. |
(H)
1/17/2018- Re-referred to HHS, FIN, referral sheet 1 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
HHS, FIN |
SB971 |
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HB1106
Licensing; Practice of American Sign Language English Interpreting; Appropriation ($)
RELATING TO LICENSING OF AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETERS.
Requires an American Sign Language interpreter to be licensed to work in Hawaii. Appropriates funds to implement the American Sign Language English Interpreter Licensing Program. |
(H)
1/17/2018- Re-referred to HHS, FIN, referral sheet 2 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
HHS, FIN |
SB972 |
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HB1107
Regulation of Interpreter Referral Agencies
RELATING TO AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETER REFERRAL AGENCIES.
Regulates Interpreter Referral Agencies by requiring registration with the State of Hawaii. Includes sections about agency responsibilities, consumer rights, protections for those harmed by using an interpreter referral agency to obtain an interpreter. |
(H)
1/17/2018- Re-referred to HHS, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 2 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
HHS, CPC, FIN |
SB973 |
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HB1108 HD1
Persons with a Disability; Parking Meters; Exemption
RELATING TO PARKING FOR DISABLED PERSONS.
Limits the exemption from parking meter fees to drivers with a disability who are unable to operate a parking meter because of the driver's disability and who display a distinguishing parking permit or decal that so indicates. Clarifies time limits applicable to the exemption. (HB1108 HD1) |
(H)
1/17/2018- Re-referred to HHS, TRN, FIN, referral sheet 1 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
HHS, TRN, FIN |
SB974 |
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HB1109 HD1
Disabled Persons Parking; Permit Confiscation
RELATING TO PARKING FOR DISABLED PERSONS.
Clarifies the authority of law enforcement officers or commissioned volunteer enforcement officers to confiscate disability parking permits that are used unlawfully. Specifies that the sale or purchase of a disability parking permit is a misdemeanor. (HD1) |
(H)
1/17/2018- Re-referred to HHS, JUD, referral sheet 1 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
HHS, JUD |
SB975 |
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HB1110 HD1
Hawaii Emergency Planning and Community Right-To-Know Act; Tier II Fee Increase
RELATING TO TIER II FILING FEES FOR REPORTING OF HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES.
Changes the Hawaii Emergency Planning and Community Right-To-Know Act, Tier II filing fee from $100 to $200 to provide needed preparedness resources to Local Area Planning Committees. (HB1110 HD1) |
(H)
1/17/2018- Re-referred to HHS, PBS, FIN, referral sheet 1 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
HHS, PBS, FIN |
SB976 |
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HB1111
Hawaii Health Authority; Repeal.
RELATING TO THE HAWAII HEALTH AUTHORITY.
Abolishes the Hawaii Health Authority. |
(H)
1/17/2018- Re-referred to HHS, FIN, referral sheet 1 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
HHS, FIN |
SB977 |
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HB1112 HD1
Temporary Disability Insurance; Hearing Location; Service; Notice
RELATING TO TEMPORARY DISABILITY INSURANCE.
Permits filing of an appeal of a decision related to temporary disability insurance at any DLIR office. Authorizes service of notice of hearing of an appeal through various media. Provides for conduct of a hearing at various locations statewide. Specifies procedure in the event a party fails to appear at the hearing. (HB1112 HD1) |
(H)
2/16/2017- Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) DeCoite, Holt, Souki excused (3). |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
LAB, FIN |
SB978 |
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HB1113 HD1
Hawaii Civil Rights Commission; Discriminatory Practices in Public Accommodations
RELATING TO DISCRIMINATORY PRACTICES IN PUBLIC ACCOMMODATIONS.
Removes the requirement of a conspiracy of two or more persons as an element of prohibited discriminatory practices in places of public accommodation. (HB1113 HD1) |
(H)
2/16/2017- Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) DeCoite, Holt, Souki excused (3). |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
LAB, JUD |
SB979 |
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HB1116 HD1
Hawaii Civil Rights Commission; Disability Discrimination in Programs and Activities Receiving State Financial Assistance
RELATING TO RETALIATION IN STATE AND STATE-FUNDED SERVICES DISCRIMINATION.
Prohibits retaliation against people who assert a disabled person's rights under section 368-1.5, Hawaii Revised Statutes, in state and state-funded services. (HB1116 HD1) |
(H)
2/16/2017- Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) DeCoite, Holt, Souki excused (3). |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
LAB, JUD |
SB982 |
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HB1117
Workers' Compensation; Prescription Drugs
RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION PRESCRIPTION DRUGS.
Limits reimbursements for compounded prescription drugs to $1,000 in a thirty-day period. Limits reimbursements for any schedule II drug under chapter 329, Uniform Controlled Substances Act, Hawaii Revised Statues, dispensed by a physician to a one-time thirty-day supply upon the first visit. |
(H)
2/7/2017- The committee(s) on LAB recommend(s) that the measure be deferred. |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
LAB, FIN |
SB983 |
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HB1118
Workers' Compensation; Physician
RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION PHYSICIAN.
Amends the definition of "physician" in workers' compensation law to include advanced practice registered nurses. |
(H)
1/17/2018- Re-referred to LAB/HHS, CPC, referral sheet 1 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
LAB/HHS, CPC |
SB984 |
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HB1119 HD1
Boiler and Elevator Safety Law; Boiler and Elevator Special Fund
RELATING TO BOILER AND ELEVATOR SAFETY LAW.
Makes housekeeping amendments to Boiler and Elevator Safety Law; extends from five to ten years the time for the Director of Labor and Industrial Relations to reimburse the general fund from the Boiler and Elevator Special Fund for the initial start-up appropriation made by the Legislature. (HB1119 HD1) |
(H)
2/16/2017- Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) DeCoite, Holt, Souki excused (3). |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
LAB, FIN |
SB985 |
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HB1120
Special Shoreline Encroachment Easements
RELATING TO SPECIAL SHORELINE ENCROACHMENT EASEMENTS.
Provides the Board of Land and Natural Resources discretion to grant easements for less than fair market value for structures that were authorized by a governmental authority and located landward of the shoreline within the record boundary of the property at the time of construction, but are now located seaward of the valid certified shoreline on public land. |
(H)
2/3/2017- The committee(s) on OMH recommend(s) that the measure be deferred. |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
OMH, JUD, FIN |
SB986 |
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HB1121
Transaction Fee; Bureau of Conveyances; Office of the Assistant Registrar; Land Court
RELATING TO RECORDATION TRANSACTION FEES.
Expands the uses of the transaction fee authorized under Act 120, Session Laws of Hawaii 2009, and clarifies that the transaction fee shall be repealed on the effective date of administrative rules adopted by the Department of Land and Natural Resources that include the establishment of a transaction fee or on July 1, 2022, whichever occurs first. |
(H)
1/27/2017- Referred to WAL, FIN, referral sheet 5 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
WAL, FIN |
SB987 |
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HB1122
Exemption; Building Permit and Building Code Requirements; Agricultural Building and Structures
RELATING TO EXEMPTION FOR AGRICULTURAL BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES.
Clarifies procedures for an exemption from building permit and building code requirements pursuant to section 46-88, Hawaii Revised Statutes, and clarifies that section 46-88 does not exempt any new or existing agricultural buildings, structures, related appurtenances, or other development from local, state, or federal floodplain management development standards, ordinances, codes, statutes, rules, or regulations pursuant to National Flood Insurance Program requirements. |
(H)
1/27/2017- Referred to WAL, JUD, referral sheet 5 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
WAL, JUD |
SB988 |
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HB1123
Destruction or Harvesting of Trees including Koa on State Lands; Forest Reserves Violations; Penalties
RELATING TO DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES VIOLATIONS.
Amends fines for destroying or harvesting trees including koa on state forest reserves lands to an amount up to $10,000 or three times the market value at the time and place of the violation for each tree including koa, whichever is greater, in addition to any administrative fines and costs associated with restoration or replacement of the habitat and damages to public land or natural resources, or any combination thereof. Clarifies that any person violating any provision of part II (Forest Reserves) of chapter 183, Hawaii Revised Statutes (HRS), or any rule adopted pursuant thereto, other than section 183-17, HRS, shall be guilty of a petty misdemeanor. Repeals the general penalty provision of chapter 183, HRS. |
(H)
1/27/2017- Referred to WAL, JUD, FIN, referral sheet 5 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
WAL, JUD, FIN |
SB989 |
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HB1124
Forest Stewardship Program
RELATING TO FOREST STEWARDSHIP.
Clarifies conditions that must be met by applicants to receive funds under the Forest Stewardship Program. |
(H)
1/27/2017- Referred to WAL/EEP, FIN, referral sheet 5 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
WAL/EEP, FIN |
SB990 |
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HB1125
Traffic Infractions; Decriminalization
RELATING TO PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS ON CERTAIN STATE LANDS.
Decriminalizes traffic infractions within natural area reserves, game management areas, wildlife sanctuaries, and public hunting areas. |
(H)
1/27/2017- Referred to WAL, JUD, referral sheet 5 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
WAL, JUD |
SB991 |
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HB1126
Vessels Aground
RELATING TO VESSELS AGROUND.
Clarifies that the Department of Land and Natural Resources (Department) may assume immediate control of a vessel that is grounded on state submerged lands or on a shoreline. Clarifies that the Department may assume immediate control of a vessel grounded on a sand beach, sand bar, or mudflat not in imminent danger of breaking up after the owner has been given seventy-two hours' notice to remove the vessel and has not done so. |
(H)
2/7/2017- The committee(s) on OMH recommend(s) that the measure be deferred. |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
OMH, JUD |
SB992 |
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HB1127 HD1
Mooring Permits; Transfer
RELATING TO TRANSFERABILITY OF MOORING PERMITS.
Allows holders of a mooring permit within state small boat harbors to transfer the permit under certain terms and conditions. (HB1127 HD1) |
(H)
2/17/2017- Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) DeCoite, Tokioka excused (2). |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
WAL, JUD |
SB993 |
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HB1128 HD1
Stadium Authority; Powers and Duties; Stadium Complex Area Development
RELATING TO THE STADIUM AUTHORITY.
Expands the powers and duties of the stadium authority to develop the stadium property and establish a stadium complex area. (HB1128 HD1) |
(H)
2/10/2017- Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on WAL with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Gates, Ing excused (2). |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
TRN/HSG, WAL, FIN |
SB994 |
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HB1131
Uniform Controlled Substances Act
RELATING TO THE UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT.
Updates chapter 329, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to include emergency scheduling as required under section 329-11 incorporating amendments made to the federal Controlled Substance Act. |
(H)
1/17/2018- Re-referred to HHS, JUD, referral sheet 1 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
HHS, JUD |
SB997 |
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HB1132 HD1
Uniform Controlled Substances Act
RELATING TO THE UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT.
Updates The State Uniform Controlled Substance Act consistent with federal law to authorize the prescription of drugs including buprenorphine and naloxone for detoxification treatment and maintenance treatment. Deposits fines for violation of the Act into the Controlled Substance Registration Revolving Fund. (HB1132 HD1) |
(H)
1/17/2018- Re-referred to HHS, JUD, FIN, referral sheet 1 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
HHS, JUD, FIN |
SB998 |
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HB1133
Parole; Legislative Appropriations; Discharged Persons
RELATING TO PAROLE.
Specifies that funds for discharged persons be subject to legislative appropriation. Clarifies circumstances under which the Hawaii Paroling Authority may grant early discharges. Provides the paroling authority with discretion when considering pardons for paroled prisoners and clarifies early discharge consideration of paroled prisoners is an administrative action, not an in-person hearing before the authority. |
(H)
1/31/2017- This measure has been deleted from hearing notice. |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
PBS, JUD, FIN |
SB999 |
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HB1134
Crime Victim Compensation for Mental Health Services
RELATING TO CRIME VICTIM COMPENSATION FOR MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES.
Authorizes crime victim compensation for mental health services for survivors in cases involving a death and for children who witness domestic violence. |
(H)
1/17/2018- Re-referred to HHS, FIN, referral sheet 1 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
HHS, FIN |
SB1000 |
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HB1136
Conformity to the Internal Revenue Code for 2016; Income Tax; Estate and Generation-skipping Transfer Tax
RELATING TO CONFORMITY TO THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE.
Conforms Hawaii income and estate and generation-skipping transfer tax laws to the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended as of December 31, 2016. |
(H)
1/27/2017- Referred to FIN, referral sheet 5 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
FIN |
SB1002 |
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HB1137
Electronic Filing of Tax Returns
RELATING TO ELECTRONIC FILING.
Authorizes the Department of Taxation to require electronic filing of tax returns, subject to exceptions for reasonable cause as provided by administrative rules. |
(H)
1/27/2017- Referred to FIN, referral sheet 5 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
FIN |
SB1003 |
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HB1138
Taxation; Electronic Filing and Payment of Taxes
RELATING TO ELECTRONIC PAYMENT OF TAXES.
Reduces the threshold amount for electronic funds transfers of taxes. Clarifies the thresholds are per tax type. |
(H)
1/27/2017- Referred to FIN, referral sheet 5 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
FIN |
SB1004 |
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HB1139 HD1
Taxation; Disclosure of Tax Return Information
RELATING TO THE DISCLOSURE OF TAX RETURNS AND TAX RETURN INFORMATION.
Clarifies that all information filed in connection with income tax returns or filings with any state agency is confidential. (HB1139 HD1) |
(H)
2/17/2017- Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) DeCoite, Tokioka excused (2). |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
JUD, FIN |
SB1005 |
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HB1140
Estate and Generation-skipping Transfer Tax
RELATING TO THE ESTATE AND GENERATION-SKIPPING TRANSFER TAXES.
Clarifies the situs of property where the property is held by the decedent through a single member limited liability company that has not elected to be taxed as a corporation. |
(H)
1/27/2017- Referred to JUD, FIN, referral sheet 5 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
JUD, FIN |
SB1006 |
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HB1141
Withholding Tax Returns
RELATING TO WITHHOLDING TAX.
Changes the frequency of filing returns of taxes withheld on wages paid from monthly to quarterly for all employers. |
(H)
1/27/2017- Referred to FIN, referral sheet 5 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
FIN |
SB1007 |
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HB1142
Criminal Trespass; State Department of Transportation Lands; State Highways
RELATING TO CRIMINAL TRESPASS.
Adds the offense of criminal trespass onto State Department of Transportation lands to the penal code. |
(S)
1/17/2018- Re-Referred to TRE, JDC. |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
TRE, JDC |
SB1008 |
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HB1143
State Fuel Tax Increase
RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.
Increases the State Fuel Tax to generate additional revenues for the State Highway Fund by amending section 243-4(a), Hawaii Revised Statutes. |
(H)
1/27/2017- Referred to TRN, FIN, referral sheet 5 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
TRN, FIN |
SB1009 |
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HB1144
Motor Vehicle; Weight Tax; State Highway Fund; Operations; Maintenance ($)
RELATING TO TAXATION.
Increases the state motor vehicle weight tax |
(H)
2/15/2017- The committee(s) on TRN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred. |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
TRN, FIN |
SB1010 |
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HB1145
Motor Vehicles; Annual; Registration Fees; State Highway Fund; Operations; Maintenance ($)
RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION.
Allows for increase in the state motor vehicle registration fee and deposits the money into the State Highway Fund. |
(H)
1/27/2017- Referred to TRN, FIN, referral sheet 5 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
TRN, FIN |
SB1011 |
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HB1146
Transportation; Liquid Fuel Tax; Motor Vehicle; Registration; Weight Tax; State Highway Fund; Operations; Maintenance ($)
RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.
Increases the State Fuel Tax to generate additional revenues for the State Highway Fund by amending section 243-4, Hawaii Revised Statutes. Allows for increase in the state motor vehicle registration fee and deposits the money into the State Highway Fund by amending section 249-31, Hawaii Revised Statutes. Increases the state motor vehicle weight tax and deposits the money into the State Highway Fund by amending section 249-33, Hawaii Revised Statutes. |
(H)
1/27/2017- Referred to TRN, FIN, referral sheet 5 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
TRN, FIN |
SB1012 |
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HB1147 HD1
Transportation; "I Heart Radio" Aerial; General Obligation Bond; Appropriation
RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.
Authorizes issuance of general obligation bonds and makes an emergency appropriation for fiscal year 2017-2018 for the capital improvement project to remove and relocate transmission facilities for the "I Heart Radio" Aerial. Effective upon its approval. (HB1147 HD1) |
(H)
2/14/2018- Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Souki excused (1). |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
TRN, FIN |
SB1013 |
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HB1148
Highway; Safety; Motor Vehicle Inspections; Motor Carrier Vehicle Inspections
RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE INSPECTIONS.
Expands authority of the Director of Transportation over required motor vehicle and motor carrier vehicle inspections in the State. Upgrade the methods and procedures of state motor vehicle inspections because the current system is inefficient in that legislation needs to be passed every time an inspection fee is amended. Also, clarifies the distinction between the inspection certificate expiration data and the vehicle’s insurance expiration date. |
(H)
1/27/2017- Referred to TRN, FIN, referral sheet 5 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
TRN, FIN |
SB1014 |
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HB1149
Environmental Response; Energy; Food Security; State Highway Fund
RELATING TO ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE, ENERGY, AND FOOD SECURITY TAX.
Deposits funds from Environmental Response, Energy, and Food Security Tax Fund into the State Highway Fund. |
(H)
1/27/2017- Referred to TRN, FIN, referral sheet 5 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
TRN, FIN |
SB1015 |
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HB1150
Transportation; Bridges; Exemptions
RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.
Temporarily exempts the Department of Transportation and its contractors from certain state requirements for certain bridge rehabilitation projects by extending the end date to June 30, 2022. |
(H)
2/16/2017- Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) DeCoite, Holt, Souki excused (3). |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
TRN, JUD |
SB1016 |
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HB1151
Department of Transportation; Farm Vehicle
RELATING TO DRIVER LICENSING.
Repeals the law relating to exemption for vehicles designated as farm use only as set forth in section 286-208, Hawaii Revised Statutes. |
(H)
1/27/2017- Referred to TRN, JUD, referral sheet 5 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
TRN, JUD |
SB1017 |
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HB1153
University of Hawaii; Smoking; Tobacco; Electronic Smoking
RELATING TO PROHIBITIONS ON UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII PREMISES.
Prohibits smoking and tobacco use, including the use of electronic smoking devices, on University of Hawaii premises. |
(H)
1/27/2017- Referred to HED/LAB, JUD, referral sheet 5 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
HED/LAB, JUD |
SB1019 |
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HB1154
UH Community College System; Scholarships ($)
RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII PROMISE PROGRAM.
Provides scholarships for the unmet need of qualified students at any UH community college campus who meet certain criteria. |
(H)
1/27/2017- Referred to HED, FIN, referral sheet 5 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
HED, FIN |
SB1020 |
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HB1155 HD1
University of Hawaii; Procurement
RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.
Reinstates the President of the University of Hawaii as the chief procurement officer for contracts for construction and construction related professional services furnished by licensees under chapter 464, Hawaii Revised Statutes. (HB1155 HD1) |
(H)
2/7/2017- Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on HED with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Choy voting no (1) and Representative(s) Oshiro excused (1). |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
LAB, HED, FIN |
SB1021 |
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HB1156 HD1
University of Hawaii; Innovation and Commercialization Initiative Program ($)
RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII RESEARCH.
Establishes the Innovation and Commercialization Initiative Program to expressly give the University of Hawaii the legal authority to create, promote, and participate in new economic enterprises and expand workforce opportunities based on inventions and discoveries generated by or at the University. Creates Special Fund. (HB1156 HD1) |
(H)
2/7/2017- Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on HED with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Oshiro excused (1). |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
EDB, HED, FIN |
SB1022 |
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HB1157 HD1
State Code of Ethics; University of Hawaii; Technology Transfer Activities; Reporting
RELATING TO TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER AT THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.
Clarifies that certain sections of the State Ethics Code do not apply to technology transfer activities sponsored by the University of Hawaii; provided that the activities comply with the regulatory framework and research compliance program approved by the Board of Regents. Requires the Board of Regents to submit a written status report to the Legislature every two years. (HB1157 HD1) |
(H)
2/7/2017- Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on HED with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Oshiro excused (1). |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
EDB/LAB, HED, JUD |
SB1023 |
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HB1158
University of Hawaii; Rulemaking; Adoption of Policy
RELATING TO UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII RULEMAKING.
Exempt certain adoption of regulations by the University of Hawaii from chapter 91, Hawaii Revised Statutes; require certain adoption of policy by the University of Hawaii be subject to chapter 92, Hawaii Revised Statutes. |
(H)
1/27/2017- Referred to HED, JUD, FIN, referral sheet 5 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
HED, JUD, FIN |
SB1024 |
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HB1159
Dark Night Skies; Light Pollution; University of Hawaii
RELATING TO LIGHT POLLUTION.
Establishes a dark night skies protection advisory committee to assist the University of Hawaii in the development of a statewide dark night skies protection strategy to preserve dark night skies and reduce light pollution. |
(H)
1/27/2017- Referred to HED, FIN, referral sheet 5 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
HED, FIN |
SB1025 |
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HB1160
Physician Workforce Assessment Fee; John A. Burns Schools of Medicine
RELATING TO PHYSICIAN WORKFORCE ASSESSMENT.
Enable the John A. Burns School of Medicine to continue receiving into the John A. Burns School of Medicine special fund a portion of the physician workforce assessment fee to support physician workforce assessment and planning efforts, including recruitment and retention of physicians, especially those serving rural and medically underserved areas of the State. |
(H)
1/27/2017- Referred to HED, FIN, referral sheet 5 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
HED, FIN |
SB1026 |
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HB1161
University of Hawaii; Legislative Reports
RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.
Amends various session laws and sections of chapter 304A, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to repeal legislative reporting requirements. |
(H)
1/27/2017- Referred to HED, FIN, referral sheet 5 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
HED, FIN |
SB1027 |
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HB1162
University of Hawaii; Accounting and Financial Management System
RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII ACCOUNTING AND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM.
Reinstates the authority of the University of Hawaii System to maintain a separate accounting and financial management system that is compatible with the State of Hawaii accounting and financial systems. |
(H)
1/27/2017- Referred to HED, FIN, referral sheet 5 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
HED, FIN |
SB1028 |
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HB1163
University of Hawaii; Microgrid
RELATING TO ENERGY MODERNIZATION AT THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII SYSTEM.
Exempt microgrids that promote and serve public higher education institutions from regulation as a public utility by the Public Utilities Commission; add a definition for "microgrid". |
(H)
1/27/2017- Referred to EEP, HED, FIN, referral sheet 5 |
SOUKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
EEP, HED, FIN |
SB1029 |
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HB1900 HD1 SD2 CD1
State budget. ($)
RELATING TO THE STATE BUDGET.
To adjust and request appropriations for Fiscal Biennium 2017-19 funding requirements for operations and capital improvement projects of Executive Branch agencies and programs. |
(S)
6/25/2018- Act 053, 06/22/2018 (Gov. Msg. No. 1153). |
SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
WAM |
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HB2301 HD1
Invasive Species Authority; Establishment; Appropriation ($)
RELATING TO INVASIVE SPECIES PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION.
Restructures the Hawaii Invasive Species Council as the Hawaii Invasive Species Authority, administratively attached to the Department of Agriculture, to coordinate implementation of the Hawaii Interagency Biosecurity Plan and to improve coordination of the State's invasive species prevention, early detection, rapid response, control, enforcement, and outreach programs. Appropriates funds to implement the Authority and relevant interagency invasive species projects. (HB2301 HD1) |
(H)
2/15/2018- Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) DeCoite, Ing, McDermott, Nakamura, Souki, Todd excused (6). |
SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
AGR, EEP, FIN |
SB2728 |
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HB2302 HD1
Important Agricultural Land Qualified Agricultural Costs Tax Credit
RELATING TO THE IMPORTANT AGRICULTURAL LAND QUALIFIED AGRICULTURAL COST TAX CREDIT.
Extends through the 2028 tax year, the important agricultural land qualified agricultural cost tax credit. (HB2302 HD1) |
(H)
2/9/2018- Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on WAL with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Har, McDermott, Souki, Tupola, Woodson excused (5). |
SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
AGR, WAL, FIN |
SB2729 |
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HB2303 HD1
Pesticide Use Revolving Fund; Ceiling
RELATING TO THE PESTICIDE USE REVOLVING FUND.
Increases the Pesticide Use Revolving Fund threshold from $250,000 to $1,000,000. (HB2303 HD1) |
(H)
2/9/2018- Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Har, McDermott, Souki, Tupola, Woodson excused (5). |
SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
EEP/AGR, CPC, FIN |
SB2730 |
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HB2304 HD1 SD1
State Budget; Agriculture; DOA; Capital Improvement Projects; East Maui Water Systems; Appropriations ($)
RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.
Appropriates moneys to the Department of Agriculture for capital improvement projects for the benefit of East Maui. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1) |
(H)
4/23/2018- Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Tuesday 04-24-18 10:05AM in conference room 224. |
SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
WAM |
SB2731 |
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HB2305 HD1 SD2 CD1
Coffee Berry Borer; Pesticide Subsidy Program Manager Position Extension
RELATING TO COFFEE BERRY BORER.
Extends the pesticide subsidy program manager position through the fiscal year immediately following the program sunset date. Extends the position's civil service and collective bargaining laws exemption until the expiration of the position. (HB2305 CD1) |
(S)
6/13/2018- Act 032, 06/07/2018 (Gov. Msg. No. 1132). |
SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
AEN, WAM |
SB2732 |
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HB2306 HD1 SD2 CD1
Agriculture; Food Safety Certification Costs Grant Program; Appropriation ($)
RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.
Appropriates $500,000 of general revenues of the State for the Food Safety Certification Costs Grant Program for fiscal year 2018-2019. Effective June 29, 2018. (HB2306 CD1) |
(S)
6/29/2018- Act 057, 06/27/2018 (Gov. Msg. No. 1158). |
SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
AEN, WAM |
SB2733 |
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HB2307
Employee's Designation of Beneficiary Form
RELATING TO EMPLOYEE'S DESIGNATION OF BENEFICIARY FORM.
Amend section 78-23(c), Hawaii Revised Statutes, to allow the Employee's Designation of Beneficiary form to be kept in the department where the employee is employed and also to permit the designation to be filed and maintained electronically. |
(H)
1/29/2018- Referred to LAB, FIN, referral sheet 9 |
SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
LAB, FIN |
SB2734 |
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HB2308
Relating to the Independence of the Office of Information Practices ($)
RELATING TO THE INDEPENDENCE OF THE OFFICE OF INFORMATION PRACTICES.
Statutorily establishes the Office of Information Practices' Director's term for six years and thereafter until a successor is appointed, and sets the salary equivalent to the salary of the Director of Health. |
(H)
1/29/2018- Referred to LAB, JUD, FIN, referral sheet 9 |
SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
LAB, JUD, FIN |
SB2735 |
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HB2309
Procurement; Small Purchase of Service
RELATING TO PROCUREMENT OF SMALL PURCHASE OF SERVICE.
Authorizes rules for small purchase procedures for the purchase of health and human services under chapter 103F, Hawaii Revised Statutes. Effective upon approval. |
(H)
1/29/2018- Referred to LAB, FIN, referral sheet 9 |
SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
LAB, FIN |
SB2736 |
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HB2310
Procurement; Treatment Purchase of Service
RELATING TO PROCUREMENT OF TREATMENT PURCHASE OF SERVICES.
Authorizes the departments to issue the request for statements of qualifications and to establish lists of qualified providers for treatment purchase of service. Effective upon approval. |
(H)
1/29/2018- Referred to LAB, FIN, referral sheet 9 |
SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
LAB, FIN |
SB2737 |
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HB2311 HD1
Protection of Personal Information on Unclaimed Electronic Devices
RELATING TO FOUND ELECTRONIC DEVICES.
Clarifies that found electronic devices that may contain personal information shall be sanitized before providing the unclaimed property to finders or disposing of the property by public auction or other means. (HB2311 HD1) |
(H)
2/8/2018- Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Quinlan, Tupola excused (2). |
SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
CPC, JUD |
SB2738 |
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HB2312
Alternative Project Delivery; Appropriation ($)
RELATING TO ALTERNATIVE PROJECT DELIVERY.
Provides public entities with an alternative method to deliver and finance state projects. |
(H)
1/29/2018- Referred to LAB/WAL, JUD, FIN, referral sheet 9 |
SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
LAB/WAL, JUD, FIN |
SB2739 |
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HB2313
Claims Against the State ($)
MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR CLAIMS AGAINST THE STATE, ITS OFFICERS, OR ITS EMPLOYEES.
Makes appropriations for claims against the State, its officers, and its employees. |
(H)
1/29/2018- Referred to JUD, FIN, referral sheet 9 |
SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
JUD, FIN |
SB2740 |
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HB2314
Covered Offender Registration
RELATING TO COVERED OFFENDER REGISTRATION.
Adds section 707-733(1)(b), Hawaii Revised Statutes, as a covered offense when committed towards a minor, and provides uniformity to the requirements for defendants that are involuntarily hospitalized pursuant to section 706-607, Hawaii Revised Statutes, or have charges dismissed by reason of physical or mental disease, disorder, or defect pursuant to chapter 704, Hawaii Revised Statutes. |
(H)
1/29/2018- Referred to PBS/HHS, JUD, FIN, referral sheet 9 |
SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
PBS/HHS, JUD, FIN |
SB2741 |
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HB2315
Criminal History Record Information
RELATING TO CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD INFORMATION.
Clears up inconsistencies in the processing of expungements and public dissemination of crim |