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HB11 HD2 SD1 CD1
Time Share Plans; Primary Plan Documents; Liens; Disclosure
RELATING TO TIME SHARING PLANS.
Clarifies when the disclosure of pertinent provisions of condominium project instruments must occur. Specifies that primary plan documents be listed in the public disclosure statement of a time share plan. Clarifies the manner in which the required disclosure of liens, title defects, or encumbrances on the titles of units may be made. Provides that a consultant's review of encumbrances shall be waived upon the certification from the developer that the time share interest is free and clear of blanket liens or that identifies all blanket liens. (CD1) |
(H)
5/3/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
QUINLAN |
CPN |
SB797 |
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HB16 HD2 SD1
Liquor Licenses; Sales; Off-Premises Consumption; Curbside Delivery
RELATING TO LIQUOR.
Authorizes liquor licensees engaged in meal service to sell unopened beer, wine, and prepackaged cocktails with food for pick up, delivery, take out, or other means to be consumed off-premises. Authorizes liquor licensees holding class 4 retail dealer licenses to deliver purchased liquor to a customer's vehicle. (SD1) |
(H)
4/28/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
TODD (Introduced by request of another party) |
CPN |
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HB24 HD1 SD2 CD1
Common Carriers; Water Carriers; Public Utilities Commission; Long Term Leases
RELATING TO WATER COMMON CARRIERS.
Clarifies that a common water carrier may enter into vessel leases longer than five years or enter into leverage leases for vessels upon prior approval of the Public Utilities Commission. (CD1) |
(H)
5/3/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
TODD |
TCA, CPN |
SB841 |
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HB28 HD1 SD1 CD1
DOTAX; DBEDT; UH; Hydrogen Hub; Appropriation; Expenditure Ceiling
RELATING TO STATE PROGRAMS.
Appropriates funds to the department of taxation for upgrades to software and computer systems. Requires the department of business, economic development, and tourism to work with the University of Hawaii on workforce development activities that support the development of the Hawaii Pacific Hydrogen Hub. Appropriates funds for the Hawaii Pacific Hydrogen Hub. (CD1) |
(H)
5/4/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
YAMASHITA |
WAM |
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HB33 HD1 SD1 CD1
State Bonds; State Budget
RELATING TO STATE BONDS.
Authorizes issuance of general obligation bonds. Makes findings required by Article VII, Section 13, of the Hawaii State Constitution to declare that the issuance of authorized bonds will not cause the debt limit to be exceeded. (CD1) |
(S)
6/1/2023- Act 049, 06/01/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1149). |
YAMASHITA, NISHIMOTO |
WAM |
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HB68 HD1 SD1 CD1
Criminal Justice Research Institute; Centralized Data System; Appropriation; Expenditure Ceiling ($)
RELATING TO CRIMINAL JUSTICE.
Requires that ongoing staff support for the centralized statewide criminal pretrial justice data reporting and collection system be conducted by the Criminal Justice Research Institute's staff and not be contracted to another entity. Requires the Criminal Justice Research Institute to protect any information and data that may be shared. Requires the Criminal Justice Research Institute to submit an annual report regarding the creation of the centralized statewide criminal pretrial justice data reporting and collection system to the Legislature for two years. Appropriates funds to establish a centralized statewide criminal pretrial justice data reporting and collection system pursuant to state law. (CD1) |
(H)
5/4/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
MATAYOSHI, CHUN, COCHRAN, HUSSEY-BURDICK, ICHIYAMA, LOWEN, MARTEN, MORIKAWA, NAKASHIMA, NISHIMOTO, TAKAYAMA, TAM, TARNAS, Kobayashi, Poepoe |
JDC, WAM |
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HB90
Hawaii Campaign Spending Commission Package; Candidate Committee and Noncandidate Committee Fundraisers
RELATING TO COMMITTEE FUNDRAISERS.
Amends section 11-342, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to increase transparency by requiring candidate committees and noncandidate committees to file fundraiser notices regardless of the price or suggested contribution for attending the function. |
(S)
4/3/2023- Act 004, 03/31/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1104). |
SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
JDC |
SB195 |
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HB91 HD1 SD1
Hawaii Campaign Spending Commission Package; Orders; Judgments; Enforcement of Judgments; Fines
RELATING TO ORDERS OF THE CAMPAIGN SPENDING COMMISSION.
Deems the right to a contested case hearing waived if a person fails to request the hearing within thirty days after receipt of the Campaign Spending Commission's preliminary determination. Allows the Commission to file its order in the First Circuit Court for confirmation as a civil judgment. (SD1) |
(H)
5/3/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
JDC |
SB196 |
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HB92 SD1
Hawaii Campaign Spending Commission Package; Fines; Noncandidate Committees; Independent Expenditures
RELATING TO VIOLATIONS OF CAMPAIGN FINANCE LAW.
Increases the amount of fine from $1,000 to $5,000 that may be assessed against a noncandidate committee making only independent expenditures that has received at least 1 contribution of more than $10,000, or spent more than $10,000 in an election period, for campaign spending law violations. Allows the Campaign Spending Commission to order the fine be up to 3 times the amount of the unlawful contribution or expenditure, and to order that the payment of the fine assessed against a noncandidate committee, or any portion thereof, be paid from the personal funds of the candidate or the funds of the noncandidate committee or if the noncandidate committee cannot pay, the personal funds of the candidate or officers of the noncandidate committee. (SD1) |
(H)
5/3/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
JDC |
SB197 |
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HB93
Hawaii Campaign Spending Commission Package; Relating to Candidate Committee and Noncandidate Committee Organizational Reports
RELATING TO ORGANIZATIONAL REPORTS.
Amends sections 11-322 and 11-333, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to require the Campaign Spending Commission ("Commission") to publish on its website the names of candidate and persons who qualify as noncandidate committees who fail to file an organizational report or a corrected organizational report with the Commission. |
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4/3/2023- Act 005, 03/31/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1105). |
SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
JDC |
SB198 |
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HB97 HD1 SD1
Hawaii Campaign Spending Commission Package; Preliminary Determination; Method of Service
RELATING TO PRELIMINARY DETERMINATION OF PROBABLE CAUSE.
Requires the Campaign Spending Commission to serve preliminary determinations of probable cause via first-class mail. Establishes a presumption of receipt when mailed to the address contained in the candidate or committee organizational report. (SD1) |
(H)
5/3/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
JDC |
SB202 |
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HB99
Hawaii Campaign Spending Commission Package; Cash Contributions
RELATING TO LIMITING A CAMPAIGN'S ACCEPTANCE OF CASH CONTRIBUTIONS.
Limits to $100 the total amount of cash a candidate, candidate committee, or noncandidate committee may accept from a single person during each election period. |
(S)
4/3/2023- Act 006, 03/31/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1106). |
SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
JDC |
SB204 |
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HB118 SD2
Hawaii State Association of Counties Package; Statewide Traffic Code; Exception; Ordinances; County Highways
RELATING TO TRAFFIC FINES.
Clarifies that each county may, by ordinance, designate certain sections of county highways as areas in which stopping, standing, or parking vehicles is prohibited or restricted. Provides that any federal or state agency authorizing a road closure shall supersede a county ordinance. (SD2) |
(H)
4/28/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
TCA/PSM, JDC |
SB209 |
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HB130 HD1
Office of Elections Package; Mail-In Ballots; Validity; Timeframe
RELATING TO VALIDATION OF BALLOTS.
Changes the deadline for the validation of ballots following an election. (HD1) |
(S)
4/3/2023- Act 007, 03/31/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1107). |
SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
JDC |
SB178 |
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HB133 HD1 SD2 CD1
Office of Hawaiian Affairs Package; Budget; Expenditure Ceiling ($)
RELATING TO THE BUDGET OF THE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS.
Appropriates moneys to fund the operating expenses of the Office of Hawaiian Affairs for the fiscal biennium beginning on 7/1/2023 and ending on 6/30/2025. (CD1) |
(H)
5/4/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
HWN, WAM |
SB205 |
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HB137 HD1
Package; Ethics Commission; Lobbyists; Statement of Expenditures
RELATING TO LOBBYISTS.
Beginning 1/1/2025, requires the statement of expenditures filed by lobbyists and other persons who engage in lobbying activities to include certain information on the identity of the legislative or administrative action that was commented on, supported by, or opposed by the person filing the statement during the statement period. (HD1) |
(S)
4/3/2023- Act 008, 03/31/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1108). |
SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
JDC |
SB184 |
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HB138
Ethics Commission Package; Mandatory Lobbyist Training
RELATING TO MANDATORY LOBBYIST TRAINING.
Requires the State Ethics Commission to establish and administer a lobbyist training course and makes the lobbyist training course mandatory for all lobbyists. |
(S)
4/20/2023- Act 020, 04/19/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1120). |
SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
JDC, WAM |
SB185 |
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HB140
State Ethics Commission Package; Financial Disclosures; Records
RELATING TO RECORD DISPOSITION.
Provides the State Ethics Commission with the discretion to maintain or destroy records of financial disclosure statements beyond the current 6-year statutory requirement. Applies retroactively to applicable disclosures that are in the Commission's possession and control. |
(S)
4/3/2023- Act 009, 03/31/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1109). |
SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
JDC |
SB187 |
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HB141 HD1 SD1
State Ethics Commission Package; Financial Disclosures; Legislators; Lobbyists; Relationships
RELATING TO FINANCIAL DISCLOSURES.
Beginning 1/1/2025, requires each state legislator to include within the legislator's disclosure of financial interests the names of certain lobbyists with whom the legislator has a relationship. Effective 1/1/2025. (SD1) |
(H)
4/28/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
JDC |
SB188 |
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HB142
State Ethics Commission Package; Gifts: Lobbyists; Penalty
RELATING TO GIFTS FROM LOBBYISTS.
Prohibits lobbyists from making gifts that are prohibited under state ethics law. |
(S)
4/3/2023- Act 010, 03/31/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1110). |
SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
JDC |
SB189 |
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HB153 HD1 SD1 CD1
State Water Code; Commission on Water Resource Management; Penalties ($)
RELATING TO STATE WATER CODE PENALTIES.
Adds a minimum penalty of $50 and a maximum penalty of $60,000 per violation of the State Water Code and makes each day that a violation exists or continues to exist a separate offense. Requires the Commission on Water Resource Management to determine the amount of the penalty based on the circumstances of the violation. (CD1) |
(H)
5/3/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
ICHIYAMA, POEPOE, TAKAYAMA, TARNAS |
WTL, JDC/WAM |
SB44 |
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HB161 HD1 SD1 CD1
Collective Bargaining; HLRB; Labor
RELATING TO COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.
Establishes that the representative of labor on the Hawaii Labor Relations Board shall be a person selected by a majority of the exclusive representatives of the collective bargaining units. (CD1) |
(H)
5/3/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
MATAYOSHI, GARRETT |
LBT, JDC |
SB1080 |
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HB192 HD2 SD1 CD1
Fluorescent Lamps; Mercury-containing Lighting; Sales; Compact Fluorescent Lamps; Linear Fluorescent Lamps; Prohibition
RELATING TO ENERGY EFFICIENCY.
Prohibits the sale of certain fluorescent lamps as a new manufactured product, with certain exemptions. (CD1) |
(H)
5/3/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
LOWEN, GANADEN, HUSSEY-BURDICK, KAPELA, KILA, MARTEN, MIZUNO, NAKASHIMA, NISHIMOTO, PERRUSO, POEPOE, TODD, WARD, Cochran |
EET, CPN |
SB690 |
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HB217 HD1 SD2 CD1
Home Renovations; Cost Valuations for Work; Construction Projects; Professional Engineers; Architects; Exemption
RELATING TO HOME RENOVATIONS.
Updates the cost valuations of work on certain residences for the work to qualify for an exemption from the requirement that plans and specifications for construction projects be prepared by a licensed engineer or architect. Clarifies work that is not exempt from these requirements. (CD1) |
(H)
5/3/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
TAKAYAMA, AMATO, CHUN, COCHRAN, HASHIMOTO, ICHIYAMA, KILA, KITAGAWA, KOBAYASHI, LOWEN, MARTEN, MATAYOSHI, NAKASHIMA, NISHIMOTO, TAKENOUCHI |
HOU, CPN |
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HB218 HD2 SD2 CD1
Deaf and Blind Task Force; Prescription Drug Label Information; Accessibility; Pharmacies; Board of Pharmacy; Administrative Rules
RELATING TO PRESCRIPTION DRUGS.
Requires certain pharmacies to provide accessible prescription drug label information to individuals who have difficulty seeing or reading standard printed labels on prescription drug containers and inform the public that prescription drug label information is available in alternate accessible formats for individuals who have difficulty seeing or reading prescription drug container labels. Requires the Board of Pharmacy to adopt certain rules by 12/31/2024. (CD1) |
(H)
5/3/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
TAKAYAMA |
HHS, CPN |
SB608 |
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HB264 SD1
Sports Official; Intentionally or Knowingly Causing Bodily Injury; Felony Assault in the Second Degree
RELATING TO CRIMES AGAINST SPORTS OFFICIALS.
Makes intentionally or knowingly causing bodily injury to a sports official a class C felony. Authorizes a court to enjoin the offender from attending any sports event of the type at which the sports official was engaged in the lawful discharge of the sports official's duties. (SD1) |
(H)
4/28/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
HOLT, GARRETT, GATES, HASHIMOTO, KILA, KITAGAWA, KOBAYASHI, LAMOSAO, LOWEN, MARTEN, NISHIMOTO, ONISHI, SAYAMA, TARNAS, TODD, Chun, Cochran, Matayoshi |
JDC |
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HB278 HD1 SD2 CD1
Executive Office on Aging; Department of Health; Alzheimer's Disease; Related Dementias; Public Health Campaign; Appropriation; Expenditure Ceiling ($)
RELATING TO HEALTH.
Appropriates funds for the executive office on aging to create and implement an Alzheimer's disease and related dementias public health campaign. (CD1) |
(H)
5/4/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
KILA, CHUN, GARRETT, HASHIMOTO, ICHIYAMA, KAHALOA, KITAGAWA, LAMOSAO, NISHIMOTO, POEPOE, TAKENOUCHI, TAM |
HHS, WAM |
SB595 |
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HB300 HD1 SD1 CD1
State Budget ($)
RELATING TO THE STATE BUDGET.
Appropriates funds for the operating and capital improvement budget of the Executive Branch for fiscal years 2023-2024 and 2024-2025. (CD1) |
(H)
5/4/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
WAM |
SB354 |
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HB306 HD2 SD1 CD1
Ornamental Ginger; Pathogens; Research and Prevention; UH; Appropriation; Expenditure Ceiling ($)
RELATING TO ORNAMENTAL GINGER.
Appropriates funds to the University of Hawaii for statewide research into ornamental ginger pathogens, prevention of the spread of ornamental ginger pathogens, production and distribution of pathogen-free ornamental ginger plants, and outreach to ornamental ginger producers. (CD1) |
(H)
5/4/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
GATES, KILA, KITAGAWA, LAMOSAO, MARTEN, NAKASHIMA, NISHIMOTO, ONISHI, TODD, Cochran |
AEN/HRE, WAM |
SB646 |
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HB307 HD1 SD1 CD1
HDOA; Agricultural Park Leases; Extension
RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL PARK LEASES.
Allows the department of agriculture to extend the agricultural park lease of any lessee who holds a lease with a remaining term of fifteen years or less, if the land covered by the lease is twenty-five acres or less and located in a county with a population of less than five hundred thousand. (CD1) |
(H)
5/3/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
GATES, HASHIMOTO, HOLT, KILA, LAMOSAO, MATAYOSHI, MIZUNO, ONISHI, TARNAS, TODD |
AGR, WAL, CPC, FIN |
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HB339 HD2 SD1 CD1
Department of Human Services; Civil Service; Exemptions
RELATING TO EXEMPTIONS FROM CIVIL SERVICE FOR POSITIONS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES.
Permanently exempts nine positions in the Department of Human Services from civil service. (CD1) |
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6/1/2023- Act 042, 06/01/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1142). |
MIZUNO |
LBT/HHS, WAM |
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HB349 HD2 SD1 CD1
Emancipation of Minors; Family Court; Jurisdiction
RELATING TO CHILDREN.
Expands the original jurisdiction of family court to include proceedings for declarations of emancipation of minors. Specifies the rights of an emancipated minor. Establishes procedures for the emancipation of minors. Effective 1/1/2024. (CD1) |
(H)
5/3/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
ICHIYAMA |
JDC |
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HB350 HD2 SD1
Department of Human Services; Child Abuse and Neglect; Mandatory Reporting; Penitential Communications; Exception
RELATING TO CHILD ABUSE REPORTING.
Establishes that the exemption from mandatory reporting by members of the clergy does not apply when the clergy member believes that there exists a substantial risk that child abuse or neglect that is especially heinous, atrocious, or cruel, manifesting exceptional depravity, may occur in the reasonably foreseeable future. (SD1) |
(H)
4/28/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
ICHIYAMA |
HHS, JDC |
SB912 |
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HB353 HD1 SD1 CD1
UH; Maui College; Certified Nurse Aides; Licensed Practical Nurses; Certified Nurse Aide to Practical Nurse Bridge Program; Appropriations; Expenditure Ceiling ($)
RELATING TO HEALTH CARE EDUCATION.
Appropriates funds for the expansion of the certified nurse aide to practical nurse bridge program at the University of Hawaii Maui college, including funding for instructional costs and student aid. (CD1) |
(H)
5/4/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
HASHIMOTO, AMATO, COCHRAN, POEPOE |
HRE/HHS, WAM |
SB1015 |
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HB364 SD1
Trespass; Public Land; Ownership; Enforcement
RELATING TO TRESPASS.
Clarifies that when trespass involves public land, all state and county law enforcement officers may enforce trespass laws, without regard to whether the land is owned by the State or by a county. (SD1) |
(H)
4/28/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
ICHIYAMA |
WTL, JDC |
SB353 |
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HB365 HD1 SD2
Special Management Areas; Development; Definition; Exclusions
RELATING TO SPECIAL MANAGEMENT AREAS.
Expands exclusions from the definition of "development" as it applies to special management areas to reduce the need for special management area permits for certain activities. (SD2) |
(H)
4/28/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
ICHIYAMA, HASHIMOTO, POEPOE |
WTL, JDC |
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HB369 HD1 SD1 CD1
PUC; Water Carrier; Exception; Authorization; Fully Depreciated Assets or Property; Zero Net Book Value
RELATING TO THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION.
Exempts a public utility and water carrier from obtaining the required public utilities commission authorization when: disposing of a fully depreciated asset or property with a zero net book value, if the disposal is made to an unaffiliated entity and results in a zero or net reduction to the public utility's or water carrier's rate base; or donating a fully depreciated asset or property with zero net book value to a charitable or nonprofit organization. (CD1) |
(H)
5/3/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
SAIKI |
CPN |
SB476 |
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HB382 HD1 SD3 CD1
Judiciary Package; Budget; Appropriations; Expenditure Ceiling ($)
RELATING TO THE JUDICIARY.
Appropriates funds for the Judiciary for the fiscal biennium beginning 7/1/2023 and ending 6/30/2025. (CD1) |
(H)
5/4/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
JDC, WAM |
SB482 |
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HB388 HD1 SD2 CD1
Education; DOE; National Instructional Materials Accessibility Standard
RELATING TO EDUCATION.
Adopts the National Instructional Materials Accessibility Standard. Requires the Department of Education to obtain instructional materials in accessible formats for eligible students. (CD1) |
(H)
5/3/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
WOODSON, AMATO, BELATTI, COCHRAN, GATES, HASHIMOTO, HOLT, KAPELA, KILA, LOWEN, MARTEN, MATAYOSHI, NAKASHIMA, ONISHI, PERRUSO, TAKENOUCHI, TAM, TARNAS |
EDU, WAM |
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HB426 HD1
Firearms; Firearm Industry Members; Standards of Conduct; Liability; Right of Action
RELATING TO FIREARMS.
Establishes standards of conduct for firearm industry members. Authorizes any person who has suffered harm because of a firearm industry member's violation of the standards of conduct to bring a civil action. Authorizes the attorney general or any county attorney or public prosecutor to bring a civil action against a firearm industry member for violation of standards of conduct. (HD1) |
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4/27/2023- Act 028, 04/26/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1129). |
TARNAS, AMATO, GANADEN, KAPELA, LOWEN, MARTEN, NAKASHIMA, PERRUSO, SAYAMA, TAKAYAMA, TAM, Kobayashi |
PSM, JDC |
SB980 |
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HB451 HD1 SD1 CD1
Incarcerated Individuals; Pilot Visitation and Family Resource Center; Waiawa Correctional Facility ($)
RELATING TO INCARCERATED INDIVIDUALS.
Amends Act 125, Session Laws of Hawaii 2022, to extend the time to expend appropriations for the establishment of a pilot visitation and family resource center at Waiawa Correctional Facility on Oahu and makes conforming amendments related to the establishment of the department of corrections and rehabilitation. Effective 6/29/2023. (CD1) |
(H)
5/4/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
MIZUNO |
PSM, WAM |
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HB463 SD1 CD1
Campaign Expenditures; Reporting Requirement; Noncandidate Committees
RELATING TO ELECTIONS.
Lowers the threshold for disclosure of campaign expenditures for noncandidate committees to $500. (CD1) |
(H)
5/3/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
KITAGAWA, HASHIMOTO, HOLT, MATAYOSHI, TARNAS |
JDC |
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HB475 HD1 SD2 CD1
SFCA; Art in Private Places Pilot Program; Special Account ($)
RELATING TO THE STATE FOUNDATION ON CULTURE AND THE ARTS.
Establishes the Art in Private Places Pilot Program and Special Account. Clarifies the scope of the State Foundation on Culture and the Arts' responsibilities to include administration of the pilot program. Requires annual reports to the Legislature. (CD1) |
(H)
5/3/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
TAM, AMATO, GANADEN, HASHIMOTO, KAPELA, LOWEN, MARTEN, PERRUSO, TARNAS, TODD, WOODSON |
TCA, WAM |
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HB478 HD1 SD2 CD1
State Foundation on Culture and the Arts Commission; Membership; Qualifications ($)
RELATING TO THE STATE FOUNDATION ON CULTURE AND THE ARTS.
Specifies the membership and qualifications for membership of the State Foundation on Culture and the Arts Commission. (CD1) |
(H)
5/3/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
TAM, AMATO, COCHRAN, GANADEN, HUSSEY-BURDICK, KAPELA, KILA, KITAGAWA, LOWEN, MARTEN, NISHIMOTO, PERRUSO, TAKENOUCHI, TARNAS, TODD, Kobayashi |
TCA, WAM |
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HB485 HD3 SD2
Department of Health; Certificates of Marriage; Changes; Gender and Sex Identifiers
RELATING TO MARRIAGE.
Provides for the replacement of certificates of marriage for individuals who have changed their gender, sex, and, if applicable, name. Effective 1/1/2024. (SD2) |
(H)
4/28/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
ICHIYAMA, AMATO, HASHIMOTO, KAHALOA, KAPELA, KILA, LOWEN, MARTEN, PERRUSO, TAM, TODD |
HHS, JDC |
SB956 |
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HB494 HD1 SD1 CD1
Motor Vehicles; Transfer; Charitable Donations
RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLES.
Subjects organizations that receive motor vehicles as charitable donations to the rights, responsibilities, and liabilities of transferees of the motor vehicle title or interest. (CD1) |
(S)
6/5/2023- Act 060, 06/05/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1160). |
LAMOSAO, AMATO, BELATTI, COCHRAN, GARRETT, HASHIMOTO, HOLT, KILA, KITAGAWA, MARTEN, MIZUNO, MORIKAWA, NISHIMOTO, PERRUSO, POEPOE |
JDC |
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HB503 HD2 SD1 CD1
Computer Science; Board of Education; Department of Education; Graduation Requirements; Analysis; Report; Teacher Development ($)
RELATING TO COMPUTER SCIENCE EDUCATION.
Requires the Board of Education to work with the Department of Education to conduct an analysis on the necessary timeline and appropriate process for making computer science a graduation requirement by no later than the 2030-2031 school year. Requires the Board of Education to determine whether making computer science a graduation requirement would be in the best interests of public school students and the public. Requires the Board of Education to make a determination on how students could be allowed to complete computer science courses as a substitute for core academic courses to satisfy graduation credit requirements, beginning with the 2024-2025 school year. Requires a report to the Legislature. (CD1) |
(H)
5/3/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
WOODSON, AMATO, COCHRAN, GATES, HASHIMOTO, KILA, LOWEN, MARTEN, MATAYOSHI, MORIKAWA, NAKASHIMA, TARNAS, TODD, Poepoe, Takenouchi, Tam |
EDU, WAM |
SB816 |
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HB525 HD2 SD2
Uniform Commercial Code
RELATING TO THE UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE.
Implements the 2022 Uniform Commercial Code Amendments set forth by the Uniform Law Commission. (SD2) |
(H)
4/28/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
NAKASHIMA |
CPN, JDC |
SB352 |
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HB541 HD1 SD1 CD1
DOT; Rules; Motor Vehicles; Evidence of Registration; Certificate of Inspection; Head Lamps
RELATING TO VEHICLE SAFETY.
Requires proper head lamp specifications for vehicle safety inspections. Requires the Department of Transportation to amend its administrative rules to allow motor vehicle owners whose motor vehicle registration and safety inspection are both expired to obtain a motor vehicle safety inspection without evidence of a motor vehicle's registration before registering the motor vehicle. (CD1) |
(H)
5/3/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
MATAYOSHI, AMATO, COCHRAN, KILA, KITAGAWA, LAMOSAO, MARTEN, TODD |
TCA, CPN |
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HB554 HD2 SD2 CD2
Campus Safety; UH; Training; Sexual Misconduct; Trauma-Informed; Disciplinary Process; Appropriation ($)
RELATING TO CAMPUS SAFETY.
Requires that the University of Hawaii ensure that any individual who participates in implementing the University's disciplinary process has training or experience in handling sexual misconduct complaints and the University's disciplinary process. Requires that the University provide mandatory annual trauma-informed, gender-inclusive, LGBTQ+-inclusive sexual misconduct primary prevention and awareness programming for students and employees of the University. Prohibits the University from taking certain disciplinary action against individuals reporting sexual misconduct unless certain exceptions apply. Establishes positions and appropriates funds. (CD2) |
(H)
5/4/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
KAPELA, AMATO, COCHRAN, GANADEN, GARRETT, HUSSEY-BURDICK, LAMOSAO, PERRUSO, TAM, TARNAS, TODD |
HRE, WAM/JDC |
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HB579 HD2 SD1 CD1
Department of the Attorney General; Human Trafficking; Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children; Human Trafficking Prevention Program; Reports
RELATING TO HUMAN TRAFFICKING.
Establishes the statewide human trafficking prevention program within the department of the attorney general to provide services and assistance to victims of human trafficking and victims of the commercial sexual exploitation of children. Requires reports to the legislature. (CD1) |
(H)
5/3/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
KITAGAWA, AMATO, BELATTI, COCHRAN, HUSSEY-BURDICK, ICHIYAMA, KAPELA, LAMOSAO, LOWEN, MARTEN, MATSUMOTO, MORIKAWA, PERRUSO, POEPOE, TAKENOUCHI |
HHS, JDC/WAM |
SB235 |
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HB580 HD1 SD1
Rules of Evidence; Victim-Counselor Privilege; University of Hawaii; Confidential Advocates
RELATING TO VICTIM-COUNSELOR PRIVILEGE.
Expands the victim-counselor privilege under the Hawaii Rules of Evidence to include confidential advocates employed by the University of Hawaii. Increases the minimum number of hours of training a domestic violence victims' counselor must complete to be considered a victim counselor. (SD1) |
(H)
4/28/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
PERRUSO, AMATO, BELATTI, COCHRAN, HUSSEY-BURDICK, ICHIYAMA, KAPELA, KITAGAWA, LAMOSAO, LOWEN, MARTEN, MARTINEZ, MATSUMOTO, MORIKAWA, POEPOE, TAKENOUCHI |
HRE, JDC |
SB236 |
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HB581 HD2 SD2
Judiciary; Family Court; Child Custody Evaluators; Training
RELATING TO CHILD CUSTODY.
Requires certain individuals attempting to serve as child custody evaluators to complete a training course on the dynamics of domestic violence every three years. Requires individuals to submit a letter or certificate of completion to the family court. (SD2) |
(H)
4/28/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
LAMOSAO, AMATO, BELATTI, COCHRAN, HUSSEY-BURDICK, ICHIYAMA, KAPELA, KITAGAWA, LOWEN, MARTEN, MARTINEZ, MATSUMOTO, MORIKAWA, PERRUSO, POEPOE, TAKENOUCHI |
HHS, JDC |
SB237 |
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HB600 HD1 SD2 CD2
DOT; Safe Routes to School; Advisory Committee; Safe Routes to School Program Coordinator; Appropriation ($)
RELATING TO SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOL.
Establishes the Safe Routes to School Advisory Committee. Requires the Safe Routes to School Advisory Committee to develop a comprehensive, statewide Safe Routes to School Plan. Amends the duties of the Department of Transportation's Safe Routes to School Program. Deposits state highway funds into the safe routes to school program special fund. Appropriates funds from the safe routes to school program special fund. (CD2) |
(H)
5/4/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
GANADEN, AMATO, COCHRAN, HUSSEY-BURDICK, ICHIYAMA, KAPELA, KITAGAWA, LOWEN, NAKASHIMA, PERRUSO, POEPOE, TAM, WARD |
TCA, WAM |
SB1025 |
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HB615 HD1 SD1
Agricultural Lands; Expired Private Agreements; Restrictions
RELATING TO RESTRICTIONS ON AGRICULTURAL USES AND ACTIVITIES.
Clarifies that any provision in a private agreement contained in a conveyance of land recorded on or before 7/8/2003 that have since expired but have not been renewed and recorded in the bureau of conveyances are prohibited from restricting bona fide agricultural uses and activities on agricultural land. (SD1) |
(H)
4/28/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
NAKAMURA, AIU, AMATO, CHUN, COCHRAN, GANADEN, GATES, HASHIMOTO, HOLT, HUSSEY-BURDICK, KAHALOA, KAPELA, KILA, KITAGAWA, LAMOSAO, LOWEN, MARTEN, MATAYOSHI, MIZUNO, MORIKAWA, NAKASHIMA, ONISHI, PERRUSO, POEPOE, QUINLAN, TAKENOUCHI, TAM, TARNAS, TODD |
AEN/WTL, JDC |
SB488 |
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HB650 HD2 SD1
Kupuna Caucus; Our Care, Our Choice Act; Medical-Aid-In-Dying; Advanced Practice Registered Nurses; Clinical Nurse Specialists; Marriage and Family Therapists; Mandatory Waiting Period; Waiver
RELATING TO HEALTH.
Authorizes advanced practice registered nurses to practice medical-aid-in-dying. Authorizes licensed advanced practice registered nurses and clinical nurse specialists with psychiatric or mental health training and licensed marriage and family therapists to provide counseling to a qualified patient. Reduces from twenty to five days, the mandatory waiting period between the two oral requests required for a qualified patient to obtain a prescription for medication. Waives the mandatory waiting period for terminally ill qualified patients who are not expected to survive the mandatory waiting period. (SD1) |
(S)
6/1/2023- Act 043, 06/01/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1143). |
HASHIMOTO, AIU, AMATO, BELATTI, COCHRAN, GARRETT, GATES, HASHEM, HOLT, HUSSEY-BURDICK, ICHIYAMA, KAPELA, LAMOSAO, LOWEN, MATAYOSHI, MORIKAWA, NISHIMOTO, ONISHI, PERRUSO, POEPOE, SAYAMA, TAKAYAMA, TAKENOUCHI, TAM, TARNAS, TODD |
HHS/CPN, JDC |
SB899 |
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HB660 HD1 SD2 CD1
SPRB; Hawaii Pacific Health; Straub Medical Center ($)
RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS FOR NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATIONS THAT PROVIDE HEALTH CARE FACILITIES TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC.
Authorizes the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds to assist Hawaii Pacific Health and one or more of its nonprofit affiliates in financing the costs of the construction of, improvements to, and equipping of their health care facilities at Straub Medical Center. (CD1) |
(H)
5/4/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
BELATTI, AMATO, GARRETT, GATES, KAPELA, KOBAYASHI, MIZUNO, NISHIMOTO, TAKENOUCHI |
HHS, WAM |
SB601 |
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HB674 HD1 SD1 CD1
Hawaii Public Housing Authority; General Powers; Low-income Public Housing; Preferences
RELATING TO THE HAWAII PUBLIC HOUSING AUTHORITY.
Repeals the percentage requirements for the Hawaii public housing authority related to the admission of applicants, with or without preferences, into federal and state low-income public housing units. (CD1) |
(H)
5/3/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
HASHIMOTO, AIU |
HOU, WAM |
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HB675 HD1 SD2 CD1
HHFDC; Applications for Financing; Application Periods; Affordable Housing
RELATING TO THE HAWAII HOUSING FINANCE AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION.
Requires, if sufficient funding is available, the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation to open at minimum two application periods each year for the receipt of applications for financing for the development of affordable housing in the State from the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Program, Hula Mae Multi-Family Program, Rental Housing Revolving Fund Program, and Dwelling Unit Revolving Fund Program. (CD1) |
(H)
5/3/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
HASHIMOTO, AIU |
HOU, WAM |
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HB676 HD1 SD2 CD2
Counties; District Boundary Amendments; County Ordinances; Affordable Housing; Report
RELATING TO DISTRICT BOUNDARY AMENDMENTS.
Authorizes the appropriate county land use decision-making authority to determine district boundary amendments involving land areas over fifteen acres but not over one hundred acres, except lands that are designated as important agricultural land or lands where the soil is classified by the Land Study Bureau's detailed land classification as overall (master) productivity class A or B if the county has adopted an ordinance that meets certain requirements. Requires each county land use decision-making authority whose county adopted an ordinance to submit a report to the Legislature. (CD2) |
(S)
5/4/2023- Recommitted to Conference Committee. |
HASHIMOTO, AIU |
HSG/WAL, JHA, FIN |
SB769 |
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HB677 HD1 SD2 CD1
HHFDC; Computation of Interest; Real Property; Dwelling Unit Revolving Fund Equity Pilot Program; Reports ($)
RELATING TO THE DWELLING UNIT REVOLVING FUND.
Changes the computation of interest that a purchaser of certain real property is required to pay to the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation upon the purchaser's sale or assignment of the real property after a specified period of time. Authorizes the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation to establish a five year dwelling unit revolving fund equity pilot program and report to the Legislature regarding the pilot program. Authorizes the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation to use up to $10,000,000 of existing funds in the dwelling unit revolving fund for the pilot program. Sunsets 6/30/2028. (CD1) |
(H)
5/4/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
HASHIMOTO, AIU, KILA, KITAGAWA, MARTEN, TODD |
HOU, WAM |
SB1114 |
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HB692 HD1 SD1 CD1
Pesticides; Violations; Penalty; Fines
RELATING TO PESTICIDES.
Increases the maximum administrative and criminal penalties for violators of the Hawaii pesticides law. (CD1) |
(H)
5/3/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
GATES, HUSSEY-BURDICK, LOWEN, MARTEN, MIZUNO, PERRUSO, QUINLAN, TARNAS, TODD |
AEN, JDC |
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HB695 HD2 SD1 CD1
Battery-charged Security Fences; Non-agricultural Purposes
RELATING TO FENCES.
Allows the use of battery-charged security fences used for non-agricultural purposes, under certain circumstances. (CD1) |
(H)
5/3/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
GATES, HOLT, KILA, LAMOSAO |
AEN/PSM, JDC |
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HB704 HD1 SD1 CD1
Motor Vehicle Registration; Flatbed Trucks; Exemption
RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION.
Provides an exemption for flatbed trucks from registration renewals and initial registrations of motor carrier vehicles when used as marine terminal equipment temporarily moving in or between certain terminals. Adds new terminal locales and roadways to be covered under the exemption. (CD1) |
(H)
5/3/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
SAIKI |
TCA, CPN |
SB823 |
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HB710 HD1 SD2 CD1
Commission to Improve Standards of Conduct; Penal Code; Government; Obstruction of Justice
RELATING TO GOVERNMENT.
Provides that a person commits a class B felony offense of obstruction of justice if the person intentionally influences; obstructs; impedes; or endeavors to influence, obstruct, or impede, the due administration of justice by means of force, threat of force, coercion, fraud, or deception. (CD1) |
(H)
5/3/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
SAIKI |
GVO, JDC |
SB1422 |
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HB712 HD1 SD1
Recordings of Public Meetings; Meeting Minutes; Public Record; Boards
RELATING TO RECORDINGS OF PUBLIC MEETINGS.
Encourages boards to maintain recordings of board meetings on the board's website regardless of whether the written minutes of the meeting have been posted. Requires boards to provide the State Archives with a copy of any recording of a board meeting before removing the recording from the board's website. Requires the written minutes of board meetings to include a link to the electronic audio or video recording, if available online. Effective 10/1/2023. (SD1) |
(H)
4/28/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
SAIKI |
GVO, CPN/JDC |
SB1426 |
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HB717 HD1 SD2 CD1
Commission to Improve Standards of Conduct; Nepotism; State Employees; Administrative Fine
RELATING TO NEPOTISM.
Prohibits under certain circumstances state employees from appointing, hiring, promoting, or retaining relatives and household members and from making or participating in certain other employment-related decisions and from awarding a contract to or otherwise taking official action on a contract with a business if the employee's relative or household member is an executive officer of or holds a substantial ownership interest in that business. Imposes administrative fines for violations. (CD1) |
(H)
5/3/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
SAIKI |
LBT, JDC |
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HB777 HD2 SD2 CD1
DHS; Employees; Volunteers; Contractors; Subcontractors; Criminal History Background Checks; Minors; Young Adults; Vulnerable Adults; Employment Practices; Conviction Records
RELATING TO BACKGROUND CHECKS.
Authorizes the department of human services to conduct background checks for current and prospective employees, volunteers, contractors, contractors' employees and volunteers, subcontractors, and subcontractors' employees and volunteers whose position places them or would place them in close proximity to certain minors, young adults, or vulnerable adults. Clarifies that any state law permitting a more extensive inquiry into an individual's criminal history by the State and any of its branches, political subdivisions, agencies, or semi-autonomous public bodies corporate and politic will prevail over conflicting conviction record inquiries under the State's employment practices law. (CD1) |
(H)
5/3/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
MIZUNO |
HHS/LBT, JDC |
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HB781 HD2 SD1 CD1
Children; Custody; Custodial Interrogation; Constitutional Rights
RELATING TO CHILDREN.
Requires that when an officer has custody of a child under the age of eighteen for an alleged violation of law, the child shall have contact with legal counsel and, to the extent practicable, a parent, guardian, or legal custodian before the child waives any right against self-incrimination and before any custodial interrogation. (CD1) |
(H)
5/3/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
MIZUNO, GANADEN |
HHS, JDC |
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HB794 HD1 SD1
Disability Awareness Month; October
RELATING TO DISABILITY AWARENESS.
Designates the month of October as "Disability Awareness Month: Employment, Enrichment, and Inclusion" in recognition of the employment challenges and successes of persons with disabilities in the State. (SD1) |
(H)
4/28/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
MIZUNO, AMATO, CHUN, COCHRAN, GATES, HASHIMOTO, KAPELA, KOBAYASHI, LAMOSAO, MARTEN, ONISHI, PERRUSO, POEPOE, TAM |
HHS/TCA |
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HB819 HD2 SD1
State Designation; Limu; Limu Kala; Sargassum Echinocarpum; Official Limu of Hawaii
RELATING TO LIMU KALA.
Designates limu kala (Sargassum echinocarpum) as the official Hawaii state limu. (SD1) |
(H)
4/28/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
KAHALOA, AIU, AMATO, BELATTI, CHUN, COCHRAN, GANADEN, GARCIA, GARRETT, GATES, HASHIMOTO, HOLT, HUSSEY-BURDICK, ICHIYAMA, KAPELA, KILA, KITAGAWA, LAMOSAO, LOWEN, MARTEN, MATAYOSHI, MIZUNO, MORIKAWA, NAKASHIMA, NISHIMOTO, PERRUSO, POEPOE, QUINLAN, SOUZA, TAKAYAMA, TAKENOUCHI, TAM, TARNAS, TODD, Alcos |
TCA, JDC |
SB1037 |
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HB823 HD2
Corrections; Facilities; Deaths; Reports; Information
RELATING TO DEATHS WITHIN THE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM.
Expands the scope of reports on correctional facility and community correctional center deaths that are submitted to the governor and legislature. Requires certain reports to be published on the department of corrections and rehabilitation website. Mandates public access to other information reported. (HD2) |
(S)
4/20/2023- Act 022, 04/19/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1122). |
HASHEM, CHUN, GANADEN, HASHIMOTO, POEPOE, TAKAYAMA |
PSM, JDC |
SB456 |
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HB834 HD1 SD1
Deaf and Blind Task Force; American Sign Language; Recognition
RELATING TO AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE.
Recognizes American Sign Language as a fully developed, autonomous, natural language with its own grammar, syntax, vocabulary, and cultural heritage. (SD1) |
(H)
4/28/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
KOBAYASHI, AMATO, BELATTI, COCHRAN, GANADEN, GARCIA, HASHIMOTO, HUSSEY-BURDICK, KAPELA, LAMOSAO, LOWEN, MARTEN, MATAYOSHI, MIZUNO, MORIKAWA, NISHIMOTO, PERRUSO, POEPOE, SOUZA, TAKENOUCHI, TAM, TODD, WOODSON |
HHS, JDC |
SB610 |
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HB841 HD2
Domestic Abuse Protective Orders; Child Abuse or Neglect; Automatic Referral; Family Court Responsibilities; Department of Human Services
RELATING TO DOMESTIC ABUSE PROTECTIVE ORDERS.
Requires domestic abuse protective order cases to be reports to the department of human services when the case involve allegations of child abuse or neglect, rather than allegations of domestic abuse. (HD2) |
(S)
4/20/2023- Act 027, 04/19/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1127). |
TARNAS |
HHS, JDC |
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HB848 HD2 SD1 CD1
Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology; University of Hawaii; Support Staff; Appropriation; Expenditure Ceiling ($)
RELATING TO THE HAWAII INSTITUTE FOR MARINE BIOLOGY.
Appropriates funds for the establishment of three support staff positions for the Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology. (CD1) |
(H)
5/4/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
KITAGAWA, CHUN, COCHRAN, KAPELA, KILA, LAMOSAO, MARTEN, MATAYOSHI, MORIKAWA, NISHIMOTO, PERRUSO, POEPOE, TAKENOUCHI, TODD, WOODSON |
HRE, WAM |
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HB870 HD2 SD1 CD2
Deaf and Blind Task Force; Department of Human Services; Neighbor Islands Blind and Visually Impaired Service Pilot Program; Working Group; Implementation Plan; Appropriation; Expenditure Ceiling ($)
RELATING TO THE NEIGHBOR ISLANDS BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED SERVICE PILOT PROGRAM.
Requires the department of human services to establish a neighbor islands blind and visually impaired service pilot program that supplements existing statewide services by providing training and other services to neighbor island residents who are blind or visually impaired. Requires the department of human services to establish a working group to develop a pilot program implementation plan and submit the plan to the legislature before the regular session of 2024. Requires a report to the legislature on the pilot program before the regular session of 2029. Appropriates funds. Sunsets 6/30/2029. (CD2) |
(H)
5/4/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
TAKAYAMA, AMATO, CHUN, COCHRAN, GANADEN, GATES, HASHIMOTO, HUSSEY-BURDICK, ICHIYAMA, KAPELA, KITAGAWA, LAMOSAO, MARTEN, MATAYOSHI, MORIKAWA, NAKASHIMA, NISHIMOTO, ONISHI, PERRUSO, PIERICK, POEPOE, TAKENOUCHI, TAM, TODD |
HHS, WAM |
SB614 |
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HB884 HD1 SD2 CD1
Traveling Team Physicians; Sports Teams; Licensure; Exemption
RELATING TO TRAVELING TEAM PHYSICIANS.
Exempts from state physician licensure requirements out-of-state traveling team physicians who accompany a sports team to Hawaii, under certain conditions. (CD1) |
(H)
5/3/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
MORIKAWA, AMATO, GATES, HUSSEY-BURDICK, NAKASHIMA, NISHIMOTO, SAYAMA, TAKENOUCHI, TAM, Kobayashi |
CPN, JDC |
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HB899 HD2
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Awareness Month
RELATING TO HEALTH.
Designates the month of September as Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Awareness Month to promote public awareness of the risks of alcohol consumption during pregnancy. (HD2) |
(S)
4/20/2023- Act 012, 04/19/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1112). |
AMATO, KITAGAWA, MIZUNO, MORIKAWA, NISHIMOTO, TAKENOUCHI |
HHS, TCA |
SB715 |
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HB907 HD2 SD2
Telehealth; Accident and Health or Sickness Insurance; Mutual Benefit Societies; Health Maintenance Organizations; Interactive Telecommunications System; Mental Health Disorders
RELATING TO TELEHEALTH.
Temporarily allows for the reimbursement of services provided through telehealth via an interactive telecommunications system and two-way, real-time audio-only communications in certain circumstances. Defines "interactive telecommunications system". Repeals 12/31/2025. (SD2) |
(H)
5/3/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
POEPOE, AMATO, CHUN, GANADEN, HASHIMOTO, HUSSEY-BURDICK, ICHIYAMA, KAHALOA, KAPELA, LAMOSAO, LOWEN, MARTEN, MARTINEZ, MATAYOSHI, MIZUNO, PERRUSO, PIERICK, TAM, TARNAS, TODD |
HHS, CPN |
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HB923 HD1 SD1 CD1
State Bonds; Annual Ceiling; Private Activity Bonds; HHFDC; Counties
RELATING TO BONDS.
Requires counties with a private activity bond issuance program to exhaust their allotment before applying to the State for the state allocation. Requires the State, if it receives a county allocation, to award that same amount to project or projects in that county. Authorizes the department of budget and finance and Hawaii housing finance and development corporation to enter into a cooperative agreement with a county to coordinate the award of private activity bonds and low-income housing tax credits for new rental housing projects in the county. Requires the directors of finance of each county to report to the department of budget and finance and Hawaii housing finance and development corporation any county amount of unused or unassigned allocation. Clarifying that no special purpose revenue bonds requiring an allocation of annual state ceiling shall be authorized after 6/30/2023 and before 12/31/2028. (CD1) |
(H)
5/3/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
HASHIMOTO, AIU |
HOU, WAM |
SB1256 |
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HB933 HD2 SD1 CD2
Deaf and Blind Task Force; Public Utilities Commission; Print Disabilities; Telecommunications Access; Appropriation
RELATING TO TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACCESS FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH PRINT DISABILITIES.
Appropriates funds to the Public Utilities Commission to provide free telecommunications access to certain information for individuals with a print disability. (CD2) |
(H)
5/4/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
LAMOSAO, AMATO, CHUN, KOBAYASHI, TAM |
CPN, WAM |
SB611 |
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HB948 HD2 SD2 CD1
Crisis Mobile Outreach Team Pilot Program; Children and Adolescents; At-Risk Youth; Appropriation; Expenditure Ceiling ($)
RELATING TO CHILD AND ADOLESCENT MENTAL HEALTH.
Establishes a two-year child and adolescent crisis mobile outreach team pilot program on Oahu and one neighbor island site to expand existing crisis response services. Appropriates funds. Sunsets 12/31/2025. (CD1) |
(H)
5/4/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
SAIKI, AIU, AMATO, BELATTI, CHUN, COCHRAN, GANADEN, GARRETT, GATES, HASHEM, HASHIMOTO, HOLT, HUSSEY-BURDICK, ICHIYAMA, ILAGAN, KAHALOA, KAPELA, KILA, KITAGAWA, KOBAYASHI, LAMOSAO, LOWEN, MARTEN, MARTINEZ, MATAYOSHI, MIZUNO, MORIKAWA, NAKAMURA, NISHIMOTO, ONISHI, PERRUSO, POEPOE, QUINLAN, SAYAMA, TAKAYAMA, TAKENOUCHI, TAM, TARNAS, TODD, WOODSON, YAMASHITA |
HHS, WAM |
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HB950 HD1 SD1 CD1
DOH; Assisted Community Treatment; Attorney General; Petitions; Extensions of Treatment; Family Court; Online Hearings
RELATING TO ASSISTED COMMUNITY TREATMENT ORDERS.
Authorizes psychiatrists or advanced practice registered nurses, after examination of a person for assisted community treatment indication, to request assistance from the attorney general to file an assisted community treatment petition. Authorizes the family court to use online hearings for assisted community treatment petitions. Clarifies provision of notice for assisted community treatment petitions. Authorizes any interested party to request assistance from the attorney general to file a petition for an extension of assisted community treatment. Extends the time period that a family court may order continued assisted community treatment. Reduces the time period that a family court needs to determine whether assisted community treatment should continue. (CD1) |
(H)
5/3/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
SAIKI, AIU, AMATO, BELATTI, CHUN, COCHRAN, GANADEN, GARRETT, GATES, HASHEM, HASHIMOTO, HOLT, HUSSEY-BURDICK, ICHIYAMA, ILAGAN, KAHALOA, KAPELA, KILA, KITAGAWA, KOBAYASHI, LAMOSAO, LOWEN, MARTEN, MARTINEZ, MATAYOSHI, MIZUNO, MORIKAWA, NAKAMURA, NISHIMOTO, ONISHI, PERRUSO, POEPOE, QUINLAN, SAYAMA, TAKAYAMA, TAKENOUCHI, TAM, TARNAS, TODD, WOODSON, YAMASHITA |
HHS, JDC |
SB981 |
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HB953 HD1 SD1 CD1
Department of Land and Natural Resources; Recreational Activities; Commercial Activities; Permits; Licenses; Reservations; Fees; Website; Mobile Application; Appropriation; Expenditure Ceiling ($)
RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES.
Requires DLNR to develop and publish a website and mobile application that includes the application processes, including a means of collecting any fees, for a permit, license, or reservation needed to conduct recreational and commercial activities in the State. Requires DLNR to make available existing application processes in a digital format to be used on the website and mobile application. Appropriates funds for the establishment of the website and mobile application. (CD1) |
(H)
5/4/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
SAIKI, AIU, AMATO, BELATTI, CHUN, COCHRAN, GANADEN, GARRETT, GATES, HASHEM, HASHIMOTO, HOLT, HUSSEY-BURDICK, ICHIYAMA, ILAGAN, KAHALOA, KAPELA, KILA, KITAGAWA, KOBAYASHI, LAMOSAO, LOWEN, MARTEN, MARTINEZ, MATAYOSHI, MIZUNO, MORIKAWA, NAKAMURA, NISHIMOTO, ONISHI, PERRUSO, POEPOE, QUINLAN, SAYAMA, TAKAYAMA, TAKENOUCHI, TAM, TARNAS, TODD, WOODSON, YAMASHITA |
WAL, TOU, FIN |
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HB954 HD2 SD2 CD1
Household and Dependent Care Services Tax Credit; Earned Income Tax Credit; Refundable Food/excise Tax Credit
RELATING TO TAXATION.
Increases the household and dependent care services tax credit for five years. Increases the refundable earned income tax credit for five years. Increases the income thresholds and credit amounts of the refundable food/excise tax credit for five years. (CD1) |
(H)
5/3/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
SAIKI, AIU, AMATO, BELATTI, CHUN, COCHRAN, GANADEN, GARRETT, GATES, HASHEM, HASHIMOTO, HOLT, HUSSEY-BURDICK, ICHIYAMA, ILAGAN, KAHALOA, KAPELA, KILA, KITAGAWA, KOBAYASHI, LAMOSAO, LOWEN, MARTEN, MARTINEZ, MATAYOSHI, MIZUNO, MORIKAWA, NAKAMURA, NISHIMOTO, ONISHI, PERRUSO, POEPOE, QUINLAN, SAYAMA, TAKAYAMA, TAKENOUCHI, TAM, TARNAS, TODD, WOODSON, YAMASHITA |
WAM |
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HB960 HD1 SD2 CD1
School Facilities Authority; DOE; Prekindergarten Facilities; Fund Transfers; Expenditure Ceiling ($)
RELATING TO THE SCHOOL FACILITIES AUTHORITY.
Explicitly includes prekindergarten facilities within the scope of authority of the School Facilities Authority. Transfers $200,000,000 of general funds previously appropriated to the School Facilities Authority of the Department of Education to the School Facilities Special Fund for FY 2023-2024. Appropriates funds out of the School Facilities Special Fund for the School Facilities Authority to expand access to eligible children for pre kindergarten. (CD1) |
(H)
5/4/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
YAMASHITA, CHUN, COCHRAN, GARRETT, HASHIMOTO, HOLT, ICHIYAMA, ILAGAN, KAHALOA, KILA, KITAGAWA, LAMOSAO, LOWEN, MARTEN, MORIKAWA, ONISHI, POEPOE, SAYAMA, TAKAYAMA, TAKENOUCHI, TARNAS, TODD |
EDU, WAM |
SB826 |
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HB961 HD1 SD2 CD1
Preschool Open Doors; Executive Office on Early Learning ($)
RELATING TO EARLY LEARNING.
Expands the types of entities from which a Preschool Open Doors service provider may obtain accreditation. Beginning 1/1/2024, expands the Preschool Open Doors Program application process to eligible 3 year-old children. (CD1) |
(H)
5/3/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
YAMASHITA, COCHRAN, GARRETT, HASHIMOTO, HOLT, ICHIYAMA, KAHALOA, KILA, KITAGAWA, KOBAYASHI, LAMOSAO, LOWEN, MARTEN, MORIKAWA, NISHIMOTO, ONISHI, POEPOE, SAYAMA, TAKAYAMA, TAKENOUCHI, TARNAS, TODD |
EDU, WAM |
SB1023 |
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HB964 HD1 SD2 CD1
Apostilles; Certifications; Fees; Special Fund; Appropriations; Expenditure Ceiling ($)
RELATING TO THE CERTIFICATION OF DOCUMENTS.
Establishes a fee of $10 for the issuance of an apostille or non-apostille certification and establishes the apostilles and certifications special fund. Authorizes the Office of the Lieutenant Governor to expend moneys in the fund for operational expenses. Appropriates funds into the special fund. Effective 1/1/2024. (CD1) |
(H)
5/4/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
YAMASHITA |
GVO, WAM |
SB828 |
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HB968 HD1 SD1 CD1
UH; Pamantasan Council; Appropriation; Expenditure Ceiling ($)
RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.
Appropriates funds to establish positions for the University of Hawaii Pamantasan Council. (CD1) |
(H)
5/4/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
BELATTI, AMATO, GANADEN, GATES, HASHIMOTO, ILAGAN, KAPELA, KILA, KOBAYASHI, LAMOSAO, MIZUNO, NAKASHIMA, PERRUSO, POEPOE, TAM |
HRE, WAM |
SB959 |
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HB972 HD1 SD1 CD1
Revenue; Animal Industry Special Fund; State Veterinary Laboratory
RELATING TO THE ANIMAL INDUSTRY SPECIAL FUND.
Adds revenue generated by the State Veterinary Laboratory and Animal Disease Control Branch as sources for the Animal Industry Special Fund and clarifies that the funds from the special fund may be expended to make laboratory improvements. (CD1) |
(H)
5/3/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
AEN, WAM |
SB1270 |
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HB973 HD2 SD1 CD1
Hemp; Department of Agriculture; Administrative Rules
RELATING TO HEMP.
Repeals the requirement for additional rules by the Department of Agriculture to address nuisance issues, including smell, noise, and excessive lighting arising out of the activities of hemp growers. (CD1) |
(H)
5/2/2023- Recommitted to Conference committee as amended in CD 1 with none voting no and none excused. |
SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
AEN, CPN |
SB1271 |
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HB977 HD1 SD1
Purchases of Health and Human Services; Community Council
RELATING TO PURCHASES OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES.
Abolishes the Community Council on Purchase of Health and Human Services. (SD1) |
(S)
6/1/2023- Act 044, 06/01/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1144). |
SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
HHS/GVO, JDC |
SB1275 |
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HB978 HD2 SD2 CD1
Procurement; Treatment Purchase of Services; Small Purchase Threshold
RELATING TO PURCHASES OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES.
Transfers certain duties from the administrator of the State Procurement Office to the heads of health and human services purchasing agencies. Changes the small purchase threshold for health and human services. (CD1) |
(S)
6/1/2023- Act 045, 06/01/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1145). |
SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
GVO/HHS, WAM |
SB1276 |
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HB980 SD1
Forfeiture; Bond or Recognizance
RELATING TO FORFEITURE PURSUANT TO SECTION 804-51, HAWAII REVISED STATUTES.
Allows notice of a bond or recognizance forfeiture to be sent to either the surety (bond company) or surety insurer (insurance company), by certified mail, to start the thirty-day forfeiture countdown for the surety or surety insurer to locate and surrender a principal (criminal defendant) or file a motion or application to set aside the bond or recognizance forfeiture. Provides the State with an avenue to appeal when the court grants a motion or application to set aside a bail bond forfeiture. (SD1) |
(H)
4/28/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
JDC |
SB1278 |
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HB983 SD2
Criminal Proceedings; Public Servant; Government; Time Limitations
RELATING TO TIME LIMITATIONS.
Defines the term "public servant" in section 701-108, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to clarify the scope and applicability of provisions related to the time limitations to bring prosecution based on misconduct in office. (SD2) |
(H)
4/28/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
LBT, JDC |
SB1281 |
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HB986 HD1 SD1 CD1
Penal Code; Official Misconduct; Offenses Against Public Administration
RELATING TO OFFICIAL MISCONDUCT.
Establishes the class C felony offense of official misconduct to prohibit a person, in the person's official capacity, from acting or refraining from performing an official duty with the intent to obtain a benefit other than the person's lawful compensation, or submitting or inviting reliance on any false statement, document, or record. (CD1) |
(H)
5/3/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
JDC |
SB1284 |
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HB992 HD1 SD1 CD1
Affordable Homeownership Revolving Fund; Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation
RELATING TO THE AFFORDABLE HOMEOWNERSHIP REVOLVING FUND.
Clarifies that certain funds appropriated pursuant to Act 88, SLH 2021, as amended by Act 248, SLH 2022, shall be deposited into the affordable homeownership revolving fund for the purposes for which the revolving fund was established. (CD1) |
(H)
5/4/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
HOU, WAM |
SB1290 |
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HB999 HD1 SD2 CD1
HTDC; Board of Directors; Economic Diversification; Appropriation; Expenditure Ceiling ($)
RELATING TO THE HAWAII TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION.
Amends the composition of the Hawaii Technology Development Corporation Board of Directors to include the Chairperson of the Board of Regents of the University of Hawaii, unless the Chairperson, with the approval of the Board of Regents, designates another Regent to serve. Establishes a public policy framework that addresses state goals in the area of economic diversification. Appropriates funds to the Hawaii Technology Development Corporation to implement specific projects that address those goals. Requires the Hawaii Technology Development Corporation to submit annual reports to the Legislature. (CD1) |
(H)
5/4/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
EET, WAM |
SB1297 |
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HB1000 HD1 SD1 CD1
Public Employment Cost Items; BU-1 and BU-10; Expenditure Ceiling ($)
RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS.
Provides appropriations for collective bargaining cost items for the members of bargaining units (1) and (10) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2023-2025. (CD1) |
(S)
6/1/2023- Act 030, 06/01/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1130). |
SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
LBT, WAM |
SB1298 |
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HB1001 HD1 SD1 CD1
Public Employment Cost Items; BU-2, BU-3, BU-4, BU-6, BU-8, BU 9, BU-13, and BU-14; Expenditure Ceiling ($)
RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS.
Provides appropriations for collective bargaining cost items for the members of bargaining units (2), (3), (4), (6), (8), (9), (13), and (14) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2023-2025. (CD1) |
(S)
6/1/2023- Act 031, 06/01/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1131). |
SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
LBT, WAM |
SB1299 |
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HB1004 HD1 SD1 CD1
Public Employment Cost Items; BU-5; Expenditure Ceiling ($)
RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS.
Provides appropriations for collective bargaining cost items for the members of bargaining unit (5) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2023-2025. (CD1) |
(S)
6/1/2023- Act 032, 06/01/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1132). |
SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
LBT, WAM |
SB1302 |
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HB1006 HD1 SD1 CD1
Public Employment Cost Items; BU-7; Expenditure Ceiling ($)
RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS.
Provides appropriations for collective bargaining cost items for the members of bargaining unit (7) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2023-2025. (CD1) |
(S)
6/1/2023- Act 033, 06/01/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1133). |
SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
LBT, WAM |
SB1304 |
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HB1010 HD1 SD1 CD1
Public Employment Cost Items; BU-11; Expenditure Ceiling ($)
RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS.
Provides appropriations for collective bargaining cost items for the members of bargaining unit (11) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2023-2025. (CD1) |
(S)
6/1/2023- Act 034, 06/01/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1134). |
SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
LBT, WAM |
SB1308 |
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HB1018 HD1 SD1 CD1
State Funds; Governor; Appropriations ($)
RELATING TO STATE FUNDS.
Amends various general fund appropriations to help the State meet its American Rescue Plan Act maintenance of effort obligations. Effective 6/29/2023. (CD1) |
(S)
6/1/2023- Act 035, 06/01/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1135). |
SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
WAM |
SB1316 |
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HB1020 SD1 CD1
Department of Budget and Finance; Unclaimed Property Program
RELATING TO PAYMENT OF CLAIMS OF THE UNCLAIMED PROPERTY PROGRAM.
Increases from $1,300,000 to $3,000,000 the amount of moneys that may be carried over on June 30 of each fiscal year in the unclaimed property trust fund. Effective 6/29/2023. (CD1) |
(S)
6/1/2023- Act 036, 06/01/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1136). |
SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
WAM |
SB1318 |
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HB1022 HD1 SD1 CD1
Funds; Appropriations ($)
RELATING TO FUNDING ADJUSTMENTS FOR STATE PROGRAMS.
Appropriates funds to various programs to cover anticipated operating shortfalls due to the limited ability of a department to transfer funds between programs of that department. (CD1) |
(S)
6/1/2023- Act 037, 06/01/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1137). |
SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
WAM |
SB1320 |
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HB1027 HD2 SD1 CD1
Money Transmitter; Money Transmission; Permissible Investments; Tangible Net Worth; Division of Financial Institutions
RELATING TO MONEY TRANSMITTERS MODERNIZATION ACT.
Enables timely, coordinated, and efficient regulation of money transmission companies to achieve financial stability and economic growth, while providing consumer protection. Allows the State to share resources, data, and technology tools with other states to create a stronger multi-state system of financial regulation. (CD1) |
(H)
5/3/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
CPN |
SB1325 |
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HB1033 HD1 SD1 CD1
State Building Code Council; HI-EMA; Members
RELATING TO THE STATE BUILDING CODE COUNCIL.
Adds to the state building code council a voting member representing the Hawaii emergency management agency. (CD1) |
(H)
5/3/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
CPC, FIN |
SB1331 |
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HB1036 HD1 SD1
Office of Homeland Security; Hawaii State Fusion Center; Department of Law Enforcement
RELATING TO HOMELAND SECURITY.
Formally establishes the Hawaii State Fusion Center as a program under the Office of Homeland Security to be transferred to the Department of Law Enforcement on 1/1/2024, and delineates its roles and responsibilities. (SD1) |
(H)
4/28/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
PSM, JDC/WAM |
SB1334 |
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HB1037 HD2 SD1 CD1
Statewide Interoperable Communications Executive Committee; Department of Law Enforcement
RELATING TO STATEWIDE INTEROPERABLE PUBLIC SAFETY COMMUNICATIONS.
Amends provisions related to the Statewide Interoperable Communications Executive Committee to reflect the migration of the Office of Homeland Security from the Department of Defense to the Department of Law Enforcement on 1/1/2024. Effective 1/1/2024. (CD1) |
(H)
5/3/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
PSM/GVO, WAM |
SB1335 |
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HB1045 HD1 SD1 CD1
Department of Education; Enrollment; Certificate of Release
RELATING TO EDUCATION.
Requires a minor student's parent or legal guardian, rather than the student, to produce the required student records when transferring schools. Clarifies that emancipated minors may produce the required student records when transferring schools. Clarifies that the transfer process is the same whether a transfer is within the same complex area or to another complex area. Exempts students eligible for assistance provided under the federal McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act of 1987 from producing required student records when transferring schools. Effective 1/1/2024. (CD1) |
(H)
5/3/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
EDU, JDC |
SB1343 |
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HB1058 HD1 SD1
Department of Hawaiian Home Lands; Adoption
RELATING TO ADOPTION.
Requires an adopted individual to be considered a child of both the adopted and natural parents for the sole purpose of determining familial relationships for purposes of the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act. (SD1) |
(H)
4/28/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
HWN, JDC |
SB1356 |
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HB1079 HD2 SD2 CD1
Water Pollution Control; State Waters; Water Quality Certifications
RELATING TO WATER POLLUTION CONTROL.
Revises chapter 342D, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to add definitions that are consistent with federal Clean Water Act regulations. Clarifies the Director of Health's role as a certifying agency, including enforcement of water quality certifications, and increases certain statutory civil penalties. (CD1) |
(H)
5/3/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
WTL, JDC/WAM |
SB1377 |
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HB1081 HD1 SD1
Care Homes; Penalties; Unlicensed Operators; Department of Health
RELATING TO PENALTIES FOR UNLICENSED CARE HOMES.
Clarifies the penalty to be assessed on any person who intentionally operates a care facility without a certificate or license. (SD1) |
(H)
5/3/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
CPN, JDC |
SB1379 |
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HB1082 HD3 SD2 CD1
Medical Cannabis; Medical Cannabis Dispensaries; Written Certification; Waiting Rooms; Rulemaking Authority; Fee Structure; Signage; Security; Retail Dispensing Locations; Production Centers; Education and Training; Violations
RELATING TO MEDICAL CANNABIS.
Authorizes the department of health to allow a patient's written certification to be valid for three years. Defines "waiting room" within a medical cannabis retail dispensing location and clarifies public access to the waiting room. Amends the rulemaking authority for dispensary-to-dispensary sales. Permits a selling dispensary to transport an amount other than eight hundred ounces of cannabis or manufactured cannabis products with prior approval of the department of health. Amends the dispensary program licensing fee structure. Adds or clarifies requirements for the dispensary program related to signage, packaging, security requirements and restrictions regarding waiting rooms, permitted types of manufactured cannabis products, supervision of certain personnel while onsite at retail dispensing locations or medical cannabis production centers, and the department of health's education and training program. Clarifies penalties for violations of the dispensary law. Makes various housekeeping amendments. (CD1) |
(H)
5/3/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
HHS/CPN, JDC/WAM |
SB1380 |
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HB1088 HD1 SD1 CD1
Commission on Water Resource Management; Water Shortage and Emergency; Declaration; Notice
RELATING TO DECLARATION OF WATER SHORTAGE AND EMERGENCY.
Amends the conditions, manner, and areas in which the Commission on Water Resource Management of the Department of Land and Natural Resources can declare and provide notice of water shortages and emergencies. (CD1) |
(H)
5/3/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
WTL, JDC |
SB1386 |
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HB1090 HD1 SD1 CD1
Ocean Recreation Commercial Permits; Department of Land and Natural Resources
RELATING TO OCEAN RECREATION COMMERCIAL PERMITS.
Specifies the methods by which the Department of Land and Natural Resources can issue new ocean recreation commercial permits and renew existing ocean recreation commercial permits. Specifies that new permits for ocean recreation management areas and facilities where a permit limit is implemented shall be issued by the method and order set specified, until the limit is reached. For renewal of existing permits in ocean recreation management areas and facilities where a permit limit is implemented, bases renewal of a commercial permit on seniority, until the limit is reached. (CD1) |
(H)
5/3/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
WTL, JDC/WAM |
SB1388 |
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HB1091 HD2 SD2 CD1
Residential Real Property Transactions; Mandatory Seller Disclosures; Shoreline Erosion Control Structures
RELATING TO REAL PROPERTY DISCLOSURES WITHIN SHORELINE AREAS.
Requires disclosure of all existing permitted and unpermitted erosion control structures on the parcel in real estate transactions when residential real property lies adjacent to the shoreline. Effective 11/1/2023. (CD1) |
(H)
5/3/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
WTL, CPN |
SB1389 |
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HB1097 HD2 SD1
Uniform Controlled Substances Act
RELATING TO THE UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT.
Updates the Uniform Controlled Substances Act by adding substances scheduled under federal law. (SD1) |
(H)
4/28/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
JDC |
SB1395 |
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HB1100 HD1 SD2
Conformity to the Internal Revenue Code for 2022; 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 12/31/2022. (SD2) |
(S)
6/5/2023- Act 056, 06/05/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1156). |
SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
JDC, WAM |
SB1398 |
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HB1101 HD1 SD1 CD1
Stormwater Fees; Department of Transportation; Aggregate Fee Cap Amount
RELATING TO STORMWATER FEES.
Establishes a fee cap amount for county stormwater user fees that may be charged against or collected from the Department of Transportation of $1,500,000 in the aggregate per year. Prohibits any county from denying services to the Department of Transportation by reason of nonpayment of user fees. (CD1) |
(H)
5/3/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
WTL/AEN, JDC/WAM |
SB1399 |
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HB1104 HD1 SD1
Motor Vehicles; Vehicle Weight Enforcement; Violations
RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLES ENFORCEMENT.
Repeals exemption relating to the issuance of citations for violations of section 291-35, HRS, relating to vehicle gross weight, axle, and wheel loads. (SD1) |
(H)
5/3/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
TCA, JDC |
SB1402 |
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HB1107 HD2
Commercial Motor Vehicle; Weight Limits
RELATING TO COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLE WEIGHT LIMITS.
Makes state law consistent with federal law regarding legal limits for gross vehicle weight and axle loads traveling on all public roadways. (HD2) |
(S)
4/20/2023- Act 026, 04/19/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1126). |
SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
TCA, JDC |
SB1405 |
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HB1108 HD1 SD1
Commercial Motor Vehicle; Penalties and Fines
RELATING TO COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLE FINES.
Amends the law relating to vehicle weight violations by replacing the fine schedule and increasing the potential fines based on multitude and magnitude of vehicle weight violations. (SD1) |
(H)
5/3/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
TCA, JDC/WAM |
SB1406 |
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HB1109 HD2
Commercial Driver Licensing; Commercial Learner's Permit; Commercial Driver's Licenses
RELATING TO COMMERCIAL DRIVER LICENSING.
Meets federal requirements on fraudulent activity relating to commercial learner's permits and commercial driver's licenses. (HD2) |
(S)
4/20/2023- Act 025, 04/19/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1125). |
SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
TCA/PSM, JDC |
SB1407 |
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HB1113 HD1 SD1 CD1
Drug and Alcohol Toxicology Testing Laboratory; Special Fund; Appropriations ($)
RELATING TO THE DRUG AND ALCOHOL TOXICOLOGY TESTING LABORATORY.
Authorizes moneys in the state highway fund to be expended to maintain the drug and alcohol toxicology testing laboratory. Authorizes moneys in the drug and alcohol toxicology testing laboratory special fund to be administered and expended by the Department of Transportation or appropriated as a grant-in-aid to a qualifying county emergency services department to support the laboratory. Appropriates funds for the laboratory. Requires reports to the Legislature. (CD1) |
(H)
5/4/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) |
TCA, WAM |
SB1411 |
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HB1134 HD2 SD1 CD1
Kaneohe Bay; Restrictions; Commercial Ocean Use Activities; Commercial Ocean Recreational Equipment; Permits
RELATING TO KANEOHE BAY.
Prohibits commercial ocean use activity in Kaneohe Bay waters without a permit. Prohibits any person from advertising any commercial ocean use activity or equipment for such activity in Kaneohe Bay waters for which the person does not have a permit. Establishes enforcement mechanisms for the prohibitions. (CD1) |
(H)
5/3/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
KITAGAWA, ICHIYAMA, MATAYOSHI, NAKASHIMA, Amato, Poepoe |
WAL, JHA, FIN |
SB1265 |
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HB1183 HD1 SD2 CD1
State Parks; Parking Lot Operations; Concessions; Bidding Requirements Exemptions
RELATING TO STATE PARKS.
Exempts parking lot operations at state parks and the operation of concessions at certain state parks from the bidding requirements for concessions operating on public property. (CD1) |
(H)
5/3/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
NAKAMURA, AIU, AMATO, BELATTI, GANADEN, GARRETT, GATES, HASHIMOTO, HOLT, HUSSEY-BURDICK, ICHIYAMA, KAHALOA, KAPELA, KILA, KITAGAWA, KOBAYASHI, LAMOSAO, LOWEN, MARTEN, MATAYOSHI, MIZUNO, MORIKAWA, NAKASHIMA, NISHIMOTO, POEPOE, SAYAMA, TAKAYAMA, TAKENOUCHI, TAM, TARNAS, TODD, Chun, Cochran |
WTL, WAM |
SB963 |
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HB1184 HD1 SD1 CD1
Procurement; Professional Services; Ranking; Qualified Persons
RELATING TO PROCUREMENT.
Allows agencies to rank fewer than three persons for professional services when fewer than three qualified persons respond to the solicitation or request to use alternative procurement procedures when no qualified person responds to the solicitation. (CD1) |
(H)
5/3/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
NAKAMURA, AMATO, CHUN, COCHRAN, GANADEN, GARRETT, HOLT, HUSSEY-BURDICK, KAHALOA, KAPELA, KILA, KOBAYASHI, LAMOSAO, LOWEN, MATAYOSHI, MORIKAWA, NAKASHIMA, NISHIMOTO, ONISHI, POEPOE, TAKENOUCHI, TODD |
GVO, WAM |
SB1465 |
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HB1200 HD1 SD2 CD1
DLNR; Conservation and Resources Enforcement; Unmanned Aircraft Systems; Appropriation; Expenditure Ceiling ($)
RELATING TO THE CONSERVATION AND RESOURCES ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM.
Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources to establish an unmanned aircraft systems program. Authorizes Division of Conservation and Resources Enforcement officers to use unmanned aircraft systems. Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources to submit an annual report of the effectiveness of the unmanned aircraft systems program to the Legislature. Appropriates funds. (CD1) |
(H)
5/4/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
TARNAS |
WTL, WAM/JDC |
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HB1205 HD1 SD1
Collective Bargaining; Recognition and Representation
RELATING TO COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.
Specifies that exclusive representatives of public employees are not required to provide grievance representation to collective bargaining unit members who do not pay dues or dues equivalents and who decline to pay reasonable costs of the representation. (SD1) |
(H)
5/3/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
MATAYOSHI, BELATTI, GARRETT, HASHIMOTO, HUSSEY-BURDICK, KAPELA, KILA, MARTEN, MARTINEZ, NAKASHIMA, PERRUSO, TAM, Amato, Cochran, Poepoe |
LBT, JDC |
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HB1255 HD1 SD1 CD1
SPRBs; West Maui Hospital Foundation; West Maui Hospital and Medical Center; County of Maui ($)
RELATING TO SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS.
Authorizes the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds to assist West Maui Hospital Foundation, Inc. in the construction of West Maui Hospital and Medical Center in the county of Maui, including any necessary infrastructure. (CD1) |
(H)
5/4/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
COCHRAN, AMATO, GANADEN, HUSSEY-BURDICK, POEPOE, WOODSON |
HHS, WAM |
SB1476 |
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HB1294 HD1 SD1 CD1
Elections; Candidates; Legal Name
RELATING TO ELECTIONS.
Requires the office of elections and campaign spending commission to include a candidate's legal name wherever the name requested to be printed on the ballot is used, except on the ballot. (CD1) |
(H)
5/3/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
KILA, AIU, BELATTI, GARRETT, KAHALOA, LAMOSAO, PERRUSO, POEPOE, QUINLAN, TAKENOUCHI, TAM, TODD, Chun |
JDC |
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HB1329 HD1 SD2 CD1
DOE; Active Shooter Training
RELATING TO EDUCATION.
Requires the Department of Education to work with certain organizations to develop and implement an active shooter training program in all public and charter schools. Allows public and charter school students to decline to participate in active shooter training. (CD1) |
(S)
6/2/2023- Act 053, 06/02/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1153). |
WOODSON, AMATO, BELATTI, GANADEN, GARCIA, GARRETT, GATES, HASHIMOTO, KAHALOA, KILA, KOBAYASHI, LOWEN, MARTEN, MIZUNO, MORIKAWA, NAKASHIMA, ONISHI, TAKENOUCHI, TAM, TARNAS, TODD, WARD, Cochran, Poepoe |
EDU, WAM |
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HB1344 HD2
Domestic Violence Intervention; Anger Management; Assessments; Criminal Penalties
RELATING TO ANGER MANAGEMENT.
Requires certain criminal offenders to be ordered by a court to complete an assessment and either a domestic violence intervention or anger management course as part of their sentence. (HD2) |
(S)
4/20/2023- Act 023, 04/19/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1123). |
TAKAYAMA |
JDC |
SB1604 |
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HB1359 HD2 SD2 CD1
Hemp Producers; Cannabis; Licensing; Labeling; Appropriations; Expenditure Ceiling ($)
RELATING TO HEMP.
Repeals redundant regulations on hemp production to reduce costs for the State and Hawaii farmers. Amends the hemp law in a manner that recognizes the unique constraints of Hawaii farmers, while protecting human health. Allows licensed hemp producers to sell hemp biomass. Requires transparency in labeling of hemp products to identify the percentage of Hawaii grown hemp or hemp from outside the State in all hemp products. Establishes the Hawaii Hemp Task Force. Requires and appropriates funds for the Department of Agriculture to hire a hemp consultant to recommend infrastructure improvements on each island. Requires and appropriates moneys for the Department of Health to hire or consult a toxicologist or consultant familiar with hemp industry standards for the purpose of setting defined action limits or exposure levels for different types of hemp products. Extends the State's hemp processor law through 7/1/2027. Repeals on 7/1/2027. (CD1) |
(H)
5/4/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
MORIKAWA, AMATO, COCHRAN, HUSSEY-BURDICK, LOWEN, NAKASHIMA, PERRUSO |
AEN/CPN, WAM/JDC |
SB1548 |
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HB1363 HD3 SD2 CD1
Surcharge on State Tax; Extension; Amendment; Housing Infrastructure
RELATING TO TAXATION.
Extends the period within which a county may adopt a surcharge on state tax, under certain conditions, from 3/31/2019 to 12/31/2023. Authorizes, in certain instances, the use of county surcharge revenues for housing infrastructure in counties having a population of 500,000 or less. Temporarily authorizes counties that have previously adopted a surcharge on state tax to amend the uses of the surcharge. (CD1) |
(S)
6/1/2023- Act 048, 06/01/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1148). |
YAMASHITA |
HOU/PSM, WAM |
SB1568 |
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HB1366 HD1 SD2 CD2
DHS; Homelessness; Return-to-Home Pilot Program; Appropriation; Expenditure Ceiling ($)
RELATING TO HOMELESSNESS.
Requires the department of human services to establish a three-year return-to-home pilot program to provide eligible homeless individuals with assistance in being reunited with family and relatives in their home state. Sunsets 1/1/2026. Appropriates funds. (CD2) |
(H)
5/4/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
MIZUNO, AMATO, GANADEN, KAHALOA, KILA, MARTEN, POEPOE, Cochran, Kobayashi |
HHS, WAM |
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HB1369 HD1 SD2 CD1
Nursing Facility Sustainability Program; Nursing Facility Sustainability Fee; Special Fund; Nursing Facility Tax; Long-Term Care; Department of Human Services; Repeal; Appropriation ($)
RELATING TO NURSING FACILITIES.
Repeals the sunset dates of Act 156, SLH 2012, and Act 124, SLH 2014, to make the nursing facility sustainability program permanent and permanently exempt the nursing sustainability program special fund from the central service and administrative expenses assessments. Makes various amendments to the nursing facility sustainability program and nursing facility sustainability special fund. Repeals the nursing facility tax. Appropriates funds out of the nursing facility sustainability program special fund. (CD1) |
(H)
5/4/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
MIZUNO, AMATO, BELATTI, COCHRAN, GANADEN, GARRETT, GATES, KAHALOA, KAPELA, KILA, KOBAYASHI, LOWEN, MARTEN, MATSUMOTO, NAKASHIMA, PERRUSO, PIERICK, POEPOE, SOUZA, TODD |
HHS, WAM |
SB314 |
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HB1382 HD2 SD1 CD1
Department of Agriculture; Meat Processing Capacity; Expansion; Food Distribution Services; Task Force; Appropriation; Expenditure Ceiling ($)
RELATING TO MEAT DONATION.
Provides for donation of wild game to under-resourced communities. Establishes a task force for development and implementation to expand meat processing capacity in the State. Task force sunsets 6/30/2025. Appropriates funds. (CD1) |
(S)
6/5/2023- Act 054, 06/05/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1154). |
ONISHI |
AEN, WAM |
SB1603 |
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HB1397 HD1 SD2 CD1
Statewide Office on Homelessness and Housing Solutions; HHFDC; HPHA; Supportive Housing Pilot Program; Rental Housing Revolving Fund; Appropriations; Appropriations Exceed General Fund Expenditure Ceiling ($)
RELATING TO SUPPORTIVE HOUSING.
Establishes a supportive housing pilot program in the Statewide Office on Homelessness and Housing Solutions. Appropriates funds. Declares that appropriations exceed general fund expenditure ceiling. Effective 7/1/2023. Sunsets 6/30/2025. (CD1) |
(H)
5/4/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
NAKAMURA, AMATO, BELATTI, CHUN, COCHRAN, GANADEN, GARRETT, GATES, HASHIMOTO, HUSSEY-BURDICK, KAHALOA, KILA, KITAGAWA, LAMOSAO, LOWEN, MARTEN, MATAYOSHI, MIZUNO, MORIKAWA, NAKASHIMA, NISHIMOTO, PERRUSO, SAYAMA, TAKAYAMA, TAKENOUCHI, TAM, TARNAS, TODD |
HOU/HHS, WAM |
SB1551 |
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HB1502 HD1 SD1 CD1
Journalists and Newscasters; Disclosure
RELATING TO EVIDENCE.
Limits compelled disclosure of sources or unpublished information for journalists, newscasters, and persons participating in collection or dissemination of news or information of substantial public interest. Establishes exceptions. (CD1) |
(H)
5/3/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
SAIKI |
JDC |
SB1451 |
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HB1509 HD2 SD1 CD1
Planned Community Association Oversight Task Force; Condominium Property Regime Task Force; DCCA; Condominium Associations; Planned Community Associations; Alternative Dispute Resolution
RELATING TO COMMON-INTEREST DEVELOPMENTS.
Establishes a Planned Community Association Oversight Task Force to examine the rights afforded to owners in condominium property regimes and determine the feasibility of extending any of those rights to members of planned community associations. Establishes a Condominium Property Regime Task Force to examine and evaluate issues regarding condominium property regimes and conduct an assessment of the alternative dispute resolution systems that have been established by the Legislature. Requires interim and final reports to the Legislature. Task forces sunset 6/30/2025. (CD1) |
(H)
5/3/2023- Transmitted to Governor. |
SAIKI |
CPN |
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HB1514 HD1 SD1
Legislative Agencies; Appropriations ($)
MAKING APPROPRIATIONS TO PROVIDE FOR THE EXPENSES OF THE LEGISLATURE, THE AUDITOR, THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU, THE OMBUDSMAN, AND THE ETHICS COMMISSION.
Appropriates funds to provide for the expenses of the Legislature, Auditor, Legislative Reference Bureau, Ombudsman, and Ethics Commission. (SD1) |
(S)
3/29/2023- Act 003, 03/28/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1103). |
SAIKI |
WAM |
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