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SB1075Engross

Sine Die
Appropriates funds for Hawaii employees in collective bargaining unit (8). (SD1)
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2011-03-18
(H) The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred.
SB1077Engross

Sine Die
Appropriates funds for Hawaii employees in collective bargaining unit (6). (SD1)
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2011-03-18
(H) The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred.
SB1081Engross

Sine Die
Appropriates funds for Hawaii employees in collective bargaining unit (2). Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
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2011-03-18
(H) The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred.
SB1082Engross

Sine Die
Appropriates funds for Hawaii employees in collective bargaining unit (3). Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
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2011-03-18
(H) The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred.
SB1090Engross

Sine Die
Converts a number of civil service exempt positions to civil service positions. Clarifies that certain positions shall be filled according to the state civil service law. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
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2011-03-18
(H) The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred.
SB1096Engross

Sine Die
Appropriates funds for Hawaii employees in collective bargaining unit (9). (SD1)
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2011-03-18
(H) The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred.
SB1521Engross

Sine Die
Allows UH to use staff of DLNR for security for coconut island. Exempts Hawaii marine laboratory refuge from obtaining state and county permits for repair and maintenance of facilities on coconut island. Effective 7/1/2050 and repeals 7/1/2016. (SD2)
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2011-03-18
(H) The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred.
SB414Engross

Sine Die
Authorizes the Hawaii health systems corporation to mortgage its real property, with some restrictions, and clarifies that the dollar cap on municipal leasing authority applies to each regional system. Effective July 1, 2050. (SB414 HD1)
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2011-03-18
(H) Re-referred to HLT, FIN, referral sheet 42
SB4Engross

Sine Die
Amends definition of advance gambling activity to clarify that purchase of sweepstakes entry that also provides nominal non-gambling value advances gambling even if sweepstakes entry can be obtained without payment of consideration. Eliminates free p...
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2011-03-18
(H) Re-referred to ERB/JUD, FIN referral sheet 41
HB898Engross

Sine Die
Extends to December 31, 2012, the lapse date of funds appropriated from the emergency and budget reserve fund pursuant to Act 191, SLH 2010, for the housing first pilot program. Effective June 29, 2011. (HB898 HD2)
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2011-03-18
(S) The committee on HMS deferred the measure.
HB285Engross

Sine Die
Establishes the Weights and Measurements Special Fund. Statutorily establishes a fee structure for fees authorized under Chapter 486, Hawaii Revised Statutes. Makes appropriations. Effective July 1, 2030. (HB285 HD2)
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2011-03-18
(S) The committee on CPN deferred the measure.
SB957Engross

Sine Die
Creates a domestic violence and citizen's family law advisory task force. (SB957 HD1)
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2011-03-18
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting no (0) and Chang, Coffman, Herkes, Keith-Agaran, Nakashima, Wooley excused (6).
SB776Engross

Sine Die
Establishes a task force to identify barriers that Hawaii businesses and university professors face in developing entrepreneurial business models in biotechnology, and to recommend specific actions to address these barriers. Effective July 1, 2112. (...
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2011-03-18
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on HED with none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Chang, Coffman, Herkes, Keith-Agaran, Nakashima, Wooley excused (6).
HB198Engross

Sine Die
Authorizes schools to grow food in school gardens for consumption in the school lunch program as long as the food used is inspected and certified as safe by the Department of Agriculture. Effective July 1, 2030. (HB198 HD2)
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2011-03-18
(S) The committee on EDU deferred the measure.
HB587Engross

Sine Die
Authorizes each county's liquor commission to appoint and remove their respective liquor administrator, unless otherwise prescribed by their respective county charter. Effective July 1, 2030. (HB587 HD2)
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2011-03-17
(S) The committee on PGM deferred the measure.
HB1252Engross

Sine Die
Changes the formula for assessments on construction projects managed by the department of accounting and general services to carry out the program of centralized engineering services. Effective on July 1, 2030. (HB1252 HD1)
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2011-03-17
(S) The committee on PGM deferred the measure.
SB110Engross

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Establishes immunity from prosecution for consumption of intoxicating liquor by a minor if the minor summons medical treatment for another minor who requires such treatment as a result of consuming liquor. Also provides that immunity may be provided ...
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2011-03-17
(H) The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred.
HB1066Engross

Sine Die
Makes emergency appropriations from the general revenues of the State of Hawaii for fiscal year 2010-2011 to address the budget shortfall in cash support (HMS211) and work program services and maintenance of effort contracts (HMS903) in the Departmen...
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2011-03-17
(H) Received from Governor re: supplementing previous emergency appropriation (Gov. Msg. No. 184).
SB640Engross

Sine Die
Requires the independent audit of the wireless enhanced 911 fund to be conducted annually rather than biannually. Requires that information on the status of projects undertaken or planned by public safety answering points, and the results of the annu...
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2011-03-17
(H) The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred.
SB1084Engross

Sine Die
Appropriates funds for Hawaii employer-union health benefits trust fund costs for bargaining unit (6) and its excluded counterparts for fiscal biennium 2011-2013. (SD1)
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2011-03-17
(H) Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no (0) and Har, Pine, Saiki, Say excused (4).
SB1085Engross

Sine Die
Appropriates funds for Hawaii employer-union health benefits trust fund costs for bargaining unit (3) and its excluded counterparts for fiscal biennium 2011-2013. (SD1)
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2011-03-17
(H) Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no (0) and Har, Pine, Saiki, Say excused (4).
HB840Engross

Sine Die
Increases liquor tax rates. Reduces the liquor tax rate on the first sixty thousand barrels produced in a small brewery or brewpub. Makes it lawful to provide a discount for liquor purchases through coupons or mail-in rebates when made in combination...
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2011-03-17
(S) The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be HELD. The votes in CPN were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, Taniguchi, Green, Nishihara, Slom; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Galuteria, Solomon.
HB453Engross

Sine Die
Clarifies that where public access is required as a condition of a subdivision, either the county must accept dedication of and maintain the access or identify an entity to own and maintain the access. Authorizes county to require subdivider to provi...
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2011-03-17
(S) The committee on PGM deferred the measure.
SB425Engross

Sine Die
Creates a wellness pilot program within medicaid; appropriates funds. Establishes a joint legislative task force to examine issues relating to medicaid shortfalls. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD3)
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2011-03-17
(H) The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred.
SB1361Engross

Sine Die
Amends the definition of community care foster family home to require that a community care foster family home be certified and in operation for not less than one year prior to being certified for a third client. (SD1)
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2011-03-17
(H) The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred.
SB171Engross

Sine Die
Bans the ignition, possession, selling, and use of aerial luminaries. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
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2011-03-17
(H) The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred.
HB1598Engross

Sine Die
Temporarily exempting from the general excise tax (GET) amounts received for the sale of cacao from a producer or processed cacao from a processor. Requires the Department of Agriculture to collaborate with other state agencies to determine the best ...
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2011-03-17
(S) The committee on AGL deferred the measure.
SB958Engross

Sine Die
Establishes a program in the Family Court for the registration of child custody evaluators; allows Board of Family Court Judges to establish a program for certification of child custody evaluators. Effective July 1, 2075. (SB958 HD1)
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2011-03-17
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting no (0) and Har, Pine, Saiki, Say excused (4).
HB551Engross

Sine Die
Permits county liquor authority investigators to possess electric guns. Establishes safety measures that must be observed by county liquor authorities and internal reporting measures. Requires an annual report to the legislature. Effective January 7,...
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2011-03-17
(S) The committee on PGM deferred the measure.
SB284Engross

Sine Die
Establishes and appropriates funds for a program within DPS that assigns non-violent inmates to a work detail that restores historical sites selected by OHA. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
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2011-03-16
(H) The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred.
SB643Engross

Sine Die
Authorizes the court to order forfeiture of any vehicle owned by the defendant if it was used in the commission of the excessive speeding offense and if the defendant has at least two prior excessive speeding convictions. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
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2011-03-16
(H) The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred.
HB1097Engross

Sine Die
Extends the $3 per day surcharge on rental motor vehicles beyond August 31, 2011, and deposits the money into the State Highway Fund. Effective July 1, 2011. (HB1097 HD1)
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2011-03-16
To Senate Transportation and International Affairs Committee
SB1337Engross

Sine Die
Provides a grant pursuant to chapter 42F, HRS, to the Hawaii Livestock Cooperative to stabilize operations at the cooperative's slaughter facility. Effective 07/01/2050. (SD2)
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2011-03-16
(H) The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred.
SB750Engross

Sine Die
Permits members of condominium associations to make audio recordings of association meetings for personal use or use of another member with prior notice to the board; provided that the bylaws of the association do not prohibit such recording; specifi...
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2011-03-16
(H) The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred.
SB1384Engross

Sine Die
Beginning with the 2014-2015 school year, requires children in public or private kindergarten programs to be assessed by an early learning educator prior to entering first grade to ensure the child is qualified to enter the first grade. Requires any ...
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2011-03-16
(H) The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred.
HB560Engross

Sine Die
Requires the Director of Finance to transfer funds from the Compliance Resolution Fund to fund all interest payments on General Obligation bonds issued on behalf of the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs and to annually collect funds from th...
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2011-03-15
(S) The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be HELD. The votes in CPN were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, Galuteria, Green, Nishihara, Slom; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Taniguchi, Solomon.
HB314Engross

Sine Die
Establishes the Office of Disaster Preparedness and a Disaster Preparedness Commission to develop a disaster preparedness plan. Appropriates funds. Effective July 1, 2020. (HB314 HD1)
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2011-03-15
(S) The committee on PGM deferred the measure.
SB796Engross

Sine Die
Requires a business that maintains personal information about residents of Hawaii to implement a comprehensive written information security program; exempts financial institutions subject to certain federal guidelines; requires that a consumer credit...
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2011-03-15
(H) Re-referred to ERB, CPC/JUD, FIN, referral sheet 38
HB803Engross

Sine Die
Repeals requirement that $2,000,000 of tax revenues from banks and other financial corporations be deposited into the compliance resolution fund. Effective July 1, 2011. Sunsets on December 31, 2015. (HB803 HD1)
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2011-03-15
(S) The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be HELD. The votes in CPN were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, Galuteria, Green, Nishihara, Slom; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Taniguchi, Solomon.
SB775Engross

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Reauthorizes the construction site inspection task force and narrows its focus to unlicensed contractor activity. Establishes a fee and surcharge to offset the costs of task force activities to be added to license application and renewal fees. Requir...
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2011-03-15
(H) The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred.
SB646Engross

Sine Die
Requires every person subject to section 454F-1.5 to include the person's unique identifier on every residential mortgage loan application submitted to an escrow depository in a real estate transaction; requires escrow depositories to report invalid ...
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2011-03-14
(H) The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred.
HB1524Engross

Sine Die
Requires those sentenced for agricultural theft to provide restitution to the victim. Includes in the offense of theft in the second degree the failure to maintain required certificates while in possession of agricultural commodities. Effective July ...
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2011-03-14
To Senate Agriculture Committee
HB1617Engross

Sine Die
Authorizes Board of Land and Natural Resources to extend leases of public lands for commercial, hotel, resort, or industrial use upon approval of a proposed development agreement to make substantial improvements to the premises. Sunsets December 31, ...
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2011-03-11
To Senate Water, Land, and Housing Committee
HB316Engross

Sine Die
Exempts insurance producers from keeping records of insurance transactions for motor vehicle and homeowners insurance contracts where records are customarily maintained in the offices of the insurer or maintained electronically, accessible, and avail...
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2011-03-11
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
HB1637Engross

Sine Die
Makes the kukui tree (Aleurites Moluccana) the official state heritage tree, and makes the ohia lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha) the official state native tree. (HB1637 HD1)
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2011-03-11
To Senate Water, Land, and Housing Committee
HB1456Engross

Sine Die
Makes unfair trade practices by the petroleum industry subject to administrative rather than criminal penalties. Decreases the amount of fines imposed for each violation. Imposes fines for each day of violation. Effective January 7, 2059. (HB1456 HD1...
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2011-03-11
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
HB1457Engross

Sine Die
Requires the University of Hawaii to report annually to the Director of Finance the number of students in the previous academic year who attended and were in excess of the necessary credits for graduation or prior to declaring a major. Authorizes the...
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2011-03-11
To Senate Education Committee
HB1486Engross

Sine Die
Requires persons or entities who, in the course of providing an excursion using state boating facilities, disembark fare-paying passengers in certain counties with the expectation that they will visit state property adjacent to quasi-public property ...
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2011-03-11
To Senate Water, Land, and Housing Committee
HB1112Engross

Sine Die
Authorizes the issuance of a temporary license to solemnize marriages. Effective January 7, 2059. (HB1112 HD1)
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2011-03-11
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee
HB1517Engross

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Requires the Public Utilities Commission (PUC) to consider the need to reduce the State's reliance on fossil fuels through energy efficiency. Allows the PUC to take the consequences of importing fuel into consideration when making determinations abou...
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2011-03-11
To Senate Energy and Environment Committee
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