| HB108 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes the offense of cruelty to animals by fighting dogs in the first and second degree. Increases penalty for cruelty to animals by fighting dogs in the first degree. Clarifies dog fighting and animal cruelty laws. Effective January 7, 2059. (...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-11
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| HB1551 | Engross
Sine Die | Provides a tax credit for qualified media infrastructure projects. Establishes a qualified persons crew training program rebate. Effective July 1, 2030. (HB1551 HD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-11
To Senate Economic Development and Technology Committee |
| HB1584 | Engross
Sine Die | Creates a permanent commission to explore opportunities for fostering international relationships, particularly when large international events are held in the State. Effective February 20, 2022. (HB1584 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-11
To Senate Economic Development and Technology Committee |
| HB1603 | Engross
Sine Die | Increases by an unspecified amount, the University of Hawaii's authorization to issue revenue bonds to a total principal amount not to exceed an unspecified amount for the purpose of financing the construction and maintenance of qualifying capital im...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-11
To Senate Education Committee |
| HB302 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires interstate transfer fees to be deposited into the probation services special fund. Clarifies the fund's uses. Effective July 1, 2030. (HB302 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-10
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| SB785 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds to the department of human services to match the federal disproportionate share hospital allowance allocated to the State. Effective 07/01/2050. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-10
To House Health Committee |
| SB788 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes presumptive medicaid eligibility for waitlisted patients until 7/1/2016. Requires DHS to conduct a study of a computerized medicaid applications system. Appropriates funds for reimbursements for services provided during the time that wait...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-10
To House Human Services Committee |
| HB564 | Engross
Sine Die | Increases from five per cent to ten per cent the percentage of moneys from the excess general fund balance to be deposited into the emergency and budget reserve fund as a temporary source of funding for the State during times of emergency, severe eco...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-10
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| HB566 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires a renewable energy technology system to be placed in service prior to January 1, 2017, to be eligible for the renewable energy tax credit. Delays the beginning of the payout for tax credits claimed in 2012 to July 1, 2013. Requires tax credi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-10
To Senate Energy and Environment Committee |
| HB972 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the Public Utilities Commission to impose a civil penalty against gasoline dealers who violate the law. Requires the Attorney General to institute a civil action for civil penalties not paid in a timely manner. Effective January 1, 2050. (HB...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-10
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee |
| SB218 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires hospitals to provide survivors of sexual assault with medically and factually accurate and unbiased information regarding emergency contraception and to make emergency contraception immediately available to survivors of sexual assault upon r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-10
To House Health Committee |
| SB798 | Engross
Sine Die | Expands definition of "quality assurance committee" to include interdisciplinary quality assurance committees composed of members from various health care organizations. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-10
To House Health Committee |
| HB1201 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes the Hawaii heath benefit exchange in compliance with federal law. (HB1201 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-10
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee |
| HB978 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the Hawaii Health Systems Corporation to lease Kula Hospital's medical clinic, and all equipment, furnishings, and fixtures therein, to Malama I Ke Ola Health Center, upon meeting certain conditions. Effective July 1, 2030. (HB978 HD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-10
To Senate Health Committee |
| SB224 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the director of health to establish a working group to develop a plan to increase education and awareness of lupus. Effective 07/01/2050. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-10
To House Health Committee |
| SB994 | Engross
Sine Die | Prohibits a public official or public employee from appointing, employing, promoting, or advancing a relative within an agency over which the public official or public employee exercises control or the relative of another public official or employee ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-10
To House Labor & Public Employment Committee |
| SB808 | Engross
Sine Die | Caps the salaries for the deputy superintendent, assistant superintendents, and complex area superintendents at the salary of the superintendent. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-10
To House Education Committee |
| SB1195 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the affirmative vote of at least fifty percent of ballots that are voted either YES or NO (which do not include blank votes) and at least forty percent of all ballots that are voted at a general election (which do include blank votes) or an ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-10
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB1426 | Engross
Sine Die | Returns a portion of the county surcharge on GET and use taxes to the state general fund. Authorizes general obligation bonds to reimburse the city and county of Honolulu in fiscal year 2011-2012. Extends county surcharge for two years. Requires a me...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-10
To House Finance Committee |
| SB1197 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the incorporation to the fullest extent possible of alternative energy designs into construction of, and major renovations to, schools and state facilities for which planning begins after 6/30/13. Effective 7/1/50. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-10
To House Energy & Environmental Protection Committee |
| SB813 | Engross
Sine Die | Makes permanent the interstate compact on educational opportunity for military children. Deletes the definition of "test period". Deletes provisions relating to the furnishing of unofficial education records and principal's determination of available...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-10
To House Education Committee |
| HB337 | Engross
Sine Die | Creates registration requirements and qualifications for athletic trainers in this State; provides exemptions; prescribes penalties. Effective July 1, 2020. (HB337 D1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-10
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee |
| SB242 | Engross
Sine Die | Repeals certain UH reports to the legislature. Makes western regional education compact report to legislature biennial, to be submitted in each odd-numbered year. Repeals section 2, Act 188, Session Laws of Hawaii 2008, relating to annual incentive a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-10
To House Higher Education Committee |
| SB1209 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds for the continued operation and maintenance of the east Kauai irrigation system. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-10
To House Agriculture Committee |
| SB1214 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds to assist Pacific Power and Water Company, Inc., with the planning, permitting, designing, construction, equipping, and operating of hydropower facilities throughout the State. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-10
To House Energy & Environmental Protection Committee |
| SB1217 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes a pilot project that expands the e-school program offered by the Hawaii virtual learning network and DOE to Lanai high and elementary school. Requires DOE to allow qualified online education providers to partner with the Hawaii virtual le...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-10
To House Education Committee |
| SB580 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes two new marine life conservation districts on the island of Maui. Requires the department of land and natural resources to report to the legislature every five years, beginning with the regular session of 2013, on the effectiveness of the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-10
To House Water, Land, & Ocean Resources Committee |
| HB1240 | Engross
Sine Die | Allows certain lessors whose primary business is to rent motor vehicles to calculate the licensing, registration, and inspection fees and weight taxes passed on to consumers based on a good-faith estimate of actual cost. Effective July 1, 2030. (HB12...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-10
To Senate Transportation and International Affairs Committee |
| SB258 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes a reduced ignition propensity cigarette program special fund for the state fire council to administer and provide staff for the reduced ignition propensity cigarette program. Effective 07/01/2050. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-10
To House Public Safety & Military Affairs Committee |
| HB613 | Engross
Sine Die | Removes the sunset clause provisions in section 5 of Act 227, Session Laws of Hawaii 2008. Effective January 7, 2059. (HB613 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-10
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee |
| HB1017 | Engross
Sine Die | Modifies the renewable energy facility siting process to include biofuel production facilities and distribution infrastructure with capacity to produce or distribute one hundred thousand gallons or more of biofuel annually. Effective July 1, 2030. (H...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-10
To Senate Energy and Environment Committee |
| SB1451 | Engross
Sine Die | Designates October as "Farm to School Month" in Hawaii. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-10
To House Agriculture Committee |
| HB1244 | Engross
Sine Die | Allows for religious institutions or organizations to refuse to provide services related to the solemnization of same-sex relationships where the religious institution or organization finds the solemnization to be in violation of its religious belief...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-10
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| SB1227 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes a single entity to administer enhanced 911 services for the State and expands the membership and responsibilities of the Wireless Enhanced 911 Board. Effective 07/01/2050. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-10
To House Public Safety & Military Affairs Committee |
| SB1460 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes a civil violation for possession of one ounce or less of marijuana that is subject to a fine of not more than $100, and establishes an adjudicatory structure for its enforcement. Deletes reporting requirements of board of education for st...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-10
To House Health Committee |
| HB625 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires land and facilities under the jurisdiction of DOE not being used to be transferred to Department of Land and Natural Resources; provided that the land or facilities is first offered to, or used for charter schools, other educational purposes...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-10
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB597 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes a five-year pilot program to allow qualified psychologists limited authority to prescribe psychotropic medications to patients under the care of the psychologist at a federally qualified health center. Repeals June 30, 2016. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-10
To House Health Committee |
| SB1041 | Engross
Sine Die | Specifies that an owner of range land owes no duty of care toward trespassers under specified conditions. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-10
To House Agriculture Committee |
| SB113 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes a 3-year pilot medical cannabis research program in the State to provide a means by which a team of qualified researchers would undertake medical cannabis research involving local qualifying medical cannabis patients. Effective 7/1/2050. ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-10
To House Public Safety & Military Affairs Committee |
| HB1043 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds from the Hawaii Hurricane Relief Fund into the State general fund to balance the State budget. Effective July 1, 2030. (HB1043 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-10
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee |
| SB1476 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds to assist BioEnergy Hawaii, LLC, establish a cogeneration facility and related energy production facilities for electrical output or biofuels energy, or both. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-10
To House Energy & Environmental Protection Committee |
| SB121 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the Hawaii health systems corporation to lease Kula hospital's medical clinic, and any equipment, furnishings, and fixtures therein that have been agreed upon and executed by the parties through an equipment list, to Malama I Ke Ola Health...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-10
To House Health Committee |
| HB1268 | Engross
Sine Die | Limits the Hawaii Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund board to contract for health benefits plans only with carriers that provide or administer prescription drug coverage together with medical benefits. Effective July 1, 2030. (HB1268 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-10
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| SB122 | Engross
Sine Die | Specifies requirements for coverage of services provided by naturopathic physicians by health insurers, mutual benefit societies, fraternal benefit societies, and health maintenance organizations; makes conforming amendments. Effective 07/01/2050. (S...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-10
To House Health Committee |
| SB1059 | Engross
Sine Die | Prohibits certain businesses in the State from distributing single-use plastic checkout bags as defined in this Act. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-10
To House Energy & Environmental Protection Committee |
| HB1051 | Engross
Sine Die | Adopts model regulations of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners in conformity with senior investor protections in section 989A of the federal Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010. Effective January 1, 2012...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-10
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee |
| HB1054 | Engross
Sine Die | Amends Chapter 302A, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to require the Committee on Weights to meet not less than once every odd-numbered year. Effective July 1, 2011. (HB1054 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-10
To Senate Education Committee |
| HB1055 | Engross
Sine Die | Repeals the administration of norm-referenced testing. (HB1055 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-10
To Senate Education Committee |
| HB1058 | Engross
Sine Die | Amends chapter 37, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to include agency-wide technology and computer systems with an estimated useful life of not less than seven years as capital investments to allow all costs to be financed with bond funds and depreciated as ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-10
To Senate Economic Development and Technology Committee |
| HB18 | Engross
Sine Die | Addresses the conditions under which a minor may operate an all-terrain vehicles. Establishes prohibited acts for owners, operators, and sellers of all-terrain vehicles. Effective January 7, 2059. (HB18 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-10
To Senate Transportation and International Affairs Committee |
