| SB274 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides for an advisory referendum as part of the general election to be held on November 6, 2012, to allow the people of Hawaii to vote in favor of or against the federal Native Hawaiian Government Reorganization Act of 2010, also called the "Akaka...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-12-01
Carried over to 2012 Regular Session. |
| SB819 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes the department of transportation to establish a vehicle miles traveled pilot program and under that pilot program, evaluate the use of a vehicle miles traveled user fee. Authorizes the department to establish one or more pilot programs to ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-12-01
Carried over to 2012 Regular Session. |
| SB1372 | Intro
Sine Die | Transfers the power to grant variances on the solar water heater requirement for new construction from the department of business, economic development, and tourism to the county planning departments. Eliminates the provision requiring that fees to a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-12-01
Carried over to 2012 Regular Session. |
| SB1222 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides each county the option of requiring persons appealing real property tax assessments to first appeal to the applicable county real property tax review board prior to appealing to the state tax appeal court. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-12-01
Carried over to 2012 Regular Session. |
| SB157 | Intro
Sine Die | Clarifies the role of department of business, economic development, and tourism with respect to making recommendations to other state departments.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-12-01
Carried over to 2012 Regular Session. |
| SB486 | Intro
Sine Die | Short form bill.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-12-01
Carried over to 2012 Regular Session. |
| SB1504 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires, effective 1/1/12, that all new lighting fixtures installed on public highways to be fully or partially shielded, to minimize glare and light pollution.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-12-01
Carried over to 2012 Regular Session. |
| SB38 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires each hospital within the State to allow advanced practice registered nurses to practice within the full scope of the practice. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-12-01
Carried over to 2012 Regular Session. |
| SB381 | Intro
Sine Die | Short form bill.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-12-01
Carried over to 2012 Regular Session. |
| SB592 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes the court, in medical tort litigation, to impose sanctions on a nonprevailing party whose rejection of the medical claim conciliation panel's decision resulted in the subsequent litigation. Amends requirements for the certificate accompany...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-12-01
Carried over to 2012 Regular Session. |
| SB820 | Intro
Sine Die | Appropriates funds for the establishment of an emergency environmental workforce program in light of recent national and local economic downturns and wars; provides for the continuation of emergency environmental workforce services during periods of ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-12-01
Carried over to 2012 Regular Session. |
| SB1094 | Intro
Sine Die | Limits the disclosure of specific salary and personal information for certain public employees.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-12-01
Carried over to 2012 Regular Session. |
| SB158 | Intro
Sine Die | Clarifies the role of the department of budget and finance with respect to capital improvement projects.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-12-01
Carried over to 2012 Regular Session. |
| SB275 | Intro
Sine Die | Repeals the constitutional provision creating the commission on salaries.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-12-01
Carried over to 2012 Regular Session. |
| SB382 | Intro
Sine Die | Short form bill.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-12-01
Carried over to 2012 Regular Session. |
| SB487 | Intro
Sine Die | Short form bill.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-12-01
Carried over to 2012 Regular Session. |
| SB706 | Intro
Sine Die | Clarifies that DOE may enter into financing agreements or issue certificates of participation (COP) to acquire public school facilities. Directs DOE to execute a financing agreement for the planning, design, and construction of Royal Kunia Elementary...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-12-01
Carried over to 2012 Regular Session. |
| SB821 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires remote schools to be allocated funds using categorical allotments, rather than through the weighted student formula. Defines a remote school as any public school that is a high school located at least a one-hour drive away from the next near...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-12-01
Carried over to 2012 Regular Session. |
| SB1502 | Intro
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] | 2011-12-01
Carried over to 2012 Regular Session. |
| SB1371 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires members of certain boards and commissions to file financial disclosure statements. Requires redaction of value of financial interests prior to disclosure or duplication.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-12-01
Carried over to 2012 Regular Session. |
| SB1093 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires bread products that have been baked and then frozen to be labeled "previously frozen". Prohibits bread that has been frozen to be labeled or advertised as "fresh".
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-12-01
Carried over to 2012 Regular Session. |
| SB961 | Intro
Sine Die | Updates the scope of practice for chiropractic to reflect standards, practices, and terminology accepted by the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-12-01
Carried over to 2012 Regular Session. |
| SB39 | Intro
Sine Die | Creates notice requirements for meetings of a planned community association or its board of directors. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-12-01
Carried over to 2012 Regular Session. |
| SB383 | Intro
Sine Die | Short form bill.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-12-01
Carried over to 2012 Regular Session. |
| SB593 | Intro
Sine Die | Creates an Accessible Parking Special Account within the Disability and Communication Access Board Special Fund. Increases the state vehicle registration fee by $1, to be deposited into the Accessible Parking Special Account. Requires all costs assoc...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-12-01
Carried over to 2012 Regular Session. |
| SB707 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires a Hawaii agent for mortgage servicers, requires foreclosing mortgagees to engage in mediation, and places a moratorium on non-judicial foreclosures.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-12-01
Carried over to 2012 Regular Session. |
| SB1501 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the department of education to adopt the same internet use policy as used by the United States Department of Education.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-12-01
Carried over to 2012 Regular Session. |
| SB1370 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires businesses in the State to distribute only paper biodegradeable plastic or compostable checkout bags.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-12-01
Carried over to 2012 Regular Session. |
| SB822 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides rulemaking authority to semi-autonomous county public transit agencies, thus allowing them to function as semi-autonomous agencies in their respective counties.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-12-01
Carried over to 2012 Regular Session. |
| SB1369 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes the offense of criminal wastage of water as a petty misdemeanor subject to a fine.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-12-01
Carried over to 2012 Regular Session. |
| SB1092 | Intro
Sine Die | Adds to the offense of cruelty to animals, killing or attempting to kill any pet animal belonging to another person, without first obtaining legal authority or consent of that person; exempts humane killing by an animal control officer, duly incorpor...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-12-01
Carried over to 2012 Regular Session. |
| SB960 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes class A and B felony labor trafficking offenses, a nonpayment of wages offense, and an unlawful conduct with respect to documents offense. Establishes provisions related to prosecution of the offenses. Effective upon approval.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-12-01
Carried over to 2012 Regular Session. |
| SB159 | Intro
Sine Die | Clarifies the law with respect to transfers of non-general funds to the general fund by the director of budget and finance.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-12-01
Carried over to 2012 Regular Session. |
| SB276 | Intro
Sine Die | Pursuant to a proposed constitutional amendment, amends statutory provisions to delete references to the commission on salaries.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-12-01
Carried over to 2012 Regular Session. |
| SB488 | Intro
Sine Die | Short form bill.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-12-01
Carried over to 2012 Regular Session. |
| SB708 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the Department of Taxation to issue smoking establishment permits to establishments and premises that hold certain classes of liquor licenses; requires permit holders to post specified signs; specifies that conflicting county laws shall not ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-12-01
Carried over to 2012 Regular Session. |
| SB1218 | Intro
Sine Die | Creates a temporary small revolving loan program within DBEDT for small businesses on Lanai.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-12-01
Carried over to 2012 Regular Session. |
| SB959 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes class A and B felony sex trafficking offenses and provisions related to prosecution of the offenses. Effective upon approval.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-12-01
Carried over to 2012 Regular Session. |
| SB384 | Intro
Sine Die | Short form bill.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-12-01
Carried over to 2012 Regular Session. |
| SB1368 | Intro
Sine Die | Limits the installation of aftermarket motor vehicle audio equipment by prohibiting excessive sound amplification.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-12-01
Carried over to 2012 Regular Session. |
| SB1091 | Intro
Sine Die | Makes appropriation to hire deputy sheriffs for the third circuit courthouses in North Kohala and Hamakua.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-12-01
Carried over to 2012 Regular Session. |
| SB42 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the department of land and natural resources to review the safety records of nearshore areas statewide; appropriates funds for swimming buoys at Kaanapali beach. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-12-01
Carried over to 2012 Regular Session. |
| SB160 | Intro
Sine Die | Clarifies the law with respect to the establishment and continuance of special funds.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-12-01
Carried over to 2012 Regular Session. |
| SB489 | Intro
Sine Die | Short form bill.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-12-01
Carried over to 2012 Regular Session. |
| SB277 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides a mechanism by which the legislature, governor, and department heads may request investigation into the constitutionality of federal law and mandates; requires the attorney general to initiate legal action upon attorney general's conclusion ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-12-01
Carried over to 2012 Regular Session. |
| SB385 | Intro
Sine Die | Short form bill.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-12-01
Carried over to 2012 Regular Session. |
| SB709 | Intro
Sine Die | Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects to benefit the nineteenth senatorial district.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-12-01
Carried over to 2012 Regular Session. |
| SB43 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires state contracts with privately owned prisons or out-of-state detention facilities that house Hawaii prisoners to contain a provision to ensure state access to all records of those contractors relating to daily prison operations and prison fi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-12-01
Carried over to 2012 Regular Session. |
| SB161 | Intro
Sine Die | Clarifies the role of the director of finance with respect to maintaining books and records.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-12-01
Carried over to 2012 Regular Session. |
| SB1367 | Intro
Sine Die | Repeals definition of "game mammal" and removes restrictions on the hunting of these animals.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-12-01
Carried over to 2012 Regular Session. |
