HI Legislation | 2012 | Regular Session | Senate | Bills | Introduced

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SB2829Intro

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Raises the marriage license fee.
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2012-01-25
To Senate Health Committee
SB2677Intro

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Establishes a designation of "veteran" on state identification cards if the applicant indicates a verified veteran status on the application for a certificate of identification.
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2012-01-25
To Senate Public Safety, Government Operations, and Military Affairs Committee
SB2676Intro

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Directs the insurance commissioner to solicit proposals from mainland health insurance companies to offer health insurance to Hawaii residents. Lowers the insurance premium tax to 2.5 per cent.
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2012-01-25
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
SB2675Intro

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Requires county animal control officers to establish a process for permitting and inspecting the premises of dog breeders. Establishes fees for permits and penalties for violators.
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2012-01-25
To Senate Public Safety, Government Operations, and Military Affairs Committee
SB2673Intro

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Authorizes the issuance of GO bonds and appropriates the revenues to the UH for plans and design for an urban agricultural research center to be located at the Magoon property.
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2012-01-25
To Senate Education Committee
SB2672Intro

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Authorizes the issuance of GO bonds and appropriates the revenues to the UH for the renovation and expansion of the UH campus center complex.
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2012-01-25
To Senate Education Committee
SB2697Intro

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Administratively places the State Foundation on Culture and the Arts within the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism instead of the Department of Accounting and General Services.
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2012-01-25
To Senate Economic Development and Technology Committee
SB2668Intro

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Exempts the State and counties from laws or rules that require the performance of construction or improvements upon a private highway if it has been surrendered to the State or a county and the legislature or county council adopts a legislative measu...
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2012-01-25
To Senate Transportation and International Affairs Committee
SB2665Intro

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Makes the insurance premium tax applicable to mutual benefit societies and health maintenance organizations. Excludes fraternal benefit societies. Authorizes the insurance commissioner to adjust any inadequate rates for the managed care plans of mutu...
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2012-01-25
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
SB2663Intro

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Requires a driver to take certain safety precautions when approaching an emergency vehicle that is stopped ahead of the driver.
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2012-01-25
To Senate Transportation and International Affairs Committee
SB2662Intro

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Provides domestic violence agencies payment for services such as preparing temporary restraining orders and obtaining protective orders when the court is unable to provide such services on non-working days.
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2012-01-25
To Senate Human Services Committee
SB2660Intro

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Appropriates moneys from the emergency and budget reserve fund to DHS for child abuse and neglect social services. Effective 07/01/2012.
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2012-01-25
To Senate Human Services Committee
SB2694Intro

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Exempts the purchase of fresh meats and produce and animals and plants by any governmental body from the Hawaii Public Procurement Code.
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2012-01-25
To Senate Agriculture Committee
SB2658Intro

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Transfers the Office of Language Access to the Department of Health, as an administratively attached agency. Effective July 1, 2012.
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2012-01-25
To Senate Health Committee
SB2657Intro

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Establishes an alternate power of sale process for condominium and planned community associations. Revises provisions on condominium liens for unpaid assessments and establishes similar provisions for planned community associations. Specifies the jur...
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2012-01-25
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
SB2653Intro

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Repeals the requirement that gasoline contain 10% ethanol.
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2012-01-25
To Senate Energy and Environment Committee
SB2649Intro

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Establishes an uninsured motorist identification database program to serve as a statewide system of data compilation and retrieval of information regarding uninsured motor vehicles; authorizes the department of transportation to contract with a third...
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2012-01-25
To Senate Transportation and International Affairs Committee
SB2757Intro

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Provides Employer contributions amounts for plan years 2011-2012 and 2012-2013 for Hawaii Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund health benefit plan premiums for the employees of collective bargaining unit 11 and their excluded counterparts.
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2012-01-25
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee
SB2690Intro

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To adjust and request appropriations for Fiscal Biennium 201113 funding requirements for operations and capital improvement projects of Executive Branch agencies and programs.
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2012-01-25
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
SB2644Intro

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Makes the public trust doctrine the guide for the actions of the commission. Defines "augmenting" and "augment". Allows the commission to consider an objection filed by anyone directly and immediately affected by an application for a water use permit...
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2012-01-25
To Senate Hawaiian Affairs Committee
SB2756Intro

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Provides Employer contributions amounts for plan years 20112012 and 20122013 for Hawaii EmployerUnion Health Benefits Trust Fund health benefit plan premiums for the employees of collective bargaining unit 10 and their excluded counterparts.
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2012-01-25
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee
SB2641Intro

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Appropriates funds for fiscal year 2012-2013 for materials for the Hawaii state public library system.
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2012-01-25
To Senate Education Committee
SB2755Intro

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Provides Employer contributions amounts for plan years 20112012 and 20122013 for Hawaii Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund health benefit plan premiums for the employees of collective bargaining unit 9 and their excluded counterparts.
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2012-01-25
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee
SB2638Intro

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Establishes the John A. Burns school of medicine medical loan forgiveness program special fund to be funded through an increase in the excise tax on cigarettes, among other funding sources; requires annual report to the governor and legislature; requ...
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2012-01-25
To Senate Education Committee
SB2754Intro

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Changes the date that the base monthly contribution is annually adjusted from July 1 of each year to January 1 of each year.
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2012-01-25
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee
SB2883Intro

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Eliminates the sunset date on the deposit of certain nursing fees into the Compliance Resolution Fund and distribution of funds to the credit of the Center for Nursing Special Fund.
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2012-01-25
To Senate Education Committee
SB2817Intro

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Raises the fees associated with vital statistics certified copy and expedited and correction services.
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2012-01-25
To Senate Health Committee
SB2090Intro

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Creates the Hawaii health corps program, by which student loans will be repaid or incentives given to health care professionals to work in areas that have been designated as underserviced.
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2012-01-25
To Senate Health Committee
SB2882Intro

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Amends chapter 37, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to allow for the carryover of up to five percent of general funds appropriated into the next fiscal year.
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2012-01-25
To Senate Education Committee
SB2881Intro

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Increase by $100,000,000 the University of Hawaii's authorization to issue revenue bonds to a total principal amount not to exceed $300,000,000 for the purpose of financing the construction and maintenance of qualifying capital improvement projects.
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2012-01-25
To Senate Education Committee
SB2520Intro

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Requires all government agencies, boards, commissions, and committees to post the minutes of their meetings online.
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2012-01-25
To Senate Economic Development and Technology Committee
SB2633Intro

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Amends definition of "contest of chance" to mean any contest, game, gaming scheme, or gaming device in which the outcome depends predominantly, rather than materially, upon an element of chance.
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2012-01-25
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee
SB2815Intro

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Requires the Disability and Communication Access Board (DCAB) to charge fees to defray expenses of reviewing construction plans to ensure compliance with law, establishes a fee schedule to be effective January 1, 2013, and requires the fees to be dep...
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2012-01-25
To Senate Health Committee
SB2880Intro

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Extends the exemption granted to the University of Hawaii from certain provisions of the Hawaii public procurement code.
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2012-01-25
To Senate Education Committee
SB2814Intro

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Increases the state vehicle registration fee by $1, to be deposited into the Disability and Communication Access Board Special Fund to cover the costs of administering the parking program for persons with disabilities.
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2012-01-25
To Senate Health Committee
SB2879Intro

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Establishes a penalty for persons who violate the bumper height requirements of Section 291-35.1, Hawaii Revised Statutes.
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2012-01-25
To Senate Transportation and International Affairs Committee
SB2122Intro

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Requires teachers to take a minimum of two hours of training on human trafficking in order to obtain or renew a license from the Hawaii teacher standards board. Requires the department of education, in collaboration with the department of human servi...
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2012-01-25
To Senate Education Committee
SB2878Intro

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Requires passengers on a three-wheeled moped to be at least sixteen years of age.
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2012-01-25
To Senate Transportation and International Affairs Committee
SB2812Intro

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Repeals section 76-30.5, Hawaii Revised Statutes, which limits excluded civil service employees to take a leave of absence of less than one year to fill certain appointed positions.
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2012-01-25
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee
SB2634Intro

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Authorizes contests of skill in which the outcome of the contest is predominantly determined by the skill of the player. Establishes the contests of skill commission.
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2012-01-25
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
SB2744Intro

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Extends the Hawaii Community Development Authority's authority to sell or lease all or a portion of the real or personal property constituting a redevelopment project to all projects.
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2012-01-25
To Senate Water, Land, and Housing Committee
SB2743Intro

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Clarifies notice requirements for the Hawaii Community Development Authority's public hearings.
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2012-01-25
To Senate Water, Land, and Housing Committee
SB2015Intro

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Requires dog sellers to provide certain information to purchasers at the time of purchase. Provides for remedies in case the dog purchased is unfit for purchase. Establishes duties for both sellers and purchasers.
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2012-01-25
To Senate Health Committee
SB2635Intro

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Exempts dispenser and cabaret licensees from smoking prohibitions under certain conditions, including the posting of signs indicating that smoking is permitted. Specifies that county ordinances shall not more stringently restrict or prohibit smoking ...
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2012-01-25
To Senate Health Committee
SB2870Intro

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Directs the Director of the Department of Transportation to select a statewide driver's license reciprocity committee to evaluate foreign countries' requests for driver's license reciprocity to ensure the standards of the foreign countries' driver's ...
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2012-01-25
To Senate Transportation and International Affairs Committee
SB2279Intro

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Prohibits the sale or distribution of any genetically engineered whole food intended for human consumption unless the food is labeled as genetically engineered. Defines "genetically engineered food crop", "modern biotechnology", and "genetically engi...
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2012-01-25
To Senate Agriculture Committee
SB2736Intro

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Imposes certain limitations and conditions on in forma pauperis prisoner lawsuits.
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2012-01-25
To Senate Public Safety, Government Operations, and Military Affairs Committee
SB2636Intro

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Creates the Hawaii good agricultural practices program within the department of agriculture. Makes an appropriation.
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2012-01-25
To Senate Agriculture Committee
SB2430Intro

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Establishes new procedures for the examination and involuntary hospitalization of persons that meet criteria for commitment to psychiatric facilities.
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2012-01-23
To Senate Health Committee
SB2276Intro

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Sets a limit on the water delivery fee for lower Hamakua ditch. Repeals 6/30/2017.
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2012-01-23
To Senate Agriculture Committee
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