| SB1382 | Pass | Requests the auditor to examine the federal Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended, and make recommendations to ensure compliance of institutions offering post-secondary educational programs. Requires report to legislature. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-06-20
(S) Act 132, 6/19/2012 (Gov. Msg. No. 1234). |
| SB2228 | Pass | Establishes an electronic tracking system for the sale of products containing pseudoephedrine. Limits the amount of pseudoephedrine products that may be sold or distributed to a person without a prescription to products containing not more than 3.6 g...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-06-15
(S) Act 119, 6/15/2012 (Gov. Msg. No. 1221). |
| HB1764 | Pass | Allows the waiver of residency requirements for state or county department heads and deputies or assistants to a department head, when the appointed officer is required to have highly specialized or scientific knowledge or training and a qualified ap...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-06-15
(S) Act 115, 6/15/2012 (Gov. Msg. No. 1217). |
| HB1524 | Pass | Requires those sentenced for agricultural theft to provide restitution to the victim. Requires proof of identification from sellers of agricultural commodities. Establishes criminal penalties for failure to maintain a certificate of ownership or othe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-06-15
(S) Act 125, 6/15/2012 (Gov. Msg. No. 1227). |
| SB2797 | Pass | Makes permanent previous changes to the psychotropic medication statute that ensure access to medically necessary psychotropic medications while allowing cost-effective strategies. Effective 6/29/12. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-06-15
(S) Act 120, 6/15/2012 (Gov. Msg. No. 1222). |
| HB2296 | Pass | Prohibits the purchase, sale, transportation, and delivery of any product, item, or substance containing, labeled, or advertised as containing bear gallbladders or bile. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-06-15
(S) Act 126, 6/15/2012 (Gov. Msg. No. 1228). |
| SB2375 | Pass | Defines agricultural-based commercial operations and authorizes agricultural-based commercial operations in agricultural districts. Includes agricultural-based commercial operations under the definition of "farming operation" in the Hawaii Right to F...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-06-15
(H) Act 113, on 6/15/2012 (Gov. Msg. No. 1215). |
| HB2476 | Pass | Makes appropriations for claims against the State or its officers or employees. (HB2476 CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-06-15
(S) Act 116, 6/15/2012 (Gov. Msg. No. 1218). |
| HB2429 | Pass | Allows ex officio members of the Board of Agriculture to designate one representative each for board meetings. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-06-15
(S) Act 123, 6/15/2012 (Gov. Msg. No. 1225). |
| SB2695 | Pass | Creates a livestock feed feasibility pilot project to investigate the viability of producing and processing livestock feed in Hawaii. Makes an appropriation for the livestock feed feasibility pilot project and to reimburse livestock producers for fee...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-06-15
(S) Act 122, 6/15/2012 (Gov. Msg. No. 1224). |
| HB2244 | Pass | Authorizes the Department of Agriculture to establish compliance agreements with the federal government and other states for inspections conducted in the state of origin for the import and export of plant commodities. (HB2244 CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-06-15
(S) Act 124, 6/15/2012 (Gov. Msg. No. 1226). |
| HB1942 | Pass | Allows moneys in the Pest Inspection, Quarantine, and Eradication Fund to be expended for the Electronic Importer Manifest Program. Makes an appropriation for the program. Effective July 1, 2012. (HB1942 CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-06-15
(S) Act 127, 6/15/2012 (Gov. Msg. No. 1229). |
| HB1943 | Pass | Makes an appropriation to the Department of Agriculture to fund the plant quarantine detector-dog program. Effective July 1, 2012. (HB1943 CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-06-15
(S) Act 128, 6/15/2012 (Gov. Msg. No. 1230). |
| SB2646 | Pass | Requires each county to establish a list of agricultural buildings and structures that are exempt from existing building permit requirements no later than January 1, 2013. Beginning January 1, 2013, exempts specified nonresidential agricultural and a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-06-15
(H) Act 114, on 6/15/2012 (Gov. Msg. No. 1216). |
| SB2632 | Pass | Requires all fee time share interests to be recorded in the regular system rather than the land court. Streamlines the procedure for the office of the assistant registrar to update the certificates of title for all remaining fee time share interests ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-06-15
(S) Act 121, 6/15/2012 (Gov. Msg. No. 1223). |
| SB2508 | Pass | Amends filing deadlines for preliminary disclosure reports. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-06-15
(S) Act 118, 6/15/2012 (Gov. Msg. No. 1220). |
| HB2848 | Pass | Requires Department of Public Safety to plan for a model wellness center that employs native Hawaiian cultural practices on state land and to submit a report to the legislature prior to the 2013 legislative session. Creates a work release pilot progr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-06-15
(S) Act 117, 6/15/2012 (Gov. Msg. No. 1219). |
| HB2495 | Pass | Provides funds for the salary increases and other cost adjustments for fiscal biennium 2011-2013 for adjustments related to the "favored nation" provision in the supplemental agreement negotiated between the University of Hawaii and the exclusive rep...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-06-13
(S) Act 109, 6/8/2012 (Gov. Msg. No. 1211). |
| HB1800 | Pass | Appropriates funds to the Judiciary for FY 2012-2013.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-06-13
(S) Act 107, 6/8/2012 (Gov. Msg. No. 1209). |
| HB1838 | Pass | Authorizes issuance of general obligation bonds. Makes findings required by article VII, section 13 of the State Constitution to declare that the issuance of authorized bonds will not cause the debt limit to be exceeded. (HB1838 CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-06-13
(S) Act 108, 6/8/2012 (Gov. Msg. No. 1210). |
| SB2324 | Pass | Appropriates funds for officers and employees within collective bargaining units (2), (3), (4), and (13). Retroactive July 1, 2011. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-06-13
(S) Act 110, 6/8/2012 (Gov. Msg. No. 1212). |
| SB2323 | Pass | Appropriates additional funds for government employees within collective bargaining units 2, 3, 4, 6, and 13 relating to "favored nations" provisions in these collective bargaining agreements. Retroactive July 1, 2011. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-06-13
(S) Act 111, 6/8/2012 (Gov. Msg. No. 1213). |
| HB2012 | Pass | To adjust and request appropriations for Fiscal Biennium 201113 funding requirements for operations and capital improvement projects of Executive Branch agencies and programs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-06-13
(S) Act 106, 6/8/2012 (Gov. Msg. No. 1208). |
| SB2804 | Pass | Establishes the Hawaii interagency council on homelessness under the department of human services for administrative purposes. Requires the department of human services to conduct a study on designating safe facilities for homeless individuals, coupl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-06-13
(S) Act 105, 06/08/2012 (Gov. Msg. No. 1207). |
| SB1083 | Pass | Appropriates funds for cost items relating to the Hawaii employer-union health benefits trust fund negotiated between the University of Hawaii Professional Assembly and University of Hawaii for collective bargaining unit 7, and for officers and emplo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-06-13
(S) Act 112, 6/8/2012 (Gov. Msg. No. 1214). |
| HB2251 | Pass | Authorizes the county clerk of a county with a population of less than one hundred eighty thousand to mail an absentee ballot to all registered voters on any island of the county that is not the county seat of government. (HB2251 CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-06-07
(H) Act 104, on 6/5/2012 (Gov. Msg. No. 1206). |
| SB2220 | Pass | Establishes the boiler and elevator special fund to collect and deposit fees for inspections, permits, and examinations of boilers, pressure systems, elevators, kindred equipment, and amusement rides; provides for sufficient operating costs to carry ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-06-05
(S) Act 103, 6/1/2012 (Gov. Msg. No. 1205). |
| HB2013 | Pass | Amends the definition of mixed martial arts to include kickboxing, pankration, muay Thai, and xtreme martial arts. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-05-25
(S) Act 102, 5/22/2012 (Gov. Msg. No. 1204). |
| HB425 | Pass | Requires the Public Utilities Commission, in exercising its authority and duties, to consider the costs and benefits of a diverse fossil fuel portfolio and of maximizing the efficiency of all electric utility assets to lower and stabilize the cost of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-05-11
(S) Act 099, 5/10/2012 (Gov. Msg. No. 1201). |
| SB112 | Pass | Appropriates funds for the application of a spaceport license from the Federal Aviation Administration to establish space tourism in Hawaii, subject to matching federal funds on a dollar-for-dollar basis. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-05-11
(S) Act 101, 5/10/2012 (Gov. Msg. No. 1203). |
| HB1754 | Pass | Permits the mailing of absentee ballots to all registered voters in areas with fewer than five hundred voters that would otherwise require a unique ballot type and an individual polling place. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-05-11
(S) Act 100, 5/10/2012 (Gov. Msg. No. 1202). |
| SB3025 | Pass | Requires affordable housing credits to be issued for each single-family residence, multi-family unit, other residential unit, or if allowed under the county's affordable housing programs, vacant lot, developed by the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-05-02
(H) Act 098, on 5/2/2012 (Gov. Msg. No. 1200). |
| SB2798 | Pass | Requires all private health insurers operating in Hawaii to share with the department of human services, a listing of their members for medicaid eligibility determination. (SB2798 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-04-30
(S) Act 095, 4/30/2012 (Gov. Msg. No. 1196). |
| HB2537 | Pass | Allows the Department of Human Services to disclose confidential records pursuant to a court order, after an in camera review of the records by the court, upon a showing of good cause by the party seeking the release of the records. (HB2537 HD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-04-30
(S) Became law without the Governor's signature, Act 091, 4/25/2012, (Gov. Msg. No. 1192). |
| SB2110 | Pass | Designates Uluulu: The Henry Kuualoha Giugni Moving Image Archive of Hawaii as the state archive for moving images. Establishes a special fund. Effective July 1, 2012. (SB2110 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-04-30
(S) Act 090, 4/27/2012 (Gov. Msg. No. 1191). |
| SB2247 | Pass | Allows electronic communication service providers to divulge the contents of a communication to law enforcement agencies, public safety agencies, and public safety answering points under certain emergency circumstances. (SB2247 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-04-30
(S) Act 094, 4/30/2012 (Gov. Msg. No. 1195). |
| SB2828 | Pass | Changes the membership composition and functions of the Hawaii Early Intervention Coordinating Council to be consistent with part C of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2004 requirements regarding the state interagency co...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-04-30
(S) Act 096, 4/30/2012 (Gov. Msg. No. 1197). |
| SB3003 | Pass | Differentiates between "geothermal resources exploration" and "geothermal resources development". Designates "geothermal resources exploration" and "geothermal resources development" as permissible uses in all state land use districts and conservatio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-04-30
(S) Act 097, 4/30/2012 (Gov. Msg. No. 1198). |
| SB2126 | Pass | Consolidates the authority, duties, responsibilities, and jurisdiction of the Department of Human Services and Department of Health, as they relate to various health care services; transfers the programs of the Department of Human Services relating t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-04-30
(S) Act 093, 4/30/2012 (Gov. Msg. No. 1194). |
| SB2084 | Pass | Prohibits an insurer from requiring a doctor's referral for annual covered screening mammograms for insured persons forty years of age and older. Effective July 1, 2012. (SB2084 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-04-30
(S) Act 092, 4/30/2012 (Gov. Msg. No. 1193). |
| SB2865 | Pass | Expands the allowed uses of the Federal Reimbursement Maximization Special Fund to reflect United States Department of Justice-approved uses. Effective July 1, 2012. (SB2865 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-04-27
(S) Act 077, 4/26/2012 (Gov. Msg. No. 1178). |
| SB2009 | Pass | Regulates the use of claims history information for homeowners insurance by insurers. (SB2009 HD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-04-27
(S) Act 080, 4/26/2012 (Gov. Msg. No. 1181). |
| SB2397 | Pass | Prohibits counties from requiring installation or retrofitting of automatic fire sprinklers in (1) new or existing one- or twofamily dwelling units used only for residential purposes; and (2) non-residential agricultural and aquacultural buildings an...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-04-27
(S) Act 083, 4/26/2012 (Gov. Msg. No. 1184). |
| SB2386 | Pass | Requires the Native Hawaiian Roll Commission to be responsible for verification documents from individuals seeking to be included in the roll of qualified Native Hawaiians. Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, requires verification document...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-04-27
(S) Act 084, 4/26/2012 (Gov. Msg. No. 1185). |
| SB1312 | Pass | Authorizes the Chairperson of the Natural Area Reserves System Commission to designate a representative from the Natural Area Reserves System Commission to serve on the Legacy Land Conservation Commission and authorizes the members of the Legacy Land...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-04-27
(S) Act 082, 4/26/2012 (Gov. Msg. No. 1183). |
| SB2842 | Pass | Grants the right to file a civil action for housing discrimination within two years of occurrence or termination of an alleged discriminatory practice. Directs the Hawaii Civil Rights Commission to issue a right to sue on a complaint if a similar civ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-04-27
(S) Act 085, 4/26/2012 (Gov. Msg. No. 1186). |
| SB2709 | Pass | Allows the Department of Health to disclose the dates of vital events to governmental agencies within the State that seek verification of information contained in vital statistics records for the purpose of updating official lists. (SB2709 HD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-04-27
(S) Act 086, 4/26/2012 (Gov. Msg. No. 1187). |
| SB3031 | Pass | Amends section 281-78(b), HRS, to clarify that a licensee who timely suppresses unlawful activity, including by means of detaining and reporting an offender to the police, occurring on the licensed premises shall not be in violation of that section. ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-04-27
(S) Act 088, 4/26/2012 (Gov. Msg. No. 1189). |
| SB2822 | Pass | Creates the Hawaii electric device recycling task force to make recommendations for a workable recycling program for electric devices. Requires report to the Legislature. Dissolves task force on June 30, 2013. (SB2822 HD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-04-27
(S) Act 078, 4/26/2012 (Gov. Msg. No. 1179). |
| SB2820 | Pass | Amends statutory provisions of the Hawaii Advisory Commission on Drug Abuse and Controlled Substances to provide for more focused attention in addressing the issue of substance abuse as a public health issue. (SB2820 HD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-04-27
(S) Act 087, 4/26/2012 (Gov. Msg. No. 1188). |
