| HB2816 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds for Le Jardin Academy for the construction, improvement, and equipping of its educational facilities. Effective July 1, 2012. (HB2816 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-08
To Senate Education Committee |
| HB2313 | Engross
Sine Die | Makes removing or attempting to deprive a law enforcement officer of the law enforcement officer's firearm a class C felony, to be known as "resisting arrest in the first degree". Specifies that the misdemeanor offense of resisting arrest is resistin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-08
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| HB2690 | Engross
Sine Die | Differentiates between "geothermal resources exploration" and "geothermal resources development" for purposes of mining leases and exploration permits. Designates "geothermal resources exploration" and "geothermal resources development" as permitted ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-08
To Senate Energy and Environment Committee |
| SB2237 | Engross
Sine Die | Amends distribution of partial payment of taxes to principal first, then to penalties, and then interest. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-08
To House Finance Committee |
| SB2990 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires DAGS to hire an independent third party to develop a long-range plan for Aloha stadium, including a feasibility study to determine the cost benefits of placing Aloha stadium under the jurisdiction of UH rather than DAGS; requires a report to...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-08
To House Water, Land, & Ocean Resources Committee |
| HB2809 | Engross
Sine Die | Designates October as "Kalo Appreciation Month". Effective January 20, 2020. (HB2809 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-08
To Senate Agriculture Committee |
| SB2396 | Engross
Sine Die | Adds two part-time members of the Hawaii paroling authority for a total of four part-time members. Requires the governor to establish the salaries of the chair of the Hawaii paroling authority. Appropriates funds for the increase in salary and additi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-08
To House Public Safety & Military Affairs Committee |
| HB2309 | Engross
Sine Die | Allows the scanning and retention of personal information contained in a state identification card or driver's license for limited purposes only. Effective January 7, 2059. (HB2309 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-08
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee |
| SB2395 | Engross
Sine Die | Permits licensure by endorsement or licensure by reciprocity in certain situations for a nonresident military spouse. Establishes procedures for a nonresident military spouse to receive a license by endorsement or license by reciprocity. Permits issu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-08
To House Public Safety & Military Affairs Committee |
| SB2852 | Engross
Sine Die | Provides for transformative administrative penalty alternatives and an enhanced collection mechanism for outstanding fines and penalties resulting from aquatic resource violations. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-08
To House Water, Land, & Ocean Resources Committee |
| SB2108 | Engross
Sine Die | Limits to retail basic exchange services the services for which a telecommunications carrier must obtain approval from the PUC to charge a rate higher than the filed tariff rate. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-08
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| HB1672 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes monetary awards for whistleblowers providing information that is the basis for a Department of Taxation administrative or judicial action for violations of tax laws. Effective January 7, 2059. (HB1672 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-08
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| SB2392 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires professional and vocational licensing boards to consider relevant military education, training, and service towards the as part of the evaluation process toward the qualifications of a license. Requires the licensing administrator of the pro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-08
To House Public Safety & Military Affairs Committee |
| SB416 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the Hawaii Health Systems Corporation to bring the Hawaii Medical Center East facility under its governance through formal affiliation, acquisition, or both. Appropriates necessary funds. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-08
To House Health Committee |
| HB2103 | Engross
Sine Die | Directs Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs to conduct a comprehensive review of relevant state laws to develop legislation to establish the bank of the State of Hawaii. Appropriates funds to conduct the review. Directs the Hawaii housing and...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-08
To Senate Economic Development and Technology Committee |
| SB2720 | Engross
Sine Die | Repeals provisions regarding conversions by nonprofit corporations. Effective 07/01/50. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-08
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| HB2799 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes a private entity that governs a multi-family residential dwelling or townhouse to assign specific parking stalls for placement of electric vehicle charging stations when parking stalls under the private entity's control are not assigned. (...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-08
To Senate Energy and Environment Committee |
| HB2298 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes the Complaints Disclosure Task Force within the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs to research, assess, plan, and evaluate the appropriate timing for the public disclosure of complaints against individuals holding professional or...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-08
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee |
| HB2793 | Engross
Sine Die | Adds four members to the Board of Land and Natural Resources who shall be considered in determining quorum and majority only on issues relating to ocean resources and may vote only on ocean resources issues. Effective July 1, 2030. (HB2793 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-08
To Senate Water, Land, and Housing Committee |
| SB2605 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires DOH to educate the public about issues that affect children's oral health. Authorizes DHS to determine the rates of payment to dentists who provide dental services to QUEST and the QUEST expanded access program participants. Appropriates fun...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-08
To House Health Committee |
| HB2790 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes the photo red light imaging detector systems program. Authorizes counties to administer the program. Requires proceeds of fines to be expended in the county from which they were collected for operation of the program. Makes an appropriati...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-08
To Senate Transportation and International Affairs Committee |
| SB2035 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds of up to $3,000,000, for Wahiawa General Hospital to construct health care facilities. Effective July 1, 2012.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-08
To House Health Committee |
| HB2789 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes a photo speed imaging detector system program. Authorizes counties to administer the program. Requires proceeds of fines to be expended in the county from which they were collected for generation of the program. Appropriates funds. Effect...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-08
To Senate Transportation and International Affairs Committee |
| HB1683 | Engross
Sine Die | Eliminates junior kindergarten beginning with the 2014-2015 school year. Effective July 1, 2030. (HB1683 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-08
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB2105 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the director of health to convene a mental health and substance abuse parity working group to determine how the State can come into compliance with federal mental health and substance abuse parity laws and regulations and enhance existing st...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-08
To House Health Committee |
| HB2485 | Engross
Sine Die | Clarifies the electric vehicle parking requirement. Allows an electric vehicle parking space with a charging system to be located anywhere in the parking lot or structure. Effective January 1, 2013, imposes a warning on any person who parks an unauth...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-08
To Senate Transportation and International Affairs Committee |
| HB2482 | Engross
Sine Die | Extends the Hawaii Community Development Authority's authority to lease all or a portion of the real or personal property constituting a project in the Kakaako Community Development District, without public notice for sealed bids. (HB2482 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-08
To Senate Water, Land, and Housing Committee |
| SB2856 | Engross
Sine Die | Proposes a constitutional amendment to authorize the State to issue special purpose revenue bonds and use the proceeds from the bonds to assist dam and reservoir owners.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-08
To House Water, Land, & Ocean Resources Committee |
| SB2598 | Engross
Sine Die | Proposes a constitutional amendment to authorize the State to issue special purpose revenue bonds to assist charter schools, not-for-profit corporations that support charter schools, and community development financial institutions that support chart...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-08
To House Education Committee |
| SB2595 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires DOH to hold the eligibility criteria or scope of covered services to at least the same level that was in effect on January 1, 2012. Allows previously eligible children to remain eligible for early intervention services. Allows DOH to establi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-08
To House Health Committee |
| SB2594 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires and appropriates funds for the homeless programs office of the DHS to establish designated safe facilities for homeless persons to live until permanent housing becomes available. Requires the homeless programs office to establish rules and a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-08
To House Housing Committee |
| SB2775 | Engross
Sine Die | Provides flexibility to Department of Education to implement student health programs by deleting certain operational requirements established by law and deletes the requirement to adopt rules. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-08
To House Education Committee |
| HB1694 | Engross
Sine Die | Unless preempted by federal law, requires the collection of use taxes by sellers of tangible personal property who enter into agreements under which a person in the State refers potential purchasers to the seller, including by an internet link or web...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-08
To Senate Economic Development and Technology Committee |
| HB2276 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires individuals to wear a helmet while operating a skateboard. Establishes a fine. Effective January 7, 2059. (HB2276 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-08
To Senate Health Committee |
| HB42 | Engross
Sine Die | Makes permanent the prohibition against urinating or defecating in public within the boundaries of downtown Honolulu.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-08
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| SB2362 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the director of finance to issue general obligation bonds to finance capital improvements to various irrigation systems. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-08
To House Agriculture Committee |
| SB2581 | Engross
Sine Die | Codifies the statewide automated victim information and notification system and establishes an automated victim notification system special fund. Effective 07/01/2050. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-08
To House Public Safety & Military Affairs Committee |
| HB518 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires a seller to disclose in writing to a buyer the existence, if any, of legal or traditional public access that burdens the residential or agricultural real property being sold, and that the disclosure be prepared in good faith and with due car...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-08
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee |
| SB2249 | Engross
Sine Die | Allows committed persons to create and place for sale approved products and crafts. Allocates an unspecified percentage of proceeds to fund rehabilitation programs and the crime victim compensation special fund. Allocates 50% to the committed person'...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-08
To House Public Safety & Military Affairs Committee |
| SB2986 | Engross
Sine Die | Extends the sunset provision relating to the tax on naphtha fuel sold for use in a power-generating facility from 12/31/2012 to 12/31/2017. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-08
To House Energy & Environmental Protection Committee |
| HB2453 | Engross
Sine Die | Makes the Director of Transportation responsible for the non-driver's identification card program for the State of Hawaii and requires the non-drivers' identification cards to be issued by the examiners of drivers in each county. Effective January 1,...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-08
To Senate Transportation and International Affairs Committee |
| SB2202 | Engross
Sine Die | Prohibits any employer or employment agency from publishing a job advertisement that states, in various ways, that an applicant for the job must be currently employed. Effective 07/01/50. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-08
To House Labor & Public Employment Committee |
| HB2452 | Engross
Sine Die | Clarifies the information required to be on notary seals and increases the fees for issuing an initial notary commission and renewing a notary commission. (HB2452 HD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-08
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| HB2046 | Engross
Sine Die | Clarifies that funding for the adult and community education program shall be from appropriations by the legislature, supplemented by student fees. Establishes the adult and community education program special fund.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-08
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB2770 | Engross
Sine Die | Clarifies and strengthens enforcement provisions for exempt out-of-state collection agencies and increases fines for collection agencies governed under chapter 443B, Hawaii Revised Statutes. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-08
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| SB3054 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires a financial and management audit of department of public safety commissary operations and out-of-state commissaries where Hawaii inmates are confined.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-08
To House Public Safety & Military Affairs Committee |
| HB2047 | Engross
Sine Die | By January 1, 2014, requires businesses to implement a comprehensive, written policy and procedure to prevent identity theft, and to designate an employee to be responsible for protecting personal information. Requires businesses to train all employe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-08
To Senate Economic Development and Technology Committee |
| SB2936 | Engross
Sine Die | Allows the department of human services to draw from other funds appropriated to the department in the event the general assistance appropriation is insufficient to meet general assistance benefits programs. Effective 07/01/2050. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-08
To House Human Services Committee |
| HB2097 | Engross
Sine Die | Extends the lapse date of the special purpose revenue bonds authorized to assist The Queen's Health Systems by Act 176, Session Laws of Hawaii 2003, as amended by Act 86, Session Laws of Hawaii 2007, from June 30, 2013, to June 30, 2017. Effective Ju...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-08
To Senate Health Committee |
| SB2899 | Engross
Sine Die | Provides that if evidence of an alleged victim's trait of character for aggressiveness is offered by an accused and admitted under rule 404(a)(2), then evidence of the same trait of character of the accused offered by the prosecution may be admissibl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-08
To House Judiciary Committee |
