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SCR51Intro

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Requesting The United States Congress To Repeal Section 340 Of Public Law No. 105-66 Prohibiting The Transfer Of Airport Revenue To The Office Of Hawaiian Affairs And To Affirmatively Authorize The Hawaii State Department Of Transportation To Transfe...
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2013-04-01
Report adopted, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
SR67Intro

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Authorizing The Issuance Of A Non-exclusive Easement Covering A Portion Of State Submerged Lands Pursuant To Section 171-53, Hawaii Revised Statutes, Relating To Reclamation And Disposition Of Submerged Or Reclaimed Public Land.
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2013-04-01
Report adopted, referred to WAM.
SR68Intro

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Requesting The Auditor To Conduct An Audit Of The Kapiolani Park Trust To Evaluate Its Governance Structure And Identify The Permissible Uses Of The Park Lands, Including Delineating Any Limitations On Commercial Or Other Inconsistent Uses That May F...
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2013-04-01
Report adopted, referred to WAM.
SR69Intro

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Authorizing The Issuance Of A Term, Non-exclusive Easement Covering A Portion Of State Submerged Lands Pursuant To Section 171-53, Hawaii Revised Statutes, Relating To Reclamation And Disposition Of Submerged Or Reclaimed Public Land.
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2013-04-01
Report adopted, referred to WAM.
SR29Intro

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Requesting The United States Congress To Repeal Section 340 Of Public Law No. 105-66 Prohibiting The Transfer Of Airport Revenue To The Office Of Hawaiian Affairs And To Affirmatively Authorize The Hawaii State Department Of Transportation To Transfe...
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2013-04-01
Report adopted, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
SR45Intro

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Requesting The Legislative Auditor To Address The Issues And Concerns Raised By The Senate Special Committee On Accountability Relating To The University Of Hawaii.
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2013-04-01
Report adopted, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
SR71Intro

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Authorizing The Issuance Of A Non-exclusive Easement Covering A Portion Of State Submerged Lands Pursuant To Section 171 53, Hawaii Revised Statutes, Relating To Reclamation And Disposition Of Submerged Or Reclaimed Public Land.
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2013-04-01
Report adopted, referred to WAM.
SCR52Intro

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Requesting The Department Of Health To Assess The Social And Financial Effects Of Requiring Health Insurers To Provide Coverage For Medically Necessary Treatment Of Orofacial Anomalies.
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2013-04-01
Report adopted, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
SR72Intro

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Authorizing The Issuance Of A Non-exclusive Easement Covering A Portion Of State Submerged Lands Pursuant To Section 171-53, Hawaii Revised Statutes, Relating To Reclamation And Disposition Of Submerged Or Reclaimed Public Land.
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2013-04-01
Report adopted, referred to WAM.
SCR130Intro

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Urging The Department Of Land And Natural Resources And The Sand Island Business Association To Negotiate An Even, Fair, And Equitable Exchange Of Sand Island Industrial Park Land That Would Allow Sand Island Businesses To Remain On Their Leased Parc...
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2013-03-28
The committee on WTL deferred the measure.
SR36Intro

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Urging The State Of Hawaii To Convert The Third Floor Of The No. 1 Capitol District Building, Located At 250 South Hotel Street, Into Portions Of The Hawaii State Art Museum By 2016 And To Convert The Fourth Floor Of The No. 1 Capitol District Buildi...
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2013-03-28
The committee on TEC deferred the measure.
SCR68Intro

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Urging The State Of Hawaii To Convert The Third Floor Of The No. 1 Capitol District Building, Located At 250 South Hotel Street, Into Portions Of The Hawaii State Art Museum By 2016 And To Convert The Fourth Floor Of The No. 1 Capitol District Buildi...
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2013-03-28
The committee on TEC deferred the measure.
SCR70Intro

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Supporting The Right Of Hawaii's Farmers To Sell Their Locally Grown Produce Free Of Duplicative And Unnecessary State And Local Rules And Regulations.
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2013-03-28
The committee on AGL deferred the measure.
SCR77Intro

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Requesting The Board Of Education To Develop A Uniform Sexuality Health Education Program For All Public Schools.
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2013-03-28
Report adopted, referred to WAM.
SCR107Intro

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Requesting The Department Of Human Services To Inscribe "e Pluribus Unum" On Its Electronic Benefit Transfer Cards.
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2013-03-28
The committee on HMS deferred the measure.
SR37Intro

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Supporting The Right Of Hawaii's Farmers To Sell Their Locally Grown Produce Free Of Duplicative And Unnecessary State And Local Rules And Regulations.
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2013-03-28
The committee on AGL deferred the measure.
SR27Intro

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Encouraging The Department Of Education To Work With The Department Of Health To Develop Nutritionally-sound Public School Meal Plans That Give Students The Option Of A Vegetarian Entre At Least Once A Week.
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2013-03-28
Report adopted, referred to WAM.
SR92Intro

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Urging The Department Of Land And Natural Resources And The Sand Island Business Association To Negotiate An Even, Fair, And Equitable Exchange Of Sand Island Industrial Park Land That Would Allow Sand Island Businesses To Remain On Their Leased Parc...
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2013-03-28
The committee on WTL deferred the measure.
SR44Intro

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Requesting The Board Of Education To Develop A Uniform Sexuality Health Education Program For All Public Schools.
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2013-03-28
Report adopted, referred to WAM.
SR73Intro

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Requesting The Department Of Human Services To Inscribe "e Pluribus Unum" On Its Electronic Benefit Transfer Cards.
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2013-03-28
The committee on HMS deferred the measure.
SCR118Intro

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Requesting The Legislative Reference Bureau To Conduct A Study On Family School Leave.
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2013-03-27
The committee(s) on EDU/JDL deleted the measure from the public hearing scheduled on 03-28-13 10:00AM in conference room 016.
SCR82Intro

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Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Follow-up Audit Of The Management Of State Boating Facilities By The Division Of Boating And Ocean Recreation Of The Department Of Land And Natural Resources.
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2013-03-27
The committee on WTL deferred the measure.
SCR142Intro

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Requesting The Department Of Commerce And Consumer Affairs And The Department Of Taxation To Conduct A Study Examining The Parity Of The Current Tax Fee Structure Imposed On Video Programming Service Providers.
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2013-03-27
The committee on CPN deferred the measure.
SR82Intro

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Requesting The Legislative Reference Bureau To Conduct A Study On Family School Leave.
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2013-03-27
The committee(s) on EDU/JDL deleted the measure from the public hearing scheduled on 03-28-13 10:00AM in conference room 016.
SR75Intro

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Requesting The Department Of Education To Support The Creation Of Foreign Language Immersion Classes In Public Elementary Schools.
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2013-03-25
The committee on EDU deferred the measure.
SCR72Intro

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Requesting The Department Of Education To Conduct A Needs-based Assessment And A Feasibility Study For A New School In Hawaiian Paradise Park.
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2013-03-25
The committee on EDU deferred the measure.
SR39Intro

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Requesting The Department Of Education To Conduct A Needs-based Assessment And A Feasibility Study For A New School In Hawaiian Paradise Park.
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2013-03-25
The committee on EDU deferred the measure.
SB1370Engross

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Expands the application of mandatory mortgage foreclosure dispute resolution by requiring mortgagees, at the mortgagor's election, to participate in mediation to avoid foreclosure or mitigate damages from foreclosure prior to filing a judicial forecl...
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2013-03-22
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; Fale, McDermott voting no (2) and Hanohano, McKelvey, Takumi, Woodson excused (4).
SB880Engross

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Requires the court to impose a mandatory minimum term of imprisonment without possibility of parole or probation for a person convicted of certain acts of sexual assault against a minor under the age of twelve years. Effective July 1, 2050. (SB880 HD...
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2013-03-22
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Hanohano, McKelvey, Takumi, Woodson excused (4).
SB301Engross

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Establishes a state earned income tax credit. Effective July 1, 2050. (SB301 HD1)
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2013-03-22
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Jordan voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Hanohano, McKelvey, Takumi, Woodson excused (4).
SB463Engross

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Extends the Motion Picture, Digital Media, and Film Production Income Tax Credit from 2016 to 2025. Deletes the Internet-only distribution exclusion for qualifying digital media. Clarifies definitions of qualified production costs. Requires analysis ...
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2013-03-22
Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 1 with Wooley voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Hanohano, McKelvey, Takumi, Woodson excused (4).
SB1169Engross

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Clarifies the offenses relating to the Kahoolawe Island Reserve for which property is subject to forfeiture. Clarifies that property seized in accordance with section 199-7, Hawaii Revised Statutes, relating to search and seizure and forfeiture, may ...
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2013-03-22
Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and McKelvey, Takumi, Woodson excused (3).
SB91Engross

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Appropriates funds for the State Rent Supplement Program for working individuals or families who are ready to rent permanent housing to obtain and maintain permanent housing, subject to certain conditions. Specifies that the maximum rent supplement i...
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2013-03-22
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Jordan voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McKelvey, Takumi, Woodson excused (3).
SB961Engross

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Requires departments and agencies to share information to improve government operations unless otherwise prohibited by law. Requires the chief information officer to oversee the sharing of the information. Appropriates funds. Effective 07/01/2050. (S...
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2013-03-22
Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and McKelvey, Takumi, Woodson excused (3).
SB495Engross

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Implements the recommendations of the motor vehicle insurance verification working group. Establishes a working group attached to DCCA to assist in development of requests for proposals and vendor selection for a motor vehicle insurance verification ...
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2013-03-22
Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Hanohano, McKelvey, Takumi, Woodson excused (4).
SB499Engross

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Adopts Uniform Partition of Heirs Property Act. Establishes procedures and remedies for use in actions for partition of real property involving heirs property (real property held in tenancy in common that meets certain requirements). Effective on Jul...
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2013-03-22
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and McKelvey, Takumi, Woodson excused (3).
SB972Engross

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Amends the Uniform Controlled Substances Act in Chapter 329, Hawaii Revised Statutes, by adding definitions consistent with federal law, clarifying the conditions for electronic transmittal of prescriptions, and adding and clarifying violations of pr...
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2013-03-22
Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Hanohano, McKelvey, Takumi, Woodson excused (4).
SB982Engross

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Proposes a constitutional amendment to provide that only "yes" and "no" votes be counted in determining whether or not a majority of voters have approved an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Hawaii that has been proposed by the Legislatur...
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2013-03-22
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and McKelvey, Takumi, Woodson excused (3).
SB510Engross

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Repeals chapter 373L; adds definitions and registration and fee requirements to professional employer organization (PEO) law; requires notice to DOTAX of PEO violations for general excise tax exemption purposes; allows PEOs to be successor employers ...
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2013-03-22
Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; McDermott voting no (1) and Hanohano, McKelvey, Takumi, Woodson excused (4).
SB795Engross

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Authorizes and funds an investigative unit in the Office of the Auditor to conduct investigations involving alleged or suspected government waste, fraud, abuse, nonfeasance, or malfeasance. Appropriates funds. Effective July 1, 2050. (SB795 HD1)
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2013-03-22
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and McKelvey, Takumi, Woodson excused (3).
SB312Engross

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Authorizes the Hawaii Public Housing Authority (HPHA) to enter into agreements with the Department of Public Safety (DPS) to obtain the aid and cooperation of DPS's Sheriff Division to provide security services to protect HPHA's residents, staff, bui...
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2013-03-22
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Jordan voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Hanohano, McKelvey, Takumi, Woodson excused (4).
SB998Engross

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Designates the Department of Accounting and General Services as the entity responsible for management and operations of Washington Place and establishes a trust fund for its operations. (SB998 HD1)
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2013-03-22
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and McKelvey, Takumi, Woodson excused (3).
SB1230Engross

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Expands the exceptions on the use of a government motor vehicle for personal use to include an officer or employee of any county board of water supply, rather than only the Board of Water Supply of the City and County of Honolulu. Effective July 1, 2...
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2013-03-22
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and McKelvey, Takumi, Woodson excused (3).
SB101Engross

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Eliminates required increases to an agency's budget for the agency's implementation of energy efficiency retrofitting through performance contracting.
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2013-03-22
Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and McKelvey, Takumi, Woodson excused (3).
SB1236Engross

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Requires installation of infrastructure that accommodates, at a minimum, fiber optic cable broadband systems in new condominiums and planned communities. Effective January 1, 2018. (SB1236 HD1)
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2013-03-22
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Hanohano, McKelvey, Takumi, Woodson excused (4).
SB571Engross

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Deducts an unspecified amount from the gross proceeds of a county's surcharge on state tax to reimburse the state for costs associated with handling the assessments, collection, and disposition of the county surcharge on state tax. Effective July 1, ...
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2013-03-22
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and McKelvey, Takumi, Woodson excused (3).
SCR148Intro

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Requesting The Department Of Education To Establish Mandarin Chinese Language Curriculum In Public High Schools.
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2013-03-22
The committee on EDU deferred the measure.
SB595Engross

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Adds to the definition of agricultural commodities exempt from the general excise tax on amounts received for the unloading, transportation, and loading of such commodities: beef and beef carcasses; goat meat and goat carcasses; lamb meat and lamb ca...
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2013-03-22
Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and McKelvey, Takumi, Woodson excused (3).
SB215Engross

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Establishes the public-private partnership authority (PPPA). Requires the PPPA to initiate specified pilot projects. Appropriates an unspecified sum for the PPPA. Effective July 1, 2050. Repeals July 1, 2018. (SB215 HD1)
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2013-03-22
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Coffman, Fale, Ing, Onishi, Wooley voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Lowen, Thielen, Ward voting no (3) and Representative(s) Hanohano, McKelvey, Takumi, Woodson excused (4).
SB74Engross

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Allows committed persons to create approved products and crafts that may be placed for sale by the Director of Public Safety. Allocates proceeds to rehabilitation programs, the crime victim compensation special fund, and the committed person's accoun...
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2013-03-22
Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Hanohano, McKelvey, Takumi, Woodson excused (4).
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