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SB1071PassModernizes the State's financial institutions law, codified as chapter 412, Hawaii Revised Statutes. Establishes certain fees for financial institutions and financial institution applicants until 1/1/2014. Replaces individual fees for Hawaii banks an...
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2013-06-25
Act 172, on 6/24/2013 (Gov. Msg. No. 1275).
SB244PassEstablishes provisions for charter schools relating to annual independent financial audits, criminal history record checks, enrollment, conflicts of interest and disclosure, facilities funding, and hiring. Makes amendments to the State's charter scho...
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2013-06-25
Act 159, on 6/21/2013 (Gov. Msg. No. 1262).
SB1093PassEstablishes the preschool open doors program within the department of human services. Requires reporting to the legislature. Makes an appropriation. (CD1)
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2013-06-25
Act 169, on 6/24/2013 (Gov. Msg. No. 1272).
SB909PassProvides fund authorizations and appropriations for collective bargaining cost items for collective bargaining unit (13) and its excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit repr...
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2013-06-25
Act 173, on 6/25/2013 (Gov. Msg. No. 1276).
HB218PassAdds the OHA administrator and a member of the public, who is knowledgeable about issues relating to the criminal justice system and has substantial experience or expertise in traditional Native Hawaiian practices, to the corrections population manag...
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2013-06-25
Act 154, on 6/21/2013 (Gov. Msg. No. 1257).
SB1106PassAllows a child care program licensed by the United States Department of Defense or the Hawaii Council of Private Schools to be exempt from licensing by the Department of Human Services; provided that for child care programs licensed by the Hawaii Cou...
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2013-06-25
Act 140, 6/21/2013 (Gov. Msg. No. 1243).
SB403PassAuthorizes the Office of Hawaiian Affairs to issue revenue bonds to fund loan programs. (CD1)
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2013-06-25
Act 171, on 6/24/2013 (Gov. Msg. No. 1274).
SB1118PassAuthorizes the Hawaii Public Housing Authority (HPHA) Board of Directors to set the salaries, not to exceed the Governor's salary, of the HPHA executive director, executive assistant, chief financial management advisor, property management branch chi...
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2013-06-25
Act 152, on 6/21/2013 (Gov. Msg. No. 1255).
HB197PassAppropriates funds for the judiciary for the fiscal biennium beginning on July 1, 2013, and ending on June 30, 2015. Effective on July 1, 2013. (HB197 CD1)
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2013-06-20
Act 133, 6/18/2013 (Gov. Msg. No. 1233).
HB200PassAppropriates positions and funds for the operating and capital improvements program budget of the Executive Branch for fiscal years 20132014 and 20142015. Effective 7/1/2013. (HB200 HD1 SD1 CD1)
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2013-06-20
Act 134, 6/18/2013 (Gov. Msg. No. 1234).
HB51PassAuthorizes issuance of general obligation bonds. Makes findings required by article VII, section 13 of the state constitution to declare that issuance of authorized bonds will not cause debt limit to be exceeded. (HB51 CD1)
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2013-06-20
Act 132, 6/18/2013 (Gov. Msg. No. 1232).
SB482PassClarifies the maximum number of gallons of honey that can be sold by a certified honey house or food processing establishment without obtaining a permit from the Department of Health. Exempts from the permit requirement sales of honey directly to ret...
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2013-06-19
Act 131, 6/17/2013 (Gov. Msg. No. 1231).
HB977PassConforms state law to the most recent federal regulations to ensure that the Hawaii laws parallel the federal regulations relating to commercial driver licensing. Effective July 1, 2013. (HB977 CD1)
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2013-06-18
Act 114, 6/14/2013 (Gov. Msg. No. 1214).
HB791PassExplicitly provides that directors of a nonprofit corporation shall have access to the books, records, and documents of the corporation to the extent reasonably related to their duties as directors at any reasonable time. (SD1)
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2013-06-18
Act 126, 6/14/2013 (Gov. Msg. No. 1226).
SB877PassAuthorizes the Hawaii Labor Relations Board to provide written notice of hearing to all parties by first class mail at least fifteen days before the hearing and clarifies the Board's powers for conducting appeals under Hawaii laws relating to occupat...
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2013-06-18
Act 096, 6/14/2013 (Gov. Msg. No. 1196).
HB805PassAmends the employees' retirement system laws to comply with Internal Revenue Code requirements and vesting rules in order to maintain the system's status as a tax-qualified retirement plan. (HB805 CD1)
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2013-06-18
Act 124, 6/14/2013 (Gov. Msg. No. 1224).
HB152PassRequires the auditor to assist DLIR in adjusting and periodically reviewing the adequacy of the medical fee schedule. Makes an appropriation. Effective 7/1/13. (CD1)
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2013-06-18
Act 097, 6/14/2013 (Gov. Msg. No. 1197).
HB808PassAmends provisions governing the public employee pension and retirement system, to preserve the tax-qualified status of the Employees' Retirement System and to clarify the application of the retirement system law to civil unions. (SD1)
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2013-06-18
Act 123, 6/14/2013 (Gov. Msg. No. 1223).
HB1388PassAuthorizes the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds to assist Sunrise Capital, Inc. in protecting its shrimp hatchery facility and its salt water well and relocating them further inland to avoid shoreline erosion. Effective 7/1/13. (SD1)
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2013-06-18
Act 128, 6/14/2013 (Gov. Msg. No. 1228).
HB17PassDeletes the "one gallon per person per day" exception to the prohibition against the removal of sand and other beach or marine deposits, except for materials inadvertently taken, and creates an exemption for public emergencies and traditional cultura...
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2013-06-18
Act 120, 6/14/2013 (Gov. Msg. No. 1220).
HB423PassSeparates voluntary deregistration of fee non-time share interests from deregistration of time share interests in order to sunset only voluntary deregistration of non-time share interests on December 31, 2014. (HB423 CD1)
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2013-06-18
Act 119, 6/14/2013 (Gov. Msg. No. 1219).
SB1161PassClarifies that all costs and expenses associated with the impoundment and disposal of an unauthorized vessel by the Department of Land and Natural Resources shall be borne by the vessel owner and clarifies circumstances when no vessel registration sh...
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2013-06-18
Act 121, 6/14/2013 (Gov. Msg. No. 1221).
HB673PassRequires the DOA to post certain information regarding restricted use pesticides on its website. Requires LRB study on other states' reporting requirements for non-restricted use pesticides. Effective July 1, 2013. (HB673 CD1)
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2013-06-18
Act 105, 6/14/2013 (Gov. Msg. No. 1205).
SB1176PassAllows certain members of the panel that nominates members for the Hawaii Paroling Authority to appoint a designee. Requires certain parole hearing information to be made public in a specified time frame. Requires three Paroling Authority panel membe...
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2013-06-18
Act 117, 6/14/2013 (Gov. Msg. No. 1217).
HB1132PassRequires certain state employees, except members of the Legislature, to file a disclosure of financial interests with the State Ethics Commission between January 1 and May 31 annually. Requires a Legislator to file a disclosure of financial interests...
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2013-06-18
Act 125, 6/14/2013 (Gov. Msg. No. 1225).
HB471PassExtends from June 30, 2013, to June 30, 2015, the termination date of the temporary Starlight Reserve Committee, which advises DBEDT on the development of a statewide starlight reserve strategy. Effective June 29, 2013. (HB471 CD1)
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2013-06-18
Act 109, 6/14/2013 (Gov. Msg. No. 1209).
HB1136PassAppropriates $150,000 for fiscal year 2013-2014 to the DOD for the civil air patrol. Effective July 1, 2013. (HB1136 CD1)
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2013-06-18
Act 122, 6/14/2013 (Gov. Msg. No. 1222).
HB1137PassClarifies the appointment requirements and qualifications for child custody evaluators. Requires the Judiciary to establish a referral process regarding a child custody evaluator appointed by the court. (HB1137 CD1)
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2013-06-18
Act 103, 6/14/2013 (Gov. Msg. No. 1203).
HB1147PassRequires noncandidate committees to identify certain top contributors in advertisements. Amends reporting requirements for persons and organizations. Repeals corporate campaign contribution reporting requirements that are redundant with filing requir...
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2013-06-18
Act 112, 6/14/2013 (Gov. Msg. No. 1212).
SB995PassAllows for an Engineering Program Administrator to oversee the responsibilities mandated by chapter 167, Hawaii Revised Statutes, for irrigation water development. (CD1)
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2013-06-18
Act 107, 6/14/2013 (Gov. Msg. No. 1207).
HB504PassAmends criteria to be used in establishing and evaluating new special or revolving funds, requiring nexus between benefits sought and charges on users, and a clear link between program and revenue source. Effective 06/30/2013. (SD1)
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2013-06-18
Act 130, 6/14/2013 (Gov. Msg. No. 1230).
SB1209PassAuthorizes the director of transportation, upon application, to issue a written permit authorizing the applicant to vend in the airspace above a highway. (CD1)
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2013-06-18
Act 115, 6/14/2013 (Gov. Msg. No. 1215).
HB918PassAllows employment and training fund moneys collected for the purpose of paying interest assessments on loans to the unemployment trust fund to be used for a period of one year for costs to administer, manage, report, and oversee Title I programs fund...
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2013-06-18
Act 101, 6/14/2013 (Gov. Msg. No. 1201).
SB319PassAllows thrill craft to be used to conduct ocean cleanup activities. Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources to adopt rules to implement such use of thrill craft. (SB319 HD1)
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2013-06-18
Act 118, 6/14/2013 (Gov. Msg. No. 1218).
HB924PassRequires the Hawaii Labor Relations Board to provide written notice of a hearing to all parties by first class mail at least fifteen days before the scheduled hearing. Makes housekeeping amendments to the law relating to the scope of negotiations bet...
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2013-06-18
Act 098, 6/14/2013 (Gov. Msg. No. 1198).
SB1042PassImproves the flexibility of the public utilities commission to hire professional staff. Clarifies staff who may be appointed by the chairperson of the commission. Repeals existing position staff descriptions for the commission under Act 177, Session ...
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2013-06-18
Act 104, 6/14/2013 (Gov. Msg. No. 1204).
HB928PassReclassifies certain special funds under the department of labor and industrial relations as trust funds as recommended by the state auditor. (HB928 CD1)
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2013-06-18
Act 100, 6/14/2013 (Gov. Msg. No. 1200).
HB929PassBeginning 1/1/2014, exempts the employment and training assessment on contributory employers with zero per cent and the maximum rate according to the applicable contribution rate schedule in section 383-68, HRS.
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2013-06-18
Act 102, 6/14/2013 (Gov. Msg. No. 1202).
HB653PassAuthorizes the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds for Hawaii Pacific Health. Effective July 1, 2013. (HB653 CD1)
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2013-06-18
Act 127, 6/14/2013 (Gov. Msg. No. 1227).
SB722PassRequires the Department of Accounting and General Services to coordinate an inventory of public buildings, facilities, and sites on public trust lands. Requires state agencies to provide inventory information by December 1, 2013. Makes an appropriati...
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2013-06-18
Act 110, 6/14/2013 (Gov. Msg. No. 1210).
SB31PassRequires noncandidate committee reports to disclose contributions received and contributions made, and for independent expenditures, the identity of the candidate supported or opposed by the expenditure and whether the expenditure supports or opposes...
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2013-06-18
Act 111, 6/14/2013 (Gov. Msg. No. 1211).
HB951PassSpecifies the persons authorized to serve civil legal process. Mandates the Director of Public Safety to maintain a list of independent civil process servers. Shields the State and the Department of Public Safety from liability arising from the acts ...
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2013-06-18
Act 116, 6/14/2013 (Gov. Msg. No. 1216).
SB326PassCreates a Good Agricultural Practices Task Force to identify and develop food safety guidelines for locally farmed products. (CD1)
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2013-06-18
Act 106, 6/14/2013 (Gov. Msg. No. 1206).
HB749PassEstablishes the Hawaii Agriculture Workforce Advisory Board to promote agricultural self-sufficiency in the State. (HB749 CD1)
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2013-06-18
Act 099, 6/14/2013 (Gov. Msg. No. 1199).
SB23PassAuthorizes the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds to assist Kaiuli Energy, LLC, with the financing of the planning, design, and construction of a seawater air conditioning district cooling facility and chilled water distribution system. (CD1)
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2013-06-18
Act 129, 6/14/2013 (Gov. Msg. No. 1229).
HB762PassDesignates 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. Effective July 1, 2013. (HB762 CD1)
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2013-06-18
Act 113, 6/14/2013 (Gov. Msg. No. 1213).
SB697PassExtends the terms of members of the aerospace advisory committee from two to four years. (CD1)
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2013-06-18
Act 108, 6/14/2013 (Gov. Msg. No. 1208).
SB890PassAuthorizes the governor to appoint an acting member of the Hawaii Labor Relations Board if a regular member is temporarily unable to act due to absence from the state, recusal, or illness. Requires the governor to first consider persons to serve as a...
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2013-06-18
Act 095, 6/14/2013 (Gov. Msg. No. 1195).
SB856PassEstablishes January 30 of each year as "Civil Liberties and the Constitution Day" to celebrate, honor, and educate the public about various individuals' commitment to preserving civil liberties. (SB856 HD1)
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2013-06-13
Act 094, 6/7/2013 (Gov. Msg. No. 1194).
HB114PassRequires the Administrator of the State Procurement Office, rather than the University of Hawaii President, to serve as the chief procurement officer for specified procurement for construction. Requires procurement for professional services for const...
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2013-06-03
Act 087, on 5/31/2013 (Gov. Msg. No. 1187).
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