| HB289 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Hawaii Revised Statutes relating to human services.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To House Human Services Committee |
| HB290 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Hawaii Revised Statutes relating to human services.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To House Human Services Committee |
| HB107 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits testing taro for genetic-modification purposes in the State. Establishes penalty. Effective July 1, 2013.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To House Agriculture Committee |
| HB141 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends definition of "bicycle" to include certain bicycles powered by an electric motor. Permits carriage on public transportation vehicles only of bicycles that meet certain specifications.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To House Transportation Committee |
| HB291 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Hawaii Revised Statutes relating to human services.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To House Human Services Committee |
| HB507 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the State Planning Act to encourage purchases of Hawaii-grown foods by individuals and institutions, including public institutions.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To House Agriculture Committee |
| HB240 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires courts to sentence a person convicted of a misdemeanor involving physical harm to five or more persons or pet animals in any one instance to one year of imprisonment.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB601 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends ethics law to prohibit private employer compensation of legislative interns. Amends ethics and lobbying laws to further restrict gifts and require additional reporting of expenditures.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB292 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires certain applicants for temporary assistance for needy families benefits to undergo drug testing.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To House Human Services Committee |
| HB600 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the parents of a minor mother or minor father to contribute financial support to the child of the minor mother or minor father until either the parent of the minor mother or father is no longer legally responsible to support the minor mother...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To House Human Services Committee |
| HB204 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits certain state officers and employees from taking official action directly affecting any undertaking in which the officer or employee has reason to know that certain family members have a substantial financial interest.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| HB599 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires a campaign advertisement by a noncandidate committee or other person to include a notice identifying the individual who finally approved the advertisement. Removes the $5,000 maximum penalty when a campaign advertisement does not include inf...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB85 | Intro
Sine Die | Limits the amount that an employer may deduct for benefits provided to an employee to 50 times the State's median household income.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To House Labor & Public Employment Committee |
| HB294 | Intro
Sine Die | Short form bill relating to housing.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To House Housing Committee |
| HB598 | Intro
Sine Die | Reduces the dollar disbursement threshold that triggers the disclosure of an electioneering communication. Requires the disclosure of additional information about persons who make contributions for an electioneering communication. Expands the definit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB295 | Intro
Sine Die | Short form bill relating to housing.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To House Housing Committee |
| HB511 | Intro
Sine Die | Allows election-day voter registration. Requires the closing of the voting register to be extended to election day. Requires each precinct to have enough ballots for one-third of its eligible voting population.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB597 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires "super PACs" to file 2 additional preliminary campaign finance reports to ensure the disclosure of late contributions of any amount that the "super PAC" receives prior to an election.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB296 | Intro
Sine Die | Short form bill relating to affordable housing.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To House Housing Committee |
| HB512 | Intro
Sine Die | Increases minimum hourly wage rate to $7.75 per hour beginning July 1, 2013, and recalculates minimum hourly wage rate in accordance with consumer price index, effective each January 1 thereafter. Effective July 1, 2013.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To House Labor & Public Employment Committee |
| HB297 | Intro
Sine Die | Short form bill relating to homelessness.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To House Housing Committee |
| HB513 | Intro
Sine Die | Expands the scope of the definition of "public housing project" to include any housing project controlled or managed by the Hawaii public housing authority pursuant to federally assisted housing.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To House Housing Committee |
| HB298 | Intro
Sine Die | Short form bill relating to homelessness.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To House Housing Committee |
| HB270 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the boards of water supply to fluoridate public water systems with 1,000 or more service connections. Requires DOH and the boards of water supply to submit a plan to the legislature to implement this Act.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To House Health Committee |
| HB108 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes prohibitions, penalties, and fines for knowingly selling aquatic life for aquarium purposes taken from waters within the jurisdiction of the State. Requires an aquarium permit to take marine or freshwater nongame fish and other aquatic li...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To House Water & Land Committee |
| HB145 | Intro
Sine Die | Grants 20-year license for one stand-alone casino in Waikiki not in a hotel. Establishes Hawaii Gaming Control Commission. Imposes 15% wagering tax on gross receipts. Creates State Gaming Fund and Compulsive Gambler Program. Appropriates funds. Effec...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB205 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits a legislator or public employee from naming, appointing, or hiring a relative to public office or employment.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB515 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits possessing or keeping, while on any sidewalk or common area within a public housing project, any bottle, can, or other receptacle containing any intoxicating liquor which has been opened, has a broken seal, or the contents of which have bee...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To House Housing Committee |
| HB301 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires, by July 1, 2015, the department of education to install classroom doors that lock and unlock under certain circumstances. Allows school principals or their designees to lock classroom doors when doing so is necessary to ensure safety.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To House Education Committee |
| HB516 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes the Hawaii public housing authority to assign to a collection agency accounts for vacated units that have been delinquent at least ninety days. Authorizes the authority, with the approval of the attorney general, to delete delinquent accou...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To House Housing Committee |
| HB302 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends Act 197, Session Laws of Hawaii 2012, to expand the concussion education program to include all head injuries, extend the head injury education program to certain public and private school students, and provide immunity to those who comply wit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To House Education Committee |
| HB517 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes the Hawaii public housing authority to adopt policies, regulations, standards, procedures, and rental agreements for its federal programs in the manner prescribed by the federal government. Provides that federal regulation prevails in case...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To House Housing Committee |
| HB303 | Intro
Sine Die | Creates offense of financial exploitation of an elder and provides enhanced penalties. Requires financial institutions to report suspected financial abuse of an elder to the appropriate police department and allows suspected financial abuse to be rep...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To House Human Services Committee |
| HB304 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides tax credit to resident taxpayers for long-term care insurance premiums at 10% of the amount of the insurance premium paid. Prohibits a medical expense deduction for long-term care insurance cost if long-term care tax credit is claimed.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| HB242 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes counties to adopt codes and regulations that would require the installation of residential fire protection sprinkler systems by repealing Act 83, SLH 2012.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| HB305 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends chapter 398, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to provide additional support to women and family caregivers by expanding the law to apply to the provision of long-term care services to family members with a physical, sensory, cognitive or self-care dis...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To House Labor & Public Employment Committee |
| HB520 | Intro
Sine Die | Adds the executive director of the Hawaii public housing authority to the Hawaii interagency council on homelessness.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To House Housing Committee |
| HB306 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the uses of the trauma system special fund and the community health centers special fund to include funding for the treatment of human trafficking victims.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To House Health Committee |
| HB588 | Intro
Sine Die | Makes permanent the limitations of liability for public entities based on the duty to warn of dangers on public lands.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To House Water & Land Committee |
| HB307 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends section 612-6, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to expand the exemption from jury service to include breastfeeding mothers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB586 | Intro
Sine Die | Grants immunity to state and county agencies and employees from liability for injury or damage to persons or property arising out of hazardous recreational activities. Specifies the recreational activities giving rise to injury or damage from which p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB309 | Intro
Sine Die | Appropriates funds to subsidize critical access and rural health care providers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To House Health Committee |
| HB310 | Intro
Sine Die | Implements a streamlined process by which a taxpayer may make a cash deposit with the department of taxation, which may be used by the department to pay any current or anticipated future tax liability imposed under law.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To House Finance Committee |
| HB581 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires noncandidate committees to report contributions made, the purpose of each independent expenditure, and the name of the candidate supported or opposed by an independent expenditure.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB311 | Intro
Sine Die | Appropriates funds to support and expand the family medicine residency program of the University of Hawaii John A. Burns school of medicine to provide rural primary health care services and develop a statewide rural primary health care training progr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To House Higher Education Committee |
| HB526 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes an employer income tax credit for taxpayers who maintain employee insurance coverage for national guard members for the duration of the national guard members' active duty. Expands the powers of the governor and governor's designee in cal...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To House Veterans, Military, & International Affairs, & Culture and the Arts Committee |
| HB243 | Intro
Sine Die | Imposes a statewide ban on consumer fireworks, except by permit for religious and cultural events.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To House Veterans, Military, & International Affairs, & Culture and the Arts Committee |
| HB312 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the definition of "employment" under workers' compensation law to exclude service performed by an individual in the employ of the individual's spouse from mandated coverage.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To House Labor & Public Employment Committee |
| HB579 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits any patient involuntarily admitted to a public psychiatric facility and who is accused of committing or attempting to commit a violent crime from personally attending any educational courses outside the psychiatric facility. Allows the pati...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To House Health Committee |
| HB313 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes the goal that at least three per cent of the State's annual purchasing expenditures be awarded to veteran-owned businesses. Creates government contract preferences for veteran-owned businesses. Requires the comptroller to prepare a report...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To House Veterans, Military, & International Affairs, & Culture and the Arts Committee |
