| HB429 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires legislative approval by simple majority vote of a concurrent resolution by both houses for any amendment or exception to the Kakaako final mauka area plan and makai area plan adopted by the Hawaii Community Development Authority. Effective J...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-07
To Senate Economic Development, Government Operations and Housing Committee |
| HB866 | Engross
Sine Die | Clarifies counties' ownership of and responsibility for certain existing sewer systems and facilities servicing Hawaiian Home Lands. Requires the counties to accept dedication or license of and responsibility for certain other sewer systems and facil...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-07
To Senate Tourism and Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HB838 | Engross
Sine Die | Changes application and renewal fees to an unspecified amount for mortgage loan originators, mortgage loan originator companies, and exempt sponsoring mortgage loan originator companies; and establishes unspecified fees for mortgage servicer companie...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-07
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee |
| HB839 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the Commissioner of Financial Institutions to conduct examinations and investigations and adjust the fees for mortgage servicer licensees to use NMLS. Effective July 1, 2112. (HB839 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-07
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee |
| HB842 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes licensing and financial solvency requirements for dental service corporations and repeals chapters 423 and 448D, Hawaii Revised Statutes, containing superseded provisions. Effective July 1, 2112. (HB842 HD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-07
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee |
| HB101 | Engross
Sine Die | Permits Hawaii County to appropriate its share of fuel tax revenue for the maintenance of substandard private subdivision roads that are used by the public. Provides that neither the State nor Hawaii County shall be required to install infrastructure...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-07
To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| HB194 | Engross
Sine Die | Specifies qualifications for the State Historic Preservation Officer pursuant to federal law. Requires notice to the Legislature of appointment. Converts positions in the State Historic Preservation Division of DLNR to civil service status. Effective...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-07
To Senate Water and Land Committee |
| HB158 | Engross
Sine Die | Broadens the scope of tuition assistance to Hawaii National Guard members working toward a degree on any campus of the University of Hawaii system with priority given under specified conditions. Effective July 1, 2030. (HB158 HD3)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-07
To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| HB846 | Engross
Sine Die | Limits owner-builder exemption to residential and farm structures. Specifies owner-builder responsibilities for compliance with construction and labor laws. Amends penalties for noncompliance. Clarifies contractor disclosure requirements to owner-bui...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-07
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee |
| HB873 | Engross
Sine Die | Sets the requirements for extending the age of foster care to age twenty-one. Effective January 1, 2030. (HB873 HD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-07
To Senate Human Services Committee |
| HB989 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the DLNR to calculate penalties for the unlawful taking of each saltwater or freshwater non-game fish, or any specimen of aquatic life, by multiplying each separate species unlawfully taken by the quantity of that species taken, using the ap...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-07
To Senate Water and Land Committee |
| HB1327 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires at least one member of the Board of Land and Natural Resources to have demonstrated expertise in native Hawaiian traditional and customary practices. Effective July 1, 2020. (HB1327 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-07
To Senate Water and Land Committee |
| HB457 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires any operator of a transient accommodation to furnish "relevant information" concerning the operator. Modifies the duties of nongovernment entities regarding "relevant information" pertaining to operators of transient accommodations. Effectiv...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-07
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee |
| HB1342 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes any executive department, executive agency, or the Judiciary to turn over to the Attorney General for collection, delinquent accounts that are more than ninety days past due. Deposits an unspecified percentage of the amounts collected into...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-07
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| HB196 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds for positions to support a veterans treatment court in the first circuit. Effective July 1, 2030. (HB196 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-07
To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| HB1131 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires a child to have a dental examination prior to entering any elementary, middle or intermediate, or high school for the first time in the State, beginning with the 2015-2016 school year. Effective July 1, 2050. (HB1131 HD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-07
To Senate Education Committee |
| HB198 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the absentee ballot for a voter requesting permanent absentee status to be mailed to the mailing address contained on the voter's most recently completed affidavit on application for voter registration, unless the voter submits a temporary m...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-07
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| HB129 | Engross
Sine Die | Enacts the Uniform Child Witness Testimony by Alternative Methods Act, which authorizes courts to allow for children to testify in a place other than an open forum or away from the finder of fact, court, or parties. (HB129 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-07
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| HB481 | Engross
Sine Die | Allows for the construction of certain indigenous Hawaiian hale on land that is used for farming operations without a building permit. Effective July 1, 2013. (HB481 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-07
To Senate Agriculture Committee |
| HB482 | Engross
Sine Die | Repeals the ability to claim expenditures for legal services under the important agricultural land qualified agricultural cost tax credit. Effective July 1, 2050. Applicable to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2013. (HB482 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-07
To Senate Agriculture Committee |
| HB892 | Engross
Sine Die | Increases the state motor vehicle registration fee by an unspecified amount, to be deposited into the Disability and Communication Access Board Special Fund to cover the costs of administering the parking program for persons with disabilities. Effect...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-07
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| HB131 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes a task force on mobility management. Requires the task force to establish a transportation framework to assist elders and individuals with disabilities with transportation needs in rural communities. Appropriates unspecified funds. Effect...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-07
To Senate Human Services Committee |
| HB674 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes provisions for charter schools relating to annual independent financial audits, criminal history record checks, enrollment, conflicts of interest, and hiring. Makes amendments to Hawaii's Charter School Law for clarity and consistency. Ef...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-07
To Senate Education Committee |
| HB484 | Engross
Sine Die | Includes existing taro-growing systems, ancient wetland taro lands, and taro-growing structures as special agricultural lands to be protected from development. Effective July 1, 2050. (HB484 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-07
To Senate Water and Land Committee |
| HB486 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds to the Department of Education and the University of Hawaii to operate and implement the Future Farmers of America and 4-H programs. Effective July 1, 2030. (HB486 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-07
To Senate Agriculture Committee |
| HB1292 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires legislative approval of any sale, exchange, gift, or transfer of public land. Effective July 1, 2030. (HB1292 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-07
To Senate Water and Land Committee |
| HB493 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires dogs or cats that are captured or killed in a snare or trap to be reported to a county animal control officer. Establishes the offense of cruelty to animals by trapping as a misdemeanor. (HB493 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-07
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| HB238 | Engross
Sine Die | Amends section 621-7, HRS, to increase the per diem payments for out-of-state witnesses in criminal cases. Provides an additional unspecified amount as a per diem payment for witnesses from any island other than the island on which the court is locat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-07
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| HB497 | Engross
Sine Die | Amends the tax credit for renewable energy technologies. Applies to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2012. Effective July 1, 2030. (HB497 HD3)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-07
To Senate Energy and Environment Committee |
| HB1280 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the Department of Public Safety to form a working group to define and delineate the duties and responsibilities of process servers under its jurisdiction, create a process of registration, and address other relevant issues. Authorizes the Di...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-07
To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| HB138 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes a uniform standard for disclosure for condominium projects, cooperative housing corporations, and other community associations and clarifies the types of documents that are required to be disclosed. Effective May 1, 2014. (HB138 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-07
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee |
| HB139 | Engross
Sine Die | Clarifies that state law on funds transfers applies to a remittance transfer unless the remittance transfer is an electronic fund transfer under the federal Electronic Fund Transfer Act of 1978, as amended. Effective 07/01/2030. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-07
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee |
| HB1028 | Engross
Sine Die | Extends the calculation of the maximum weekly unemployment benefit amount at seventy-five percent of the average weekly wage to December 31, 2013. Retains, for calendar year 2013, the employer contribution rate for unemployment benefits at schedule F...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-07
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| HB505 | Engross
Sine Die | Directs the Office of Planning to contract with a consultant to develop a plan for a statewide greenways plan. Appropriates funds. Effective January 1, 2857. (HB505 HD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-07
To Senate Water and Land Committee |
| HB602 | Engross
Sine Die | Prohibits a towing operator from releasing a motor vehicle unless the party recovering the vehicle provides proof that the motor vehicle is currently registered. Requires county ordinances that regulate towing operations to include this prohibition. ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-07
To Senate Transportation and International Affairs Committee |
| HB907 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the Department of Health to adopt, amend, or repeal a list of specific vaccines and to adopt, amend, or repeal, as rules, the immunization recommendations of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Advisory Committee on ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-07
To Senate Health Committee |
| HB508 | Engross
Sine Die | Exempts from the procurement code any contract by governmental bodies to procure fresh meat and produce, and animals and plants for use by any governmental body. Effective July 1, 2030. (HB508 HD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-07
To Senate Agriculture Committee |
| HB1172 | Engross
Sine Die | Creates a new bargaining unit (14) for state law enforcement officers and state and county ocean safety and water safety officers. Effective 07/01/30. (HD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-07
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| HB510 | Engross
Sine Die | Prohibits the use of deferred acceptance of guilty pleas or deferred acceptance of nolo contendere pleas by defendants charged with an offense involving the killing of another person. (HB510 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-07
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| HB743 | Engross
Sine Die | Permits public employees limited paid leave for academic calendared activities. Increases the hours of paid leave for individual education-related activities. Increases the number of paid leaves for education-related activities permitted per calendar...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-07
To Senate Education Committee |
| HB742 | Engross
Sine Die | Allows Hawaii Public Housing Authority (HPHA) to assign delinquent accounts to a collection agency for vacated units in state low-income public housing projects that are delinquent for at least 90 days. Authorizes that HPHA may delete the delinquent ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-07
To Senate Human Services Committee |
| HB169 | Engross
Sine Die | Amends the state family leave law to allow an employee with a family member in the United States armed forces who is on active duty or notified of a call to active duty, to use state family leave for certain activities for which an employee may take ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-07
To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| HB37 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes injunctive relief and damages for private nuisance due to excessive noise. (HB37 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-07
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| HB734 | Engross
Sine Die | Amends public lands classifications to add taro lands for wetland cultivation as a fourth class of agricultural lands. Defines taro lands. Requires retention of supporting structures for taro fields. Adds growth and perpetuation of all traditional Ha...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-07
To Senate Agriculture Committee |
| HB1257 | Engross
Sine Die | Expands application of the general excise tax to business activities in the State that are significantly associated with a seller's ability to establish or maintain a market in the State. Creates a presumption under the general excise tax law for sel...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-07
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| HB1066 | Engross
Sine Die | Makes solicitation of a minor for prostitution a crime. Adds the offenses of solicitation of a minor for prostitution, habitual solicitation of prostitution, and solicitation of prostitution near schools and public parks to the State's forfeiture law...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-07
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| HB38 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes the criminal offenses of unlawful chop shop activity in the first and second degrees. Provides for the forfeiture of property connected with chop shop activity. Effective July 1, 2013. (HB38 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-07
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee |
| HB1189 | Engross
Sine Die | Clarifies the prohibition on the modification of the exhaust system of a moped that amplifies or increases the noise emitted by the muffler originally installed on the moped. Effective January 1, 2014. (HB1189 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-07
To Senate Transportation and International Affairs Committee |
| HB725 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates unspecified amounts to the University of Hawaii to hire a Program Coordinator and a technical support staff member for the proposed International Flight Training Center and associated degree programs at the University of Hawaii at Hilo a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-07
To Senate Higher Education Committee |
| HB208 | Engross
Sine Die | Imposes absolute liability for failure to file a lobbyist statement or report. Adds a negligence element to the filing of a required statement or report with false information or a material omission of any fact. (HB208 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-07
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
