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HB276Engross

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Authorizes the director of finance to issue general obligation bonds for the construction of the Senior Residence at Piikoi, an affordable senior rental housing project on Oahu. Effective July 1, 2030. (HB276 HD2)
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2013-03-20
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.
SB382Engross

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Permits the county of Hawaii to appropriate the county's share of fuel tax revenues for the maintenance of substandard private subdivision roads that are used by the public. Provides that neither the State nor the county shall be required to install ...
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2013-03-20
The committee(s) on TRN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
HB182Engross

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Permits a court to dispose of a juvenile case by referring a child offender to a restorative justice program when the court deems it would be in the best interest of the child and the child admits guilt. Clarifies and provides examples of restorative...
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2013-03-20
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to JDL.
SB1275Engross

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Grants the Kahoolawe island reserve commission a permanent exemption from chapter 103D, Hawaii Revised Statutes, for the procurement of food or fuel products necessary for the commission to carry out the purposes of chapter 6K, HRS. Effective June 30...
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2013-03-19
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 none excused (0).
SB1131Engross

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Establishes a tiered glass advance disposal fee based on the capacity of the glass container. Effective July 1, 2713. (SB1131 HD1)
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2013-03-19
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Cullen, Fale, Fukumoto, Hanohano, Har, Johanson, Kawakami, Ward, Yamane voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) McDermott, Oshiro voting no (2) and none excused (0).
HB396Engross

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Prohibits the manufacture, sale or distribution of reusable drink and food containers intended for use by children under three and containing bisphenol A. Effective July 1, 2112. (HB396 HD2)
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2013-03-19
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to CPN.
SB1143Engross

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Establishes filing fees to help fund operations of the Office of Environmental Quality Control; creates a special fund and authorizes expenditures out of the special fund; and provides for a lag time for collection of fees. Effective July 1, 2050. (S...
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2013-03-19
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Cullen, Fukumoto, Hanohano, Har, Kawakami, McKelvey, Tokioka, Ward voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Cabanilla, Fale, McDermott voting no (3) and none excused (0).
SB868Engross

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Requires mandatory and binding arbitration if an employer imposes any term of a collective bargaining agreement proposal without the agreement of the exclusive representative. Effective January 1, 2113. (SB868 HD1)
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2013-03-19
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Belatti, Hanohano, Har, McKelvey, Morikawa, Onishi, Oshiro, Takumi, Tokioka, Yamashita voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Aquino, Cheape, Cullen, Fale, Fukumoto, Johanson, Kawakami, McDermott, Thielen, Ward, Yamane voting no (11) and none excused (0).
HB807Engross

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Corrects anomalies of service retirement service eligibility and normal and early retirement allowances for judges who became members of the Employees' Retirement System prior to July 1, 2012, and first earned service credit as a judge after June 30,...
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2013-03-19
The committee on JDL deferred the measure.
SB200Engross

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Requires licensed social workers to complete a minimum of fifteen credit hours of continuing education courses for the licensing renewal period beginning July 1, 2013, through June 30, 2016, and forty-five credit hours of continuing education courses...
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2013-03-19
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 none excused (0).
SB148Engross

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Appropriates moneys to establish and operate a comprehensive service center for the deaf, hard of hearing, and deaf-blind. Effective 07/01/2050. (SD2)
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2013-03-19
Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).
SB497Engross

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Appropriates matching funds for the environmental impact statement associated with the planned beach nourishment project at Kaanapali Beach on the island of Maui. Effective July 1, 2050. (SB497 HD1)
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2013-03-19
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 none excused (0).
HB201Engross

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Amends the campaign finance law by: Defining "matching payment period"; Correcting statutory references; Changing report filing deadlines; Specifying noncandidate committee reporting requirements for contributions made; Requiring the identification o...
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2013-03-19
The committee on JDL deferred the measure.
SB60Engross

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Requires victims of crimes and surviving immediate family members to be notified of their right to participate in the restorative justice process. Effective on 07/01/50. (SD1)
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2013-03-19
Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).
HB719Engross

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Appropriates an unspecified amount in general funds for the Hawaii Educational Policy Center for each fiscal year of fiscal biennium 2013-2015 to conduct research and policy analysis on education issues. Effective July 1, 2030. (HB719 HD2)
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2013-03-19
The committee on HRE deferred the measure.
SB1072Engross

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Updates the Insurance Code by streamlining and improving the operations of the Insurance Division of the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs and ensuring that the Insurance Division retains its accreditation with the National Association of I...
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2013-03-19
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 none excused (0).
HB754Engross

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Authorizes a county to investigate and notify the Department of Health if a report is made about a report of air pollution. Gives the Director of Health the authority to enter a building or place and investigate reports of foul or noxious odors, gase...
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2013-03-19
The committee on ENE deferred the measure.
SB1099Engross

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Eliminates the asset limit for the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program. Effective 07/01/2050. (SD2)
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2013-03-19
Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).
HB1423Engross

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Requires the Chairperson of the Board of Land and Natural Resources to convene a Mala Wharf Task Force to examine the feasibility of redeveloping the collapsed pier at Mala Wharf on the island of Maui. Effective July 1, 2020. (HB1423 HD1)
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2013-03-19
The committee(s) on WTL recommend(s) that the measure be HELD. The votes in WTL were as follows: 6 Aye(s): Senator(s) Solomon, Dela Cruz, Ihara, Ruderman, L. Thielen, Slom; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Shimabukuro.
SB1201Engross

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Clarifies that mandatory resort fees or mandatory surcharges imposed by a transient accommodations operator, owner, plan manager, or representative are subject to the transient accommodations tax. Effective July 1, 2050. (SD1)
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2013-03-18
The committee(s) on TOU recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
HB521Engross

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Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds and the appropriation of funds for deposit into the rental housing trust fund to finance affordable rental housing development.
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2013-03-18
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.
HB926Engross

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Authorizes 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, notwithstanding section 91-9.5, Hawaii Revised Statutes, and clarifies the board's powers fo...
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2013-03-18
The committee on JDL deferred the measure.
SB240Engross

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Amends section 302A-854, HRS, to require the department of health, in consultation with the University of Hawaii school of nursing and dental hygiene, to provide training and clinical direction to school health aides until June 30, 2014. Repeals sect...
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2013-03-18
Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Carroll, McKelvey, Oshiro excused (3).
SB329Engross

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Exempts any charitable or nonprofit organization from civil liability for providing shelter or subsistence to any animal in need. Exempts from civil liability any person who donates goods or food to a charitable or nonprofit organization for the purp...
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2013-03-18
The committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
SB654Engross

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Mandates health insurance coverage for tobacco use cessation treatments. Requires insurers to provide policyholders or subscribers information about tobacco use cessation treatment coverage. Effective July 1, 2050. (SB654 HD1)
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2013-03-15
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 Mizuno, Oshiro, Takai excused (3).
SB652Engross

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Prohibits the sale of electronic cigarettes to minors. Requires the Department of Health to convene a task force that addresses advertising and product placement of tobacco in relation to minors. Effective January 1, 2050. (SB652 HD1)
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2013-03-15
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 Mizuno, Oshiro, Takai excused (3).
SB456Engross

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Requires DLNR to enter into negotiations with the county of Hawaii for the lease of Mauna Kea state recreational area to the county. Requires DLNR to report to the legislature a lease agreement, or progress made if no agreement has been reached by 01...
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2013-03-15
The committees on WAL recommend that the measure be HELD. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Evans, Lowen, Coffman, Cullen, Hanohano, Kawakami, Fale, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) C. Lee.
SB457Engross

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Requires DLNR to enter into negotiations with the county of Hawaii for the lease of Hapuna Beach Park to the county. Requires DLNR to report to the legislature a lease agreement, or progress made if no agreement has been reached by 01/01/2014. Effect...
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2013-03-15
The committee(s) on WAL/OMH recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
SB1162Engross

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Makes permanent the statutory provisions enacted by Act 160, Session Laws of Hawaii 2010, requiring the removal of landowner's induced or cultivated vegetation that interferes or encroaches seaward of the shoreline. Effective 07/01/2050. (SD1)
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2013-03-15
The committee(s) on OMH/WAL recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
SB1168Engross

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Clarifies that no public entity or public employee shall be liable to any person for injury or damage sustained on government land when engaged in mountain climbing, rock climbing, rappelling, and bouldering. Defines rock climbing and bouldering. (SD...
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2013-03-15
Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Mizuno, Oshiro, Takai excused (3).
SB1170Engross

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Provides alternative civil enforcement options that may be utilized by the BLNR in the processing of natural and cultural resource violation cases. Effective 07/01/2050. (SD2)
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2013-03-15
Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with Representative(s) Coffman, Cullen, Fale, Hanohano, Har, Jordan, Kawakami, McKelvey voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Mizuno, Oshiro, Takai excused (3).
SB1179Engross

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Provides for the filing of a petition for involuntary medical treatment in either the district or circuit court; allows for a declaration to be filed with the petition as an alternative to an affidavit; expands the court's ability to continue the hea...
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2013-03-15
Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Mizuno, Oshiro, Takai excused (3).
SB509Engross

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Proposes an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Hawaii guaranteeing that crime victims and their immediate surviving family members have specific rights related to information pertaining to and participation in the criminal justice process....
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2013-03-15
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 Mizuno, Oshiro, Takai excused (3).
SB1002Engross

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Makes housekeeping amendments to repeal the provisions providing for the maintenance, operation, management, and promotion of the Kapolei recreational sports complex from the Stadium Authority's statutory framework. (SD2)
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2013-03-15
The committee(s) on WAL recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
SB1007Engross

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Amends and clarifies the definition of "improved public lands" for the limitation of liability for public entities based on the duty to warn of dangers on public lands. (SD2)
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2013-03-15
Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Mizuno, Oshiro, Takai excused (3).
SB1027Engross

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Adds a new section to part II of chapter 205A, HRS, to provide a process for state consistency review and certification for development by a state agency on state land within the special management area. After a notice of state consistency certificat...
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2013-03-15
The committee(s) on WAL/OMH recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
HB1208Engross

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Requires the Department of Human Services to gather data and recommend fees for licensure and certification of certain programs transferred to the Department of Health. Requires Department of Human Services to report findings and fee recommendations ...
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2013-03-15
The committee on HTH deferred the measure.
SB1249Engross

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Clarifies and updates trustee compensation by setting out several categories of fees to which trustees are entitled. Effective 07/01/2050. (SD2)
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2013-03-15
The committee(s) on JUD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
SB608Engross

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Requires the Hawaii medical board to set content standards for physician continuing education regarding prevention and treatment of chronic disease through changes in nutrition and lifestyle. Requires the board to disseminate information on the subje...
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2013-03-15
The committee(s) on HLT recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
SB708Engross

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Eliminates the requirement that state and county agencies and nonprofit land conservation organizations that receive legacy land funding must provide easements, deed restrictions, or covenants to county and federal natural resource conservation agenc...
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2013-03-15
The committee(s) on WAL/AGR recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
SB390Engross

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Appropriates funds to be expended by the department of human services for after school hour positive youth programs, an UPLINK administrator in the department of education, and other UPLINK staffing needs. Effective July 1, 2050. (SB390 HD1)
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2013-03-15
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on EDN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Mizuno, Oshiro, Takai excused (3).
HB389Engross

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Increases from $5 to $10 the amount of authorized income tax check-off that may be designated payable from an individual's state income tax refund to certain special funds or accounts. Permits designation of check-off in the amount of $5 or $10 to th...
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2013-03-15
The committee on WAM deferred the measure.
SB678Engross

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Appropriates funds for the Uluulu: The Henry Kuualoha Giugni Moving Image Archive of Hawaii to support the activities of the moving image archive. Effective 07/01/2050. (SD2)
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2013-03-14
Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on HED with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McKelvey, Mizuno excused (2).
HB7Engross

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Creates the Hawaii Kupuna Trust Fund, comprising public and private funding, for meeting the outstanding and future needs of the elderly and vulnerable adult population. Effective July 1, 2030. (HB7 HD2)
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2013-03-14
The committee on HMS deferred the measure.
SB1317Engross

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Appropriates unspecified funds for the planning, design, and construction of the Nisei Veterans Legacy Center and the Honouliuli Park Site Project Advisory Group subject to a matching requirement, including the the value of in-kind donations. Effecti...
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2013-03-14
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on HED with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McKelvey, Mizuno excused (2).
SB1172Engross

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Amends the composition of the Natural Area Reserves System Commission by adding a member possessing a background in native Hawaiian traditional and customary practices, and removing the Superintendent of Education as a member.
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2013-03-14
This measure has been deleted from the meeting scheduled on Friday 03-15-13 8:30AM in conference room 325.
HB503Engross

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Provides a GET exemption on amounts received by farmers for the sale of fresh farm produce intended for consumption within the State. Applies to income or proceeds received after
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2013-03-14
The committee on AGL deferred the measure.
SB1009Engross

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Repeals the sunset date and makes permanent certain limited liability protections for the state and counties, including county lifeguards. Effective January 1, 2020. (SB 1009 HD1)
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2013-03-14
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 Representative(s) McKelvey, Mizuno excused (2).
SB539Engross

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Exempts certain totally and permanently disabled veterans from paying motor vehicle registration fees on certain vehicles. Effective July 1, 2050. (SB539 HD1)
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2013-03-14
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on TRN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McKelvey, Mizuno excused (2).
SB564Engross

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Establishes a Hawaii-grown produce working group to develop the parameters of and implement a demonstration model in which a state facility utilizes locally-grown produce for consumption. Makes an appropriation. Effective 07/01/2050. (SD2)
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2013-03-14
The committee(s) on AGR recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
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