| SB845 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes the office of information practices to enforce chapter 92, public agency meetings and records, and to waive fees to access government records; requires executive meetings of boards to be properly noticed, and subject matter and discussion ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| SB267 | Intro
Sine Die | Makes a tortfeasor liable for no more than the percentage of share of damages attributable to that individual or entity. Removes exceptions from law, thus abolishing joint and several liability.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| HB438 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the DLIR director's rulemaking authority law by making a technical amendment.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To House Labor & Public Employment Committee |
| SB844 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the statutory procedures regarding ethics code violation charges filed by a person other than the state ethics commission by requiring the final disposition to be a matter of public record and the filer of the charge to be informed of the stat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| HB112 | Intro
Sine Die | Makes technical amendments to the UOH scholarship and assistance program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To House Higher Education Committee |
| SB843 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits legislative fundraisers during the legislative session.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| HB113 | Intro
Sine Die | Makes technical amendments relating to adoption of rules for the state higher education loan fund.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To House Higher Education Committee |
| HB229 | Intro
Sine Die | Makes permanent certain state and county protections from liability on improved lands. Makes permanent the protection from liability for county lifeguards, counties, and the State for damages resulting from rescue, resuscitative, or other lifeguard s...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To House Water & Land Committee |
| HB439 | Intro
Sine Die | Makes a technical amendment to the public sector collective bargaining law on payroll deductions.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To House Labor & Public Employment Committee |
| SB842 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the governor to convene an economic summit to formulate a thirty-year and fifty-year economic development plan for the State.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To Senate Economic Development, Government Operations and Housing Committee |
| SB636 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends various definitions under the gambling offenses statute to clarify that gambling includes the use of a gambling device that is incidentally offered for use at no additional charge to a person who purchases other goods or services.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| SB146 | Intro
Sine Die | Short form bill.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To Senate Higher Education Committee |
| SB340 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends section 291-11.6, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to require that all passengers in the front or back seat of a motor vehicle be restrained by a seat belt regardless of age.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To Senate Transportation and International Affairs Committee |
| HB440 | Intro
Sine Die | Makes a technical amendment to the Hawaii employer-union health benefits trust fund's health benefits plan carrier law.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To House Labor & Public Employment Committee |
| SB841 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires public disclosure of information contained in the daily calendar of the governor, lieutenant governor, state department heads, and state agency heads.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To Senate Technology and the Arts Committee |
| SB183 | Intro
Sine Die | Short form bill.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| HB441 | Intro
Sine Die | Imposes a surcharge of $1 per tire on any tire retailer or wholesaler who installs a replacement tire in the State after September 30, 2013.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To House Transportation Committee |
| SB634 | Intro
Sine Die | Reduces the annual state vehicle weight tax for certain hybrid and electric vehicles by 10%. Effective July 1, 2014.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To Senate Energy and Environment Committee |
| SB467 | Intro
Sine Die | Legalizes the personal use of marijuana in a specified quantity. Requires licensing to operate marijuana establishments. Subjects marijuana establishments to excise taxes and income taxes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| HB263 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the Department of Human Services and Department of Health to collaborate with private entities to develop a revised methodology for determining the level of acuity of nursing facility residents who are Medicaid recipients to set reimbursemen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To House Human Services Committee |
| SB468 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes, beginning January 1, 2014, labeling requirements for any food or raw agricultural commodity sold in the State that contains a genetically engineered material, or was produced with a genetically engineered material; establishes exceptions...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To Senate Health Committee |
| SB268 | Intro
Sine Die | Repeals the GET on all intermediary business transactions
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| HB444 | Intro
Sine Die | Short form bill relating to environmental protection.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To House Energy & Environmental Protection Committee |
| SB469 | Intro
Sine Die | Designates the month of February as "Olelo Hawaii Month" to celebrate and encourage the use of Hawaiian language. Requires that all letterheads, documents, symbols, and emblems of the State and other political subdivisions include accurate and approp...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To Senate Tourism and Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| SB838 | Intro
Sine Die | Clarifies that agricultural tourism activities, including overnight accommodations, shall only be permitted in agricultural districts in a county that includes at least three inhabited islands.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To Senate Agriculture Committee |
| SB184 | Intro
Sine Die | Short form bill.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| SB837 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the constitution to ensure that no bill becomes law if the legislative process has so altered or amended the bill that it no longer reflects its original purpose.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| SB471 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that each county has the power to establish compassion centers for the dispensing of medical marijuana. Requires that compassion centers shall only provide service to qualifying patients and primary caregivers registered with the department ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To Senate Health Committee |
| SB630 | Intro
Sine Die | Removes the authority of the University of Hawaii to retain outside legal counsel on a contract basis to represent the University of Hawaii in litigation, provide legal counsel or advice, draft or review legal documents, or perform any other legal se...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To Senate Higher Education Committee |
| HB446 | Intro
Sine Die | Short form bill relating to energy.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To House Energy & Environmental Protection Committee |
| SB836 | Intro
Sine Die | Restricts building height of new construction in the Kakaako community development district to four hundred fifty feet.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To Senate Economic Development, Government Operations and Housing Committee |
| SB629 | Intro
Sine Die | Permits the family court to award reasonable visitation rights to grandparents if denial of visitation would cause significant demonstrable harm to the child. Identifies factors the court shall consider before ruling to award grandparents visitation ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| HB116 | Intro
Sine Die | Short form bill relating to higher education.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To House Higher Education Committee |
| HB447 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires new televisions manufactured on or after July 1, 2014, with viewable screen area of 3,000 square inches or less and sold in the State to meet ENERGY STAR efficiency specifications.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To House Energy & Environmental Protection Committee |
| SB628 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the offenses of terroristic threatening in the first degree and robbery in the first degree to include the use of a simulated firearm.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| SB147 | Intro
Sine Die | Short form bill.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To Senate Human Services Committee |
| SB627 | Intro
Sine Die | Defines digital media account. Prohibits contracts that prohibit, limit, or restrict the transfer of a digital media account upon the account holder's death, and provides for the transfer of a decedent's digital media account to a devisee or heir. Ef...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To Senate Economic Development, Government Operations and Housing Committee |
| HB449 | Intro
Sine Die | Makes the financial disclosure statements of members of state boards and commissions holding official authority over permitting or licensing of land use related matters, water use related matters, or the regulation of public utilities public document...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB117 | Intro
Sine Die | Short form bill relating to higher education.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To House Higher Education Committee |
| SB833 | Intro
Sine Die | Allows a charter school that offers adult and community education programs equivalent to the types of programs listed under section 302A-433, HRS, to charge a course fee as approved by the advisory council for adult and community education.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB476 | Intro
Sine Die | Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the 7th senatorial district.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| SB832 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires lobbyists and their clients to make monthly disclosures during any month the legislature is in session, and a report for June 1 through December 31. Adds required disclosures regarding lobbying events, contractual relationships with legislat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| SB185 | Intro
Sine Die | Short form bill.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| SB477 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits motor carriers that do not hold a PUC certificate or permit from demanding more than the approved tariff rates and from holding a customer's freight until the customer pays back-due payments. Allows customer a cause of action to recover the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To Senate Transportation and International Affairs Committee |
| SB831 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes the office of information practices to fine any agency that does not comply with a decision; requires the office to adopt rules that set uniform standards for issuing fines.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee |
| HB118 | Intro
Sine Die | Short form bill relating to higher education.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To House Higher Education Committee |
| HB195 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits the office of the public guardian from petitioning for its own appointment as guardian of the person for an incapacitated person. Authorizes the court to allow the office to manage a ward's financial assets where no conservatorship is in ef...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB342 | Intro
Sine Die | Restricts the sale of tattoo supplies. Requires a blood borne pathogen test as a prerequisite for tattoo licensure and as a requirement to continue to be licensed as a tattoo artist, beginning January 1, 2014. Specifies that persons who violate the r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To Senate Health Committee |
| HB452 | Intro
Sine Die | Deems any person who provides false information regarding the details of voting guilty of an election fraud.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB830 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the Hawaii health insurance exchange to comply with open meeting and notice provisions and provide an annual report to the legislature. Clarifies the conduct of board meetings. Implements enforcement provisions and penalties for violations o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-22
To Senate Health Committee |
