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SB1036PassAllows the Board of Trustees of the Employees' Retirement System, through its Administrator, to appoint one or more investment officers and changes the title of the "Administrator" of the system to "Executive Director."
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2013-04-19
Act 023, 4/18/2013 (Gov. Msg. No. 1123).
SB1039PassConsolidates the submission of reports made by the Public Utilities Commission on a fiscal year basis to the Legislature within the Commission's annual report required under section 269-5, Hawaii Revised Statutes.
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2013-04-19
Act 024, 4/18/2013 (Gov. Msg. No. 1124).
SB987Engross

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Requires the assessment of impact fees prior to issuance of a water meter and requires that impact fees be collected in full before or upon issuance of the water meter. Effective 07/01/2013. (HD1)
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2013-04-18
Received notice of change in Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 709).
SB1235Engross

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Requires the Director of Commerce and Consumer Affairs to work to assess the best method to ensure dedicated funding for a Hawaiian television channel and report to the legislature. Appropriates funds for the production and distribution of Hawaiian l...
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2013-04-18
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 711).
SCR104Engross

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Urging The Department Of Land And Natural Resources And The National Oceanic And Atmospheric Administration To Collaborate To Form A Permanent Plan To Protect Humpback Whales From Vessel Strikes Within The Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Mar...
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2013-04-18
The committee(s) on OMH recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
SB341PassEstablishes the disposition of remains act. Determines the priority of the persons who may direct the disposition of a decedent's remains and the arrangements for funeral goods and services; permits funeral establishments, cemeteries, mortuaries, and...
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2013-04-17
Act 017, 4/16/2013 (Gov. Msg. No. 1117).
SB479PassUpdates the membership of the Metropolitan Planning Organization policy committee to comply with the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act, Public Law 112-141. (SD2)
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2013-04-17
Act 012, 4/16/2013 (Gov. Msg. No. 1112).
SB511PassClarifies the relationship between the Uniform Commercial Code article 4A and the federal Electronic Fund Transfer Act.
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2013-04-17
Act 016, 4/16/2013 (Gov. Msg. No. 1116).
SB54Engross

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Allows Policy Advisory Board for Elder Affairs to honor a non ex-officio member with an honorary kupuna title; requires Governor to consider honorary title when considering honoree's reappointment; authorizes Governor to reappoint honoree for continu...
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2013-04-16
Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 699).
SB32PassEstablishes authentication and other requirements for selected legal materials if they are published exclusively in electronic form. Does not require electronic publication.
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2013-04-16
Act 011, 4/11/2013 (Gov. Msg. No. 1111).
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Establishes a three-year pilot photo red light imaging detector system program. Authorizes counties to administer the program. Makes other amendments regarding highway safety. Effective July 1, 2150. Repeals July 1, 2016. (SB693 HD1)
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2013-04-16
Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 699).
SB885Engross

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Repeals language that prohibits parties from using arbitration to resolve impasses or disputes relating to the State and counties' contributions to the employer-union health benefits trust fund. Repeals the procedures parties are required to follow a...
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2013-04-15
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 692).
SCR136Engross

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Requesting The Mayor And Council Of The City And County Of Honolulu To Honor "general" John H. Rogers, Jr., For Dedicated Service To Our Country.
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2013-04-15
To House Veterans, Military, & International Affairs, & Culture and the Arts Committee
SCR57Engross

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Requesting The Auditor To Assess The Social And Financial Effects Of Requiring Health Insurers To Provide Coverage For Survivors Of Traumatic Brain Injuries.
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2013-04-15
To House Health Committee
SCR115Engross

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Requesting The Hawaii Paroling Authority To Thoroughly Consider Granting Parole To Class A, Class B, And Class C Felons Before The Expiration Of Their Maximum Terms.
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2013-04-15
To House Public Safety Committee
SCR110Engross

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Requesting The Board Of Regents And The President Of The University Of Hawaii To Give Preference To Local Candidates When Hiring For Executive Personnel Positions At The University Of Hawaii.
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2013-04-15
To House Higher Education Committee
SCR121Engross

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Requesting Hawaii's Congressional Delegation To Propose Amendments To The Airline Deregulation Act To Exempt Hawaii From The United States' Preemption Of State Economic Regulation Of Interstate Air Transportation.
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2013-04-15
To House Transportation Committee
SCR124Engross

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Requesting The Department Of Health And The John A. Burns School Of Medicine To Conduct A Study On States With Good Samaritan Laws And Their Impact On Decreasing Drug Overdose Deaths.
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2013-04-15
To House Health Committee
SCR111Engross

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Requesting The Executive Office On Aging To Continue Its Research Of The Timebanking Concept For Hawaii's Respite System.
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2013-04-15
To House Health Committee
SCR29Engross

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Urging The Hawaii State Foundation On Culture And The Arts To Convene A Working Group To Choose A Location For, Build, And Operate An Informational Kiosk For The Public In The Hawaii Capital Historic District.
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2013-04-15
To House Tourism Committee
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Prohibits retailers from imposing credit card surcharges in certain instances on cardholders electing to make payment by credit card. Effective January 1, 2112. (SB470 HD2)
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2013-04-15
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 692).
SCR34Engross

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Requesting Studies Relating To The Research Of Issues Arising From The Potential Implementation Of A Genetically Modified Organisms Labeling Or Right-to-know Regimen.
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2013-04-15
To House Agriculture Committee
SCR49Engross

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Requesting The Board Of Education And Department Of Education To Continue To Collaborate With Family And Community Organizations To Establish, Implement, And Monitor Statewide Policies For Family-school Partnerships In Hawaii's Public Schools.
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2013-04-15
To House Education Committee
SCR67Engross

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Encouraging The Department Of Public Safety To Seriously Consider The Establishment And Implementation Of A Stand-alone Reentry Center In Honolulu For Recovering Low-risk Criminal Offenders, Which May Include Residential And Day-reporting Program Opt...
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2013-04-15
To House Public Safety Committee
SCR201Engross

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Requesting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Negotiate In Good Faith To Lease The Mauna Kea State Recreational Area And The Hapuna Beach Park To The County Of Hawaii.
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2013-04-15
To House Water & Land Committee
SCR65Engross

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Requesting The Auditor To Assess The Social And Financial Impacts Of Requiring Health Insurers To Offer Coverage For Hearing Aids.
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2013-04-15
To House Health Committee
SCR200Engross

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Urging The President And Congress To Reach An Agreement On An Appropriations Bill To Address The Current Fiscal Crisis And Mitigate Its Negative Impact On The Military And The Department Of Defense Civilian Population In Hawaii And Across The Nation.
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2013-04-15
To House Veterans, Military, & International Affairs, & Culture and the Arts Committee
SCR199Engross

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Urging The Board Of Regents Of The University Of Hawaii To Establish A Three-year Moratorium On Any Increases Of Resident Tuition.
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2013-04-15
To House Higher Education Committee
SCR64Engross

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Requesting The Department Of Budget And Finance And The Department Of Accounting And General Services To Invest Non-general Fund Holdings Into Local Financial Institutions.
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2013-04-15
To House Finance Committee
SCR194Engross

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Encouraging The State And The City And County Of Honolulu To Seriously Consider The Establishment Of An Accessible Public Playground That Allows Visually Impaired Children To Freely Explore Their Environment And Interact With Their Families And Frien...
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2013-04-15
To House Human Services Committee
SCR193Engross

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Requesting The Department Of Public Safety And The Hawaii Paroling Authority To Create A Three-year Pilot Program For Medical Or Compassionate Release Of Certain Ill, Disabled, And Geriatric Inmates Who Pose A Low Risk To Public Safety.
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2013-04-15
To House Public Safety Committee
SCR27Engross

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Requesting The Department Of Education To Meet With Interested Parties To Examine The Feasibility Of Establishing A Boxing Pilot Program In At Least One Of Hawaii's Public High Schools.
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2013-04-15
To House Education Committee
SCR185Engross

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Designating October 2 Of Each Year As The "international Day Of Non-violence" In Hawaii In Honor Of Mahatma Gandhi On His Birth Date.
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2013-04-15
To House Veterans, Military, & International Affairs, & Culture and the Arts Committee
SCR182Engross

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Expressing Support For The Enhanced Trade And Investment Opportunities Among Member Countries Of The Trans-pacific Partnership And Encouraging Support For Finalization Of The Partnership.
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2013-04-15
To House Veterans, Military, & International Affairs, & Culture and the Arts Committee
SCR10Engross

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Urging Hawaii's Congressional Delegation To Seek Federal Funding To Match State Funds To Support Public Works Of Art Honoring The Late Senator Daniel K. Inouye And The Late Representative Patsy T. Mink.
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2013-04-15
To House Veterans, Military, & International Affairs, & Culture and the Arts Committee
SCR177Engross

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Urging The State To Purchase Agricultural Land From Dole Food Company, Inc.
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2013-04-15
To House Agriculture Committee
SCR18Engross

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Urging The Formation Of A Task Force To Develop Recommendations For Improving The Provision Of Obesity Prevention-related Services And Counseling In Accordance With The Implementation Of The Patient Protection And Affordable Care Act.
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2013-04-15
To House Health Committee
SCR168Engross

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Urging The Department Of Land And Natural Resources, In Consultation With The Department Of The Attorney General, To Explore Feasible Options Relating To Liability For Injury Or Damage Sustained While Mountain Climbing, Rock Climbing, Rappelling, And...
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2013-04-15
To House Water & Land Committee
SCR102Engross

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Requesting The Auditor To Conduct An Audit Of The Kapiolani Park Trust To Evaluate Its Governance Structure And Identify The Permissible Uses Of The Park Lands, Including Delineating Any Limitations On Commercial Or Other Inconsistent Uses That May F...
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2013-04-15
To House Water & Land Committee
SCR163Engross

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Urging The City And County Of Honolulu Department Of Parks And Recreation To Reconsider Its Denial To Permit Recreational Horseback Riding On Waikane Trail.
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2013-04-15
To House Water & Land Committee
SCR162Engross

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Urging Continental Pacific, Llc, And The State Historic Preservation Division To, Among Other Things, Place An Immediate Stay Of Eviction To Allow Residents Of Kahuku Village To Remain In Their Homes Until An Archaeological Inventory Survey Can Be Co...
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2013-04-15
To House Water & Land Committee
SCR161Engross

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Encouraging The University Of Hawaii Administration To Establish And Implement A Tobacco-free University Policy For All University Campuses And Facilities.
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2013-04-15
To House Health Committee
SCR86Engross

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Urging All Health Care Providers In Hawaii That Perform Organ Transplantation To Consider Placing Hiv-positive Patients Who Need An Organ Transplant On An Organ Transplant Waitlist.
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2013-04-15
To House Health Committee
SCR160Engross

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Urging The Office Of Planning To Establish A Working Group To Determine Potential Parcels Of Land Under The Ownership Of The State Or The City And County Of Honolulu Where Jurisdiction Should Be Exchanged To Facilitate Specific Missions.
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2013-04-15
To House Water & Land Committee
SCR157Engross

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Urging The United States Senate To Ratify The United Nations Convention On The Rights Of Persons With Disabilities.
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2013-04-15
To House Human Services Committee
SCR71Engross

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Supporting The Efforts Of Non-governmental Entities That Help Local Agricultural Producers Meet Federal Food Safety And Food Security Requirements.
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2013-04-15
To House Agriculture Committee
SCR154Engross

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Requesting The Auditor To Assess The Social And Financial Effects Of Requiring Health Insurance Coverage For Tobacco Use Cessation Treatments.
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2013-04-15
To House Health Committee
SCR151Engross

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Urging The Establishment Of A Work Group To Examine Social Determinants Of Health And Risk Adjustment For Medicaid, Gap-group, And Uninsured Individuals.
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2013-04-15
To House Human Services Committee
SCR78Engross

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Requesting The Legislative Auditor To Address The Issues And Concerns Raised By The Senate Special Committee On Accountability Relating To The University Of Hawaii.
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2013-04-15
To House Higher Education Committee
SCR94Engross

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Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Review Of The Professional And Vocational Licensing Division's Forty-eight Licensing Areas And Recommend Whether Any Of The Licensing Boards, Commissions, Or Programs Or Their Administrative Functions Could Be Stre...
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2013-04-15
To House Legislative Management Committee
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