| 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 |
| SB624 | Engross
Sine Die | Prohibits the expenditure of moneys deposited into the University of Hawaii tuition and fees special fund on executive and managerial positions with salaries of $150,000 or more. Effective 07/01/2050. (SD2) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-07 To House Higher Education 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 |
| SB1175 | Engross
Sine Die | Updates chapter 329, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to make it consistent with amendments in federal law on controlled substances; amends section 329-14 to add new controlled substances emergency scheduled by the State under section 329-11; and amends sect... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-07 To House Public Safety 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 |
| SB490 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the professional and vocational licensing division of the department of commerce and consumer affairs and the state board of nursing to collaborate with the center for nursing to enable the center to obtain nursing-related data, including bu... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-07 To House Health Committee |
| SB814 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the Hawaii public housing authority to allow law enforcement officers who would not otherwise be eligible to occupy a state low-income public housing project, to reside in a state low-income public housing for the purpose of increasing sec... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-07 To House Housing 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 |
| SB204 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds for state programs related to the re-integration of offenders into the general population. Effective 07/01/13. (HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-07 To House Public Safety Committee |
| SB974 | Engross
Sine Die | Assists agricultural enterprises in the State by authorizing the State to issue special purpose revenue bonds for their benefit. Contingent upon ratification of constitutional amendment authorizing the State to issue special purpose revenue bonds and... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-07 To House Agriculture 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 |
| SB945 | Engross
Sine Die | Allows cooperative housing corporations, associations of apartment owners, and condominium associations to adopt rules to prohibit smoking in units or apartments if a majority of the tenant shareholders or owners approved the smoking prohibition; pro... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-07 To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| SB991 | Engross
Sine Die | Exempts the purchase of fresh meats and produce and animals and plants by any governmental body from the Hawaii Public Procurement Code. Effective 07/01/50. (SD2) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-07 To House Agriculture Committee |
| SB992 | Engross
Sine Die | Allows for agricultural loans to be administered for livestock biosecurity projects. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-07 To House Agriculture 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 |
| SB527 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds for the comprehensive breast and cervical cancer control program. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-07 To House Health 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 |
| SB350 | Engross
Sine Die | Amends the date of filing of monthly, quarterly, and semiannual general excise tax returns from the twentieth day of the calendar, quarterly, or semiannual month to the last day of the month. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-07 To House Finance 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 |
| SB1233 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires certain private employers to allow employees to take paid leaves of absence for organ, bone marrow, or peripheral blood stem cell donation. Requires employers to restore an employee returning from leave to the same or equivalent position. Es... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-07 To House Health 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 |
| SB775 | Engross
Sine Die | Designates the Hawaiian hoary bat as the state land mammal. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-07 To House Veterans, Military, & International Affairs, & Culture and the Arts 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 |