| SB1241 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes the health care transformation program within the department of commerce and consumer affairs. Outlines the strategies that the department shall develop in regards to the program. Allows the department to informally consult with any stake... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-26 The committee on JDL deferred the measure. |
| HB688 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides state and county entities and employees immunity from liability for any injuries from electrical shock sustained by a person who commits or attempts to commit copper theft of state or county property. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-26 The committee(s) on JUD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred. |
| HB437 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires, among other things, independent medical examinations and permanent impairment rating examinations for workers' compensation claims to be performed by physicians mutually agreed upon by employers and employees or appointed by the Director of... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-25 The committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred. |
| HB894 | Intro
Sine Die | Changes the fee amounts associated with vital statistics certified copy and expedited and correction services. Effective July 1, 2050. (HB894 HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-25 The committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred. |
| HB339 | Intro
Sine Die | Allows the contractors license board to accept in lieu of a specific experience requirement for licensure, equivalent knowledge, training, or experience, including self-employed or unlicensed experience, if the board investigates and makes a detailed... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-25 The committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred. |
| HB555 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes the state smart growth public infrastructure policy. Requires state agencies involved in the planning, development, and financing of public infrastructure to consider smart growth criteria prior to approving or financing any public infras... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-25 The committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred. |
| HB376 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires club card issuers to inform cardholders by email, text message, telephone, or regular mail in the event of a class I recall of any food, product, or merchandise sold by the club card issuer. Effective July 1, 2050. (HB376 HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-25 The committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred. |
| HB578 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits: (1) a public employer from wilfully implementing or attempting to implement any term of a collective bargaining proposal without the exclusive representative's agreement; and (2) a public employee or employee organization from wilfully imp... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-22 The committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred. |
| HB553 | Intro
Sine Die | Creates tax credits as an incentive for companies to expand or locate their operations in Hawaii and increase employment. Provides for an application and agreement process with the department of taxation and Hawaii housing finance and development cor... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-22 The committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred. |
| HB1484 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the governance structure of Hawaii Health Systems Corporation (HHSC). Makes the regional chief executive officers nonvoting members. Establishes the HHSC personnel system and new collective bargaining units. Delineates the HHSC Board's and reg... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-22 The committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred. |
| HB401 | Intro
Sine Die | Appropriates funds for certain social services programs formerly funded under the temporary assistance for needy families program. Effective July 1, 2050. (HB401 HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-21 The committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred. |
| HB15 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides a civil cause of action for personal injury or property damage proximately caused by a person who feeds feral birds. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-21 The committee(s) on JUD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred. |
| HB1340 | Intro
Sine Die | Removes the cap on the amount which may be deposited into the Tourism Special Fund from the Transient Accommodations Tax revenues. Effective July 1, 2020. (HB1340 HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-21 The committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred. |
| HB1176 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes the employer and provider of services to notify the director of labor and industrial relations in the event of a reasonable disagreement relating to specific medical service charges. Requires that the notice of dispute is done in writing a... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-21 The committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred. |
| HB661 | Intro
Sine Die | Appropriates moneys from the emergency and budget reserve fund to DHS for child abuse and neglect social services. Effective July 1, 2050. (HB661 HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-21 The committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred. |
| SB168 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes the department of Hawaiian home lands to enter into public-private partnership agreements with any individual or private entity to create revenue for the department. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-21 The committee(s) on THA deleted the measure from the public hearing scheduled on 02-25-13 2:45PM in conference room 224. |
| HB783 | Intro
Sine Die | Includes law enforcement officers among persons having a direct and tangible interest in public health statistics records to facilitate their inspection and acquisition of such records for criminal investigations. Effective July 1, 2050. (HB783 HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-21 The committee(s) on JUD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred. |
| HB402 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the Hawaii Public Housing Authority to conduct a study on the feasibility of installing clotheslines in all public housing projects and state low-income housing projects in the State. (HB402 HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-20 This measure has been deleted from the meeting scheduled on Friday 02-22-13 2:00PM in conference room 325. |
| SB448 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires executive branch departments to share information to improve government operations unless otherwise prohibited by law. Requires the CIO to oversee the sharing of the information. Appropriate funds. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-20 To Senate Technology and the Arts Committee |
| HB451 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends section 243-3.5, HRS, to levy the environmental response, energy, and food security tax on liquid, gaseous, or solid fossil fuels. Effective January 1, 2100. Repeals June 30, 2015. (HB451 HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-20 The committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred. |
| HR27 | Intro
Sine Die | Urging The Department Of Transportation And The City And County Of Honolulu Department Of Transportation Services To Develop A Procedure For Settling And Resolving Disputes Regarding Ownership And Responsibility For Maintenance And The Improvement Of... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-20 To House Transportation Committee |
| HR28 | Intro
Sine Die | Urging the Chiefs of Police of the respective counties to consider Military service records as evidence to demonstrate the completion of A firearmS training course to meet permitting requirements [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-20 To House Veterans, Military, & International Affairs, & Culture and the Arts Committee |
| HB72 | Intro
Sine Die | Exempts counties and their employees from liability for removing personal property from public property. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-20 Re-referred to JUD, referral sheet 27 |
| HCR5 | Intro
Sine Die | Recognizing Kuleana Lands As Historical Lands And Urging The Counties To Support Efforts To Promote Continued Ancestral Ownership Of Kuleana Lands. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-20 Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0). |
| HCR45 | Intro
Sine Die | Urging The Department Of Transportation And The City And County Of Honolulu Department Of Transportation Services To Develop A Procedure For Settling And Resolving Disputes Regarding Ownership And Responsibility For Maintenance And The Improvement Of... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-20 To House Transportation Committee |
| SB751 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes an urban growth commission within the office of planning to establish standards for density, building design, and infrastructure, and other standards the commission deems necessary to mitigate adverse impacts of development on the surroun... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-19 To Senate Economic Development, Government Operations and Housing Committee |
| SB138 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds and appropriates funds for the planning, design, and construction of a new health care facility for the Kaheleaulani Native Hawaiian health program in north Hawaii. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-15 Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM. |
| HB979 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes the Department of Transportation to adopt rules to impose upon private parties who use state commercial harbors the duty to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless the State against claims that arise from such use. Effective July 1, 2020. (HB... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-15 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 Carroll, Coffman, Hanohano, Har, Kawakami, Ward excused (6). |
| SB1304 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds and appropriates the funds to the city and county of Honolulu for sewer infrastructure improvements. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-15 Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM. |
| HB1406 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires homeowners, community, and condo associations and cooperatives to submit their duly adopted rules providing for the placement of solar energy devices by the due date of their next condominium association biennial registration. Provides for l... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-15 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 Carroll, Coffman, Hanohano, Har, Kawakami, Ward excused (6). |
| SB876 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes the employer and provider of services to notify the director of labor and industrial relations in the event of a reasonable disagreement relating to specific medical service charges. Requires that the notice of dispute is done in writing a... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-15 Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM. |
| SB875 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends section 386-79, HRS, to require independent medical examinations and permanent impairment rating examinations for workers' compensation claims to be performed by physicians mutually agreed upon by employers and employees or appointed by the di... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-15 Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM. |
| SB667 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires a pharmacy benefit management company contracting with an auditing entity to submit a report annually to each group health plan consisting of specified types of information relating to providing prescription drug coverage. Requires a pharmac... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-15 Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDL. |
| SB1308 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes a new rule of evidence that statements or conduct that expresses apology that are made by a health care provider concerning an unanticipated medical care outcome are inadmissible to prove liability for any claim arising out of the event. ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-15 Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDL. |
| HB853 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposes a constitutional amendment to permit the appropriation of public funds for private early childhood education programs, as provided by law. (HB853 HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-15 Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 1 with Representative(s) Cachola, Cheape, Fale, Fukumoto, Johanson, Jordan, McDermott, McKelvey, Morikawa voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Carroll, Coffman, Hanohano, Har, Kawakami, Ward excused (6). |
| SB1348 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the department of health to classify and recognize qualified hospitals and health care facilities that provide care to stroke patients. Allows hospitals and health care facilities to publicly advertise their recognition. Requires hospitals a... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-15 Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM. |
| SB1285 | Intro
Sine Die | Grants immunity to state and county agencies and employees from liability for injury or damage to persons or property arising out of hazardous recreational activities. Specifies the recreational activities giving rise to injury or damage from which p... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-15 Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDL/WAM. |
| SB650 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits doctors, nurses, and physician's assistants from prescribing long-acting opioid painkillers in emergency rooms. Prohibits doctors, nurses, and physician's assistants in emergency rooms from prescribing more than a seven-day supply of opioid... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-15 Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDL. |
| HB1022 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires all operators of adult foster homes, adult residential care homes, assisted living facilities, expanded adult residential care homes, and community care foster family homes to obtain and maintain sufficient liability insurance. (HB1022 HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-15 Re-referred to HUS, JUD, referral sheet 26 |
| HB864 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes the Early Childhood Education Program within the Early Learning System. Effective upon the ratification of the proposed constitutional amendment, proposed by H.B. 853 (2013), permitting public funds for private early childhood education p... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-15 Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with Representative(s) Fale, McKelvey, Morikawa, Thielen voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Carroll, Coffman, Hanohano, Har, Kawakami, Ward excused (6). |
| SB637 | Intro
Sine Die | Adds definition for "aspartame". Requires a warning label for all food products containing aspartame that are offered for sale or distribution in the State. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-15 Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to CPN. |
| HB867 | Intro
Sine Die | Expands notification for financial abuse of an elder by requiring financial institutions to report suspected abuse directly to the appropriate police department. Allows for reports by facsimile and electronic device. Clarifies the definition of finan... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-15 Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC/JUD with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Carroll, Coffman, Hanohano, Har, Kawakami, Ward excused (6). |
| HB837 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes the Commissioner of Financial Institutions to require money transmitters to register with the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System and establishes additional regulatory requirements. Effective July 1, 2112. (HB837 HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-15 Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Aquino, Cachola, Cullen, Ito, Tsuji voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Cabanilla, Fale, McDermott, Oshiro, Tokioka voting no (5) and Representative(s) Carroll, Coffman, Hanohano, Har, Kawakami, Ward excused (6). |
| HB443 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits a registered lobbyist that lobbies the Legislature from making a contribution to a member of the Legislature, the Governor, and Lieutenant Governor while the Legislature is in session. (HB443 HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-15 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 Carroll, Coffman, Hanohano, Har, Kawakami, Ward excused (6). |
| HB1006 | Intro
Sine Die | Allows the Department of Human Services to create a family justice center task force to consider the establishment of family justice centers to assist victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, elder abuse, or human trafficking, and provide family... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-15 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 Carroll, Coffman, Hanohano, Har, Kawakami, Ward excused (6). |
| SB1295 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the governor to achieve or maintain gender equity in the composition of boards and commissions when making nominations and appointments. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-15 The committee on JDL deferred the measure. |
| HB843 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires physical therapist assistants to be licensed in the State. Adds a physical therapist assistant to the Board of Physical Therapy. Appropriates funds. Effective upon approval, taking effect on December 31, 2014. (HB843 HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-15 Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Carroll, Coffman, Hanohano, Har, Kawakami, Ward excused (6). |
| HB3 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires financial institutions to report suspected financial abuse that is directed towards, targets, or is committed against an elder, to the Department of Human Services and the appropriate county police department. (HB3 HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-15 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 Carroll, Coffman, Hanohano, Har, Kawakami, Ward excused (6). |
| SB1315 | Intro
Sine Die | Permits officers of the Department of Homeland Security's Federal Protective Service to make arrests for certain offenses under state law when the offense occurs on or immediately adjacent to property owned or possessed by the United States governmen... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-15 Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to JDL. |
| SB473 | Intro
Sine Die | Clarifies that electronic copies shall be construed in the same manner as an original document for purposes of chapter 1, HRS. Requires that electronic copies are acceptable for all purposes as intended by the particular statute that references an or... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-15 Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to JDL. |