HI Legislation | 2014 | Regular Session

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HB1704Enroll

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Provides that, notwithstanding provisions of the Internal Revenue Code to the contrary, the amount of the state tax credit for research activities shall be calculated based on all qualified research expenses for the taxable year, instead of on the in...
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2014-04-24
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-25-14 2:30PM in conference room 309.
HCR122PassUrging The Director Of Health To Convene A Task Force To Assess The Scope And Feasibility Of Establishing An Emergency Services Patient Advocate Program.
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2014-04-24
Resolution adopted in final form.
HB1934Enroll

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Appropriates unspecified amounts to various programs that provide housing, housing assistance, and supportive services to individuals at risk of or experiencing homelessness. Amends structure and composition of homelessness working group. Effective 7...
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2014-04-24
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 9:30AM in conference room 229.
SB3053Engross

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Establishes the Hawaii unmanned aerial systems test site chief operating officer position to, among other things, serve on the Pan-Pacific Unmanned Aerial Systems Test Range Complex management team. Establishes an advisory board to oversee and manage...
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2014-04-24
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 3:30PM in conference room 312.
SB2397Engross

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Creates an agricultural technology park under the high technology development corporation. Designates certain properties to be included in the park. Makes an appropriation. (SB2397 HD1)
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2014-04-24
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 3:00PM in conference room 423.
HB2573Enroll

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Requires Kids Voting Hawaii Inc. and the office of Hawaiian affairs to collaborate and solicit recommendations for a state musical instrument, including primary and secondary student recommendations, and submit a list of recommendations for the offic...
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2014-04-24
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday, 04-24-14 at 5:30PM in Conference Room 423.
HB1667Enroll

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Provides qualifying totally and permanently disabled veterans an exemption of one-half of the state vehicle registration fee, rounded up to the nearest dollar. Requires the Office of Veterans' Services to report the number of qualifying veterans to t...
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2014-04-24
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-25-14 2:30PM in conference room 225.
HCR12PassRequesting The University Of Hawaii To Affirm Its Commitment To Upholding The Tenets Of Title Ix Of The Education Amendment Act Of 1972 And The Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act 2013 And The University Of Hawaii's Dedication To Ending All Fo...
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2014-04-24
Resolution adopted in final form.
SB2533Engross

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Appropriates general funds and authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds to improve and increase the existing public and affordable housing stock in the State. (SB2533 HD1)
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2014-04-23
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 12:30PM in conference room 229.
HB1553Enroll

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Appropriates funds for the administrative and operational expenses of the Aha Moku Advisory Committee. Appropriates funds for community education on the administrative structure regarding the aha moku system and on natural and cultural resource manag...
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2014-04-23
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 11:10AM in conference room 224.
HCR77PassExpressing Legislative Support For The Hawaii Food And Wine Festival And Declaring The Festival To Be The Next Agricultural And Culinary Movement In The State Of Hawaii.
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2014-04-23
Resolution adopted in final form.
SB2541Engross

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Appropriates funds for the redevelopment, design, and construction of the Hawaii public housing authority administrative offices on School street and the creation of an elderly-only housing complex. (SB2541 HD1)
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2014-04-23
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 12:30PM in conference room 229.
HB2426Enroll

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Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds and appropriates funds for Fiscal Year 2014-2015 for the planning, design, and construction of biosecurity facilities at harbors and airports throughout the State. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
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2014-04-23
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-25-14 10:30AM in conference room 225.
HCR74PassRequesting A Sunrise Review Of The Establishment Of A System Of Registered Dispensaries Within The Department Of Health To Dispense Medical Marijuana.
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2014-04-23
Resolution adopted in final form.
HCR66PassRequesting The State Auditor To Conduct A Sunrise Review Of The Regulation Of Veterinary Technicians And The Practice Of Veterinary Technology.
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2014-04-23
Resolution adopted in final form.
HCR176PassRequesting The State Procurement Office To Conduct A Study On The Feasibility, Necessary Processes, And Costs Relative To Requiring The Consideration Of Past Performance As A Factor In Awarding Public Contracts, Including Low Bid Contracts.
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2014-04-23
Resolution adopted in final form.
HB2101Enroll

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Requires the board of land and natural resources to appoint the executive director of the Kahoolawe island reserve commission. Deposits a percentage of conveyance tax revenue annually into the Kahoolawe rehabilitation trust fund, up to a maximum amou...
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2014-04-23
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 11:10AM in conference room 224.
HB2521Enroll

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Appropriates funds to remove dangerous trees or branches that pose a hazard to other properties, remove or stabilize unstable rock and soil conditions, and clean streams and waterways to prevent flooding or other disasters. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
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2014-04-23
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-25-14 4:00PM in conference room 312.
SB3094Engross

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Authorizes counties to impose and enforce liens upon premises served for unpaid water or sewer charges after notice to the owner or agent, which includes access to account information to the extent permitted by law, and an opportunity for a hearing. ...
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2014-04-23
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-24-14 4:30PM in conference room 312.
SB3036Engross

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Appropriates funds to the University of Hawaii Sea Grant College Program to create a North Shore Beach Management Plan for the north shore of Oahu stretching from the Kawailoa to Waialee ahupuaa. Effective July 1, 2050. (SB3036 HD1)
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2014-04-23
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 11:10AM in conference room 224.
SB2266Engross

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Authorizes an exemption from the general excise tax but not from county surcharges for development of mixed-use projects in location-efficient areas. Requires certain state agencies to enter into memoranda of understanding with DBEDT to develop mixed...
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2014-04-23
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 12:30PM in conference room 229.
HCR121PassRequesting A Feasibility Study On The Attachment Of The Office Of Information Practices On A Permanent Basis To The Department Of Accounting And General Services.
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2014-04-23
Resolution adopted in final form.
HCR100PassRequesting The Auditor To Assess The Social And Financial Effects Of Requiring Health Insurers To Provide Coverage For Medically Necessary Treatment Of Orofacial Anomalies.
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2014-04-23
Resolution adopted in final form.
SB2305Engross

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Establishes civilian community teams. Makes an appropriation to assemble 25 civilian community teams and hire a coordinator to help establish, train, and assist the teams. Effective July 1, 2050. (SB2305 HD1)
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2014-04-23
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-25-14 4:00PM in conference room 312.
HCR140PassRequesting The Director Of Human Services To Rebase The Basic Prospective Payment System Rates For Intermediate Care Facilities For Individuals With Intellectual Disabilities That Serve Medicaid Recipients To Be Effective July 1, 2015, And The Direct...
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2014-04-23
Resolution adopted in final form.
SB2884Engross

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Specifies that Hawaii Paroling Authority expenditures for cost and maintenance of committed persons, e.g., expenditures for funds provided upon discharge, be subject to legislative appropriation. Clarifies circumstances under which the Authority may ...
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2014-04-23
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-25-14 4:00PM in conference room 312.
SB2975Engross

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Makes an appropriation for the executive office on early learning to enter into contracts with third party providers for family-child interaction learning programs. (SB2975 HD1)
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2014-04-23
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 2:00PM in conference room 329.
SB3103Engross

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Establishes an unspecified prepaid wireless E911 surcharge imposed on retail transactions of prepaid wireless telecommunications service at the point of sale. Allows sellers to deduct and retain three per cent of the surcharge that is collected. Effe...
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2014-04-23
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-25-14 4:00PM in conference room 312.
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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2014-04-23
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-25-14 4:00PM in conference room 312.
SB3026Engross

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Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds and appropriates funds for design, plans, and construction of the Waimea-Paauilo watershed project. (SB3026 HD1)
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2014-04-23
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 10:00AM in conference room 224.
SB2442Engross

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Appropriates funds for the Rental Housing Trust Fund to build affordable rental housing projects, including projects with micro units, family units, and elder housing units. (SB2442 HD1)
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2014-04-23
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 12:30PM in conference room 229.
HB1676Enroll

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Authorizes the executive office on early learning to enter into agreements with the department of education and charter schools for use of available classrooms as public preschool classrooms. Requires the executive office on early learning to enter i...
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2014-04-23
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-14 2:00PM in conference room 329.
HB1868Enroll

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Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds to fund the retrofitting of public school buildings so they can also be used as emergency shelters. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
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2014-04-23
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-25-14 4:00PM in conference room 312.
HB2333Enroll

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Requires the Statewide Integrated Adult Sex Offender Treatment Program to employ a best practices philosophy for the treatment of adult sex offenders. Directs the Program to develop standards and guidelines for the assessment, evaluation, treatment, ...
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2014-04-23
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-25-14 4:00PM in conference room 312.
SB2803PassMakes permanent the exemption from the prohibition on operation of thrill craft in state waters for film production permit holders, authorized government personnel conducting operations approved by the department of land and natural resources, and oc...
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2014-04-22
Act 021, 4/17/2014 (Gov. Msg. No. 1121).
SB2138PassAligns the definitions of "neighborhood electric vehicle" in sections 286-2 and 291C-1, HRS, for consistency, and increases the maximum weight rating requirement in both definitions to 3,000 pounds. (SD1)
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2014-04-22
Act 023, 4/17/2014 (Gov. Msg. No. 1123).
HB2059Enroll

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Amends the conveyance tax percentage amount paid into the Rental Housing Trust Fund and makes an appropriation to and out of the fund for an increase in affordable rental housing units. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
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2014-04-22
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-23-14 4:10PM in conference room 423.
HB2481Enroll

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Establishes the Hawaii high impact center for commercialization in the high technology development corporation. Makes an appropriation. Effective 1/20/2050. (SD2)
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2014-04-22
Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 710).
HB1576Enroll

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Increases the monthly board rate for foster care services. Makes an appropriation. Requires DHS to report on impact of board rate increase. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
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2014-04-22
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-24-14 4:00PM in conference room 229.
HB2579PassProvides that compromises for workers' compensation claims reached as a result of a third-party liability claim or action do not require the approval of the Director of Labor and Industrial Relations. Effective July 1, 2014. Repealed June 30, 2016.
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2014-04-22
Act 025, 4/17/2014 (Gov. Msg. No. 1125).
HB1846PassIncreases the maximum claim amount that determines district court jurisdiction in civil cases from $25,000 to $40,000.
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2014-04-22
Act 024, 4/17/2014 (Gov. Msg. No. 1124).
HB1771Enroll

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Appropriates funds for Fiscal Year 2014-2015 to support operational mission readiness activities of the Hawaii Wing of the Civil Air Patrol, including facilities maintenance and capital improvements not funded by the National Civil Air Patrol. Effect...
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2014-04-22
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-25-14 3:30PM in conference room 312.
SB2265Engross

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Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds to improve the existing public housing stock and increase the supply of public housing units in the State. (SB2265 HD2)
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2014-04-22
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-23-14 4:00PM in conference room 423.
SB3107Engross

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Establishes and designates the ukulele as the official state musical string instrument. (SB3107 HD1)
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2014-04-22
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-24-14 1:00PM in conference room 423.
SB2229PassEstablishes the Uniform Power of Attorney Act. Defines the levels of authority granted in a power of attorney to the principal's agent. Requires the agent to act in good faith and within the scope of authority granted in the power of attorney. Provid...
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2014-04-22
Act 022, 4/17/2014 (Gov. Msg. No. 1122).
HB1715Enroll

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Appropriates funds for the operation of investor education and related financial education programs targeted to kupuna, within the department of commerce and consumer affairs. (SD1)
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2014-04-21
Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-22-14 2:30PM in conference room 016.
HCR170PassUrging The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Adopt Rules To Manage Manta Ray Dive Sites.
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2014-04-21
Resolution adopted in final form.
SB2876Enroll

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Proposes a constitutional amendment to authorize the State to issue special purpose revenue bonds and use the proceeds from the bonds to offer loans to assist dam and reservoir owners to improve their facilities to protect public safety and provide s...
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2014-04-21
Received notice of reconsideration, Senate agreement, and Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 703).
HCR47PassRequesting The Hawaii Department Of Agriculture And United States Department Of Agriculture To Take Administrative Actions To Protect Ohia And Other Myrtaceae Family Plants From The Destructive Rust Fungus, Puccinia Psidii.
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2014-04-21
Resolution adopted in final form.
HCR242PassUrging The Mayor And Council Of The County Of Maui To Take Necessary Steps To Adopt And Accept Jurisdiction For Nahiku Bridge In The Hana District Of The County Of Maui.
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2014-04-17
Resolution adopted in final form.
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