HI Legislation | 2014 | Regular Session

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SB2079Engross

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Requires film productions to comply with federal, state, and county laws and secure all necessary film permit approvals with appropriate state or county film offices and any appropriate state or county agencies if a film production takes place on sta...
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2014-04-17
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Tuesday 04-22-14 2:00PM in conference room 423.
HCR167PassEstablishing A Task Force To Plan And Coordinate The Celebration Of The Fiftieth Anniversary Of The State Foundation On Culture And The Arts.
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2014-04-17
Resolution adopted in final form.
HB2169Enroll

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Provides qualified employers a nonrefundable income tax credit of a percentage of wages paid to qualified employees for a period after completion of hotel and resort construction or renovation. Provides a general excise tax and a use tax exemption fo...
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2014-04-17
Received notice of change in conferees (Hse. Com. No. 692).
SCR38Engross

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Urging The Board Of Regents Of The University Of Hawaii Not To Raise Student Fees To Balance The Budget Of The University Of Hawaii Athletics Department Or Budget Deficit Of Any Other Department Of The University Of Hawaii.
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2014-04-17
This measure has been deleted from the meeting scheduled on Thursday 04-17-14 1:30PM in conference room 308.
HCR32PassUrging Congress, Hawaii Financial Institutions, And Hawaii Businesses To Adopt Legislation, Policies, And Procedures To Use Identity Theft-resistant Credit Cards.
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2014-04-17
Resolution adopted in final form.
SB2832Engross

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Adds a Small Business Innovation Research program award or contract as a qualifying criterion for grants from the High Technology Development Corporation. Amends the ceiling on any single transfer from the Hawaii Capital Loan Revolving Fund for grant...
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2014-04-17
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Tuesday 04-22-14 2:00PM in conference room 423.
SB2137PassClarifies the maximum number of consecutive terms that members of the board of education may serve.
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2014-04-16
Act 017, 4/15/2014 (Gov. Msg. No. 1117).
HB1664PassRequires that permanent and temporary fireworks storage buildings or structures and buildings or facilities where redistribution activities are performed comply with currently adopted county building or fire codes or latest edition of nationally reco...
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2014-04-16
Act 011, 4/15/2014 (Gov. Msg. No. 1111).
HB1903PassDesignates June as "Outdoor Heritage Month" to celebrate Hawaii's natural environment and recreational activities. (HB1903 HD1)
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2014-04-16
Act 012, 4/15/2014 (Gov. Msg. No. 1112).
SB2136PassAmends chapter 302A, HRS, to add new definitions of "attend", "attendance", "enroll", and "enrollment". Makes clarifying amendments throughout chapter 302A, HRS. (SD1)
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2014-04-16
Act 016, 4/15/2014 (Gov. Msg. No. 1116).
SB2420PassAllows the State and counties to perform criminal history record checks on employees, prospective employees, volunteers, and contractors whose positions allow them access to sensitive information, firearms for other than law enforcement purposes, and...
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2014-04-16
Act 018, 4/15/2014 (Gov. Msg. No. 1118).
HB1579PassClarifies that money judgments are considered valid liens against all real property, including registered property, when recorded in the bureau of conveyances.
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2014-04-16
Act 019, 4/15/2014 (Gov. Msg. No. 1119).
HB2142PassRepeals the requirement that a private college or university show that it maintains profitability as a means of demonstrating financial integrity to the department of commerce and consumer affairs. Repeals section 304A-3153, HRS, relating to procedur...
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2014-04-16
Act 013, 4/15/2014 (Gov. Msg. No. 1113).
SB2033PassMakes technical nonsubstantive amendments to the rulemaking authority of the board of dentistry. (HD1)
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2014-04-16
Act 020, 4/15/2014 (Gov. Msg. No. 1120).
SB1065PassProvides fund authorizations and appropriations for all collective bargaining cost items for salary increases and other wage related costs in the arbitrated settlement for bargaining unit (11) and its excluded counterparts for fiscal biennium 2013-20...
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2014-04-16
Act 015, 4/15/2014 (Gov. Msg. No. 1115).
SB2839PassRepeals the directive to amend the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, 1920, as amended, to accomplish the purposes of Act 195, Session Laws of Hawaii 2011. (SD1)
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2014-04-16
Act 014, 4/15/2014 (Gov. Msg. No. 1114).
HCR17PassRequesting The Department Of Health Developmental Disabilities Division To Establish A Task Force To Review Hawaii's Statutory Definition Of "developmental Disabilities".
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2014-04-16
Resolution adopted in final form.
HB2387PassRequires that a person be 18 years or older prior to obtaining or being placed on a waitlist to obtain a permit to moor a vessel in a state small boat harbor.
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2014-04-16
Act 010, 4/15/2014 (Gov. Msg. No. 1110).
HB2365Enroll

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Authorizes the state fire council to: (1) Establish statewide qualifications and procedures for testing, certifying, and credentialing individuals who conduct maintenance testing of fire extinguishers, fire protection systems, and fire alarm systems;...
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2014-04-16
Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Thursday, 04-17-14 3:00PM in conference room 312.
SB499Engross

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Adopts Uniform Partition of Heirs Property Act. Establishes procedures and remedies for use in actions for partition of real property involving heirs property (real property held in tenancy in common that meets certain requirements). Effective on Mar...
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2014-04-15
Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 685).
SB2633Engross

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Amends the definition of "historic property" for purposes of required DLNR permit review to reflect historic significance, rather than age alone. Exempts residences that are not historic property from DLNR permit review. Directs DLNR to take action t...
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2014-04-15
Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 685).
HCR141Engross

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Urging the development of an action plan to mitigate immediate and future critical shortages of physicians in the State of Hawaii.
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2014-04-15
The committee on HRE deferred the measure.
SB2274Engross

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Establishes a permit that exempts sustainable living research and sites from certain county codes, ordinances, and rules. Appropriates funds. Effective July 1, 2050. (SB2274 HD1)
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2014-04-15
Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 685).
SB2487Engross

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Establishes the Office of Small Business Regulatory Review. Requires the Director to submit an annual report to the Legislature. Requires the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to provide the Board adequate financial and admini...
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2014-04-15
Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 685).
SB2968Engross

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Provides an income tax credit for qualified hotel construction and renovation for taxable years beginning in the period after December 31, 2014, through December 31, 2019. (SB2968 HD2)
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2014-04-15
Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 685).
SCR35Engross

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Requesting The Auditor To Assess The Social And Financial Effects Of Requiring Health Insurers To Provide Infertility Procedure Coverage.
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2014-04-15
Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Kobayashi, Oshiro, Wooley excused (3).
HCR35Engross

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Expressing The Support Of The Legislature Of The State Of Hawaii For The Troop Talent Act Of 2013.
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2014-04-15
Report adopted, as amended (SD 1) and referred to CPN.
SB1043Engross

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Establishes the Legislative Utility Review Task Force to review franchises held by investor-owned electric utilities. Effective July 1, 2030. (SB1043 HD1)
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2014-04-15
Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 685).
SB2009Engross

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Appropriates funds for direct health care services for the uninsured and underinsured, basic adult dental benefits for Medicaid enrollees, outreach and eligibility services at Federally Qualified Health Centers, health care homes, and behavioral heal...
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2014-04-15
Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 685).
SB2519Engross

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Recalibrates the general fund expenditure ceiling using fiscal year 2014-2015 general fund appropriations as the base. Requires the director of finance to report if the expenditure ceiling exceeds the general fund appropriation by greater than ten pe...
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2014-04-15
Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 685).
SB2801Engross

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Requires certification of gas and non-gas tankless, on-demand water heaters by a North American certification organization. (SB2801 HD1)
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2014-04-15
Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 685).
SB41Engross

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Clarifies the role of a local contact for operators of transient accommodations under Act 326, Session Laws of Hawaii 2012. For real estate licensure, allows Real Estate Commission to waive one year of the three-year experience as a full-time Hawaii ...
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2014-04-15
Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 685).
SB1236Engross

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Requires installation of fiber optic cable systems in certain new condominiums and planned communities. Effective July 1, 2112. (SB1236 HD2)
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2014-04-15
Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 685).
SCR99Engross

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Requesting Various Government Entities, Private Sector Housing Developers, And Community Organizations To Collaborate And Produce A Comprehensive Statewide Housing Plan.
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2014-04-15
Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Kobayashi, Oshiro, Wooley excused (3).
HCR31Engross

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Requesting The Department Of Health To Conduct A Study Of The Best Management Practices In Adult Care Homes.
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2014-04-15
The committee on HMS deferred the measure.
HB2031Enroll

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Requires licensed marriage and family therapists to complete a minimum of forty-five hours of continuing education courses, including six hours in ethics courses, during each licensing renewal period, for the period beginning 1/1/2017, and thereafter...
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2014-04-15
Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 684).
SB2913Engross

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Specifies various penalties for the false labeling of Hawaii-grown roasted or instant coffee. (SB2913 HD1)
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2014-04-15
Received notice of change in conferees (Hse. Com. No. 687).
HB1509Enroll

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Specifies that operating a motor vehicle in the State while using a mobile device is deemed a traffic infraction. Specifies that the penalty for such an infraction shall be a fine of $200, or $400 if in a school zone or construction area. Specifies t...
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2014-04-15
Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 684).
SCR139Engross

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Requesting Pulama Lanai To Continue To Work In A Cooperative Public/private Partnership On The Island Of Lanai With The Department Of Land And Natural Resources, Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism, Department Of Health, Departm...
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2014-04-15
Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Kobayashi, Oshiro, Wooley excused (3).
SB3063Engross

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Establishes a temporary working group to study and make recommendations for the preservation of natural, cultural, and historic resources in Waipio valley. (SB3063 HD2)
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2014-04-15
Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 685).
SB2452Engross

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Exempts breastfeeding mothers from jury duty for two years from the birth of a child and for each child that the mother breastfeeds. (SB2452 HD2)
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2014-04-15
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 681).
HB2000Enroll

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Amends state income tax law with respect to net operating loss deductions and the election to expense certain depreciable business assets to conform to federal law. Applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2050. (SD1)
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2014-04-14
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 677).
HB2656Enroll

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Establishes provisions for condominium association annual meetings and quorum requirements. Permits the board of an association to employ and discharge the managing agent of an association, subject to a vote of a majority of the unit owners at an ass...
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2014-04-14
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 677).
SB331Engross

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Increases the hourly minimum wage to $7.75 on January 1, 2014, $8.25 on January 1, 2015, $8.75 on January 1, 2016, and $9.00 on January 1, 2017. Effective July 1, 2050. (SB331 HD1)
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2014-04-14
Received notice of change in conferees (Hse. Com. No. 683).
SB2026Engross

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Establishes the offense of Cruelty to Animals by Slaughtering or Trafficking Dogs or Cats for Human Consumption. Includes dogs and cats bred for human consumption in the definition of "pet animal". (SB2026 HD2)
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2014-04-14
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 674).
SCR104Engross

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Requesting The Several Counties To Reevaluate And, If Necessary, Update Their Best Management Practices For Construction To Minimize Soil Erosion And Sediment Run-off.
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2014-04-14
Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ing, Oshiro, Takumi excused (3).
SB2032Engross

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Amends the offense of Assault in the Second Degree as it applies to medical professionals by expanding the types of medical services providers protected under this offense. (SB2032 HD2)
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2014-04-14
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 676).
HB2507Enroll

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Provides an alternative to Hawaii becoming a member state under the Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement. Directs DOTAX to establish rules to meet minimum simplification requirements. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
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2014-04-14
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 677).
SB2496Engross

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Imposes an excise tax equal to an unspecified percentage of the wholesale price of any tobacco product, other than large cigars, effective January 1, 2015. Allocates funds collected to the Hawaii cancer research special fund and Hawaii tobacco preven...
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2014-04-14
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 674).
HB154Enroll

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Authorizes the dean of the college of tropical agriculture and human resources at the University of Hawaii at Manoa to establish a two-year industrial hemp remediation and biofuel research program. Makes an appropriation for the program. Effective 7/...
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2014-04-14
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 673).
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