| SB320 | Engross
Sine Die | Permits composting in agricultural districts if a special use permit is obtained for composting materials from off-site. Restricts composting on lands in agricultural district with soil classified by the Land Study Bureau's detailed land classificati...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-23
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-29-15 3:40PM in conference room 224. |
| SB577 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the deposit of any fees assessed by the campaign spending commission into the Hawaii election campaign fund. Authorizes payment of the commission's operating expenses from the general fund and appropriates funds for operating expenses, inclu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-23
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-29-15 4:00PM in conference room 325. |
| SB1062 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires DOA to establish or participate in private-public partnerships to enhance the biosecurity program and quarantine inspection process. Appropriates funds for specified projects. (SB1062 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-23
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-29-15 3:40PM in conference room 224. |
| SCR174 | Engross
Sine Die | Requesting The Department Of Health, Environmental Protection Agency, Honolulu Board Of Water Supply, And Navy To Expeditiously Implement The Recommendations Submitted To The Legislature By The Red Hill Fuel Storage Facility Task Force.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-23
The committee(s) on VMI recommend(s) that the measure be deferred. |
| SB512 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes the Hawaii One Plan Steering Committee. Appropriates funds to develop and operate the Hawaii One Plan to provide conservation plans online. (SB512 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-23
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-29-15 3:40PM in conference room 224. |
| SB382 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes within the Livestock Revitalization Program a grant program for qualified feed developers. Appropriates funds for the grant program, reimbursements to qualified producers for feed cost, and a survey of local feed ingredient sources. Appro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-23
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-29-15 3:40PM in conference room 224. |
| SB826 | Engross
Sine Die | Enhances effectiveness and efficiency of self-governance in condominium associations. (SB826 HD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-21
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 644). |
| SB778 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires, and appropriates funds for, the Department of Education to continue developing and administering annual non-translated assessments in the Hawaiian language of established statewide performance standards for students in the Hawaiian language...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-21
Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 624). |
| SB1074 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the office of planning to review and propose updates to the State Planning Act and submit a written report to the legislature. Makes an appropriation. (SB1074 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-21
Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 624). |
| SB1338 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes large group coverage under the Connector. Beginning 10/1/2016, ends authorization to renew or issue transitional renewal policies. Requires notice to group health plans offering COBRA coverage about options for affordable coverage under th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-21
Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-23-15 10:00AM in conference room 016. |
| SB1146 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the University of Hawaii Board of Regents to submit to the Legislature a program performance report for each fiscal quarter showing a comparison of actual revenues and expenditures versus budgeted revenues and expenditures. Extends the Unive...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-21
Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 624). |
| SCR44 | Engross
Sine Die | Requesting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Submit A Report To The Legislature On Lipoa Point.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-20
Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Har, Ito, Rhoads excused (3). |
| SB682 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes a system of medical marijuana dispensaries and production centers. Requires that the number of licensed dispensaries and production centers increase gradually over an initial phase-in period. Prohibits counties from enacting zoning regula...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-20
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 642). |
| SCR90 | Engross
Sine Die | Encouraging The Department Of Public Safety To Continue And Expand Its Structured Community Placement Programs To Assist In Transitioning Formerly Incarcerated Female Inmates Back Into Society.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-20
Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Har, Ito, Rhoads excused (3). |
| SCR114 | Engross
Sine Die | Encouraging Food Service Facilities In The State That Offer A Children's Menu Of Meal Options, Or A Meal That Is Represented As A Children's Meal, To Serve Children's Meals With Higher Nutritional Quality And Include Only Bottled Water Or Low-fat Mil...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-20
Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on EDB with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) McDermott voting no (1) and Representative(s) Har, Ito, Rhoads excused (3). |
| SCR71 | Engross
Sine Die | Requesting The Hawaii Emergency Management Agency To Conduct A Study Regarding The Feasibility And Cost Of Constructing A Small, Rural Landing Site Or Airstrip For Use By The National Guard And Emergency Responders In South Puna And Evaluate The Poss...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-20
Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Har, Ito, Rhoads excused (3). |
| SB286 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes the Office of the State Inspector General, to be headed by the State Inspector General to investigate complaints alleging fraud, waste, abuse, or corruption by a state agency or quasi-public agency, or by the officers or employees of a st...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-20
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 642). |
| SCR128 | Engross
Sine Die | Requesting The Hawaii Paroling Authority To Form A Working Group To Examine Smarter Sentencing To Improve The Quality And Reliability Of State Criminal Sentencing Practices.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-20
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 Har, Ito, Rhoads excused (3). |
| SB675 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes a rebuttable presumption that a firefighter who suffers from cancer, blood-borne infectious diseases, or conditions related to hazardous material exposure contracted it in the course of employment. Benefits include one-hundred per cent av...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-20
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 642). |
| SB1228 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes a process for special innovative procurement and generates a framework for public-private partnership in Hawaii. Appropriates funds for a temporary position to assist the Procurement Policy Board. Appropriates funds for the Hawaii Health ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-20
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 642). |
| SCR49 | Engross
Sine Die | Requesting The Clean Up And Investigation Of Illegal Dumping And Illegal Structures At 1700 Laumaile Street In Kalihi And The Development And Implementation Of Measures To Prevent Illegal Dumping And Illegal Structures In The Area.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-20
Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Har, Ito, Rhoads excused (3). |
| SCR103 | Engross
Sine Die | Urging The Reestablishment Of The Working Group To Examine Social Determinants Of Health And Risk Adjustment For Medicaid, Gap-group, And Uninsured Individuals.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-17
The committee(s) on HLT/HUS recommend(s) that the measure be deferred. |
| SCR40 | Engross
Sine Die | Requesting The Campaign Spending Commission To Study And Make Recommendations Regarding A $250 Cap On Campaign Contributions And On Establishing A Process For The Refunding Of Campaign Contributions.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-17
The committee(s) on JUD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred. |
| SCR109 | Engross
Sine Die | Designating The Month Of October Of Each Year As "farm To School Month" In Hawaii To Strengthen And Support Farm To School Initiatives In Hawaii's Schools.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-17
Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Hashem, Ito, Say, Takumi excused (4). |
| SCR158 | Engross
Sine Die | Requesting The Legislative Reference Bureau To Examine If And How Other States Regulate Tour Operators Within Their Jurisdiction.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-17
Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Hashem, Ito, Say, Takumi excused (4). |
| SCR42 | Engross
Sine Die | Urging The City And County Of Honolulu To Review Its Ordinances Regarding The Minimum Distance Within Which Vehicles Can Park From Intersections And Driveways.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-16
Re-referred to FIN, referral sheet 51 |
| SCR84 | Engross
Sine Die | Urging Driver Education And Licensing Programs To Emphasize Courteous And Responsible Driving, Including The Reduction Of Traffic Congestion.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-16
Re-referred to FIN, referral sheet 51 |
| SCR191 | Engross
Sine Die | Encouraging The Department Of Education To Establish A Voluntary Farm To School Program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-16
Re-referred to FIN, referral sheet 51 |
| SCR194 | Engross
Sine Die | Urging The Department Of Transportation To Develop A Plan For The Establishment Of A Ports Authority For Airports And Harbors.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-16
Re-referred to FIN, referral sheet 51 |
| SCR102 | Engross
Sine Die | Urging The People Of Korea To Engage In Dialogue Regarding The Peaceful Reunification Of The Korean Peninsula.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-15
The committee(s) on VMI recommend(s) that the measure be deferred. |
| SCR156 | Engross
Sine Die | Requesting The University Of Hawaii Office Of The President And The College Of Hawaiian Language To Establish A Working Group To Consider The Restructuring Of The College Of Hawaiian Language And Examine The Expansion Of Hawaiian Language Instruction...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-14
Re-referred to HED, referral sheet 50 |
| SCR136 | Engross
Sine Die | Requesting An Update Of The State Housing Functional Plan.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-14
Re-referred to FIN, referral sheet 50 |
| SCR91 | Engross
Sine Die | Urging Congress And The President Of The United States To Support The Passage Of Legislation To Expedite Family Reunification For Certain Filipino Veterans Of World War Ii.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-10
To House Veterans, Military, & International Affairs, & Culture and the Arts Committee |
| SCR133 | Engross
Sine Die | Requesting That The University Of Hawaii At Manoa College Of Tropical Agriculture And Human Resources Convene A Working Group To Develop A Coordinated Framework Of Support For Preschool Through Post-secondary Agriculture Education.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-10
To House Agriculture Committee |
| SCR134 | Engross
Sine Die | Expressing Strong Support For The Faculty And Students Of The Classics Division Of The Department Of Languages And Literatures Of Europe And The Americas At The University Of Hawaii At Manoa.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-10
To House Higher Education Committee |
| SCR96 | Engross
Sine Die | Requesting The Department Of Education To Review The Feasibility Of Continuing The Lahainaluna High School Boarding Program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-10
To House Education Committee |
| SCR143 | Engross
Sine Die | Urging The City And County Of Honolulu In Coordination With The Honolulu Authority For Rapid Transportation To Develop A Plan To Generate Revenue For Operations And Maintenance Of Rail.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-10
To House Transportation Committee |
| SB1217 | Engross
Sine Die | Aligns state law with the requirements of section 2706 of the federal Public Health Service Act by prohibiting insurers from discriminating against any health care provider who is acting within the scope of that provider's license or certification.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-10
The committee(s) on JUD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred. |
| SCR108 | Engross
Sine Die | Requesting The Department Of Education To Establish Weekly Minimum Standards For Time Dedicated To Physical Education In Elementary, Intermediate, And Middle Schools.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-10
To House Education Committee |
| SCR142 | Engross
Sine Die | Requesting The Department Of Health To Assess The Incidence Of Alcohol-related Motor Vehicle Accidents And Alcohol-related Injuries And Their Associated Medical Costs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-10
To House Health Committee |
| SCR113 | Engross
Sine Die | Requesting The Board Of Education To Televise Or Make Available Online Its Meetings.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-10
To House Education Committee |
| SCR93 | Engross
Sine Die | Requesting The Board Of Education To Review Whether The Student Representative To The Board Should Be Given Voting Rights.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-10
To House Education Committee |
| SB1265 | Engross
Sine Die | Makes certain clarifying amendments to article 11 of the State insurance code, relating to the insurance holding company system. Takes effect on 1/1/2016.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-10
The committee(s) on JUD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred. |
| SCR35 | Engross
Sine Die | Requesting The Hawaii Housing Finance And Development Corporation And City And County Of Honolulu Department Of Planning And Permitting, With Support From The Honolulu Authority For Rapid Transportation, To Conduct A Joint Study Addressing The Demand...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-10
To House Housing Committee |
| SCR94 | Engross
Sine Die | Requesting The Committee On Weights And The Board Of Education To Consider The Unique Needs Of Remote Schools When Reevaluating The Weighted Student Formula.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-10
To House Education Committee |
| SCR100 | Engross
Sine Die | Requesting The Legislative Reference Bureau, In Consultation With The Department Of Education And University Of Hawaii At Manoa College Of Education, To Prepare A Study That Examines And Provides Recommendations On Improving The Retention Of Teachers...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-10
To House Education Committee |
| SCR183 | Engross
Sine Die | Requesting The Executive Office On Aging To Establish A Working Group To Review Adult Education Services And The Potential To Provide New Learning Opportunities To Senior Citizens.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-10
To House Human Services Committee |
| SCR81 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizing The Issuance Of A Term, Non-exclusive Easement Covering A Portion Of State Submerged Lands At Lahaina, Maui For Seawall Encroachment Purposes And Authorizing The Issuance Of A Term, Non-exclusive Easement For The Right, Privilege, And Aut...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-10
To House Water & Land Committee |
| SCR23 | Engross
Sine Die | Requesting The Hawaii Access To Justice Commission To Assemble Various State And Community Entities To Determine Which Agency Or Organization Should Administer Funding For Civil Legal Services To Low- And Moderate-income Individuals.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-10
To House Human Services Committee |
| SCR77 | Engross
Sine Die | Requesting The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism To Prioritize The Development Of Kapolei Into A Job Center In Support Of The State And The City And County Of Honolulu's Policies To Develop Kapolei Into Oahu's "secondary Urban...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-10
To House Economic Development & Business Committee |
