| HB888 | Enroll
Sine Die | Makes it a petty misdemeanor for a person to recklessly possess a loaded firearm while the person is intoxicated. (HB888 CD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-05 Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 699). |
| SB729 | Pass | Clarifies the role of advanced practice registered nurses in sections of the Hawaii Revised Statutes relating to emergency hospital admission and involuntary hospitalization. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-04 Act 027, on 5/1/2015 (Gov. Msg. No. 1127). |
| SB1118 | Pass | Makes an emergency appropriation to the Department of Health to support public health and environmental hazard evaluation and emergency response preparedness. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-04 Act 025, on 5/1/2015 (Gov. Msg. No. 1125). |
| SB1212 | Pass | Amends various sections of the general excise tax, use tax, and public service company tax laws for the purpose of deleting obsolete and unnecessary provisions. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-04 Act 022, on 5/1/2015 (Gov. Msg. No. 1122). |
| SB1141 | Pass | Clarifies the authority of the department of transportation at Dillingham Airfield. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-04 Act 024, on 5/1/2015 (Gov. Msg. No. 1124). |
| SB114 | Pass | Requires, after January 1, 2016, the continuing education program for dentists to include three hours of ethics training per year. Specifies that the board of dental examiners may suspend or revoke any license issued under chapter 448, Hawaii Revised... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-04 Act 028, on 5/1/2015 (Gov. Msg. No. 1128). |
| SB1134 | Pass | Conforms chapter 236E, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended as of December 31, 2014, and makes technical, nonsubstantive changes. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-04 Act 023, on 5/1/2015 (Gov. Msg. No. 1123). |
| SB1098 | Pass | Updates chapter 312, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to accurately reflect long-standing board of education and Hawaii state public library system practice. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-04 Act 026, on 5/1/2015 (Gov. Msg. No. 1126). |
| HCR119 | Pass | Requesting A Report Of Recommendations To Stop The Decline And Replenish The Supply Of Limu And Reef Fish In Certain Areas Of The Ewa Coast Of Oahu. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-01 Received notice of Adoption in House (Hse. Com. No. 650). |
| HCR178 | Pass | Urging The Governor To Develop A Modernized Oahu Community Correctional Center In The Vicinity Of The Halawa Correctional Facility Through A Public-private Partnership. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-01 Received notice of Adoption in House (Hse. Com. No. 650). |
| HB58 | Enroll
Sine Die | Establishes the protective order card pilot program within the Honolulu family justice center to issue protective order cards upon request of individuals holding a long-term protective order issued by a court of the first circuit of the State, with s... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-01 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 05-01-15 at 5:30 PM in Conference Room 325. |
| HCR108 | Pass | Requesting The Convening Of A Climate Change And Health Working Group To Assess The Scope And Risks Of Climate Change On The Health Of Hawaii's Residents And To Develop A Strategic Plan To Address Climate Change Risks To Health Statewide. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-01 Received notice of Adoption in House (Hse. Com. No. 650). |
| HCR155 | Pass | Requesting The Judicial Council To Appoint A Committee To Review And Recommend Revisions To The Hawaii Penal Code. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-01 Received notice of Adoption in House (Hse. Com. No. 650). |
| SB703 | Engross
Sine Die | Exempts contracts for the extraction and capture of methane generated from municipal waste from the procurement code. (SB703 HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-01 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 05-01-15 4:30PM in conference room 225. |
| SB1036 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes within the Department of Health a working group to address publicly-funded substance abuse treatment services. Appropriates funds. (SB1036 HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-01 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 05-01-15 at 2:00pm in conference room 229. |
| SB1260 | Engross
Sine Die | Mandates the recommendations made by the Office of the Auditor to the Department of Health regarding advance disposal fee glass containers and glass recycling. Requires the Department of Health to report on its implementation of the recommendations t... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-01 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 05-01-15 4:30PM in conference room 225. |
| HB851 | Enroll
Sine Die | Appropriates funds to establish an advanced life support ambulance to be based in Puna on the island of Hawaii, including the acquisition of a vehicle and equipment and personnel costs for state-certified emergency medical services personnel. Effecti... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-01 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 05-01-15 at 2:00PM in Conference Room 229. |
| HB1478 | Enroll
Sine Die | Establishes the state program to co-manage the federally established Hawaiian Islands humpback whale national marine sanctuary. Establishes a sanctuary co-manager position. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-01 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 05-01-15 at 4:15 PM in Conference Room 423. |
| HCR189 | Pass | Requesting The Broadband Assistance Advisory Council To Create A Master Plan Of Providing Universal High Speed Broadband Access In Resort Areas And Other Areas Of Importance Throughout Hawaii, Including But Not Limited To Honolulu International Airpo... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-01 Received notice of Adoption in House (Hse. Com. No. 650). |
| HCR78 | Pass | Requesting The Governor And Department Of Transportation To Include In The 2017-2018 Supplemental Capital Improvement Program Request Improvements To Cruise Ship Passenger Terminals At Nawiliwili Harbor In Kauai, Honolulu Harbor In Oahu, Kahului Harb... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-01 Received notice of Adoption in House (Hse. Com. No. 650). |
| SB1221 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the Department of Education to consult with the Department of Health and the American Diabetes Association to develop and adopt rules for the training of school employees and qualified volunteers to provide care to students with diabetes. Ap... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-01 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 05-01-15 3:15PM in conference room 329. |
| SB1059 | Engross
Sine Die | Mandates the Department of Agriculture and the Hawaii Invasive Species Council to perform specified tasks to address the interisland spread of invasive species. Mandates the Department of Agriculture to establish a little fire ant Pesticide Treatment... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-01 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 05-01-15 5:30PM in conference room 225. |
| HCR73 | Pass | 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] | 2015-05-01 Received notice of Adoption in House (Hse. Com. No. 650). |
| HCR86 | Pass | Requesting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Consider Developing Permitting Provisions To Require That Employees Of Watersport Excursion Companies Who Take Customers On Watersport Excursions Are Trained In Basic Safety Measures. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-01 Received notice of Adoption in House (Hse. Com. No. 650). |
| SB325 | Engross
Sine Die | Makes comprehensive changes affecting the University of Hawaii System. Appropriates funds. (SB325 HD2) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-01 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 05-01-15 at 2:30pm in conference room 329. |
| SB1157 | Engross
Sine Die | Extends the existence of the Starlight Reserve Advisory Committee until June 30, 2021. Amends the Office of Hawaiian Affairs' representative on the committee. Requires the Starlight Reserve Advisory Committee to report to the Legislature prior to the... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-01 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 05-01-15 at 4:46PM in Conference Room 423. |
| HB1345 | Enroll
Sine Die | Appropriates funds for the operation, repair, maintenance, and improvement of the East Kauai irrigation system by the East Kauai Water Users' Cooperative. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-01 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 05-01-15 at 4:56PM in Conference Room 224. |
| HCR141 | Pass | Requesting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources And The Counties To Improve Public Beach Access For Persons With Disabilities In Hawaii. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-01 Received notice of Adoption in House (Hse. Com. No. 650). |
| HB871 | Enroll
Sine Die | Establishes the Hawaii biosecurity program as a function of the entire DOA. Requires DOA to establish or participate in private-public partnerships to enhance the biosecurity program and quarantine inspection process. Appropriates funds for specified... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-01 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 05-01-15 at 4:56PM in Conference Room 224. |
| SB1295 | Engross
Sine Die | Provides Enterprise Zone incentives for qualified renewable energy technology business activity on real property owned by the Natural Energy Laboratory of Hawaii Authority. (SB1295 HD2) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-01 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 05-01-15 at 4:00PM in Conference Room 423. |
| HB716 | Enroll
Sine Die | Establishes an innovative business interaction program under DBEDT, with the assistance of the Hawaii Tourism Authority. Allocates a portion of transient accommodations tax revenues for the program. Appropriates funds. Takes effect on 2/19/2025. (SD2... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-01 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 05-01-15 at 4:03PM in Conference Room 423. |
| HB145 | Enroll
Sine Die | Amends the definition of "tobacco products", to include any product containing nicotine, but not containing tobacco. Imposes an excise tax equal to % of the wholesale price of any tobacco product, other than large cigars, sold by a wholesaler o... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-01 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 05-01-15 5:20PM in conference room 225. |
| HCR158 | Pass | Requesting The Hawaii Sister-state Committee To Evaluate And Develop Recommendations For The Initiation Of A Sister-state Relationship Between The State Of Hawaii And The State Of Dakhla Of The Region Of Oued Ed-dahab-lagouira Of The Kingdom Of Moroc... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-01 Received notice of Adoption in House (Hse. Com. No. 650). |
| SB304 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes the Hawaii Maternal Mortality Review Panel within the Department of Health to conduct a comprehensive review of maternal deaths that have occurred in the State. (SB304 HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-01 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 05-01-15 at 2:00pm in conference room 229. |
| HB1467 | Enroll
Sine Die | Enables the Hawaii health connector to offer large group coverage to insurers, beginning January 1, 2017. Beginning January 1, 2016, ends transitional renewal policies in Hawaii. Requires health insurers to provide notice to group health plans offeri... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-01 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 05-01-15 at 2:00PM in Conference Room 229. |
| SB887 | Engross
Sine Die | Defines "industrial park" to include broadband cable landing and connectivity infrastructure facility development. Requires the board of directors of the high technology development corporation to establish advisory subcommittees to make recommendati... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-01 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 05-01-15 at 4:46PM in Conference Room 423. |
| HB293 | Enroll
Sine Die | Allows those applying for liquor licenses to present a certificate of vendor compliance issued by Hawaii compliance express to establish they do not owe delinquent taxes, penalties, or interest. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-01 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 05-01-15 at 4:30PM in Conference Room 016. |
| HCR208 | Pass | Strongly Urging The United States Congress And The United States Department Of The Interior To Restore Federal Healthcare Funding For U.s. Residents Present Under The Compacts Of Free Association, In Recognition Of Their Unique Historic And Ongoing S... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-01 Received notice of Adoption in House (Hse. Com. No. 650). |
| HB464 | Enroll
Sine Die | Appropriates funds for the purchase of one ambulance unit and operational costs for one ambulance unit to service the area of Kakaako. Effective 7/1/2060. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-01 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 05-01-15 at 2:00PM in Conference Room 229. |
| HCR224 | Pass | Naming The New Waimanalo Elementary And Intermediate School Building In Honor Of Al Lewis. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-01 Received notice of Adoption in House (Hse. Com. No. 650). |
| SB768 | Engross
Sine Die | Provides insurance coverage equality for women who are diagnosed with infertility by making available to them expanded treatment options, ensuring adequate and affordable health care services. (SB768 SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-01 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 05-01-15 at 2:00pm in conference room 229. |
| HCR168 | Pass | Requesting The Department Of Labor And Industrial Relations To Convene A Working Group To Streamline The State's Workers' Compensation Process. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-01 Received notice of Adoption in House (Hse. Com. No. 650). |
| SB1042 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds to SunStrong LLC, a renewable energy developer, for the provision of electric energy and installation of renewable energy projects in Hawaii. (SB1042 HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-01 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 05-01-15 4:30PM in conference room 225. |
| HB148 | Enroll
Sine Die | Provides compensation and services to persons who can demonstrate they were wrongfully convicted of a crime and imprisoned. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-01 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 05-01-15 at 5:30 PM in Conference Room 325. |
| SB1150 | Engross
Sine Die | Extends the sunset provision relating to the tax on naphtha fuel sold for use in a power-generating facility. (SB1150 HD2) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-01 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 05-01-15 4:30PM in conference room 225. |
| HB481 | Enroll
Sine Die | Makes an appropriation for one advanced life support ambulance to be based in Makalei on the island of Hawaii and to be used from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., and to include a vehicle, equipment, and personnel costs. Effective 7/1/2060. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-01 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 05-01-15 at 2:00PM in Conference Room 229. |
| HCR187 | Pass | Requesting The Department Of Agriculture To Convene A Task Force To Clarify And Coordinate Agricultural-based Commercial Support Of Bona-fide Farming Operations Across The State. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-01 Received notice of Adoption in House (Hse. Com. No. 650). |
| HB1377 | Enroll
Sine Die | Makes an appropriation to develop the specifications and pricing, as well as an implementation plan, for a web-based data system in the early intervention section of the Department of Health. Makes an appropriation for operating expenses and to estab... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-01 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 05-01-15 at 2:00PM in Conference Room 229. |
| HB562 | Enroll
Sine Die | Requires installation of a marked crosswalk with adequate lighting at newly constructed, reconstructed, resurfaced, or renovated intersection of two arterial streets. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-01 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 05-01-15 at 2:45 PM in Conference Room 225. |
| SB786 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds for the administration and operation of the Aha Moku Advisory Committee and for community outreach. (SB786 HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-01 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 05-01-15 5:15PM in conference room 423. |