| HB281 | Pass | Requires the Campaign Spending Commission to publish on its website the names of all candidate and noncandidate committees that fail to file a report or to correct a report within two weeks of the Commission's notice to correct. (HB281 CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-07-11
Act 108, on 07/10/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1209). |
| HB1235 | Pass | Authorizes the use of arbitration to resolve certain family law disputes and child-related disputes. Specifies law and procedures applicable to arbitrations. (HB1235 CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-07-11
Act 113, on 07/10/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1214). |
| HB1475 | Pass | Permits farmers' markets and food hubs on lands in agricultural districts. Effective upon its approval. (HB1475 CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-07-11
Act 129, on 07/10/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1230). |
| HB423 | Pass | Amends the qualifications a production must meet in order to claim the credit. Caps the annual amount of tax credits that may be claimed at $35,000,000. Extends the sunset date to January 1, 2026. Requires DBEDT to submit an annual report to the Legi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-07-11
Act 143, on 07/10/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1244). |
| HB1115 | Pass | Allows the Hawaii Labor Relations Board to send notices of hearing electronically; requires the party seeking judicial review to bear the cost of preparing a transcript, except as provided by law, in which case the Board shall bear the cost of prepar...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-07-11
Act 122, on 07/10/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1223). |
| HB1244 | Pass | Requires upgrade, conversion, or sewer connection of all cesspools in the State before 2050 unless exempted. Broadens eligibility criteria for tax credit to offset costs. Requires the Department of Health to investigate existing cesspools, assess inc...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-07-11
Act 125, on 07/10/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1226). |
| HB335 | Pass | Appropriates funds for the Office of Hawaiian Affairs for fiscal years 2017-2018 and 2018-2019. (CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-07-11
Act 131, on 07/10/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1232). |
| HB1333 | Pass | Authorizes the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds to provide financing to assist the Honokaa Land Company, LLC, with acquiring, developing, and renovating agricultural facilities and structures. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-07-11
Act 117, on 07/10/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1218). |
| HB478 | Pass | Appropriates funds for full-time temporary agricultural management positions and equipment expenses for Kulani and Waiawa correctional facilities' agriculture operations. (HB478 CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-07-11
Act 119, on 07/10/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1220). |
| HB615 | Pass | Appropriates funds for the Healthy Aging Partnership Program to further the program's important role in improving the health and well-being of Hawaii's kupuna. (HB615 CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-07-10
Act 103, 07/06/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1204). |
| HB607 | Pass | Authorizes the Executive Office on Aging to establish the Kupuna Caregivers Program to assist community members in obtaining care for elders while remaining in the workforce. Clarifies the kupuna service and support options provided by area agencies ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-07-10
Act 102, 07/06/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1203). |
| HB599 | Pass | Amends Hawaii State Planning Act to prioritize housing opportunities for extremely low- to above moderate- income households, require periodic updates to functional plans, and amend member nomination process for advisory committees for the functional...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-07-07
Act 082, 07/05/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1183). |
| HB563 | Pass | Permits licensed dental hygienists in the State to operate under general, rather than direct, supervision of a licensed dentist in specified circumstances that protect patient health and safety. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-07-07
Act 083, 07/05/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1184). |
| HB912 | Pass | Allows advanced practice registered nurses who hold an accredited national certification in an advanced practice registered nurse psychiatric specialization to offer care and services to minors and patients in assisted community treatment programs si...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-07-07
Act 088, 07/05/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1189). |
| HB1182 | Pass | Requires the ERS actuary to conduct annual stress tests of the system. Directs the ERS board to submit annual reports of the tests to the legislature. Takes effect 7/1/2017. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-07-07
Act 085, 07/05/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1186). |
| HB832 | Pass | Specifies that condominium boards may be in violation of fiduciary duty for violating the mediation and arbitration requirements of the condominium law. Allows association member participation in board meetings pursuant to rules established therefor....
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-07-07
Act 081, 07/05/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1182). |
| HB91 | Pass | Clarifies that acute care hospitals are covered under the State's clean claims statute. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-07-07
Act 090, 07/05/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1191). |
| HB279 | Pass | Specifies that certain types of dissemination, distribution, republication, and use of certain types of campaign materials or the financing of such by any person shall not be considered a contribution to a candidate. (HB279 CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-07-07
Act 098, 07/05/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1199). |
| HB280 | Pass | Clarifies the due dates of preliminary, final, and supplemental reports of candidate committees to be submitted to the Campaign Spending Commission. Requires that a candidate who is elected and is sworn into office prior to thirty calendar days after...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-07-07
Act 097, 07/05/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1198). |
| HB192 | Pass | Expands the law on planned community associations to apply to certain homeowners' associations. Clarifies that if a proxy is a standard proxy form authorized by an association, and the proxy is returned with no box checked or more than one box checke...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-07-07
Act 101, 07/05/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1202). |
| HB1098 | Pass | Provides that emergency shelters may have partitioned space for homeless persons or families based on Department of Human Services (DHS) guidelines. Delays the emergency or transitional shelter compliance requirements per Act 234, Session Laws of Haw...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-07-07
Act 100, 07/05/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1201). |
| HB849 | Pass | Reinstates the authority of the University of Hawaii System to maintain a separate accounting and financial management system that is compatible with the State of Hawaii accounting and financial system. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-07-07
Act 091, 07/05/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1192). |
| HB1027 | Pass | Amends the nonprofit corporations law to: restore procedures that allow nonprofit corporations to convert into and out of domestic nonprofit corporations; impose a duty of loyalty on directors and officers of nonprofit corporations; and increase the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-07-07
Act 087, 07/05/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1188). |
| HB1028 | Pass | Clarifies the Attorney General's regulatory authority over charitable organizations and charitable assets. Establishes procedures for deactivation of an obsolete charitable organization. Clarifies requirements for financial reports for solicitation c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-07-07
Act 086, 07/05/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1187). |
| HB374 | Pass | Requires the auditor to conduct a study on the effects of regulation of dental assistants in the State via the certification requirements for dental assistants offered by Kapiolani community college. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-07-07
Act 084, 07/05/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1185). |
| HB651 | Pass | Requires a consumer credit reporting agency to create a record for protected consumers, including minors under the age of sixteen and incapacitated persons, who do not have an existing credit file. Permits a representative of a protected consumer to ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-07-07
Act 092, 07/05/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1193). |
| HB605 | Pass | Prohibits the installation or use of household aerobic units that discharge directly to groundwater unless approved by the Director of Health. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-07-07
Act 089, 07/05/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1190). |
| HB73 | Pass | Makes housekeeping amendments to section 14 of Act 48, Session Laws of Hawaii 2016, by removing reference to subsections. (HB73 CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-07-07
Act 099, 07/05/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1200). |
| HB451 | Pass | Reduces the minimum Hawaiian blood quantum requirement of certain successors to lessees of Hawaiian home lands from one-quarter to one thirty-second. (HB451 CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-07-07
Act 080, 07/05/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1181). |
| HB1135 | Pass | Amends Act 139, Session Laws of Hawaii 2012, to make permanent certain provisions of the Justice Reinvestment Initiative relating to pretrial risk assessments, parole, and parole hearings. Amends the definition of "debt" relating to the recovery of m...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-07-06
Act 077, 07/03/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1178). |
| HB1501 | Pass | Reclassifies drug paraphernalia possession and delivery offenses from felonies to violations subject to a fine of no more than $500. (HB1501 CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-07-06
Act 072, 07/03/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1173). |
| HB239 | Pass | Clarifies that if a proxy is a standard proxy form authorized by a condominium association, and the proxy is returned with no box checked or more than one box checked, the proxy shall be counted for quorum purposes only. (HB239 CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-07-06
Act 073, 07/03/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1174). |
| HB558 | Pass | Repeals Section 325-15, Hawaii Revised Statutes, which requires United States citizens or nationals to submit a medical examination report to the Department of Health within sixty days of returning to the State under certain conditions. (HB558 CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-07-06
Act 079, 07/03/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1180). |
| HB1129 | Pass | Requires the Department of Public Safety to develop policies and procedures to govern the processing of requests for special duty and to establish a compensation schedule for law enforcement services provided by deputy sheriffs performing special dut...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-07-06
Act 075, 07/03/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1176). |
| HB1246 | Pass | Authorizes electronic monitoring and surveillance of offenders in programs that offer alternatives to incarceration. (HB1246 CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-07-06
Act 074, 07/03/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1175). |
| HB1516 | Pass | Permits duly incorporated humane societies and duly incorporated societies for the prevention of cruelty to animals to petition for full custody of an impounded pet animal or equine animal prior to the filing of certain criminal charges against the o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-07-06
Act 078, 07/03/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1179). |
| HB1498 | Pass | Part I: requires copies of contracts, written job descriptions, and compensation between the association and any person retained to manage the operation of the property on-site to be made available to any unit owner, and allows certain personal infor...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-07-06
Act 071, 07/03/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1172). |
| HB1418 | Pass | Amends the county exemptions from building permit and building code requirements to ensure that Hawaii's communities are not suspended from participation in the National Flood Insurance Program. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-07-06
Act 070, 07/03/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1171). |
| HB1130 | Pass | Authorizes the Department of Public Safety to administer lie detector and psychological tests to determine the suitability of candidates for corrections employment. (HB1130 CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-07-06
Act 076, 07/03/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1177). |
| HB186 | Pass | Extends the sunset date for the Coffee Berry Borer Pesticide Subsidy Program until June 30, 2021, for the purchase of pesticides containing Beauveria bassiana to combat the coffee berry borer. Provides that no single coffee grower shall receive more ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-07-06
Act 065, 06/30/3017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1166). Enactment date amended to 06/30/2017 by Gov. Msg. No. 1332. |
| HB459 | Pass | Requires written notice to certain law enforcement agencies, the court that issued a protective or restraining order on an applicant, and the applicant's probation or parole officer, as applicable, upon the denial of a permit because of federal or st...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-06-30
Act 063, 06/29/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1164). |
| HB165 | Pass | Requires state and county boards to make meeting documents available to the public. Clarifies notice requirements. Accounts for electronic documents and notices. (HB165 CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-06-29
Act 064, 06/30/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1165). |
| HB571 | Pass | Appropriates moneys for the University of Hawaii Sea Grant College Program to develop a communication and outreach plan for emergency management and disaster preparedness, update and publish the Homeowner's Handbook to Prepare for Natural Hazards, an...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-06-26
Act 061, 06/23/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1162). |
| HB852 | Pass | Authorizes the state ethics commission to post on its website for public inspection, the names of legislators, delegates to the constitutional convention, or certain employees who fail to file their financial disclosure statements by the statutory de...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-06-23
Act 052, on 06/22/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1152). |
| HB845 | Pass | Requires the Department of Public Safety, in collaboration with various agencies and upon request of the inmates, to issue civil identification cards to inmates and to assist inmates in obtaining the inmates' birth certificate, social security card, ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-06-23
Act 056, on 06/22/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1156). |
| HB89 | Pass | Continues the Hospital Sustainability Program for two years. Increases the cap on the inpatient and outpatient hospital sustainability fees to not more than three and one-half percent of the hospital's net inpatient and outpatient service revenue, re...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-06-23
Act 059, on 06/22/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1159). |
| HB90 | Pass | Extends the Nursing Facility Sustainability Program for two years. Appropriates funds out of the Nursing Facility Sustainability Program Special Fund for fiscal year 2017-2018 and fiscal year 2018-2019. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-06-23
Act 060, on 06/22/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1160). |
| HB1179 | Pass | Expands the types of rental housing projects that can be exempt from general excise taxes. Allows the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation to exempt certain affordable rental housing projects from general excise tax and use tax costs. A...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-06-23
Act 054, on 06/22/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1154). |
| HB957 | Pass | Authorizes the Department of Education to borrow moneys interest-free from the Hawaii Green Infrastructure Loan Program for heat abatement measures at public schools. Requires the Department of Education to make payments on the loan from revenues sav...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-06-23
Act 057, on 06/22/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1157). |
| HB916 | Pass | Makes an appropriation for the health care provider loan repayment program administered through the John A. Burns School of Medicine. (HB916 CD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-06-23
Act 058, on 06/22/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1158). |
