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HB850PassRepeals requirements for the University of Hawaii to prepare certain annual reports to the Legislature. (HB850 HD2)
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2017-04-27
Act 014, 04/27/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1114).
HB1262Enroll

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Permits charter tour operators to deposit sums subject to section 468L-23, HRS, in a trust account maintained in a federally insured financial institution serving as the depository bank for a public charter program subject to federal regulations. Per...
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2017-04-27
The conference committee deferred the measure.
HB527Enroll

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Appropriates funds to purchase, staff, and operate two mobile clinics to serve the homeless population. Takes effect on 7/1/2075. (SD2)
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2017-04-27
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-28-17 9:05AM in conference room 229.
HB206Enroll

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Establishes a prepaid wireless E911 surcharge of 1.5 per cent of prepaid wireless service purchased at the point of sale. Allows sellers to deduct and retain 3 per cent of the surcharges collected to offset administrative expenses, but requires selle...
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2017-04-27
The conference committee deferred the measure.
HB1272Enroll

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Specifies that coverage for telehealth under the State's medicaid managed care and fee-for-service programs includes psychiatric services delivered via telehealth through a behavioral health care manager who is present in a primary health care provid...
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2017-04-27
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-28-17 9:05AM in conference room 229.
HB844Enroll

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Requires the Office of Youth Services to coordinate a two-year Safe Places for Youth Pilot Program in partnership with private organizations to coordinate a network that youth can access for safety and where youth can obtain advice, guidance, program...
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2017-04-27
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-28-17 9:05AM in conference room 229.
HB573Enroll

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Provides a bidder of a public works construction project with two hours after the closing of bids to clarify and correct certain information regarding subcontractors. Prohibits bid shopping and bid peddling for the competitive sealed bidding process....
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2017-04-27
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-17 3:00PM in conference room 309.
HB1195Enroll

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Appropriates funds to the Department of Health and Department of Human Services, including the Office of Youth Services, to provide homeless outreach services and rental subsidies to reduce and prevent homelessness. Takes effect on 7/1/2075. (SD1)
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2017-04-27
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-28-17 9:05AM in conference room 229.
HB1229Enroll

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Requires public procurement construction bids to list subcontractors and joint contractors only for contracts with an unspecified total value; provided that bids lacking this list may be accepted if in the State's best interest and the value of the w...
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2017-04-27
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-17 3:00PM in conference room 309.
HB775PassRepeals the requirement that the DOA must: (1) grant permission prior to the removal of eggs from any dock or landing; and (2) certify that eggs contained in a shipment are properly marked. Requires importation and other documents to be furnished to ...
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2017-04-27
Act 013, 04/27/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1113).
HB1041PassDeletes "every fifth year reporting" requirement by the greenhouse gas emissions reduction task force to the Legislature and changes who is authorized to appoint the panel to conduct the evaluation of the energy systems development special fund proje...
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2017-04-27
Act 015, 04/27/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1115).
HB1593Enroll

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Establishes the Clean Energy Savings Jump Start Program and Clean Energy Savings Jump Start Fund. Establishes the Energy Storage System Rebate Program as a three-year pilot program and requires the Green Infrastructure Authority to submit annual repo...
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2017-04-27
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-28-17 3:10PM in conference room 225.
HB1389Enroll

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Makes an appropriation for the planning and design of scalable livestock harvest facilities to be expended by the Department of Agriculture. Effective 8/1/2151. (SD1)
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2017-04-26
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-28-17 10:05AM in conference room 224.
HB1594Enroll

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Establishes the University of Hawaii Promise Program to provide scholarships for the unmet direct cost needs of qualified students enrolled at any campus of the University of Hawaii system or any community college campus. Appropriates funds to establ...
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2017-04-26
This measure has been deleted from the meeting scheduled on Thursday 04-27-17 1:00PM in conference room 329.
HB909Enroll

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Establishes a Center for Commercialization at the University of Hawaii to commercially use intellectual property generated from research at the University for the benefit of the State and its residents. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
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2017-04-26
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-27-17 1:40PM in conference room 423.
HB141PassRepeals and abolishes various non-general funds of GOV, OHA, and DOE, as recommended by the Auditor in Auditor's Report Nos. 16-09, 16-10, and 16-11, and transfers unencumbered balances. (HB141 HD1)
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2017-04-26
Act 002, on 04/26/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1102).
HB1435Enroll

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Clarifies that the comprehensive loss reduction plan of the HHRF shall include implementing building code requirements for hurricane standards in accordance with state building code and design standards. Takes effect on 7/1/2050. (SD1)
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2017-04-26
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-27-17 3:45PM in conference room 224.
HB147PassRepeals various sections of Hawaii net income tax laws for the purpose of deleting obsolete and unnecessary provisions. (HB147 HD1)
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2017-04-26
Act 003, on 04/26/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1103).
HB1299Enroll

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Authorizes a pharmacy to provide a customized patient medication package to any patient of an institutional facility or any member of the general public, subject to certain conditions. Effective 7/1/2070. (SD1)
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2017-04-26
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-17 10:00AM in conference room 016.
HB620Enroll

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Appropriates funds to support the Kahoolawe Island Reserve Commission. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (SD2)
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2017-04-26
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-17 1:30PM in conference room 225.
HB1079PassCreates a framework for authorizing post-secondary degree-granting educational institutions that have applied for accreditation by an accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. (HB1079 HD2)
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2017-04-26
Act 004, on 04/26/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1104).
HB1410Enroll

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Repeals the Emergency Medical Services Special Fund and appropriates an equal amount of general funds to the Department of Health for emergency medical services. Appropriates funds for community paramedic services. Effective 7/1/2090. (SD2)
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2017-04-26
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-17 10:00AM in conference room 016.
HB501Enroll

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Expands the National Certification Incentive Program to provide monetary incentives to school psychologists. Authorizes continuing bonuses for teachers and school psychologists in certain designated schools that improve and no longer carry a certain ...
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2017-04-26
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-17 3:00PM in conference room 329.
HB1536Enroll

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Clarifies that the BOA has the power to acquire property by eminent domain for the construction and maintenance of water facilities that convey, distribute, and transmit water for agricultural uses, but not for domestic use. Amends the definition of ...
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2017-04-26
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-28-17 3:30PM in conference room 224.
HB1006Enroll

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Appropriates funds to the Hawaii ant lab for personnel and equipment to support mitigation of the little fire ant. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
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2017-04-26
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-28-17 10:05AM in conference room 224.
HB889Enroll

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Increases the cap on the pesticide use revolving fund. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
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2017-04-26
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-28-17 10:05AM in conference room 224.
HB1509PassRequires the State and counties to consider storm water management in the development of the Hawaii Water Resource Protection Plan.
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2017-04-26
Act 005, on 04/26/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1105).
HB521Enroll

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Establishes the high-growth grant program and special fund to provide grants to qualified businesses for certain business development activities. Makes appropriations. Effective 7/1/2038. (SD1)
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2017-04-25
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-26-17 1:30PM in conference room 423.
HB407Enroll

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Authorizes the issuance of employer-sponsored high deductible health plans, if certain conditions are met. Requires maintenance of health savings accounts in conjunction with high deductible health plans. Specifies that employers and insurers that bu...
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2017-04-25
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-26-17 1:00PM in conference room 016.
HB1478Enroll

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Appropriates funds to advocate, promote, develop, test, and evaluate unmanned aerial system technologies. Effective 7/1/2030. (SD1)
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2017-04-25
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-26-17 10:00AM in conference room 309.
HB223Enroll

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Allows a landlord or landlord's agent to charge an application screening fee as part of the applicant screening process for renting residential property. Limits the amount that may be charged for an application screening fee. Requires the landlord or...
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2017-04-25
The conference committee deferred the measure.
HB547Enroll

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Establishes an income tax credit for host families of foreign exchange students, fellows, and interns. Effective 7/1/2051. Applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2051. (SD2)
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2017-04-25
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-26-17 3:00PM in conference room 329.
HB1471Enroll

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Allows transient accommodations brokers to register as a tax collection agent on behalf of all of its operators and plan managers. Requires registered transient accommodations broker tax collection agent's operators and plan managers to obtain a GET ...
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2017-04-24
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 707).
HB492Enroll

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Appropriates moneys from the general fund for two specialist II positions within the Hawaii Teacher Standards Board. Effective 7/1/2060. (SD1)
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2017-04-24
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-17 3:00PM in conference room 329.
HB1327Enroll

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Appropriates funds for the Manufacturing Development Program. Effective 7/1/2060. (SD1)
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2017-04-21
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Tuesday 04-25-17 1:30PM in conference room 423.
HB918Enroll

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Appropriates funds for the procurement and maintenance of and training for a web-based data system in the Department of Health's Early Intervention Section. Effective 7/1/2090. (SD1)
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2017-04-21
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-24-17 1:00PM in conference room 016.
HB672Enroll

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Formally establishes the Hawaii Keiki: Healthy and Ready to Learn Program within the Department of Education. Establishes a dedicated special fund and positions within the Departments of Education, Health, and Human Services to support the program. M...
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2017-04-21
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-24-17 1:00PM in conference room 016.
HB595Enroll

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Appropriates funds to continue the Small Business Innovation Research Program within the High Technology Development Corporation. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
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2017-04-21
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Tuesday 04-25-17 1:30PM in conference room 423.
HB1329Enroll

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Appropriates funds for grants to participants in application challenges so that the proof of concepts created during the challenges can be developed into prototypes suitable for local and state government. Requires matching funds. Effective 7/1/2038....
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2017-04-21
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Tuesday 04-25-17 1:30PM in conference room 423.
HB243Enroll

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Repeals chapter 514A, Hawaii Revised Statutes, relating to condominium property regimes, and ensures that all condominiums in the State are governed under chapter 514B, Hawaii Revised Statutes, relating to condominiums. Effective January 1, 2019. (SD...
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2017-04-21
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-24-17 2:30PM in conference room 016.
HB587Enroll

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Appropriates funds to the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to provide additional resources to the Small Business Regulatory Review Board. Effective 7/1/2060. (SD1)
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2017-04-21
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Tuesday 04-25-17 1:30PM in conference room 423.
HB1559Enroll

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Appropriates funds to DBEDT in each of fiscal years 2017-2018 and 2018-2019 to provide guidance and support regarding the FDA's industry guidance on the use of color additives, as applied to sea salt products cultivated or produced in Hawaii. Effecti...
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2017-04-20
Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Friday, 04-21-17 1:30PM in conference room 423.
HB1245Enroll

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Limits liability for persons maintaining or repairing cemetery grounds. Requires the director of commerce and consumer affairs, in consultation with the comptroller, to develop strategies for repair and maintenance of Sunset Memorial Park in Pearl Ci...
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2017-04-20
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 687).
HB930Enroll

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Creates and appropriates funds for Erin's Law Task Force to review policies, programs, and curricula for educating public school students about sexual abuse and sex trafficking prevention, and report recommendations for the establishment of a program...
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2017-04-20
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 687).
HB884Enroll

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Exempts affordable housing units, additions to existing dwelling units, accessory dwelling units, ohana dwelling units, and affordable housing projects developed by the Hawaii Public Housing Authority from school impact fee requirements. Effective 7/...
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2017-04-20
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 687).
HB598Enroll

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Authorizes and provides funding for the University of Hawaii to participate in and contribute funding for the development of a Hawaii cyber ecosystem and related aspects of cyber security. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
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2017-04-18
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 680).
HB588Enroll

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Appropriates funds for fiscal year 2018-2019 to maintain the initial staff positions that are necessary to develop and manage the Heeia National Estuarine Research Reserve and its programs. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
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2017-04-18
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 680).
HB177Enroll

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Prohibits associations of apartment owners, boards of directors, managing agents, resident managers, condominium owners, and persons acting on behalf of associations or condominium owners from retaliating or discriminating against a condominium owner...
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2017-04-18
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 680).
HB308Enroll

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Allows county council members to transmit certain government records to other county council members under specified conditions. Effective 7/1/2050. Sunsets on 6/30/2019. (SD2)
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2017-04-18
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 680).
HB628Enroll

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Establishes the Infrastructure Capacity Construction Loan Revolving Fund to provide loans to counties, state agencies, or private developers for infrastructure improvements. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/01/2050. (SD1)
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2017-04-18
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 680).
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