| SB441 | Engross
Sine Die | Amends the definitions of "disclosure date" and "electioneering communication" pertaining to electioneering disclosure statements. Takes effect on 01/07/2059. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-09
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB648 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes a state earned income tax credit. Changes income tax rates after 12/31/16. Repeals the sunset date for amendments made to the refundable food/excise tax credit by Act 223, SLH 2015. Appropriates funds to DOTAX for certain tax preparation ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-09
To House Finance Committee |
| SB1062 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the family court to terminate parental rights if the court determines, by clear and convincing evidence, that the natural parent committed sexual assault of the other natural parent, the child was conceived as a result of the sexual assault ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-09
To House Human Services Committee |
| SB1037 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires that certain agencies be notified when a firearm permit application is denied because the applicant is prohibited from owning, possessing, receiving, or controlling a firearm under federal or state law. Requires the firearms permit issuing a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-09
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB499 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates unspecified funds for staff positions and various services to support the Hawaii zero to three court. Takes effect 2/28/2050. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-09
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB765 | Engross
Sine Die | Expands methods for the delivery of funding to projects under the Hawaii community-based economic development technical and financial assistance program by providing loans to capitalize a qualified community development entity. Removes the cap on loa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-09
To House Economic Development & Business Committee |
| SB122 | Engross
Sine Die | Entitles designated family members and other interested persons of a person having a mental health emergency to: notice of emergency admission, examination, and hospitalization. Entitles designated family members and other interested persons to the o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-09
To House Health Committee |
| SB1178 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds for fiscal year 2018-2019 for the initial staff necessary to develop and manage the Heeia National Estuarine Research Reserve and its programs. Eff. 3/14/2092. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-09
To House Water & Land Committee |
| SB1277 | Engross
Sine Die | Allows the minutes at public agency meetings to be kept by written or recorded by analog or digital means. If the minutes are recorded, requires that a written summary accompany minutes, and that the written summary include any significant actions ta...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-09
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB494 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires persons charged with operating a vehicle under the influence of an intoxicant or habitually operating a vehicle under the influence of an intoxicant to be fitted with a continuous alcohol monitoring device if the person: (1) has a prior conv...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-09
To House Transportation Committee |
| SB968 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes permanent civil service positions for the Hawaii Public Housing Authority to provide services historically and customarily performed by civil service employees in connection with creating housing opportunities for homeless individuals and...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-09
To House Labor & Public Employment Committee |
| SB778 | Engross
Sine Die | Makes an appropriation to implement the recommendations of the joint fact finding study group's report on pesticide use by large agribusinesses on Kauai. Effective 3/9/2092. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-09
To House Health Committee |
| SB682 | Engross
Sine Die | Extends the sunset date of the Alternative Energy Research and Development Pilot Project to June 30, 2019. Appropriates funds for the Project.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-09
To House Energy & Environmental Protection Committee |
| SB424 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires police departments to disclose to the Legislature the identity of an officer upon the officer's discharge or second suspension in a five-year period. Requires disclosure of certain information under the Uniform Information Practices Act afte...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-09
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB1307 | Engross
Sine Die | Allows county councils to establish Neighborhood Revitalization Boards to be administered by the counties for the purpose of developing neighborhood revitalization plans for areas in each county. Allows Neighborhood Revitalization Boards to request f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-09
To House Economic Development & Business Committee |
| SB664 | Engross
Sine Die | Increases fines for persons who commit the offense of driving a motor vehicle at an excessive speed.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-09
To House Transportation Committee |
| SB344 | Engross
Sine Die | Clarifies the allowable and prohibited practices requirements for dental assistants. Clarifies that rules shall not infringe upon, overlap with, or conflict with the duties and scope of practice for other licensed professionals. Prohibits persons fro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-09
To House Health Committee |
| SB312 | Engross
Sine Die | Until 7/8/2019, requires certain boards to make board packets available for public inspection and provide notice, upon request, of the availability of board packets. Requires boards to allow oral testimony to be presented on agenda items separately a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-09
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB412 | Engross
Sine Die | Replaces the Hawaii election campaign fund with the general revenues of the State as the funding source for the operating expenses of the campaign spending commission. Allows the commission to use moneys from the Hawaii election campaign fund for inv...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-09
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB839 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds for a feasibility study for planning and land acquisition for an agricultural park in the Puna district. Effective 3/9/2092. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-09
To House Agriculture Committee |
| SB401 | Engross
Sine Die | Allows advanced practice registered nurses with a psychiatric specialization to offer care and services to patients in assisted community treatment programs similar to care and services offered by physicians and other health care service providers. A...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-09
To House Health Committee |
| SB898 | Engross
Sine Die | Allows law enforcement to seize and retain firearms or ammunition owned, possessed, or controlled by a person who poses a serious risk of violence or harm to public safety, pursuant to court order. Takes effect on 1/7/2059. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-09
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB991 | Engross
Sine Die | Decriminalizes traffic infractions within natural area reserves, game management areas, wildlife sanctuaries, and public hunting areas. Takes effect 1/7/2059. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-09
To House Water & Land Committee |
| SB380 | Engross
Sine Die | Permits licensed dental hygienists in the State to operate under general, rather than direct, supervision of a licensed dentist.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-09
To House Health Committee |
| SB151 | Engross
Sine Die | Enables condominium associations to adopt rules and regulations that: require unit owners to prohibit smoking inside a condominium unit as part of a lease agreement; and prohibit smoking on a lanai of a condominium unit and in all common elements. Ta...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-09
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| SB134 | Engross
Sine Die | Prohibits smoking and tobacco use, including the use of electronic smoking devices, by any person on the premises of the University of Hawaii. Takes effect 1/7/2059. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-09
To House Health Committee |
| SB657 | Engross
Sine Die | Amends the prorated amount of vehicle license and registration fee and weight taxes that rental car companies may pass on to lessees. Requires the motor vehicle rental industry to report to the legislature prior to the regular session of 2019 and def...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-09
To House Transportation Committee |
| SB145 | Engross
Sine Die | Clarifies provisions regarding examinations of defendants' fitness to proceed in the prosecution. Authorizes the department of health and department of public safety to enter into an agreement concerning the transfer of detainees in a community corre...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-09
To House Health Committee |
| SB834 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires LRB to conduct a feasibility study that includes the costs associated with the implementation of audiovisual technology in both chambers of the legislature. Makes an appropriation. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-09
To House Legislative Management Committee |
| SB614 | Engross
Sine Die | Deletes the sunset provision for Act 139, Session Laws of Hawaii 2012, to make permanent provisions of the Act regarding pretrial risk assessments and parole.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-09
To House Public Safety Committee |
| SB1258 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes requirements for operating an autocycle. Defines autocycle. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-09
To House Transportation Committee |
| SB98 | Engross
Sine Die | Raises the district courts' jurisdictional limit for civil actions involving specific performance. Takes effect on 1/7/2059. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-09
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB988 | Engross
Sine Die | Clarifies procedures for an exemption from building permit and building code requirements pursuant to section 46-88, Hawaii Revised Statutes, and clarifies that section 46-88 does not exempt any new or existing agricultural buildings, structures, rel...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-09
To House Water & Land Committee |
| SB301 | Engross
Sine Die | Mandates implementation of 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 rec...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-09
To House Health Committee |
| SB854 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations to issue a stop-work order to an employer for violations of chapter 388, Hawaii Revised Statutes, relating to the payment of wages and other compensation, or administrative rules adopted pur...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-09
To House Labor & Public Employment Committee |
| SB971 | Engross
Sine Die | Repeals the Emergency Medical Services Special Fund and deposits moneys from the fund's revenue sources into the general fund, and appropriates an equivalent amount of general funds for the Department of Health. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-09
To House Health Committee |
| SB1154 | Engross
Sine Die | 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.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-09
To House Water & Land Committee |
| SB439 | Engross
Sine Die | Clarifies that increased fines may apply if a noncandidate committee fails to timely file a second preliminary general report. Takes effect on 1/7/2059. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-09
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB725 | Engross
Sine Die | Restricts the use of general obligation or revenue bond proceeds to pay for the unfunded pension or other post-employment benefit liabilities accrued for state employees or retirees, by requiring a two-thirds majority vote of each house of the legisl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-09
To House Finance Committee |
| SB334 | Engross
Sine Die | Enacts voting by mail uniformly across all counties for all elections commencing in 2020. Establishes a limited number of voter service centers that would remain open from the tenth business day preceding an election through the day of the election t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-09
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB910 | Engross
Sine Die | Replaces the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism requirements related to the certification, administration and verification of the renewable fuels production tax credit with a survey. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-09
To House Economic Development & Business Committee |
| SB617 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes the research and technology grant program within the high technology development corporation to provide grants to qualified research and technology companies in Hawaii for eligible projects. Establishes program guidelines and eligibility ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-09
To House Economic Development & Business Committee |
| SB518 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires barber, beauty operator, and instructor licensees under the board of barbering and cosmetology to complete a one-time, three-hour training program on intimate partner violence awareness and education. Takes effect on 1/7/2059. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-09
To House Intrastate Commerce Committee |
| SB1291 | Engross
Sine Die | Amends statutory language on liquor license application and operating procedures for clarity. Takes effect 1/7/2059. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-09
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| SB146 | Engross
Sine Die | Permits an administrative order to overcome a patient's objection to medical treatment. Establishes criteria for medical treatment over objection and the administrative authorization process for administratively ordering medical treatment over object...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-09
To House Health Committee |
| SB430 | Engross
Sine Die | Adopts the Revised Uniform Athlete Agents Act (2015), which: expands the definition of "athlete agent", who shall register with the director of commerce and consumer affairs, to include individuals who, for compensation or the anticipation of compens...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-09
To House Intrastate Commerce Committee |
| SB974 | Engross
Sine Die | Limits the exemption from payment of parking meter fees to vehicles that display a distinguishing parking permit or decal issued to an applicant who presents a certificate of disability that verifies that the applicant is licensed to drive a motor ve...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-09
To House Health Committee |
| SB970 | Engross
Sine Die | Extends exemption from civil service for medical marijuana dispensary program staff in the Department of Health hired after July 1, 2015, to June 30, 2020. Takes effect 6/29/2017. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-09
To House Health Committee |
| SB674 | Engross
Sine Die | Creates procedural and administrative requirements for law enforcement agencies for eyewitness identifications of suspects in criminal investigations. Requires the attorney general to establish procedures for the implementation of uniform statewide e...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-09
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB823 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires insurers, mutual benefit societies, fraternal benefit societies, and health maintenance organizations to provide coverage for health care services provided by a naturopathic physician. Requires the insurance commissioner to receive and inves...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-09
To House Intrastate Commerce Committee |
