| SB2231 | Engross
Sine Die | Exempts unpaid board or commission members whose financial disclosure statements are not filed timely from the additional $10 per day administrative fine. (SB2231 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-22
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB2387 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the Department of Education to establish a Farm to School Program and designate a Farm to School Coordinator to work in collaboration with the head of the Department of Agriculture's Hawaii Farm to School Program. Appropriates funds for tw...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-22
To House Finance Committee |
| SB2800 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the Department of Health to disclose public health statistics records internally within the Department for approved research purposes and establishes conditions under which those records may be disclosed without informed consent. (SB2800 H...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-22
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB2921 | Engross
Sine Die | Specifies that unclaimed funds of $10 or less in the Unclaimed Property Trust Fund, upon the expiration of the ten-year time limitation on claiming the funds, shall be transferred to the Libraries Special Fund. Increases the threshold for claims for ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-22
To House Finance Committee |
| SB2060 | Engross
Sine Die | Expands the scope of the condominium education trust fund to cover voluntary binding arbitration between interested parties. Amends the conditions that mandate mediation and exceptions to mandatory mediation. Makes conforming amendments. Sunsets on J...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-22
To House Finance Committee |
| SB2744 | Engross
Sine Die | Amends false claims to the State statute by automatically increasing penalties to maintain consistency with the federal False Claims Act and to comply with the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act of 1990. (SB2744 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-22
To House Finance Committee |
| SB3034 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires inclusion of 20% affordable housing units in state agencies' development and redevelopment plans along the rail transit corridor. Allows the Office of Planning, in consultation with the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation, to ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-22
To House Finance Committee |
| SB2050 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the Department of Human Services to implement an earned income disregard program as an intermediate step to implementing a medicaid buy-in program. Requires reports to the legislature. Takes effect upon approval by the Centers for Medicare a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-22
To House Finance Committee |
| SB2805 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the Hawaii Civil Rights Commission Executive Director, except for fair housing cases, to either issue a final conciliation demand that the respondent cease the unlawful discriminatory practice or dismiss a discrimination complaint and issu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-22
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB2079 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes penalties and fines for any person who knowingly captures, takes, possesses, abuses, or entangles any shark, whether alive or dead, or kills any shark, within state marine waters and makes it a misdemeanor. Expands the existing prohibitio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-22
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB2493 | Engross
Sine Die | Postpones until 1/1/2020 the effective date of certain provisions of Act 152, Session Laws of Hawaii 2017, that conform Hawaii's insurance producer licensing requirements to national model standards by eliminating the ability of insurance producers t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-21
To House Finance Committee |
| SB2305 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the establishment of a pilot visitation center or centers for children of incarcerated parents at one or more correctional facilities in the State and a plan for visitation centers at all state operated correctional facilities. Appropriates ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-21
To House Finance Committee |
| SB2710 | Engross
Sine Die | Permits brewpub and small craft producer pub licensees to allow minors, who are accompanied by a parent or legal guardian of legal drinking age, on the licensee's premises. (SB2710 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-21
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SCR82 | Intro
Sine Die | Requesting Hawaiian Airlines To Consider Offering Student Discounts To High School Students On Interisland Flights.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-21
To Senate Transportation and Energy Committee |
| SB2645 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes a task force to evaluate the process of executing a delayed construction project that has not commenced within ten years of acceptance of its environmental impact statement. (SB2645 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-21
To House Finance Committee |
| SB2276 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds for the Department of Human Services (DHS) to establish a five-year pilot program in the east Hawaii child welfare services section in Hawaii County that limits the number of children per child welfare services caseworker to no mor...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-21
To House Finance Committee |
| SB2474 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the Department of Health, in collaboration with the Federal Aviation Administration and the Department of Transportation, to conduct a study on the impacts of aviation noise on residents of the State. Appropriates funds to the Department of ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-21
To House Finance Committee |
| SB2667 | Engross
Sine Die | Codifies sustainable development goals based on the United Nations' Global Goal 6, Clean Water and Sanitation. (SB2667 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-21
To House Finance Committee |
| SB2828 | Engross
Sine Die | Expands authority of the Director of Transportation over required motor carrier vehicle safety inspections by authorizing the Director to adjust inspection fees and alter administration of the program through administrative rule-making. Effective 7/1...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-21
To House Finance 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 allowing the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to participate with qua...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-21
To House Finance Committee |
| SCR36 | Intro
Sine Die | Urging State Departments And Private Land Owners To Support Effective And Humane Reduction Of Free-roaming Cat Populations Using The Trap-neuter-return-manage Strategy.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-21
To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee |
| SB2748 | Engross
Sine Die | Amends the State's charitable solicitations law by: substituting the term "total revenue" for the term "gross revenue" and the term "total receipts" for the term "gross receipts" to conform with IRS form 990; clarifying when professional solicitors m...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-21
To House Finance Committee |
| SB2398 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the Department of Agriculture to create a local health food dollar-for-dollar matching program for beneficiaries of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). Establishes and appropriates funds for the Local Health Food Incentive ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-21
To House Finance Committee |
| SB2572 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds for the Department of Agriculture to conduct import substitution projects to encourage Hawaii farmers and growers to identify and grow food and nonfood alternative products to phase out imports of high-risk pathway food and commodi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-21
To House Finance Committee |
| SB2658 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds for one ambulance unit each for the counties, which includes the purchase of one ambulance vehicle per county and the corresponding operating costs, including equipment, supplies, and personnel costs for state-certified emergency m...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-21
To House Finance Committee |
| SB2399 | Engross
Sine Die | Restructures the Hawaii Invasive Species Council as the Hawaii Invasive Species Authority, to be administratively attached to the Department of Agriculture, to coordinate implementation of the Hawaii Interagency Biosecurity Plan and to improve coordi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-20
To House Finance Committee |
| SB3099 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the Department of Health to set benchmarks to reach an 85% redemption rate by 2023. Establishes and appropriates funds for a plastics recycling grant program to identify Hawaii-based alternatives for the sustainable recycling and reuse of pl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-20
To House Finance Committee |
| SB2126 | Engross
Sine Die | Increases the Pesticide Use Revolving Fund balance threshold from $250,000 to $1,000,000. (SB2126 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-20
To House Finance Committee |
| SB2574 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the issuance of GO bonds for plans for a biological control containment facility on Oahu. Appropriates funds. (SB2574 HD1).
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-20
To House Finance Committee |
| SB2573 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes and appropriates moneys for a regional nutrient cycling pilot program on Maui. Requires the Department of Agriculture to report on the efficacy of the pilot project. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-20
To House Finance Committee |
| SB2965 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the Hawaii Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Commission to prioritize, identify, utilize, and maintain nature-based solutions in its climate change mitigation and adaptation efforts at the regional, state, and local levels. Clarifies ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-20
To House Finance Committee |
| SB2069 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds for the research, development, marketing, and conservation of ulu. (SB2069 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-20
To House Finance Committee |
| SB2125 | Engross
Sine Die | Extends the pesticide subsidy program manager position, including the civil service and collective bargaining exemptions for the position, until June 30, 2022, in order to provide assistance to local coffee farmers for coffee berry borer pesticide co...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-20
To House Finance Committee |
| SCR72 | Intro
Sine Die | Urging The Office Of Elections To Amend The Choice For Self-declaration To Allow The Affiant To Identify As A Person Born Within The Geographic Boundaries Of What Is Currently The State Of Hawaii Or A Descendant Of Any Citizen Of The Hawaiian Kingdom...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-20
To Senate Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| SB2188 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes an additional conveyance tax for the sale of certain condominiums or single family residences. Requires that the revenue collected in each county from the additional conveyance tax be allocated to the respective county's affordable housin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-20
To House Housing Committee |
| SB2114 | Engross
Sine Die | Appropriates funds to establish two positions for the Glass Advance Disposal Fee Program. (SB2114 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-20
To House Finance Committee |
| SB2110 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires retail automotive parts stores with an existing oil collection and storage unit to accept household generated used oil from motor vehicles for recycling or disposal. Defines retail automotive parts store. Allows a retail automotive parts sto...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-20
To House Finance Committee |
| SB2299 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes a naturopathic physician to prescribe and administer testosterone that is consistent with naturopathic medical practice. Clarifies that narcotic drugs and controlled substances, other than testosterone, shall not be included within the nat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-20
To House Intrastate Commerce Committee |
| SB3064 | Engross
Sine Die | Requests immediate, favorable action by the public utilities commission once applications for new joint pole agreements have been submitted. Requires a report from the public utilities commission once the new joint pole agreements have been approved....
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-20
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| SB2812 | Engross
Sine Die | Updates chapter 329, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to make it consistent with amendments in the federal Controlled Substances Act as required under section 329-11, Hawaii Revised Statutes. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-20
To House Health & Human Services Committee |
| SB2792 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires, without limitation, criminal history record checks of household members of a child whose family receives a child care subsidy from the Department of Human Services, clarifies that the Department of Human Services may take administrative and...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-20
To House Judiciary 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] | 2018-03-19
To House Health & Human Services Committee |
| SB2796 | Engross
Sine Die | Decreases the number of members appointed to the Policy Advisory Board of Elder Affairs. Specifies that ex officio members are nonvoting members. Revises the list of agencies that provide representatives to serve as ex officio members. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-19
To House Finance Committee |
| SB2531 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds to assist not-for-profit private organizations, for-profit private organizations, and public instrumentalities in the retrofitting of low- and moderate-income apartment complexes with sprinkler...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-19
To House Finance Committee |
| SB2676 | Engross
Sine Die | Codifies sustainable development goals based on the United Nations' Global Goal 15, Life on Land. (SB2676 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-16
To House Economic Development & Business Committee |
| SB2668 | Engross
Sine Die | Codifies sustainable development goals based on the United Nations' Global Goal Seven, affordable and clean energy. (SB2668 HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-16
To House Economic Development & Business Committee |
| SB2782 | Engross
Sine Die | Specifies that certain government records containing beneficiaries' personal information maintained by the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands are not required to be publicly disclosed or made open to inspection pursuant to public records requests and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-16
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SR115 | Intro
Sine Die | Urging Hawaii's Congressional Delegation And The United States Congress To Enact Legislation Prohibiting The President Of The United States From Conducting A First-use Nuclear Strike Without Authorization By Congress.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-16
To Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee |
| SB3086 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to partner with the United States Department of Energy to establish an Office of Science National Laboratory in the Kalaeloa Community Development District. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-16
To House Economic Development & Business Committee |
| SR110 | Intro
Sine Die | Encouraging The Establishment Of A Liability Insurance Requirement For All Purchasers, Owners, And Sellers Of Firearms.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-16
To Senate Commerce, Consumer Protection, and Health Committee |
