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HB1969Engross

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Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources, in coordination with the Office of Planning and Department of Agriculture, to prepare and periodically update a seafood management study that expands the State's priority on food by including wil...
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2018-04-25
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-26-18 3:30PM in conference room 423.
HB1962Engross

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Requires the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to conduct an economic development study on automated manufacturing opportunities in Hawaii. Makes an appropriation for the study. Effective 7/1/2112. (SD2)
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2018-04-25
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-26-18 2:50PM in conference room 423.
HB2055Engross

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Appropriates funds to the State Procurement Office for two full-time construction procurement specialists to support the State Procurement Office. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
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2018-04-24
Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-25-18 2:30PM in conference room 429.
HB424Engross

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Reinstates the President of the University of Hawaii as the chief procurement officer for contracts for construction and construction related professional services furnished by licensees under Chapter 464, Hawaii Revised Statutes. Requires the Univer...
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2018-04-24
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 831).
HB1725PassRequires public employees in collective bargaining units to provide written notification to the exclusive representative to discontinue payroll assignments within a certain time period. Requires the exclusive representative to forward the notificatio...
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2018-04-24
Act 007, 04/24/2018 (Gov. Msg. No. 1107).
HB2698Engross

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Appropriates moneys for the commemoration of the centennial anniversary of World War I and the men and women who served in the war. Effective 3/19/2035. (SD1)
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2018-04-24
The conference committee deferred the measure.
HB2493PassRemoves the cap on the number of epidemiologists that the Department of Health may employ. (HB2493 HD2)
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2018-04-24
Act 004, 04/24/2018 (Gov. Msg. No. 1104).
HB1474Engross

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Makes an appropriation for the Department of Agriculture to host the 2020 state agriculture and rural leaders legislative agriculture chairs summit. Effective 7/1/2018. (SD1)
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2018-04-24
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 831).
HB2330Engross

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Extends exemption from general excise tax for development costs of affordable rental housing certified by HHFDC. Removes limits on costs eligible for exemption and authorizes exemption for substantially renovated projects. Prohibits discrimination ag...
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2018-04-24
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-25-18 2:00PM in conference room 325.
HB1653PassAbolishes the revolving funds for correctional facility stores account of the Department of Public Safety and transfers the unencumbered balance to the administrator/inmate activity account trust account. (HB1653 HD2)
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2018-04-24
Act 003, 04/24/2018 (Gov. Msg. No. 1103).
HB1880Engross

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Extends the sunset date of Act 65, SLH 2013, which provides a limited exemption to the licensing requirements for certain individuals in situations when a public utility must retain qualified individuals to work with high voltage (six hundred volts o...
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2018-04-24
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-25-18 9:30AM in conference room 329.
HB2598Engross

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Requires the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations to establish paid family leave for all workers by January 1, 2021. Requires reports to the Legislature. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2030. (SD2)
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2018-04-24
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-25-18 9:30AM in conference room 329.
HB2077Engross

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Establishes the Public Employees Training Program within the Department of Human Resources Development to provide training programs to improve and enhance state employees' understanding of their job duties. Allocates one percent of collective bargain...
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2018-04-24
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-25-18 9:30AM in conference room 329.
HB474Engross

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Appropriates funds to the University of Hawaii at Hilo for testing, studies, outreach, research, and other activities related to the prevention and eradication of rat lungworm disease. (SD1)
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2018-04-24
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 831).
HB1654PassAbolishes the office of community services special fund of the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations and transfers unencumbered balance to the general fund.
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2018-04-24
Act 006, 04/24/2018 (Gov. Msg. No. 1106).
HB1172Engross

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Establishes property owner liability for illegal aerial devices possessed or set off on their property by others. Allows probable cause for fireworks offenses to be established from statements from witnesses and photographs, video, and other recordin...
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2018-04-24
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 831).
HCR108PassUrging The State To Address The Lack Of Language Support In Services, Programs, And Activities Offered By State Government For Persons With Limited English Proficiency.
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2018-04-23
Resolution adopted in final form.
HCR113PassRequesting The Department Of Transportation To Study Ways To Encourage All Police And Fire Stations In The State To Have A Certified Child Passenger Safety Technician Available To Inspect Child Passenger Restraint Systems.
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2018-04-23
Resolution adopted in final form.
HCR177PassUrging Various Government Entities To Develop, Update, And Introduce Policies Related To Helicopter Air Tours At The State And National Level.
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2018-04-23
Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 824) in amended form (SD 1).
HCR112PassUrging The Department Of Transportation To Assess The Dangers Of Pedestrian Use Of The Shoulder Of Haleakala Highway Between Upper Kimo Drive And Ainakula Road And To Examine Potential Pedestrian Safety Countermeasures.
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2018-04-23
Resolution adopted in final form.
HB2304Engross

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Appropriates moneys to the Department of Agriculture for capital improvement projects for the benefit of East Maui. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
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2018-04-23
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Tuesday 04-24-18 10:05AM in conference room 224.
HB2176Engross

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Appropriates funds for existing alternative learning centers or alternative learning schools, a new alternative learning school within the Nanakuli-Waianae school complex area, the planning and designing of alternative learning schools in each of the...
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2018-04-23
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 827).
HB1773Engross

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Authorizes a judge or magistrate to approve a search warrant based on sworn oral statements or electronic communications. Effective 7/1/2035. (SD1)
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2018-04-23
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 827).
HB1767Engross

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Prohibits any vehicle, except a low-range, four-wheel drive vehicle, from being driven through or in Waipio Valley or the Mauna Kea Science Reserve, except under certain circumstances. Excludes the weight of disability access modifications from the d...
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2018-04-23
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 827).
HB2041Engross

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Appropriates moneys for the Department of Agriculture to establish an aquaculture incubator at the Natural Energy Laboratory of Hawaii Authority and to support the planning and participation of the Hawaii aquaculture industry in the Aquaculture Ameri...
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2018-04-23
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 827).
HB2657Engross

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Clarifies and standardizes the terminology used to refer to behavior analysis and the practice of applied behavior analysis. Broadens and clarifies the exemption of licensed or credentialed practitioners practicing within their own recognized scopes ...
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2018-04-23
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 815).
HB1968Engross

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Appropriates funds to the University of Hawaii College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources cooperative extension service for four full-time equivalent (4.0 FTE) ornamental plant extension agents. Takes effect 7/1/2112. (SD1)
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2018-04-23
Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Wednesday, 04-25-18 9:00AM in conference room 312.
HB1270Engross

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Directs the Board of Land and Natural Resources to enter into negotiations to acquire the property identified as Tax Map Key: (3) 6-8-001:030 Kamuela, Hawaii. Authorizes the director of finance to issue general obligation bonds for the purchase of th...
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2018-04-23
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 827).
HCR28PassUrging The State Capitol Management Committee To Consider Security Improvements For The State Capitol.
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2018-04-23
Resolution adopted in final form.
HB2060Engross

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Removes the word "examiners" from the state board of chiropractic examiners, board of dental examiners, board of examiners in optometry, and board of veterinary examiners. Renames the boards with titles that more accurately reflect their scope and du...
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2018-04-23
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 827).
HCR96PassUrging The Department Of Transportation To Engage In Public Education And Outreach To Reduce Littering, Promote And Encourage Participation In The Adopt-a-highway Program To Keep Roads Litter-free, And Work With The Counties To Expand The Adopt-a-hig...
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2018-04-20
Resolution adopted in final form.
HB1726Engross

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Appropriates funds for fiscal biennium 2017-2019 for collective bargaining cost items, salary increases, and other cost adjustments for public employees in collective bargaining unit (14) and for their excluded counterparts. (SD1)
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2018-04-20
Received from Governor re: Arbitration Award (Gov. Msg. No. 13).
HCR20PassRequesting An Increased Honolulu Police Department Presence In Waianae, The North Shore Of Oahu, Chinatown And Downtown Honolulu Areas.
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2018-04-20
Resolution adopted in final form.
HB2741Engross

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Establishes the medical cannabis insurance reimbursement working group to address the complexities surrounding the topic of making medical cannabis reimbursable by health insurance. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
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2018-04-20
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 804).
HB1774Engross

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Establishes standards and procedures for withholding income to pay restitution orders. Appropriates funds to the Department of the Attorney General for enhancing restitution collection. Effective 7/1/2035. (SD2)
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2018-04-20
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 804).
HB1585Engross

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Requires the Auditor to conduct a financial, performance, and management audit of the University of Hawaii's activities related to Mauna Kea. Requires the University of Hawaii Board of Regents to adopt rules to regulate public and commercial activiti...
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2018-04-20
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 804).
HB207Engross

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Increases estate taxes for Hawaii net taxable estates valued at over $10,000,000. Raises the conveyance tax rates for single-family residential investment properties with a value of at least $2,000,000. (SD1)
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2018-04-20
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 804).
HB1976Engross

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Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds and appropriates funds to finance capital improvements to the Waiahole Irrigation System. (SD1)
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2018-04-20
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Tuesday 04-24-18 10:31AM in conference room 224.
HCR140PassDesignating The First Week Of December As Cancer Screen Week To Urge The People Of Hawaii To Talk With Their Healthcare Providers About Appropriate Screenings For Prevention And Early Detection Of Cancer.
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2018-04-20
Resolution adopted in final form.
HB2559Engross

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Authorizes the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds to assist SpinLaunch Inc., with the financing of the planning, design, and construction of a satellite launch system. (SD1)
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2018-04-20
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 804).
HB1655Engross

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Clarifies that a person or company who meets the qualifications of being a marketplace facilitator is the seller of tangible personal property for general excise tax and use tax purposes. Defines "marketplace facilitator" and "referrer". Establishes ...
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2018-04-20
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-25-18 2:00PM in conference room 309.
HB583Engross

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Appropriates moneys to the Hawaii Technology Development Corporation for administrative and operational costs. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
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2018-04-20
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 804).
HB2626Engross

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Establishes a Cesspool Conversion Working Group within the Department of Health to develop a comprehensive plan for the conversion of all statewide cesspools by 2050. Requires the University of Hawaii to conduct a comprehensive statewide study of sew...
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2018-04-20
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 804).
HCR160PassUrging The Usage Of Hawaiian Language When Referring To The Names Of Places And Geographical Features In Hawaii.
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2018-04-20
Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 810) in amended form (SD 1).
HB2172Engross

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Establishes and appropriates funds for an Office of Strategic Partnerships and Development to specifically analyze, evaluate, recommend, coordinate, oversee, and manage public-private partnerships that benefit the University of Hawaii. Removes refere...
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2018-04-19
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 801).
HB2659Engross

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Establishes a temporary Kapolei jobs initiative tax credit that offers incentives to increase the number of businesses willing to establish themselves or open new locations in the Kapolei region. For taxable years beginning after 12/31/2018. Effectiv...
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2018-04-19
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 801).
HB1941Engross

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Establishes one full-time equivalent (1.00 FTE) world languages institutional support position within the Department of Education. Appropriates moneys for the position. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
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2018-04-19
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 801).
HB1985Engross

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Establishes the Mauna Kea Management Authority and membership of the Authority. Establishes and specifies duties of the Mauna Kea candidate advisory council. Limits the number of telescopes that may be authorized on Mauna Kea. Authorizes the renegoti...
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2018-04-19
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 801).
HCR166PassSupporting The Finalization And Execution Of The University Of Hawaii's Transfer Of The Operation And Lands Of Waialee Livestock Experiment Station To The Agribusiness Development Corporation.
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2018-04-19
Resolution adopted in final form.
HB2165Engross

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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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2018-04-19
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 801).
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