HI Legislation | 2018 | Regular Session

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SB2661Engross

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Codifies sustainable development goals based on all seventeen of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals and Indicators. (SB2661 HD1)
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2018-04-27
Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 687).
SB2910Engross

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Creates a $50,000,000 revolving line of credit sub-fund under the umbrella of the Green Energy Market Securitization Loan Fund for any state agency or department to finance energy efficiency measures. Establishes the Grid Resiliency Loan Program and ...
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2018-04-27
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-27-18 at 5:00PM in Conference Room 225.
SB2122Engross

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Requires 25% of parking for certain residential multi-unit buildings and commercial buildings built after 7/1/2018 be electric vehicle charger ready. Clarifies the existing parking fee exemption for electric vehicles and specifies application at stat...
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2018-04-27
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-27-18 at 5:00PM in Conference Room 225.
HB2072Engross

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Prohibits certain restraints and tethers that endanger, or deny sustenance, to a dog. Authorizes the court to assess fines, order performance of community service, require mental health counseling, or order attendance at educational classes concernin...
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2018-04-27
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-27-18 at 5:30 PM in Conference Room 224.
HB2380Engross

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Before leasing any fast lands and submerged lands within any existing state boating facility by public auction, request for proposals, or direct negotiation, requires the board of land and natural resources to make a finding regarding certain sea lev...
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2018-04-27
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-27-18 4:30PM in Conference Room 224.
HB2671Engross

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Appropriates funds to the Office of the Governor; Department of Labor and Industrial Relations; Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism; Department of Human Resources Development; and Department of Agriculture to collaboratively dev...
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2018-04-27
Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 687).
HB2753Engross

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Part I: Establishes and appropriates funds for the Ohana Zone Pilot Program. Part II: Establishes and appropriate funds for the Emergency Department Homelessness Assessment Pilot Program. Part III: Authorizes DHS to establish the Return-to-Home Pilot...
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2018-04-27
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-27-18 at 2:00pm in Conference Room 325.
HB2419Engross

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Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources to create a strategic plan for maintenance dredging of important port and harbor locations and report the plan to the Legislature. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
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2018-04-27
Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 687).
HB2738Engross

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Creates a three-year pilot program to expand availability of health care services coverage for infants and children living in Hawaii. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
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2018-04-27
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-27-18 at 4:00pm in Conference Room 325.
HB1974Engross

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Transfers funds from the natural area reserve fund to the firefighter's contingency fund, to be expended for the sole purpose of upgrading firefighting equipment to be used jointly by the State and counties. Establishes the marine debris special fund...
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2018-04-27
Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 687).
SB2913Engross

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Requires all government procurement officers to attend a training and development program prior to participating in or authorizing any procurement. Requires all government procurement officers to complete review training every three years. Requires a...
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2018-04-27
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-18 4:00 pm in conference room 429.
HB1864Engross

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Amends the criteria for granting a variance. Takes effect on 1/1/2100. (SD1)
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2018-04-27
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-27-18 at 5:00PM in Conference Room 225.
SB2364Engross

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Requires employers to pay for all medical services required for the employee for the compensable injury and the process of recovery, even when claims are disputed. Establishes negotiation, notice, and review procedures for disputed claims. Imposes fi...
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2018-04-27
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-18 3:00 pm in conference room 329.
SCR64PassRequesting Federal Funding To Provide School Resource Officers In Every Middle Or Intermediate School And High School In The State That Requests School Resource Officers.
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2018-04-27
Received notice of reconsideration, Senate agreement, and Adopted (Sen. Com. No. 847).
HB1570Engross

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Requires lessors of rental motor vehicles to include an option for the lessee in the motor vehicle rental agreement to contribute a sum to DLNR for the preservation and protection of the environment, commencing on January 1, 2020. (HB1570 HD1)
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2018-04-27
Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 689).
HB1627Engross

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Repeals the exemption of persons with disabilities from minimum wage requirements. Requires the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations to submit annual reports to the legislature. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD2)
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2018-04-27
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-18 3:00 pm in conference room 329.
SB2334Engross

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Requires the State and counties to incorporate predictions of sea level rise and other climate change hazards and mitigation opportunities into applicable plans, strategies, and mapping. Requires PUC to consider the findings in the Hawaii Sea Level R...
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2018-04-27
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-18 3:57 pm in conference room 429.
HB2281Engross

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Establishes an Ohana Zones program to provide housing to homeless individuals and families based on principles similar to the housing first program and appropriates unspecified funds for the program. Appropriates unspecified funds to the Department o...
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2018-04-27
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-27-18 at 2:00pm in Conference Room 325.
HB1926Engross

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Requires the Department of Human Services to use an integrated and multigenerational approach to delivering human services to reduce the incidence of intergenerational poverty and dependence on public benefits. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
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2018-04-27
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-27-18 at 5:00 PM in Conference Room 325.
HB1987Engross

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Requires the commission on water resource management to contract with the United States Geological Survey to conduct a five-year study on streamflow in the State and submit progress reports to the legislature prior to the convening of each regular se...
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2018-04-27
Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 687).
SB2705Engross

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Establishes the Office of Public-Private Partnership and the position of State Office of Public-Private Partnership Coordinator. Adds public-private partnership project delivery methods to the Procurement Code and related conditions and requirements....
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2018-04-27
Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 687).
HB2528Engross

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Requires criminal history checks of adult relatives who provide care for 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 judicial ac...
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2018-04-27
Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 689).
SB2911Engross

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Makes an appropriation for the Department of Land and Natural Resources to conduct a phase I environmental site assessment and, if necessary, a phase II environmental site assessment and suitable environmental remediation at the former Lalamilo reser...
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2018-04-27
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-18 4:31PM in conference room 224.
HB1984Engross

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Requires the commission on water resource management to conduct an update of the statewide framework for updating the Hawaii water plan to provide additional guidance for updating the Hawaii water plan. Makes an appropriation. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD...
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2018-04-27
Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 687).
HCR30PassUrging The Department Of Transportation To Include The "dutch Reach" Or Far Hand Method In Driver's Education Curricula.
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2018-04-27
Resolution adopted in final form.
SB2774Engross

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Updates various areas of the State's insurance laws to: adopt the NAIC's Corporate Governance Annual Disclosure Model Act beginning on 1/1/2020; allow the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs and the Insurance Commissioner to determine whether...
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2018-04-27
Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 689).
SB2773Engross

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Specifies the qualifications and procedures for the licensing and regulation of third party administrators, with the aim of encouraging the disclosure of contracts between insurers and administrators and promoting financial responsibility of administ...
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2018-04-27
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-18 4:30pm in conference room 229.
SB2770Engross

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Requires health clubs to maintain a surety bond, letter of credit, or guaranty agreement secured by a certificate of deposit of at least $100,000 to be paid to any member who suffers loss of money paid due to the cessation of operation of a health cl...
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2018-04-27
Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 689).
SB2914Engross

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Requires any governmental body that enters into a contract that is exempt from the State Procurement Code pursuant to Section 103D-102(b), Hawaii Revised Statutes, such as a contract for procurement of services of attorneys employed or retained to pr...
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2018-04-27
Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 687).
SB2497Engross

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Requires the Hawaii Public Housing Authority to establish a program to offer insurance policies to landlords who rent to tenants using the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program. Requires the Authority to report to the Legislature. Appropriates mon...
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2018-04-27
Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 689).
SB2522Engross

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Establishes the Agriculture Accelerator Program (Program) to authorize the Agribusiness Development Corporation (ADC) to invest in existing or new agriculture businesses approved by the Board of Directors of ADC in return for equity in those agricult...
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2018-04-27
Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 689).
SB3001Engross

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Authorizes the Hawaii Technology Development Corporation to provide grants to certain business conducting research and development of alternative energy projects. Appropriates funds. (SB3001 HD1)
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2018-04-27
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-18 2:01 pm in conference room 225.
SB2849Engross

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Classifies certain former military vehicles as special interest vehicles. Enables owners of former military vehicles to apply for registration with the Director of Finance of the county in which the former military vehicle resides. Makes conforming a...
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2018-04-27
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-18 3:01PM in conference room 225.
SB481Engross

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Adds the definition of "landowner" to the provisions relating to the identification and designation of important agricultural lands. (SB481 HD1)
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2018-04-27
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-18 4:31PM in conference room 224.
SB2846Engross

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Permits the transfer of operational authority over the portions of the East Kauai irrigation system operated and maintained by the East Kauai Water Users' Cooperative as of 7/1/2018, to the Department of Agriculture upon adoption of rules. Establishe...
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2018-04-27
Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 689).
SB2897Engross

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Appropriates moneys, as a grant, for the Honolulu Biennial international arts exhibition. Effective June 15, 1215. (SB2897 HD1)
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2018-04-27
Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 687).
SB2928Engross

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Establishes and appropriates funds for a Farm to School Grant Pilot Program within the Hawaii Department of Agriculture to provide grants to schools, early care and education centers, nonprofits, soil and water conservation districts, and food produc...
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2018-04-27
Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 689).
HB2602Engross

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Provides three categories and twelve factors for the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations to apply to determine independent contractor status. Takes effect on 1/1/3000. (SD1)
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2018-04-27
Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 691).
SCR40PassRequesting The State Of Hawaii Department Of Defense To Convene An Emergency Management Agency Review Task Force.
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2018-04-27
Received notice of reconsideration, Senate agreement, and Adopted (Sen. Com. No. 847).
HB1669Engross

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Allows proposals to be submitted for concessions on public property. Establishes criteria for acceptance and awarding of proposals for concessions on public property. Specifies advertising requirements for bids or proposals and allows for online adve...
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2018-04-26
Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 681).
SB2654Engross

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Prohibits the shipment of tobacco products, and the transport of tobacco products ordered or purchased through a remote sale, to anyone other than a licensee. Makes all provisions of the cigarette tax and tobacco tax law that relate to tobacco produc...
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2018-04-26
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-18 9:00AM in conference room 229.
SB2239Engross

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Appropriates moneys for the payment of SAT or ACT registration fees for public school students in the twelfth grade, and public charter school students in the eleventh or twelfth grade, who have not taken the SAT or ACT. (SB2239 HD1)
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2018-04-26
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-18 1:00PM in conference room 312.
SB3104Engross

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Establishes requirements for pharmacy benefit managers and maximum allowable cost, including the ability of pharmacies to receive comprehensive maximum allowable cost lists and bring complaints within the purview of the Department of Commerce and Con...
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2018-04-26
Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 681).
SB2075Engross

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Appropriates moneys for three positions and operating expenses of the Sustainable and Organic Agriculture Program administered by the UH College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources. (SB2075 HD1)
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2018-04-26
Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 681).
HB2411Engross

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Clarifies the definition of growler. Permits a class 18 small craft producer pub licensee to manufacture not more than one hundred twenty-five thousand barrels of malt beverages on the licensee's premises during the license year. Clarifies that a cla...
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2018-04-26
Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 682).
HB1882Engross

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Appropriates moneys for laptop computers or tablets to be used by teachers and students for digital teaching and learning. Appropriates moneys for after-school programs at Kalanianaole Elementary and Intermediate School, Kapaa Middle School, Konawaen...
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2018-04-26
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-18 1:00PM in conference room 312.
HB2080Engross

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Appropriates funds for grants to participants in software application challenges so that the proofs of concept created during the challenges can be developed into prototypes suitable for local and state government. Appropriates funds. Requires matchi...
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2018-04-26
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-27-18 2:40PM in conference room 423.
SB2402Engross

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Specifies that certain provisions of the Internal Revenue Code related to at-risk rules and deductions and to passive activity loss do not apply with respect to claims for the state low-income housing tax credit after December 31, 2018. (SB2402 HD1)
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2018-04-26
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-18 2:00PM in conference room 325.
SB783Engross

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Repeals the provision that makes claiming of the Important Agricultural Land Qualified Agricultural Cost Tax Credit contingent upon the tax credit for the aquarium and marine science research facility at Ko Olina Resort and the training and education...
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2018-04-26
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-18 10:00AM in conference room 224.
SB3030Engross

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Establishes a Farmer Apprentice Mentoring Program to teach and train farmers to utilize a whole farm system approach to agriculture. Makes an appropriation to the Department of Agriculture for the Farmer Apprentice Mentoring Program. (SB3030 HD1)
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2018-04-26
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-18 10:00AM in conference room 224.
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