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SCR75Engross

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Urging Hawaii's Congressional Delegation To Advocate For Local Franchising Authorities To Receive Greater Cable Television Regulating Power And For The Federal Communications Commission To Provide Clarity And Allow Local Franchising Authorities More ...
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2018-04-04
To House Intrastate Commerce Committee
SR108PassRequesting The Board Of Regents Of The University Of Hawaii To Rename The University Of Hawaii Institute For Astronomy To The Paul H.i. Coleman Astronomy Center.
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2018-04-04
Report and Resolution Adopted.
SR131PassUrging The Department Of Education To Ensure That All Public School Students, Including Public Charter School Students, Have Equal Access To Appropriate Food Services.
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2018-04-04
Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1).
SB2765Engross

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Allows the Board of Trustees of the Employees' Retirement System to appoint one or more investment professionals and changes the status of investment specialists from civil service to exempt from civil service and collective bargaining. (SB2732 HD1)
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2018-04-04
To House Finance Committee
SR67PassUrging The Hawaii Emergency Management Agency To Work With The Federal Communications Commission, The Federal Emergency Management Agency, And The National Weather Service To Make Necessary Updates To Ensure That Textual And Audible Information From ...
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2018-04-04
Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1).
SB2764Engross

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Preserves the Employees' Retirement System's use and control of unclaimed member contributions and benefit payments. (SB2764 HD1)
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2018-04-04
To House Finance Committee
SB2819Engross

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Makes an emergency appropriation to provide funds for the Department of Public Safety to reimburse the Department of Human Services for specialty out-of-facility care and to pay the increased costs for pharmacy services. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
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2018-04-03
To House Finance Committee
SR129PassUrging Statewide Support For Traffic Safety Legislation To Reduce Motor Vehicle Fatalities And Injuries.
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2018-04-03
Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1).
SB2511Engross

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Appropriates moneys for the establishment of 2 full-time equivalent (2.0 FTE) permanent program specialist positions within the office of language access to assist state agencies and state-funded agencies in implementing the requirements of Hawaii's ...
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2018-04-03
To House Finance Committee
SR105PassUrging 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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2018-04-03
Report and Resolution Adopted.
SR19PassUrging The County Of Hawaii To Prioritize Infrastructure Improvements To Wastewater Management Through A Comprehensive Study For Economic Development, Infrastructure, Sustainability, Education, And Public Policy.
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2018-04-03
Report and Resolution Adopted.
SB80Engross

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Makes an emergency appropriation to finance the relocation of transmission facilities for the "I Heart Radio" aerial. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
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2018-04-03
To House Finance Committee
SB2199Engross

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Authorizes the State to apply for and implement a waiver from certain provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010, as amended. (SB2199 HD1)
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2018-04-03
To House Finance Committee
SR130PassUrging All The Counties Of Hawaii To Create A Special License Plate Decal, Similar To The City And County Of Honolulu's "hawaii Says No More Week" Special License Plate Decal, To Raise Funds To End Domestic Violence And Sexual Abuse.
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2018-04-03
Report and Resolution Adopted.
SR11PassEndorsing And Adopting, And Urging The Several Counties To Endorse And Use, The United Nations Seventeen Sustainable Development Goals As Components Of A Framework For Addressing And Assessing Hawaii's Efforts Toward Social Justice And Sustainability...
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2018-04-03
Report and Resolution Adopted.
SCR125Intro

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Requesting The Federal Housing Administration To Reduce Barriers To Condominium Project Approvals And Increase Mortgage Financing Availability For First-time Homebuyers.
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2018-04-03
To Senate Commerce, Consumer Protection, and Health Committee
SCR165Intro

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Requesting The State Auditor To Conduct A Performance Audit Of The Department Of Agriculture's Procedures Relating To Aquaculture Importation Permit Applications.
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2018-04-02
The committee on WAM has deleted the measure from decision making scheduled on 04-03-18 10:20AM in conference room 211.
SCR51Engross

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Requesting The Governor To Proclaim The State Of Hawaii As A Purple Heart State In Honor Of The Service And Sacrifice Of Our Nation's Uniformed Armed Services Personnel Who Were Wounded Or Killed While Protecting Our Freedom.
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2018-04-02
To House Veterans, Military, & International Affairs, & Culture and the Arts Committee
SCR122Engross

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Requesting An Increased Honolulu Police Department Presence On Oahu's North Shore.
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2018-04-02
To House Public Safety Committee
SCR126Engross

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Urging The Honolulu Police Department To Open A Police Station On Oahu's North Shore.
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2018-04-02
To House Public Safety Committee
SCR29Engross

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Requesting The State Auditor To Conduct An Audit Of The University Of Hawaii's Activities Related To Mauna Kea.
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2018-04-02
To House Finance Committee
SR73PassRequesting The Legislative Reference Bureau To Submit A Report To The Legislature On All Current State Gun Control Laws, How They Compare With Current Federal Regulations, Data On Firearm Discharges, And Data On Gun Crime In Hawaii.
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2018-04-02
Report and Resolution Adopted.
SR38PassUrging School Administrators, Teachers, Parents, And Students To Be Educated About The Potential Health Impacts Of Heavy Backpacks And To Take Proactive Measures To Avoid Injury.
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2018-04-02
Report and Resolution Adopted.
SCR30Engross

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Requesting The Department Of Taxation To Study The Impact Of Recent Changes To Federal Income Tax Law.
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2018-04-02
To House Finance Committee
SR124Intro

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Requesting The State Auditor To Conduct A Performance Audit Of The Department Of Agriculture's Procedures Relating To Aquaculture Importation Permit Applications.
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2018-04-02
The committee on WAM has deleted the measure from decision making scheduled on 04-03-18 10:20AM in conference room 211.
SR78PassRequesting The Hawaii Sister-state Committee And Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism To Evaluate The Sister-state Program And Make Recommendations To Improve The Capacity And Sustainability Of The Efforts To Promote Mutually Ben...
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2018-04-02
Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1).
SR123PassRequesting The Board Of Agriculture To Submit A Recommended Definition Of "agricultural Hub" Or "food Hub" And, In Collaboration With The Agribusiness Development Corporation, Identify Areas In The State That Are Potentially Suitable To Become Agricu...
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2018-04-02
Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1).
SR85PassUrging The Honolulu Police Department To Open A Police Station On Oahu's North Shore.
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2018-03-29
Report and Resolution Adopted.
SR81PassRequesting An Increased Honolulu Police Department Presence On Oahu's North Shore.
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2018-03-29
Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1).
SR98Intro

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Requesting The Department Of Education To Reexamine The Menu Schedules For School Meals To Give Local Produce Suppliers The Ability To Provide Locally Grown Produce In Each Meal, In Keeping With United States Department Of Agriculture Standards.
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2018-03-28
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
SR52Intro

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Urging Each County To Develop And Administer A Permitting System For Non-permitted Owner-occupied Transient Vacation Units.
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2018-03-28
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
SR25Intro

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Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Study To Assess The Impact Of Medical Bill Review Costs On The State's Workers' Compensation System.
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2018-03-28
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
SR58Intro

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Urging The County Council Of The County Of Hawaii To Exercise Its Power Of Eminent Domain To Condemn Naalehu Theater To Preserve The Theater's Historic Legacy.
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2018-03-28
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
SCR179Intro

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Requesting The City Council Of The City And County Of Honolulu To Require A Conditional Use Permit-major For Any And All Allowed Uses, Except For Certain Utility Installations, On Lands In P-2 General Preservation Districts That Are Within One Hundre...
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2018-03-28
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
SR75Intro

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Urging The United States Congress To Support And Fund The Scientific Study Of Firearms Violence And Prevention.
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2018-03-28
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
SCR84Intro

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Urging Each County To Develop And Administer A Permitting System For Non-permitted Owner-occupied Transient Vacation Units.
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2018-03-28
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
SR137Intro

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Requesting The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism To Study The Feasibility Of A State Lottery To Fund Hawaii's Public Education.
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2018-03-28
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
SCR93Intro

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Requesting The Department Of Budget And Finance, Department Of Education, University Of Hawaii, And Office Of Hawaiian Affairs To Submit A Report To The Legislature On All Unspent Federal Funds For Each State Department Or Entity Under Its Respective...
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2018-03-28
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
SCR90Intro

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Requesting A Study Of Potential Projects That Would Reduce Energy Costs For All State Departments And Agencies.
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2018-03-28
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
SCR152Intro

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Requesting The Legislative Reference Bureau To Conduct A Study On The Needs And Costs Associated With The Implementation Of Audio And Video Technology To Provide Access For All State Residents To Testify In-person On Legislation.
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2018-03-28
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
SR34Intro

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Requesting Federal Funding To Provide School Resource Officers In Every Intermediate And High School In Hawaii That Requests It.
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2018-03-28
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
SCR113Intro

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Requesting The Department Of Health To Convene A Working Group To Examine Palliative Care Services And Develop Recommendations To Expand Palliative Care Services In Hawaii.
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2018-03-28
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
SR49Intro

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Requesting The Establishment Of A Working Group To Examine How The Department Of Education Can Maximize Medicaid Reimbursement For Support Services Offered To Eligible Students During School Hours.
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2018-03-28
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
SCR102Intro

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Requesting The Hawaii State Judiciary And Department Of Human Services To Not Use Blindness As A Basis For Denying Parental Rights.
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2018-03-28
To Senate Judiciary Committee
SR97Intro

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Requesting The City Council Of The City And County Of Honolulu To Require A Conditional Use Permit-major For Any And All Allowed Uses, Except For Certain Utility Installations, On Lands In P-2 General Preservation Districts That Are Within One Hundre...
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2018-03-28
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
SCR136Intro

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Requesting The Executive Office On Aging To Encourage Transparency Relating To Compliance With The Older Americans Act And The Services And Supports Provided To Older Adults Through The County Area Agencies On Aging And Contracted Service Providers.
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2018-03-28
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
SCR177Intro

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Requesting The State And The Counties To Implement The Recommendations Of The Hawaii Sea Level Rise Vulnerability And Adaptation Report.
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2018-03-28
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
SR112Intro

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Requesting The Legislative Reference Bureau To Conduct A Study On The Needs And Costs Associated With The Implementation Of Audio And Video Technology To Provide Access For All State Residents To Testify In-person On Legislation.
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2018-03-28
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
SR106Intro

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Requesting The State And The Counties To Implement The Recommendations Of The Hawaii Sea Level Rise Vulnerability And Adaptation Report.
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2018-03-28
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
SB2360Engross

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Requires public employees in collective bargaining units to provide written notification to the employee's exclusive representative to discontinue the employee's payroll assignments within a certain time period. Requires the employee's exclusive repr...
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2018-03-28
To House Finance Committee
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