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SB2204Engross

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Appropriates funds to the State Foundation on Culture and the Arts to fund celebrations for the 50th anniversary of the Hawaii state capitol. Requires the State Foundation on Culture and the Arts to use a portion of the appropriated funds to establis...
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2018-04-25
The conference committee deferred the measure.
SB2205Engross

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Appropriates moneys to the State Foundation on Culture and the Arts Artist Fellowship Program for the awarding of one-time fellowships to promising artists. (SB2205 HD1)
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2018-04-25
The conference committee deferred the measure.
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.
SB2890Engross

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Amends the general excise tax law by adding a definition for "marketplace provider". Provides that a person with no physical presence in the State shall be considered to be engaged in business in the State if, in the current or immediately preceding ...
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2018-04-24
The conference committee deferred the measure.
SCR79PassAuthorizing The Issuance Of A Term, Non-exclusive Easement And Issuance Of Immediate Right Of Entry Covering A Portion Of State Land At Kaanapali, Lahaina, Maui, For Beach Walk, Trench Drain, Sign, And Public Beach Shower Purposes.
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2018-04-24
Resolution adopted in final form.
SCR22PassRequesting The Establishment Of A Working Group To Identify Barriers To Improving The State's Hiring Processes.
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2018-04-24
Resolution adopted in final form.
SB2172Engross

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Clarifies the allowable fees for reimbursing expert witnesses who are legally required to attend state court or grand jury criminal proceedings. (SB2172 HD1)
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2018-04-24
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 833).
SCR80PassAuthorizing The Issuance Of A Term, Non-exclusive Easement Covering A Portion Of State Submerged Lands At Spreckelsville, Wailuku, Maui, For The Existing Seawall And Boulder Revetment And For Use, Repair, And Maintenance Of The Existing Improvements ...
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2018-04-24
Resolution adopted in final form.
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).
SCR27PassRequesting The Auditor To Conduct A Sunrise Review Of The Licensure And Regulation Of Home Inspectors.
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2018-04-24
Resolution adopted in final form.
SCR133PassAuthorizing The Issuance Of A Term Lease Covering A Portion Of State Submerged Lands At Kahaluu, North Kona, Island Of Hawaii.
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2018-04-24
Resolution adopted in final form.
SB1011Engross

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Establishes an additional motor vehicle registration fee for electric motor vehicles, hybrid motor vehicles, and plug-in hybrid motor vehicles, and deposits the money into the State Highway Fund. Appropriates funds for the operation and maintenance o...
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2018-04-24
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 833).
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).
SB2363Engross

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Requires the Department of Human Resources Development to establish a working group to establish and implement a supervisory and professional job shadowing pilot project in which candidates for promotion to supervisory or professional positions recei...
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2018-04-24
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-25-18 9:30AM in conference room 329.
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).
SCR15PassApproving The Sale Of The Leased Fee Interest In 41-1373 Haunaukoi Street, Waimanalo, Hawaii.
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2018-04-24
Resolution adopted in final form.
SCR142PassRequesting 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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2018-04-24
Received notice of reconsideration, Senate agreement, and Adoption (Sen. Com. No. 830).
SCR49PassAuthorizing The Issuance Of A Term, Non-exclusive Easement Covering A Portion Of State Submerged Lands At Honokawai, Lahaina, Maui, For Seawall Purposes.
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2018-04-24
Resolution adopted in final form.
SCR19PassAuthorizing The Amendment Of A Term, Non-exclusive Easement Covering A Portion Of State Submerged Lands At Kahala, Honolulu, Oahu, For The Seawall And Steps, And For Use, Repair, And Maintenance Of The Existing Improvements Constructed Thereon.
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2018-04-24
Resolution adopted in final form.
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.
SCR14PassApproving The Sale Of The Leased Fee Interest In 2949 Ala Ilima Street, No. 204, Honolulu, Hawaii.
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2018-04-24
Resolution adopted in final form.
SB2939PassOn or before January 1, 2020, requires the PUC to establish performance incentive and penalty mechanisms that directly tie electric utility revenues to the utility's achievement on performance metrics. Exempts member-owned cooperative electric utilit...
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2018-04-24
Act 005, 04/24/2018 (Gov. Msg. No. 1105).
SCR161PassUrging The Governor And Director Of The Hawaii Emergency Management Agency To Improve Hawaii's Emergency Preparedness And Hazard Mitigation Measures.
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2018-04-24
Resolution adopted in final form.
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.
SCR18PassAuthorizing The Issuance Of A Term, Non-exclusive Easement Covering A Portion Of State Submerged Lands At Waikiki, Honolulu, Oahu, For The Existing Pier And Seawall And For Use, Repair, And Maintenance Of The Existing Improvements Constructed Thereon...
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2018-04-24
Resolution adopted in final form.
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.
SCR16PassApproving The Dedication Of Lealii Parkway, Lahaina, Hawaii, To The County Of Maui.
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2018-04-24
Resolution adopted in final form.
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).
SB2906Engross

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Establishes the position of the Governor's Coordinator on Homelessness in statute. Attaches the Governor's Coordinator on Homelessness to the Department of Human Services for administrative purposes, but requires the position to report to the Governo...
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2018-04-24
Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Wednesday, 04-25-18 9:30AM in conference room 329.
SCR186PassUrging The Office Of The Mayor, County Of Hawaii To Study The Feasibility Of Creating An Oversight Authority For Subdivisions In The County Of Hawaii.
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2018-04-24
Received notice of reconsideration, Senate agreement, and Adoption (Sen. Com. No. 830).
SB648Engross

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Allocates additional transient accommodations tax revenues from July 1, 2018 until December 31, 2030 to the counties of Kauai, Hawaii, and Maui. Sunsets 12/31/2030. (SB648 HD1)
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2018-04-24
Received notice of change in conferees (Hse. Com. No. 662).
SCR45PassAuthorizing The Issuance Of A Non-exclusive Easement, As Amended, Covering A Portion Of State Submerged Lands At Puamana, Lahaina, Maui, For Various Seawall Structures, A Concrete Groin, And Revetment Footings Of A Historic Swimming Pool.
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2018-04-24
Resolution adopted in final form.
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).
SB2257Engross

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Requires that revenue estimates provided by the Department of Taxation to the Legislature or to any executive or administrative office with respect to proposed legislation be accompanied by a description of the methodology used and assumptions made i...
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2018-04-24
Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-25-18 2:15PM in conference room 309.
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).
SCR95PassSupporting The Purchase, Preservation, And Restoration Of Agricultural And Conservation Lands In Maunawili Valley, Oahu, And Urging Various Federal, State, And County Entities To Acquire And Protect Important Ancient And Historic Sites And Trails And...
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2018-04-24
Resolution adopted in final form.
SCR39PassAuthorizing The Issuance Of A Term, Non-exclusive Easement Covering A Portion Of State Submerged Lands At Heeia, Koolaupoko, Oahu, For The Existing Seawall And Landscaped Area And For Use, Repair, And Maintenance Of The Existing Improvements Construc...
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2018-04-24
Resolution adopted in final form.
SCR48PassRequesting The Department Of Hawaiian Home Lands To Provide Multi-family, High-density Development In Transient-oriented Development Zones And Tiny Homes For Native Hawaiians.
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2018-04-24
Resolution adopted in final form.
SCR121PassRequesting 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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2018-04-24
Resolution adopted in final form.
SCR2PassAuthorizing The Issuance Of A Term, Non-exclusive Easement Covering A Portion Of State Submerged Lands At Waianae, Oahu, For The Existing Seawall, Steps, And Landscaped Area And For Use, Repair, And Maintenance Of The Existing Improvements Constructe...
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2018-04-24
Resolution adopted in final form.
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.
SB535Engross

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Requires health insurance policies and contracts issued after 12/31/18 to provide coverage for the cost of hearing aids at least a minimum amount per hearing aid for each hearing-impaired ear every thirty-six months. (SB535 HD1)
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2018-04-23
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-25-18 2:15PM in conference room 229.
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.
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