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HB519Intro

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Grants tuition waivers to University of Hawaii community college students who meet certain criteria. Initiates the waiver program as a pilot program in counties with populations of less than 100,000.
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2019-01-22
To House Lower and Higher Education Committee
HB88Intro

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Amends requirements for medical examinations in workers' compensation claims by requiring that the examining physician be mutually selected by the employer and employee or appointed by the Director of Labor. Provides for document distribution, cost a...
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2019-01-22
To House Labor & Public Employment Committee
HB255Intro

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Short form bill relating to human services.
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2019-01-22
To House Human Services & Homelessness Committee
HB376Intro

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Requires a supplemental environmental assessment or supplemental environmental impact statement after the passage of 15 years from the date of the acceptance of the statement or the determination of a finding of no significant impact, if the proposed...
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2019-01-22
To House Energy & Environmental Protection Committee
HB498Intro

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Requires shippers that have knowledge of cargo entering the State or being shipped between counties and containing fireworks to report the cargo to the applicable county fire department. Authorizes the applicable county fire department to inspect shi...
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2019-01-22
To House Transportation Committee
HB585Intro

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Establishes biennial requirements of forty credit hours in specified continuing medical education programs for renewal of physician assistant licenses, beginning with the renewal for the licensing biennium on 2/1/2020, and every biennial renewal ther...
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2019-01-22
To House Health Committee
HB149Intro

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Short form bill relating to commerce.
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2019-01-22
To House Intrastate Commerce Committee
HB27Intro

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Requires any person who charges any fee for the use of a private street that has been continuously used by the general public for a period of not less than six months to be responsible for the costs to conform and maintain the private street to count...
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2019-01-22
To House Water, Land, & Hawaiian Affairs Committee
HB555Intro

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Requires state agencies to participate in a carbon offset program to offset carbon emissions caused by their employees' air travel. Requires DLNR to establish and administer a carbon offset program.
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2019-01-22
To House Energy & Environmental Protection Committee
HB583Intro

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Authorizes and regulates the manufacturing of edible cannabis products as manufactured cannabis products by licensed medical cannabis dispensaries. Establishes standards, including regulations and education protocols, for edible cannabis products. Re...
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2019-01-22
To House Health Committee
HB400Intro

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Allows counties to regulate transient accommodations hosting platforms.
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2019-01-22
To House Tourism & International Affairs Committee
HB194Intro

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Transfers certain fines and forfeitures collected for uncontested traffic infractions to the counties.
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2019-01-22
To House Judiciary Committee
HB429Intro

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Provides that, for counties with a population equal to or less than 500,000 that adopt a county surcharge on state tax ordinance, no less than 50% of the revenues shall be used for public transportation systems and compliance with the ADA.
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2019-01-22
To House Transportation Committee
HB577Intro

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Requires the City and County of Honolulu to establish a pilot program to assist property owners in upgrading their sewer connections. Appropriates funds.
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2019-01-22
To House Energy & Environmental Protection Committee
HB208Intro

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Short form bill relating to the environment.
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2019-01-22
To House Energy & Environmental Protection Committee
HB504Intro

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Repeals the requirement for the adoption of administrative rules relating to the adoption process of the state building code.
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2019-01-22
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee
HB266Intro

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Legalizes hemp to the extent legalized under federal law. Imposes a penalty for the production of hemp unless produced as authorized under federal law or under the state industrial hemp pilot program. Requires the Chairperson of Agriculture to prepar...
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2019-01-22
To House Agriculture Committee
HB370Intro

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Requires manual recounts of election votes when the margin of victory is less than two hundred fifty votes or less than one per cent of the votes cast, whichever is less.
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2019-01-22
To House Judiciary Committee
HB98Intro

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Short form bill relating to labor.
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2019-01-22
To House Labor & Public Employment Committee
HB107Intro

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Clarifies the factors under which the family court awards custody and visitation of a minor child to ensure parental parity.
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2019-01-22
To House Human Services & Homelessness Committee
HB430Intro

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Requires that high school students complete a health class. Requires teacher and principal training to include suicide prevention. Allows the training to be conducted through self-review.
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2019-01-22
To House Health Committee
HB202Intro

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Replaces the current renewable energy technology systems tax credit with tax credits for solar or wind energy systems and energy storage systems. Applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2018.
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2019-01-22
To House Energy & Environmental Protection Committee
HB344Intro

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Provides that where public access is required as a condition of a subdivision, either the county must accept dedication of and maintain the access or identify an entity to own and maintain the access. Authorizes the county to require the subdivider t...
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2019-01-22
To House Water, Land, & Hawaiian Affairs Committee
HB364Intro

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Requires vacancies in the office of United States Senator to be filled by special election. Requires any vacancy in the office of State Senator or State Representative to be filled by special election if more than half of the term has not yet been se...
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2019-01-22
To House Judiciary Committee
HB553Intro

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Establishes a statewide anti-littering public education and awareness campaign to be administered by the Hawaii Tourism Authority. Authorizes the Hawaii Tourism Authority to enter into contracts and agreements relating to a statewide anti-littering p...
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2019-01-22
To House Energy & Environmental Protection Committee
HB403Intro

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Amends money transmitter licensure requirements by adding a credit report and extending personal background history from five years to ten years, which will enable the division of financial institutions to join a compact of states that license money ...
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2019-01-22
To House Intrastate Commerce Committee
HB385Intro

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Adds specific requirements to Hawaii's sexuality health education law. Requires the Board of Education to collaborate with the Department of Education and the Sexuality Health Education Working Group to provide curricula information to the public. Re...
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2019-01-22
To House Health Committee
HB346Intro

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Requires the department of transportation to work in conjunction with any relevant educational institution or federal, state, or county agency to develop a strategic plan to protect coastal highways from the effects of coastal erosion and update the ...
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2019-01-22
To House Transportation Committee
HB568Intro

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Establishes a three-year pilot program which authorizes nonprofit organizations in a county with a population of 500,000 or more to provide shelter to homeless persons, including by hosting temporary encampments on property owned by the organization....
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2019-01-22
To House Human Services & Homelessness Committee
HB286Intro

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Requires candidates for president and vice president of the United States to post their most recent income tax return on the Internet at least sixty days prior to and continuing through the date of the general election for free access by the public i...
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2019-01-22
To House Judiciary Committee
HB359Intro

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Requires restaurants that sell children's meals that include a beverage to make the default beverage a healthy beverage.
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2019-01-22
To House Health Committee
HB264Intro

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Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources to prepare a resource land acquisition plan by 6/30/2021. Requires periodic reporting to the Legislature on the progress of preparing the plan.
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2019-01-22
To House Water, Land, & Hawaiian Affairs Committee
HB128Intro

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Prohibits the use of audible reverse warning systems on vehicles operating in residential zones, except between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. on any day. Requires operators of vehicles equipped with an audible reverse warning system to reverse...
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2019-01-22
To House Health Committee
HB195Intro

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Allows counties to adopt and enforce additional ordinances that regulate the sale or use of cigarettes, tobacco products, and electronic smoking devices. Requires county ordinances to be no less protective of public health than state law. Repeals sta...
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2019-01-22
To House Health Committee
HB135Intro

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Short form bill relating to gambling.
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2019-01-22
To House Judiciary Committee
HB372Intro

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Amends appellate jurisdiction of the supreme court and the intermediate appellate court to conditions as they existed prior to July 1, 2006. Reestablishes criteria for assigning appeals. Reestablishes requirement that most appeals be filed with the s...
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2019-01-22
To House Judiciary Committee
HB587Intro

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Prohibits physicians from using electroconvulsive treatment on minors.
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2019-01-22
To House Health Committee
HB181Intro

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Allows counties with populations less than 100,000 to enact a zoning ordinance to amortize or phase out nonconforming single-family transient vacation rental units over a reasonable period of time.
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2019-01-22
To House Tourism & International Affairs Committee
HB441Intro

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Short form bill relating to marine resources.
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2019-01-22
To House Water, Land, & Hawaiian Affairs Committee
HB91Intro

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Short form bill relating to insurance.
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2019-01-22
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee
HB3Intro

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Redirects the $1,000,000 of transient accommodations tax revenues currently allocated to operate a Hawaiian center and the museum of Hawaiian music and dance at the Hawaii convention center to have the State of Hawaii Museum of Natural and Cultural H...
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2019-01-22
To House Water, Land, & Hawaiian Affairs Committee
HB183Intro

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Broadens the purposes for which a county with a population equal to or less than 500,000 that adopts a surcharge on the state general excise tax, may use surcharge revenues.
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2019-01-22
To House Finance Committee
HB357Intro

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Authorizes advanced practice registered nurses to perform aspiration abortions.
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2019-01-22
To House Health Committee
HB570Intro

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Establishes in the department of the attorney general a child abuse investigation unit. Allows the department of the attorney general to intervene in adjudications in family court. Enacts the Uniform Child Witness Testimony by Alternative Methods Act...
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2019-01-22
To House Human Services & Homelessness Committee
HB350Intro

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Prohibits fundraisers and the solicitation of contributions during the regular legislative session, and directs fines assessed for violations of this prohibition to the Hawaii election campaign fund.
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2019-01-22
To House Judiciary Committee
HB205Intro

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Short form bill relating to energy.
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2019-01-22
To House Energy & Environmental Protection Committee
HB82Intro

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Requires franchisees to post signage at their establishments to disclose their non-participation in advertising campaigns of the franchisor in which discounts or promotions are offered. Prohibits franchisors from limiting or restricting the disclosur...
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2019-01-22
To House Economic Development & Business Committee
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