HI Legislation | 2019 | Regular Session | House

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Status

Bill	Status	Summary/Title	Last Action
HCR225	Pass	Convening A Task Force To Examine And Recommend Laws And Regulations To Update Privacy Law. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-04-30 Resolution adopted in final form.
HCR218	Pass	Requesting A Task Force To Review And Report On The Establishment Of Fair And Proportional Fines For Certain Penalties In Hawaii To Ensure A Fair And Meaningful Deterrent To Illegal Behavior For Individuals Across The Economic Spectrum. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-04-30 Resolution adopted in final form.
HCR224	Pass	Convening A Digital Gaming Advisory Group To Assess And Monitor Gambling Practices In The Digital Gaming Industry. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-04-30 Resolution adopted in final form.
HCR220	Pass	Requesting The Attorney General To Convene An Autonomous Vehicle Legal Preparation Task Force. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-04-30 Resolution adopted in final form.
HCR216	Pass	Supporting The Development Of College Esports At The University Of Hawaii. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-04-30 Resolution adopted in final form.
HCR56	Pass	Requesting The Department Of Education To Establish Training Programs To Empower Parents, Teachers, Students, And Administrators On How To Prevent, Identify, Report, And Mitigate All Forms Of Child Abuse That May Take Place. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-04-30 Resolution adopted in final form.
HCR226	Engross Sine Die	Requesting That The Comptroller Convene A Working Group To Review And Recommend Improvements To State Facilities To Maximize Health And Cognitive Function. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-04-29 To Senate Government Operations Committee
HB1561	Pass	Appropriates funds for the fiscal biennium 2019-2021 operating budget of the Agribusiness Development Corporation (ADC). Requires the Auditor to conduct a performance audit of the ADC. Appropriates funds for the Auditor to contract with an accounting... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-04-29 Act 028, 04/26/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1129).
HB908	Engross Sine Die	Allocates and appropriates funds from transient accommodations tax revenues to the Hawaii Tourism Authority to implement initiatives, in conjunction with the Hawaii Lodging and Tourism Association and the governor's coordinator on homelessness, to ad... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-04-26 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-26-19 at 4:30PM in Conference Room 224.
HB582	Engross Sine Die	Establishes and amends provisions relating to the care of the elderly and disabled in state-licensed care facilities. Requires adult day care centers to be licensed or certified by the department of health. Expands the department of health's unannoun... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-04-26 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-26-19 4:30PM in conference room 229.
HB1025	Engross Sine Die	Authorizes the Board of Land and Natural Resources to extend certain leases of public lands for commercial, industrial, resort, or government use upon approval of a proposed development agreement to make substantial improvements to the existing impro... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-04-26 Received notice of change in conferees (Hse. Com. No. 870).
HB477	Engross Sine Die	Establishes a Homeownership Housing Revolving Fund within HHFDC to provide loans to nonprofit housing development organizations and community development financial institutions for the development of affordable homeownership housing projects under a ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-04-26 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-26-19 at 4:40PM in Conference Room 423.
HB1539	Engross Sine Die	Requires Oahu regional system board approval to privatize, sell or change services at all Oahu regional health care system facilities. Amends the membership of the Hawaii Health Systems Corporation board. Requires the Oahu regional system board to cr... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-04-26 Received notice of change in conferees (Hse. Com. No. 875).
HB1219	Engross Sine Die	Authorizes the designation of areas or regions of public lands classified as commercial, industrial, resort and hotel, and the establishment and implementation of guidelines for the redevelopment of the areas or regions that will: (1) modernize the p... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-04-26 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-26-19 at 5:55PM in Conference Room 312.
HB1191	Engross Sine Die	Provides an income tax credit for qualifying small businesses to offset the increase in the minimum hourly wage that employers must pay employees. Increases the minimum wage to $12.00 per hour beginning 1/1/2020 and $15.00 per hour beginning 1/1/2023... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-04-26 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-26-19 at 3:00PM in Conference Room 423.
HB393	Engross Sine Die	Creates a fiduciary duty on Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund trustees. Prohibits transactions where the trustee has a conflict of interest. Establishes liabilities for breach of fiduciary duty. Takes effect 1/1/2050. (SD2) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-04-26 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-26-19 at 2:00PM in Conference Room 423.
HB1408	Engross Sine Die	Establishes the Office of the Housing Advocate to work with all state agencies that manage land to advocate for solutions to the State's housing shortage, and monitor, comment, and report on the State's production of affordable housing units and the ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-04-26 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-26-19 at 4:40PM in Conference Room 423.
HB476	Engross Sine Die	Prohibits advertising of public housing units and housing subject to an owner or renter occupancy requirement under chapters 201H, 206E, and 356D, Hawaii Revised Statutes, for rental purposes and requires county police departments to enforce the proh... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-04-26 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-26-19 at 4:40PM in Conference Room 423.
HB241	Engross Sine Die	Prohibits vehicle lessors from renting, leasing, or offering for rent or lease, vehicles subject to a manufacturer's recall, until appropriate repairs are made. Defines peer-to-peer vehicle sharing related terms. Requires persons engaging in peer-to-... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-04-26 The conference committee deferred the measure.
HB1053	Pass	Amends the mandatory inscription for civil identification cards to conform with the inscription currently in use. (HB1053 HD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-04-26 Act 024, 03/25/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1125).
HB218	Engross Sine Die	Grants a circuit court, when sentencing a minor for a nonviolent criminal offense, the discretion to: (1) impose a sentence that includes a period of incarceration that is as much as fifty per cent shorter than any mandatory minimum; and (2) in certa... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-04-26 Received notice of change in conferees (Hse. Com. No. 873).
HB422	Pass	Authorizes contracts entered by the Hawaii Tourism Authority for the marketing of all uses of the Hawaii Convention Center to be issued separately from the management, use, operation, or maintenance of the facility. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-04-26 Act 026, 04/25/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1127).
HB220	Engross Sine Die	Appropriates funds for operating expenses of the department of health. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-04-26 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-26-19 3:00PM in conference room 229.
HB123	Pass	Abolishes the Hawaii Department of Agriculture Biocontrol Foreign Exploration Special Fund and transfers the unencumbered balances to the general fund. (HB123 HD2) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-04-26 Act 025, 04/25/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1126).
HB613	Engross Sine Die	Establishes the state youthBuild Program to assist non-profit and public entities in applying and qualifying for federal YouthBuild Program grants. Authorizes the department of labor and industrial relations to award grants eligible non-profit or pub... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-04-26 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-26-19 at 2:00PM in Conference Room 423.
HB1526	Engross Sine Die	Appropriates funds for the fiscal biennium 2019-2021 operating budget for Department of Education programs relating to charter schools. Effective 7/1/2055. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-04-25 This measure has been deleted from the meeting scheduled on Friday 04-26-19 3:00PM in conference room 312.
HB285	Engross Sine Die	Requires county police departments to disclose to the Legislature the identity of an officer upon an officer's suspension or discharge beginning with the annual report of 2021. Amends the Uniform Information Practices Act to allow for public access t... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-04-25 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday, 04-25-19 at 5:45PM in Conference Room 423.
HB1035	Engross Sine Die	Authorizes the Department of Land and Natural Resources to enter into the Interstate Wildlife Violator Compact or similar agreement for mutual assistance in the enforcement of wildlife laws. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-04-25 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-26-19 3:30PM in conference room 312.
HB1541	Engross Sine Die	Establishes the Hawaii Gun Violence Prevention Center within the University of Hawaii to research strategies to prevent gun violence. Creates a special fund to support the Center. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-04-25 Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Friday, 04-26-19 5:30PM in conference room 016.
HB6	Engross Sine Die	Establishes The Uniform Employee and Student Online Privacy Protection Act that adopts uniform laws on protecting the online accounts of employees, prospective employees, unpaid interns, applicants, students, and prospective students from employers a... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-04-25 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday, 04-25-19 at 4:45 PM in Conference Room 423.
HB1116	Engross Sine Die	Amends ballot requirements to display candidates for the Board of Trustees of the Office of Hawaiian Affairs by residency and non-residency requirements. Requires the names of the candidates in each group to be randomized on individual ballots and on... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-04-25 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-26-19 1:30PM in conference room 325.
HB1583	Engross Sine Die	Authorizes the Department of Education to evaluate the feasibility and cost-benefit of establishing and implementing a pilot microgrid to provide backup power in the event of a natural disaster or other similar emergency. Authorizes the Department of... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-04-25 Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Friday, 04-26-19 1:30PM in conference room 224.
HB1485	Engross Sine Die	Establishes a process, beginning on January 1, 2020, for automatically preregistering or registering public school- and charter school-enrolled students who are at least 16 years old to vote. Effective 7/1/2030. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-04-25 Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-26-19 11:00AM in conference room 329.
HB1546	Engross Sine Die	Requires the University of Hawaii to develop a plan to be implemented for the statewide eradication of mosquitos. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-04-25 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-26-19 10:45AM in conference room 229.
HB1229	Engross Sine Die	Appropriates funds to the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to provide education and support to local businesses regarding the Food and Drug Administration's industry guidance on colored sea salt; provided that Hawaii sea salt... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-04-25 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-26-19 12:45PM in conference room 224.
HB588	Engross Sine Die	Requires the State Sustainability Coordinator of the Office of Planning to complete a holistic and comprehensive study and plan for green infrastructure opportunities in the State. Appropriates funds to complete the green infrastructure study and pla... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-04-25 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-26-19 11:30AM in conference room 224.
HB402	Engross Sine Die	Requires that all grants and contracts awarded by the Office of Hawaiian Affairs shall be subject to be individually approved by the board of trustees. Reduces the University of Hawaii's portion of receipts from the use, sale, lease, or other disposi... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-04-25 Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 868).
HB439	Engross Sine Die	Exempts lands set aside by the governor to the Hawaii housing finance and development corporation for the primary purpose of developing affordable housing from classification as public land subject to DLNR management. Requires lands set aside by the ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-04-25 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-26-19 3:30PM in conference room 312.
HB18	Engross Sine Die	Repeals statutory limitations on the time period in which a survivor of childhood sexual abuse may file suit. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-04-25 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-26-19 3:21PM in conference room 325.
HB626	Engross Sine Die	Requires vacancies in the office of United States Representative to be filled by special election that is conducted using ranked choice voting. (SD2) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-04-25 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-26-19 3:20PM in conference room 325.
HB164	Engross Sine Die	Requires all persons and committees that make electioneering communication expenditures to a single vendor of more than $2,000 in aggregate within one week to file a report with the Campaign Spending Commission within thirty days of a primary electio... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-04-25 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-25-19 5:00PM in conference room 325.
HB533	Engross Sine Die	Establishes the Hawaii Broadband Office within HTDC. Establishes the position of State Broadband Strategy Officer. Renames the Broadband Assistance Advisory Council as the Broadband Advisory Council and amends its purpose and membership. Requires the... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-04-25 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-26-19 2:22PM in conference room 224.
HB713	Engross Sine Die	Establishes a three-year Homeless Employment Grant Program that provides homeless individuals with work opportunities and connects them with service providers. Requires the Department of Human Services to submit a report to the Legislature prior to t... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-04-25 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-26-19 2:15PM in conference room 225.
HB1405	Engross Sine Die	Adjusts the operating budget for the fiscal biennium 2019-2021 for certain Department of Land and Natural Resources programs. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-04-25 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-26-19 3:00PM in conference room 312.
HB1146	Engross Sine Die	Requires procurement officers to complete past performance evaluations of contractors. Requires past performance to be considered in all sole source procurement and any competitive contracts that exceeds the small purchase threshold. Establishes an i... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-04-25 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-26-19 1:00PM in conference room 325.
HB486	Engross Sine Die	Permits persons convicted of certain prostitution offenses to file a motion to vacate the conviction if the defendant is not convicted of another offense under the Penal Code within three years of the prostitution offense. (SD1) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-04-24 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-19 3:15PM in conference room 325.
HB316	Engross Sine Die	Requires, as a prerequisite for a vehicle to be deemed derelict, that the removal of a part must render the vehicle inoperable. Includes vehicles valued at less than $1,000 in the list of derelict vehicles that may be removed by a county or Hawaii Pu... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-04-24 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-19 3:15PM in conference room 325.
HB114	Pass	Repeals unnecessary or redundant provisions of the income tax law. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-04-24 Act 017, 04/23/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1118).
HB31	Pass	Amends the voter information requirements for election nomination papers and the withdrawal of a nominating voter's signature by requiring only the month and date portions of a voter's date of birth. Repeals the social security number requirements. (... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-04-24 Act 022, 04/23/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1123).
HB1343	Engross Sine Die	Provides grandparents with 1 week of family leave to care for a grandchild with a serious health condition. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-04-24 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-25-19 10:00AM in conference room 423.